1949-50
AKRON (5-15)
Coach: Zera Blickenstaff
Season Career
Dick Clark, soph. 0
Lew DeTurk 32
Dick Doub, sr. 153
Orvin Floor, sr. 14
Dick Gearhart, sr. 21
Art Harper, sr. 95
Joe Harter, sr. 1
Steve Hartzler, sr. 105
Gene Kenny, jr. 27
Wayne Largen, jr. 137
Gene Spencer 9
Boyd Stout, soph. 9
Dick Tilden, sr. 167
Scores
27 at Urbana 42
36 Monterey 48
35 at Rochester 38
50 at Silver Lake (OT) 49
26 Culver 42
41 Fulton 55
39 at Bourbon 55
41 at South Whitley 37
33 at Kewanna 38
39 Grass Creek 58
35 at Chester Twp. 54
Fulton County Tourney at Rochester
56 Kewanna 57
35 at Roann 33
34 at Richland Center 40
43 Leiters Ford 29
43 Milford 73
39 at North Manchester 72
32 Beaver Dam 42
52 New Paris 32
Winamac Sectional
33 Grass Creek 36
1946-47
AKRON (15-7)
Coach: Zera Blickenstaff
Season Career
Dean Bammerlin, sr. 90
Ray Burch, sr. 31
Ralph Clawson, soph. 2
Bill Gearhart, jr. 1
Dean Gerig, sr. 19
Dwight Groninger, jr. 279
Paul Harper, sr. 74
Frank “Hank” Hill, soph. 3
Kay Hill, jr. 182
Irvin Pratt, jr. 162
Bob Rhodes, jr. 167
Scores
29 at Mentone 33
49 Laketon 30
35 at Rochester 45
35 Silver Lake 42
45 Beaver Dam 40
51 Fulton 36
53 Bourbon 40
58 at Grass Creek 30
34 at Silver Lake 54
Fulton County Tournament at Rochester
48 Kewanna 42
53 Leiters Ford 30
40 Fulton 42
42 Chester 37
61 at Kewanna 46
34 Roann 35
48 at Laketon 36
60 at Star City 36
49 Mentone 38
46 at Argos 35
66 Fulton 52
Rochester Sectional
44 Leiters Ford 37
30 Winamac 43
1943-44
AKRON (17-7)
Coach: George Cullers
Season Career
Dale Bradway, soph.
Gene Burch, sr.
Gordon Groninger, sr.
Wayne Groninger, soph.
Darwin Heeter, soph.
Joe Huffman, sr.
Dick Landis, sr.
Paul Nye, jr.
Raymond Riley, jr.
Morse Utter, sr.
Scores
28 at Chester 43
35 Gilead 13
37 Mentone 27
41 at Rochester 33
51 Silver Lake 32
38 at Beaver Dam 35
30 Roann 32
25 Fulton 18
36 at Bourbon 39
38 Grass Creek 23
35 at Mentone 36
Fulton County Tournament at Rochester
54 Grass Creek 31
46 Talma 32
35 Fulton 45
73 Chili 15
36 at Fulton 43
57 Kewanna 23
47 Beaver Dam 30
37 at Laketon 29
86 at Richland Center 20
Winamac Sectional
42 Francesville 31
56 Medaryville 26
49 Fulton 30
26 Rochester 43
1948-49
AKRON (6-15)
Coach: Zera Blickenstaff
Season Career
Bob Bradway, sr.
Junior Davis, sr.
Dick Doub, jr.
Dick Gearhart, jr.
Art Harper, jr.
Joe Harter, jr.
Frank “Hank” Hill, sr.
Wayne Largen, soph.
Don Leininger, sr.
Dick Tilden, jr.
Scores
40 Urbana 38
30 Leiters Ford 21
23 at Rochester 32
23 at Silver Lake 25
39 at Mentone 48
38 Fulton 29 (at Rochester)
45 Bourbon 58
45 South Whitley 44
30 at Grass Creek 32
50 Talma 47 (at Mentone)
32 Chester Twp. 52
Fulton County Tournament at Rochester
32 Richland Center 37
35 Roann 52
39 Richland Center 49
47 Laketon 50
31 at Milford 65
39 Mentone 57
34 at Argos 41
42 at New Paris 58
Rochester Sectional
70 Pulaski 25
38 Richland Center 44
1945-46
AKRON (14-9)
Coach: Russell Brown
Season Career
Dean Bammerlin, soph. 6
Dale Bradway, sr. 98
Dick Day, sr. 26
Dwight Groninger, soph. 98
Wayne Groninger, sr. 128
Bill Hammond, sr. 53
Paul Harper, jr. 5
Dorwin Heeter, sr. 232
Kay Hill, soph. 146
Dean Leininger, sr. 13
Irvin Pratt, soph. 107
Bob Rhodes, soph. 2
Scores
36 Roann 41
34 Mentone 31
30 Laketon 26
31 Rochester 53
49 Beaver Dam 34
25 Silver Lake 24
36 Fulton 40
35 Bourbon 44
45 Grass Creek 38
44 Talma 25
33 Silver Lake 38
Fulton County Tournament at Rochester
44 Kewanna 30
53 Grass Creek 23
50 Fulton 34
45 Chester Twp. 48
42 Roann 52
61 Kewanna 38
34 Laketon 31
50 Star City 41
35 Mentone 39
33 Argos 26
Winamac Sectional
32 Star City 26
37 Fulton 57
1942-43
AKRON
Coach: George Cullers
Season Career
Ray Bradbury
Gene Burch
Gordon Groninger
Darwin Heeter
Bill Hill
Joe Huffman
Max Huffman
Dick Landis
Paul Nye
Melvin Pratt
Calvin Riley
Ray Riley
Maurice Utter
Rochester Sectional
35 Kewanna 11
44 Richland Center 32
36 Fulton 34 (OT)
23 Rochester 45
1947-48
AKRON (22-3)
Coach: Zera Blickenstaff
Season Career
Bob Bradway, jr.
Junior Davis, jr.
Richard Doub, soph.
Bill Gearhart, sr.
Dwight Groninger, sr.
Frank “Hank” Hill, jr.
Don "Kay" Hill, sr.
Don Leininger, jr.
Irvin Pratt, sr.
Bob Rhodes, sr.
Paul Spice, sr.
Lloyd Walters, jr.
Scores
54 Leiters Ford 35
44 Mentone 31
47 at Rochester 49
53 Silver Lake 39
51 at Beaver Dam 36
59 Fulton 35 (at Rochester)
51 at Bourbon 33
35 at South Whitley 32
65 Grass Creek 48
70 Talma 34
40 at Chester Twp. 41
Fulton County Tournament at Rochester
55 Grass Creek 25
46 Fulton 27
55 Richland Center 42
45 at Roann 36
61 Beaver Dam 38
53 at Laketon 28
52 at Mentone 43
60 Star City 31
65 Argos 40
84 Kewanna 55
Winamac Sectional
63 Fulton 39
42 Rochester 36
51 Winamac 36
34 Richland Center 38
1944-45
AKRON (17-4)
Coach: Russell Brown
Season Career
Dale Bradway, jr. 78
Ray Burch, soph. 4
Dick Day, jr. 4
George Green, sr. 54
Wayne Groninger, jr. 43
Bill Hammond, jr. 10
Darwin Heeter, jr. 98
Kay Hill, fresh. 2
Dick Landis, sr. 290
Paul Nye, sr. 180
Irvin Pratt, fresh. 0
Ray Riley, sr. 134
32 Laketon 34
42 at Winamac 25
41 Mentone 27
39 at Rochester 44
37 Beaver Dam 19
37 at Silver Lake 43
46 Atwood 30
48 Fulton 34
48 Bourbon 29
57 at Grass Creek 30
33 at Mentone 28
Fulton County Tournament at Rochester
42 Fulton 18
38 Leiters Ford 32
40 Talma 38
34 Chester 30
49 at Kewanna 25
47 Talma 44
55 Richland Center 18
50 at Argos 34
Rochester Sectional
49 Leiters Ford 27
32 Star City 35
1941-42
AKRON
Coach: George Cullers
Season Career
Jack Burrows
Ted Cox
Richard Davis
Tom Gast
Bill Hill
Max Huffman
Fred Lantz
Robert Leininger
Dick McGee
Melvin Pratt
Gene Reese
Calvin Riley
Maurice Utter
Winamac Sectional
41 Pulaski 34
33 Winamac 34 (OT)
1940-41
AKRON
Coach: Loren Jones
Season Career
Rochester Sectional
31 Star City 33
