1959-60
MENTONE (20-5)
Coach: Paul Bateman
Season Career
Larry Beeson, 5-6 fresh. 4
Jerry Blackburn, 5-7 soph. 16
Marvin Creamer, 5-7 jr. 0
Allen Creighton, 5-11 fresh. 13
Doyle Eiler, 6-2 soph. 0
Bob Griffis, 5-7 jr. 207
Max Holloway, 6-1 sr. 163 171
Bob Long, 6-3 sr. 365 623
Dick Long, 6-1 sr. 288 337
Bill Nellans, 5-9 fresh. 81
Jon Newcomb, 6-0 fresh. 7
Jim Teel, 5-10 sr. 338 616
Scores
47 at Bourbon (OT) 48
63 North Webster 61
58 at Leesburg 48
50 Tippecanoe 34
54 at Argos 44
64 LaPaz 43
58 at Syracuse 45
56 Atwood 54
43 at Pierceton (OT) 45
Tourney at Akron
72 Akron 46
57 Beaver Dam 51
45 at Etna Green 49
47 South Whitley 57
Kosciusko County Tourney
66 Milford 50
79 Beaver Dam 60
49 North Webster 41
49 Etna Green 42
65 Silver Lake 49
78 Claypool 59
76 at Milford 65
67 Beaver Dam 48
71 Manchester 62
Columbia City Sectional
61 Syracuse (OT) 58
64 Warsaw 57
43 North Webster 57
1956-57
MENTONE (16-6)
Coach: Abe Hoogenboom
Season Career
Fred Anderson, 6-2 sr. 216 221
Junior Clampitt, 5-11 sr. 109 137
Glen Davis, 5-10 sr. 5 5
Larry Hatfield, 6-1 1/2 soph. 0
Tom Holloway, 5-10 soph. 0
Tom Hoover, 5-10 sr. 671 1382
Larry Horn, 5-11 sr. 139 238
Jim Irwin, 5-9 jr. 0
Melvin Keplinger, 6-2 jr. 27
Fred Kindig 10
Larry Long, 6-1 1/2 sr. 111 111
Jim Manwaring, 5-8 jr. 0
Duane McKinley, 5-9 sr. 39 47
Larry Nellans, 6-0 soph. 10
Ron Sechrist, 5-7 sr. 40 67
Tim Utter, 5-11 jr. 0
Scores
67 Bourbon 48
51 at North Webster 43
67 Leesburg 50
85 Tippecanoe 35
44 Argos 60
83 LaPaz (at Plymouth) 80
86 Syracuse 70
46 at Atwood 43
65 Pierceton 62
Tourney at Mentone
43 Silver Lake 40
64 Akron 43
80 Sidney 46
Kosciusko County Tourney at Warsaw
79 Milford 49
57 Pierceton 66
39 Etna Green 42
59 at Silver Lake 73
68 at Claypool 61
74 Milford 69
90 at Beaver Dam 45
47 at North Manchester 77
Syracuse Sectional
46 Milford (3 OT) 44
42 Pierceton 55
1953-54
MENTONE (25-2)
Coach: Abe Hoogenboom
Season Career
Bob Boggs, 6-2 sr. 5301015
Larry Boggs, 5-2 jr. 51
Burdell Blackburn, 5-11 sr. 1616
Jon Cullum, 5-11 sr. 142207
Clarence Dickey, 6-3 1/2 sr. 410890
Rex Dickey, jr. 2
Garwin Eaton, 5-10 jr. 0
Bob Holloway, 6-0 jr. 65
Larry Linn, 5-10 sr. 215215
Larry McKinley, 5-10 jr. 16
Bill Nellans, jr. 0
Francis Rickel, jr. 8
Jim Romine, soph. 0
Charles Ross, soph. 6
Don Rush, 6-0 sr. 66
Jerry Tinkey, sr. 216429
Scores
60 at Bourbon 45
53 North Webster 52
64 at Leesburg 46
66 Burket 54
74 Etna Green 37
64 at Argos 55
56 North Manchester 47
62 at Syracuse 46
15 Atwood 13
58 at Pierceton 48
Tourney at Akron
72 Akron 39
44 Silver Lake 48
51 Sidney 43
Kosciusko County Tourney at Warsaw
71 Pierceton 59
57 Silver Lake 47
74 Beaver Dam 45
49 Milford 45
78 at Tippecanoe 69
50 Silver Lake 46
80 Claypool 42
72 at Milford 60
65 Gilead 33
Warsaw Sectional
88 Larwill 68
67 Sidney 58
78 Pierceton 68
72 Warsaw 55
Elkhart Regional
47 Elkhart 68
1958-59
MENTONE (18-6)
Coach: Paul Bateman
Season Career
Jay Boggs, 5-7 sr. 54 54
DeWayne Creamer, 6-0 sr. 10 14
Bob Griffis, soph. 10
Larry Hatfield, 6-3 sr. 234 420
Bob Haupert, 5-10 sr. 34 34
Max Holloway, 6-1 jr. 8
Tom Holloway, 5-11 sr. 320 352
Bob Long, 6-3 jr. 250
Dick Long, 6-1 jr. 49
Larry Nellans, 6-2 sr. 302 621
Howard Shoemaker, 6-0 jr. 0
Jim Teel, 5-10 jr. 159
Terry Tucker, 6-1 sr. 27 67
Scores
48 Bourbon 27
37 at North Webster 57
68 Leesburg 52
71 Tippecanoe 50
54 Argos 51
80 at LaPaz 74
60 Syracuse 61
67 at Atwood 44
57 Pierceton 75
Mentone Tourney
38 Silver Lake 33
65 Beaver Dam 47
71 South Whitley 69
75 Etna Green 59
Kosciusko County Tourney at Grace College
56 Beaver Dam 49
67 Pierceton 70
57 at Silver Lake 52
61 at Claypool 57
59 Milford 52
79 at Beaver Dam 44
61 at North Manchester 63
Columbia City Sectional
82 North Webster 48
57 Syracuse 48
51 Larwill 43
49 Columbia City 64
1955-56
MENTONE (17-9)
Coach: Abe Hoogenboom
Season Career
Fred Anderson, 6-1 1/2 jr. 5
Doyle Baum, 5-11 sr. 246 280
Royal Baum, 5-11 sr. 201 241
Junior Clampitt, 5-10 jr. 28
Glen Davis, jr. 0
Tom Hoover, 5-10 jr. 514
Larry Horn, 5-10 jr. 99
Duane McKinley, 5-8 jr. 8
Jim Romine, 5-6 sr. 288 379
Charles Ross, 5-11 sr. 57 160
Ron Sechrist, jr. 27
Dick Tombaugh, 5-11 jr. 7
Scores
61 Bourbon 68
59 North Webster 45
55 Leesburg 48
53 Tippecanoe (OT) 51
48 Etna Green 40
42 Argos 45
68 North Manchester 48
42 Syracuse (2 OT) 58
56 Atwood (OT) 58
47 Pierceton 58
Tourney at Akron
49 Beaver Dam 56
45 Silver Lake 54
65 Sidney 35
Kosciusko County Tourney at Warsaw
65 Sidney 35
75 Milford 51
62 Atwood 49
55 Pierceton 73
46 Etna Green 52
69 Silver Lake 56
83 Claypool 36
74 Milford 49
61 Beaver Dam 58
Syracuse Sectional
58 Beaver Dam 44
76 Milford 64
57 Leesburg 43
45 Warsaw 47
1952-53
MENTONE (12-10)
Coach: Abe Hoogenboom
Season Career
Bob Boggs, 6-1 jr. 343
Larry Boggs, 4-9 soph. 1
Ron Brown, 5-8 sr. 82 118
Phil Carney, 5-11 jr. 72
Jon Cullum, 5-8 jr. 65
John Davis, 5-8 sr. 40 40
Clarence Dickey, 6-2 jr. 255
Garwin Eaton, soph. 3
K. Flenar 9
Bob Holloway, soph. 83
Osman 4
Jerry Ross, 5-8 sr. 18 18
Jerry Tinkey, 5-11 jr. 177
Scores
48 Akron 45
46 Bourbon 38
31 at North Manchester 59
47 Sidney (at Beaver Dam) 50
56 Leesburg 61
66 Burket 39
50 at Etna Green 46
67 at Argos 58
42 Syracuse 40
54 at North Manchester 69
69 Atwood 38
39 Pierceton 54
Kosciusko County Tourney at Warsaw
55 Burket 49
49 Sidney 76
65 at Beaver Dam 57
45 at Silver Lake 63
64 Tippecanoe 45
55 at Claypool 47
54 Milford (2 OT) 56
41 at Gilead 52
Warsaw Sectional
58 Beaver Dam 56
44 Silver Lake 49
1957-58
MENTONE (8-13)
Coach: Abe Hoogenboom
Season Career
Phil Anderson, 6-1 jr. 0
DeWayne Creamer, 5-11 jr. 4
Larry Hatfield, 6-3 jr. 186
Bob Haupert, 5-9 jr. 0
Tom Holloway, 5-10 jr. 32
Jim Irwin, 5-9 sr. 150 150
Melvin Keplinger, 6-2 sr. 97 124
Bob Long, soph. 8
Jim Manwaring, 5-8 sr. 211 211
Larry Nellans, 6-1 jr. 309
Jim Teel, soph. 19
Terry Tucker, 6-1 1/2 jr. 40
Tim Utter, 6-0 sr. 185 185
Scores
39 at Bourbon 44
69 North Webster 67
83 at Leesburg 46
51 Tippecanoe 58
55 Argos 66
68 LaPaz 72
51 at Syracuse 53
62 Atwood 43
49 at Pierceton 80
Tourney at Akron
71 Silver Lake 54
59 Akron 47
43 at South Whitley 66
Kosciusko County Tourney at Syracuse
70 Claypool 52
36 Etna Green 66
53 at Etna Green 75
60 Silver Lake 62
79 Claypool 39
65 at Milford 62
57 Beaver Dam 67
50 Manchester 71
Syracuse Sectional
42 Silver Lake (2 OT) 44
1954-55
MENTONE (6-15)
Coach: Abe Hoogenboom
Season Career
Doyle Baum, 5-10 jr. 34
Royal Baum, 5-11 jr. 40
Larry Boggs, 5-4 sr. 182 234
Rex Dickey, 6-1 1/2 sr. 2 4
Garwin Eaton, 5-11 sr. 30 33
Bob Holloway, 6-0 sr. 70 218
Tom Hoover, 5-9 soph. 197
Larry McKinley, 5-10 sr. 39 55
Bill Nellans, 5-10 sr. 0 0
Francis Rickel, 5-10 sr. 142 150
Jim Romine, 5-6 jr. 91
Charles Ross, 6-0 jr. 97
Junior Shirey, 6-0 sr. 0 0
Ted Ward, 6-0 jr. 59
Scores
34 Bourbon 53
46 at North Webster 55
57 Leesburg 34
56 Burket 43
55 at Etna Green 61
49 Argos 68
55 at North Manchester 69
50 Syracuse 41
69 at Atwood 61
47 Pierceton 48
Tourney at Mentone
44 Beaver Dam 53
43 Silver Lake 54
36 Sidney (at Pierceton) 42
Kosciusko County Tourney at Warsaw
47 Sidney (2 OT) 45
42 Pierceton 48
33 Tippecanoe 41
44 at Silver Lake 60
38 at Claypool 54
49 Milford 51
56 at Gilead 39
Warsaw Sectional
32 Milford 34
1951-52
MENTONE (7-14)
Coach: Loren Burt
Season Career
Bob Boggs, soph.142 Ron Brown, jr. 36 Phil Carney, soph. 2 Roger Creighton, sr. 138 255
Clarence Dickey, soph. 225
Max Faurote, sr. 180 489 Ferverda 1 Dick Kindig, sr. 236 443 Devon Marshall, sr. 53 68
Jerry Ross, jr. 0 Jerry Tinkey, soph.36
Scores
44 at Akron 54 40 at Bourbon 46 39 North Webster58 50 Burket 56 47 at Leesburg 68 56 Etna Green 60 41 Argos 48 37 at Pierceton 51 60 North Manchester 50
Kosciusko County Tourney at Warsaw
59 Beaver Dam 42 49 Etna Green 53
50 at Atwood 51 28 at Tippecanoe 62 55 Beaver Dam 44 56 Sidney 55 58 Silver Lake 82 49 at Syracuse 44 74 Claypool 60 60 at Milford 66 56 Gilead 48 Sectional at Warsaw
41 Syracuse 69
1950-51
MENTONE (6-15)
Coach: Loren Burt
SeasonCareer
Bob Boggs, fresh. 0 Ron Brown, soph. 0 Roger Creighton, jr.117 Max Faurote, jr. 250 Max Friesner, sr. 65 297
Dick Kindig, jr. 177 Devon Marshall, jr. 15 Neil McKinney, sr. 3 3
Dale Molebash, sr. 272 610
Phil Shilling, sr. 196 216
Ted Shull, sr. 46 46
Ned Witham, sr. 0 0
Scores
77 Akron 39 72 Bourbon 74 52 at North Webster70 58 Burket 52 51 Leesburg 60 57 at Etna Green 61 51 at Argos 70 48 Syracuse 49 63 Sidney (at Silver Lake) 34
58 Atwood 60 43 Pierceton 53 58 at North Manchester 61
Kosciusko County Tourney at Warsaw
54 Beaver Dam 60
59 at Gilead 38 25 Tippecanoe 29 41 at Beaver Dam 60 59 at Silver Lake 72 71 at Claypool 38 41 Milford 61 Sectional at Warsaw
64 Sidney 44 39 Atwood 41