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University of Illinois Athletics

1951-52 Men's Basketball Roster

Players

  • G 6'0"
    9

    Elmer Plew

    Fr. Paris, Ill. Paris
    Full Bio
    Freshman Paris, Ill. Paris
    Full Bio
  • F 6'3"
    11

    Jim Dutcher

    Fr. Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove
    Full Bio
    Freshman Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove
    Full Bio
  • G 6'0"
    16

    Jim Wright

    So. Lawrenceville, Ill. Lawrenceville
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Lawrenceville, Ill. Lawrenceville
    Full Bio
  • G 5'10"
    19

    Jim Bredar

    Jr. Salem, Ill. Salem
    Full Bio
    Junior Salem, Ill. Salem
    Full Bio
  • C 6'9"
    22

    John Kerr

    So. Chicago, Ill. Tilden
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Chicago, Ill. Tilden
    Full Bio
  • F 6'5"
    24

    Ed Makovsky

    Fr. Cicero, Ill. Morton
    Full Bio
    Freshman Cicero, Ill. Morton
    Full Bio
  • F/C 6'8"
    25

    Bob Peterson

    Jr. Wayne, Ill. Elgin
    Full Bio
    Junior Wayne, Ill. Elgin
    Full Bio
  • G 6'4"
    26

    Irv Bemoras

    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Marshall
    Full Bio
    Junior Chicago, Ill. Marshall
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  • F/C 6'4"
    27

    Mack Follmer

    Sr. Forrest, Ill. Forrest
    Full Bio
    Senior Forrest, Ill. Forrest
    Full Bio
  • 29

    Max Baumgardner

    Fr. Sterling, Ill. Sterling
    Full Bio
    Freshman Sterling, Ill. Sterling
    Full Bio
  • F 6'4"
    33

    Clive Follmer

    Jr. Forrest, Ill. Forrest
    Full Bio
    Junior Forrest, Ill. Forrest
    Full Bio
  • G 5'7"
    34

    Seymour Gantman

    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Marshall
    Full Bio
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Marshall
    Full Bio
  • G 6'2"
    35

    Ren Alde

    Sr. Pana, Ill. Pana
    Full Bio
    Senior Pana, Ill. Pana
    Full Bio
  • G 6'4"
    37

    Rod Fletcher

    Sr. Champaign, Ill. Champaign
    Full Bio
    Senior Champaign, Ill. Champaign
    Full Bio
  • G/F 6'1"
    38

    Herb Gerecke

    Sr. Pekin, Ill. Pekin
    Full Bio
    Senior Pekin, Ill. Pekin
    Full Bio
  • G/F 6'5"
    41

    Max Hooper

    So. Mt. Vernon, Ill. Mt. Vernon
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Mt. Vernon, Ill. Mt. Vernon
    Full Bio
  • F 6'3"
    47

    Dick Christiansen

    Sr. Winnetka, Ill. New Trier
    Full Bio
    Senior Winnetka, Ill. New Trier
    Full Bio
  • G 6'0"
    48

    Jim Schuldt

    Jr. Dundee, Ill. Dundee
    Full Bio
    Junior Dundee, Ill. Dundee
    Full Bio
  • F

    Walt Moore

    Fr. Mt. Vernon, Ill. Mt. Vernon
    Full Bio
    Freshman Mt. Vernon, Ill. Mt. Vernon
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

1951-52 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
9 Elmer Plew G 6-0 Fr. Paris, Ill. / Paris
11 Jim Dutcher F 6-3 Fr. Downers Grove, Ill. / Downers Grove
16 Jim Wright G 6-0 So. Lawrenceville, Ill. / Lawrenceville
19 Jim Bredar G 5-10 Jr. Salem, Ill. / Salem
22 John Kerr C 6-9 So. Chicago, Ill. / Tilden
24 Ed Makovsky F 6-5 Fr. Cicero, Ill. / Morton
25 Bob Peterson F/C 6-8 Jr. Wayne, Ill. / Elgin
26 Irv Bemoras G 6-4 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Marshall
27 Mack Follmer F/C 6-4 Sr. Forrest, Ill. / Forrest
29 Max Baumgardner - Fr. Sterling, Ill. / Sterling
33 Clive Follmer F 6-4 Jr. Forrest, Ill. / Forrest
34 Seymour Gantman G 5-7 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Marshall
35 Ren Alde G 6-2 Sr. Pana, Ill. / Pana
37 Rod Fletcher G 6-4 Sr. Champaign, Ill. / Champaign
38 Herb Gerecke G/F 6-1 Sr. Pekin, Ill. / Pekin
41 Max Hooper G/F 6-5 So. Mt. Vernon, Ill. / Mt. Vernon
47 Dick Christiansen F 6-3 Sr. Winnetka, Ill. / New Trier
48 Jim Schuldt G 6-0 Jr. Dundee, Ill. / Dundee
Walt Moore F - Fr. Mt. Vernon, Ill. / Mt. Vernon

Staff Roster