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1956-57 Men's Basketball Roster

Players

  • F 6'4"
    10

    Hiles Stout

    Sr. Peoria, Ill. Central
    Full Bio
    Senior Peoria, Ill. Central
    Full Bio
  • G 6'0"
    12

    Roger Taylor

    So. Park Forest, Ill. Rich East
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Park Forest, Ill. Rich East
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  • F 6'3"
    14

    Jim Chengary

    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Bowen
    Full Bio
    Junior Chicago, Ill. Bowen
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  • F 6'1"
    20

    Bill Altenberger

    Sr. East St. Louis, Ill. Senior
    Full Bio
    Senior East St. Louis, Ill. Senior
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  • C 6'8"
    22

    George BonSalle

    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Loyola
    Full Bio
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Loyola
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  • C 6'7"
    24

    Ted Caiazza

    Jr. La Grange, Ill. Lyons
    Full Bio
    Junior La Grange, Ill. Lyons
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  • G 5'11"
    30

    Billy Bolk

    Jr. Terre Haute, Ind. Gerstmeyer
    Full Bio
    Junior Terre Haute, Ind. Gerstmeyer
    Full Bio
  • F 6'6"
    32

    Harv Schmidt

    Sr. Kankakee, Ill. Kankakee
    Full Bio
    Senior Kankakee, Ill. Kankakee
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  • G/F 6'3"
    33

    Al Gosnell

    So. Lawrenceville, Ill. Lawrenceville
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Lawrenceville, Ill. Lawrenceville
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  • F 6'3"
    34

    Larry Breyfogle

    Jr. Lawrenceville, Ill. Lawrenceville
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    Junior Lawrenceville, Ill. Lawrenceville
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  • F 6'3"
    40

    Lloyd Eggers

    So. Toledo, Ill. Cumberland
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Toledo, Ill. Cumberland
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  • G 6'1"
    42

    John Paul

    Jr. Elgin, Ill. Elgin
    Full Bio
    Junior Elgin, Ill. Elgin
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  • G 6'3"
    44

    Don Ohl

    Jr. Edwardsville, Ill. Edwardsville
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    Junior Edwardsville, Ill. Edwardsville
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  • G/F 6'3"
    52

    Tom Haller

    So. Lockport, Ill. Lockport
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Lockport, Ill. Lockport
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  • C 6'6"

    Bob Brown

    So. Wilmington, Del. DuPont
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Wilmington, Del. DuPont
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  • F 6'2"

    Bernie Thompson

    So. Fairmont, W.Va.
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Fairmont, W.Va.
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

1956-57 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
10 Hiles Stout F 6-4 Sr. Peoria, Ill. / Central
12 Roger Taylor G 6-0 So. Park Forest, Ill. / Rich East
14 Jim Chengary F 6-3 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Bowen
20 Bill Altenberger F 6-1 Sr. East St. Louis, Ill. / Senior
22 George BonSalle C 6-8 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Loyola
24 Ted Caiazza C 6-7 Jr. La Grange, Ill. / Lyons
30 Billy Bolk G 5-11 Jr. Terre Haute, Ind. / Gerstmeyer
32 Harv Schmidt F 6-6 Sr. Kankakee, Ill. / Kankakee
33 Al Gosnell G/F 6-3 So. Lawrenceville, Ill. / Lawrenceville
34 Larry Breyfogle F 6-3 Jr. Lawrenceville, Ill. / Lawrenceville
40 Lloyd Eggers F 6-3 So. Toledo, Ill. / Cumberland
42 John Paul G 6-1 Jr. Elgin, Ill. / Elgin
44 Don Ohl G 6-3 Jr. Edwardsville, Ill. / Edwardsville
52 Tom Haller G/F 6-3 So. Lockport, Ill. / Lockport
Bob Brown C 6-6 So. Wilmington, Del. / DuPont
Bernie Thompson F 6-2 So. Fairmont, W.Va. /

Staff Roster