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1970-71 Men's Basketball Roster

Players

  • F 6'6"
    Sr. Creston, Ia. Creston
    Senior Creston, Ia. Creston
  • G 6'1"
    Sr. Chicago, Ill. St. Rita
    Senior Chicago, Ill. St. Rita
  • C 6'8"
    So. Springfield, Missouri Parkview
    Sophomore Springfield, Missouri Parkview
  • G-F 6'4"
    Sr. Grove City, Ohio Pleasant Hill
    Senior Grove City, Ohio Pleasant Hill
  • G 6'0"
    Sr. Council Bluffs, Ia. Lincoln
    Senior Council Bluffs, Ia. Lincoln
  • G 6'1"
    So. Milwaukee, Wisconsin Lincoln
    Sophomore Milwaukee, Wisconsin Lincoln
  • C 6'8"
    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Crane Tech.
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Crane Tech.
  • F 6'8"
    Sr. LaCrosse, Wis. Central
    Senior LaCrosse, Wis. Central
  • G 6'1"
    Sr. Frankfort, Ky. Frankfort
    Senior Frankfort, Ky. Frankfort
  • G 6'1"
    So. Riverside, Illinois Brookfield
    Sophomore Riverside, Illinois Brookfield
  • F 6'6"
    So. East St. Louis, Missouri East St. Louis
    Sophomore East St. Louis, Missouri East St. Louis
  • F 6'5"
    Sr. Rockville Centre, N.Y. Malverne
    Senior Rockville Centre, N.Y. Malverne
  • F 6'7"
    Jr. Alton, Illinois Alton
    Junior Alton, Illinois Alton

Staff Roster

1970-71 Men's Basketball Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
5 Dale Gordon F 6-6 Sr. Creston, Ia. / Creston
12 Al Sakys G 6-1 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / St. Rita
14 Paul Claxton C 6-8 So. Springfield, Missouri / Parkview
15 Carl Salyers G-F 6-4 Sr. Grove City, Ohio / Pleasant Hill
21 Dave Wicklund G 6-0 Sr. Council Bluffs, Ia. / Lincoln
22 Ellis Turrentine G 6-1 So. Milwaukee, Wisconsin / Lincoln
23 Tom Bush C 6-8 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Crane Tech.
24 Jim Nordrum F 6-8 Sr. LaCrosse, Wis. / Central
31 Bobby Jones G 6-1 Sr. Frankfort, Ky. / Frankfort
32 Chuck Rysz G 6-1 So. Riverside, Illinois / Brookfield
41 Tony Johnson F 6-6 So. East St. Louis, Missouri / East St. Louis
42 Jeff Halliburton F 6-5 Sr. Rockville Centre, N.Y. / Malverne
43 Leon Huff F 6-7 Jr. Alton, Illinois / Alton

Staff Roster