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Which Ladoga Canner played in more varsity basketball games than any other hoopster? Yes, it was Bill Boone, who graduated in 1956 and played in 78 games during
Bill Greve . . . Montgomery County and Purdue All-Star By Butch Dale Photo provided Several colleges wanted Bill Greve, but he chose Purdue. • • Who would you guess had the highest single season scoring average in Montgomery County basketball history . . . Linden's Daryl Warren, Waveland's Mike Mitchell, Waynetown's Steve Pierce, Darlington's Terry Cain, Alamo's Charlie Bowerman or Whitey Reath? Well, all of these were high scorers, but the all-time SINGLE SEASON record goes to Waveland's Bill Greve, who is the only playe...
Dick Haffner and the New Ross Blue Jays By Butch Dale Photo provided. Dick Haffner, local extra- doinaire of the basketball court. Photo provided. Haffner showing off his trophy for being the â1956 Outstanding Seniorâ • • • Whenever I hear the Haffner name, I automatically think of the outstanding New Ross teams of the late 1950s and early 1960s. There were three Haffner boys . . . Dick, who graduated in 1956, Phil in 1961, and Ron in 1966 . . . all of them great athletes. T...
Mike Mitchell . . . and the Waveland Hornet tradition By Butch Dale • • The Waveland Hornets had several outstanding basketball players through the years, seven of whom were named to the Montgomery County All-Time Team in 1971 . . . the Greve brothers--Ray, Bill and Keith, Charlie Arvin, Bill Wheeler and Don Evans . . . along with the most recent player at that time, Mike Mitchell, who graduated in 1968. Mike started out playing guard when he was a freshman, but then became their starting center his last three years . . . and subsequently co...