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The 1960 Chesterton Football Team

Roster (Name, Height, Weight, Age)

Quarterbacks

Bill Witte, 5-8, 121, 17           John Logan, 5-10, 151, 16                  Rich Sammons, 5-9, 146, 17

Bruce Carr, 5-9, 140, 14         Bob Parker, 5-10, 138, 15

Halfbacks

John Larson, 5-19, 136, 17     Randy Tavernier, 5-10, 145, 15          Dan McNeill, 5-10, 168, 17

Ralph Miller, 5-8, 158, 17       Terry Gland, 5-5, 126, 15

Fullbacks

Joe DeSarro, 5-6, 149, 15       Don Magnuson, 5-11, 190, 15            Denny Varner, 5-8, 128, 14

Don Larson, 6-3, 182, 18        Scott Dasse, 6-2, 180, 17                    Bill Kurfman, 5-7, 155, 17

Centers

Tom Davison, 5-7, 146, 14     John Kremke, 5-7, 167, 17                  Joel Bassett, 6-2, 184, 16

Guards

Andy Valpatic, 5-10, 156, 16             Jim Weimer, 6-1, 166, 15        Mike Anton, 5-10, 188, 16

Terry Oness, 5-9, 163, 16        Wayne Gland, 5-9, 167, 17                 Dale Bancroft, 6-1, 165, 16

Tackles

Chuck Babcock, 5-11, 186, 16           Joe Drozda, 6-5, 208, 17         Bob Kremke, 5-8, 162, 17

Jim Miller, 5-9, 175, 15                       Mike Lorenz, 6-2, 196, 15      Jim Hall, 6-2, 183, 16

Ends

Dan Willett, 5-10, 145, 15                  Ken Wallin, 6-2, 175, 15         Jim Kirk, 6-0, 158, 15

Jim Eagen, 6-0, 168, 16                      Jim Cook, 6-2, 162, 16            Bob Swanson, 6-1, 152, 16

Head coach: Ray Banary

Assistant coach: Jerry Wenzel, Hobart Kiff, Ron Denardo.

Managers: Tom Smith, Charles Grismer.

Record: 8-1

Results:

Highland -- W (score n/a)

Portage -- W (score n/a)

* Andrean -- W, 26-0

Merrillville -- W, 40-14

Valparaiso -- W, 26-0

Crown Point -- W, 47-7

* River Forest -- W, 20-6

* East Gary -- L, 13-6

* Calumet -- W, 38-12

*-- games officially considered as varsity on the Indiana Football Coaches Association website.