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Hall of Fame
I have started to add pictures (
and whenever possible news articles, letters of induction, lists of accomplishments or
anything else that my be of interest) of Hall of Famer's as I receive them. Thanks to the
help of Judy Long, who has worked very hard in putting together a lot of this information.
I will be adding to this, but I still need your help. If anyone has pictures or news
articles about these people please send them in. Look at the underscored names. NOTE: this
will be very time consuming so please be patient.
*1977-Ellis Cobb, Aurora
*1977-Ralph Dykes, Lombard
*1977-Henry Franke, Centralia
1978-Ellis Griggs, Plainville
1978-George Hilst, Pekin
*1978-Ray Martin, Philo
1978-Gaylord Peterson, Lacon
1978-L.E. Tanner, Anchor
1979-Virginia Cobb, Aurora
1980-Earl Bomke, New Berlin
1980-Dean Campbell, Rock Island
1980-Flyod Hammitt, Quincy
1980- Andy Horn, Galesburg
1980-Paul Ingersoll, San Jose
1980- Harvey Kohlenberger, Millstadt
1980-John Lindermeier, Northlake
1980-Milton Tate, Peoria
1981-Earl Ryner, Gerlaw
1981-Truman Standard, Canton
1981-Nelson Vogel, Manito
1982-Leslie Long, Sterling
1983-Joe Hightower, Colchester
1984-Harry Anderson, Galesburg
1984-Ross Sornberger, Galesburg
1985-Robert St. George, Monmouth
1986-Arthur V. Felgenhauer, Berwyn
1987-Charles E. Rhoades, White Hall
1988-Rolly Wittlich, Belleville
1988-Elmer Knoblock, Mascoutah
*1989-Teresa Powell, Rossville
1989-Robert A. Switzer, Peoria
1990-Loren Gillespie, Tremont
1991-Walter Stinnett, Greenfield
1992-Cliff Baker, Sheldon
1992-Ray Phillips, Magnolia
1993-Don Peters, Chenoa
1994-Abe Austin, Oak Park
1994-George Manker, Jacksonville
1995-Arthur Ulrich, Lasalle
1995-Charles Cook, Casey
1996-Wendell Savage, Litchfield
1997-Charlie Webb,
Mascoutah
1997-Paul Gibson, Salem
1998- Jim and Marilyn Korte, Highland
1998-Pete Rankin, Shelbyville
1999-Leo Bratland, Danville
1999- Win. Willard, Tremont-Peoria
2000- Harold "Booty" Lange- Elgin
2000- Don Bailey- Springfield
2001- Nellie Flemming- Palmer
2002- Bill Marvin- Mechanicsburg
2003 no inductee
2004 Floyd Tennill, Charleston
2005 no inductee
2006- Bob Schaver,
Morrison
2007- Larry Knop, Verona
2007-Charles Norris, Moline |
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* indicates members of the NHPA
Hall of Fame
To nominate a candidate, list what you feel
qualifies this individual and send your idea to one of the committee members.
Include all information you consider pertinent. Basic requirements are as
follows:
- Must have been an ILSHPA member for at least 10 years.
- Must have contributed to horseshoes on the State Level, over and beyond
the local level to qualify for
this State Award.
- Must be courteous; positive minded; an example of good sportsmanship;
dedicated time and involvement in the promotion of horseshoes pitching.
Nominations are for 1 year only. If not elected, the person will have to be renominated. Renomination
can be done simply by calling or mailing a letter to the Chairman.
Please get your nominations in, the State Tournament is coming soon.
HALL OF FAME COMMITTEE MEMBERS:
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John Geschwind (Chairman)
28640 N 2800 E Road
Dwight IL 60420-9735
jpg56@sbcglobal.net
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Dave Shreve
2127 Lynn Street
Chahokia, IL 62206
Email hrshuz@sbcglobal.net
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Fred Morel
PO BOX 213 Millington IL 60537
815-695-5565
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Vida Marit
23288 Airport Trail
Litchfield, IL 62056
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Bill Marvin
Box 38
Mechanicsburg, IL 62545
Email Ilshpa@aol.com
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John Press
2110 Maplewood Ln.
Joliet, IL 60433
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