Illinois Wesleyan

SHELDON THOMPSON, Men's Basketball and Baseball, Newark - Four-year regular in basketball... Named captain of the 1970-71 team... Voted "Most Valuable Player in 1970-71... Set school career records of 1,573 points and 1,069 rebounds and gained national recognition for the devotion to physical conditioning... CCIW and District 20 all-star choice his last season and was named honorary captain of the Peoria Journal Star all-state team for players representing schools in the college division... Earned a baseball letter his freshman season.