1950-51 Northern Ohio League Basketball Scores
Bucyrus
Coach: Richard King
Record: 12-5 (6-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Norm Smith (282 pts/16.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS OPP
12/01/50 @Tiffin Columbian L 35 50
12/08/50* @Shelby W 40 34
12/12/50 Crestline W 62 42
12/15/50 Galion L 53 63
12/19/50 @Columbus South L 46 75
12/22/50* @Willard W 50 43
01/05/51* @Galion L 58 78
01/09/51 Shelby W 57 54
01/12/51 Willard W 47 44
01/19/51* @Crestline W 62 40
01/26/51* Bellevue W 62 48
02/02/51* Norwalk W 71 53
02/09/51 @Madison W 59 57 At Mansfield Senior High School
02/16/51* Upper Sandusky W 68 56
02/23/51 @Kenton W 51 44
02/28/51 Crestline W 54 38 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/02/51 Mansfield Senior L 42 57 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Crestline
Coach: Merle Hutson
Record: 1-14 (0-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Larry Dodd (171 pts/11.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
12/01/50 @Upper Sandusky L 40 62
12/08/50 Willard W 40 38
12/12/50 @Bucyrus L 42 62
12/15/50* Norwalk L 42 52
01/05/51* Upper Sandusky L 41 52
01/09/51 Galion L 36 60
01/12/51 @Shelby L 36 49
01/19/50* Bucyrus L 40 62
01/23/51 Madison L 56 58
01/30/51* @Galion L 35 65
02/05/51 @Madison L 54 65 At Mansfield Senior High School
02/09/51* @Bellevue L 42 62
02/16/51* Shelby L 52 70
02/23/51* @Willard L 47 66
02/28/51 Bucyrus L 38 54 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Galion
Coach: Dick Backensto
Record: 14-5 (6-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Ray Seif (346 pts/21.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS OPP
12/05/50 Mt. Vernon W 54 51 OT
12/08/50 @Ashland L 64 68
12/12/50 @Marion Harding W 51 47
12/15/50 @Bucyrus W 63 53
12/22/50 Madison W 54 42
01/02/51 Shelby W 72 55
01/05/51* Bucyrus W 78 58
01/09/51 @Crestline W 60 36
01/12/51* @Bellevue W 65 50
01/13/51 Washington Court House L 69 71
01/19/51* @Norwalk W 77 46
01/26/51* Upper Sandusky W 54 38
01/27/51 @Madison W 66 52 At Mansfield Senior High School
01/30/51* Crestline W 65 35
02/06/51 Marion Harding W 47 46
02/12/51* @Shelby L 29 45
02/13/51 @Canton South L 42 56
02/16/51* Willard W 65 47
02/27/51 Shelby L 34 37 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Shelby
Coach: Chuck Williams
Record: 9-10 (3-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Charley Blosser (207 pts/11.5 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L SHS Opp
12/01/50 @Madison W 47 39 At Mansfield Senior High School
12/05/50 @Willard L 41 49
12/08/50* Bucyrus L 34 40
12/12/50 @Mansfield Senior L 28 68
12/15/50* @Upper Sandusky L 47 58
12/19/50 Alumni L 40 64
01/02/51 @Galion L 55 72
01/05/51* Willard W 49 46
01/09/51 @Bucyrus L 54 57
01/12/51 Crestline W 49 39
01/19/51* Bellevue L 27 33
01/26/51* @Norwalk L 47 49
01/30/51 Madison W 56 46 CK BOX
02/06/51 Wooster W 46 42
02/09/51* Galion W 45 29
02/16/51* @Crestline W 70 52 NEED BOX
02/20/51 Norwalk W 65 52
02/27/51 Galion W 37 34 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/02/51 Ashland L 34 50 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Upper Sandusky
Coach: Newt Oliver
Record: 10-9 (3-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Earl Messmer (259 pts/13.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L USHS OPP
12/01/50 @Crestline W 67 40
12/08/50 @Bellevue L 42 47
12/15/50 Shelby W 58 47
12/22/50 @Levitsburg CANCELLED
12/26/50 Beavercreek L 52 55
12/29/50 Willoughby W 50 47
01/05/51 @Crestline W 52 41
01/06/51 Wapakoneta W 75 54
01/13/51 Norwalk W 55 40
01/19/51 Willard L 48 52
01/20/51 @Madison L 49 51 At Mansfield Senior High School
01/23/51 Melmore W 60 33
01/26/51 @Galion L 38 54
02/06/51 @Carey W 64 53
02/09/51 Lima South L 48 53
02/10/51 Madison W 59 57
02/16/51 @Bucyrus L 56 68
02/23/51 @Van Wert L 58 80
02/24/51 Kenton W 56 49
02/28/51 Mansfield Senior L 47 51 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Bucyrus 6 - 1 411 352 58.71 50.28
Galion 6 - 1 433 319 61.85 45.57
Bellevue 4 - 3
Norwalk 3 - 4
Shelby 3 - 4 319 307 45.57 43.85
Upper Sandusky 3 - 4 349 349 49.85 49.85
Willard 3 - 4
Crestline 0 - 7 299 429 42.71 61.28
Totals 28 - 28
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 26.00 Ray Seif Galion 130 5
2 19.14 Norm Smith Bucyrus 134 7
3 17.00 Harmon Mansperger Galion 119 7
4 13.00 Bill Williams Bucyrus 78 6
5 12.71 Larry Dodd Crestline 89 7
6 12.28 Dan Bumstead Bucyrus 86 7
7 11.71 Earl Messmer Upper Sandusky 82 7
8 11.00 Jack Witter Shelby 44 4 missing 1 game
9 10.71 Bill Enders Galion 75 7
10 10.66 Charley Blosser Shelby 64 6 missing 1 game
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 29 Ray Seif Galion Bucyrus 01/05/1951
29 Ray Seif Galion Norwalk 01/19/1951
3 27 Ray Seif Galion Crestline 01/30/1951
4 26 Harmon Mansperger Galion Willard 02/16/1951
5 24 Norm Smith Bucyrus Bellevue 01/26/1951
6 23 Norm Smith Bucyrus Galion 01/05/1951
23 Harmon Mansperger Galion Norwalk 01/19/1951
23 Ray Seif Galion Upper Sandusky 01/26/1951
9 22 Ray Seif Galion Bellevue 01/12/1951
22 Norm Smith Bucyrus Norwalk 02/02/1951
22 Norm Smith Bucyrus Upper Sandusky 02/16/1951
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