1949-50 Buckeye League Boys Basketball Scores
BOwling Green
Coach: Dick Van Allen
Record: 3-14 (1-8 BL)
Leading Scorer: Harry Ketner (145 pts/8.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L BGHS OPP
12/02/49 Bellevue L 30 43
12/09/49 @Ottawa Hills L 36 62
12/10/49 @Toledo Woodward L 35 39
12/16/49* Marion Harding L 43 47
12/20/49* Fostoria L 32 45
01/06/50* @Tiffin Columbian L 38 41
01/13/50* Findlay L 33 60
01/20/50* Fremont Ross W 52 46
01/27/50 @Sandusky L 41 42 yearbook has 43-42 score but last second basket to win was waved off
02/03/50* @Fostoria L 45 55
02/07/50 @Napoleon L 35 37
02/10/50* Tiffin Columbian L 44 52
02/14/50 Perrysburg W 38 30
02/17/50* @Findlay L 43 69
02/24/50* @Fremont Ross L 47 50
03/01/50 Defiance W 52 47 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bowling Green State University
03/03/50 Napoleon L 29 31 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bowling Green State University
Findlay
Coach: Carl Bachman
Record: 20-1 (9-0 BL)
Leading Scorer: SCORES ONLY
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/03/49 @Bellevue W 46 28
12/09/49 Xenia Central W 40 30
12/10/49 Washington Court House W 73 31
12/16/49* Tiffin Columbian W 54 20
12/17/49 @Massillon Washington W 49 30
12/21/49 Lima Central W 38 25
12/22/49 @Lima South W 52 32
12/27/49 Newark W 52 31
01/06/50* @Fremont Ross W 54 38
01/13/50* @Bowling Green W 60 33
01/20/50* Fostoria W 44 43
01/24/50 @Kenton W 60 37
01/27/50* @Tiffin Columbian W 43 29
02/03/50* Marion Harding W 60 32
02/10/50* Fremont Ross W 47 27
02/17/50* Bowling Green W 69 43
02/24/50* @Fostoria W 48 31
02/27/50 Wapakoneta W 87 22 Class A Sectional Tournament at Ohio Northern
03/02/50 Lima South W 59 28 Class A Sectional Tournament at Ohio Northern
03/04/50 Lima Central W 59 48 Class A Sectional Tournament at Ohio Northern
03/10/50 Toledo Woodward L 38 40 Class A District Tournament at Toledo
Fostoria
Coach: Art Wilson
Record: 9-11 (5-5 BL)
Leading Scorer: Scores Only
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
?Sandusky L 29 31
?Toledo Macomber L 30 61
?Columbus West W 51 37
?Mansfield Senior L 36 61
?Toledo Waite L 38 49
* ?Fremont Ross W 30 28
* ?Bowling Green W 45 32
* ?Marion Harding L 33 51
* ?Tiffin Columbian L 43 50
* ?Findlay L 43 44
* ?Fremont Ross W 67 65
* ?Bowling Green W 55 45
* ?Marion Harding W 60 57
?Lima Central L 57 59
* ?Tiffin Columbian L 33 50
* ?Findlay L 31 48
03/01/50 Liberty Center W 59 39 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bowling Green
03/02/50 Montpelier W 54 41 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bowling Green
03/03/50 Napoleon W 52 39 Class A Sectional Tournament at Bowling Green
03/11/50 Mansfield Senior L 40 53 Class A District Tournament at Toledo
Fremont Ross
Coach: Al Ziemke
Record: 4-17 (2-6 BL)
Leading Scorer: Dick Sherman (170 pts/10.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/02/49 @Toledo Woodward L 28 46
12/09/49 Alumni W 34 32
12/13/49 Toledo Scott L 31 40
12/16/49* @Fostoria L 28 30
12/20/49* Tiffin Columbian W 51 43
12/23/49 Norwalk L 28 43
12/29/49 @Bellevue L 27 42 Holiday Tournament at Bellevue High School
12/30/49 @Norwalk L 43 45 Holiday Tournament at Norwalk High School
01/03/50 Elyria L 43 57
01/06/50* Findlay L 38 54
01/10/50 @Toledo Libbey L 42 50
01/14/50 @Ashland L 44 67
01/20/50* @Bowling Green L 46 52
01/24/50 @Mansfield L 39 67
01/27/50* Fostoria L 65 67 2OT
01/31/50 Bellevue W 53 47
02/03/50* @Tiffin Columbian L 43 45
02/10/50* @Findlay L 27 47
02/17/50 @Sandusky L 45 61
02/24/50* Bowling Green W 50 47
02/27/50 Willard L 37 42 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
Marion Harding
Coach: Kenny Somerlot
Record: 11-6 (4-2 BL)
Leading Scorer: Jack Daum (249 pts/14.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHHS OPP
12/02/49 Bexley W 59 37 At Edison
12/06/49 @Galion W 57 38
12/09/49 @Columbus South L 60 74
12/16/49* @Bowling Green W 47 43
12/20/49 @Upper Sandusky W 51 38
12/28/49 Lima South W 60 58 At Edison
01/06/50* @Fostoria W 51 33
01/13/50 @Wapakoneta W 63 29
01/20/50* Tiffin Columbian W 53 44 At Edison
01/27/50 @Ashland L 42 63
01/28/50 Columbus West W 62 49 At Edison
02/03/50* @Findlay L 32 60
02/07/50 Galion W 54 48 At Marion Coliseum
02/10/50* Fostoria L 57 60 At Marion Coliseum
02/17/50 Ashland L 31 46 At Marion Coliseum
02/24/50* @Tiffin Columbian W 46 37
02/25/50 Bucyrus Bucyrus cancelled due to Coliseum being unavailable (refused Edison)
02/28/50 Bexley L 43 45 Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds
Tiffin Columbian
Coach: Harry Auble
Record: 6-10 (5-5 BL)
Leading Scorer: Scores Only
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/02/49 @Bucyrus W 53 32
?Willard L 23 49
?Port Clinton L 24 62
* ?Findlay L 20 54
* ?Fremont Ross L 43 51
* ?Bowling Green W 41 38
?Sandusky L 28 48
* ?Fostoria W 50 43
01/20/50* @Marion Harding L 44 53
* ?Findlay L 29 43
* ?Fremont Ross W 43 43
?Tiffin Calvert L 40 48
* ?Bowling Green W 52 44
* ?Fostoria W 50 33
02/24/50* Marion Harding L 37 46
Bellevue L 38 47 Class A Sectional Tournament
Buckeye League Standings
Team BL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Findlay 9 - 0 479 296 53.22 32.88
Marion Harding 4 - 2 286 277 47.66 46.16 Inelgible for title due to too few games
Fostoria 5 - 5 440 470 44.00 47.00
Tiffin Columbian 5 - 5 411 448 41.10 44.80
Fremont Ross 2 - 6 348 385 43.50 48.12
Bowling Green 1 - 8 377 465 41.88 51.66
Totals 26 - 26 2341 2341 45.01 45.01
Buckeye League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
14.83 Jack Daum Marion Harding 89 6
12.00 Dick Sherman Fremont Ross 72 6
11.11 Ted Bishop Findlay 100 9
11.00 Les Gaines Findlay 99 9
10.88 Bob Wise Findlay 98 9
10.33 Merle Daum Marion Harding 62 6
10.25 John Allen Fremont Ross 82 8
8.88 Bill Garnes Findlay 80 9
9 6.22 Fred Wilch Findlay 56 9
Buckeye League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
26 Jack Daum Marion Harding Tiffin Columbian 01/20/1950
20 Dave Witte Bowling Green Marion Harding 12/16/1949
20 John Allen Fremont Ross Bowling Green 02/24/1950
19 Dick Sherman Fremont Ross Fostoria 01/27/1950
19 Bill Gaines Findlay Bowling Green 02/17/1950
18 Bob Wise Findlay Marion Harding 02/03/1950
17 Ted Bishop Findlay Fremont Ross 01/06/1950
16 Dick Houghtaling Fremont Ross Tiffin Columbian 12/20/1949
16 Dick Sherman Fremont Ross Tiffin Columbian 02/03/1950
10 15 Ted Bishop Findlay Tiffin Columbian 12/16/1949
15 Merle Daum Marion Harding Bowling Green 12/16/1949
15 Les Gaines Findlay Bowling Green 01/13/1950
15 Dave Witte Bowling Green Fremont Ross 01/20/1950
15 Ted Bishop Findlay Tiffin Columbian 01/27/1950
15 Merle Daum Marion Harding Fostoria 02/10/1950
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