1946-47 Crawford County Basketball Scores


Bucyrus
Coach:  Al Pesek
Record:  5-15 (2-5 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Jim Gallant (174 pts/8.7 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     BHS     OPP
12/02/46	Marion St. Mary		L	36	48
12/06/46	Tiffin Columbian	W	28	17
12/10/46	Marion Harding		L	28	35
12/13/46*	@Shelby			L	22	32
12/14/46	@Delaware		L	26	36
12/17/46	Crestline		L	42	46	OT
12/20/46	Galion			L	37	55
12/27/46	Fostoria		L	43	46
01/03/47	@Upper Sandusky		W	37	32
01/10/47*	@Galion			L	48	60
01/14/47	Shelby			L	38	49
01/17/47*	Willard			W	67	29
01/21/47	@Kenton			L	34	35
01/24/47*	@Crestline		W	47	44
01/31/47*	Bellevue		L	41	48
02/07/47*	Norwalk			L	29	67
02/14/47	@Port Clinton		W	54	52
02/18/47	@Marion Harding		L	39	62
02/21/47*	Upper Sandusky		L	40	43
02/26/47	Celina			L	42	58	Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School


Chatfield
Coach:  Johnny Luginbuhl
Record:  6-9 (3-6 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Graham Dunn (107 pts/8.2 avg) (missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     OPP
11/22/46	Mt. Zion		W	46	30
12/06/46*	North Robinson		L	25	37
12/13/46*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	14	43
12/19/46*	Leesville		L	27	29
01/03/47*	Tiro			W	25	24
01/07/47	@Sulphur Springs	L	24	48
01/10/47*	@New Washington		W	39	35	NEED BOX
01/17/47*	Sulphur Springs		L	30	52
01/24/47*	@Mt. Zion		W	39	35
01/31/47	Lykens			L	32	61	NEED BOX
02/07/47*	@Whetstone		L	30	43
02/12/47	Tiro			L	21	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/14/47	North Robinson		W	43	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	New Washington		W	24	22	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/47	Holmes-Liberty		L	22	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School


Crestline
Coach:  Merle Hutson
Record:  5-12 (1-6 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Don Gehrisch (148 pts/9.2 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     OPP
12/06/46	@Upper Sandusky		L	26	35
12/13/46	Willard			W	47	31
12/17/46	@Bucyrus		W	46	42	OT
12/20/46*	Norwalk			L	35	56
01/03/47	Galion			L	31	42
01/07/47	@Mt. Gilead		W	44	32
01/10/47*	Upper Sandusky		L	41	51
01/17/47	@Shelby			L	29	50
01/21/47	Marion St. Mary		L	29	51
01/24/47*	Bucyrus			L	44	47
01/28/47	@Madison		L	32	42
01/31/47*	@Willard		W	44	41	NEED BOX
02/04/47*	@Galion			L	30	41
02/14/47*	@Bellevue		L	41	57
02/18/47	@Mt. Gilead		W	32	30
02/21/47*	Shelby			L	37	40
03/01/47	Wapakoneta		L	34	45	Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School


Galion
Coach:  Ed Rannow
Record:  9-8 (4-3 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Lynn Heskett (131 pts/7.7)

Date		Versus		       W/L     GHS     OPP
12/06/46	@Findlay		L	15	30
12/07/46	@Lima Central		L	33	39
12/10/46	Delaware		W	35	31
12/13/46	@Ashland		L	39	44
12/17/46	Mt. Gilead		W	54	37
12/20/46	@Bucyrus		W	55	37
01/03/47	@Crestline		W	42	31
01/07/47	Shelby			W	29	24
01/10/47	Bucyrus			W	60	48
01/17/47	@Bellevue		L	36	54
01/24/47	@Norwalk		L	48	64
01/31/47	Upper Sandusky		L	37	45
02/04/47	Crestline		W	41	30
02/07/47	Marion Harding		L	38	49
02/14/47	@Shelby			W	48	40
02/21/47	Willard			W	52	40
03/01/47	@Findlay		L	26	43	Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School


Holmes-Liberty
Coach:  Bill Donnenwirth
Record:  16-3 (9-0 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Laipply (232 pts/12.8 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     HLHS    OPP
11/29/46	Leesville		W	40	25
12/03/46	Lykens			W	32	25
12/06/46*	@Sulphur Springs	W	31	30
12/13/46*	Chatfield		W	43	14
12/14/46	Attica			L	34	39	NEED BOX
12/20/46*	@Whetstone		W	30	26
12/27/46	@Sycamore		W	22	20
01/03/47*	@North Robinson		W	41	21
01/10/47*	@Leesville		W	42	19
01/17/47*	New Washington		W	37	26
01/24/47*	@Lykens			W	28	22
01/31/47*	Mt. Zion		W	53	18
02/04/47	Harpster		W	30	23
02/07/47*	Tiro			W	34	29
02/12/47	Leesville		W	45	35	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	Lykens			L	26	34	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/47	Chatfield		W	33	22	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/20/47	Sulphur Springs		W	34	31	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/22/47	Lykens			L	31	38	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School


Leesville
Coach:  Robert Morrison
Record:  8-10 (4-5 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Ronald Beck (177 pts/11.0 avg) (missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     OPP
11/19/46	Ontario			W	30	25
11/22/46	Tiro			W	43	31
11/27/46	North Robinson		W	20	18	NEED BOX
11/29/46	@Holmes-Liberty		L	25	40
12/06/46*	Mt. Zion		W	73	42
12/10/46	@Sulphur Springs	L	23	59	NEED BOX
12/13/46*	Whetstone		L	36	46
12/17/46	Nevada			W	46	32
12/19/46*	@Chatfield		W	29	27
01/03/47*	@New Washington		W	45	37
01/10/47*	Holmes-Liberty		L	19	42
01/17/47*	@Tiro			L	33	50
01/24/47*	@North Robinson		W	37	27
01/28/47	@Nevada			L	42	44
01/31/47*	Sulphur Springs		L	34	35
02/07/47*	@Lykens			L	48	62
02/12/47	Holmes-Liberty		L	35	45	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/14/47	Whetstone		L	28	49	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School


Lykens
Coach:  Dewey Youman
Record:  17-7 (7-2 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dale Smith (272 pts/13.6 avg) (missing 4 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     OPP
11/13/46	Wharton			W	39	36
11/19/46	@Sycamore		W	34	24
11/26/46	Melmore			W	56	14	NEED BOX
12/03/46	@Holmes-Liberty		L	25	32
12/06/46*	@New Washington		W	30	25
12/10/46	Republic		W	43	22
12/13/46*	Tiro			W	46	21	NEED BOX
12/17/46	Bloomville		L	34	56	NEED BOX
12/19/46*	Mt. Zion		W	38	30
01/03/47*	@Sulphur Springs	L	45	46
01/10/47*	North RObinson		W	27	25
01/17/47*	@Whetstone		W	30	19
01/21/47	@Republic		W	51	34	NEED BOX
01/24/47*	Holmes-Liberty		L	22	28
01/28/47	Sycamore		W	51	35
01/31/47*	@Chatfield		W	61	32	NEED BOX
02/07/47*	Leesville		W	62	48
02/08/47	@Bloomville		L	47	60
02/12/47	Whetstone		W	57	43	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/14/47	Mt. Zion		W	48	32	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	Holmes-Liberty		W	34	26	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/20/47	Tiro			L	46	51	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/22/47	Holmes-Liberty		W	38	31	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/27/47	Salem			L	20	68	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School


Mt. Zion
Coach:  William Boruff
Record:  2-14 (2-7 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Jack Hart (139 pts/9.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MZHS    OPP
11/14/46	Nevada			L	40	49
11/22/46	@Chatfield		L	30	46
11/23/46	Eden			L	32	55
12/03/46	@North Robinson		L	20	22
12/06/46*	@Leesville		L	42	73
12/13/46*	Sulphur Springs		L	27	86
12/19/46*	@Lykens			L	30	38
01/03/47*	Whetstone		L	23	52
01/10/47*	@Tiro			L	23	63
01/17/47*	North Robinson		W	35	32
01/24/47*	Chatfield		L	35	39
01/28/47	@Kirkpatrick		L	50	52
01/31/47*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	18	53
02/07/47*	New Washington		W	21	12
02/14/47	Lykens			L	32	48	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	Whetstone		L	25	50	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School


New Washington
Coach:  Eugene Wurm
Record:  5-13 (2-7 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Rodney High (180 pts/10.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     NWHS    OPP
11/22/46	@Attica			L	31	50
11/27/46	Sulphur Springs		L	36	59	NEED BOX
12/06/46*	Lykens			L	25	30
12/13/46*	@North Robinson		W	28	26
12/19/46*	@Sulphur Springs	L	34	45
12/27/46	Melmore			W	60	29
01/03/47*	@Leesville		L	37	45
01/07/47	@Bettsville		L	34	75
01/10/47*	Chatfield		L	35	39	NEED BOX
01/17/47*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	26	37
01/18/47	@Republic		W	24	21
01/22/47	New Haven		L	30	31
01/24/47*	Whetstone		W	24	21
01/31/47*	@Tiro			L	22	37
02/04/47	Attica			W	30	28
02/07/47*	@Mt. Zion		L	12	21
02/14/47	Tiro			L	36	52	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	Chatfield		L	22	24	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School


North Robinson
Coach:  Maynard Coon
Record:  2-14 (1-8 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Herb Lohr (106 pts/7.0 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     NRHS    OPP
11/27/46	@Leesville		L	18	20	NEED BOX
12/03/46	Mt. Zion		W	22	20
12/06/46*	@Chatfield		W	37	25
12/10/46	@Kirkpatrick		L	29	57
12/13/46*	New Washington		L	26	28
12/19/46*	@Tiro			L	32	46
01/03/47*	Holmes-Liberty		L	21	41
01/10/47*	@Lykens			L	25	27
01/17/47*	@Mt. Zion		L	32	35
01/21/47	@Sulphur Springs	L	17	58
01/24/47*	Leesville		L	27	37
01/31/47*	@Whetstone		L	34	36
02/04/47	Kirkpatrick		L	40	67
02/07/47*	Sulphur Springs		L	29	72
02/12/47	Sulphur Springs		L	19	66	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/14/47	Chatfield		L	33	43	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School


Sulphur Springs
Coach:  Tom Thatcher
Record:  18-3 (8-1 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Charlie Britton (309 pts/14.7 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     SSHS    OPP
11/19/46	Kirkpatrick		W	39	38
11/27/46	@New Washington		W	59	36
12/06/46*	Holmes-Liberty		L	30	31
12/07/46	@Attica			W	48	38
12/10/46	Leesville		W	59	23
12/13/46*	@Mt. Zion		W	86	27
12/17/46	@Tiro			W	46	39
12/19/46*	New Washington		W	45	34
01/03/47*	Lykens			W	46	45
01/07/47	Chatfield		W	48	24
01/10/47*	Whetstone		W	47	36
01/17/47*	@Chatfield		W	52	30
01/21/47	North Robinson		W	58	17
01/24/47*	Tiro			W	37	25
01/28/47	New Haven		W	54	20
01/31/47*	@Leesville		W	35	34
02/07/47*	@North Robinson		W	72	29
02/12/47	North Robinson		W	66	19	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	Tiro			L	19	49	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/47	Whetstone		W	47	38	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/20/47	Holmes-Liberty		L	31	34	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School


Tiro
Coach:  Dale Kinney
Record:  11-9 (5-4 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Walt Burky (201 pts/11.8 avg) (missing 3 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     THS     OPP
		Alumni			L	46	47	Date and Location in schedule unknown
11/22/46	@Leesville		L	31	43
11/28/46	@New Haven		W
12/06/46*	Whetstone		W	46	40
12/10/46	New Haven		W	46	38
12/13/46*	@Lykens			L	21	46	NEED BOX
12/17/46	Sulphur Springs		L	39	46
12/19/46*	North Robinson		W	46	32
01/03/47*	@Chatfield		L	24	25
01/10/47*	Mt. Zion		W	63	23
01/17/47*	Leesville		W	50	33
01/24/47*	@Sulphur Springs	L	25	37
01/30/47	@Whetstone		L	30	48
01/31/47*	New Washington		W	37	22
02/07/47*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	29	34
02/12/47	Chatfield		W	33	21	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/14/47	New Washington		W	52	36	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	Sulphur Springs		W	49	19	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/20/47	Lykens			W	51	46	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/22/47	Crawford Cty All-Stars	L	43	48	At Bucyrus High School
02/28/47	Arlington		L	28	49	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School


Whetstone
Coach:  Floyd Porter
Record:  9-9 (4-5 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Charles Carr (185 pts/11.5 avg) (missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     WHS     OPP
		@Bloomville		W
11/15/46	Bloomville		L	42	63	NEED BOX
11/25/46	Martel			W
12/06/46*	@Tiro			L	40	46
12/13/46*	@Leesville		W	46	36
12/19/46*	Holmes-Liberty		L	26	30
01/03/47*	@Mt. Zion		W	52	23
01/10/47*	@Sulphur Springs	L	36	47
01/17/47*	Lykens			L	19	30
01/22/47	@Martel			L	23	24
01/24/47*	@New Washington		L	21	24
01/30/47	Tiro			W	48	30
01/31/47*	North Robinson		W	36	34
02/07/47*	Chatfield		W	43	30
02/12/47	Lykens			L	43	57	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/14/47	Leesville		W	49	28	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/15/47	Mt. Zion		W	50	25	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/47	Sulphur Springs		L	38	47	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School

Crawford County League Standings

Team CCL Reg Overall Holmes-Liberty 9 - 0 13 - 1 16 - 3 Sulphur Springs 8 - 1 16 - 1 18 - 3 Lykens 7 - 2 13 - 5 17 - 7 Tiro 5 - 4 7 - 9 11 - 10 Leesville 4 - 5 8 - 8 8 - 10 Whetstone 4 - 5 7 - 7 9 - 9 Chatfield 3 - 6 5 - 7 6 - 9 Mt. Zion 2 - 7 2 - 12 2 - 14 New Washington 2 - 7 5 - 11 5 - 13 North Robinson 1 - 8 2 - 12 2 - 14

Northern Ohio League Standings

Team NOL Reg Overall Bellevue 6 - 1 13 - 5 14 - 6 Upper Sandusky 6 - 1 8 - 7 8 - 8 Norwalk 5 - 2 14 - 3 15 - 4 Galion 4 - 3 9 - 7 9 - 8 Shelby 4 - 3 8 - 9 8 - 10 Bucyrus 2 - 5 5 - 14 5 - 15 Crestline 1 - 6 5 - 11 5 - 12 Willard 0 - 7 0 - 16 0 - 17

Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 14.71 Charlie Britton Sulphur Springs 309 21 2 14.23 Ken Shealy Sulphur Springs 299 21 3 13.60 Dale Smith Lykens 272 20 Missing 4 Games 4 13.19 John Miller Sulphur Springs 277 21 5 12.88 Bob Laipply Holmes-Liberty 232 18 Missing 1 Game 6 12.61 Walt Burky Tiro 227 18 Missing 3 Games 7 11.56 Charles Carr Whetstone 185 16 Missing 2 Games 8 11.31 Chuck Wagner Tiro 181 16 Missing 3 Games 9 11.06 Ronald Beck Leesville 177 16 Missing 2 Games 10 10.93 Wilber Cole Leesville 175 16 Missing 2 Games

Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 30 John Miller Sulphur Springs Mt. Zion 12/13/1946 30 Dale Smith Lykens Leesville 02/07/1947 3 27 Charles Carr Whetstone Mt. Zion 01/03/1947 4 26 Ken Shealy Sulphur Springs Mt. Zion 12/13/1946 26 Rodney High New Washington Melmore 12/27/1946 26 Walt Burky Tiro All-Stars 02/22/1947 7 25 Charlie Britton Sulphur Springs Leesville 12/10/1946 25 Don Gehrisch Crestline Bucyrus 12/17/1946 25 Jim Gallant Bucyrus Port Clinton 02/14/1947 10 24 Dale Smith Lykens Tiro 12/13/1946 24 Chuck Wagner Tiro North Robinson 12/19/1946 24 Luther Eppley Chatfield New Washington 01/10/1947 24 Ken Shealy Sulphur Springs North Robinson 02/07/1947 Return to Crawford County index Email Me