1961-62 Crawford County Basketball Scores


Buckeye Central
Coach:  Jerry Marshall
Record:  14-6 (6-1 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dan Schawn (360 pts/18.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     BCHS    Opp
11/17/61	@Union			L	57	63
11/22/61	Caledonia		W	65	40
11/28/61	Plymouth		W	65	48
12/01/61*	@Colonel Crawford	W	51	40
12/08/61*	Nevada			W	63	47
12/09/61	Union			W	57	48
12/16/61	@Mohawk			L	56	57
12/29/61	@Plymouth		W	50	48
01/05/62*	@Mt. Zion		W	48	46
01/06/62	Iberia			W	73	48
01/12/62*	@Holmes-Liberty		W	51	47	at Lykens
01/13/62	@South Central		W	73	61
01/19/62*	Mt. Zion		W	68	28
01/20/62	@Ruggles-Troy		W	79	42
01/26/62*	@Nevada			W	82	70
02/02/62*	Holmes-Liberty		L	53	72
02/03/62	@Crestline		L	44	57
02/09/62	Mohawk			L	60	80
02/16/62	Mt. Zion		W	58	37	Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
02/23/62	Holmes-Liberty		L	48	78	Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School


Bucyrus
Coach:  Jack Binnix
Record:  0-19 (0-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Larry Henson (216 pts/12.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     BHS     Opp
11/25/61	Col. Linden McKinley	L	37	88
12/01/61	Galion			L	32	63
12/02/61	@Lexington		L	50	54
12/08/61	@Shelby			L	27	49
12/09/61	Plymouth		L	51	53
12/15/61	@Crestline		L	46	68
12/16/61	Upper Sandusky		L	56	71
12/28/61	@Defiance		L	36	74	Holiday Tournament at Defiance High School
12/29/61	Bryan			L	38	56	Holiday Tournament at Defiance High School
01/05/62*	Bellevue		L	49	77
01/06/62	@Tiffin Calvert		L	47	63
01/12/62*	@Willard		L	47	85
01/19/62*	@Galion			L	34	94
01/26/62*	Shelby			L	57	69
02/02/62*	Tiffin Columbian	L	51	91
02/09/62*	@Norwalk		L	51	65
02/10/62	Madison			L	43	85
02/16/62*	@Upper Sandusky		L	41	88
02/23/62	Madison			L	22	78	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Colonel Crawford
Coach:  Robert Morrison
Record:  6-12 (3-1 CCL; 1-6 JAC)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Ash (246 pts/13.6 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CCHS    Opp
12/01/61*	Buckeye Central		L	40	51	CCL
12/02/61	@Iberia			W	54	53
12/08/61	Marion Catholic		W	51	29
12/09/61*	Mt. Zion		W	44	38	CCL
12/15/61*	@Bellville		L	56	57	JAC
12/16/61	Union			L	50	60
01/05/62*	Fredericktown		W	43	40	JAC - OT
01/06/62*	Nevada			W	68	53	CCL
01/12/62*	@Plymouth		L	67	78	JAC
01/13/62*	Crestline		L	44	46	JAC
01/19/62*	@Loudonville		L	55	75	JAC
01/20/62	Galion			L	55	65
01/26/62*	Ontario			L	54	55	JAC
01/27/62	Ridgedale		L	44	76
02/02/62*	@Butler			L	43	60	JAC
02/03/62	Mohawk			L	56	62
02/09/62*	Lexington					JAC - CANCELLED DUE TO FLU
02/10/62*	Holmes-Liberty		W	53	51	CCL
02/17/62	Nevada			L	51	56	Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School


Crestline
Coach:  Stan Lammon
Record:  12-7 (6-2 JAC)
Leading Scorer:  Mike Gottfried (235 pts/12.3 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     Opp
12/01/61*	@Lexington		W	63	38
12/02/61	@Willard		L	35	47
12/09/61	Galion			W	44	37
12/15/61	Bucyrus			W	68	46
12/16/61	Holmes-Liberty		L	44	59	at Lykens
12/22/61	@Marion Catholic	W	72	53
01/05/62*	Bellville		W	49	43
01/12/62*	@Fredericktown		W	64	62
01/13/62*	Colonel Crawford	W	46	44
01/19/62*	Plymouth		W	64	59	2OT
01/20/62	Cardington-Lincoln	W	45	35
01/27/62	@New London		L	42	54
02/02/62*	@Ontario		W	48	45
02/03/62	Buckeye Central		W	57	44
02/09/62*	Butler			L	58	61
02/10/62	Upper Sandusky		W	67	59
02/13/62*	@Loudonville		L	50	53
02/16/62	Mansfield St. Peter's	L	55	71
02/23/62	Galion			L	54	61	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Galion
Coach:  Carroll Kent
Record:  12-8 (4-3 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Dick Friar (299 pts/14.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     GHS     Opp
12/01/61	@Bucyrus		W	63	32
12/02/61	Ontario			W	60	47
12/08/61	Ashland			W	47	38
12/09/61	@Crestline		L	37	44
12/12/61	@Shelby			W	59	44
12/15/61	Mt. Gilead		W	65	43
12/22/61	Carey			W	74	33
12/23/61	@Marion Harding		L	45	65
12/29/61	@Mansfield St. Peter's	L	48	68
01/05/62*	Tiffin Columbian	W	70	67
01/12/62*	@Norwalk		L	38	62
01/19/62*	Bucyrus			W	94	34
01/20/62	Colonel Crawford	W	65	55
01/26/62*	@Bellevue		L	56	64
02/02/62*	Willard			L	51	67
02/09/62*	@Upper Sandusky		W	50	47
02/16/62*	Shelby			W	77	59
02/17/62	Madison			L	66	73
02/23/62	Crestline		W	61	54	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/24/62	Mansfield Senior	L	58	65	Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum


Holmes-Liberty
Coach:  Gene Van Orsdall
Record:  21-4 (5-2 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Sam Gebhardt (351 pts/14.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     HLHS    Opp
11/17/61	@Iberia			W	56	27
11/21/61	Ruggles-Troy		W	85	43
12/01/61*	Mt. Zion		W	59	35	at Lykens
12/02/61	@Marion Catholic	W	57	41
12/09/61	@New Bloomington	W	87	32
12/15/61*	@Nevada			W	59	47
12/16/61	Crestline		W	59	44	at Lykens
12/22/61	@South Central		L	64	66	OT
01/05/62	Wharton			W	85	43
01/06/62	@Bettsville		W	53	52
01/12/62*	Buckeye Central		L	47	51	at Lykens
01/19/62*	Nevada			W	80	56	at Lykens
01/20/62	Caledonia		W	90	39
01/26/62*	@Mt. Zion		W	67	43
02/02/62*	@Buckeye Central	W	72	53
02/03/62	@Mt. Blanchard		W	69	48
02/06/62	Bloomville		W	79	51	NEED BOX
02/10/62*	@Colonel Crawford	L	51	53
02/23/62	Buckeye Central		W	78	48	Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
02/24/62	Nevada			W	63	46	Ckass A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
03/03/62	Bellville		W	73	60	Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/09/62	Mohawk			W	64	53	Class A District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/10/62	Butler			W	56	53	Class A District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/16/62	Miller City		W	69	64	Class A Regional Tournament at Lima Senior High School - 2OT
03/17/62	Ayersville		L	56	68	Class A Regional Tournament at Lima Senior High School


Mt. Zion
Coach:  DeMont Sponseller
Record:  5-13 (0-7 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Ray Greenick (147 pts/8.1 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MZHS    Opp
11/17/61	New Bloomington		W	46	20
11/28/61	@Carey			W	33	30
12/01/61*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	35	59
12/05/61	@Caledonia		W	55	38
12/09/61*	Colonel Crawford	L	38	44
12/15/61	@Mohawk			W	37	34
12/16/61	Pleasant		L	42	61
01/05/62*	Buckeye Central		L	46	48
01/06/62	Mohawk			L	45	49
01/12/62*	@Nevada			L	35	54
01/13/62	@Ridgedale		L	34	36	OT
01/19/62*	@Buckeye Central	L	28	68
01/20/62	Iberia			W	53	48
01/26/62*	Holmes-Liberty		L	43	67
02/02/62*	Nevada			L	30	32
02/03/62	@Waldo			L	32	64
02/09/62	@Wharton		L	30	51
02/16/62	Buckeye Central		L	37	58	Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford

Crawford County League Standings

Team CCL Reg Overall Buckeye Central 6 - 1 13 - 5 14 - 6 Holmes-Liberty 5 - 2 15 - 3 21 - 4 Colonel Crawford 3 - 1 6 - 11 6 - 12 Nevada 2 - 5 8 - 9 9 - 10 Mt. Zion 0 - 7 5 - 12 5 - 13

Johnny Appleseed Conference Standings

Team JAC Reg Overall Butler 8 - 0 16 - 2 21 - 3 Crestline 6 - 2 12 - 6 12 - 7 Ontario 6 - 2 9 - 9 9 - 10 Loudonville 4 - 3 9 - 6 9 - 7 Plymouth 4 - 4 9 - 9 9 - 10 Bellville 3 - 4 8 - 7 10 - 9 Fredericktown 2 - 6 9 - 8 10 - 9 Colonel Crawford 1 - 6 6 - 11 6 - 12 Lexington 0 - 7 1 - 16 1 - 17

Northern Ohio League Standings

Team NOL Reg Overall Norwalk 7 - 0 15 - 2 18 - 3 Tiffin Columbian 5 - 2 10 - 7 12 - 8 Willard 5 - 2 13 - 5 14 - 6 Galion 4 - 3 11 - 7 12 - 8 Bellevue 3 - 4 7 - 11 8 - 12 Shelby 2 - 5 4 - 13 4 - 14 Upper Sandusky 2 - 5 10 - 8 12 - 9 Bucyrus 0 - 7 0 - 18 0 - 19

Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 18.00 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central 360 20 2 14.95 Dick Friar Galion 299 20 3 14.25 Jerry Tischer Galion 285 20 4 14.04 Sam Gebhardt Holmes-Liberty 351 25 5 13.85 Ken Kimmel Buckeye Central 277 20 6 13.66 Bob Ash Colonel Crawford 246 18 7 13.08 Randy Schiefer Holmes-Liberty 314 24 Missing 1 Game 8 12.36 Mike Gottfried Crestline 235 19 9 12.26 Joe Rice Crestline 233 19 10 12.08 Jim Hudson Holmes-Liberty 278 23

Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 36 Jerry Tischer Galion Shelby 02/16/1962 2 33 Joe Rice Crestline Butler 02/09/1962 3 31 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central South Central 01/13/1962 31 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central Mt. Zion 01/19/1962 5 30 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central Nevada 01/26/1962 6 29 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central Nevada 12/08/1961 7 26 Dick Friar Galion Bucyrus 01/19/1962 8 25 Dan Bunn Galion Colonel Crawford 01/20/1962 25 Larry Henson Bucyrus Shelby 01/26/1962 25 Tom Bise Crestline Upper Sandusky 02/10/1962 Return to Crawford County index Email Me