1937-38 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores
Agosta
Coach: Herbert Moore
Record: 5-8 (4-6 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Richard Crum (164 pts/13.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/12/37* @Martel W 18 15
11/19/37* Pleasant L 19 48
11/24/37* @Claridon L 21 34
12/03/37* Caledonia L 20 38
12/10/37* @Kirkpatrick W 37 12
12/17/37* Waldo L 23 40
01/07/38* @Green Camp W 51 31
01/14/38* Prospect L 17 19
01/28/38* @LaRue L 39 46
02/04/38 Martel W 37 27
02/11/38* Morral W 30 23
02/22/38 Waldo L 26 33 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/24/38 Claridon L 23 27 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
Caledonia
Coach: George Felger
Record: 9-6 (8-2 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Richard Bigford (138 pts/9.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/12/37* Prospect L 18 24
11/19/37* @LaRue W 47 18
11/20/37 Edison L 25 28
12/03/37* @Agosta W 38 20
12/10/37* Morral W 40 30
12/17/37* @Green Camp W 51 32
01/07/38* @Waldo L 21 31
01/08/38 @Marion St. Mary L 26 50 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/14/38* Claridon W 36 33
01/28/38* @Martel W 38 24
02/04/38* Kirkpatrick W 56 27
02/05/38 @Cardington
02/08/38* Pleasant W 39 33 01/21
02/19/38 LaRue W 42 29 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
20/24/38 Pleasant L 28 43 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/26/38 Claridon L 30 32 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
Claridon
Coach: Albert "A.B" Augenstein
Record: 10-8 (5-5 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Robert Sims (143 pts/7.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/19/37 Cardington W 28 23
11/24/37* Agosta W 34 21
12/03/37* @Morral L 35 37
12/10/37* Green Camp W 30 16
12/17/37* @Prospect L 17 32
01/07/38* Martel W 20 8
01/11/38* @Caledonia L 33 36
02/04/38 @Harpster L 29 30
02/05/38 Edison W 41 24
02/09/38* @Kirkpatrick W 47 30 01/21
02/17/38 Pleasant L 18 30 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/18/38* Waldo L 28 33 01/28
02/22/38 Kirkpatrick W 48 20 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/24/38 Agosta W 27 23 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/26/38 Caledonia W 32 30 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/01/38 Prospect L 22 36 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/08/38* @Pleasant L 26 56 02/11
Green Camp
Coach: R.E. Randall
Record: 5-10 (3-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Vincent Martin (130 pts/9.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/19/37* Waldo L 19 43
11/24/37* @Martel W 15 13
12/03/37* Pleasant L 25 39
12/10/37* @Claridon L 16 30
12/17/37* Caledonia L 32 51
01/07/38* Agosta L 31 51
01/14/38* @Morral W 39 29
01/31/38* LaRue L 25 35 01/21
01/28/38* @Kirkpatrick W 39 16
02/04/38* @Prospect L 23 29
02/08/39 Magnetic Springs W 30 29
02/11/38 LaRue L 18 26
02/17/38 Waldo L 31 36 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/19/38 Martel W 32 18 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/22/38 LaRue L 26 40 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
Kirkpatrick
Coach: Leonard Fauver
Record: 1-13 (0-10 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Omar Williams (80 pts/6.1 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/15/37 Alumni L 22 43 NEED BOX
11/19/37* @Prospect L 18 52
11/23/37* LaRue L 14 36 11/24
12/03/37 Mar. Harding Vocational W 34 32 CLUB TEAM
12/10/37* Agosta L 12 37
12/17/37* @Morral L 24 42
01/07/38* @Pleasant L 23 56
01/14/38* Waldo L 13 54
01/28/38* Green Camp L 16 39
02/04/38* @Caledonia L 27 56
02/09/38* Claridon L 30 47 01/21
02/11/38* @Martel L 22 36
02/19/38 Prospect L 13 44 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/22/38 Claridon L 20 48 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
LaRue
Coach: C.D. Pilkington
Record: 6-8 (4-6 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Harold Kurtz (136 pts/10.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/12/37* @Claridon L 11 35
11/19/37* Caledonia L 18 47
11/23/37* @Kirkpatrick W 36 14 11/24
12/03/37* Waldo L 18 35
12/10/37* @Martel W 26 21
12/17/37* Pleasant L 16 43
01/28/38* Agosta W 46 39
01/31/38* @Green Camp W 35 25 01/21
02/04/38* Morral L 39 40
02/09/38* @Prospect L 26 31 01/07
02/11/38 @Green Camp W 26 18
02/19/38 Caledonia L 29 42 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/22/38 Green Camp W 40 26 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/24/38 Morral L 27 28 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
Marion Harding
Coach: D.N. Bohyer
Record: 15-3 (8-2 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Bill Decker (175 pts/9.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/04/37 @Upper Sandusky W 41 27
12/10/37 Delaware Willis W 35 22 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/17/37* @Mt. Vernon W 48 28
12/18/37 @Bexley W 32 26
12/21/37* @Ashland W 42 22
01/07/38* @Bucyrus L 37 39
01/14/38* Galion W 37 28 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/15/38 @Fostoria W 35 27
01/21/38* Shelby W 45 21 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/28/38* Mt. Vernon L 36 40 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/04/38* Ashland W 39 33 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/11/38* Bucyrus W 36 26 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/18/38* @Galion W 28 27 OT
02/25/38* @Shelby W 44 20
03/03/38 Delaware Willis W 29 26 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/05/38 Bexley W 39 37 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/11/38 Columbus West W 37 24 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/12/38 Newark L 44 45 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
Marion St. Mary
Coach: Robert Kelly
Record: 9-9
Leading Scorer: Jack Schuler (150 pts/8.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/03/37 @Fostoria St. Wendelin W 28 20
12/09/37 Columbus Rosary L 21 23 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym - OT
12/17/37 Mt. Vernon St. Vincent L 18 26 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/18/37 @Tiffin Calvert L 25 36
12/23/37 @Harpster W 22 16
12/29/37 Alumni W 28 26 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/05/38 @Martel W 18 16
01/08/38 Caledonia W 50 26 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/14/38 @Crestline L 25 28
01/19/38 Tiffin Calvert L 20 38 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/26/38 @Delaware St. Mary W 35 22
01/28/38 Fostoria St. Wendelin L 20 29 At Crestline High School
02/05/38 Harpster W 37 17 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/12/38 Crestline L 22 30 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/15/38 @Mt. Vernon St. Vincnet W 29 24
02/18/38 Delaware St. Mary W 40 14 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/21/38 @Columbus Holy Family CANCELLED
02/25/38 Carey L 25 27 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/03/38 Hebron L 17 32 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Martel
Coach: John Mara
Record: 1-13 (1-9 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Robert Ruth (67 pts/4.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/12/37* Agosta L 15 18
11/19/37* @Morral L 22 24
11/24/37* Green Camp L 13 15
12/03/37* @Prospect L 17 27
12/10/37* LaRue L 21 26
01/05/38 Marion St. Mary L 16 18
01/07/38* @Claridon L 8 20
01/14/38* @Pleasant L 18 41
01/28/38* Caledonia L 24 38
02/01/38* @Waldo L 16 19 01/21
02/04/38 @Agosta L 27 37
02/11/38* Kirkpatrick W 36 22
02/17/38 Prospect L 10 33 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/19/38 Green Camp L 18 32 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
Morral
Coach: Frank Furniss
Record: 5-11 (4-6 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Charles Ferguson (167 pts/11.1 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/04/37 Prospect L 20 32 Dedicate new auditorium
11/12/37* @Waldo L 18 34
11/19/37* Martel W 24 22
11/24/37* @Pleasant L 32 54
12/03/37* Claridon W 37 35
12/10/37* @Caledonia L 30 40
12/11/37 Upper Sandusky L 24 50 NEED BOX
12/17/37* Kirkpatrick W 42 24
01/08/38 Harpster L 13 20
01/14/38* Green Camp L 29 39
02/01/38* Prospect L 21 26 01/21
02/04/38* @LaRue W 40 39
02/11/38* @Agosta L 23 30
02/22/38 Pleasant L 27 55 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/24/38 LaRue W 28 27 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/26/38 Prospect L 26 33 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
Pleasant
Coach: Merton Porter
Record: 14-3 (9-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Paul Bender (212 pts/12.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/04/37 Magnetic Springs W 48 22
11/12/37 @Radnor CANCELLED
11/19/37* @Agosta W 48 19
11/24/37* Morral W 54 32
12/03/37* @Green Camp W 39 25
12/10/37* Prospect W 31 29
12/17/37* @LaRue W 43 16
01/07/38* Kirkpatrick W 56 23
01/14/38* Martel W 41 18
01/28/38 @Morral CANCELLED
01/31/38 Ostrander L 29 36
02/04/38* @Waldo W 23 17
02/08/38* @Caledonia L 33 39 01/21
02/17/38 Claridon W 30 18 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/22/38 Morral W 55 27 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/24/38 Caledonia W 43 28 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/26/38 Waldo W 33 28 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/03/38 Berlin L 38 39 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/08/38* Claridon W 56 26 02/11
Prospect
Coach: Paul Keller
Record: 14-5 (8-2 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Dale Baumgartner (132 pts/7.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/04/37 @Morral W 32 20
11/12/37* @Caledonia W 24 18
11/19/37* Kirkpatrick W 52 18
11/23/37* @Waldo L 20 24 11/24
12/03/37* Martel W 27 17
12/10/37* @Pleasant L 29 31
12/17/37* Claridon W 32 17
01/12/38 Magnetic Springs W 36 16
01/14/38* @Agosta W 19 17
02/01/38* @Morral W 26 21 01/21
02/04/38* @Green Camp W 29 23
02/09/38* LaRue W 31 26 01/07
02/12/38 Ostrander L 23 36 Listed as Circleville in January 31, 1938 Marion Star
02/17/38 Martel W 33 10 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/19/38 Kirkpatrick W 44 13 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/24/38 Waldo L 14 21 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/26/38 Morral W 33 26 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/01/38 Claridon W 36 22 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/03/38 Pickaway Twp L 33 39 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Waldo
Coach: M.J. Clark
Record: 18-3 (9-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Robert Dutt (168 pts/8.4 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/04/37 ?Radnor CANCELLED?
11/08/37 Mar. Harding Vocational W 39 31 NEED BOX
11/12/37* Morral W 34 18
11/19/37* @Green Camp W 43 19
11/23/37* Prospect W 24 20 11/24
12/03/37* @LaRue W 35 18
12/17/37* @Agosta W 40 23
12/30/37 @Ashley W 25 24
01/03/38 @Bellepoint W 50 16
01/07/38* Caledonia W 31 21
01/14/38* @Kirkpatrick W 54 13
01/15/38 Mt. Victory W 33 25
02/01/38* Martel W 19 16 01/21
02/04/38* Pleasant L 17 23
02/15/38 Bellepoint W 36 24
02/17/38 Green Camp W 36 31 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/18/38 @Claridon W 33 28 01/28
02/22/38 Agosta W 33 26 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/24/38 Prospect W 21 14 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/26/38 Pleasant L 28 33 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/04/38 London W 29 25 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/05/38 Canal Winchester L 32 38 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Marion County League Standings
Team MCL Reg Overall
Pleasant 9 - 1 10 - 2 14 - 3
Waldo 9 - 1 14 - 1 18 - 3
Caledonia 8 - 2 8 - 4 9 - 6
Prospect 8 - 2 10 - 3 14 - 5
Claridon 5 - 5 7 - 6 10 - 8
Agosta 4 - 6 5 - 6 4 - 6
LaRue 4 - 6 5 - 6 6 - 8
Morral 4 - 6 4 - 9 5 - 11
Green Camp 3 - 7 4 - 8 5 - 10
Martel 1 - 9 1 - 11 1 - 13
Kirkpatrick 0 - 10 1 - 11 1 - 13
North Central Ohio League Standings
Team NCOL Reg Overall
Marion Harding 8 - 2 12 - 2 15 - 3
Mt. Vernon 8 - 2 13 - 6 16 - 7
Bucyrus 6 - 4 10 - 6 10 - 7
Galion 5 - 5 8 - 6 10 - 7
Ashland 2 - 8 3 - 13 4 - 14
Shelby 1 - 9 2 - 16 2 - 17
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 13.66 Richard Crum Agosta 164 12
2 12.47 Paul Bender Pleasant 212 17
3 11.52 Denver Holliday Pleasant 196 17
4 11.13 Charles Ferguson Moral 167 15 or 143/14 = 10.28
5 10.46 Harold Kurtz LaRue 136 13
6 9.85 Richard Bigford Caledonia 138 14
7 9.72 Bill Decker Marion Harding 175 18
8 9.28 Vincent Martin Green Camp 130 14
9 8.40 Robert Dutt Waldo 168 20
10 8.33 Jack Schuler Marion St. Mary 150 18
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 25 Charles Ferguson Morral Kirkpatrick 12/17/1937
2 24 Richard Crum Agosta LaRue 01/28/1938
24 Denver Holliday Pleasant Claridon 03/08/1938
4 23 Harold Kurtz LaRue Agosta 01/28/1938
23 Charles Ferguson Morral LaRue 02/04/1938 May be Keith Schultz
6 22 Paul Bender Pleasant Green Camp 12/03/1937
22 Richard Bigford Caledonia Morral 12/10/1937
22 Richard Crum Agosta Green Camp 01/07/1938
22 James Hord Kirkpatrick Claridon 02/09/1938
22 James Fitts Prospect Kirkpatrick 02/19/1938
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