1941-42 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores


Agosta
Coach:  Gerhart Mehl
Record:  6-11 (4-6 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Jack Durham (114 pts/8.1 avg) (missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/14/41*	@Martel			W	25	 7	NEED BOX
11/15/41	Mt. Gilead		L	15	55
11/18/41*	Peasant			L	16	24
11/28/41*	@Clardion		L	16	42
12/05/41*	Caledonia		W	27	25
12/10/41	Mt. Victory		L	28	44
12/19/41*	Waldo			L	36	40
01/09/42*	@Green Camp		L	14	48
01/16/42*	Prospect		L	21	31
01/20/42	@Mt Gilead		L	25	48
01/23/42*	Meeker			W	54	21
01/30/42*	@LaRue			L	23	44	NEED BOX
02/10/42	Kirkpatrick		W	48	17
02/13/42*	Morral			W	40	27
02/21/42	Waldo			L	29	31	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/24/42	Caledonia		W			Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School - WIN VIA FORFEIT
02/26/42	LaRue			L	32	45	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School


Caledonia
Coach:  Eugene Haas
Record:  7-10 (5-5 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Hugh Wait (119 pts/9.1 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/07/41	Edison			L	17	20
11/14/41*	Prospect		W	14	12
11/28/41*	Meeker			W	44	16
12/05/41*	@Agosta			L	25	27
12/12/41*	Morral			W	41	13
12/13/41	@Ohio Deaf		L	19	27
12/19/41*	@Green Camp		L	21	25
01/09/42*	@Waldo			L	23	45
01/10/42	Iberia			W	40	23
01/16/42*	Claridon		L	18	49
01/23/42*	Pleasant		W	37	36
01/30/42*	@Martel			W	33	28	NEED BOX
01/31/42	@Mt. Gilead		L	20	29
02/04/42	@Kirkpatrick		W	34	21	DID NOT PLAY SENIORS - REFERRED TO AS CALEDONIA RESERVES IN KIRKPATRICK POSTED RESULTS
02/13/42*	@LaRue			L	30	41
02/21/42	Claridon		L			Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School - LOSE VIA FORFEIT - SCHOOL CLOSED DUE TO SCARLET FEVER
02/24/42	Agosta			L			Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School - LOSE VIA FORFEIT - SCHOOL CLOSED DUE TO SCARLET FEVER


Claridon
Coach:  Albert "A.B" Augenstein
Record:  20-3 (10-0 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Merle Lashley (286 pts/13.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/14/41*	@Meeker			W	51	12
11/19/41*	LaRue			W	38	19	11/18
11/21/41	@Mt. Gilead		L	21	24
11/28/41*	Agosta			W	42	16
12/05/41*	@Morral			W	45	18
12/12/41*	Green Camp		W	42	22
12/17/41	Sparta			W	37	18
12/29/41	Marion St. Mary		L	28	35
01/02/42	@Edison			W	56	40
01/09/42*	Martel			W	52	11
01/16/42*	@Caledonia		W	49	18
01/21/42	Holmes-Liberty		W	43	27
01/30/42*	Waldo			W	39	22		NEED BOX
02/05/42*	@Prospect		W	31	27	02/06
02/13/42*	@Pleasant		W	42	25
02/20/42	Prospect		W	19	18	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/21/42	Caledonia		W			Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School - WIN VIA FORFEIT
02/27/42	Waldo			W	29	27	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	Pleasant		W	30	21	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
03/04/42	Marengo			W	47	30	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/07/42	Worthington		W	33	25	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/11/42	Harlem			W	30	24	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/14/42	Marion St. Mary		L	35	51	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College


Green Camp
Coach:  Ivan Barnhart
Record:  15-5 (7-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Norman Weston (222 pts/12.3 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/07/41	Magnetic Springs	W	36	29
11/14/41	@Pleasant		W	22	21
11/18/41*	Waldo			W	29	27
11/28/41*	@Martel			W	56	32
12/05/41*	Pleasant		W	22	21
12/12/41*	@Claridon		L	22	42
12/19/41*	Caledonia		W	25	21
01/09/42*	Agosta			W	48	14
01/15/42	@Edison			W	39	33
01/16/42*	@morral			W	60	34
01/23/42*	LaRue			L	33	47
01/30/42*	@Meeker			W	45	31	NEED BOX
02/06/42	Edison			W	51	30
02/13/42*	@Prospect		L	23	42
02/20/42	Kirkpatrick		W	34	21	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/21/42	Meeker			W	52	31	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/27/42	Pleasant		L	29	42	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	Waldo			W	63	41	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	LaRue			W	42	33	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
03/04/42	Harlem			L	34	45	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College


Kirkpatrick
Coach:  Harry Alexander
Record:  3-8
Leading Scorer:  Harold Hammaker (49 pts/7.0 avg) or Dan Fisher (41 pts/5.8 avg) (missing 4 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
01/10/42	Meeker			L	25	34
01/26/42	Martel			W	37	33
		?Waldo Freshman		W	31	18	NEED BOX - POSSIBLY OUT OF ORDER
02/04/42	Caledonia		L	21	34	LISTED AS CALEDONIA RESERVES IN MARION STAR POST SEASON RESULTS
02/07/42	@Meeker			L	10	25
		?Waldo Freshman		W	29	12	NEED BOX - POSSIBLY OUT OF ORDER
02/09/42	Martel			L	21	23	NEED BOX
		?Holmes-Liberty		L	19	31	NEED BOX - POSSIBLY OUT OF ORDER
02/11/42	Agosta			L	17	48
02/20/42	Green Camp		L	21	34	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/24/42	Martel			L	14	19	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School


LaRue
Coach:  C.D. Pilkington
Record:  15-4 (9-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Jones (219 pts/12.1 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/14/41	Richwood		W	42	16
11/19/41*	@Claridon		L	19	38	11/18
11/28/41	Ridgeway		L	22	34
12/05/41*	Waldo			W	49	22
12/09/41	@Morral			W	53	31
12/12/41*	@Martel			W	64	23
12/19/41*	Pleasant		W	33	26
01/09/42*	@Prospect		W	32	25
01/16/42*	Meeker			W	44	25
01/23/42*	@Green Camp		W	47	33
01/30/42*	Agosta			W	44	23	NEED BOX
02/06/42*	Morral			W	44	20
02/13/42*	Caledonia		W	41	30
02/20/42	Martel			W	37	19	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/21/42	Pleasant		L	33	43	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/24/42	Meeker			W	56	33	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/26/42	Agosta			W	45	32	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	Prospect		W	30	29	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	Green Camp		L	39	42	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School


Marion Harding
Coach:  D.N. Bohyer
Record:  14-4 (8-2 NCOL)
Leading Scorer:  Gene Shellhorn (205 pts/11.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
12/05/41	@Delaware Willis	W	31	19
12/09/41	@Columbus North		L	23	42
12/13/41	@Bexley			W	41	20
12/19/41*	@Mt. Vernon		L	24	35
12/29/41	Alumni			W	46	29
01/02/42*	@Bucyrus		W	32	21
01/09/42*	Shelby			W	28	21
01/16/42*	@Galion			W	63	23
01/23/42*	Ashland			W	46	43
01/30/42*	@Mt. Vernon		W	44	30
02/06/42*	Bucyrus			W	28	27
02/13/42*	@Shelby			W	30	22
02/20/42*	Galion			W	61	48
02/27/42*	@Ashland		L	30	38
03/06/42	Westerville		W	45	24	Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/07/42	Columbus East		W	45	32	Class A DIstrict Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/13/42	Columbus South		L	26	39	Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/14/42	Columbus Central	W	47	30	Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University


Marion St. Mary
Coach:  Paul Hogan and Jack McAndrew (after 1/18)
Record:  13-9
Leading Scorer:  Don McGinnis (246 pts/15.3 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
12/05/41	@Columbus Central	L	21	35
12/11/41	@Mt. Gilead		L	25	29
12/16/41	@Columbus Aquinas	L	22	45
12/29/41	@Claridon		W	35	28
01/06/42	Fostoria St. Wendelin	W	44	18	At Thomas Edison Junior High School
01/09/42	@Lima St. Ros		W	45	42
01/16/42	Mt. Gilead		L	29	38	At Thomas Edison Junior High School
01/20/42	@Lima St. Gerard	W	48	21
01/23/42	@Tiffin Calvert		L	26	27
01/30/42	Crestline		L	31	33	At Thomas Edison Junior High School - NEED BOX
02/03/42	@Nevada			W	58	22
02/04/42	@Marysville		L	35	38
02/06/42	@Fostoria St. Wendelin	W	38	28
02/11/42	Tiffin Calvert		W	28	26	At Thomas Edison Junior High School
02/20/42	@Fremont St. Joseph	W	34	23
02/21/42	@Worthington		L	30	38
02/27/42	@Crestline		L	24	29
03/03/42	Hebron			W	30	19	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/07/42	Utica			W	39	30	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/11/42	Commercial Point	W	40	25	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/14/42	Claridon		W	51	36	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/19/42	Yorkville		L	30	41	Class B State Tournament at Wittenberg University


Martel
Coach:  James McDonald
Record:  2-13 (0-10 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Charles hayes (59 pts/4.9 avg) (missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/14/41*	Agosta			L	 7	25	NEED BOX
11/18/41*	@Morral			L	29	45
11/28/41*	Green Camp		L	32	56
12/05/41*	@Prospect		L	11	54
12/12/41*	LaRue			L	23	64
01/09/42*	@Claridon		L	11	52
01/16/42*	@Pleasant		L	12	41
01/23/42*	@Waldo			L	26	64
01/26/42	@Kirkpatrick		L	33	37
01/30/42*	Caledonia		L	28	33	NEED BOX
02/06/42*	Meeker			L	31	45
02/09/42	Kirkpatrick		W	23	21	NEED BOX
02/20/42	LaRue			L	19	37	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/24/42	Kirkpatrick		W	19	14	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/26/42	Prospect		L	13	21	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School


Meeker
Coach:  Homer Schilling
Record:  5-10 (3-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Virgil Parsell (145 pts/10.3 avg) (missig 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/14/41*	Claridon		L	12	51
11/19/41	Eden			L	33	39
11/28/41*	@Caledonia		L	16	44
12/12/41*	@Pleasant		L	18	36
12/19/41*	Prospect		W	13	12
01/09/42*	Morral			W	41	18
01/10/42	@Kirkpatrick		W	34	25
01/16/42*	@LaRue			L	25	44
01/23/42*	@Agosta			L	21	54
01/30/42*	Green Camp		L	31	45	NEED BOX
02/06/42*	@Martel			W	45	31
02/07/42	Kirkpatrick		W	25	10
02/11/42*	Waldo			L	31	42
02/21/42	Green Camp		L	31	52	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/24/42	LaRue			L	33	56	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School


Morral
Coach:  Donald Fair
Record:  3-14 (1-9 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Wes Bishop (118 pts/6.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/07/41	@Harpater		L	17	33
11/11/41	Nevada			W	24	22
11/14/41*	@Waldo			L	22	35
11/18/41*	Martel			W	45	29
11/28/41*	@Pleasant		L	18	37
12/05/41*	Claridon		L	18	45
12/09/41	LaRue			L	31	53
12/12/41*	@Caledonia		L	13	41
12/16/41	Harpster		L	31	45
01/09/42*	@Meeker			L	18	41
01/13/42	@Nevada			W	26	25
01/16/42*	Green Camp		L	34	60
01/23/42*	Prospect		L	20	50
02/06/42*	@LaRue			L	20	44
02/13/42*	@Agosta			L	27	40
02/02/42	Waldo			L	38	52	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/24/42	Prospect		L	26	27	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School


Pleasant
Coach:  Merton Porter
Record:  12-8 (5-5 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Jim Cusick (216 pts/11.3 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/14/41	Green Camp		L	21	22
11/18/41*	@Agosta			W	24	16
11/19/41	Cardington		W	27	22
11/25/41	Whetstone		W	20	16
11/28/41*	Morral			W	37	18
12/05/41*	@Green Camp		L	21	22
12/12/41*	Meeker			W	36	18
12/19/41*	@LaRue			L	26	33
12/30/41	Harpster		W	41	19
01/06/42	@Whetstone		W	31	28
01/16/42*	Martel			W	41	12
01/23/42*	@Caledonia		L	36	37
01/30/42*	Prospect		W	30	24	NEED BOX
02/04/42*	@Waldo			L	35	37
02/13/42*	Claridon		L	25	42
02/21/42	LaRue			W	43	33	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/27/42	Green Camp		W	42	29	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	Claridon		L	21	30	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
03/06/42	Fairfield		W	35	29	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/07/42	Grove City		L	29	36	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College


Prospect
Coach:  Paul Keller
Record:  10-9 (4-6 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Carl Oehler (186 pts/11.6 avg) (missing 3 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/10/41	Bellepoint		W	31	18
11/14/41*	@Caledonia		L	12	14
11/28/41*	@Waldo			L	20	22
12/05/41*	Martel			W	54	11
12/08/41	Edison			W	36	22
12/19/41*	@Meeker			L	12	13
		?Ashley			L	25	29	NEED BOX
01/06/42	Magnetic Springs	W	27	23
		?Broadway		W	40	35	NEED BOX
01/09/42*	LaRue			L	25	32
01/16/42*	@Agosta			W	31	21
01/23/42*	@Morral			W	50	20
01/30/42*	@Pleasant		L	24	30	NEED BOX
02/05/42*	Claridon		L	27	31	02/06
02/13/42*	Green Camp		W	42	23
02/20/42	Claridon		L	18	19	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/24/42	Morral			W	27	26	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/26/42	Martel			W	21	13	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	LaRue			L	29	30	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School


Waldo
Coach:  Melvin Bernow
Record:  10-9 (7-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Jim Ward (240 pts/14.1 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/14/41*	Morral			W	35	22
11/18/41*	@Green Capm		L	27	29
11/28/41*	Prospect		W	22	20
12/05/41*	@LaRue			L	22	49
12/10/41	Iberia			W	27	26
12/12/41	@Utica			L	41	57
12/16/41	Whetstone		L	36	46
12/19/41*	@Agosta			W	40	36
01/02/42	Harpster		L	29	33
01/09/42*	Caledonia		W	45	23
01/16/42	@Iberia			L	24	31
01/23/42*	Martel			W	64	26
01/30/42*	@Claridon		L	22	39	NEED BOX
02/04/42*	Pleasant		W	37	35	02/06
02/11/42*	@Meeker			W	42	31
02/20/42	Morral			W	52	38	Class B Marion County Tournament at Agosta High School
02/21/42	Agosta			W	31	29	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/27/42	Claridon		L	27	29	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School
02/28/42	Green Camp		L	41	63	Class B Marion County Tournament at Morral High School

Marion County League Standings

Team MCL Reg Overall Claridon 10 - 0 13 - 2 20 - 3 LaRue 9 - 1 11 - 2 15 - 4 Green Camp 7 - 3 11 - 3 15 - 5 Waldo 7 - 3 8 - 7 10 - 9 Caledonia 5 - 5 7 - 8 7 - 10 Pleasant 5 - 5 9 - 6 12 - 8 Agosta 4 - 6 5 - 9 6 - 11 Prospect 4 - 6 8 - 7 10 - 9 Meeker 3 - 7 5 - 8 5 - 10 Morral 1 - 9 3 - 12 3 - 14 Martel 0 - 10 1 - 11 2 - 13

North Central Ohio League Standings

Team NCOL Reg Overall Ashland 8 - 2 13 - 4 16 - 5 Marion Harding 8 - 2 11 - 3 14 - 4 Mt. Vernon 7 - 3 9 - 8 10 - 9 Bucyrus 5 - 5 9 - 6 9 - 7 Shelby 2 - 8 3 - 10 4 - 11 Galion 0 - 10 1 - 15 1 - 16

Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 14.11 Jim Ward Waldo 240 17 missing 3 games 2 13.00 Merle Lashey Claridon 286 22 3 12.33 Norman Weston Green Camp 222 18 missing 1 game 4 12.16 Bob Jones LaRue 219 18 missing 1 games 5 12.05 Doyle Cook Waldo 217 18 missing 3 games 6 11.62 Carl Oehler Prospect 186 16 missing 3 games 7 11.38 Gene Shellhorn Marion Harding 205 18 8 11.36 Jim Cusick Pleasant 216 19 missing 1 game 9 10.47 Bob McGinnis Marion St. Mary 220 21 10 10.36 John Price Claridon 197 19 missing 1 game 10.35 Virgil Parsell Meeker 145 14 missing 1 game

Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 29 Merle Lashey Claridon Meeker 11/14/1941 2 26 Virgil Parsell Meeker Morral 01/09/1942 26 Jim Ward Waldo Meeker 02/11/1942 4 25 Jim Ward Waldo Utica 12/12/1941 25 Merle Lashey Claridon Holmes-Liberty 01/21/1942 25 Jim Ward Waldo Martel 01/23/1942 7 24 Carl Oehler Prospect Morral 01/23/1942 24 Norman Weston Green Camp Waldo 02/28/1942 24 Bob McGinnis Marion St. Mary Utica 03/07/1942 10 23 John Price Claridon Morral 12/05/1941 23 James Caskey Claridon Edison 01/02/1942 Return to the Marion County index Email Me