1950-51 Marion County League Boys Basketball Scores
Caledonia
Coach: Len Walls
Record: 13-10 (7-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Wilson Armbruster (250 pts/10.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/17/50 @Iberia L 38 50
12/05/50 @Marengo W 31 27
12/08/50* @Green Camp W 60 17
12/12/50 @Edison L 49 50
12/15/50* Meeker W 69 35
12/19/50* @LaRue W 42 30
01/05/51* Waldo W 63 51
01/06/51* @Morral L 47 52
01/09/51* @Prospect W 36 28
01/12/51* Martel W 73 38
01/13/51 @Johnsville L 24 36
01/16/51 Ohio Deaf L 45 47
01/20/51 @Chesterville L 42 43
01/23/51 Sparta PPD - LIKELY CANCELLED
01/30/51 @Mt. Gilead CANCELLED
02/02/51* Claridon L 46 47
02/06/51* ?Pleasant W 48 40
02/09/51* @New Bloomington L 39 41
02/13/51 Green Camp W 49 34 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/51 Morral L 44 50 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/23/51 Waldo W 29 25 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/24/51 New Bloomington W 50 39 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/01/51 Richwood W 55 38 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/03/51 New Holland W 53 31 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/07/51 Marion St. Mary L 46 58 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Claridon
Coach: Herb Bennett
Record: 12-7 (7-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Dick Lawrence (243 pts/13.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/22/50 @Chesterville
12/08/50* @New Bloomington L 42 45
12/12/50 Iberia W 58 47
12/15/50* Pleasant L 38 40
12/19/50* @Green Camp W 54 39
12/29/50 Marion St. Mary L 41 58 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/30/50 Pleasant W 37 29 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/05/51* Meeker W 74 36
01/06/51* @LaRue W 50 41
01/12/51* Waldo W 48 32
01/13/51 Mt. Gilead W 66 49
01/16/51 @Johnsville L 35 59
01/19/51* @Morral L 28 56
01/26/51* Martel W 77 39
02/02/51* @Caledonia W 47 46
02/03/51 Radnor W 63 52
02/09/51* Prospect W 66 26
02/17/51 Morral L 32 34 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/51 LaRue W 36 34 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/23/51 New Bloomington L 35 42 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Green Camp
Coach: Herbert Oberdorf
Record: 4-13 (2-8 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Gene Marsh (104 pts/8.6 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L GCHS OPP
11/21/50 Mt. Victory L 38 54
12/08/50* Caledonia L 17 60
12/15/50* @Prospect L 36 60
12/18/50* Claridon L 39 54
01/05/51* @New Bloomington L 34 66
01/06/51* Pleasant L 32 75
01/10/51* @Martel L 44 65
01/12/51 Alumni W 54 51
01/19/51* @Meeker W 39 34
01/20/51 Berlin L 46 52
01/26/51* LaRue W 51 48
01/30/51 @Mt. Victory
02/05/51* @Waldo L 27 64
02/06/51 @Berlin L 46 52 NEED BOX
02/09/51* Morral L 44 86
02/13/51 Caledonia L 34 49 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/51 Martel W 42 40 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
02/17/51 LaRue L 41 66 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
LaRue
Coach: Al Resetar
Record: 6-12 (3-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Bud Smith (190 pts/14.0 avg) (missing 3 games)
Date Versus W/L LHS OPP
11/21/50 @Marseilles L 33 35 NEED BOX
12/12/50 Mt. Victory
12/05/50* @Waldo L 45 46
12/08/50* Morral L 34 40
12/12/50 Chesterville W 52 50
12/15/50* @Martel W 47 40
12/19/50* Caledonia L 30 42
01/05/51* Prospect W 67 37
01/06/51* Claridon L 41 50
01/12/51* @New Bloomington L 32 56
01/19/51* Pleasant L 40 52
01/23/51 @Mt. Victory L 54 61 NEED BOX
01/26/51* @Green Camp L 48 51
01/30/51 @Chesterville L 47 55
02/06/51 Marseilles W 43 41
02/07/51* Meeker W 53 45 NEED BOX
02/15/51 New Bloomington L 33 46 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/51 Green Camp W 66 41 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
02/20/51 Claridon L 34 36 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Martel
Coach: Edwin Ransbottom
Record: 4-13 (2-8 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Melvin Hissong (174 pts/13.6 avg) (missing 4 games)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
11/07/50 @Whetstone L 30 58 NEED BOX
11/11/50 @Union (Richland) L 44 51 NEED BOX
12/08/50* @Meeker W 50 33
12/09/50 @Iberia L 53 54
12/15/50* LaRue L 40 47
12/19/50* @Waldo L 53 61
01/05/51* Morral L 35 81
01/06/51 Alumni W 37 34 NEED BOX
01/10/51* Green Camp W 65 44
01/12/51* @Caledonia L 38 73
01/19/51* Prospect L 48 52
01/24/51 Meeker W 57 56 NEED BOX
01/26/51* @Claridon L 39 77
01/30/51* New Bloomington L 43 45 2OT
02/09/51* @Pleasant L 59 69
02/13/51 New Bloomington L 34 70 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/51 Green Camp L 40 42 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
Meeker
Coach: Unknown
Record: 2-16 (1-9 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Eugene Uhl (102 pts/8.5 avg) (missing 5 games)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
11/17/50 Marseilles L 35 48 NEED BOX
12/08/50* Martel L 33 50
12/12/50 @York Center L 36 58 NEED BOX
12/15/50* @Caledonia L 35 69
12/19/50* Prospect W 29 28
12/21/50* @Morral L 22 66
01/05/51* @Claridon L 36 74
01/06/51* New Bloomington L 28 48
01/09/51 Broadway L 23 62
01/12/51* @Pleasant L 33 44
01/19/51* Green Camp L 34 39
01/24/51 Martel L 56 57
01/29/51 @Harpster L 53 74 NEED BOX - OR 01/30/1951
02/07/51* @LaRue L 45 53 NEED BOX
02/09/51* Waldo L 31 52
02/13/51 Morral L 22 58 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/51 Prospect W 38 27 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
02/17/51 Waldo L 45 47 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
Morral
Coach: Norman Weston
Record: 14-7 (9-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Ron Craycraft (343 pts/17.1 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
11/17/50 Harpster L 46 50
11/22/50 @Richwood L 34 37
11/28/50 Edison CANCELLED
12/08/50* @LaRue W 40 34
12/15/50* Waldo W 47 31
12/19/50 @Mt. Victory
12/21/50* Meeker W 66 22
12/29/50 Pleasant W 40 34 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/30/50 Marion St. Mary L 39 68 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/05/51* @Martel W 81 35
01/06/51* Caledonia W 52 47
01/09/51 Salem W 67 45
01/19/51* Claridon W 56 28
01/26/51* @New Bloomington W 37 34
* @Prospect W 01/12
02/02/51* Pleasant L 29 57
02/06/51 @Harpster L 47 53
02/09/51* @Green Camp W 86 44
02/13/51 Meeker W 58 22 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/51 Claridon W 34 32 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/51 Caledonia W 50 44 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/24/51 Pleasant L 39 40 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/28/51 Ashley L 48 49 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
New Bloomington
Coach: Harry Alexander
Record: 12-9 (7-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Allen Morthland (234 pts/14.6 avg) (missing 5 games)
Date Versus W/L NBHS OPP
11/11/50 ?Byhalia L
11/17/50 Mt. Victory W 45 26
12/01/50* @Prospect W PPD
12/08/50* Claridon W 45 42
12/12/50 Sparta W 58 24
12/16/50 @Mt. Victory L 43 44
12/19/50* @Pleasant L 33 50
01/02/51 @Harpster L 44 49
01/05/51* Green Camp W 66 34
01/06/51* @Meeker W 48 28
01/12/51* LaRue W 56 32
01/16/51 Marseilles L 51 57 NEED BOX
01/19/51* @Waldo L
01/20/51 Alumni
01/26/51* Morral L 34 37
01/30/51* @Martel W 45 43 2OT
02/03/51 Byhlia
02/09/51* Caledonia W 41 39
02/13/51 Martel W 70 34 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/51 LaRue W 46 33 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/51 Pleasant L 36 39 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/23/51 Claridon W 42 35 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/24/51 Caledonia L 39 50 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Pleasant
Coach: Paul Midlam
Record: 18-6 (9-1 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Dale Kinsell (395 pts/16.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/10/50 @Iberia L 40 44
11/14/50 Brown L 46 63
11/21/50 Johnsville W 52 41
12/08/50* Prospect W 69 35
12/15/50* @Claridon W 40 38 OT
12/19/50* New Bloomington W 50 33
12/22/50 Mt. Victory W 50 38
12/29/50 Morral L 34 40 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
12/30/50 Claridon L 29 37 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/06/51* @Green Camp W 75 32
01/12/51* Meeker W 44 33
01/16/51 Edison W 58 50
01/19/51* @LaRue W 52 40
01/26/51* Waldo W 33 31
01/30/51 @Radnor W 61 47
02/03/51* @Morral W 57 29
02/06/51* @Caledonia L 40 48
02/09/51* Martel W 69 59
02/13/51 Prospect W 38 36 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/51 Waldo W 32 30 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/20/51 New Bloomington W 39 36 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/24/51 Morral W 40 39 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/01/51 Homer W 52 49 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/03/51 Granville L 45 60 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Prospect
Coach:
Record: 2-12 (2-8 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Apt (114 pts/11.4 avg) (missing 3 games)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/22/50 @Magnetic Springs
12/01/50* New Bloomington L PPD
12/05/50 @Radnor
12/08/50* @Pleasant L 35 69
12/15/50* Green Camp W 60 36
12/19/50* @Meeker L 28 29
01/05/51* LaRue L 37 67
01/06/51* @Waldo L 29 44
01/09/51* Caledonia L 28 36
01/16/51 Radnor L 38 70
01/19/51* @Martel W 52 48
01/23/51 @Brown PPD
* Morral L 01/12
02/02/51 Bellepoint PPD
02/06/51 @Edison L 34 64 NEED BOX
02/09/51* @Claridon L 26 66
02/13/51 Pleasant L 36 38 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/15/51 Meeker L 27 38 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
Waldo
Coach: William Angler
Record: 8-7 (6-4 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Salyer (141 pts/10.8 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L WHS OPP
11/25/50 Brown
12/05/50* LaRue W 46 45
12/09/50 Magnetic Springs W 47 43
12/15/50* @Morral L 31 47
12/19/50* Martel W 61 53
12/29/50 @Brown
01/05/51* @Caledonia L 51 63
01/06/51* Prospect W 44 29
01/12/51* @Claridon L 32 48
01/13/51 @Ostrander
01/19/51* New Bloomington W
01/20/51 @Magnetic Springs L 44 47
01/26/51* @Pleasant L 31 33
01/27/51 Harlem CANCELLED
02/05/51* Green Camp W 64 27
02/09/51* @Meeker W 52 31
02/15/51 Pleasant L 30 32 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/51 Meeker W 47 45 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
02/23/51 Caledonia L 25 29 Class B Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Marion County League Standings
Team MCL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Morral 9 - 1 494 332 54.88 36.88 missing Prospect
Pleasant 9 - 1 529 378 52.90 37.80
Caledonia 7 - 3 523 379 52.30 37.90
Claridon 7 - 3 524 400 52.40 40.00
New Bloomington 7 - 3 368 305 46.00 38.12 missing Prospect and Waldo
Waldo 6 - 4 412 376 45.77 41.77 missing New Bloomington
LaRue 3 - 7 437 459 43.70 45.90
Green Camp 2 - 8 363 612 36.30 61.20
Martel 2 - 8 470 582 47.00 58.20
Prospect 2 - 8 295 395 36.87 49.37 missing Morral and New Bloomington
Meeker 1 - 9 326 523 32.60 52.30
Totals 55 - 55 4741 4741 45.58 45.58 missing 3 scores
Marion County League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 17.44 Ron Craycraft Morral 157 9 missing 1 game
2 16.90 Dale Kinsell Pleasant 169 10
3 15.00 Allen Morthland New Bloomington 120 8 missing 2 games
4 13.90 Dick Lawrence Claridon 139 10
5 13.62 Bob Salyer Waldo 109 8 missing 1 game
6 13.20 Melvin Hissong Martel 132 10
7 12.44 Bud Smith LaRue 112 9 missing 1 game
8 12.00 Junior Speece Claridon 120 10
9 11.75 Bob Apt Prospect 94 8 missing 2 games
11.75 Ned Sharp New Bloomington 94 8 missing 2 games
Marion County League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 33 Melvin Hissong Martel Pleasant 02/09/1951
2 29 Bob Apt Prospect Green Camp 12/15/1950
29 Ron Craycraft Morral Waldo 12/15/1950
4 26 Allen Morthland New Bloomington LaRue 01/12/1951
26 Ron Craycraft Morral Claridon 01/19/1951
26 Dick Lawrence Claridon Martel 01/26/1951
7 25 Bob Salyer Waldo Martel 12/19/1950
25 Dave Shonk Caledonia Martel 01/12/1951
25 Ron Craycraft Morral Green Camp 02/09/1951
10 24 Dick Lawrence Claridon Pleasant 12/15/1950
24 Allen Morthland New Bloomington Green Camp 01/05/1951
24 Dale Kinsell Pleasant LaRue 01/19/1951
24 Allen Morthland New Bloomington Martel 01/30/1951
24 Dale Kinsell Pleasant Martel 02/09/1951
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