1949-50 Mid State League Basketball Scores
Carey
Coach: Mearl Atkins
Record: 3-15 (0-5 MSL)
Leading Scorer: Leonard Longnecker (153 pts/9.5 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
12/02/49 @Bluffton L 38 61
12/09/49 Mt. Gilead L 52 69
12/13/49 @Salem L 48 67
12/16/49 @Fremont St. Joseph L 26 65 NEED BOX
12/20/49 McCutchenville L 45 46
01/03/50* @Marion St. Mary L 28 51
01/06/50* Marysville L 20 79
01/10/50 Salem L 46 71
01/13/50* @Richwood L 49 50 OT
01/17/50 @Mt. Gilead L 60 80
01/20/50* Marysville L 27 33
01/24/50 @Ada W 39 28
01/27/50 Clyde W 44 39
01/31/50 Sulphur Springs L 33 44
02/07/50 @Upper Sandusky L 34 79
02/10/50* Marion St. Mary L 30 64
02/15/50 Fostoria St. Wendelin W 40 35 Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
02/17/50 Norwalk St. Paul L 35 58 Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
Marion St. Mary
Coach: Ray Robbins
Record: 13-8 (3-2 MSL)
Leading Scorer: Bill Merchant (365 pts/17.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L MSMHS OPP
12/03/49 Mt. Vernon St. Vincent W 51 42 At Richwood High School
12/06/49 @Columbus Aquinas L 34 38
12/10/49 Radnor L 29 40
12/13/49 @Pleasant W 57 49
12/16/49 @Newark St. Francis L 50 64
12/20/49 Whetstone W 59 34
12/30/49 Alumni W 52 50
01/03/50* Carey W 51 28
01/06/50 Mt. Gilead L 60 63
01/13/50* @Marysville L 30 42
01/14/50 Morral W 69 55
01/17/50 Columbus Holy Rosary W 52 46
01/20/50* @Richwood W 48 36
01/24/50 @Radnor W 45 44
01/27/50 Ada W 61 57
02/05/50 Orange W 73 43
02/10/50* @Carey W 64 30
02/11/50 Marysville L 34 36 At Marion Coliseum
02/17/50 @Mt. Gilead L 57 65
02/21/50 @Columbus St. Mary W 61 51
03/03/50 Ashville L 58 61 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Marysville
Coach: Warren Widner
Record: 23-2 (5-0 MSL)
Leading Scorer: Buddy Hoffman (393 pts/15.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
11/29/49 Upper Sandusky W 48 30
12/02/49 @London W 41 35
12/03/49 Upper Arlington W 42 29
12/06/49 @Plain City W 42 41
12/09/49 Westerville L 39 42 At Otterbein College
12/13/49 Delaware Willis W 61 31
12/23/49 Columbus North W 50 43
12/30/49 Worthington W 39 36
01/06/50* Carey W 79 20
01/10/50 @Delaware Willis W 54 39
01/13/50* Marion St. Mary W 42 30
01/14/50 @Ada W 47 25
01/17/50 Plain City W 46 37
01/20/50* Carey W 33 27
01/27/50* Richwood W 41 36
02/04/50 Ada W 47 25
02/10/50 London W 51 46
02/11/50* @Marion St. Mary W 36 34 At Marion Coliseum
02/17/50 Grove City W 63 35
02/24/50 Bellefontaine W 46 36
03/02/50 Mt. Gilead W 55 41 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/04/50 Sunbury W 45 30 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/08/50 Utica W 66 41 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/11/50 Ashville W 53 34 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/16/50 Zanesfield L 39 45 Class B Regional Tournament at Wittenberg College
Richwood
Coach: Dick Fetter
Record: 15-8 (1-2 MSL; 8-1 UCL)
Leading Scorer: Chuck Shield (312 pts/16.4 avg) (missing 4 games)
Date Versus W/L RHS OPP
11/22/49* @Darby W NA 38 UCL
11/25/49 Caledonia W 66 18
12/02/49 @Westerville W 50 39
12/06/49* New California W 47 27 UCL
12/09/49* Raymond W 72 33 UCL
12/13/49* @Byhalia W 65 34 UCL
12/16/49* Watkins W 61 19 UCL
12/20/49* @Union W 53 42 UCL
12/30/49 Mt. Gilead L 41 57
01/06/50 Magnetic Springs W 40 38 UCL - NEED BOX
01/10/50 @Plain City L
01/13/50* Carey W 50 49 MSL - OT
01/20/50* Marion St. Mary L 36 48 MSL
01/24/50* @York cENTER W 48 40 UCL
01/27/50* @Marysville L 36 41 MSL
02/03/50* Broadway L 36 38 UCL
02/04/50 @Morral L 33 52 NEED BOX
02/10/50 @Mt. Gilead L 37 45
02/16/50 Raymond W 58 55 Class B Union County Tournament
02/21/50 Union W 42 36 Class B Union County Tournament
02/23/50 Broadway W 46 44 Class B Union County Tournament
03/02/50 Lancaster St. Mary W 47 44 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/04/50 Utica L 30 33 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Mid-State League Standings
Team MSL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Marysville 5 - 0 231 147 46.20 29.40
Marion St. Mary 3 - 2 227 172 45.40 35.40
Richwood 1 - 2 122 138 40.66 46.00
Carey 0 - 5 154 277 30.80 55.40
Totals 9 - 9 734 734 40.77 40.77
Mid State League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 13.80 Buddy Hoffman Marysville 69 5
2 13.66 Jim Harrison Richwood 41 3
3 12.20 Bill Merchant Marion St. Mary 61 5
4 11.75 Leonard Longnecker Carey 47 4
5 10.60 Charles McCracken Marysville 53 5
6 10.33 Chuck Shields Richwood 31 3
6 9.00 Tommy Rizzo Marion St. Mary 45 5
7 7.66 Hendricks Marysville 23 3
9 6.60 Bill Boyd Marysville 33 5
10 6.00 Bill Moloney Marion St. Mary 30 5
6.00 B. Wedge Carey 30 5
Mid State League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 25 Buddy Hoffman Marysville Carey 01/06/1950
2 22 Leonard Longnecker Carey Richwood 01/13/1950
3 19 Bill Merchant Marion St. Mary Carey 02/10/1950
4 18 Jim Harrison Richwood Marysville 01/27/1950
5 16 Chuck Shields Richwood Carey 01/13/1950
6 15 Bill Merchant Marion St. Mary Carey 01/03/1950
15 Charles McCracken Marysville Carey 01/06/1950
15 Buddy Hoffman Marysville Marion St. Mary 01/13/1950
15 B. Wedge Carey Marion St. Mary 02/10/1950
10 14 Bill Merchant Marion St. Mary Marysville 01/13/1950
14 Buddy Hoffman Marysville Richwood 01/27/1950
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