1944-45 North Central Ohio League Basketball Scores
Bucyrus
Coach: Chuck Tschanen
Record: 8-10 (4-6 NCOL; 3-3 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Dan Benham (174 pts/9.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS OPP
12/01/44 @Tiffin Columbian L 17 23
12/05/44 Crestline W 30 21
12/08/44* @Upper Sandusky L 26 27
12/15/44* @Mt. Vernon L 27 40
12/22/44* Willard W 61 34
12/29/44* Shelby W 39 27
01/05/45* Marion Harding W 39 35
01/12/45* @Galion L 27 34
01/19/45* Ashland L 41 46
01/26/45* Mt. Vernon W 47 29
02/02/45# @Shelby W 36 35
02/06/45* Bellevue L 29 45
02/09/45* @Marion Harding L 33 39
02/13/45* @Crestline W 47 33
02/16/45# Galion L 27 35
02/23/45* @Ashland L 38 52
02/28/45 Upper Sandusky W 40 33 Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School
03/02/45 Lima South L 29 43 Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School
Galion
Coach: Bob Sheffer
Record: 9-12 (3-7 NCOL; 4-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Gene Plummer (255 pts/12.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS OPP
11/22/44 @Mt. Gilead L 22 29
12/01/44 Fostoria W 37 30
12/05/44* Willard W 57 30
12/08/44 @Findlay L 22 39
12/15/44* Shelby L 33 52
12/16/44 @Delaware L 35 53
12/19/44 @Crestline W 39 35
12/22/44* @Ashland L 35 54
01/05/45* @Mt. Vernon W 35 32
01/19/45* Upper Sandusky W 36 32
01/12/45* @Bucyrus W 34 27
01/16/45 Crestline W 53 27
01/19/45* @Marion Harding L 48 52
01/23/45 Mt. Gilead W 48 32
01/26/45# @Shelby L 35 36
01/27/45 @Lima Central L 27 52
02/09/45* Mt. Vernon L 33 44
02/16/45# @Bucyrus W 35 27
02/20/45* Ashland L 27 37
02/23/45* Marion Harding L 32 33
03/01/45 @Findlay L 20 36 Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School
Marion Harding
Coach: D.N. Bohyer
Record: 6-8 (5-5 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: SCORES ONLY
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
?Delaware Willis W 34 27
?Bexley L 26 39
* ?Ashland L 32 38
* ?Mt. Vernon W 41 39
* ?Bucyrus L 35 39
?Columbus North L 38 52
* ?Shelby W 35 31
* ?Galion W 52 48
* ?Ashland L 42 49
* ?Bucyrus W 39 33
* ?Shelby L 35 48
* ?Mt. Vernon L 36 43
* ?Galion W 33 32
Grandview L 28 30 Class A District Tournament
Shelby
Coach: Chuck Williams
Record: 8-10 (4-6 NCOL; 3-3 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Dwight Tooker (192 pts/10.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/05/44 @Plymouth W 50 30
12/08/44* Norwalk L 33 43 NOL
12/15/44* @Galion W 52 33 NCOL
12/29/44* @Bucyrus L 27 39 NCOL
01/05/45* Ashland L 30 53 NCOL
01/09/45* Crestline W 39 38 NOL
01/12/45* @Marion Harding L 31 35 NCOL
01/19/45* @Mt. Vernon W 51 48 NCOL
01/26/45* Galion W 36 35 NCOL; NOL
01/30/45* @Willard W 43 37 NOL
02/02/45* Bucyrus L 35 36 NCOL; NOL
02/06/45 @Norwalk L 30 49
02/09/45* @Ashland L 30 53 NCOL
02/13/45* Bellevue L 33 54 NOL
02/16/45* Marion Harding W 48 35 NCOL
02/19/45 @Crestline W 49 30 02/20
02/23/45* Mt. Venron L 35 38 NCOL
03/03/45 Port Clinton L 26 45 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
North Central Ohio League Standings
Team NCOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Ashland 10 - 0
Marion Harding 5 - 5 380 400 38.00 40.00
Bucyrus 4 - 6 354 372 35.40 37.20
Mt. Vernon 4 - 6
Shelby 4 - 6 375 405 37.50 40.50
Galion 3 - 7 347 394 34.70 39.40
Totals 30 - 30
North Central Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
12.00 Gene Plummer Galion 120 10
9.60 Dwight Tooker Shelby 96 10
8.80 Gene Hawk Bucyrus 88 10
8.30 Harold Flock Bucyrus 83 10
7.60 Dan Benham Bucyrus 76 10
6.70 Don Fought Shelby 67 10
5.66 Bob Neff Galion 51 9
5.50 Herb Hart Shelby 55 10
5.33 Don Luse Bucyrus 48 9
10 5.22 Jim Fendrick Galion 47 9
North Central Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
19 Bill Conley Shelby Mt. Vernon 02/23/1945
18 Gene Plummer Galion Mt. Vernon 01/05/1945
18 Don Fought Shelby Marion Harding 02/16/1945
17 Bill Corwin Shelby Galion 12/15/1944
17 Harold Flock Bucyrus Shelby 12/29/1944
16 Dwight Tooker Shelby Mt. Vernon 01/19/1945
16 Dwight Tooker Shelby Galion 01/26/1945
15 Bob Neff Galion Ashland 12/22/1944
15 Gene Plummer Galion Marion Harding 01/19/1945
10 15 Gene Hawk Bucyrus Mt. Vernon 02/09/1945
15 Gene Plummer Galion Ashland 02/20/1945
15 Dan Benham Bucyrus Ashland 02/23/1945
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