1951-52 Richland County League Basketball Scores
Bellville
Coach:  Marvin Frye
Record:  5-11 (4-10 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dick Brokaw (183 pts/11.4 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     BHS     Opp
11/27/51	Danville		W	53	40
11/30/51*	Plymouth		L	41	43
12/07/51*	@Union			L	31	46
12/11/51*	Butler			L	36	57
01/04/52*	Lucas			L	54	63
01/08/52*	Shiloh			W	54	50
01/11/52*	Lexington		L	43	56
01/15/52*	@Plymouth		W	61	56	OT
01/18/52*	Union			L	47	56
01/23/52*	@Butler			L	28	61
01/25/52*	@Shiloh			W	51	43
01/28/52*	Ontario			L	49	61
02/05/52*	@Ontario		W	60	58
02/08/52*	@Lexington		L	45	61
02/11/52	Butler			L	44	46	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
Butler
Coach:  Fred Kreutzfeld
Record:  13-8 (10-4 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Earl Greer (270 pts/13.5 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     BHS     Opp
11/27/51	@Loudonville		L	47	49
11/30/51*	Ontario			W	46	43
12/07/51*	Lexington		L	50	58
12/11/51*	Bellville		W	57	36
12/14/51*	Lucas			W	52	51
12/20/51	Gambier						PPD
12/22/51*	@Plymouth		W	55	39
12/28/51	Perrysville		W	40	36
01/04/52*	Shiloh			W	52	30
01/08/52	Johnsville		W	75	56
01/11/52*	Union			W	55	43
01/15/52*	@Ontario		W	55	52
01/18/52*	Lexington		L	41	69
01/22/52*	Bellville		W	61	28
01/25/52*	@Lucas			L	44	54
01/29/52*	Plymouth		L	48	51
02/01/52*	@Shiloh			W	47	43
02/05/52	Mt. Vernon St. Vincent	L	45	46
02/08/52*	@Union			W	47	37
02/09/52	@Chesterville		L	54	58
02/11/52	Bellville		W	46	44	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
02/14/52	Lexington		L	54	56	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
Lexington
Coach:  Don Sutter
Record:  19-3 (13-1 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dale Ford (325 pts/15.4 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date		Versus                 W/L     LHS     Opp
11/27/51	Alumni			W	39	38
11/30/51*	Union			W	41	38
12/07/51*	@Butler			W	58	50
12/08/51	Perrysville		W	72	49	NEED BOX
12/11/51*	@Lucas			W	38	35
12/14/51*	Ontario			L	44	46
01/04/52*	Plymouth		W	66	47
01/05/52	@Perrysville		L	42	52
01/08/52	Tiro			W	47	43
01/10/52*	@Shiloh			W	58	45
01/11/52*	@Bellville		W	56	43
01/15/52*	@Union			W	80	56
01/18/52*	Butler			W	69	41
01/22/52*	Lucas			W	58	44
01/25/52*	@Ontario		W	57	49
01/29/52*	Shiloh			W	62	48
02/01/52*	@Plymouth		W	70	53
02/08/52*	Bellville		W	61	45
02/11/52	Union			W	71	38	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
02/14/52	Butler			W	56	54	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
02/16/52	Lucas			W	52	45	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
02/28/52	New Haven		L	44	46	Class B District Tournament at Heidelberg College
Lucas
Coach:  John Hauck
Record:  15-6 (11-3 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Millard Frontz (254 pts/12.7 avg)
Date		Versus	               W/L     LHS     Opp
11/20/51	Tiro			W	38	28
11/27/51	@Sterling		L	55	62
11/30/51*	@Shiloh			W	45	39
12/07/51*	@Ontario		W	42	41
12/11/51*	Lexington		L	35	38
12/14/51*	@Butler			L	51	52
01/04/52*	@Bellville		W	63	54
01/11/52*	@Plymouth		W	58	45
01/15/52*	Shiloh			W	50	26
01/18/52*	Ontario			W	38	35
01/22/52*	@Lexington		L	44	58
01/25/52*	Butler			W	54	44
01/29/52*	@Union			W	58	39
02/01/52*	Bellville		W	61	41
02/02/52*	Union			W	51	42
02/08/52*	Plymouth		W	52	44
02/12/52	Plymouth		W	54	50	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
02/14/52	Ontario			W	61	46	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School	
02/16/52	Lexington		L	45	52	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
02/29/52	Townsend-Wakeman	W	44	31	Class B District Tournament at Heidelberg College
03/04/52	Arlington		L	49	51	Class B District Tournament at Heidelberg College
Ontario
Coach:  Jim Odenkirk
Record:  10-8 (8-6 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Nathan Price (316 pts/17.5 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     OHS      Opp
11/20/51	Leesville		L	32	48
11/30/51*	@Butler			L	43	46
12/07/51*	Lucas			L	41	42
12/11/51*	@Plymouth		W	54	47
12/14/51*	@Lexington		W	46	44
01/04/52*	@Union			W	52	44
01/08/52	Whetstone		W	59	52
01/11/52*	@Shiloh			W	53	52
01/15/52*	Butler			L	52	55
01/18/52*	@Lucas			L	35	38
01/22/52*	Plymouth		W	67	47
01/25/52*	Lexington		L	49	57
01/29/52*	@Bellville		W	61	49
02/01/52*	Union			W	65	48
02/05/52*	Bellville		L	58	60
02/08/52*	Shiloh			W	78	46
02/12/52	Shiloh			W	67	41	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
02/14/52	Lucas			L	46	61	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
Plymouth
Coach:  Don Frail
Record:  8-12 (6-8 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Duane Wilson (279 pts/13.9 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     PHS     Opp
11/27/51	Leesville		L	32	62
11/30/51*	@Bellville		W	43	41
12/01/51	@Margaretta		L	32	59
12/04/51	@Monroeville		W	62	41
12/07/51*	Shiloh			W	73	51
12/11/51*	Ontario			L	47	54
12/14/51*	@Union			W	52	47
12/22/51*	Butler			L	39	55
01/04/52*	@Lexington		L	47	66
01/08/52	@Norwalk St. Paul	W	58	55
01/11/52*	Lucas			L	45	58
01/15/52*	Bellville		L	56	61	OT
01/18/52*	@Shiloh			W	53	30
01/22/52*	@Ontario		L	47	67
01/25/52*	Union			W	71	70	OT
01/29/52*	@Butler			W	51	48
02/01/52*	Lexington		L	53	70
02/05/52	@New Haven		L	53	64
02/08/52*	@Lucas			L	44	52
02/12/52	Lucas			L	50	54	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
Shiloh
Coach:  Dick Gross
Record:  2-17 (0-14 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Rakestraw (220 pts/12.2 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     SHS     Opp
11/20/51	@John Simpson Middle	L	35	53
11/27/51	@New Haven		L	46	73
11/30/51*	Lucas			L	39	45
12/04/51	@North Fairfield	W	58	48
12/07/51*	@Plymouth		L	51	73
12/11/51*	Union			L	31	42
01/04/52*	@Butler			L	30	52
01/08/52*	@Bellville		L	50	54
01/10/52*	Lexington		L	45	58
01/11/52*	Ontario			L	52	53
01/15/52*	@Lucas			L	26	50
01/18/52*	Plymouth		L	30	53
01/22/52*	@Union			L	50	57
01/25/52*	Bellville		L	43	51
01/29/52*	@Lexington		L	48	62
02/01/52*	Butler			L	43	47
02/05/52	North Fairfield		W	67	48
02/08/52*	@Ontario		L	46	78
02/12/52	Ontario			L	41	67	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
Union
Coach:  Francis LaBonte
Record:  9-12 (4-10 RCL)
Leading Scorer:  Chuck Kissel (287 pts/13.2 avg)
Date		Versus                 W/L     UHS      Opp
11/13/51	Johnsville		W	51	26
11/16/51	Greenwich		W	47	37
11/20/51	@Attica			L	44	57	NEED BOX
11/27/51	Perrysville		W	73	36
11/30/51*	@Lexington		L	38	41
12/07/51*	Bellville		W	46	31
12/11/51*	@Shiloh			W	42	31
12/14/51*	Plymouth		L	47	52
01/04/52*	Ontario			L	44	52
01/08/52	@North Fairfield	W	52	42
01/11/52*	@Butler			L	43	55
01/12/52	@Greenwich		W	70	34
01/15/52*	Lexington		L	56	80
01/16/52*	@Bellville		W	56	47
01/22/52*	Shiloh			W	57	50
01/25/52*	@Plymouth		L	70	71	OT
01/29/52*	Lucas			L	39	58
02/01/52*	Ontario			L	48	65
02/02/52*	@Lucas			L	42	51
02/08/52*	Butler			L	37	47
02/11/52	Lexington		L	38	71	Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield High School
Richland County League Standings
Team			RCL        OFF     DEF     OAVG     DAVG
Lexington             13 -  1      818     640    58.42    45.71
Lucas                 11 -  3      702     598    50.14    42.71
Butler                10 -  4      710     634    50.71    45.28
Ontario                8 -  6      754     675    53.85    48.21
Plymouth               6 -  8      721     770    51.50    55.00
Bellville              4 - 10      641     772    45.78    55.14
Union                  4 - 10      665     731    47.50    52.21
Shiloh                 0 - 14      584     775    41.71    55.35
Totals                56 - 56     5595    5595    49.95    49.95
Richland County League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK	AVG	Name			School			Points	Games
1	18.07	Dale Ford		Lexington		253	14
2	17.00	Nathan Price		Ontario			238	14
3	13.71	Duane Wilson		Plymouth		192	14
4	12.85	Millard Frontz		Lucas			180	14
5	12.50	Bob Robinson		Lucas			175	14
6	12.28	Chuck Kissel		Union			172	14
7	12.15	Earl Greer		Butler			170	14
8	12.07	Fred Ford		Lexington		169	14
9	11.57	Bill Harvey		Lucas			162	14
10	11.42	Dick Brokaw		Bellville		160	14
Richland County League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK	PTS	Name			School			Versus		Date
1	36	Dale Ford		Lexington		Plymouth	02/01/1952
2	33	Dale Ford		Lexington		Butler		01/18/1952
3	31	Nathan Price		Ontario			Bellville	01/29/1952
4	28	Nathan Price		Ontario			Bellville	02/05/1952
5	26	Nathan Price		Ontario			Plymouth	01/22/1952
6	25	Chuck Kissel		Union			Perrysville	11/27/1951
	25	Nathan Price		Ontario			Union		02/01/1952
	25	Earl Oswalt		Union			Lucas		02/02/1952
9	24	Duane Wilson		Plymouth		Bellville	01/15/1952
10	23	Dick Brokaw		Bellville		Lucas		01/04/1952
	23	Duane Wilson		Plymouth		Union		01/25/1952
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