1940-41 Crawford County Basketball Scores


Bucyrus
Coach:  Nick Wasylick
Record:  14-4 (8-2 NCOL)
Leading Scorer:  Walt Michael (218 pts/12.1 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     BHS     OPP
12/06/40	Marion St. Mary		W	24	19
12/14/40	Bellevue		L	32	46
12/20/40*	Marion Harding		L	29	36
12/23/40	Alumni			W	39	35
12/27/40	Fostoria		W	57	40
01/03/41*	@Galion			W	45	31
01/07/41	@Willard		W	46	32
01/17/41*	Mt. Vernon		W	35	32
01/24/41*	@Shelby			W	38	30
01/28/41	@Delaware		W	33	25
01/31/41*	@Marion Harding		L	34	38	At Ohio Wesleyan University
02/04/41*	Ashland			W	31	30
02/07/41*	Galion			W	45	19
02/14/41*	@Ashland		W	30	27
02/21/41*	@Mt. Vernon		W	35	32
02/28/41*	Shelby			W	35	31
03/07/41	Crestline		W	43	38	Class A District Tournament at Kenton High School
03/17/41	Lima Central		L	26	44	Class A District Tournament at Kenton High School


Chatfield
Coach:  Glenn Hockenshilt
Record:  12-5 (5-4 CCL) (Missing 4 wins)
Leading Scorer:  Grant Lust (124 pts/11.2 avg) (Missing 6 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     OPP
12/06/40*	Mt. Zion		w	21	19
12/13/40*	@Leesville		W	43	24	NEED BOX
12/19/40*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	37	41
01/10/41*	North Robinson		L	31	33
01/24/41*	@Tiro			L	18	29
01/31/41*	New Washington		W	45	33
02/07/41*	@Lykens			W	46	38
02/10/41*	Sulphur Springs		W	44	33	NEED BOX
02/14/41*	@Whetstone		L	41	43
02/18/41	Leesville		W	33	30	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	North Robinson		W	38	32	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/01/42	Whetstone		W	34	27	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/07/41	Mt. Cory		L	33	61	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School


Crestline
Coach:  Merle Hutson
Record:  11-7
Leading Scorer:  Jim Stump (188 pts/10.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     OPP
12/10/40	@Willard		L	38	41
12/13/40	@Shelby			L	41	42
12/17/40	Cardington-Lincoln	W	47	29
12/20/40	@Norwalk		L	27	29
01/03/41	Upper Sandusky		W	37	28
01/07/41	Galion			W	47	33
01/21/41	@Tiffin Calvert		W	44	25
01/24/41	@Kenton			L	39	40
01/28/41	@Mt. Gilead		L	28	41
01/31/41	Fremont St. Joseph	W	37	33
02/07/41	Tiffin Calvert		W	28	10
02/11/41	@Galion			W	34	24
02/15/41	@Marion St. Mary	W	28	20
02/18/41	Mt. Gilead		W	46	36
02/21/41	@Upper Sandusky		L	37	50
02/28/41	Marion St. Mary		W	35	23
03/05/41	@Kenton			W	31	26	Class A District Tournament at Kenton High School
03/07/41	Bucyrus			L	38	43	Class A District Tournament at Kenton High School


Galion
Coach:  Clarence Mackey
Record:  0-17 (0-10 NCOL)
Leading Scorer:  Howard Dewalt (152 pts/8.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     GHS     OPP
12/13/40	Willard			L	34	43
12/20/40*	@Mt. Vernon		L	24	47
01/03/41*	Bucyrus			L	31	45
01/07/41	@Crestline		L	33	47
01/09/41*	@Marion Harding		L	30	40
01/24/41*	Ashland			L	22	49
01/25/41	@Lima Central		L	14	45
01/28/41*	@Shelby			L	29	39
01/31/41*	Mt. Vernon		L	27	42
02/04/41	@Mt. Gilead		L	18	45
02/07/41*	@Bucyrus		L	19	45
02/11/41	Crestline		L	24	34
02/14/41*	Marion Harding		L	36	60
02/21/41*	Shelby			L	16	32
02/25/41	Mt. Gilead		L	30	49
02/28/41*	@Ashland		L	26	67
03/05/41	Findlay			L	22	41	Class A District Tournament at Kenton High School


Holmes-Liberty
Coach:  Howard Deppen
Record:  9-10 (4-4 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Lydick (107 pts/6.6 avg) (Missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     HLHS    OPP
11/22/40	Alumni			W	45	29
11/29/40	Mt. Zion		L	32	33
		?Harpster		L	33	42	Yearbook says 12/06
12/06/40*	@Tiro			L	24	34
12/13/40*	New Washington		W	31	28
12/19/40*	Chatfield		W	41	37
01/03/41	Lykens			L	27	36
01/10/41*	Sulphur Springs					PROBABLY CANCLLED
01/22/41*	Leesville		W	42	28
01/24/41*	@Whetstone		L	26	44
01/29/41	Sulphur Springs		W	37	23
01/31/41*	@Lykens			L	16	34
02/04/41	@Harpster		L	40	42
02/07/41*	Mt. Zion		W	31	25
02/14/41*	North Robinson		L	38	39
02/18/41	Tiro			L	24	35	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/20/41	Leesville		W	29	16	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	Mt. Zion		W	29	27	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/26/41	North Robinson		W	38	30	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/01/41	Tiro			L	34	35	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


Leesville
Coach:  V.C. Blautvelt
Record:  1-8 (1-6 CCL) (Missing 2 CCL games)
Leading Scorer:  Ira Eckert (8.1 avg) (Missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     OPP
12/06/40*	Sulphur Springs		L	21	35
12/13/40*	Chatfield		L	24	43	NEED BOX
12/19/40*	Lykens			L	28	31
01/10/41*	@New Washington		L	25	38
01/17/41*	@Holmes-Liberty					PPD due to flu
01/24/41*	North Robinson		W	29	23
01/31/41*	@Tiro			L	30	32
02/07/41*	Whetstone		L	21	41
02/14/41*	Mt. Zion
02/18/41	Chatfield		L	30	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/20/41	Holmes-Liberty		L	16	29	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


Lykens
Coach:  Howard TrostMiller
Record:  12-5 (6-1 CCL) (Missing 2 CCL games)
Leading Scorer:  Paul Kirgis (167 pts/10.4 avg) (Missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     LHS     OPP
11/15/40	Bloomville		W	28	22
11/29/40	@Republic		W	35	34
12/06/40*	@North Robinson		W	38	34
12/07/40	@Melmore		W	38	22
12/13/40*	Sulphur Springs		W	25	23
12/19/40*	@Leesville		W	31	28
01/03/41	@Holmes-Liberty		W	36	27
01/10/41*	Mt. Zion		W	29	20
01/17/41*	Whetstone					PPD due to flu
01/24/41*	@New Washington		W	27	25
01/25/41	?Sycamore		L	23	24
01/29/41	@Whetstone		L	26	31
01/31/41*	Holmes-Liberty		W	34	16
02/07/41*	Chatfield		L	38	46
02/08/41	@Bloomville		W	37	36	OT
02/14/41*	@Tiro
02/18/41	New Washington		L	21	28	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/20/41	Sulphur Springs		W	33	21	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	Tiro			L	33	40	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


Mt. Zion
Coach:  Unknown
Record:  5-6 (3-4 CCL) (Missing 2 CCL games)
Leading Scorer:  Donald Robinson (100 pts/9.09 avg) (Missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MZHS    OPP
11/29/40	@Holmes-Liberty		W	33	32
12/06/40*	@Chatfield		L	19	21
12/13/40*	Tiro			W	39	17
12/20/40*	Whetstone
01/03/41	?North Robinson		W	30	19
01/10/41*	@Lykens			L	20	29
01/24/41*	Sulphur Springs		L	31	32
01/31/41*	North Robinson		W	27	10
02/04/41*	New Washington		W	31	22
02/07/41*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	25	31
02/14/41*	@Leesville
02/20/41	Whetstone		L	20	26	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	Holmes-Liberty		L	27	29	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


New Washington
Coach:  George Van Orsdall
Record:  9-10 (3-6 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Ed Bishop (179 pts/9.9 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     NWHS    OPP
11/20/40	Sulphur Springs		W	25	20
11/26/40	?Attica			L	10	38
11/30/40	@Ontario		W	21	18
12/06/40*	Whetstone		L	24	42
12/07/40	?Attica			L	21	47
12/13/40*	@Holmes-Liberty		L	28	31
12/19/40*	@North Robinson		L	28	36
01/04/41	@Clyde			W	31	29
01/10/41*	Leesville		W	38	25
01/24/41*	Lykens			L	25	27
01/25/41	?New Haven		W	72	20
01/31/41*	@Chatfield		L	33	45
02/04/41*	@Mt. Zion		L	22	31
02/07/41*	Tiro			W	33	32
02/08/41	@Melmore		W	33	20
02/14/41*	Sulphur Springs		W	45	31
02/18/41	Lykens			W	28	21	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	Whetstone		L	24	38	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/26/41	Tiro			L	33	49	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


North Robinson
Coach:  Samuel Cook
Record:  7-7 (5-4 CCL)
Leading Scorer:  Howard Gledhill (133 pts/11.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     NRHS    OPP
11/29/40	Sulphur Springs		W	36	33
12/06/40*	Lykens			L	34	38
12/13/40*	@Whetstone		W	23	22
12/19/40*	New Washington		W	36	28
01/03/41	?Mt. Zion		L	19	30
01/10/41*	@Chatfield		W	33	31
01/24/41*	@Leesville		L	23	29
01/28/41*	Tiro			W	28	27
01/31/41*	@Mt. Zion		L	10	27
02/07/41*	Sulphur Springs		L	26	27
02/14/41*	@Holmes-Liberty		W	39	38
02/20/41	Tiro			W	35	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	Chatfield		L	32	38	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/26/41	Holmes-Liberty		L	30	38	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


Sulphur Springs
Coach:  Merritt Young
Record:  5-8 (5-3 CCL) (Missing 1 CCL game)
Leading Scorer:  Albert Crabaugh (104 pts/8.6 avg) (Missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     SSHS    OPP
11/20/40	@New Washington		L	20	25
11/29/40	@North Robinson		L	33	36
12/06/40*	@Leesville		W	35	21
12/13/40*	@Lykens			L	23	25
12/19/40*	@Tiro			W	38	31
01/10/41*	@Holmes-Liberty
01/24/41*	@Mt. Zion		W	32	31
01/29/41	@Holmes-Liberty		L	23	37
01/31/41*	@Whetstone		W	30	28
02/07/41*	@North Robinson		W	27	26
02/10/41*	@Chatfield		L	33	44	NEED BOX
02/14/41*	@New Washington		L	31	45
02/18/41	Whetstone		L	27	36	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/20/41	Lykens			L	21	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


Tiro
Coach:  Unknown
Record:  8-7 (3-5 CCL) (Missing 1 CCL game)
Leading Scorer:  Gordon Pry (158 pts/10.5 avg) (Missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     THS     OPP
11/29/40	?New Haven		W	47	17
12/06/40*	Holmes-Liberty		W	34	24
12/13/40*	@Mt. Zion		L	17	39
12/19/40*	Sulphur Springs		L	31	38
01/10/41*	@Whetstone		L	38	54
01/24/41*	Chatfield		W	29	18
01/28/41*	@North Robinson		L	27	28
01/31/41*	Leesville		W	32	30
02/07/41*	@New Washington		L	32	33
02/14/41*	Lykens
02/18/41	Holmes-Liberty		W	35	24	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/20/41	North Robinson		L	33	35	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	Lykens			W	40	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/26/41	New Washington		W	49	33	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/01/41	Holmes-Liberty		W	35	34	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/01/41	Whetstone		L	37	39	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School


Whetstone
Coach:  Bob Minard
Record:  11-4 (5-2 CCL) (Missing 2 CCL games)
Leading Scorer:  Elzy CotsaMire (179 pts/11.9 avg) (Missing 2 games)

Date		Versus		       W/L     WHS     OPP
12/06/40*	@New Washington		W	42	24
12/13/40*	North Robinson		L	22	23
12/20/40*	@Mt. Zion
01/10/41*	Tiro			W	54	38
01/17/41*	@Lykens						PPD due to flu
01/24/41*	Holmes-Liberty		W	44	26
01/29/41	Lykens			W	31	26
01/31/41*	Sulphur Springs		L	28	30
02/04/41	@New BlooMington	W	63	27
02/07/41*	@Leesville		W	41	21
02/14/41*	Chatfield		W	43	41
02/18/41	Sulphur Springs		W	36	27	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/20/41	Mt. Zion		W	26	20	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
02/22/41	New Washington		W	38	24	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/01/41	Chatfield		L	27	34	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/01/41	Tiro			W	39	37	Class B Crawford County Tournament at Galion Middle School
03/06/41	Fostoria St. Wendelin	L	37	47	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School

Crawford County League Standings

Team CCL Reg Overall Lykens 6 - 1 11 - 3 12 - 5 Whetstone 5 - 2 7 - 2 11 - 4 Sulphur Springs 5 - 3 5 - 6 5 - 8 Chatfield 5 - 4 9 - 4 12 - 5 North Robinson 5 - 4 6 - 5 7 - 7 Holmes-Liberty 4 - 4 6 - 8 9 - 10 Mt. Zion 3 - 4 5 - 4 5 - 6 Tiro 3 - 5 4 - 5 8 - 7 New Washington 3 - 6 8 - 8 9 - 10 Leesville 1 - 6 1 - 6 1 - 8

North Central Ohio League Standings

Team NCOL Reg Overall Bucyrus 8 - 2 13 - 3 14 - 4 Marion Harding 8 - 2 9 - 5 12 - 6 Shelby 6 - 4 Ashland 5 - 5 Mt. Vernon 3 - 7 Galion 0 - 10 0 - 16 0 - 17

Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 12.11 Walt Michael Bucyrus 218 18 2 11.93 Elzy CotsaMire Whetstone 179 13 Missing 2 games 3 11.27 Grant Lust Chatfield 124 11 Missing 6 games 4 11.08 Howard Gledhill North Robinson 133 12 5 10.53 Gordon Pry Tiro 158 15 Missing 1 game 6 10.44 Jim Stump Crestline 188 18 7 10.43 Paul Kirgis Lykens 167 16 Missing 1 game 8 9.94 Ed Bishop New Washington 179 19 9 9.40 Paul Luidhardt Chatfield 94 10 Missing 6 games 10 9.20 Bob Gerhart Chatfield 92 10 Missing 6 games

Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 26 Ed Bishop New Washington New Haven 01/25/1941 2 25 Elzy CotsaMire Whetstone Tiro 01/10/1941 3 23 Mike Michael Bucyrus Fostoria 12/27/1940 4 22 Mike Michael Bucyrus Willard 01/07/1941 22 Gordon Pry Tiro Leesville 01/31/1941 22 Howard Gledhill North Robinson Holmes-Liberty 02/14/1941 7 21 Ed Bishop New Washington Holmes-Liberty 12/13/1940 21 Ira Eckert Leesville Tiro 01/31/1941 21 Elzy Cotsamire Whetstone New Bloomington 02/04/1941 10 20 Elzy Cotsamire Whetstone New Washington 12/06/1940 20 Grant Lust Chatfield New Washington 01/31/1941 Return to Crawford County index Email Me