1954-55 Crawford County Basketball Scores
Bucyrus
Coach: John Hutton
Record: 9-9 (3-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Roger Freshwater (327 pts/18.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS OPP
12/03/54 @Port Clinton W 63 54
12/07/54 Tiffin Columbian L 57 60
12/10/54 @Galion L 48 54
12/14/54 @Upper Sandusky W 60 57
12/17/54 Crestline W 73 58
12/21/54 @Willard W 76 58
12/29/54 @Newark L 54 70
01/07/55 Shelby L 51 69
01/11/55 @Kenton W 69 67
01/14/55* @Bellevue W 62 55
01/21/55* Willard W 66 56
01/28/55* Galion L 59 62 OT
02/04/55* @Shelby L 66 77
02/11/55* @Tiffin Columbian L 72 81
02/15/55 Madison W 62 60
02/18/55* Norwalk L 62 68
02/25/55* Upper Sandusky W 68 50
02/28/55 Shelby L 39 80 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Chatfield
Coach: Bill Maxwell
Record: 9-12 (5-4 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Paul Kanney (321 pts/15.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/19/54 Claridon L 54 59
11/23/54 @Sulphur Springs L 57 77
12/03/54* @New Washington L 67 91
12/07/54 @Tiro W 66 64
12/10/54* Sulphur Springs W 68 64
12/14/54 @Lykens L 55 61
12/17/54* @Mt. Zion W 52 48
12/30/54 York L 61 65 Holiday Tournament at Bloomville High School
12/31/54 @Bloomville L 59 82 Holiday Tournament at Bloomville High School
01/07/55* Lykens W 58 52
01/14/55* @Whetstone L 64 67
01/18/55 Iberia W 63 52
01/21/55* North Robinson L 57 65
01/28/55* @Holmes-Liberty L 47 56
02/04/55* Leesville W 58 57
02/08/55 @North Robinson L 71 75
02/14/55* Tiro W 73 66
02/14/55 Tiro W 70 53 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/19/55 Mt. Zion W 61 57 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/55 North Robinson L 48 77 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/24/55 Holmes-Liberty L 57 85 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Crestline
Coach: Les Grace & Dick Armstrong (01/18/1955 only)
Record: 10-10
Leading Scorer: Larry Simmermacher (229 pts/11.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/30/54 Perrysville W 61 46
12/03/54 @Fredericktown L 59 62
12/07/54 Ontario W 50 48
12/10/54 Carey W 67 53
12/14/54 Shelby L 52 73
12/17/54 @Bucyrus L 58 73
12/21/54 Galion W 63 61
01/04/55 @Upper Sandusky W 63 53
01/07/54 @Galion L 49 62
01/11/55 Willard W 66 65
01/14/55 @Madison L 54 65
01/18/55 @Shelby L 56 83
01/22/55 Bellville L 61 66
01/28/55 Madison W 83 63
02/01/55 Upper Sandusky W 62 49
02/04/55 @Loudonville L 57 61
02/11/55 @Mt. Gilead L 51 54
02/18/55 Gibsonburg W 77 58 Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
02/23/55 Norwalk St. Paul W 83 62 Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
03/04/55 Sycamore L 64 91 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Galion
Coach: Jack Shuck
Record: 11-9 (5-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Tom Quay (488 pts/24.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS OPP
11/30/54 @Marion Harding L 57 61
12/03/54 Shelby L 70 75
12/07/54 @Madison W 72 54
12/10/54 Bucyrus W 54 48
12/17/54 @Ashland L 66 75
12/21/54 @Crestline L 61 63
12/28/54 @Mt. Vernon L 60 76
01/04/55 Mansfield Senior L 46 60
01/07/55 Crestline W 62 49
01/14/55* @Tiffin Columbian L 64 66
01/21/55* Norwalk W 80 60
01/28/55* @Bucyrus W 62 59
02/01/55 Marion Harding W 79 56
02/04/55* Bellevue W 88 68
02/11/55* @Willard W 67 61
02/18/55* Upper Sandusky W 73 58
02/22/55 Madison W 82 78
02/25/55* @Shelby L 74 83
03/02/55 Marion Harding W 62 58 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/04/55 Mansfield Senior L 43 55 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Holmes-Liberty
Coach: Clarence Jewell
Record: 11-8 (5-4 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Charles McCallister (357 pts/18.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L HSHS OPP
11/19/54 North Robinson W 57 55
11/23/54 Lykens L 63 64
11/26/54 @Mt. Zion L 43 55
12/03/54* Leesville L 60 61 At Crestline High School
12/07/54 Whetstone W 51 47
12/10/54* New Washington L 53 77
12/17/54* @Lykens L 45 53
01/07/55* Mt. Zion W 62 47
01/14/55* Tiro W 71 50
01/18/55 @Nevada W 71 61
01/21/55* @Sulphur Springs W 55 49
01/28/55* Chatfield W 56 47
02/04/55* @Whetstone W 45 30
02/08/55 Leesville W 76 58
02/11/55* @North Robinson L 47 55
02/17/55 Sulphur Springs L 45 71 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/19/55 Tiro W 62 38 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/24/55 Chatfield W 85 57 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/26/55 Lykens L 46 78 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Leesville
Coach: Allen Cole
Record: 4-13 (3-6 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Kenny Light (217 pts/12.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS OPP
11/19/54 Lykens L 50 66
11/23/54 Green Camp W 55 36
11/30/55 @Ontario L 50 67
12/03/54* Holmes-Liberty W 61 60 At Crestline High School
12/10/54* @Tiro W 65 52
12/14/54 @Whetstone L 58 65
12/17/54* @North Robinson L 46 63
01/07/55* Sulphur Springs L 54 86 At Crestline High School
01/14/55* @Lykens L 50 66
01/18/55 New Washington L 52 80 At Crestline High School
01/21/55* @Mt. Zion L 50 63
01/28/55* Whetstone W 51 47
02/04/55* @Chatfield L 57 58
02/08/55 @Holmes-Liberty L 58 76
02/11/55* @New Washington L 58 84
02/14/55 Sulphur Springs L 32 63 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/19/55 Lykens L 57 70 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Lykens
Coach: Glen White
Record: 18-6 (5-4 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Jim Stineman (418 pts/17.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS OPP
11/12/54 Bloomville W 78 46
11/16/54 Sycamore W 55 50
11/19/54 @Leesville W 66 50
11/23/54 @Holmes-Liberty W 64 63
11/30/54 @Mt. Zion W 54 47
12/03/54* North Robinson L 37 39
12/10/54* @Whetstone W 56 44
12/14/54 Chatfield W 61 55
12/17/54* Holmes-Liberty W 53 45
01/04/55 Whetstone W 65 46
01/07/55* @Chatfield L 52 58
01/14/55* Leesville W 66 50
01/18/55 @Melmore W 75 68
01/21/55* @New Washington L 68 70
01/28/55* Tiro W 69 53
02/01/55 @Bloomville W 75 73 OT
02/04/55* Mt. Zion W 58 52
02/11/55* @Sulphur Springs L 66 72
02/17/55 North Robinson L 53 56 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/19/55 Leesville W 70 57 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/55 Mt. Zion W 64 56 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/24/55 New Washington W 69 67 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/26/55 Holmes-Liberty W 78 46 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/05/55 Wharton L 60 61 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School - OT
Mt. Zion
Coach: Robert Morrison
Record: 7-14 (3-6 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Mike Winch (220 pts/12.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L MZHS OPP
11/19/54 @New Washington L 58 88
11/26/54 Holmes-Liberty W 55 43
11/30/54 Lykens L 47 54
12/03/54* @Tiro W 62 53
12/04/54 Attica L 45 46
12/10/54* @North Robinson L 49 65
12/14/54 @Sulphur Springs L 42 46
12/17/54* Chatfield L 48 52
12/30/54 @Nevada W 72 49
01/04/55 North Robinson W 58 50
01/07/55* @Holmes-Liberty L 47 62
01/14/55* New Washington L 53 63
01/15/55 @Tiffin Calvert L 57 61
01/18/55 Marion St. Mary W 56 48
01/21/55* Leesville W 63 50
01/28/55* Sulphur Springs L 48 61
02/04/55* @Lykens L 52 58
02/08/55 @Sycamore L 59 80
02/11/55* Whetstone W 82 44
02/19/55 Chatfield L 57 61 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/55 Lykens L 56 64 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
New Washington
Coach: Frank Robey
Record: 22-2 (9-0 CCL) #14 AP Class B
Leading Scorer: Bill Cleland (477 pts/19.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L NWHS OPP
11/16/54 @Attica W 61 39
11/19/54 Mt. Zion W 88 58
11/23/54 Tiro W 104 67
12/03/54* Chatfield W 91 67
12/07/54 Sulphur Springs W 69 63
12/10/54* @Holmes-Liberty W 77 53
12/14/54 @New Haven W 63 36
12/17/54* Whetstone W 64 50
12/29/54 Arcadia W 63 56 Holiday Tournament at Sycamore High School
12/30/54 Bettsville W 79 43 Holiday Tournament at Sycamore High School
01/07/55* @Tiro W 82 56
01/11/55 @Shiloh W 64 46
01/14/55* @Mt. Zion W 63 53
01/18/55 Leesville W 80 52 At Crestline High School
01/21/55* Lykens W 70 68
01/25/55 Shiloh W 104 71
01/28/55* @North Robinson W 62 50
02/01/55 @Whetstone W 73 62
02/04/55* @Sulphur Springs W 75 69
02/08/55 Nevada W 89 74
02/11/55* Leesville W 84 58
02/14/55 Whetstone W 64 54 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/55 Sulphur Springs L 52 68 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/24/55 Lykens L 67 69 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
North Robinson
Coach: Dick Bourquin
Record: 12-7 (7-2 CCL)
Leading Scorer: John Blackford (463 pts/24.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L NRHS OPP
11/19/54 @Holmes-Liberty L 55 57
11/23/54 Whetstone W 81 60
11/30/54 @Sulphur Springs L 58 70
12/03/54* @Lykens W 39 37
12/10/54* Mt. Zion W 65 49
12/17/54* Leesville W 63 46
01/04/55 @Mt. Zion L 50 58
01/07/55* @Whetstone W 59 38
01/14/55* Sulphur Springs L 59 72
01/18/55 @Plymouth W 72 38
01/21/55* @Chatfield W 65 57
01/28/55* New Washington L 50 62
02/04/55* @Tiro W 75 48
02/08/55 Chatfield W 75 71
02/11/55* Holmes-Liberty W 55 47
02/17/55 Lykens W 56 53 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/55 Chatfield W 77 48 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/26/55 Sulphur Springs L 45 66 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/03/55 Huron L 47 61 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Sulphur Springs
Coach: Tom Thatcher
Record: 18-6 (6-3 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Terry Miller (459 pts/19.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L SSHS OPP
11/16/54 @Salem Township L 60 73
11/23/54 Chatfield W 77 57
11/30/54 North Robinson W 70 58
12/03/54* Whetstone W 66 40
12/07/54 @New Washington L 63 69
12/10/54* @Chatfield L 64 68
12/14/54 Mt. Zion W 46 42
12/17/54* Tiro W 84 52
01/04/55 Attica W 79 42
01/07/55* Leesville W 86 54 At Crestline High School
01/14/55* @North Robinson W 72 59
01/18/55 Sycamore W 81 67
01/21/55* Holmes-Liberty L 49 55
01/28/55* @Mt. Zion W 61 48
02/04/55* New Washington L 69 75
02/05/55 @Caledonia W 68 56
02/11/55* Lykens W 72 66
02/14/55 Leesville W 63 32 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/17/55 Holmes-Liberty W 71 45 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/55 New Washington W 68 52 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/26/55 North Robinson W 66 45 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/02/55 New London W 55 51 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/04/55 Bellville W 66 56 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/10/55 Sycamore L 54 65 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Tiro
Coach: George Van Echo
Record: 1-16 (0-9 CCL)
Leading Scorer: John Sand (354 pts/20.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L THS OPP
11/12/54 @Whetstone L 44 60
11/16/54 @New Haven L 34 66
11/20/54 @Union L 68 77
11/23/54 @New Washington L 67 104
12/03/54* Mt. Zion L 53 62
12/07/54 Chatfield L 64 66
12/10/54* Leesville L 52 65
12/17/54* @Sulphur Springs L 52 84
01/07/55* New Washington L 56 82
01/14/55* @Holmes-Liberty L 50 71
01/21/55* Whetstone L 52 76
01/28/55* @Lykens L 53 69
02/04/55* North Robinson L 48 75
02/11/55* @Chatfield L 66 73
02/14/55 Chatfield L 53 70 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/17/55 Whetstone W 50 47 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/19/55 Holmes-Liberty L 38 62 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Whetstone
Coach: Dallas Gardner
Record: 6-14 (2-7 CCL)
Leading Scorer: John Ehrman (209 pts/10.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L WHS OPP
11/12/54 Tiro W 60 44
11/19/54 @Meeker W 52 50
11/23/54 @North Robinson L 60 81
11/30/54 @Martel W 79 49
12/03/54* @Sulphur Springs L 40 66
12/07/54 @Holmes-Liberty L 47 51
12/10/54* Lykens L 44 56
12/14/54 Leesville W 65 58
12/17/54* @New Washington L 50 64
01/04/55 @Lykens L 46 65
01/07/55* North Robinson L 38 59
01/14/55* Chatfield W 67 64
01/15/55 @Republic L 30 41
01/21/55* @Tiro W 76 52
01/28/55* @Leesville L 47 51
02/01/55 New Washington L 62 73
02/04/55* Holmes-Liberty L 30 45
02/11/55* @Mt. Zion L 44 82
02/14/55 New Washington L 54 64 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/17/55 Tiro L 47 50 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Crawford County League Standings
Team CCL Reg Overall
New Washington 9 - 0 21 - 0 22 - 2
North Robinson 7 - 2 10 - 5 12 - 7
Sulphur Springs 6 - 3 12 - 5 18 - 6
Chatfield 5 - 4 7 - 10 9 - 12
Lykens 5 - 4 14 - 4 18 - 6
Holmes-Liberty 5 - 4 9 - 6 11 - 8
Leesville 3 - 6 4 - 11 4 - 13
Mt. Zion 3 - 6 7 - 12 7 - 14
Whetstone 2 - 7 6 - 12 6 - 14
Tiro 0 - 9 0 - 14 1 - 16
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Shelby 7 - 0 18 - 0 19 - 1
Tiffin Columbian 5 - 2 13 - 3 13 - 4
Galion 5 - 2 10 - 8 11 - 9
Norwalk 5 - 2 9 - 7 11 - 8
Bucyrus 3 - 4 9 - 8 9 - 9
Bellevue 2 - 5 5 - 11 6 - 12
Willard 1 - 6 3 - 17 3 - 18
Upper Sandusky 0 - 7 3 - 14 3 - 15
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 24.40 Tom Quay Galion 488 20
2 24.36 John Blackford North Robinson 463 19
3 20.82 John Sand Tiro 354 17
4 19.87 Bill Cleland New Washington 477 24
5 19.12 Terry Miller Sulphur Springs 459 24
6 18.90 Marlow Ransom Lykens 416 22
7 18.78 Charles McCallister Holmes-Liberty 357 19
8 18.16 Roger Freshwater Bucyrus 327 18
9 17.41 Jim Stineman Lykens 418 24
10 17.37 Gene Van Orsdall New Washington 417 24
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 46 Tom Quay Galion Madison 02/22/1955
2 40 John Sand Tiro Chatfield 12/07/1954
3 38 Tom Quay Galion Shelby 02/25/1955
4 37 Marlow Ransom Lykens Tiro 01/28/1955
37 Tom Quay Galion Marion Harding 02/01/1955
6 35 John Blackford North Robinson Sulphur Springs 11/30/1954
7 34 Bill Cleland New Washington Chatfield 12/03/1954
34 John Sand Tiro Union 11/20/1954
34 John Blackford North Robinson Mt. Zion 12/10/1954
34 Charles McCallister Holmes-Liberty Leesville 02/08/1955
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