1955-56 Crawford County Basketball Scores
Bucyrus
Coach: John Hutton
Record: 8-11 (2-5 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Jerry Weithman (288 pts/15.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS Opp
12/02/55 Port Clinton W 72 67
12/06/55 @Tiffin Columbian L 72 88
12/09/55 Galion L 55 61
12/16/55 @Crestline W 71 67
12/20/55 Willard W 73 66
12/28/55 Sycamore L 66 79 Holiday Tournament at Marion Harding High School
12/29/55 Marion St. Mary W 55 52 Holiday Tournament at Marion Harding High School - Sudden Death OT
01/05/56 @Shelby L 45 68
01/10/56 Kenton L 72 74
01/13/56* @Upper Sandusky W 57 52
01/20/56* Bellevue W 73 46
01/27/56* @Willard L 76 80
01/31/56 Upper Sandusky W 57 54
02/03/56* @Galion L 49 75
02/10/56* Shelby L 43 68
02/14/56 Madison W 70 61
02/17/56* Tiffin Columbian L 58 75
02/22/56* @Norwalk L 58 62
02/24/56 Marion Harding L 59 67 Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Chatfield
Coach: Bill Maxwell
Record: 5-14 (3-6 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Gary Smith (373 pts/19.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS Opp
11/18/55 @Iberia L 61 82
11/22/55 Lykens L 48 56
11/25/55 @Claridon L 62 69
11/29/55 @New Washington L 56 86
12/02/55* @Sulphur Springs L 54 88
12/06/55 Leesville W 65 64
12/09/55* Mt. Zion W 66 42
12/16/55* @Lykens L 48 50
01/03/56 @Holmes-Liberty L 31 50
01/06/56* Whetstone W 63 52
01/10/56 Sulphur Springs L 60 107
01/13/56* @North Robinson L 57 59
01/20/56* Holmes-Liberty L 65 93
01/27/56* Leesville L 50 72 at Galion Middle School
02/03/56* @Tiro W 82 71
02/07/56 North Robinson W 66 53
02/10/56* New Washington L 63 90
02/18/56 Holmes-Liberty L 57 99 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/56 New Washington L 60 65 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Crestline
Coach: Les Grace
Record: 9-9
Leading Scorer: Bill Wood (284 pts/15.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS Opp
12/02/55 Fredericktown L 81 106
12/09/55 @Carey W 79 63
12/10/55 Butler W 68 45
12/13/55 Upper Sandusky W 58 56
12/16/55 Bucyrus L 67 71
12/20/55 @Galion L 59 64
12/30/55 @Logan W 74 72
01/06/56 Galion L 71 79
01/13/56 @Marion St. Mary L 47 72
01/14/56 @Upper Sandusky W 94 77
01/17/56 Shelby L 83 99
01/21/56 @Bellville L 63 80
01/24/56 @Cardington-Lincoln W 62 55
01/28/56 Ontario CANCELLED
01/31/56 @Shelby L 77 100
02/03/56 Loudonville W 78 72
02/10/56 Mt. Gilead W 71 60
02/15/56 @Willard W 95 74
02/17/56 Carey L 56 57 Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
Galion
Coach: Jack Shuck
Record: 13-7 (5-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Harry Garverick (371 pts/18.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS Opp
12/06/55 Madison W 64 59
12/09/55 @Bucyrus W 61 55
12/13/55 @Shelby L 60 89
12/16/55 Ashland L 58 73
12/17/55 @Mt. Gilead W 77 56
12/20/55 Crestline W 64 59
12/27/55 Mt. Vernon L 53 71
01/03/56* @Upper Sandusky W 99 85
01/06/56 @Crestline W 79 71
01/13/56* Shelby L 74 77
01/20/56* Tiffin Columbian L 51 69
01/27/56* @Norwalk W 61 57
01/31/56 Marion St. Mary W 63 54
02/03/56* Bucyrus W 75 49
02/10/56* @Bellevue W 90 70
02/14/56 @Marion Harding L 66 85
02/17/56* Willard W 96 57
02/21/56 Madison W 77 64
02/24/56 Madison W 82 64 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Harding High School
03/02/56 Shelby L 63 87 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Holmes-Liberty
Coach: Clarence Jewell
Record: 19-4 (7-2 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Howard Koons (510 pts/22.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L HLHS Opp
11/15/55 Mt. Zion W 71 57
11/18/55 @Lykens W 74 40
11/25/55 Leesville W 57 56 at Galion Middle School
12/02/55* @New Washington L 75 76
12/06/55 @North Robinson W 75 30
12/09/55* Lykens W 97 51
12/16/55* @Mt. Zion W 52 28
01/03/56 Chatfield W 50 31
01/06/56* @Tiro W 91 46
01/13/56* Sulphur Springs L 52 69
01/17/56 Nevada W 100 66
01/20/56* @Chatfield W 93 65
01/27/56* Whetstone W 103 25
02/03/56* North Robinson W 127 32
02/07/56 @Whetstone W 76 45
02/10/56* Leesville W 70 27
02/13/56 Leesville W 71 42 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/56 Chatfield W 99 57 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/56 Lykens W 79 56 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/25/56 Sulphur Springs L 51 54 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School - OT
03/02/56 McCutchenville W 73 58 Class B Sectional Tournament at Heidelberg College
03/03/56 Gibsonburg W 81 53 Class B Sectional Tournament at Heidelberg College
03/09/56 Sycamore L 54 59 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Leesville
Coach: Allen Cole
Record: 14-10 (6-3 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Ronald Grogg (448 pts/18.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS Opp
11/11/55 Whetstone W 88 28 at Galion Middle School
11/19/55 @Lexington L 58 63
11/22/55 @Green Camp W 80 36
11/25/55 Holmes-Liberty L 56 57 at Galion Middle School
11/29/55 @Ontario W 58 48
12/02/55* Tiro W 100 37 at Galion Middle School
12/06/55 @Chatfield L 64 65
12/09/55* North Robinson W 84 48
12/13/55 @Lykens W 52 49
12/16/55* @Sulphur Springs L 58 106
12/20/55 @New Washington L 87 96
01/03/56 @Iberia W 78 75
01/07/56* Lykens L 42 53 at Galion Middle School
01/13/56* @Mt. Zion W 57 32
01/20/56* @Whetstone W 65 38
01/24/56 Iberia L 53 77 at Galion Middle School
01/27/56* Chatfield W 72 50 at Galion Middle School
02/04/56* New Washington W 56 55 at Galion Middle School
02/07/56 Harpster W 66 56 at Galion Middle School
02/10/56* @Holmes-Liberty L 27 70
02/13/56 Holmes-Liberty L 42 71 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/16/56 Tiro W 66 62 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/56 North Robinson W 88 47 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/23/56 Lykens L 51 53 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Lykens
Coach: Glen White
Record: 14-8 (7-2 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Daryl Stuckey (371 pts/17.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS Opp
11/18/55 Holmes-Liberty L 40 74
11/22/55 @Chatfield W 56 48
12/02/55* Whetstone W 82 41
12/06/55 Melmore W 77 75 2OT
12/09/55* @Holmes-Liberty L 51 97
12/13/55 Leesville L 49 52
12/16/55* Chatfield W 50 48
01/03/56 Tiro W 72 50
01/07/56* Leesville W 53 42 at Galion Middle School
01/10/56 Republic W 69 45
01/13/56* New Washington W 68 67
01/17/56 @Sycamore L 49 78
01/20/56* @Tiro W 73 54
01/24/56 @Whetstone W 65 57
01/27/56* @Mt. Zion W 61 60
01/31/56 Bloomville L 64 70
02/03/56* Sulphur Springs L 53 81
02/10/56* North Robinson W 81 67
02/16/56 New Washington W 60 51 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/56 Holmes-Liberty L 56 79 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/23/56 Leesville W 53 51 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/25/56 Mt. Zion L 56 57 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Mt. Zion
Coach: Robert Morrison
Record: 8-15 (2-7 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Charles Smith (415 pts/18.8 avg) (MISSING 1 GAME)
Date Versus W/L MZHS Opp
11/15/55 @Holmes-Liberty L 57 71
11/18/55 New Washington L 33 56
11/25/55 Sulphur Springs L 43 85
12/02/55* North Robinson W 61 42
12/09/55* @Chatfield L 42 66
12/12/55 @Attica L 49 63
12/16/55* Holmes-Liberty L 28 52
12/29/55 Nevada W 65 64
01/03/56 @North Robinson W 50 46
01/06/56* @New Washington L 52 87
01/13/56* Leesville L 32 57
01/17/56 Marion St. Mary L 39 57
01/20/56* @Sulphur Springs L 50 86
01/27/56* Lykens L 60 61
01/28/56 ?Tiffin Calvert L 37 75 NEED BOX
02/03/56* @Whetstone L 44 46
02/10/56* Tiro W 70 50
02/13/56 Tiro W 77 57 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/56 Sulphur Springs L 69 95 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/23/56 New Washington W 59 52 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/25/56 Lykens W 57 56 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
03/03/56 Monroeville W 58 54 Class B Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/09/56 Sulphur Springs L 50 74 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
New Washington
Coach: Frank Robey
Record: 14-6 (6-3 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Paul Fike (469 pts/23.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L NWHS Opp
11/15/55 Attica W 75 74
11/18/55 @Mt. Zion W 56 33
11/29/55 Chatfield W 86 56
12/02/55* Holmes-Liberty W 76 75
12/06/55 @Sulphur Springs L 62 93
12/09/55* @Whetstone W 83 40
12/13/55 New Haven W 101 49
12/16/55* Tiro W 85 70
12/20/55 Leesville W 96 87
01/06/56* Mt. Zion W 87 52
01/13/56* @Lykens L 67 68
01/20/56* North Robinson W 100 59
01/27/56* Sulphur Springs L 63 99
02/04/56* Leesville L 55 56 at Galion Middle School
02/07/56 @Nevada W 75 67
02/10/56* @Chatfield W 90 63
02/16/56 Lykens L 51 60 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/56 Whetstone W 71 41 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/56 Chatfield W 65 60 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/23/56 Mt. Zion L 52 59 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
North Robinson
Coach: James Clem
Record: 5-13 (3-6 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Ted Hartwell (272 pts/15.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L NRHS Opp
11/18/55 @Shiloh L 33 86
11/22/55 @Whetstone W 42 37
11/29/55 Sulphur Springs L 45 81
12/02/55* @Mt. Zion L 42 61
12/06/55 Holmes-Liberty L 30 75
12/09/55* Leesville L 48 84 at Galion Middle School
12/16/55* Whetstone W 59 50
01/03/56 Mt. Zion L 46 50
01/06/56* @Sulphur Springs L 31 82
01/13/56* Chatfield W 59 57
01/17/56 Plymouth W 78 64
01/20/56* @New Washington L 59 100
01/27/56* Tiro W 80 70
02/03/56* @Holmes-Liberty L 32 127
02/07/56 @Chatfield L 53 66
02/10/56* Lykens L 67 81
02/16/56 Sulphur Springs L 56 80 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/56 Leesville L 47 88 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Sulphur Springs
Coach: Tom Thatcher
Record: 26-1 (9-0 CCL) #2 UPI Class B
Leading Scorer: Terry Miller (571 pts/21.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L SSHS Opp
11/15/55 Salem Township W 102 38
11/19/55 Cory-Rawson W 80 73
11/25/55 @Mt. Zion W 85 43
11/29/55 @North Robinson W 81 45
12/02/55* Chatfield W 88 54
12/06/55 New Washington W 93 62
12/09/55* @Tiro W 112 35
12/16/55* Leesville W 106 58
01/03/56 @Attica W 63 52
01/06/56* North Robinson W 82 31
01/10/56 @Chatfield W 107 60
01/13/56* @Holmes-Liberty W 69 52
01/17/56 Lucas W 97 65
01/20/56* Mt. Zion W 86 50
01/24/56 @Sycamore W 48 45
01/27/56* @New Washington W 99 63
02/03/56* @Lykens W 81 53
02/04/56 Caledonia W 105 69
02/10/56* @Whetstone W 100 62
02/13/56 Whetstone W 78 44 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/16/56 North Robinson W 80 56 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/21/56 Mt. Zion W 95 69 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/25/56 Holmes-Liberty W 54 51 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School - OT
03/02/56 Wakeman-Townsend W 79 47 Class B Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/03/56 Lucas W 53 50 Class B Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/09/56 Mt. Zion W 74 50 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/10/56 Sycamore L 44 45 Class B District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Tiro
Coach: Bob Johnson
Record: 3-14 (1-8 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Norman Tackett (328 pts/19.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L THS Opp
11/08/55 New Haven W 76 65
11/18/55 Whetstone W 63 50
11/22/55 Shiloh L 63 100
11/29/55 Alumni L 49 65 NEED BOX
12/02/55* Leesville L 37 100 at Galion Middle School
12/09/55* Sulphur Springs L 35 112
12/16/55* New Washington L 70 85
01/03/56 @Lykens L 50 72
01/06/56* Holmes-Liberty L 46 91
01/13/56* @Whetstone W 2 0 via forfeit
01/14/56 Greenwich L 64 75
01/20/56* Lykens L 54 73
01/27/56* @North Robinson L 70 80
02/03/56* Chatfield L 71 82
02/10/56* @Mt. Zion L 50 70
02/13/56 Mt. Zion L 57 77 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/16/56 Leesville L 62 66 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Whetstone
Coach: John Robertson
Record: 3-17 (1-8 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Wilcox (307 pts/15.30 avg)
Date Versus W/L WHS Opp
11/11/55 Leesville L 28 88 at Galion Middle School
11/15/55 Martel W 73 59
11/18/55 @Tiro L 50 63
11/22/55 North Robinson L 37 42
12/02/55 @Lykens L 41 82
12/09/55* New Washington L 40 83
12/13/55 Meeker L 50 101
12/16/55* @North Robinson L 50 59
01/06/56* @Chatfield L 52 63
01/13/56* Tiro L 0 2 via forfeit
01/18/56 Martel W 66 31
01/20/56* Leesville L 38 65
01/24/56 Lykens L 57 65
01/27/56* @Holmes-Liberty L 25 103
01/28/56 Morral L 58 69
02/03/56* Mt. Zion W 46 44
02/07/56 Holmes-Liberty L 45 76
02/10/56* Sulphur Springs L 62 100
02/13/56 Sulphur Springs L 44 78 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
02/18/56 New Washington L 41 71 Class B Crawford County Tournament at Bucyrus High School
Crawford County League Standings
Team CCL Reg Overall
Sulphur Springs 9 - 0 19 - 0 26 - 1
Holmes-Liberty 7 - 2 14 - 2 19 - 4
Lykens 7 - 2 12 - 6 14 - 8
Leesville 6 - 3 12 - 8 14 - 10
New Washington 6 - 3 12 - 4 14 - 6
North Robinson 3 - 6 5 - 11 5 - 13
Chatfield 3 - 6 5 - 12 5 - 14
Mt. Zion 2 - 7 4 - 13 8 - 15
Tiro 1 - 8 3 - 12 3 - 14
Whetstone 1 - 8 3 - 15 3 - 17
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Shelby 7 - 0 17 - 1 20 - 2
Tiffin Columbian 6 - 1 12 - 4 16 - 5
Galion 5 - 2 12 - 6 13 - 7
Norwalk 4 - 3 8 - 9 9 - 10
Bellevue 2 - 5 4 - 12 4 - 13
Bucyrus 2 - 5 8 - 10 8 - 11
Upper Sandusky 1 - 6 4 - 14 4 - 15
Willard 1 - 6 4 - 13 4 - 14
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 23.45 Paul Fike New Washington 469 20
2 22.17 Howard Koons Holmes-Liberty 510 23
3 21.96 Terry Miller Sulphur Springs 571 26
4 20.43 Deb Koons Holmes-Liberty 470 23
5 19.63 Gary Smith Chatfield 373 19
6 19.29 Norman Tackett Tiro 328 17
7 18.86 Charles Smith Mt. Zion 415 22 MISSING 1 GAME
8 18.66 Ronald Grogg Leesville 448 24
9 18.55 Harry Garverick Galion 371 20
10 17.88 Larry Miller Sulphur Springs 425 27
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 53 Deb Koons Holmes-Liberty North Robinson 02/03/56
2 46 Howard Koons Holmes-Liberty Whetstone 01/27/56
3 44 Norman Tackett Tiro North Robinson 01/27/56
4 40 Deb Koons Holmes-Liberty Nevada 01/17/56
40 Norman Tackett Tiro Leesville 02/16/56
7 39 Terry Miller Sulphur Springs Leesville 12/16/55
8 37 Howard Koons Holmes-Liberty Nevada 01/17/56
37 Harry Garverick Galion Madison 02/24/56
10 36 Ted Hartwell North Robinson Lykens 02/10/57
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