1961-62 Crawford County Basketball Scores
Buckeye Central
Coach: Jerry Marshall
Record: 14-6 (6-1 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Dan Schawn (360 pts/18.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L BCHS Opp
11/17/61 @Union L 57 63
11/22/61 Caledonia W 65 40
11/28/61 Plymouth W 65 48
12/01/61* @Colonel Crawford W 51 40
12/08/61* Nevada W 63 47
12/09/61 Union W 57 48
12/16/61 @Mohawk L 56 57
12/29/61 @Plymouth W 50 48
01/05/62* @Mt. Zion W 48 46
01/06/62 Iberia W 73 48
01/12/62* @Holmes-Liberty W 51 47 at Lykens
01/13/62 @South Central W 73 61
01/19/62* Mt. Zion W 68 28
01/20/62 @Ruggles-Troy W 79 42
01/26/62* @Nevada W 82 70
02/02/62* Holmes-Liberty L 53 72
02/03/62 @Crestline L 44 57
02/09/62 Mohawk L 60 80
02/16/62 Mt. Zion W 58 37 Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
02/23/62 Holmes-Liberty L 48 78 Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
Bucyrus
Coach: Jack Binnix
Record: 0-19 (0-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Larry Henson (216 pts/12.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS Opp
11/25/61 Col. Linden McKinley L 37 88
12/01/61 Galion L 32 63
12/02/61 @Lexington L 50 54
12/08/61 @Shelby L 27 49
12/09/61 Plymouth L 51 53
12/15/61 @Crestline L 46 68
12/16/61 Upper Sandusky L 56 71
12/28/61 @Defiance L 36 74 Holiday Tournament at Defiance High School
12/29/61 Bryan L 38 56 Holiday Tournament at Defiance High School
01/05/62* Bellevue L 49 77
01/06/62 @Tiffin Calvert L 47 63
01/12/62* @Willard L 47 85
01/19/62* @Galion L 34 94
01/26/62* Shelby L 57 69
02/02/62* Tiffin Columbian L 51 91
02/09/62* @Norwalk L 51 65
02/10/62 Madison L 43 85
02/16/62* @Upper Sandusky L 41 88
02/23/62 Madison L 22 78 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Colonel Crawford
Coach: Robert Morrison
Record: 6-12 (3-1 CCL; 1-6 JAC)
Leading Scorer: Bob Ash (246 pts/13.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L CCHS Opp
12/01/61* Buckeye Central L 40 51 CCL
12/02/61 @Iberia W 54 53
12/08/61 Marion Catholic W 51 29
12/09/61* Mt. Zion W 44 38 CCL
12/15/61* @Bellville L 56 57 JAC
12/16/61 Union L 50 60
01/05/62* Fredericktown W 43 40 JAC - OT
01/06/62* Nevada W 68 53 CCL
01/12/62* @Plymouth L 67 78 JAC
01/13/62* Crestline L 44 46 JAC
01/19/62* @Loudonville L 55 75 JAC
01/20/62 Galion L 55 65
01/26/62* Ontario L 54 55 JAC
01/27/62 Ridgedale L 44 76
02/02/62* @Butler L 43 60 JAC
02/03/62 Mohawk L 56 62
02/09/62* Lexington JAC - CANCELLED DUE TO FLU
02/10/62* Holmes-Liberty W 53 51 CCL
02/17/62 Nevada L 51 56 Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
Crestline
Coach: Stan Lammon
Record: 12-7 (6-2 JAC)
Leading Scorer: Mike Gottfried (235 pts/12.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS Opp
12/01/61* @Lexington W 63 38
12/02/61 @Willard L 35 47
12/09/61 Galion W 44 37
12/15/61 Bucyrus W 68 46
12/16/61 Holmes-Liberty L 44 59 at Lykens
12/22/61 @Marion Catholic W 72 53
01/05/62* Bellville W 49 43
01/12/62* @Fredericktown W 64 62
01/13/62* Colonel Crawford W 46 44
01/19/62* Plymouth W 64 59 2OT
01/20/62 Cardington-Lincoln W 45 35
01/27/62 @New London L 42 54
02/02/62* @Ontario W 48 45
02/03/62 Buckeye Central W 57 44
02/09/62* Butler L 58 61
02/10/62 Upper Sandusky W 67 59
02/13/62* @Loudonville L 50 53
02/16/62 Mansfield St. Peter's L 55 71
02/23/62 Galion L 54 61 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Galion
Coach: Carroll Kent
Record: 12-8 (4-3 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Dick Friar (299 pts/14.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS Opp
12/01/61 @Bucyrus W 63 32
12/02/61 Ontario W 60 47
12/08/61 Ashland W 47 38
12/09/61 @Crestline L 37 44
12/12/61 @Shelby W 59 44
12/15/61 Mt. Gilead W 65 43
12/22/61 Carey W 74 33
12/23/61 @Marion Harding L 45 65
12/29/61 @Mansfield St. Peter's L 48 68
01/05/62* Tiffin Columbian W 70 67
01/12/62* @Norwalk L 38 62
01/19/62* Bucyrus W 94 34
01/20/62 Colonel Crawford W 65 55
01/26/62* @Bellevue L 56 64
02/02/62* Willard L 51 67
02/09/62* @Upper Sandusky W 50 47
02/16/62* Shelby W 77 59
02/17/62 Madison L 66 73
02/23/62 Crestline W 61 54 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/24/62 Mansfield Senior L 58 65 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Holmes-Liberty
Coach: Gene Van Orsdall
Record: 21-4 (5-2 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Sam Gebhardt (351 pts/14.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L HLHS Opp
11/17/61 @Iberia W 56 27
11/21/61 Ruggles-Troy W 85 43
12/01/61* Mt. Zion W 59 35 at Lykens
12/02/61 @Marion Catholic W 57 41
12/09/61 @New Bloomington W 87 32
12/15/61* @Nevada W 59 47
12/16/61 Crestline W 59 44 at Lykens
12/22/61 @South Central L 64 66 OT
01/05/62 Wharton W 85 43
01/06/62 @Bettsville W 53 52
01/12/62* Buckeye Central L 47 51 at Lykens
01/19/62* Nevada W 80 56 at Lykens
01/20/62 Caledonia W 90 39
01/26/62* @Mt. Zion W 67 43
02/02/62* @Buckeye Central W 72 53
02/03/62 @Mt. Blanchard W 69 48
02/06/62 Bloomville W 79 51 NEED BOX
02/10/62* @Colonel Crawford L 51 53
02/23/62 Buckeye Central W 78 48 Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
02/24/62 Nevada W 63 46 Ckass A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford High School
03/03/62 Bellville W 73 60 Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/09/62 Mohawk W 64 53 Class A District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/10/62 Butler W 56 53 Class A District Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
03/16/62 Miller City W 69 64 Class A Regional Tournament at Lima Senior High School - 2OT
03/17/62 Ayersville L 56 68 Class A Regional Tournament at Lima Senior High School
Mt. Zion
Coach: DeMont Sponseller
Record: 5-13 (0-7 CCL)
Leading Scorer: Ray Greenick (147 pts/8.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L MZHS Opp
11/17/61 New Bloomington W 46 20
11/28/61 @Carey W 33 30
12/01/61* @Holmes-Liberty L 35 59
12/05/61 @Caledonia W 55 38
12/09/61* Colonel Crawford L 38 44
12/15/61 @Mohawk W 37 34
12/16/61 Pleasant L 42 61
01/05/62* Buckeye Central L 46 48
01/06/62 Mohawk L 45 49
01/12/62* @Nevada L 35 54
01/13/62 @Ridgedale L 34 36 OT
01/19/62* @Buckeye Central L 28 68
01/20/62 Iberia W 53 48
01/26/62* Holmes-Liberty L 43 67
02/02/62* Nevada L 30 32
02/03/62 @Waldo L 32 64
02/09/62 @Wharton L 30 51
02/16/62 Buckeye Central L 37 58 Class A Crawford County Tournament at Colonel Crawford
Crawford County League Standings
Team CCL Reg Overall
Buckeye Central 6 - 1 13 - 5 14 - 6
Holmes-Liberty 5 - 2 15 - 3 21 - 4
Colonel Crawford 3 - 1 6 - 11 6 - 12
Nevada 2 - 5 8 - 9 9 - 10
Mt. Zion 0 - 7 5 - 12 5 - 13
Johnny Appleseed Conference Standings
Team JAC Reg Overall
Butler 8 - 0 16 - 2 21 - 3
Crestline 6 - 2 12 - 6 12 - 7
Ontario 6 - 2 9 - 9 9 - 10
Loudonville 4 - 3 9 - 6 9 - 7
Plymouth 4 - 4 9 - 9 9 - 10
Bellville 3 - 4 8 - 7 10 - 9
Fredericktown 2 - 6 9 - 8 10 - 9
Colonel Crawford 1 - 6 6 - 11 6 - 12
Lexington 0 - 7 1 - 16 1 - 17
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Norwalk 7 - 0 15 - 2 18 - 3
Tiffin Columbian 5 - 2 10 - 7 12 - 8
Willard 5 - 2 13 - 5 14 - 6
Galion 4 - 3 11 - 7 12 - 8
Bellevue 3 - 4 7 - 11 8 - 12
Shelby 2 - 5 4 - 13 4 - 14
Upper Sandusky 2 - 5 10 - 8 12 - 9
Bucyrus 0 - 7 0 - 18 0 - 19
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 18.00 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central 360 20
2 14.95 Dick Friar Galion 299 20
3 14.25 Jerry Tischer Galion 285 20
4 14.04 Sam Gebhardt Holmes-Liberty 351 25
5 13.85 Ken Kimmel Buckeye Central 277 20
6 13.66 Bob Ash Colonel Crawford 246 18
7 13.08 Randy Schiefer Holmes-Liberty 314 24 Missing 1 Game
8 12.36 Mike Gottfried Crestline 235 19
9 12.26 Joe Rice Crestline 233 19
10 12.08 Jim Hudson Holmes-Liberty 278 23
Crawford County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 36 Jerry Tischer Galion Shelby 02/16/1962
2 33 Joe Rice Crestline Butler 02/09/1962
3 31 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central South Central 01/13/1962
31 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central Mt. Zion 01/19/1962
5 30 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central Nevada 01/26/1962
6 29 Dan Schwan Buckeye Central Nevada 12/08/1961
7 26 Dick Friar Galion Bucyrus 01/19/1962
8 25 Dan Bunn Galion Colonel Crawford 01/20/1962
25 Larry Henson Bucyrus Shelby 01/26/1962
25 Tom Bise Crestline Upper Sandusky 02/10/1962
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