1951-52 Firelands League Basketball Scores
Berlin Heights
Coach: Carroll Sanders
Record: 5-15 (1-6 FL)
Leading Scorer: Irvin Olds (225 pts/12.5 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/24/51 Alumni L 42 55 NEED BOX
11/30/51 Birmingham L 34 43 NEED BOX
12/01/51 Sandusky St. Mary W 37 35
12/07/51 Camden W 42 40
12/08/51 Milan L 32 42
12/21/51 @North Fairfield CANCELLED?
12/22/51 @Sandusky St. Mary L 42 59
12/27/51 Vermilion W 52 51 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School - NEED BOX
12/28/51 Huron L 46 48 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School
01/04/52* Huron L 29 59
01/05/52 @Townsend-Wakeman CANCELLED?
01/11/52* @Milan L 39 73
01/18/52* New London L 43 57
01/19/52 @Birmingham L 48 51
01/25/52* Margaretta L 37 71
01/26/52 North Fairfield W 64 48
02/01/52* @Norwalk St. Paul L 32 70
02/02/52 Townsend-Wakeman L 39 49
02/08/52* @Monroeville W 69 55
02/12/52* @Vermilion L 59 64 12/14
02/15/52 @Huron L 57 65
02/21/52 Margaretta L 37 68 Class B Erie County Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Huron
Coach: Dick Klein
Record: 18-4 (5-2 FL)
Leading Scorer: Jim Armstrong (286 pts/14.3 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/04/51 @Townsend-Wakeman W 47 42
12/08/51 Birmingham W 38 32
12/19/51 @Oberlin W 52 43 NEED BOX
12/26/51 @Mentor W 55 50 12/27 - NEED BOX
12/27/51 Milan W 54 35 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School - NEED BOX
12/28/51 @Berlin Heights W 48 46 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School
01/04/52* @Berlin Heights W 59 29
01/05/52 Alumni W 54 51 NEED BOX
01/11/52* Norwalk St. Paul W 39 37
01/12/52 Lorain St. Mary W 52 22
01/18/52* @Monroeville W 53 31
01/19/52 @Danbury W 55 48
01/25/52* @Vermilion W 68 60
02/01/52* Milan W 52 44
02/02/52 Sandusky St. Mary W 52 44
02/08/52* @New London L 58 65
02/13/52* Margaretta L 59 60 12/14
02/15/52 Berlin Heights W 65 37
02/19/52 Vermilion W 46 39 Class B Erie County Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/21/52 Birmingham W 59 48 Class B Erie County Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/22/52 Margaretta L 45 47 Class B Erie County Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/26/52 Gibsonburg L 57 72 Class B District Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
Margaretta
Coach: Ray Skinner
Record: 22-2 (7-0 FL)
Leading Scorer: Guy Fritz (294 pts/13.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/16/51 Townsend (Sandusky) W 87 17
11/20/51 @York W 66 34
12/01/51 Plymouth W 59 32
12/08/51 @Danbury W 61 31
12/11/51 @Clyde W 74 40
12/21/51 Sandusky St. Mary W 54 25
01/04/52* Vermilion W 73 39
01/08/52 @Old Fort L 40 43
01/11/52* @New London W 51 43
01/18/52* Milan W 63 37
01/25/52* @Berlin Heights W 71 37
01/26/52 Attica W 62 36
02/01/52* Monroeville W 67 27
02/08/52* @Norwalk St. Paul W 61 43
02/09/52 Green Springs W 58 22
02/13/52* @Huron W 60 59 12/14
02/19/52 Milan W 52 34 Class B Erie Count Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/21/52 Berlin Heights W 68 37 Class B Erie Count Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/22/52 Huron W 47 45 Class B Erie Count Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/27/52 Bloomdale W 49 45 Class B District Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
02/29/52 Fostoria St. Wendelin W 58 54 Class B District Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
03/06/52 Grand Rapids L 49 62 Class B District Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
Milan
Coach: Jim Furlong
Record: 14-8 (4-3 FL)
Leading Scorer: Cliff Mills (296 pts/14.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/16/51 @Green Springs W 59 31
11/21/51 @Birmingham W 42 41 OT
11/30/51 York W 43 38
12/04/51 New Haven L 51 54
12/08/51 @Berlin Heights W 42 32
12/27/51 Huron L 35 54 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School
12/28/51 Vermilion W 58 45 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School
01/04/52* @Norwalk St. Paul W 52 48
01/09/52 @York W 52 39
01/11/52* Berlin Heights W 73 39
01/15/52 North Fairfield W 83 33
01/18/52* @Margaretta L 37 63
01/19/52 @New Haven L 52 53 12/15
01/22/52* Monroeville W 80 47 12/14
01/25/52* New London L 44 46
02/01/52* @Huron L 44 52
02/02/52 @North Fairfield W 77 50 12/18
02/05/52 @Greenwich W 77 46
02/08/52* @Vermilion W 68 58
02/11/52 Greenwich W 68 52 12/21
02/15/52 Townsend-Wakeman L 56 61
02/19/52 Margaretta L 34 52 Class B Erie County Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Monroeville
Coach: Bill McConaha
Record: 4-11 (0-7 FL; 3-2 HCL)
Leading Scorer: Ray Christman (126 pts/9.0 avg) or Dave Scheid (120 pts/8.5 avg) (missing 1 game each)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/16/51* North Fairfield W 41 19 HCL
11/20/51* @Greenwich W 42 24 HCL - NEED BOX
12/04/51 Plymouth L 41 62
01/04/52* New London L 39 57 FL; HCL
11/08/52 @New Haven L 33 72
01/11/52* Vermilion L 45 51 FL
01/15/52 York W 59 33
01/18/52* Huron L 31 53 FL
01/22/52* @Milan L 47 80 12/14 - FL
01/25/52* Norwalk St. Paul L 47 61 FL
01/29/52* @Townsend-Wakeman L 27 73 12/18 - HCL
02/01/52* @Margaretta L 27 67 FL
02/08/52* Berlin Heights L 55 69 FL
02/15/52* New Haven W 36 35 HCL
02/19/52 New Haven L 41 64 CLass B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
New London
Coach: Bob Brownson
Record: 8-5 (5-2 FL; ?-? HCL)
Leading Scorer: Russell Edgington (227 pts/17.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/08/51 Savannah W 61 57
01/04/52* @Monroeville W 57 39 FL; HCL?
01/11/52* Margaretta L 43 51 FL
01/16/52 Wakeman L 52 57 HCL?
01/18/52* @Berlin Heights W 57 43 FL
01/22/52 @Wellington L 41 56
01/25/52* @Milan W 46 44 FL
01/29/52 Greenwich W 72 48 HCL?
02/01/52* Vermilion W 64 42 FL
02/08/52* Huron W 65 58 FL; OT
02/09/52* Norwalk St. Paul L 68 80 12/14; FL
02/13/52 @New Haven W 57 55 12/21; HCL?
02/15/52 @North Fairfield CANCELLED due to flu
02/21/52 New Haven L 43 52 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
Norwalk St. Paul
Coach: Rocky Larizza
Record: 11-8 (4-3 FL)
Leading Scorer: Larry Mahaffey (227 pts/14.1 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/51 Dennison St. Mary W 41 29
12/02/51 Fostoria St. Wendelin L 44 61
12/07/51 @Birmingham W 52 43
12/11/51 @New Haven L 54 64
12/27/51 Mansfield St. Peter's W 73 32 NEED BOX
01/04/52* Milan L 48 52
01/08/52 Plymouth L 55 58
01/11/52* @Huron L 37 39
01/12/52 York W 58 44
01/18/52* Vermilion W 67 39
01/19/52 @Greenwich W 69 34
01/25/52* @Monroeville W 61 47
01/26/52 Birmingham W 38 35
01/30/52 @Fremont St. Joseph L 51 53 12/19 - At Fremont Ross High School
02/01/52* Berlin Heights W 70 32
02/02/52 @Lakewood St. Edward W 45 42
02/08/52* Margaretta L 43 61
02/09/52* @New London W 80 68 12/14
02/16/52 Fostoria St. Wendelin L 46 47 Class B Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
Vermilion
Coach: Allen Schroeder
Record: 4-14 (2-5 FL)
Leading Scorer: Harold Gehbardt (184 pts/13.1 avg) (missing 4 games)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/51 @Oberlin L 42 47 OT
11/30/51 Clyde L 50 54
12/07/51 Clearview L 54 56
12/27/51 @Berlin Heights L 51 52 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School - NEED BOX
12/28/51 Milan L 45 58 Holiday Tournament at Berlin Heights High School
01/04/52* @Margaretta L 39 73
01/05/52 @Lorain St. Mary L 43 49 NEED BOX
01/11/52* Monroeville W 51 45
01/18/52* @Norwalk St. Paul L 39 67
01/19/52 Amherst L 56 73
01/25/52* Huron L 60 68
01/29/52 Birmingham W 60 44 12/21 - NEED BOX
02/01/52* @New London L 42 64
02/08/52* Milan L 58 68
02/09/52 Wellington L 60 65
02/12/52* Berlin Heights W 64 59 12/14
02/15/52 Alumni W 64 50 NEED BOX
02/19/52 Huron L 39 46 Class B Erie County Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Firelands League Standings
Team FL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Margaretta 7 - 0 446 285 63.71 40.71
Huron 5 - 2 388 326 55.42 46.57
New London 5 - 2 400 357 57.14 51.00
Milan 4 - 3 398 353 56.85 50.42
Norwalk St. Paul 4 - 3 406 338 58.00 48.28
Vermilion 2 - 5 353 444 50.42 63.42
Berlin Heights 1 - 6 308 449 44.00 64.14
Monroeville 0 - 7 291 438 41.57 62.57
Totals 28 - 28 2990 2990 53.39 53.39
Firelands League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 17.85 Russ Edington New London 125 7
2 17.42 Larry Mahaffey Norwalk St. Paul 122 7
3 14.85 Jim Armstrong Huron 104 7
4 14.57 Guy Fitz Margaretta 102 7
14.57 Russell Stower Milan 102 7
6 14.42 Harry Landoll Norwalk St. Paul 101 7
7 13.71 Cliff Mills Milan 96 7
8 12.71 Harold Gebhardt Vermilion 89 7
9 12.42 Bob Tata Huron 87 7
10 11.57 Tom Gallagher Margaretta 81 7
Firelands League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 30 Larry Mahaffey Norwalk St. Paul New London 02/09/1952
2 29 Russell Stower Milan Berlin Heights 01/11/1952
3 27 Cliff Mills Milan Vermilion 02/08/1952
4 24 Russ Edington New London Monroeville 01/04/1952
24 Russ Edington New London Huron 02/08/1952
24 Russ Edington New London Norwalk St. Paul 02/09/1952
7 23 Willis Shively Berlin Heights Monroeville 02/08/1952
8 22 Harry Landoll Norwalk St. Paul New London 02/08/1952
9 21 Guy Fitz Margaretta Vermilion 01/04/1952
21 Jim Armstrong Huron Vermilion 01/25/1952
21 Russell Stower Milan Vermilion 02/08/1952
21 Bob Croll Vermilion Berlin Heights 02/12/1952
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