1960-61 Huron County Basketball Scores
Bellevue
Coach: Charles Hickman
Record: 7-12 (3-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Steve Doster (188 pts/10.4 avg); Marc McClain (188 pts/9.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/25/60 Alumni W 64 51
12/02/60 @Shelby W 54 47
12/06/60 Clay L 56 63
12/10/60 @Ashland L 71 93
12/16/60 Norwalk L 54 61
12/17/60 @Huron L 42 65
12/20/60 Clyde W 99 63
01/06/61* Upper Sandusky W 64 55
01/07/61 @Sandusky L 46 62
01/13/61* @Willard L 51 56
01/20/61* @Galion L 53 78
01/24/61 @Fremont Ross L 52 58
01/27/61* Shelby W 66 41
02/03/61* Tiffin Columbian L 53 66
02/04/61 @Port Clinton L 67 75
02/10/61* @Norwalk L 53 66
02/17/61* Bucyrus W 67 66
02/18/61 Sandusky St. Mary W 76 55
02/25/61 Tiffin Columbian L 52 57 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School - OT
Monroeville
Coach: Charles More
Record: 13-7 (5-5 FC)
Leading Scorer: Dave Schlachter (254 pts/12.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/11/60 York L 45 47
11/19/60 @Townsend W 69 43
11/25/60 Union W 49 43
12/02/60* South Central L 55 57
12/03/60 Coalton W 45 42
12/09/60* Western Reserve L 44 51
12/16/60* @Berlin Heights W 61 40
12/22/60 @New London W 43 42
12/26/60 Thompson W 57 29 Holiday Tournament at Monroeville High School
12/27/60 Norwalk St. Paul W 60 55 Holiday Tournament at Monroeville High School
01/06/61* @Milan W 69 49
01/13/61* Perkins W 49 40
01/14/61 Ruggles-Troy W 59 50 NEED GOOD BOX
01/20/61* @South Central L 67 76
01/27/61* @Western Reserve L 64 65 OT
02/03/61* Berlin Heights W 52 29
02/04/61 @Norwalk St. Paul W 68 60
02/10/61* Milan L 48 64
02/17/61* @Perkins W 61 41
02/22/61 South Central L 47 54 Class A Huron County Tournament at New London High School
New London
Coach: Les Myers
Record: 6-12 (5-7 LC)
Leading Scorer: Bill Damron (253 pts/14.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/23/60 @Milan W 43 41
12/02/60* @Amherst W 34 30
12/09/60* @Clearview W 48 45
12/10/60* Huron L 53 59
12/16/60* @Margaretta L 50 63
12/22/60 Monroeville L 42 43
01/07/61 @South Central L 44 84
01/13/61* Vermilion L 48 50
01/14/61* @Wellington W 65 60
01/20/61* Amherst L 40 56
01/27/61* Clearview W 69 51
01/28/61* @Huron L 61 92
02/03/61* Margaretta L 55 65
02/04/61 @Western Reserve L 40 91
02/10/61 @Crestline L 63 84
02/11/61* @Vermilion L 56 83
02/17/61* Wellington W 58 49
02/23/61 Western Reserve L 52 57 Class A Huron County Tournament at Monroeville High School
Norwalk
Coach: Grant Walls
Record: 15-5 (5-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Dallas Newton (231 pts/11.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/24/60 Clyde W 64 38
12/02/60 Huron W 68 41
12/03/60 @Newark L 43 47
12/09/60 @Clev. University L 46 50
12/16/60 @Bellevue W 61 54
12/21/60 Fremont St. Joseph W 56 47
12/30/60 @Plymouth W 56 51
01/06/61* @Galion W 74 42
01/13/61* Shelby W 70 40
01/20/61* Tiffin Columbian W 60 43
01/27/61* @Upper Sandusky L 54 68
01/28/61 Port Clinton W 78 37
02/03/61* @Bucyrus L 38 44
02/10/61* Bellevue W 66 53
02/17/61* @Willard W 54 35
02/18/61 Sandusky W 46 42 OT
02/25/61 Port Clinton W 63 52 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
03/04/61 Vermlion W 79 66 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
03/10/61 Marion Harding W 63 55 Class AA District Tournamentat Marion Coliseum
03/11/61 Sandusky L 41 55 Class AA District Tournamentat Marion Coliseum
Norwalk St. Paul
Coach: Charles Buckenmyer
Record: 4-15
Leading Scorer: Dick Parish (277 pts/14.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/23/60 Western Reserve L 52 69
11/26/60 @Fostoria St. Wendelin L 40 63
12/02/60 @Mansfield St. Peter's L 42 82
12/09/60 @York L 39 46
12/11/60 Fremont St. Joseph L 49 78
12/16/60 Lorain St. Mary L 68 78
12/18/60 @Sandusky St. Mary L 78 80 2OT
12/20/60 @Margaretta L 40 79
12/26/60 Townsend W 73 38 Holiday Tournament at Monroeville High School
12/27/60 @Monroeville L 55 60 Holiday Tournament at Monroeville High School
01/06/61 Clyde W 54 52 OT
01/14/61 Milan L 52 69
01/20/61 @Avon W 49 37
01/28/61 @South Central L 29 52 At North Fairfield
02/04/61 Monroeville L 60 68
02/07/61 @Attica L 62 77
02/11/61 @Berlin Heights W 55 50
02/17/61 Elyria Catholic L 59 77
02/21/61 Western Reserve L 40 50 Class A Huron County Tournament at New London High School
Plymouth
Coach: Harold Daup
Record: 15-4 (12-0 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Jim Russell (311 pts/16.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/29/60 Buckeye Central W 66 55
12/02/60* Lucas W 83 52
12/09/60* @Lexington W 64 62 2OT
12/16/60* Bellville W 62 38
12/17/60 Colonel Crawford W 57 41
12/20/60* Ontario W 51 48 2OT
12/23/60 @Mansfield St. Peter's L 45 67
12/30/60 Norwalk L 51 56
01/03/61 @Crestline W 61 57
01/06/61* @Butler W 66 62
01/10/61* Union W 63 55
01/13/61* @Lucas W 61 44
01/20/61* Lexington W 56 37
01/21/61 Bucyrus L 51 69
01/27/61* Bellville W 65 53
01/31/61* @Ontario W 48 47
02/03/61* Butler W 57 49
02/10/61* @Union W 83 79
02/21/61 Butler L 48 55 Class A Richland County Tournament at Ontario High School
South Central
Coach: Joe Andrews
Record: 16-5 (8-2 FC)
Leading Scorer: Boyd Purcell (400 pts/19.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/11/60 @Lucas W 62 55
11/18/60 Savannah W 75 67
11/22/60 @Union L 55 63
12/02/60* @Monroeville W 57 55
12/03/60 Ruggles-Troy W 86 85 At North Fairfield
12/09/60* Perkins W 77 58
12/10/60 @Mansfield St. Peter's L 58 70
12/16/60* @Western Reserve L 53 69
12/23/60 @Ruggles-Troy W 98 78
01/06/61* Berlin Heights W 99 46 At North Fairfield
01/07/61 New London W 84 44 At North Fairfield
01/13/61* Milan W 87 61
01/20/61* Monroeville W 76 67
01/27/61* @Perkins W 55 44
01/28/61 Norwalk St. Paul W 52 29 At North Fairfield
02/03/61* Western Reserve W 66 61 OT
02/10/61* @Berlin Heights W 71 35
02/17/61* @Milan L 57 59
02/22/61 Monroeville W 54 47 Class A Huron County Tournament at New London High School
02/25/61 Western Reserve W 51 46 Class A Huron County Tournament at Monroeville High School
03/04/61 Butler L 45 59 Class A Sectional Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Western Reserve
Coach: Ike Ferris
Record: 18-3 (9-1 FC)
Leading Scorer: Jerry Mahl (345 pts/16.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/23/60 @Norwalk St. Paul W 69 52
12/02/60* Milan W 79 49
12/09/60* @Monroeville W 51 44
12/10/60 @Firelands W 54 42
12/16/60* South Central W 69 53
12/20/60 @Wellington W 58 51
12/27/60 Hayesville W 51 47 Holiday Tournament at Savannah High School
12/28/60 @Savannah L 52 64 Holiday Tournament at Savannah High School
01/03/61 Ruggles-Troy W 65 54
01/06/61* @Perkins W 43 27
01/13/61* Berlin Heights W 75 39
01/20/61* @Milan W 69 56
01/27/61* Monroeville W 65 64 OT
02/03/61* @South Central L 61 66 OT
02/04/61 New London W 91 40
02/10/61* Perkins W 68 55
02/11/61 Townsend W 72 33
02/17/61* @Berlin Heights W 68 39
02/21/61 Norwalk St. Paul W 50 40 Class A Huron County Tournament at New London High School
02/23/61 New London W 57 52 Class A Huron County Tournament at Monroeville High School
02/25/61 South Central L 46 51 Class A Huron County Tournament at Monroeville High School
Willard
Coach: Herb Hart
Record: 15-4 (6-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Jim Langhurst (339 pts/17.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/24/60 @Attica L 55 58
11/26/60 Shelby W 70 43
12/02/60 Crestline W 90 74
12/03/60 @Huron W 50 49 OT
12/09/60 @Fremont Ross W 55 44
12/10/60 @Sandusky W 60 44
12/17/60 Tiffin Calvert L 59 62
12/23/60 @Madison W 67 60
12/30/60 Sandusky St. Mary W 65 58
01/06/61* @Bucyrus W 63 57
01/13/61* Bellevue W 56 51
01/20/61* Upper Sandusky W 78 73
01/27/61* Galion W 71 53
01/28/61 Madison W 62 55
02/03/61* @Shelby W 46 27
02/04/61 Clyde W 74 63
02/10/61* Tiffin Columbian W 54 52
02/17/61* Norwalk L 35 54
02/24/61 Tiffin Columbian L 42 43 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky High School
Firelands Conference Standings
Team FC Reg Overall
Western Reserve 9 - 1 16 - 2 18 - 3
South Central 8 - 2 14 - 4 16 - 5
Milan 6 - 4 8 - 9 9 - 10
Monroeville 5 - 5 13 - 6 13 - 7
Berlin Heights 1 - 9 1 - 16 1 - 17
Perkins 1 - 9 3 - 12 3 - 13
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Willard 6 - 1 15 - 3 15 - 4
Norwalk 5 - 2 12 - 4 15 - 5
Tiffin Columbian 4 - 3 8 - 9 10 - 10
Upper Sandusky 4 - 3 10 - 8 10 - 9
Bellevue 3 - 4 7 - 11 7 - 12
Bucyrus 3 - 4 9 - 9 9 - 10
Galion 2 - 5 5 - 13 5 - 14
Shelby 1 - 6 1 - 17 1 - 18
Huron County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 19.04 Boyd Purcell South Central 400 21
2 17.84 Jim Langhurst Willard 339 19
3 17.26 Dick Holmes Willard 328 19
4 16.42 Jerry Mahl Western Reserve 354 21
5 16.36 Jim Russell Plymouth 311 19
6 15.09 Chuck Howell South Central 317 21
7 14.57 Dick Parish Norwalk St. Paul 277 19
9 14.42 Bill Bonner Western Reserve 303 21
9 14.05 Bill Damron New London 253 18
10 13.89 Kevin Swick Norwalk St. Paul 264 19
Huron County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 41 Boyd Purcell South Central Ruggles-Troy 12/03/1960
2 34 Jim Langhurst Willard Galion 01/27/1961
3 31 Bill Damron New London Wellington 01/14/1961
4 30 Boyd Purcell South Central Savannah 11/18/1960
30 Jim Langhurst Willard Crestline 12/02/1960
30 Dick Holmes Willard Upper Sandusky 01/20/1961
7 29 Jim Russell Plymouth Butler 01/06/1961
8 27 Dick Holmes Willard Bucyrus 01/06/1961
9 26 Jerry Mahl Western Reserve Norwalk St. Paul 11/23/1960
26 Dick Holmes Willard Crestline 12/02/1960
26 Jerry Mahl Western Reserve Ruggles-Troy 01/03/1961
26 Chuck Howell South Central Milan 01/13/1961
26 Jim Langhurst Willard Bellevue 01/13/1961
26 Bill Damron New London Clearview 01/27/1961
26 Jerry Mahl Western Reserve Monroeville 01/27/1961
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