1955-56 Lakeland Conference Boys Basketball Scores
Amherst
Coach: Art Thomas
Record: 7-11 (4-6 LC)
Leading Scorer: Asa Sabiers (215 pts/14.3 avg) (missing 3 games)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/26/55 ?Lorain L 41 84 NEED BOX
11/29/55 Oberlin L 55 64 NEED BOX
12/02/55* @Clearview L 61 67
12/09/55* @Huron L 47 63
12/16/55* New London W 69 54
12/20/55 @Alumni L 66 73
01/06/56* Wellington W 69 51
01/10/56 @South Amherst W 56 55
01/13/56* @Vermilion L 56 76
01/20/56* Clearview W 89 69
01/27/56* Huron L 70 71 OT
01/28/56 Firelands L 59 69 NEED BOX
02/03/56* @New London L 47 61
02/04/56 Avon Lake W 76 69
02/07/56 South Amherst W 60 54
02/10/56* @Wellington L 59 80
02/17/56* Vermilion W 86 84 2OT
02/24/56 Elyria Catholic L 55 62 Class A Sectional Tournament at Elyria High School
Clearview
Coach: Les Brady
Record: 4-14 (3-7 LC)
Leading Scorer: Jack Henes (413 pts/24.2 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/02/55* Amherst W 67 61
12/06/55 @Elyria Catholic L 58 62
12/09/55* @Wellignton W 58 51
12/13/55 @Midview L 50 57
12/16/55* Vermilion L 69 70 location possibly flipped
01/04/56 Elyria Catholic L 62 93
01/06/56* @New London L 50 61
01/10/56 Midview L 50 62
01/13/56* Huron L 59 86
01/20/56* @Amherst L 69 89
01/24/56 @Brookside L 59 71 NEED BOX
01/27/56* Wellington L 65 66
02/03/56* @Vermilion L 49 73 location possibly flipped
02/07/56 @Columbia W 83 59
02/10/56* New London W 117 79
02/15/56 Avon L 86 88
02/17/56* @Huron L 62 82
02/24/56 Lorain L 62 86 Class A Sectional Tournament at Elyria High School
New London
Coach: Dick Klein
Record: 16-3 (9-1 LC)
Leading Scorer: Jack Armstrong (276 pts/14.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/02/55* New London W 57 45
12/09/55* Amherst W 63 47
12/16/55* @Wellington W 70 65
12/17/55 @Berlin Heights W 69 66
01/03/56 Oak Harbor W 48 46
01/06/56* Vermilion W 69 55
01/13/56* @Clearview W 86 59
01/20/56* @New London W 75 61
01/27/56* @Amherst W 71 70 OT
01/28/56 Fremont St. Joseph W 66 64
02/03/56* Wellington W 60 52
02/04/56 @Willard W 75 71
02/07/56 Margaretta W 63 38
02/10/56* @Vermilion L 58 61
02/11/56 Milan W 59 44
02/17/56* Clearview W 82 62
02/18/56 Sandusky St. Mary L 61 71
02/21/56 Margaretta W 67 44 Class A Erie County Tournament at Margaretta High School
02/25/56 Milan L 37 44 Class A Erie County Tournament at Margaretta High School
New London
Coach: Les Myers
Record: 7-10 (2-8 LC)
Leading Scorer: Bill Dunn (296 pts/18.5 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/02/55 @Huron L 45 57
12/09/55 @Vermilion L 37 57
12/10/55 @Monroeville L 44 71
12/16/55 @Amherst L 54 69
01/06/56 Clearview W 61 50
01/07/56 Margaretta W 57 53
01/13/56 Wellington L 48 57
01/14/56 @North Fairfield W 62 43 NEED BOX
01/20/56 Huron L 61 75
01/24/56 New Haven W 86 25
01/27/56 Vermilion L 59 75
02/03/56 Amherst W 61 47
02/10/56 @Clearview L 79 117
02/11/56 Townsend-Wakeman W 70 52
02/17/56 @Wellington L 66 83
02/18/56 Greenwich W 81 80
02/22/56 Townsend-Wakeman L 62 77 Class B Huron County Tournament at Norwalk High School
Vermilion
Coach: Ed Ziemke
Record: 14-4 (8-2 LC)
Leading Scorer: Larry Bartlome (301 pts/17.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/02/55* Wellington W 63 36
12/09/55* New London W 57 37
12/10/55 @Lorain St. Mary W 71 60
12/16/55* @Clearview W 70 69
12/21/55 Alumni W 72 28
12/29/55 @Firelands L 55 67
01/06/56* @Huron L 55 69
01/13/56* Amherst W 76 56
01/14/56 @Margaretta W 67 38
01/20/56* @Wellington W 73 69
01/24/56 Berlin Heights W 73 63
01/27/56* @New London W 75 59
02/03/56* Clearview W 73 49
02/07/56 Milan W 66 43
02/10/56* Huron W 61 58
02/14/56 @Elyria Catholic W 75 70
02/17/56* @Amherst L 84 86 2OT
02/25/56 Sandusky L 53 72 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Lakeland Conference Standings
Team LC OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Huron 9 - 1 691 577 69.10 57.70
Vermilion 8 - 2 687 588 68.70 58.80
Amherst 4 - 6 653 676 65.30 67.60
Wellington 4 - 6 610 631 61.00 63.10
Clearview 3 - 7 665 718 66.50 71.80
New London 2 - 8 571 687 57.10 68.70
Totals 30 - 30 3877 3877 64.61 64.61
Lakeland Conference Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
25.00 Jack Henes Clearview 250 10
17.55 Ben Caco Clearview 158 9
17.00 Bill Dunn New London 170 10
16.50 Howard Duta New London 165 10
16.40 Jack Armstrong Huron 164 10
16.11 Larry Bartlome Vermilion 145 9
15.70 Gary LaFollette Vermilion 157 10
14.50 Asa Sabiers Amherst 145 10
14.10 Jim Hartley Huron 141 10
10 13.70 Bill Bodde Vermilion 137 10
Lakeland Conference Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
53 Jack Henes Clearview New London 02/10/1956
31 Bill Dunn New London Wellington 02/17/1956
29 Howard Duta New London Huron 01/20/1956
29 Neal Reichert Amherst Vermilion 02/17/1956
27 Jack Henes Clearview Vermilion 12/16/1955
26 Larry Bartlome Vermilion Clearview 02/03/1956
26 Ben Caco Clearview New London 02/10/1956
25 Gary LaFollette Vermilion Wellington 12/02/1955
25 Neal Reichert Amherst Clearview 12/02/1955
10 25 Jack Henes Clearview Wellington 12/09/1955
10 25 Jack Henes Clearview New London 01/06/1956
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