1958-59 Marion County Boys Basketball Scores
Caledonia
Coach: Joe Green
Record: 9-10 (3-6 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Tommy Tomlin (236 pts/13.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/21/58 @Mt. Zion L 45 74
11/28/58 New Bloomington W 45 44
12/02/58 @Edison W 68 59
12/06/58* Claridon L 24 47 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* Martel W 86 56
12/19/58* @Ridgedale L 45 72
12/20/58 Alumni W 69 58
01/02/59* @LaRue W 86 75
01/09/59* Pleasant L 40 75
01/10/59 @Iberia L 48 78
01/16/59* @New Bloomington L 46 48 OT
01/24/59 @Chesterville W 63 49
01/27/59* @Prospect L 65 87
01/30/59* Waldo W 56 49
02/06/59* @Green Camp L 48 77
02/10/59 Prospect L 48 70 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/14/59 Martel W 64 63 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - OT
02/17/59 LaRue W 69 52 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/19/59 Pleasant L 31 33 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Claridon
Coach: Allen Augenstein
Record: 9-10 (5-4 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Max Strine (349 pts/19.3 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/21/58 @Alger L 50 59
11/28/58 Marengo W 63 46
12/05/58* Caledonia W 47 24 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* Prospect L 58 68
12/13/58 Iberia L 53 56
12/19/58* @Green Camp L 47 50
12/20/58 Magnetic Springs W 44 42
01/02/59* Pleasant L 63 64
01/03/59 @Edison W 63 30
01/09/59* @New Bloomington W 48 43
01/10/59 @Radnor L 32 43
01/16/59* @Ridgedale L 48 55
01/24/59* Waldo W 62 50
01/30/59* Martel W 66 39
02/06/59* @LaRue W 80 49
02/07/59 @Elm Valley L 68 80
02/12/59 Ridgedale W 60 54 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/59 Green Camp L 41 61 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/19/59 Ridgedale L 43 65 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Green Camp
Coach: Dale Kinsell
Record: 17-6 (7-2 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Flach (384 pts/16.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L GCHS OPP
11/07/58 Delaware St. Mary W 79 36
11/14/58 Byhalia-York W 80 75
11/15/58 @Ridgeway L 72 81
11/21/58 @Harpster W 73 54
11/22/58 @Magnetic Springs W 71 64
11/25/58 Alumni W 79 62
12/06/58* New Bloomington W 53 50 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* Pleasant L 61 68
12/19/58* Claridon W 50 47
01/02/59* @Waldo W 67 53
01/09/59* @Prospect W 59 55 OT
01/16/59* @Martel W 84 66
01/17/59 @Mt. Victory W 72 63
01/20/59 Nevada W 64 51
01/27/59* Ridgedale L 67 69
01/30/59* LaRue W 91 70
02/03/59 @Elm Valley L 82 92
02/06/59* Caledonia W 77 48
02/12/59 LaRue W 73 45 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/59 Claridon W 61 41 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/59 Prospect L 54 67 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/26/59 Newark Catholic W 44 42 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/03/59 Prospect L 58 60 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
LaRue
Coach: Ed Roseberry
Record: 2-18 (1-8 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Paul Gantt (256 pts/14.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L LHS OPP
11/21/58 Belle Center L 64 94
11/25/58 @Mt. Victory L 40 94
12/05/58* Martel L 38 63
12/06/58 @Marseilles L 68 69
12/12/58* @New Bloomington L 54 76
12/13/58 Byhalia-York L 48 89
12/19/58* @Prospect L 44 74
01/02/59* Caledonia L 75 86
01/09/59* Ridgedale L 65 101
01/10/59 Ridgeway L 61 85
01/13/59 @Magnetic Springs L 45 71
01/16/59* @Waldo W 45 44
01/27/59 Radnor PPD
01/30/59* @Green Camp L 70 91
02/02/59* Pleasant L 57 94
02/03/59 @Nevada L 57 80
02/06/59* Claridon L 49 80
02/07/59 Northwestern L 58 75
02/12/59 Green Camp L 45 73 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/14/59 Waldo W 63 60 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/59 Caledonia L 52 69 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Marion Catholic
Coach: Ray Robbins
Record: 2-17 (1-6 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Paul Hurney (215 pts/11.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L MSMHS OPP
12/02/58 Upper Sandusky L 33 78
12/06/58* Elm Valley L 42 52
12/12/58 @Tiffin Calvert L 56 72
12/13/58 Mt. Gilead L 41 48
12/20/58 @Ridgedale L 38 78
12/26/58 Delaware Willis L 33 65 Holiday Tournament at Marion Catholic High School
12/27/58 Mansfield St. Peter's L 39 52 Holiday Tournament at Marion Catholic High School
01/03/59* @Scioto Valley L 43 47
01/06/59* @Cardington-Lincoln L 56 76
01/09/59 @Crestline W 69 64
01/10/59 Columbus Aquinas L 47 60
01/16/59* Big Walnut W 49 47
01/20/59 @Kenton L 55 66
01/27/59 Carey L 66 71
01/31/59* @Richwood L 53 71
02/06/59* @Mt. Gilead L 50 77
02/07/59 Fredericktown L 54 59
02/14/59* Olentangy L 44 53
02/16/59 Granville L 39 73 Class A Exempt Tournament at Otterbein College
Marion Harding
Coach: Don Knodel
Record: 12-10 (4-6 BC)
Leading Scorer: Mike Chamberlain (311 pts/14.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHHS OPP
12/02/58 Kenton W 78 45
12/06/58 @Columbus Aquinas W 58 42
12/09/58 @Shelby W 70 50
12/12/58* @Sandusky L 51 58
12/19/58* Findlay W 41 35
12/23/58* @Fremont Ross W 53 38
12/30/58* @Lorain L 69 72
01/03/59 Ashland L 52 63
01/09/59* Elyria L 39 51
01/10/59 @Worthington L 44 62
01/16/59* Sandusky W 61 58 OT
01/23/59* @Findlay W 55 49
01/27/59 @Galion W 69 43
01/30/59* Fremont Ross L 48 49
02/03/59 @Mansfield Senior L 49 61
02/06/59* Lorain L 58 60
02/13/59* @Elyria L 56 76
02/14/59 Newark W 40 36
02/20/59 Madison W 66 41 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/59 Crestline W 84 41 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/27/59 Shelby W 62 49 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/06/59 Lima Senior L 52 70 Class A District Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Martel
Coach: Paul Zwayer
Record: 8-13 (2-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Paul Thacker (343 pts/17.5 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
Alumni W 78 43
11/14/58 Edison W 68 54
11/18/58 North Fairfield W 65 56
11/25/58 Chatfield L 54 75
12/05/58* LaRue W 63 38 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* @Caledonia L 56 86
12/16/58 @Marseilles L 48 64
12/19/58* @Pleasant L 54 91
12/20/58 Delaware St. Mary W 76 45
01/02/59* Prospect L 44 81
01/03/59 @Delaware St. Mary L 53 84
01/09/59* @Waldo W 60 44
01/10/59 @Whetstone W 84 54
01/16/59* Green Camp L 66 84
01/24/59 @Edison L 77 81 OT
01/27/59 Waldo W 83 45
01/30/59* @Claridon L 39 66
02/02/59* New Bloomington L 53 71
02/06/59* Ridgedale L 70 79
02/10/59 Pleasant L 48 60 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/14/59 Caledonia L 63 64 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - OT
New Bloomington
Coach: James Coffman
Record: 9-12 (4-5 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Jon Uhl (237 pts/11.8 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L NBHS OPP
11/14/58 Mt. Victory L 54 88
11/18/58 Northwestern L 53 66
11/21/58 @Whetstone W 87 51
11/28/58 @Caledonia L 44 45
12/02/58 Nevada W 53 44
12/06/58* Green Camp L 50 53 At Marion Coliseum
12/09/58 @Edison W 66 36
12/12/58* LaRue W 76 54
12/16/58 Harpster W 73 50
12/19/58* @Waldo W 69 35
12/26/58 Ridgeway W 59 43 Holiday Tournament at Mt. Victory High School
12/27/58 @Mt. Victory L 37 40 Holiday Tournament at Mt. Victory High School
01/02/59* Ridgedale L 72 82
01/09/59* Claridon L 43 48
01/16/59* Caledonia W 48 46 2OT
01/30/59* @Prospect L 47 67
02/02/59* @Martel W 71 53
02/03/59 Radnor L 41 55
02/06/59* @Pleasant L 20 31
02/12/59 Pleasant L 45 66 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/14/59 Ridgedale L 61 76 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Pleasant
Coach: Stan Kirby
Record: 20-2 (9-0 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Jeff Peacock (436 pts/19.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/14/58 @Northwestern W 60 59
11/21/58 @Iberia W 66 58 OT
11/26/58 Alger W 83 53
12/06/58* Waldo W 59 22 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* @Green Camp W 68 61
12/13/58 Hebron W 88 52
12/19/58* Martel W 91 54
12/20/58 @Wharton W 72 43
01/02/59* @Claridon W 64 63
01/03/59 Radnor W 67 40
01/06/59 Elm Valley W 66 55
01/09/59* @Caledonia W 75 40
01/16/59* Prospect W 57 56 At Marion Coliseum - OT
01/30/59* @Ridgedale W 79 71
01/31/59 Edison W 89 49
02/02/59* @LaRue W 94 57
02/06/59* New Bloomington W 31 20
02/10/59 Martel W 60 48 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/12/59 New Bloomington W 66 45 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/59 Prospect L 50 56 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/19/59 Caledonia W 33 31 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/59 Ridgedale L 44 50 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Prospect
Coach: Fred McCumber
Record: 19-4 (7-2 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Tom Rodgers (486 pts/21.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L PHS OPP
11/21/58 @Radnor W 57 35
12/05/58* Ridgedale W 68 53 At Marion Coliseum
12/09/58 Olentangy W 49 26 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* @Claridon W 68 58
12/19/58* LaRue W 74 44
12/20/58 @Mt. Gilead W 83 55
12/23/58 @Scioto Valley W 86 54
01/02/59* @Martel W 81 44
01/03/59 Northwestern W 63 61
01/06/59 Fredericktown W 61 58 At Marion Coliseum - 2OT
01/09/59* Green Camp L 55 59 OT
01/16/59* Pleasant L 56 57 At Marion Coliseum - OT
01/24/59 @Ridgedale L 61 85
01/27/59* Caledonia W 87 65
01/30/59* New Bloomington W 67 47
01/31/59 @Jonathan Alder W 63 44
02/06/59* @Waldo W 62 31
02/10/59 Caledonia W 70 48 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/59 Pleasant W 56 50 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/59 Green Camp W 67 54 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/25/59 Danville W 62 60 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/03/59 Green Camp W 60 58 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/06/59 Jacksontown L 48 51 Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
Ridgedale
Coach: Bill Phillips
Record: 23-4 (7-2 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Joe Moore (601 pts/22.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L RHS OPP
11/14/58 Radnor W 45 42 First game in new gym
11/26/58 @Wharton W 76 51
12/05/58* Prospect L 53 68 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* Waldo W 76 28
12/19/58* Caledonia W 72 45
12/20/58 Marion Catholic W 78 38
01/02/59* @New Bloomington W 82 72
01/03/59 Mt. Gilead W 59 46
01/06/59 Carey W 66 46
01/09/59* @LaRue W 101 65
01/16/59* Claridon W 55 48
01/17/59 @Edison W 97 51
01/24/59 Prospect W 85 61
01/27/59* @Green Camp W 69 67
01/30/59* Pleasant L 71 79
01/31/59 @Sulphur Springs W 66 64
02/06/59* @Martel W 79 70
02/07/59 Iberia W 81 66
02/10/59 Waldo W 89 36 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/12/59 Claridon L 54 60 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum - OT
02/14/59 New Bloomington W 76 61 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/19/59 Claridon W 65 43 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/59 Pleasant W 50 44 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/23/59 Chesterville W 99 41 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/25/59 Richwood W 59 46 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/04/59 Fredericktown W 65 49 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/06/59 Pickerington L 50 69 Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
Waldo
Coach: James Stahl
Record: 2-16 (0-9 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Dick Klingel (159 pts/9.9 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L WHS OPP
11/07/58 @Marseilles L 43 68
11/14/58 Delaware St. Mary W 47 45 OT
11/21/58 @Delaware St. Mary L 43 49
11/25/58 Whetstone W 60 57
12/06/58* Pleasant L 22 59 At Marion Coliseum
12/12/58* @Ridgedale L 28 76
12/19/58* New Bloomington L 35 69
12/20/58 @Iberia L 49 84
01/02/59* Green Camp L 53 67
01/09/59* Martel L 44 60
01/10/59 Scioto Valley L 59 73
01/13/59 @Elm Valley
01/16/59* LaRue L 44 45
01/24/59* @Claridon L 50 62 PPD?
01/27/59 @Martel L 45 83
01/30/59* @Caledonia L 49 56
02/06/59* Prospect L 31 62
02/10/59 Ridgedale L 36 89 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/14/59 LaRue L 60 63 Class A Marion County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Buckeye Conference Standings
Team BC Reg Overall
Elyria 10 - 0 18 - 0 23 - 1
Lorain 8 - 2 14 - 2 17 - 3
Marion Harding 4 - 6 9 - 9 12 - 10
Sandusky 4 - 6 10 - 7 10 - 8
Findlay 3 - 7 9 - 9 10 - 10
Fremont Ross 1 - 9 4 - 14 5 - 15
Marion County League Standings
Team MCL Reg Overall
Pleasant 9 - 0 17 - 0 22 - 2
Green Camp 7 - 2 14 - 4 17 - 6
Prospect 7 - 2 14 - 3 19 - 4
Ridgedale 7 - 2 16 - 2 23 - 4
Claridon 5 - 4 8 - 8 9 - 10
New Bloomington 4 - 5 9 - 10 9 - 12
Caledonia 3 - 6 7 - 8 9 - 10
Martel 2 - 7 8 - 11 8 - 13
LaRue 1 - 8 1 - 16 2 - 18
Waldo 0 - 9 2 - 14 2 - 16
Mid-Ohio Conference Standings
Team MOC Reg Overall
Elm Valley 6 - 1 11 - 7 12 - 8
Olentangy 6 - 1 12 - 6 13 - 7
Mt. Gilead 5 - 2 14 - 4 15 - 5
Cardington-Lincoln 4 - 3 12 - 6 12 - 7
Richwood 3 - 4 8 - 10 10 - 12
Scioto Valley 2 - 5 4 - 12 4 - 13
Big Walnut 1 - 6 3 - 15 3 - 16
Marion Catholic 1 - 6 2 - 16 2 - 17
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 22.25 Joe Moore Ridgedale 601 27
2 21.13 Tom Rodgers Prospect 486 23
3 19.81 Jeff Peacock Pleasant 436 22
4 19.38 Max Strine Claridon 349 18 missing 1 game
5 17.15 Paul Thacker Martel 343 20 missing 1 game
6 16.69 Bob Flach Green Camp 384 23
7 16.26 Dick Johnson Green Camp 374 23
8 15.00 Loy Crum Green Camp 345 23
9 15.05 Lester Lyon Martel 271 18 missing 1 game
10 14.22 Paul Gantt LaRue 256 18
Marion County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 40 Max Strine Claridon LaRue 02/06/1959
2 36 Dick Johnson Green Camp Alumni 11/25/1958
3 34 Joe Moore Ridgedale Caledonia 12/19/1958
34 Jeff Peacock Pleasant LaRue 02/02/1959
5 32 Dick Johnson Green Camp Byhalia-York 11/14/1958
32 Joe Moore Ridgedale Carey 01/06/1959
32 Joe Moore Ridgedale Chesterville 02/23/1959
8 31 Lester Lyon Martel North Fairfield 11/18/1958
31 Tom Rodgers Prospect Northwestern 01/03/1959
31 Tom Rodgers Prospect Jonathan Alder 01/31/1959
31 Jeff Peacock Pleasant Martel 02/10/1959
Return to the Marion County index
Email Me