1951-52 Mid-Buckeye Conference Boys Basketball Scores
Big Walnut
Coach: Myron Burt
Record: (0-5 MBC)
Leading Scorer:
Date Versus W/L BWHS OPP
12/21/51* @Richwood L 39 62
01/08/52* @Johnstown L 47 63
01/15/52* @Elm Valley L 48 68
01/29/52* @Cardington-Lincoln L 47 69
02/05/52* Mt. Gilead L 47 58
Cardington-Lincoln
Coach: Dennis Bell
Record: 22-4 (4-1 MBC; 12-0 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Don Kelley (636 pts/24.4 avg))
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/30/51* @Sparta W 64 33 MCL
12/01/51* @Johnstown W 72 63 MBC
12/04/51* @Richwood W 51 48 MBC
12/07/51* Iberia W 51 41 MCL
12/11/51* @Johnsville W 97 48 MCL
12/14/51* Edison W 83 34 MCL
01/04/52* Marengo W 73 43 MCL
01/05/52 Morral L 36 38 At Marion Coliseum
01/11/52* Sparta W 69 44 MCL
01/12/52* @Elm Valley L 55 56 MCL
01/15/52* @Iberia W 85 60 MCL
01/18/52 Mt. Gilead W 70 43
01/19/52* @Chesterville W 73 64 MCL
01/22/52* Johnsville W 67 60 MCL
01/25/52* @Edison W 83 64 MCL
01/29/52* Big Walnut W 69 47 MBC
02/01/52* @Mt. Gilead W 82 64 MBC
02/02/52* Chesterville W 73 39 MCL
02/05/52 Fredericktown L 44 49
02/08/52* @Marengo W 75 66 MCL
02/11/52 Edison W 70 45 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/13/52 Marengo W 73 40 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/52 Iberia W 60 35 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/26/52 London W 82 60 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
02/29/52 Reynoldsburg W 47 45 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/04/52 Marysville L 55 58 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Elm Valley
Coach: Emil Imhat
Record: 24-3 (5-0 MBC; 9-0 DCL)
Leading Scorer: Jack McGrath (336 pts/14.0 avg) (missing 3 games)
Date Versus W/L EVHS OPP
12/04/51* Orange W 54 48 DCL
12/07/51* Powell W 69 18 DCL
12/11/51* Richwood W 60 47 MBC
12/14/51* @Radnor W DCL - NEED BOX
12/21/51* @Mt. Gilead W 78 57 MBC
12/28/51 Sulphur Springs W 53 44 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
12/29/51 Marion St. Mary L 42 48 Holiday Tournament at Marion Coliseum
01/04/52* @Hyatts W 50 21 DCL
01/08/52 Marengo W 68 55
01/11/52* Berlin W 65 51 DCL
01/12/52* Cardington-Lincoln W 56 55 MBC
01/15/52* Big Walnut W 68 48 MBC
01/18/52* @Bellepoint W 93 34 DCL - NEED BOX
01/22/52 Fredericktown W 65 56
01/25/52* Ostrander W 66 42 DCL
01/29/52* Harlem W 73 55 DCL
02/01/52 @Marion St. Mary L 44 55 At Marion Coliseum
02/08/52* @Big Walnut W 56 53 DCL
02/14/52 Powell W 81 27 Class B Delaware County Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
02/19/52 Big Walnut W 70 49 Class B Delaware County Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
02/22/52 Orange W 70 32 Class B Delaware County Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
02/27/52 Mt. Sterling W 88 58 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/01/52 Pickerington W 69 59 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/05/52 Richwood W 62 54 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/08/52 Marion St. Mary W 65 55 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/15/52 New Metamoras L 64 65 Class B Regional Tournament at Ohio University
Johnstown
Coach: Gerald Hartman
Record: 16-7 (6-3 LCL; 2-3 MBC)
Leading Scorer: Norman Priest (413 pts/17.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L JHS OPP
11/30/51* @Hebron L 34 44 LCL
12/01/51* Cardington-Lincoln L 63 72 MBC
12/07/51* @Jacksontown W 75 29 LCL
12/28/51 Pickerington W 68 60
12/29/51* Summit Station L 42 44 LCL
01/04/52 Granville W 44 39
01/08/52* Big Walnut W 63 47 MBC
01/11/52* @Hanover-Toboso L 68 70 LCL
01/12/52* @Mt. Gilead W 58 53 MBC
01/18/52* @Utica W 59 52 LCL
01/19/52* Homer W 67 35 LCL
01/25/52 @Granville W 46 44
01/26/52* Kirkersville W 55 44 LCL
01/29/52* @Elm Valley L 55 73 MBC
02/01/52* Alexandria W 53 45 LCL
02/02/52* Richwood L 42 50 MBC
02/08/52* Pataskala W 68 50 LCL
02/13/52 Jacksontown W 65 31 Class B Licking County Tournament at Denison Field House
02/14/52 Summit Station W 49 33 Class B Licking County Tournament at Denison Field House
02/21/52 Kirkersville W 40 30 Class B Licking County Tournament at Denison Field House
02/22/52 Hebron W 58 47 Class B Licking County Tournament at Denison Field House
02/25/52 Midway W 64 60 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
02/29/52 Morral L 45 58 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Mt. Gilead
Coach: Les Grace
Record: 7-13 (1-4 MBC)
Leading Scorer: Ned Mosher (236 pts/11.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L MGHS OPP
12/04/51 Marengo W 32 25
12/07/51 Claridon W 66 53
12/11/51 @Iberia L 48 55
12/14/51 @Johnsville CANCELLED
12/21/51* @Elm Valley L 57 78 MBC
01/04/52 @Carey L 52 59
01/05/52 Caledonia W 61 45
01/08/52 Edison L 51 58
01/12/52* Johnstown L 53 58 MBC
01/15/52 Carey W 73 56
01/18/52 @Cardington-Lincoln L 43 70
01/25/52 @Johnsville L 48 60
01/26/52 @Marion St. Mary L 46 67
01/29/52 @Caledonia W 63 46
02/01/52 Cardington-Lincoln L 64 82 MBC
02/02/52 @Edison W 56 51
02/05/52* @Big Walnut W 58 47 MBC
02/08/52* Richwood L 49 62 MBC
02/09/52 Howard L 44 45
02/12/52 @Fredericktown L 69 74
02/15/52 London L 46 63 Class B Exempt Tournament at Otterbein College
Richwood
Coach: Dick Fetter
Record: 16-7 (3-2 MBC; 6-0 UCL)
Leading Scorer: Dick Griffith (339 pts/15.4 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L RHS OPP
11/21/51 Morral L 33 41
11/23/51 Harpster W 66 60 OT
11/30/51 Orange W 46 42
12/04/51* Cardington-Lincoln L 48 51
12/07/51 @Marysville W 41 39
12/11/51* @Elm Valley L 47 60
12/21/51* Big Walnut W 62 39
01/04/52* Northwestern W 61 41
01/08/52 @Plain City L 37 45
01/11/52* @Union W 71 48
01/15/52 Marion St. Mary L 33 78
01/18/52* @Byhalia W 75 43
01/25/52* Magnetic Springs W
01/26/52 @Pleasant W 59 39
02/01/52 Columbus University L 39 42
02/02/52* @Johnstown W 50 42
02/05/52* @Darby W 80 30
02/08/52* @Mt. Gilead W 62 49
02/15/52 Byhalia W 64 43 Class B Union County Tournament at Marysville High School
02/21/52 Northwestern W 51 48 Class B Union County Tournament at Marysville High School
02/28/52 New Holland W 56 54 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College - Sudden Death 2 OT
03/01/52 Worthington W 60 52 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/05/52 Elm Valley L 54 62 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Mid-Buckeye Conference Standings
Team MBC OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Elm Valley 5 - 0 335 262 67.00 52.40
Cardington-Lincoln 4 - 1 329 278 65.80 55.60
Richwood 3 - 2 269 241 53.80 48.20
Johnstown 2 - 3 281 295 56.20 59.00
Mt. Gilead 1 - 4 281 327 56.20 65.40
Big Walnut 0 - 5 228 320 45.60 64.00
Totals 15 - 15 1723 1723 57.43 57.43
Mid-Buckeye Conference Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 23.40 Don Kelley Cardington-Lincoln 117 5
2 17.20 Norman Priest Johnstown 86 5
3 15.80 Dick Howard Elm Valley 79 5
4 14.40 Bill Henthorne Cardington-Lincoln 72 5
5 14.20 Dick Griffith Richwood 71 5
6 13.00 Tom Johnson Johnstown 65 5
7 12.60 Jack McGrath Elm Valley 63 5
8 12.50 Elbon Johnstown 50 4
9 12.00 Jerry Shambaugh Mt. Gilead 60 5
10 11.60 Don McDaniel Richwood 58 5
11.60 Dick Oman Richwood 58 5
Mid-Buckeye Conference Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 26 Norman Priest Johnstown Cardington-Lincoln 12/01/1951
26 Don Kelley Cardington-Lincoln Elm Valley 01/12/1952
2 24 Don Kelley Cardington-Lincoln Johnstown 12/01/1951
24 Don Kelley Cardington-Lincoln Richwood 12/04/1951
24 Dick Howard Elm Valley Richwood 12/11/1951
24 Don Kelley Cardington-Lincoln Big Walnut 01/29/1952
6 23 Dick Howard Elm Valley Cardington-Lincoln 01/12/1952
7 22 Bill Henthorne Cardington-Lincoln Mt. Gilead 02/01/1952
8 21 Dick Griffith Richwood Big Walnut 12/21/1951
21 Ted Moody Mt. Gilead Cardington-Lincoln 02/01/1952
10 20 Jerry Shambaugh Mt. Gilead Elm Valley 12/21/1951
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