1947-48 Morrow County Boys Basketball Scores


Cardington-Lincoln
Coach:  Dennis Bell
Record:  19-6 (9-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  William Maxwell (362 pts/14.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CLHS    OPP
11/26/47*	@Edison			L	36	45
12/02/47	Fredericktown		L	26	34
12/05/47*	Chesterville		W	45	16
12/12/47*	@Johnsville		L	42	44
12/13/47*	@Iberia			W	55	30
12/16/47	@Lexington		W	44	42
12/19/47*	Sparta			W	46	41
12/23/47	@Pleasant		W	41	37
01/06/48	Ashley			W	49	38
01/09/48*	Marengo			W	45	41
01/16/48*	@Sparta			W	56	37
01/17/48	@Galena			W	54	31
01/20/48	@Mt. Gilead		W	55	42
01/23/48*	Edison			W	39	33
01/26/48	@Claridon		W	59	29
01/28/48	Caledonia		W	60	48
02/06/48*	Iberia			W	66	39
02/07/48*	@Chesterville		W	51	32
02/10/48	Mt. Gilead		W	51	33
02/13/48*	Johnsville		L	38	46
02/21/48	Edison			W	64	63	Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/27/48	Marengo			L	44	48	Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/28/48	Edison			W	51	48	Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
03/05/48	Grove City		L	49	55	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College


Chesterville
Coach:  Glenn Hochenshilt
Record:  4-15 (3-9 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Lewis Ebersole (150 pts/7.8 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     OPP
11/14/47	Bladensburg		W	39	32
11/21/47*	Sparta			W	33	30
11/25/47*	@Johnsville		L	33	45
12/05/47*	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	16	45
12/13/47	Waldo			L	43	45
12/16/47*	Marengo			L	34	43
12/19/47*	Edison			L	42	50
12/23/47	@Howard			L	38	46
01/02/48	Alumni			L	33	40
01/06/48	@Fredericktown		L	46	64
01/09/48*	Iberia			W	46	30
01/16/48*	Johnsville		L	42	68
01/20/48*	@Sparta			L	16	40
01/23/48*	@Iberia			W	41	32
01/30/48*	Edison			L	30	69
02/05/48*	@Marengo		L	39	55
02/07/48*	Cardington-Lincoln	L	32	51
02/20/48	@Edison			L	46	70	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Edison High School
02/24/48	Johnsville		L	34	54	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School


Edison
Coach:  Fred Goare
Record:  17-10 (9-3 MCL) (missing 1 loss)
Leading Scorer:  Maynard Goare (492 pts/18.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     EHS     OPP
11/11/47	New Bloomington		W	58	28
11/14/47	Pleasant		W	41	39
11/21/47*	@Marengo		W	35	29
11/24/47*	Cardington-Lincoln	W	45	36
11/29/47	@New Bloomington	W      103	45	Maynard Goare scores 63 points
12/02/47	@Gambier		L	40	41
12/06/47	Mt. Gilead		W	46	33
12/09/47*	@Sparta			W	33	28
12/12/47*	Iberia			W	42	39
12/19/47*	Chesterville		W	50	42
01/03/48	Brown			L	43	51
01/09/48*	@Johnsville		L	46	48	OT
01/10/48	@Caledonia		L	32	49
01/16/48*	Marengo			W	46	43
01/23/48*	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	33	39
01/27/48	@Mt. Gilead		L	40	41
01/30/48*	@Chesterville		W	69	30
02/06/48*	Sparta			W	49	36
02/07/48	@Kirkpatrick		W	51	50
02/10/48*	Johnsville		L	49	50
02/13/48*	@Iberia			W	62	30
02/20/48	@Chesterville		W	70	46	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Edison High School
02/21/48	Cardington-Lincoln	L	63	64	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/24/48	@Iberia			W	53	32	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/27/48	Johnsville		W	56	48	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/28/48	Cardington-Lincoln	L	48	51	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School


Iberia
Coach:  Ronald Somerville
Record:  2-19 (0-12 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Dick Hendershot (171 pts/9.5 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     IHS     OPP
11/14/47	@Caledonia		L	21	64
11/15/47	Martel			W	44	24
11/21/47*	Johnsville		L	19	36
11/25/47*	@Sparta			L	20	34
12/05/47*	Marengo			L	22	66
12/12/47*	@Edison			L	29	42
12/15/47*	Cardington-Lincoln	L	30	55
01/06/48	@Claridon		L	24	35
01/09/48*	@Chesterville		L	30	46
01/12/48	Mt. Gilead		L	34	49
01/21/48*	@Marengo		L	32	44
01/23/48*	Chesterville		L	32	41
01/30/48*	@Johnsville		L	30	47
02/03/48	Morral			L	24	56
02/06/48*	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	39	66
02/07/48*	Sparta			L	41	51
02/13/48*	Edison			L	30	62
02/20/48	Sparta			W	20	18	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/21/48	Marengo			L	25	45	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Edison High School
02/24/48	Edison			L	32	53	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
03/12/48	Alumni			L	36	51


Johnsville
Coach:  Preston Burggraf
Record:  20-4 (11-1) (missing 1 win between 1/13 and 2/10)
Leading Scorer:  Lloyd Grogg (227 pts/10.8 avg) (missing 1 game)

Date		Versus		       W/L     JHS     OPP
11/21/47*	@Iberia			W	36	19
11/25/47*	Chesterville		W	45	33
12/02/47	@Bellville		W	35	33
12/05/47*	@Sparta			L	25	28
12/09/47	New Bloomington		W	49	23
12/12/47*	Cardington-Lincoln	W	44	42
12/16/47	Mt. Gilead		W	49	31
12/19/47*	@Marengo		W	56	51	OT
01/02/48	@Butler			L	34	37
01/06/48	@New Bloomington	W	60	22
01/09/48*	Edison			W	48	46
01/13/48	Claridon		W	51	33
01/16/48*	@Chesterville		W	68	42
01/23/48*	Sparta			W	44	30
01/27/48	Bellville		W	44	40
01/30/48*	Iberia			W	47	30
02/04/48*	Marengo			W	51	32
02/10/48*	@Edison			W	50	49
02/13/48*	@Cardington-Lincoln	W	46	38
02/20/48	Marengo			L	46	47	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High SChool
02/21/48	Sparta			W	44	32	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Edison High School
02/24/48	Chesterville		W	54	34	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/27/48	Edison			L	48	56	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School


Marengo
Coach:  Leonard Walls
Record:  16-10 (5-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Shugert (267 pts/10.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHS     OPP
11/12/47	Alumni			W	39	32
11/14/47	@Delaware St. Mary	W	47	24
11/18/47	Harlem			L	26	27
11/21/47*	Edison			L	29	35
12/03/47	@Berlin			W	45	25	NEED BOX
12/05/47*	@Iberia			W	66	22
12/12/47*	Sparta			W	38	30
12/16/47*	@Chesterville		W	43	34
12/19/47*	Johnsville		L	51	56	OT
12/31/47	@Brown			L	43	52
01/07/48	Mt. Vernon St. Vinent	W	54	44
01/09/48*	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	41	45
01/16/48*	@Edison			L	43	46
01/21/48*	Iberia			W	44	32
01/23/48	@Mt. Gilead		W	55	50
01/27/48	@Ashley			W	45	41
01/30/48*	Cardington-Lincoln	L	52	55
02/04/48*	@Johnsville		L	32	51
02/06/48*	Chesterville		W	55	39
02/13/48*	@Sparta			L	25	26
02/20/48	Johnsville		W	47	46	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/21/48	@Iberia			W	45	25	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/27/48	Cardington-Lincoln	W	48	44	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
03/02/48	Raymond			W	66	29	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/04/48	Richwood		W	51	30	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/06/48	Bremen			L	36	52	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College


Mt. Gilead
Coach:  Richard King
Record:  4-17 (1-7 MSL)
Leading Scorer:  Bob Kelly (152 pts/7.2 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MGHS    OPP
12/05/47	@Edison			L	33	46
12/09/47	Claridon		W	44	33
12/16/47	@Johnsville		L	31	49
12/19/47*	@Carey			L	33	58
12/23/47	@Fredericktown		L	30	49
01/02/48*	Richwood		L	49	50
01/06/48	Crestline		L	46	72
01/09/48*	@Marion St. Mary	L	24	46
01/12/48	@Iberia			W	49	34
01/16/48*	@Marysville		L	45	64
01/20/48	Cardington-Lincoln	L	42	55
01/23/48	Marengo			L	50	55
01/27/48	Edison			W	41	40
02/03/48*	Carey			L	38	50
02/06/48*	@Richwood		W	46	33
02/10/48	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	33	51
02/13/48*	Marion St. Mary		L	39	73
02/17/48	@Crestline		L	32	47
02/20/48*	@Marysville		L	29	47
02/27/48	Madison			L	28	61
03/03/48	Pleasant		L	45	46	Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College


Sparta
Coach:  Fells Lam
Record:  6-11 (5-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer:  Carroll Harris (211 pts/12.4 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     SHS     OPP
11/11/47	Brown			L	22	45
11/18/47	@Gambier		W	53	44
11/21/47*	@Chesterville		L	30	33
11/25/47*	Iberia			W	34	20
12/02/47	@Howard			L	23	31
12/05/47*	Johnsville		W	28	25
12/09/47*	Edison			L	28	33
12/12/47*	@Marengo		L	30	38
12/19/47*	@Cardington-Lincoln	L	41	46
01/16/48*	Cardington-Lincoln	L	37	56
01/20/48*	Chesterville		W	40	16
01/23/48*	@Johnsville		L	30	44
02/06/48*	@Edison			L	36	49
02/07/48*	@Iberia			W	51	41
02/13/48*	Marengo			W	26	25
02/20/48	@Iberia			L	18	20	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/21/48	Johnsville		L	32	44	Class B Morrow County Tournament at Edison High School

Morrow County League Standings

Team MCL Reg Overall Johnsville 11 - 1 18 - 2 20 - 4 missing 1 win Cardington-Lincoln 9 - 3 17 - 4 19 - 6 Edison 9 - 3 14 - 8 17 - 10 missing 1 loss Marengo 5 - 7 11 - 9 16 - 10 Sparta 5 - 7 6 - 9 6 - 11 Chesterville 3 - 9 4 - 13 4 - 15 Iberia 0 - 12 1 - 18 2 - 19

Mid-State League Standings

Team MSL Reg Overall Marion St. Mary 7 - 1 17 - 5 20 - 6 Marysville 7 - 1 14 - 5 18 - 6 Carey 3 - 5 7 - 9 11 - 11 Richwood 2 - 6 10 - 8 13 - 10 Mt. Gilead 1 - 7 4 - 16 4 - 17

Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 1 18.22 Maynard Goare Edison 492 27 2 14.48 William Maxwell Cardington-Lincoln 362 25 3 13.80 Dewey Yake Cardington-Lincoln 345 25 4 12.41 Carroll Harris Sparta 211 17 5 12.00 Merle Doyle Chesterville 132 11 Does not play after 1/9 6 10.81 Lloyd Grogg Johnsville 227 21 missing 1 game 7 10.70 Tom Wood Marengo 257 24 missing 1 game 8 10.65 Oris Shipman Edison 277 26 missing 1 game 9 10.26 Bob Shugert Marengo 267 26

Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 1 63 Maynard Goare Edison New Bloomington 11/29/1947 2 27 Maynard Goare Edison Chesterville 01/30/1948 27 Dewey Yake Cardington-Lincoln Marengo 01/30/1948 4 26 Jay Bardon Johnsville Chesterville 01/16/1948 5 25 Lloyd Grogg Johnsville Marengo 02/04/1948 25 Dewey Yake Cardington-Lincoln Iberia 02/06/1948 25 Carroll Harris Marengo Iberia 02/07/1948 25 Maynard Goare Edison Johnsville 02/27/1948 9 24 Norman Worline Edison Marengo 01/16/1948 24 William Maxwell Cardington-Lincoln Galena 01/17/1948 24 Maynard Goare Edison Chesterville 02/20/1948 Return to the Morrow County index Email Me