1954-55 Morrow County Boys Basketball Scores
Cardington-Lincoln
Coach: Gordon Shipley
Record: 12-12 (6-6 MCL; 4-2 MOC)
Leading Scorer: Dean Curl (401 pts/16.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/24/54* Sparta W 52 35 MCL
12/03/54* @Marengo L 41 47 MCL
12/10/54* Johnsville L 43 53 MCL
12/11/54* @Big Walnut W 57 48 MOC
12/14/54* @Iberia L 43 62 MCL
12/17/54* Edison W 56 48 MCL
12/21/54 @Fredericktown L 46 66
12/23/54* Richwood W 48 35 MOC
01/07/55* @Chesterville L 37 50 MCL
01/08/55* Elm Valley W 63 61 MOC
01/14/55* Iberia W 62 56 MCL
01/15/55* @Marion St. Mary L 55 67 MOC - At Marion Harding High School
01/18/55 @Mt. Gilead L 54 64
01/21/55* @Johnsville L 66 68 MCL
01/25/55* Marengo W 55 44 MCL
01/28/55* @Edison W 66 55 MCL
02/01/55* Chesterville L 56 70 MCL
02/04/55* Mt. Gilead W 50 49 MOC
02/11/55* @Sparta W 68 49 MCL
02/12/55* Olentangy L 43 57 MOC
02/15/55 Chesterville L 33 52 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/55 Marengo W 58 50 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
02/21/55 Sparta W 72 50 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
02/25/55 Edison L 48 50 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
Chesterville
Coach: Richard Poling
Record: 19-5 (11-0 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Cliff Perkins (398 pts/16.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/19/54 Caledonia L 72 75
11/24/54* Marengo W 47 40
12/03/54* @Johnsville W 57 47
12/07/54 @Waldo W 77 41
12/10/54* Iberia W 76 65
12/11/54 @Fredericktown L 61 63
12/14/54* @Edison W 61 60
12/23/54* @Sparta W 70 35
01/04/55 @Claridon L 57 59
01/07/55* Cardington-Lincoln W 50 37
01/14/55* Edison W 47 38
01/21/55* @Iberia W 73 45
01/22/55 Ohio Deaf W 90 45 Originally scheduled as Morral
01/25/55* Johnsville W 47 38
01/28/55 Fredericktown W 63 60
01/29/55 @Mt. Gilead L 59 68
02/01/55* @Cardington-Lincoln W 70 56
02/04/55* Sparta W 63 45
02/11/55* @Marengo Cancelled due to illnesses at Marengo
02/12/55 Butler W 93 41
02/15/55 Cardington-Lincoln W 52 33 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/55 Iberia W 73 41 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/25/55 Johnsville W 54 48 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/03/55 Dublin W 53 41 Class B District Tournament at Capital University
03/05/55 Newark St. Francis L 52 57 Class B District Tournament at Capital University
Edison
Coach: Fred Goare
Record: 9-14 (3-9 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Floyd Hawk (315 pts/13.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L EHS OPP
11/06/54 Alumni L 43 73
11/12/54 @Meeker L 39 40
11/13/54 @Pleasant W 41 38
11/16/54 New Bloomington W 61 49
11/24/54* Johnsville L 47 48
12/03/54* @Iberia W 74 68
12/04/54 @Green Camp W 66 38
12/14/54* Chesterville L 60 61
12/17/54* @Cardington-Lincoln L 48 56
12/23/54* @Marengo L 56 58 OT
01/04/55 Mt. Gilead L 60 76
01/07/55* Sparta W 61 51
01/14/55* @Chesterville L 38 47
01/18/55 @New Bloomington W 84 70
01/25/55* Iberia W 62 48
01/28/55* Cardington-Lincoln L 55 66
02/01/55* @Sparta L 39 54
02/04/55* Marengo L 43 46
02/11/55* @Johnsville L 71 91
02/15/55 Sparta L 42 46 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/55 Iberia W 61 58 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
02/25/55 Cardington-Lincoln W 50 48 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
02/26/55 Johnsville L 52 82 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
Iberia
Coach: Conley
Record: 6-13 (4-8 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Bill Shelton (258 pts/13.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L IHS OPP
11/19/54 Morral W 59 43
11/23/54 Caledonia L 62 70
12/03/54* Edison L 68 74
12/10/54* @Chesterville L 65 76
12/14/54* Cardington-Lincoln W 62 43
12/17/54* @Sparta W 43 34
12/21/54 @Mt. Gilead L 56 79
12/23/54* @Johnsville L 52 53
01/04/55 Pleasant W 84 60
01/07/55* Marengo L 54 55
01/14/55* @Cardington-Lincoln L 56 62
01/18/55 @Chatfield L 52 63
01/21/55* Chesterville L 45 73
01/25/55* @Edison L 48 62
01/28/55* Sparta W 84 73
02/01/55* @Marengo L 46 50
02/04/55* Johnsville W 89 67
02/18/55 Chesterville L 41 73 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/55 Edison L 58 61 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
Johnsville
Coach: Charles Casto
Record: 12-13 (7-5 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Lyle Snavley (481 pts/19.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L JHS OPP
11/19/54 Union L 65 70
11/24/54* @Edison W 48 47
11/30/54 Lucas W 71 56
12/03/54* Chesterville L 47 57
12/07/54 Caledonia L 52 70
12/10/54* @Cardington-Lincoln W 53 43
12/14/54* Sparta W 81 48
12/17/54* @Marengo L 55 56
12/23/54* Iberia W 53 52
01/07/55 @Mt. Gilead L 56 66
01/14/55* @Sparta W 70 65
01/15/55 @Bellville L 51 65
01/18/55 @Lucas L 54 65
01/21/55* Cardington-Lincoln W 68 66
01/25/55* @Chesterville L 38 47
01/28/55* Marengo L 51 68
02/01/55 Pleasant W 82 59
02/04/55* @Iberia L 67 89
02/08/55 @Marion St. Mary L 39 52
02/11/55* Edison W 91 71
02/15/55 Marengo W 47 41 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/55 Sparta W 52 36 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/25/55 Chesterville L 48 54 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/26/55 Edison W 82 52 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
02/28/55 Columbus St. Mary L 54 73 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Marengo
Coach: Russ Ammon
Record: 13-7 (8-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Ronnie Kirby (269 pts/14.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
11/19/54 New Bloomington L 46 47
11/24/54* @Chesterville L 40 47
11/30/54 @Elm Valley W 50 41
12/03/54* Cardington-Lincoln W 47 41
12/07/54 @Meeker W 45 43
12/10/54* @Sparta L 37 41 OT
12/14/54 Waldo L 35 45
12/17/54* Johnsville W 56 55
12/23/54* Edison W 58 56 OT
01/04/55 Howard W 53 48
01/07/55* @Iberia W 55 54
01/14/55 Delaware St. Mary W 92 58
01/21/55* Sparta W 83 53
01/25/55* @Cardington-Lincoln L 44 55
01/28/55* @Johnsville W 68 51
02/01/55* Iberia W 50 46
02/04/55* @Edison W 46 43
02/08/55 @Howard W 72 68
02/15/55 Johnsville L 41 47 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/17/55 Cardington-Lincoln L 50 58 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
Mt. Gilead
Coach: Frank Truitt
Record: 19-4 (4-2 MOC)
Leading Scorer: John Mosher (335 pts/14.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L MGHS OPP
12/07/54 Westerville W 65 44
12/10/54 Marion St. Mary W 59 50
12/14/54* @Richwood W 56 48
12/17/54* @Elm Valley W 76 52
12/21/54 Iberia W 79 56
12/27/54 @Marysville W 63 54
01/04/55 @Edison W 76 60
01/07/55 Johnsville W 66 56
01/11/55* Big Walnut W 61 59
01/14/55* @Olentangy L 44 54
01/18/55 Cardington-Lincoln W 64 54
01/22/55 Caledonia W 85 62
01/28/55* @Marion St. Mary W 65 41
01/29/55 Chesterville W 68 59
02/04/55* Cardington-Lincoln L 49 50
02/08/55 Fredericktown L 61 68
02/11/55 Crestline W 54 51
02/15/55 Lexington W 74 50
02/19/55 Mt. Vernon St. Vincent W 74 56 Class B Exempt Tournament at Otterbein College
02/25/55 Columbus Holy Family W 59 35 Class B Exempt Tournament at Otterbein College
03/03/55 Ashville W 70 53 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/04/55 Amanda W 53 50 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
03/10/55 Liberty Union L 53 56 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Sparta
Coach: Alfred Morris
Record: 5-17 (2-10 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Charles Givens (343 pts/15.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L SHS OPP
11/24/54* @Cardington-Lincoln L 35 52
12/03/54 Mt. Vernon St. Vincent L 36 66
12/07/54 Claridon L 45 60
12/10/54* Marengo W 41 37 OT
12/14/54* @Johnsville L 48 81
12/17/54* Iberia L 34 43
12/21/54 Bladensburg W 46 40
12/23/54* Chesterville L 35 70
01/04/55 Gambier L 37 77
01/07/55* @Edison L 51 61
01/11/55 @Mt. Vernon St. Vincent L 50 60
01/14/55* Johnsville L 65 70
01/18/55 Amity W 57 38
01/21/55* @Marengo L 53 83
01/25/55 @Waldo L 40 61
01/28/55* @Iberia L 73 84
02/01/55* Edison W 54 39
02/04/55* @Chesterville L 45 63
02/11/55* Cardington-Lincoln L 49 68
02/15/55 @Bladensburg Cancelled due to Tournament scheduling
02/15/55 Edison W 46 42 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/18/55 Johnsville L 36 52 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/21/55 Cardington-Lincoln L 50 72 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Mt. Gilead High School
Mid-Ohio Conference Standings
Team MOC Reg Overall
Marion St. Mary 5 - 1 14 - 6 14 - 7
Cardington-Lincoln 4 - 2 10 - 10 12 - 12
Mt. Gilead 4 - 2 15 - 3 19 - 4
Olentangy 3 - 2 11 - 6 14 - 9 missing Elm Valley
Big Walnut 3 - 3 11 - 7 15 - 8
Elm Valley 1 - 4 8 - 10 10 - 12 missing Olentangy
Richwood 0 - 6 1 - 15 1 - 17
Morrow County League Standings
Team MCL Reg Overall
Chesterville 11 - 0 15 - 4 19 - 5
Marengo 8 - 3 13 - 5 13 - 7
Johnsville 7 - 5 9 - 12 12 - 13
Cardington-Lincoln 6 - 6 10 - 10 12 - 12
Iberia 4 - 8 6 - 11 6 - 13
Edison 3 - 9 7 - 12 9 - 14
Sparta 2 - 10 4 - 15 5 - 17
Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 19.24 Lyle Snavely Johnsville 481 25
2 16.70 Dean Curl Cardington-Lincoln 401 24
3 16.58 Cliff Perkins Chesterville 398 24
4 15.59 Charles Givens Sparta 343 22
5 14.56 John Mosher Mt. Gilead 335 23
6 14.15 Ronnie Kirby Marengo 269 19
7 13.95 Floyd Hawk Edison 307 22
8 13.78 John Staley Mt. Gilead 317 23
9 13.57 Bill Shelton Iberia 258 19
10 13.45 Morris James Chesterville 323 24
Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 44 Ronnie Kirby Marengo Sparta 01/21/1955
2 35 Lyle Snavely Johnsville Edison 02/26/1955
3 34 Cliff Perkins Chesterville Ohio Deaf 01/22/1955
4 31 Bob Beck Marengo Howard 02/--/1955 probably 2/5 or 2/8
31 Dean Curl Cardington-Lincoln Sparta 02/11/1955
31 Lyle Snavely Johnsville Marngo 02/15/1955
7 30 Lyle Snavely Johnsville Cardington-Lincoln 01/21/1955
30 Cliff Perkins Chesterville Butler 02/12/1955
9 29 Lyle Snavely Johnsville Pleasant 02/01/1955
10 28 Ronnie Kirby Marengo Delaware St. Mary 01/14/1955
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