1946-47 Morrow County League Boys Basketball Scores
Cardington
Coach: Theodore Gantz
Record: 13-11 (9-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Dewey Yake (300 pts/13.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L CLHS OPP
11/20/46 @Delaware St. Mary L 32 35 yearbook says 36-32
11/22/46* Chesterville W 34 30 OT
12/03/46 Lexington W 37 30
12/07/46* @Iberia W 53 39
12/13/46* @Johnsville L 33 37
12/14/46 Claridon L 32 60
12/17/46* Marengo W 36 34
12/20/46 Centerburg L 43 47
12/30/46 Galena L 33 52
01/04/47 Pleasant L 39 45
01/07/47* Sparta W 47 30
01/10/47* @Edison W 72 26
01/14/47 @Mt. Gilead W 35 32
01/17/47* Johnsville W 42 41
01/24/47* Iberia W 44 32
01/28/47* @Sparta W 41 37
01/31/47* @Marengo L 46 59
02/01/47 Mt. Gilead W 52 45
02/07/47* @Chesterville L 49 50
02/08/47 @Marion St. Mary L 41 56
02/11/47* Edison W 58 26
02/15/47 Chesterville W 46 37 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Johnsville High School
02/21/47 Marengo L 32 44 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/22/47 Johnsville L 29 48 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
Chesterville
Coach: Glenn Hockenshilt
Record: 14-7 (9-3 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Maynard Goare (252 pts/11.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
11/05/46 @Gambier L 27 38
11/15/46 @Howard L 27 53
11/22/46* @Cardington-Lincoln L 30 34 OT
11/26/46 @Centerburg W 47 42
12/06/46* Sparta W 37 26
12/10/46 @Fredericktown W 45 42
12/13/46* @Edison W 57 28
12/14/46* @Iberia L 38 48
12/20/46* Johnsville W 57 45
12/31/46* @Marengo L 43 50
01/03/47 Mt. Gilead W 31 27
01/10/47* Sparta W 35 21
01/13/47 @Gambier W 57 56
01/17/47* @Edison W 76 41
01/24/47* Marengo W 49 41
01/31/47* Iberia W 73 47
02/04/47* @Johnsville W 65 64 OT
02/07/47* Cardington-Lincoln W 50 49
02/14/47 @Johnsville W 53 50 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Johsnville High School
02/15/47 Cardington-Lincoln L 37 46 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Johsnville High School
02/18/47 @Iberia W 49 38 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/21/47 Johnsville L 23 31 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
Edison
Coach: Cecil Pinner
Record: 0-21 (0-12 MCL) (one report has 0-23)
Leading Scorer: Oris Shipman (157 pts/8.7 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L EHS OPP
11/15/46 Martel L 30 36
11/16/46 @Caledonia L 29 63
11/19/46 @Pleasant L 25 52
11/22/46* Iberia L 18 43
11/26/46* @Marengo L 22 54
12/06/46 @Mt. Gilead L 31 49
12/13/46* Chesterville L 28 57
12/14/46 Caledonia L 22 66
12/18/46* @Sparta L
12/20/46* Marengo L 33 63
01/03/47 Alumni
01/10/47* Cardington-Lincoln L 26 72
01/11/47 @Martel L 37 61
01/14/47* Sparta L
01/17/47* Chesterville L 41 76
01/24/47* Johnsville L 34 69
02/01/47* @Iberia L 26 45
02/04/47 Mt. Gilead L 37 67
02/07/47* @Johnsville L 18 67
02/11/47* @Cardington-Lincoln L 26 58
02/14/47 @Iberia L 44 55 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/18/47 Johnsville L 33 82 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
Iberia
Coach: Ronald Somerville
Record: 7-13 (5-7 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Donald Seiter (209 pts/10.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L IHS OPP
11/15/46 Caledonia L 31 54
11/19/46 @Morral L 28 57
11/22/46* @Edison W 43 18
11/27/46* @Johnsville L 33 42
12/03/46 Martel W 54 38
12/07/46* Cardington-Lincoln L 39 53
12/13/46* @Marengo L 10 54
12/14/46* Chesterville W 48 38
12/20/46* Sparta W 40 38
01/07/47 Claridon L 32 56
01/11/47* Johnsville L 25 28
01/17/47* Marengo L 40 53
01/18/47 @Mt. Gilead L 43 50
01/24/47* @Cardington-Lincoln L 32 44
01/31/47* @Chesterville L 47 73
02/01/47* Edison W 45 26
02/07/47* @Sparta W 38 22
02/14/47 Edison W 55 44 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/15/47 Marengo L 39 53 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/18/47 Chesterville L 38 49 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
Johnsville
Coach: Preston Burggraf
Record: 13-12 (7-5 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Loren Tischer (272 pts/11.8 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L JHS OPP
11/12/46 @Butler L 17 39
11/15/46 Lexington L 15 22
11/27/46* Iberia W 42 33
12/06/46* Marengo L 31 36
12/13/46* Cardington-Lincoln W 37 33
12/14/46* @Sparta W
12/18/46 Bellville L 27 28
12/20/46* @Chesterville L 45 57
12/31/46 Alumni L 29 36
01/10/47* @Marengo L 41 46
01/11/47* @Iberia W 28 25
01/17/47* @Cardington-Lincoln L 41 42
01/21/47 @Mt. Gilead W 34 30
01/24/47* @Edison W 69 34
01/25/47 @Claridon L 32 35
01/31/47* Sparta W 28 25
02/04/47* Chesterville L 64 65 OT
02/07/47* Edison W 67 18
02/11/47 @Lexington W 43 35
02/14/47 Chesterville L 50 53 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Johnsville High School
02/15/47 Sparta W 38 10 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/18/47 Edison W 82 33 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/21/47 Chesterville W 31 23 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/22/47 Cardington-Lincoln W 48 29 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/26/47 Galena L 33 54 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Marengo
Coach: Leonard Walls
Record: 20-3 (10-2 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Gerald Davis (245 pts/11.6 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date Versus W/L MHS OPP
11/13/46 Alumni W
11/20/46 Berlin W 36 19
11/22/46* @Sparta W 24 13
11/26/46* Edison W 54 22
12/06/46* @Johnsville W 36 31
12/11/46 @Claridon W 35 33
12/13/46* Iberia W 54 10
12/17/46* @Cardington-Lincoln L 34 36
12/20/46* @Edison W 63 33
12/31/46* Chesterville W 50 43
01/07/47 @Mt. Vernon St. Vincent W 38 28
01/10/47* Johnsville W 48 41
01/13/47 Brown W 53 33
01/17/47* @Iberia W 53 40
01/22/47 Galena W 63 54
01/24/47* @Chesterville L 41 49
01/31/47* Cardington-Lincoln W 59 46
02/05/47 Ashley W
02/11/47* Sparta W 55 33
02/14/47 Sparta W 52 22 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/15/47 @Iberia W 53 39 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/21/47 Cardington-Lincoln W 44 32 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
02/26/47 Alexandria L 32 40 Class B District Tournament at Otterbein College
Sparta
Coach: Forest Porter
Record: 2-15 (2-10 MCL)
Leading Scorer: Carol Harris (127 pts/9.7 avg) (missing 3 games)
Date Versus W/L SHS OPP
11/12/46 @Gambier L 24 38
11/15/46 @Centerburg L 28 33
11/22/46* Marengo L 13 24
12/06/46* @Chesterville L 26 37
12/14/46* Johnsville L
12/18/46* Edison W
12/20/46* @Iberia L 38 40
01/03/47 @Danville L 35 46
01/07/47* @Cardington-Lincoln L 30 47
01/10/47* Chesterville L 21 35
01/14/47* @Edison W
01/28/47* Cardington-Lincoln L 37 41
01/31/47* @Johnsville L 25 28
02/07/47* Iberia L 22 38
02/11/47* @Marengo L 33 55
02/14/47 Marengo L 22 52 Class B Morrow COunty Tournament at Iberia High School
02/15/47 Johnsville L 10 38 Class B Morrow County Tournament at Iberia High School
Morrow County League Standings
Team MCL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Marengo 10 - 2 571 397 47.58 33.08
Cardington-Lincoln 9 - 3 555 441 46.25 36.75
Chesterville 9 - 3 610 494 50.83 41.16
Johnsville 7 - 5 493 416 44.81 37.81 missing 1 game versus Sparta
Iberia 5 - 7 440 489 36.66 40.75
Sparta 2 - 10 245 345 27.22 38.33 missing 2 games versus Edison and 1 game versus Johnsville
Edison 0 - 12 272 604 27.20 60.40 missing 2 games versus Sparta
Totals 42 - 42 3186 3186 40.84 40.84 missing 3 scores
Morrow County League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 15.16 Dewey Yake Cardington-Lincoln 182 12
2 14.16 Maynard Goare Chesterville 170 12
3 12.90 Loren Tischer Johnsville 142 11 missing 1 game
4 12.70 Merle Doyle Chesterville 127 10
5 12.09 Donelson Johnsville 133 11 missing 1 game
6 12.00 William Maxwell Cardington-Lincoln 144 12
7 11.75 Carol Harris Sparta 94 8 missing 3 games
8 11.25 Gerald Davis Marengo 135 12
9 10.27 George Ireland Marengo 113 11
10 10.00 Dick Sautter Chesterville 120 12
Morrow County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 38 Loren Tischer Johnsville Edison 02/07/1947
2 31 Loren Tischer Johnsville Chesterville 02/04/1947
3 27 Merle Doyle Chesterville Johnsville 12/20/1946
27 Donald Seiter Iberia Edison 02/01/1947
5 26 Maynard Goare Chesterville Iberia 01/31/1947
6 25 Dewey Yake Cardington-Lincoln Edison 01/10/1947
7 23 Maynard Goare Chesterville Iberia 12/14/1946
23 Maynard Goare Chesterville Edison 01/17/1947
9 21 Merle Doyle Chesterville Sparta 12/06/1946
21 Ralph Garverick Iberia Chesterville 01/31/1947
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