1956-57 Northern Ohio League Basketball Scores
Bellevue
Coach: Burnell Hoffman
Record: 0-19 (0-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Jerry Smith (223 pts/11.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/23/56 Alumni L 39 69
11/30/56 Bowling Green L 46 68
12/07/56 @Ashland L 35 76
12/14/56 Norwalk L 45 47
12/18/56 Fostoria L 40 74
12/28/56 @Bryan L 48 78 Holiday Tournament at Bryan High School
12/29/56 Perrysburg L 42 47 Holiday Tournament at Bryan High School
01/04/57* Tiffin Columbian L 61 101
01/08/57 @Sandusky St. Mary L 52 65
01/11/57* @Norwalk L 54 65
01/18/57* Bucyrus L 43 53
01/25/57* Upper Sandusky L 57 66
01/29/57 Fremont Ross L 63 77
02/01/57* @Willard L 64 70
02/02/57 @Port Clinton L 67 85
02/08/57* @Galion L 54 74
02/12/57 @Sandusky L 41 65
02/15/57* Shelby L 42 80
02/21/57 Sandusky St. Mary L 64 65 Class AA Sectional Tournament
Bucyrus
Coach: Dave Winefordner
Record: 5-14 (2-5 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Jack Hewitt (278 pts/14.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS Opp
11/30/56 @Port Clinton W 67 66
12/01/56 @Crestline L 65 69
12/04/56 Tiffin Columbian L 61 97
12/07/56 @Galion L 54 75
12/11/56 Madison L 65 69
12/14/56 Crestline L 88 91
12/18/56 @Willard W 82 47
12/21/56 Shelby L 72 93
01/04/57* Norwalk L 58 59
01/08/57 @Kenton L 66 78
01/11/57* Upper Sandusky W 74 65
01/18/57* @Bellevue W 53 43
01/25/57* Willard L 53 54
01/26/57 @Madison W 60 58
01/29/57 @Upper Sandusky L 52 61
02/01/57* Galion L 65 86
02/08/57* @Shelby L 52 77
02/15/57* @Tiffin Columbian L 53 81
02/22/57 Marion Harding L 34 70 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Galion
Coach: Jack Shuck
Record: 9-10 (5-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Wilbur Ritzhaupt (254 pts/13.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS Opp
11/30/56 Shelby L 54 81
12/01/56 Mt. Gilead W 50 37
12/04/56 Madison W 67 58
12/07/56 Bucyrus W 75 54
12/14/56 @Ashland L 60 82
12/21/56 Crestline L 72 100
12/29/56 @Mt. Vernon L 72 101
01/04/57* Upper Sandusky W 60 50
01/08/57 @Crestline L 56 90
01/11/57* @Shelby L 69 91
01/18/57* @Tiffin Columbian L 51 85
01/19/57 @Marion St. Mary W 65 64
01/25/57* Norwalk W 68 57
02/01/57* @Bucyrus W 86 65
02/08/57* Bellevue W 74 54
02/12/57 Marion Harding L 56 79
02/15/57* @Willard W 83 62
02/19/57 @Madison L 51 64
02/23/57 Madison L 52 53 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Norwalk
Coach: Grant Walls
Record: 6-13 (3-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Bud Middaugh (334 pts/17.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/56 Clyde L 54 60
12/07/56 @Elyria L 48 75
12/14/56 @Bellevue W 47 45
12/15/56 Sandusky W 49 48
12/21/56 @Sandusky St. Mary L 57 62
12/28/56 @Madison L 46 47
12/29/56 Fremont Ross L 46 65
01/04/57* @Bucyrus W 59 58
01/11/57* Bellevue W 65 54
01/18/57* @Willard W 62 57
01/19/57 Fremont St. Joseph L 43 51
01/25/57* @Galion L 57 68
02/01/57* Shelby L 50 67
02/02/57 @Akron Kenmore L 61 97
02/08/57* Tiffin Columbian L 53 70
02/15/57* @Upper Sandusky L 50 57
02/16/57 Port Clinton L 61 69
02/23/57 Sandusky St. Mary W 73 67 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
03/01/57 Tiffin Columbian L 52 77 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Shelby
Coach: Chuck Williams
Record: 22-2 (7-0 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Larry Siegfried (876 pts/36.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/56 Alumni W 92 58
11/30/56 @Galion W 81 54
12/04/56 Tiffin Calvert W 80 63
12/07/56 @Willard W 89 52
12/14/56 Wooster W 67 57
12/18/56 Madison W 84 51
12/21/56 @Bucyrus W 93 72 changed Siegfried from 46 to 44
12/27/56 Columbus West W 48 45 At Defiance High School
12/28/56 Dayton Dunbar L 52 54 At Defiance High School
01/04/57* Willard W 111 43
01/11/57* Galion W 91 69
01/17/57* @Upper Sandusky W 88 64
01/22/57 @Madison W 75 54
01/25/57* Tiffin Columbian W 69 65
01/29/57 Crestline W 103 75
02/01/57 @Norwalk W 67 50
02/08/57* Bucyrus W 77 52
02/15/57* @Bellevue W 80 42
02/21/57 Upper Sandusky W 64 40 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Harding High School
03/01/57 Madison W 67 54 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/08/57 Sandusky W 59 50 Class AA District Tournament at Marion Coliusem - changed Siegfried from 45 to 43
03/09/57 Mansfield W 66 47 Class AA District Tournament at Marion Coliusem
03/15/57 Lima Senior W 54 45 Class AA Regiional Tournament at University of Toledo Fieldhouse
03/16/57 Toledo Macomber L 41 56 Class AA Regiional Tournament at University of Toledo Fieldhouse
Tiffin Columbian
Coach: George Janson
Record: 17-2 (6-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Bill Staufer (419 pts/22.0 avg) - no game by game details
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/56 Toledo Macomber W 42 38
12/04/56 @Bucyrus W 97 61
?Port Clinton W 88 43
12/14/56 ?Kenton W 87 71
12/18/56 @Fremont Ross W 83 68
12/21/56 @Upper Sandusky W 94 56
12/28/56 ?Willard W 98 56
12/29/56 Toledo DeVilbiss W 93 74
01/04/57* ?Bellevue W 101 61
01/05/57 ?Fostoria W 76 38
01/11/57* ?Willard W 87 42
01/18/57* Galion W 85 51
* ?Shelby L 65 69
02/01/57* Upper Sandusky W 102 33
02/08/57* @Norwalk W 70 53
02/15/57* Bucyrus W 81 53
02/22/57 Tiffin Calvert W 67 61 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky
03/01/57 Norwalk W 77 52 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky
Mansfield Senior L 58 61 Class AA District Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Upper Sandusky
Coach: Edgar Fisher
Record: 6-13 (3-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Ken Graham (305 pts/16.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L USHS OPP
12/04/56 @Ada L 50 75
12/07/56 Kenton L 45 66
12/08/56 @Crestline L 71 84
12/14/56 Madison L 53 60
12/21/56 Tiffin Columbian L 56 94
12/26/56 Claridon W 56 49 Holiday Tournament at Marion Harding High School
12/29/56 Marion St. Mary L 43 50 Holiday Tournament at Marion Harding High School
01/04/57* Galion L 50 60
01/08/57 Marion Harding L 47 87
01/11/57* @Bucyrus L 65 74
01/17/57* Shelby L 64 88
01/22/57 @Carey L 54 83
01/25/57* @Bellevue W 66 57
01/29/57 Bucyrus W 61 52
02/01/57* @Tiffin Columbian L 33 102
02/02/57 Crestline W 68 65
02/08/57* Willard W 74 72
02/15/57* Norwalk W 57 50
02/21/57 Shelby L 40 64 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Marion Harding High School
Willard
Coach: Herb Hart
Record: 3-14 (2-5 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Ron Buss (209 pts/13.0 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/01/56 @Attica L 77 80 NEED BOX
12/07/56 Shelby L 52 89
12/14/56 @Port Clinton L 71 78
12/15/56 @Crestline L 77 100
12/18/56 Bucyrus L 47 82
12/28/56 @Tiffin Columbian L 56 98
01/04/57* @Shelby L 43 111
01/11/57* Tiffin Columbian L 42 87
01/18/57* Norwalk L 57 62
01/25/57* @Bucyrus W 54 53
01/29/57 Clyde L 63 69
02/01/57* Bellevue W 70 64
02/02/57 @Huron L 56 71
02/08/57* @Upper Sandusky L 72 74
02/09/57 @Madison W 55 47
02/15/57* Galion L 62 83
02/22/57 @Sandusky L 54 64 Class AA Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Shelby 7 - 0 583 385 83.28 55.00
Tiffin Columbian 6 - 1 591 362 84.42 51.71
Galion 5 - 2 491 464 70.14 66.28
Norwalk 3 - 4 396 431 56.57 61.57
Upper Sandusky 3 - 4 409 503 58.42 71.85
Bucyrus 2 - 5 408 465 58.28 66.42
Willard 2 - 5 400 534 57.14 76.28
Bellevue 0 - 7 375 509 53.57 72.71
Totals 28 - 28 3653 3643 65.23 65.23
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages
Does not include Tiffin Columbian
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 39.28 Larry Siegfried Shelby 275 7
2 21.00 Bud Middaugh Norwalk 147 7
3 18.00 Bob McCoy Galion 108 6
4 15.00 Bob Struble Bucyrus 105 7
5 13.85 Ken Graham Upper Sandusky 97 7
6 13.00 Ron Buss Willard 91 7
13.00 Chuck Lambrite Upper Sandusky 91 7
13.00 Wilbur Ritzhaupt Galion 91 7
9 12.42 Jerry Smith Bellevue 87 7
10 11.50 Jere Crosby Bellevue 46 4
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 60 Larry Siegfried Shelby Galion 01/11/1957
2 58 Larry Siegfried Shelby Willard 01/04/1957
3 43 Larry Siegfried Shelby Tiffin Columbian 01/25/1957
4 34 Larry Siegfried Shelby Norwalk 02/01/1957
5 30 Bud Middaugh Norwalk Bellevue 01/11/1957
6 29 Larry Siegfried Shelby Upper Sandusky 01/17/1957
7 27 Bud Middaugh Norwalk Shelby 02/01/1957
8 26 Larry Siegfried Shelby Bellevue 02/15/1957
9 25 Ron Buss Willard Upper Sandusky 02/08/1957
25 Larry Siegfried Shelby Bucyrus 02/08/1957
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