1951-52 Richland County Basketball Scores
Bellville
Coach: Marvin Frye
Record: 5-11 (4-10 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Dick Brokaw (183 pts/11.4 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/51 Danville W 53 40
11/30/51* Plymouth L 41 43
12/07/51* @Union L 31 46
12/11/51* Butler L 36 57
01/04/52* Lucas L 54 63
01/08/52* Shiloh W 54 50
01/11/52* Lexington L 43 56
01/15/52* @Plymouth W 61 56 OT
01/18/52* Union L 47 56
01/23/52* @Butler L 28 61
01/25/52* @Shiloh W 51 43
01/28/52* Ontario L 49 61
02/01/52* @Lucas L 41 61
02/05/52* @Ontario W 60 58
02/08/52* @Lexington L 45 61
02/11/52 Butler L 44 46 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Butler
Coach: Fred Kreutzfeld
Record: 13-8 (10-4 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Earl Greer (270 pts/13.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/51 @Loudonville L 47 49
11/30/51* Ontario W 46 43
12/07/51* Lexington L 50 58
12/11/51* Bellville W 57 36
12/14/51* Lucas W 52 51
12/20/51 Gambier PPD
12/22/51* @Plymouth W 55 39
12/28/51 Perrysville W 40 36
01/04/52* Shiloh W 52 30
01/08/52 Johnsville W 75 56
01/11/52* Union W 55 43
01/15/52* @Ontario W 55 52
01/18/52* Lexington L 41 69
01/22/52* Bellville W 61 28
01/25/52* @Lucas L 44 54
01/29/52* Plymouth L 48 51
02/01/52* @Shiloh W 47 43
02/05/52 Mt. Vernon St. Vincent L 45 46
02/08/52* @Union W 47 37
02/09/52 @Chesterville L 54 58
02/11/52 Bellville W 46 44 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/14/52 Lexington L 54 56 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Lexington
Coach: Don Sutter
Record: 19-3 (13-1 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Dale Ford (325 pts/15.4 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/51 Alumni W 39 38
11/30/51* Union W 41 38
12/07/51* @Butler W 58 50
12/08/51 Perrysville W 72 49 NEED BOX
12/11/51* @Lucas W 38 35
12/14/51* Ontario L 44 46
01/04/52* Plymouth W 66 47
01/05/52 @Perrysville L 42 52
01/08/52 Tiro W 47 43
01/10/52* @Shiloh W 58 45
01/11/52* @Bellville W 56 43
01/15/52* @Union W 80 56
01/18/52* Butler W 69 41
01/22/52* Lucas W 58 44
01/25/52* @Ontario W 57 49
01/29/52* Shiloh W 62 48
02/01/52* @Plymouth W 70 53
02/08/52* Bellville W 61 45
02/11/52 Union W 71 38 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/14/52 Butler W 56 54 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/16/52 Lucas W 52 45 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/28/52 New Haven L 44 46 Class B District Tournament at Heidelberg College
Lucas
Coach: John Hauck
Record: 15-6 (11-3 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Millard Frontz (254 pts/12.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/20/51 Tiro W 38 28
11/27/51 @Sterling L 55 62
11/30/51* @Shiloh W 45 39
12/07/51* @Ontario W 42 41
12/11/51* Lexington L 35 38
12/14/51* @Butler L 51 52
01/04/52* @Bellville W 63 54
01/11/52* @Plymouth W 58 45
01/15/52* Shiloh W 50 26
01/18/52* Ontario W 38 35
01/22/52* @Lexington L 44 58
01/25/52* Butler W 54 44
01/29/52* @Union W 58 39
02/01/52* Bellville W 61 41
02/02/52* Union W 51 42
02/08/52* Plymouth W 52 44
02/12/52 Plymouth W 54 50 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/14/52 Ontario W 61 46 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/16/52 Lexington L 45 52 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/29/52 Townsend-Wakeman W 44 31 Class B District Tournament at Heidelberg College
03/04/52 Arlington L 49 51 Class B District Tournament at Heidelberg College
Madison
Coach: Blaine Dowler
Record: 6-14
Leading Scorer: Bob Walker (280 pts/14.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/04/51 Liverpool Twp. W 65 38 At Mansfield Senior High School
12/07/51 Norwalk L 49 54
12/11/51 @Galion L 49 81
01/04/52 Bucyrus L 46 53 At Mansfield Senior High School
01/08/52 @Shelby W 65 54
01/11/52 @Tiffin Calvert L 45 52
01/15/52 @Willard L 78 80 At Mansfield Senior High School
01/18/52 Ashland L 36 70 At Johnny Appleseed Middle School
01/22/52 Crestline W 54 46 At Johnny Appleseed Middle School
01/26/52 Galion L 56 71 At Mansfield Senior High School
01/29/52 Shelby W 66 60 At Mansfield Senior High School
02/01/52 @Loudonville L 56 69
02/05/52 @Crestline L 47 83
02/06/52 Loudonville L 67 77
02/09/52 Upper Sandusky W 71 64 At Mansfield Senior High School
02/12/52 @Willard L 55 56
02/16/52 @Orrville W 66 55
02/19/52 @Bucyrus L 58 74
02/22/52 Wooster L 57 80 At Mansfield Senior High School
02/26/52 Galion L 53 70 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
Mansfield Senior
Coach: Vern Hoffman
Record: 17-6 (4-0 OSC)
Leading Scorer: Bill Semenoff (348 pts/15.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/51 Toledo Central Cath. W 79 74
12/07/51 @Cleveland Collinwood L 37 38
12/08/51 Fostoria W 74 51
12/11/51 @Shelby W 78 36
12/19/51* @Alliance W 72 35
12/20/51 Akron South CANCELLED
12/28/51 @Steubenville L 30 51
12/29/51 @East Liverpool W 53 48
01/04/52 @Ashland L 55 62
01/11/52 New Philadelphia W 66 54
01/15/52 @Springfield W 78 65
01/18/52 Lima Central L 59 63
01/19/52* Warren Harding W 63 49
01/22/52 Columbus Central W 84 43
01/25/52 @Toledo Waite W 55 39
02/01/52 Ashland W 60 48
02/02/52 @Zanesville L 57 67
02/08/52 Sandusky W 91 45
02/15/52* Massillon Washington W 77 63
02/22/52* @Canton McKinley W 60 54 At Canton Memorial Coliseum
02/26/52 Shelby W 89 50 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/29/52 Galion W 90 46 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/01/52 Ashland W 45 44 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
03/08/52 Lima Central L 63 65 Class A District Tournament at University of Toledo
Ontario
Coach: Jim Odenkirk
Record: 10-8 (8-6 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Nathan Price (316 pts/17.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/20/51 Leesville L 32 48
11/30/51* @Butler L 43 46
12/07/51* Lucas L 41 42
12/11/51* @Plymouth W 54 47
12/14/51* @Lexington W 46 44
01/04/52* @Union W 52 44
01/08/52 Whetstone W 59 52
01/11/52* @Shiloh W 53 52
01/15/52* Butler L 52 55
01/18/52* @Lucas L 35 38
01/22/52* Plymouth W 67 47
01/25/52* Lexington L 49 57
01/29/52* @Bellville W 61 49
02/01/52* Union W 65 48
02/05/52* Bellville L 58 60
02/08/52* Shiloh W 78 46
02/12/52 Shiloh W 67 41 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
02/14/52 Lucas L 46 61 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Plymouth
Coach: Don Frail
Record: 8-12 (6-8 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Duane Wilson (279 pts/13.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/27/51 Leesville L 32 62
11/30/51* @Bellville W 43 41
12/01/51 @Margaretta L 32 59
12/04/51 @Monroeville W 62 41
12/07/51* Shiloh W 73 51
12/11/51* Ontario L 47 54
12/14/51* @Union W 52 47
12/22/51* Butler L 39 55
01/04/52* @Lexington L 47 66
01/08/52 @Norwalk St. Paul W 58 55
01/11/52* Lucas L 45 58
01/15/52* Bellville L 56 61 OT
01/18/52* @Shiloh W 53 30
01/22/52* @Ontario L 47 67
01/25/52* Union W 71 70 OT
01/29/52* @Butler W 51 48
02/01/52* Lexington L 53 70
02/05/52 @New Haven L 53 64
02/08/52* @Lucas L 44 52
02/12/52 Lucas L 50 54 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Shelby
Coach: Chuck Williams
Record: 9-10 (3-4 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Kenny Terry (280 pts/14.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/04/51 Willard W 42 32
12/07/51 Galion L 57 67
12/11/51 Mansfield Senior L 36 78
12/14/51 Cleveland Lutheran L 54 59 At Cleveland Arena
12/28/51 @Fremont Ross L 54 71
01/04/52 @Norwalk L 38 63
01/08/52 Madison L 54 65
01/11/52* @Bucyrus L 35 43
01/15/52 Crestline L 38 42
01/18/52* Bellevue W 62 61
01/22/52* @Willard W 74 59
01/29/52 @Madison L 60 66 At Johnny Appleseed Middle School
02/01/52* @Galion L 53 75
02/05/52 @Wooster L 63 81
02/08/52* Upper Sandusky W 77 63
02/11/52 Bucyrus L 39 63
02/15/52* @Crestline W 63 59
02/22/52* Norwalk L 63 68
02/26/52 Mansfield Senior L 50 89 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
Shiloh
Coach: Dick Gross
Record: 2-17 (0-14 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Rakestraw (220 pts/12.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/20/51 @John Simpson Middle L 35 53
11/27/51 @New Haven L 46 73
11/30/51* Lucas L 39 45
12/04/51 @North Fairfield W 58 48
12/07/51* @Plymouth L 51 73
12/11/51* Union L 31 42
01/04/52* @Butler L 30 52
01/08/52* @Bellville L 50 54
01/10/52* Lexington L 45 58
01/11/52* Ontario L 52 53
01/15/52* @Lucas L 26 50
01/18/52* Plymouth L 30 53
01/22/52* @Union L 50 57
01/25/52* Bellville L 43 51
01/29/52* @Lexington L 48 62
02/01/52* Butler L 43 47
02/05/52 North Fairfield W 67 48
02/08/52* @Ontario L 46 78
02/12/52 Ontario L 41 67 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Union
Coach: Francis LaBonte
Record: 9-12 (4-10 RCL)
Leading Scorer: Chuck Kissel (287 pts/13.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/13/51 Johnsville W 51 26
11/16/51 Greenwich W 47 37
11/20/51 @Attica L 44 57 NEED BOX
11/27/51 Perrysville W 73 36
11/30/51* @Lexington L 38 41
12/07/51* Bellville W 46 31
12/11/51* @Shiloh W 42 31
12/14/51* Plymouth L 47 52
01/04/52* Ontario L 44 52
01/08/52 @North Fairfield W 52 42
01/11/52* @Butler L 43 55
01/12/52 @Greenwich W 70 34
01/15/52* Lexington L 56 80
01/16/52* @Bellville W 56 47
01/22/52* Shiloh W 57 50
01/25/52* @Plymouth L 70 71 OT
01/29/52* Lucas L 39 58
02/01/52* Ontario L 48 65
02/02/52* @Lucas L 42 51
02/08/52* Butler L 37 47
02/11/52 Lexington L 38 71 Class B Richland County Tournament at Mansfield Senior High School
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Bellevue 6 - 1 13 - 6 14 - 7
Bucyrus 5 - 2 13 - 5 14 - 6
Galion 5 - 2 12 - 4 13 - 5
Norwalk 5 - 2 9 - 7 10 - 8
Shelby 4 - 3 5 - 13 5 - 14
Upper Sandusky 2 - 5 5 - 11 5 - 12
Crestline 1 - 6 5 - 9 5 - 10
Willard 0 - 7 3 - 15 3 - 16
Ohio Scholastic Conference Standings
Team OSC Reg Overall
Mansfield Senior 4 - 0 14 - 5 17 - 6
Alliance 2 - 2
Canton McKinley 2 - 2
Massillon Washington 2 - 2
Warren Harding 0 - 4 3 - 17 4 - 18
Richland County League Standings
Team RCL Reg Overall
Lexington 13 - 1 16 - 2 19 - 3
Lucas 11 - 3 12 - 4 15 - 6
Butler 10 - 4 12 - 6 13 - 8
Ontario 8 - 6 9 - 7 10 - 8
Plymouth 6 - 8 8 - 11 8 - 12
Bellville 4 - 10 5 - 10 5 - 11
Union 4 - 10 9 - 11 9 - 12
Shiloh 0 - 14 2 - 16 2 - 17
Richland County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 17.55 Nathan Price Ontario 316 18
2 15.47 Dale Ford Lexington 325 21
3 15.13 Bill Semenoff Mansfield 348 23
4 14.88 Don Wilson Madison 268 18
5 14.73 Kenny Terry Shelby 280 19
6 14.26 Duane Wilson Plymouth 271 24
7 14.00 Bob Walker Madison 280 20
8 13.50 Earl Greer Butler 270 20
9 12.81 Fred Ford Lexington 269 21
10 12.70 Millard Frontz Lucas 254 20
Richland County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 36 Dale Ford Lexington Plymouth 02/01/1952
2 34 Nathan Price Ontario Whetstone 01/08/1952
3 33 Dale Ford Lexington Butler 01/18/1952
33 Bill Semenoff Mansfield Columbus Central 01/22/1952
5 31 Nathan Price Ontario Bellville 01/29/1952
6 30 Kenny Terry Shelby Madison 01/29/1952
7 28 Nathan Price Ontario Bellville 02/05/1952
8 27 Bill Semenoff Mansfield Springfield 01/15/1952
9 26 Bob Walker Madison Willard 01/15/1952
26 Nathan Price Ontario Plymouth 01/22/1952
26 Don Wilson Madison Crestline 01/22/1952
26 Don Wilson Madison Shelby 01/29/1952
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