1947-48 Wyandot County Basketball Scores
Carey
Coach:  Mearl Atkins
Record:  11-11 (3-5 MSL)
Leading Scorer:  Bill Dennison (400 pts/18.1 avg)
Date		Versus		       W/L     CHS     OPP
12/02/47*	Marysville		L	32	37
12/05/47	@Bluffton		W	46	32
12/09/47	Salem			L	33	38
12/12/47*	@Marysville		L	25	40
12/16/47*	@Richwood		L	41	60
12/19/47*	@Mt. Gilead		W	58	33
01/06/48*	@Marion St. Mary	L	42	48
01/09/48*	Richwood		W	34	30
01/13/48	@Salem			L	29	58
01/16/48	Ada			W	38	36
01/20/48*	Marion St. Mary		L	45	47
01/23/48	Fremont St. Joseph	L	52	54
01/27/48	Clyde			W	46	44
01/31/48	@Sycamore		L	48	61
02/03/48*	@Mt. Gilead		W	50	38
02/10/48	@Upper Sandusky		W	54	53
02/17/48	Fostoria St. Wendelin	W	52	30	Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
02/19/48	Fremont St. Joseph	W	63	51	Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
02/24/48	Rossford		L	35	44	Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
02/27/48	Sandusky St. Mary	W	46	40	Class B County Exempt Tournament at Fremont Ross High School
03/04/48	Ridgeway		W	62	48	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
03/06/48	Marseilles		L	42	57	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
Eden
Coach:  Irvin Tachanztz
Record:  9-7 (7-4 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  Maurice Secoy (188 pts/12.5 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date		Versus		       W/L     EHS     OPP
11/14/47*	Salem			L	28	30
11/??/47	@Sycamore		L	30	43
11/21/47*	@McCutchenville		W	33	19
11/25/47*	Wharton			L	25	33
12/05/47*	@Nevada			W	60	30
12/09/47	Mt. Zion		W	53	41
12/12/47*	Sycamore		W	36	34
12/16/47	@Melmore
12/19/47*	@Harpster		W	31	24
01/09/48*	Marseilles		W	40	25
01/16/48*	@Salem			L	31	59
01/23/48*	McCutchenville		W	35	17
01/30/48*	Wharton			L	31	50
02/06/48*	Nevada			W	74	31
02/13/48	Sycamore		L	45	46	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
02/14/48	McCutchenville		W	29	28	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
02/17/48	Wharton			L	31	32	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
Harpster
Coach:  Joe McAlpin
Record:  7-12 (4-7 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  Kenneth Clark (260 pts/13.6 avg)
Date		Versus		       W/L     HHS     OPP
11/14/47*	@Nevada			W	54	23
11/18/47	@Morral			L	13	14
11/21/47*	Wharton			L	21	36
11/26/47*	@McCutchenville		W	46	32
12/05/47*	Salem			L	16	29
12/12/47*	@Marseilles		L	28	53
12/19/47*	Eden			L	24	31
01/02/48	@Vanlue			W	45	28
01/06/48	Morral			L	32	40
01/09/48*	@Sycamore		L	35	42
01/13/48	@Marion St. Mary	L	43	51
01/16/48*	Nevada			W	56	38
01/23/48*	@Wharton		L	19	33
01/30/48*	McCutchenville		W	35	34
02/06/48*	@Salem			L	26	36
02/13/48	Wharton			L	33	39	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/14/48	Nevada			W	58	41	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/17/48	Sycamore		W	45	28	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/19/48	Wharton			L	30	39	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
Marseilles
Coach:  Paul Gettys
Record:  23-4 (9-2 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  Karl Parsell (506 pts/18.4 avg)
Date		Versus		       W/L     MHS     OPP
11/11/47	Morral			W	53	33
11/14/47*	@Sycamore		W	28	17
11/21/47*	Nevada			W	65	28
11/22/47	@LaRue			W	44	35
11/26/47*	@Salem			L	30	35
11/29/47	Forest			W	36	22
12/05/47*	McCutchenville		W	65	30
12/09/47	@Richwood		W	53	29
12/12/47*	Harpster		W	53	28
12/19/47*	@Wharton		W	37	35
01/03/48	Dola			W	63	52
01/09/48*	@Eden			L	25	40
01/13/48	@Dola			W	47	29
01/16/48*	Sycamore		W	64	29
01/23/48*	@Nevada			W	67	38
01/24/48	@LaRue			W	57	38
01/30/48*	Salem			W	36	35
02/06/48*	@McCutchenville		W	47	26
02/13/48	Nevada			W	60	29	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/14/48	Wharton			W	44	27	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/19/48	Salem			L	27	31	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/21/48	Wharton			W	36	28	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
03/05/48	Holmes-Liberty		W	39	36	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
03/06/48	Carey			W	57	42	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
03/12/48	Bellville		W	51	28	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
03/13/48	Salem			W	46	44	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
03/18/48	Lima St. Rose		L	41	43	Class B Regional Tournament at University of Toledo
McCutchenville
Coach:  William Krohe
Record:  3-15 (2-9 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  Paul Kisseberth (199 pts/11.0 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date		Versus		       W/L     MHS     OPP
11/11/47	?Melmore		W	52	22	NEED BOX
11/14/47*	@Wharton		L	26	41
11/21/47*	Eden			L	19	33
11/26/47*	Harpster		L	32	46
12/03/47	New Riegel		L	39	40
12/05/47*	@Marseilles		L	30	65
12/12/47*	Salem			L	27	29
12/13/47	@Jackson Liberty
12/19/47*	@Sycamore		L	26	32
01/09/48*	@Nevada			W	40	25
01/13/48	Sycamore		L	20	33
01/16/48*	Wharton			W	29	28
01/23/48*	Eden			L	17	35
01/30/48*	@Harpster		L	34	35
02/03/48	Hopewell-Loudon		L	38	40
02/06/48*	Marseilles		L	26	47
02/10/48	@New Riegel		L	20	55
02/13/48	Salem			L	13	45	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
02/14/48	Eden			L	28	29	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
Nevada
Coach:  Eddie Ritterspach
Record:  1-18 (0-11 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  Richard Daiber (191 pts/11.9 avg)
Date		Versus		       W/L     NHS     OPP
11/14/47*	Harpster		L	23	54
11/18/47	@Sulphur Springs	L	33	42
11/21/47*	Marseilles		L	28	65
11/26/47*	@Sycamore		L	31	41
12/02/47	Leesville		L	22	44
12/05/47*	Eden			L	30	60
12/12/47*	Wharton			L	26	49
12/16/47	Whetstone		L	35	46
12/19/47*	@Salem			L	21	87
01/06/48	@Tiro			L	30	63
01/09/48*	McCutchenville		L	25	40
01/13/48	Mt. Zion		W	64	46
01/16/48*	@Harpster		L	38	56
01/20/48	@Leesville		L	24	57
01/23/48*	Marseilles		L	38	67
01/30/48*	Sycamore		L	30	60
02/06/48*	@Eden			L	31	74
02/13/48	Marseilles		L	29	60	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/14/48	Harpster		L	41	58	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
Salem
Coach:  Dick Backensto
Record:  22-2 (10-1 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  William Weaver (197 pts/8.9 avg)
Date		Versus		       W/L     SHS     OPP
11/14/47*	@Eden			W	30	28
11/18/47	Wharton			W	39	21
11/21/47*	Sycamore		W	56	26
11/26/47*	Marseilles		W	35	30
12/05/47*	@Harpster		W	29	16
12/09/47	@Carey			W	38	33
12/12/47*	@McCutchenville		W	29	27
12/19/47*	Nevada			W	87	21
12/23/47	Holmes-Liberty		W	26	25
12/30/47	@Vanlue			W	35	24
01/06/48	Arlington		W	51	25
01/09/48*	@Wharton		W	32	26
01/13/48	Carey			W	58	29
01/16/48*	Eden			W	59	31
01/23/48*	@Sycamore		W	45	28
01/30/48*	@Marseilles		L	35	36
02/03/48	@Arlington		W	49	36
02/06/48*	Harpster		W	36	26
02/13/48	McCutchenville		W	45	13	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
02/14/48	Sycamore		W	41	34	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
02/19/48	Marseilles		W	31	27	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
03/04/48	Butler			W	33	20	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
03/12/48	Whetstone		W	51	30	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
03/13/48	Marseilles		L	44	46	Class B District Tournament at Hopewell-Loudon High School
Sycamore
Coach:  Douglas Hudson
Record:  14-9 (5-6 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  Virgil Bogard (319 pts/15.1 avg) (missing 2 games)
Date		Versus		       W/L     SHS     OPP
11/??/47	?Eden			W	43	30	NEED BOX
11/12/47	@Attica			W	33	22	NEED BOX
11/14/47*	Marseilles		L	17	28
11/18/47	Melmore			W	24	23
11/21/47*	Salem			L	26	56
11/26/47*	Nevada			W	41	31
12/02/47	Lykens			W	40	37
12/05/47*	@Wharton		L	30	56
12/12/47*	@Eden			L	34	36
12/13/47	@Hopewell-Loudon	W	51	29
12/16/47	@Old Fort		L	35	36
12/19/47*	McCutchenville		W	32	26
01/09/48*	Harpster		W	42	35
01/13/48	@McCutchenville		W	33	20
01/16/48*	@Marseilles		L	29	64
01/23/48*	Salem			L	28	45
01/27/48	@Lykens			W	38	36
01/30/48*	@Nevada			W	60	30
01/31/48	Carey			W	61	48
02/03/48	@Melmore
02/06/48*	Wharton			W	40	27
02/13/48	Eden			W	46	45	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
02/14/48	Salem			L	34	41	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Nevada High School
02/17/48	Harpster		L	28	45	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
Upper Sandusky
Coach:  Earl Shaffer
Record:  7-13 (2-5 NOL)
Leading Scorer:  Carroll Kent (187 pts/11.0 avg)
Date		Versus		       W/L     USHS    OPP
11/26/47	Kenton			W	37	34
12/06/47	@Crestline		W	34	33
12/12/47*	Bellevue		L	28	31
12/19/47*	@Shelby			L	38	39
12/23/47	Marysville		W	37	36
01/02/48	@Bucyrus		L	28	58
01/09/48*	Crestline		W	34	30
01/16/48*	@Norwalk		L	44	60
01/23/48*	@Willard		L	45	46
01/30/48*	Galion			W	52	49	OT
02/06/48	@Ada			L	42	56
02/10/48	Carey			L	53	54
02/13/48	@Lima South		W	58	43
02/17/48	@Austintown Fitch	L	29	47
02/20/48*	Bucyrus			L	47	55
02/27/48	@Bryan			W	43	42
03/04/48	St. Marys Memorial	L	37	48	Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School
Wharton
Coach:  Gene Zuber
Record:  14-10 (7-4 WCL)
Leading Scorer:  Richard Plott (163 pts/7.7 avg)
Date		Versus		       W/L     WHS     OPP
11/07/47	@Melmore		W	46	31
11/12/47	Lykens			W	47	27
11/14/47*	McCutchenville		W	41	26
11/18/47	@Salem			L	21	39
11/21/47*	@Harpster		W	36	21
11/25/47	@Eden			W	33	25
12/02/47	Green Camp		W	47	31
12/05/47*	Sycamore		W	56	30
12/12/47*	@Nevada			W	49	26
12/16/47	@Vanlue			L	36	48
12/17/47*	Marseilles		L	35	37
12/26/47	@Vanlue			L	32	33
01/09/48*	Salem			L	26	32
01/16/48*	@McCutchenville		L	28	29
01/23/48*	Harpster		W	33	19
01/27/48	@Forest			L	37	40
01/30/48*	Eden			W	50	31
02/03/48	@Mt. Blanchard		W	39	36
02/06/48*	@Sycamore		L	27	40
02/13/48	Harpster		W	39	33	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/14/48	Marseilles		L	27	44	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/17/48	Eden			W	32	31	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/19/48	Harpster		W	39	30	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
02/21/48	Marseilles		L	28	36	Class B Wyandot County Tournament at Sycamore High School
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
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team			NOL		Reg		Overall
Bellevue               7 - 0          13 -  6           15 -  7
Bucyrus                5 - 2          13 -  4           16 -  5
Norwalk                4 - 3          10 -  8           10 -  9
Shelby                 4 - 3           7 - 10            8 - 11
Willard                3 - 4           4 - 13            4 - 14
Crestline              2 - 5           6 - 10            7 - 11
Upper Sandusky         2 - 5           7 -  9            7 - 10
Galion                 1 - 6           3 - 12            3 - 13
Wyandot County League Standings
Team			WCL		Reg		Overall
Salem                 10 -  1         17 -  1           22 -  2
Marseilles             9 -  2         16 -  2           23 -  4
Eden                   7 -  4          8 -  5            9 -  7
Wharton                7 -  4         11    8           14 - 10
Sycamore               5 -  6         13 -  7           14 -  9
Harpster               4 -  7          5 - 10            7 - 12
McCutchenville         2 -  9          3 - 13            3 - 15
Nevada                 0 - 11          1 - 16            1 - 18
Wyandot County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK	AVG	Name			School			Points	Games
1	18.74	Karl Parsell		Marseilles		505	27
2	18.18	Bill Dennison		Carey			400	22
3	15.19	Virgil Bogard		Sycamore		319	21	missing 2 games
4	13.68	Kenneth Clark		Harpster		260	19
5	12.53	Maurice Secoy		Eden			188	15	missing 2 games
6	11.93	Richard Daiber		Nevada			191	16
7	11.20	Gene Conrad		Eden			168	15	missing 2 games
8	11.05	Paul Kisseberth		McCutchenville		199	18	missing 1 game
9	11.00	Carroll Kent		Upper Sandusky		187	17
10	 8.95	William Weaver		Salem			197	22
Wyandot County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK	PTS	Name			School		Versus		Date
1	49	Gene Conrad		Eden		Nevada		02/06/1948
2	37	Bill Dennison		Carey		Ridgeway	03/04/1948
3	30	Karl Parsell		Marseilles	Harpster	12/12/1947
	30	Bill Dennison		Carey		St. Joseph	02/19/1948
5	29	Richard Daiber		Nevada		Mt. Zion	01/13/1948
6	27	Karl Parsell		Marseilles	Bellville	03/12/1948
7	26	Karl Parsell		Marseilles	Richwood	12/09/1947
	26	Maurice Secoy		Eden		Mt. Zion	12/09/1947
	26	Johnny Dennison		Carey		St. Joseph	01/23/1948
10	25	Karl Parsell		Marseilles	LaRue		11/22/1947
	25	Maurice Secoy		Eden		Nevada		12/05/1947
	25	Karl Parsell		Marseilles	Salem		03/13/1948
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