1951-52 Buckeye League Boys Basketball Scores


Bowling Green
Coach:  BW Gorman
Record:  13-8 (5-5 BL)
Leading Scorer:  Max Chapman (329 pts/15.6 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/30/51	Bellevue		L	43	45
12/07/51	@Ottawa Hills		W	62	42
12/11/51	Defiance		W	64	48
12/14/51*	@Marion Harding		L	56	60
12/26/51	Toledo Woodward		W	57	51
12/27/51	@Anthony Wayne		L	49	53	Holiday Tournament at Anthony Wayne High School
12/28/51	Clay			W	76	54	Holiday Tournament at Anthony Wayne High School
01/04/52*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	44	46
01/11/52*	Findlay			L	47	61
01/15/52*	Fostoria		W	58	50	12/21
01/18/52*	@Fremont Ross		W	76	58
01/25/52*	Marion Harding		W	66	48
02/01/52*	@Fostoria		W	50	38
02/05/52	@Napoleon		W	65	48
02/08/52*	Tiffin Columbian	W	56	33
02/12/52	Perrysburg		W	82	36
02/15/52*	@Findlay		L	34	56
02/22/52*	Fremont Ross		L	47	53
02/27/52	Perrysburg		W	59	38	Class A Sectional Tournament at Rossford High School
02/29/52	Anthony Wayne		W	55	53	Class A Sectional Tournament at Rossford High School
03/01/52	Clay			L	44	46	Class A Sectional Tournament at Rossford High School


Findlay
Coach:  Carl Bachman
Record:  8-12 (6-4 BL)
Leading Scorer:  SCORES ONLY

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
		?Bellevue		L	52	34	VIA FORFEIT
		?Columbus South		L	43	45
		?Toledo Scott		L	61	34	VIA FORFEIT
	*	?Tiffin Columbian	L	40	19	VIA FORFEIT
		?Toledo Libbey		L	61	31	VIA FORFEIT
	*	?Marion Harding		L	73	28	VIA FORFEIT
		?Lima central		L	40	39	VIA FORFEIT
		?Canton Lehman		L	64	49	VIA FORFEIT
		?Lima South		L	75	54	VIA FORFEIT
	*	?Fremont Ross		L	66	47	VIA FORFEIT
01/11/52*	@Bowling Green		W	61	47
	*	?Fostoria		W	78	19
	*	?Tiffin Columbian	W	52	45
		?Kenton			W	65	45
	*	?Marion Harding		L	34	39
	*	Fremont Ross		W	36	12
02/15/52*	Bowling Green		W	56	34
	*	?Fostoria		W	63	43
02/26/52	Shawnee			W	60	33	Class A Sectional Tournament at Bluffton College
02/29/52	Lima Central		L	42	49	Class A Sectional Tournament at Bluffton College


Fostoria
Coach:  Art Wilson
Record:  3-15 (1-9 BL)
Leading Scorer:  Scores Only

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
12/04/51	@Toledo Macomber	L	36	39
12/07/51	Sandusky		W	55	54
12/08/51	@Mansfield Senior	L	51	74
12/14/51*	Fremont Ross		W	51	46
12/21/51*	@Bowling Green		L	50	58
12/27/51	Toledo DeVilbiss	L	52	58	Fostoria Carnival
12/28/51	Lorain			W	44	40	Fostoria Carnival
01/04/52*	Marion Harding		L	42	57
01/08/52	Bellevue		L	38	39
01/11/52*	Tiffin Columbian	L	34	35
01/18/52*	@Findlay		L	19	78
01/25/52*	@Fremont Ross		L	60	62
02/01/52*	Bowling Green		L	38	50
02/08/52*	@Marion Harding		L	44	49
02/09/52	Lima Central		L	45	56
02/15/52*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	41	43
02/22/52*	Findlay			L	43	63
02/25/52	Clay			L	55	57	Class A Sectional Tournament at Rossford High School - 2OT


Fremont Ross
Coach:  Al Ziemke
Record:  10-9 (4-6 BL)
Leading Scorer:  John Lewis (349 pts/18.3 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
12/07/51	Alumni			L	54	57
12/11/51	@Willard		W	68	52
12/14/51*	@Fostoria		L	46	51
12/18/51	Elyria			W	59	46
12/21/51*	Tiffin Columbian	L	53	55
12/22/51	Norwalk			W	56	54	12/18
12/28/51	Shelby			W	71	54
01/04/52*	Findlay			W	47	66	win via forfeit
01/11/52*	@Marion Harding		L	37	59
01/18/52*	Bowling Green		L	58	76
01/22/52	@Port Clinton		W	66	45
01/25/52*	Fostoria		W	62	60
01/29/52	Bellevue		W	70	54
02/01/52*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	46	47
02/05/52	Sandusky		L	62	64
02/08/52*	@Findlay		L	12	36
02/15/52*	Marion Harding		W	63	60
02/22/52*	@Bowling Green		W	53	47
02/26/52	Norwalk			L	53	59	Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School


Marion Harding
Coach:  Kenny Somerlot
Record:  9-8 (6-4 BL)
Leading Scorer:  Paul Colby (239 pts/14.0 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     MHHS    OPP
11/30/51	Bexley			L	48	56
12/04/51	@Galion			L	64	66
12/07/51	@Willard		W	70	53
12/14/51*	Bowling Green		W	60	56
12/21/51*	@Findlay		W	28	73	win via forfeit
12/27/51	Ashland			L	40	49
01/04/52*	@Fostoria		W	57	42
01/11/52*	Fremont Ross		W	59	37
01/18/52*	@Tiffin Columbian	L	46	51
01/25/52*	@Bowling Green		L	48	66
01/26/52	Columbus West		W	67	49
01/31/52*	Findlay			W	39	34
02/06/52	Galion			W	59	44
02/08/52*	Fostoria		W	49	44
02/15/52*	@Fremont Ross		L	60	63
02/22/52*	Tiffin Columbian	L	45	46
02/28/52	Mt. Vernon		L	49	63	Class A District Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds


Tiffin Columbian
Coach:  Harry Auble
Record:  15-4 (8-2 BL)
Leading Scorer:  Harry Groman (253 pts/13.3 avg)

Date		Versus		       W/L     OFF     DEF
11/30/51	Willard			W	71	31
12/04/51	@Bucyrus		W	47	38
		?Port Clinton		W	53	41
12/14/51*	?Findlay		W	19	40	win via forfeit
	*	?Fremont Ross		W	55	53
	*	?Bowling Green		W	46	44
		?Sandusky		W	46	40
01/11/52*	?Fostoria		W	35	34
	*	?Marion Harding		W	51	46
01/19/52	Bellevue		W	49	47
	*	?Findlay		L	47	52
02/01/52*	?Fremont Ross		W	47	46
		?Tiffin Calvert		L	41	43
	*	?Bowling Green		L	33	56
	*	?Fostoria		W	43	41
	*	?Marion Harding		W	46	45
02/26/52	Willard			W	42	37	Class A Sectional TOurnament
02/28/52	Norwalk			W	64	43	Class A Sectional Tournament
03/01/52	Sandusky		L	42	55	Class A Sectional Tournament

Buckeye League Standings

Team BL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG Tiffin Columbian 8 - 2 420 457 42.20 45.70 one win via forfeit Findlay 6 - 4 559 333 55.90 33.30 three losses via forfeit Marion Harding 6 - 4 491 512 49.10 51.20 one win via forfeit Bowling Green 5 - 5 534 503 53.40 50.30 Fremont Ross 4 - 6 477 557 47.70 55.70 one win via forfeit Fostoria 1 - 9 422 541 42.20 54.10 Totals 30 - 30 2903 2903 48.38 48.38 *Findlay forfeits multiple games for using Freshman (attended 7-9 Middle School and not High School)

Buckeye League Top Ten Scoring Averages

RNK AVG Name School Points Games 17.10 John Lewis Fremont Ross 171 10 15.30 Max Chapman Bowling Green 153 10 14.00 Paul Bender Marion Harding 140 10 12.70 Gary DeWalt Bowling Green 127 10

Buckeye League Top Ten Scoring Games

RNK PTS Name School Versus Date 35 Max Chapman Bowling Green Fostoria 01/15/1952 27 John Lewis Fremont Ross Tiffin Columbian 12/21/1951 27 John Lewis Fremotn Ross Fostoria 01/25/1952 24 Gary DeWalt Bowling Green Marion Harding 01/25/1952 24 Max Chapman Bowling Green Fostoria 02/01/1952 23 Dick Bressler Bowling Green Fremont Ross 01/18/1952 23 Gary DeWalt Bowling Green Fremont Ross 01/18/1952 20 Paul Bender Marion Harding Bowling Green 01/25/1952 20 John Lewis Fremont Ross Bowling Green 02/22/1952 10 19 John Lewis Fremont Ross Findlay 01/04/1952 19 Paul Bender Marion Harding Tiffin Columbian 01/18/1952 19 John Lewis Fremont Ross Marion Harding 02/15/1952 19 Jim Russell Marion Harding Fremont Ross 02/15/1952 Return to the Buckeye League index Email Me