1936-37 North Central Ohio League Basketball Scores
Ashland
Coach: Tony Lonero
Record: 17-3 (11-1 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Sprague (214 pts/11.2 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/11/36 Norwalk W 31 20
12/18/36* @Bucyrus W 38 21
12/22/36 Wooster W 25 24
01/08/37* Galion W 25 13
01/15/37* @Marion Harding W 40 18 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/19/37* Shelby W 46 9
01/22/37* @Mt. Vernon W 38 28
01/28/37* Mansfield Senior W 28 18
01/30/37 @Wooster L 30 33 NEED BOX
02/05/37* Bucyrus W 29 27
02/12/37* @Galion W 50 13
02/19/37* Marion Harding W 43 24
02/23/37* @Shelby W 44 18
02/26/37* Mt. Vernon W 33 23
03/02/37* @Mansfield Senior L 25 28
03/05/37 Willard W 24 17 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
03/12/37 Bellevue W 32 16 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
03/13/37 Tiffin Columbian W 29 18 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
03/18/37 Cincinnati Hughes W 20 16 Class A State Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
03/19/37 Massillon Washington L 23 30 Class A State Tournament at Columbus Fairgrounds Coliseum
Bucyrus
Coach: Howard Nussbaum
Record: 12-9 (7-5 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Al Reece (230 pts/10.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS OPP
12/04/36 Plymouth W 54 23
12/11/36 @Tiffin Junior Home L 13 37
12/18/36* Ashland L 21 38
12/19/36 @Tiffin Columbian W 27 23
12/23/36 @Fremont L 21 22
01/01/37* @Galion W 31 24
01/08/37* Marion Harding W 33 27
01/09/37 @Willard W 45 28
01/15/37* @Shelby L 22 24
01/16/37 Fostoria W 37 24
01/19/37* Mt. Vernon W 30 19
01/22/37* @Mansfield Senior W 30 23
01/30/37 @Sandusky L 25 35
02/05/37* @Ashland L 27 29
02/09/37* Galion W 37 26
02/12/37* @Marion Harding L 18 20
02/19/37* Shelby W 29 21
02/23/37* @Mt. Vernon W 38 37
02/26/37* Mansfield Senior L 27 47
03/05/37 Findlay L 25 32 Class A District Tournament at Kenton High School
03/16/37 Sulphur Springs W 27 23
Galion
Coach: John Burnison
Record: 7-10 (3-9 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Gardner (96 pts/5.6 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS OPP
12/11/36 Willard W 36 13
12/12/36 Mt. Gilead W 32 24
12/18/36* @Mansfield Senior W 26 16
12/28/36 Jackson W 29 28
01/01/37* Bucyrus L 24 31
01/08/37* @Ashland L 13 25
01/19/37* Marion Harding L 22 34
01/22/37* @Shelby W 29 17
01/29/37* Mt. Vernon L 13 23
02/05/37* Mansfield Senior L 20 23
02/09/37* @Bucyrus L 26 37
02/12/37* Ashland L 13 50
02/19/37 @Crestline W 34 14
02/23/37* @Marion Harding L 15 24
02/26/37* Shelby W 29 27
03/01/37* @Mt. Vernon L 23 37
03/04/37 Lima South L 16 42 Class A District Tournament at Kenton High School
Mansfield
Coach: J. Russell Murphy
Record: 13-5 (9-3 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Russ Hoff (113 pts/6.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/04/36 Columbus East W 27 12
12/12/36 Columbus South W 28 22
12/18/36* Galion L 16 26
12/23/36 Canton McKinley L 27 36
12/29/36 Jackson W 37 15
01/01/37* @Marion Harding W 20 16 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/08/37* Shelby W 32 11
01/15/37* @Mt. Vernon W 31 25
01/16/37 Parma W 27 12
01/22/37* Bucyrus L 23 30
01/28/37* @Ashland L 18 28
02/05/37* @Galion W 23 20
02/09/37* Marion Harding W 38 22
02/12/37* @Shelby W 32 29 3OT
02/19/37* Mt. Vernon W 28 27
02/26/37* @Bucyrus W 47 27
03/02/37* Ashland W 28 25
03/05/37 @Sandusky L 25 31 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
Marion Harding
Coach: D.N. Bohyer
Record: 13-8 (7-5 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: William Decker (122 pts/6.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/04/36 Upper Sandusky W 29 25 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/11/36 @Delaware Willis L 28 29 OT
12/12/36 Bexley W 27 19 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/18/36* @Mt. Vernon W 25 17
12/19/36 Fostoria W 21 15 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/01/37* Mansfield Senior L 16 20 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/08/37* @Bucyrus L 27 33
01/15/36* Ashland L 18 40 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/19/37* @Galion W 34 22
01/23/37 @Tiffin Junior Order L 20 39
01/29/37* Shelby W 29 21 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/05/37* Mt. Vernon W 21 15 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/09/37* @Mansfield Senior L 22 38
02/12/37* Bucyrus W 20 18 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/19/37* @Ashland L 24 43
02/23/37* Galion W 24 15 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
03/02/37* @Shelby W 37 19
03/05/37 Circleville W 35 18 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/06/37 Grandview W 32 23 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/12/37 Newark L 19 45 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/13/37 Bexley W 32 15 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
Mt. Vernon
Coach: Paul Snydyer
Record: 5-14 (2-10 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Eddie Lore (110 pts/6.8 avg) (missing 3 games)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/11/36* @Shelby L 21 24
12/12/36 Coshocton L 24 38
12/18/36* Marion Harding L 17 35
?Delaware Willis W 35 23 NEED BOX
01/09/37 @Newark L 17 21
01/15/37* Mansfield Senior L 25 31
01/19/37* @Bucyrus L 19 30
01/22/37* Ashland L 28 38
01/29/37* @Galion W 23 13
02/05/37* @Marion Harding L 15 21 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/06/37 Wooster L 29 34 NEED BOX
02/12/37* Shelby W 27 20
02/13/37 ?Columbus East L 21 31 NEED BOX
02/19/37* @Mansfield Senior L 27 28
02/23/37* Bucyrus L 37 38
02/26/37* @Ashland L 23 33
03/01/37* Galion W 37 23
03/05/37 Columbus Central W 37 34 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University - NEED BOX
03/06/37 Newark L 15 46 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
Shelby
Coach: John Boyer
Record: 5-12 (2-10 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Junior Hartman (127 pts/7.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/05/36 Mt. Gilead W 37 27
12/09/36 @Plymouth W 37 21
12/11/36* Mt. Vernon W 24 21
12/18/36 Willard W 27 12
01/08/37* @Mansfield Senior L 11 32
01/15/37* Bucyrus W 24 22
01/19/37* @Ashland L 9 46
01/22/37* Galion L 17 29
01/29/37* @Marion Harding L 21 29 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/02/37 Sulphur Springs L 24 36
02/09/37* @Mt. Vernon L 20 27
02/12/37* Mansfield Senior L 29 32 3OT
02/19/37* @Bucyrus L 21 29
02/23/37* Ashland L 18 44
02/26/37* @Galion L 27 29
03/02/37* Marion Harding L 19 37
03/05/37 Port Clinton L 18 28 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
North Central Ohio League Standings
Team NCOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Ashland 11 - 1 439 240 36.58 20.00
Mansfield Senior 9 - 3 336 286 28.00 23.83
Bucyrus 7 - 5 343 335 28.58 27.91
Marion Harding 7 - 5 307 301 25.58 25.08
Galion 3 - 9 253 344 21.08 28.66
Mt. Vernon 3 - 9 299 334 24.91 27.83
Shelby 2 - 10 240 377 20.00 31.41
Totals 42 - 42 2217 2217 26.39 26.39
North Central Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 11.75 Bob Sprague Ashland 141 12
2 10.91 Al Reece Bucyrus 131 12
3 7.33 Eddie Lore Mt. Vernon 88 12
7.33 Virgil Scobey Ashland 88 12
5 7.08 William Decker Marion Harding 85 12
6 7.00 Johnny Carlisle Bucyrus 84 12
7.00 Russ Hoff Mansfield Senior 84 12
8 6.77 Charles Hockensmith Ashland 61 9
9 6.54 Junior Hartman Shelby 72 11
10 6.16 Freddy Lewis Mansfield Senior 74 12
North Central Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 20 Bob Sprague Ashland Mt. Vernon 01/22/1937
20 Virgil Scobey Ashland Mansfield Senior 03/02/1937
3 19 Al Reece Bucyrus Marion Harding 01/08/1937
4 18 Eddie Lore Mt. Vernon Bucyrus 02/23/1937
5 17 Bob Sprague Ashland Bucyrus 12/18/1936
17 Al Reece Bucyrus Mt. Vernon 02/23/1937
7 16 Bob Sprague Ashland Marion Harding 01/15/1937
8 15 Bob Sprague Ashland Shelby 01/19/1937
15 Bob Sprague Ashland Mansfield Senior 01/28/1937
15 Al Reece Bucyrus Galion 02/09/1937
15 Bob Sprague Ashland Marion Harding 02/19/1937
15 Russ Hoff Mansfield Senior Bucyrus 02/26/1937
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