1939-40 North Central Ohio League Basketball Scores
Ashland
Coach: John H. Longley
Record: 13-7 (7-3 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Vince Barr (259 pts/12.9 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/01/39 Loudonville W 30 19
12/05/39 Madison W 42 24
12/08/39 @Norwalk W 38 26
12/15/39* @Mt. Vernon L 41 56
12/19/39 @Wooster L 25 38
12/22/39* @Bucyrus W 32 15
01/05/40* Marion Harding W 35 30
01/12/40* @Galion W 38 35
01/19/40* Shelby W 43 17
01/26/40* Mt. Vernon L 32 40
01/30/40 Mansfield Senior W 32 27
02/02/40* Bucyrus W 32 22
02/06/40 Wooster W 31 24
02/09/40* @Marion Harding L 34 41 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/13/40 @Mansfield Senior L 31 55
02/16/40* Galion W 51 29
02/23/40* @Shelby W 41 34
02/27/40 Sandsuky L 38 39
03/02/40 Port Clinton W 39 23 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
03/08/40 Bellevue L 26 30 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
Bucyrus
Coach: Alex Kish
Record: 5-13 (2-8 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Walt Michael (90 pts/5.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS OPP
12/01/39 Marion St. Mary L 10 19
12/05/39 @Crestline W 30 28
12/09/39 Norwalk L 31 39
12/12/39 @Bellevue L 27 40
12/15/39* @Galion L 22 24
12/22/39* Ashland L 15 32
12/29/39 Alumni W 41 32
01/05/40* Mt. Vernon L 28 33
01/12/40* @Shelby W 43 40
01/19/40* @Marion Harding L 28 38 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/26/40* Galion L 35 38 OT
01/27/40 @Fostoria L 27 42
02/02/40* @Ashland L 22 32
02/06/40 Willard W 35 24
02/09/40* @Mt. Vernon L 16 55
02/16/40* Shelby W 51 35
02/23/40* Marion Harding L 30 40
02/29/40 Celina L 24 38 Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School
Galion
Coach: Clarence Mackey
Record: 7-11 (3-7 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Jim Secrist (187 pts/11.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS OPP
12/08/39 @Willard W 31 30
12/09/39 Plymouth W 30 18
12/15/39* Bucyrus W 24 22
12/16/39 @Mt. Gilead L 23 28
12/21/39* @Marion Harding L 22 36 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/23/39 Crestline L 18 24
01/05/40* @Shelby L 25 33
01/12/40* Ashland L 35 38
01/19/40* Mt. Vernon L 43 59
01/26/40* @Bucyrus W 38 35 OT
01/27/40 Lima Central L 29 51
02/02/40* Marion Harding L 33 39
02/03/40 @Norwalk W 44 36
02/09/40* Shelby W 48 42
02/10/40 Mt. Gilead W 52 33
02/16/40* @Ashland L 29 51
02/23/40* @Mt. Vernon L 32 69
03/01/40 Fostoria L 28 40 Class A District Tournament at Findlay High School
Marion Harding
Coach: D.N. Bohyer
Record: 14-4 (8-2 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Dale Hudson (152 pts/10.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/01/39 Bellevue L 23 32 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/08/39 @Delaware Willis W 30 26
12/09/39 Columbus North W 30 18 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/15/39* Shelby W 42 22 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/16/39 @Bexley W 34 22
12/21/39* Galion W 36 22 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/05/40* @Ashland L 30 35
01/12/40* @Mt. Vernon L 34 48
01/19/40* Bucyrus W 38 28 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
01/26/40* @Shelby W 34 30
02/02/40* @Galion W 39 33
02/09/40* Ashland W 41 34 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/16/40* Mt. Vernon W 48 35 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/23/40* @Bucyrus W 40 30
02/29/40 Columbus North W 29 26 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/02/40 Grove City W 46 33 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/08/40 Columbus Aquinas W 41 39 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University - OT
03/09/40 Columbus Central L 31 42 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
Mt. Vernon
Coach: Myron Perch
Record: 17-2 (9-1 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Bill Crumrine (193 pts/12.0 avg) or Charles Givens (190 pts/10.5 avg) (missing 1 game)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/01/39 Norwalk W 50 27
12/08/39 Columbus Aquinas W 58 40
12/15/39* Ashland W 56 41
12/19/39 @Delaware Willis W 46 29
12/22/39* Shelby W 49 30
01/05/40* @Bucyrus W 33 28
01/06/40 Bexley W 50 27
01/12/40* Marion Harding W 48 34
01/19/40* @Galion W 59 43
01/26/40* @Ashland W 40 32
01/27/40 Newark W 47 36 NEED BOX
02/02/40* @Shelby W 49 28
02/03/40 Willard W 47 29
02/09/40* Bucyrus W 55 16
02/16/40* @Marion Harding L 35 48 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
02/17/40 Columbus North W 34 32
02/23/40* Galion W 69 32
02/29/40 Circleville W 57 37 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
03/02/40 Columbus Aquinas L 32 34 Class A District Tournament at Ohio Wesleyan University
Shelby
Coach: Bill Query
Record: 1-13 (1-9 NCOL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Lehman (155 pts/11.0 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/15/39* @Marion Harding L 22 42 At Marion Steam Shovel Gym
12/22/39* @Mt. Vernon L 30 49
01/05/40* Galion W 33 25
01/12/40* Bucyrus L 40 43
01/16/40 Mansfield Senior L 26 28
01/19/40* @Ashland L 17 43
01/26/40* Marion Harding L 30 34
02/02/40* Mt. Vernon L 28 49
02/09/40* @Galion L 42 48
02/10/40 @Mansfield Senior L 19 40
02/16/40* @Bucyrus L 35 51
02/20/40 Crestline L 27 40
02/23/40* Ashland L 34 41
03/02/40 Bellevue L 31 39 Class A District Tournament at Sandusky
North Central Ohio League Standings
Team NCOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Mt. Vernon 9 - 1 493 332 49.30 33.20
Marion Harding 8 - 2 382 317 38.20 31.70
Ashland 7 - 3 379 319 37.90 31.90
Galion 3 - 7 329 424 32.90 42.40
Bucyrus 2 - 8 290 367 29.00 36.70
Shelby 1 - 9 311 425 31.10 42.50
Totals 30 - 30 2184 2184 36.40 36.40
North Central Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 15.90 Vince Barr Ashland 159 10
2 13.22 Bill Crumrine Mt. Vernon 119 9
3 12.70 Charles Givens Mt. Vernon 127 10
4 11.90 Bob Lehman Shelby 119 10
5 11.44 Dale Hudson Marion Harding 103 9
6 10.10 Jim Secrist Galion 101 10
7 8.90 Harold Lore Mt. Vernon 89 10
8 7.50 Bill Durtschi Galion 75 10
9 6.70 Pete Ransom Mt. Vernon 67 10
10 5.88 Dean Duffy Ashland 53 9
North Central Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 24 Vince Barr Ashland Galion 02/16/1940
2 23 Charles Givens Mt. Vernon Galion 02/23/1940
3 22 Bob Lehman Shelby Galion 01/05/1940
22 Bill Crumrine Mt. Vernon Bucyrus 02/09/1940
5 21 Vince Barr Ashland Shelby 01/19/1940
6 20 Vince Barr Ashland Shelby 02/23/1940
7 19 Bill Crumrine Mt. Vernon Galion 01/19/1940
19 Vince Barr Ashland Mt. Vernon 01/26/1940
19 Walt Michael Bucyrus Shelby 02/16/1940
10 18 Andy Irvine Marion Harding Galion 02/02/1940
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