1951-52 Northern Ohio League Basketball Scores
Bellevue
Coach: Joe Ayers
Record: 14-7 (6-1 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Paul Drewes (294 pts/14.7 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/23/51 Alumni L 43 44
11/30/51 @Bowling Green W 45 43
12/01/51 Findlay W 34 52 VIA FORFEIT
12/07/51 Ashland L 40 49
12/14/51 @Port Clinton W 46 36
12/21/51 @Norwalk L 50 61
12/28/51 Celina W 47 38
01/04/52 @Port Clinton W 66 52
01/08/52 @Fostoria W 45 44
01/11/52* Galion W 59 55
01/18/52* @Shelby L 61 62
01/19/52 @Tiffin Columbian L 47 49
01/25/52* @Crestline W 53 50
01/29/52 @Fremont Ross L 54 70 01/26
02/01/52* Norwalk W 60 39
02/08/52* @Bucyrus W 58 55
02/12/52 Sandusky W 65 45
02/15/52* @Upper Sandusky W 62 51
02/22/52* Willard W 71 40
02/27/52 Port Clinton W 52 46 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/28/52 Sandusky L 55 59 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Bucyrus
Coach: Richard King
Record: 14-6 (5-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Dan Bumstead (351 pts/17.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L BHS OPP
12/04/51 Tiffin Columbian L 38 47
12/11/51 @Crestline W 45 42
12/14/51 Galion L 51 53
12/21/51 Willard W 69 46
12/27/51 Lorain W 46 42 At Fostoria High School
12/28/51 Toledo Devilbiss L 34 47 At Fostoria High School
01/04/52 @Madison W 53 46
01/11/52* Shelby W 43 35
01/15/52 Kenton W 59 45
01/18/52* Crestline W 67 56
01/25/52* @Norwalk L 49 51
02/01/52* @Upper Sandusky W 60 42
02/05/52 @Delaware W 51 50
02/11/52 @Shelby W 63 39
02/15/52* @Willard W 69 55
02/19/52 Madison W 74 58
02/22/52* @Galion W 67 53
02/08/52* Bellevue L 55 58
02/27/52 Crestline W 80 64 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/29/52 Ashland L 53 67 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Crestline
Coach: Merle Hutson
Record: 5-10 (1-6 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Larry Dodd (304 pts/20.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L CHS OPP
12/07/51 Upper Sandusky W 50 44
12/11/51 Bucyrus L 42 45
01/08/52 Galion L 45 49
01/11/52* Norwalk L 48 59
01/15/52 @Shelby W 42 38
01/18/52* @Bucyrus L 56 67
01/22/52 @Madison L 46 54
01/25/52* Bellevue L 50 53
02/01/52* Willard W 67 43
02/05/52 Madison W 83 47
02/08/52* @Galion L 59 85
02/15/52* Shelby L 59 63
02/19/52 @Willard W 57 55
02/22/52* @Upper Sandusky L 63 67
02/27/52 Bucyrus L 64 80 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Galion
Coach: Dick Backensto
Record: 13-5 (5-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Harmon Mansperger (348 pts/19.3 avg)
Date Versus W/L GHS OPP
12/04/51 Marion Harding W 66 64
12/07/51 @Shelby W 67 57
12/11/51 Madison W 81 49
12/14/51 @Bucyrus W 53 51
12/21/51 Ashland L 48 58
12/28/51 Wooster W 44 40
01/08/52 @Crestline W 49 45
01/11/52* @Bellevue L 55 59
01/18/52* Willard W 81 60
01/25/52* @Upper Sandusky W 79 50
01/26/52 @Madison W 71 56
02/01/52* Shelby W 75 53
02/06/52 @Marion Harding L 44 59 At Marion Coliseum
02/09/52* Crestline W 85 59
02/15/52* @Norwalk W 64 62
02/22/52* Bucyrus L 53 67
02/26/52 Madison W 70 53 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
02/29/52 Mansfield L 46 90 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Norwalk
Coach: Grant Walls
Record: 10-8 (5-2 NOL)
Leading Scorer: John Storer (274 pts/16.1 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/51 Toledo Libbey W 50 49
12/07/51 Madison W 64 49
12/11/51 @Port Clinton L 50 52
12/14/51 Sandusky L 47 58
12/21/51 Bellevue W 61 50
12/22/51 @Fremont Ross L 54 56 12/18
01/04/52 Shelby W 63 38
01/11/52* @Crestline W 59 48
01/18/52* @Upper Sandusky W 68 65 2OT
01/25/52* Bucyrus W 51 49
01/26/52 @Canton Timken L 34 37 02/09
02/01/52* @Bellevue L 39 60
02/02/52 @Olmsted Falls L 46 48 01/05
02/08/52* Willard W 72 60
02/15/52* Galion L 62 64
02/22/52* @Shelby W 68 63
02/26/52 Fremont Ross W 59 53 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
02/28/52 Tiffin Columbian L 43 64 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior 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 SHS Opp
12/04/51 Willard W 42 32
12/07/51 Galion L 57 67
12/11/51 Mansfield 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 L 50 89 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum - NEED BOX
Upper Sandusky
Coach: Dave McFadden
Record: 5-12 (2-5 NOL)
Leading Scorer: Dick Stansberry (265 pts/15.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L USHS OPP
12/04/51 Ada W 49 43
12/07/51 @Crestline L 44 50
12/11/51 Carey L 51 62
12/14/51 @Clyde W 61 41
01/04/52 Willard L 54 55
01/05/52 @Wapakoneta L 46 51
01/11/52* @Willard W 41 36
01/12/52 Van Wert L 50 59
01/18/52* @Norwalk L 65 68 2 Point Sudden Death OT
01/25/52* Galion L 50 79
02/01/52* Bucyrus L 42 60
02/08/52* @Shelby L 63 77
02/09/52 @Madison L 64 71
02/15/52* Bellevue L 51 62
02/22/52* Crestline W 67 63
02/23/52 @Kenton W 58 46
02/27/52 Ashland L 29 80 Class A Sectional Tournament at Marion Coliseum
Willard
Coach: John Inhat
Record: 3-16 (0-7 NOL)
Leading Scorer: James "J.C." Miller (302 pt/15.8 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/30/51 @Tiffin Columbian L 31 71
12/04/51 @Shelby L 35 42
12/07/51 Marion Harding L 53 70
12/11/51 Fremont Ross L 52 68
12/21/51 @Bucyrus L 46 69
01/04/52 @Upper Sandusky W 55 54
01/11/52* Upper Sandusky L 36 41
01/15/52 @Madison W 80 78 At Mansfield Senior High School
01/18/52* @Galion L 60 81
01/22/52* Shelby L 59 74
01/25/52 @Sandusky L 67 74
02/01/52* @Crestline L 43 67
02/02/52 Port Clinton L 48 58
02/08/52* @Norwalk L 60 72
02/12/52 Madison W 56 55
02/15/52* Bucyrus L 55 69
02/19/52 Crestline L 55 57
02/22/52* @Bellevue L 40 71
02/26/52 Tiffin Columbian L 37 42 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL OFF DEF OAVG DAVG
Bellevue 6 - 1 424 352 60.57 50.28
Bucyrus 5 - 2 410 350 58.57 50.00
Galion 5 - 2 492 410 70.28 58.57
Norwalk 5 - 2 419 409 59.85 58.42
Shelby 4 - 3 427 428 61.00 61.14
Upper Sandusky 2 - 5 379 445 54.14 63.57
Crestline 1 - 6 402 437 57.42 62.42
Willard 0 - 7 353 475 50.42 67.85
Totals 28 - 28 3306 3306 59.03 59.03
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
1 19.85 Harmon Mansperger Galion 139 7
2 19.42 Larry Dodd Crestline 136 7
3 19.00 Dan Bumstead Bucyrus 133 7
4 18.00 John Storer Norwalk 126 7
5 16.71 Paul Drewes Bellevue 117 7
6 16.42 James "J.C." Miller Willard 115 7
7 15.57 Kenny Terry Shelby 109 7
8 14.85 Dick Stansberry Upper Sandusky 104 7
9 14.57 Wincel Ingram Shelby 102 7
10 13.28 Bill Enders Galion 93 7
Northern Ohio League Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
1 32 Harmon Mansperger Galion Willard 01/18/1952
2 31 Harmon Mansperger Galion Upper Sandusky 01/25/1952
3 29 John Storer Norwalk Shelby 02/22/1952
4 28 Paul Schueler Bellevue Shelby 01/18/1952
28 Larry Dodd Crestline Upper Sandusky 02/22/1952
6 27 Dick Stansberry Upper Sandusky Crestline 02/22/1952
7 26 Dick Stansberry Upper Sandusky Norwalk 01/18/1952
26 Dan Bumstead Bucyrus Willard 02/15/1952
9 25 Paul Drewes Bellevue Crestline 01/25/1952
25 James "J.C." Miller Willard Norwalk 02/08/1952
25 John Storer Norwalk Willard 02/08/1952
25 Harmon Mansperger Galion Crestline 02/09/1952
25 Larry Dodd Crestline Shelby 02/15/1952
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