1953-54 Seneca County Basketball Scores
Bettsville
Coach: Russell Lynch
Record: 20-1 (9-0 SCL)
Leading Scorer: SCORES ONLY
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
?Jackson-Liberty W 58 41
?Old Fort W 46 43
?Townsend W 86 35
* ?Bloomville W 81 50
?Wayne-Bradner W 62 53
* ?Melmore W 87 48
?Oak Harbor W 97 52
* ?Thompson W 75 54
?York W 91 54
* ?New Riegel W 81 53
* ?Republic W 61 57
* ?Old Fort W 78 69
?Danbury W 80 55
* ?Hopewell-Loudon W 82 62
* ?Jackson-Liberty W 84 62
* ?Attica W 60 59
Bloomville W 66 64 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Hopewell-Loudon W 54 49 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Attica W 69 50 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Troy-Luckey W 56 54 Class B District Tournament at Tiffin
Gibsonburg L 51 54 Class B District Tournament at Tiffin
Bloomville
Coach: Richard Pinkley
Record: 8-11
Leading Scorer: SCORES FROM YEARBOOK ONLY - some differ from other reports
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
?Republic W 69 50
?Melmore L 75 92
Alumni W 83 79
?Attica L 66 67
?Bettsville L 52 81
?Old Fort L 51 52
?Hopewell-Loudon L 51 52
12/30/53 Chatfield L 78 84 Holiday Tournament at Bloomville High School
01/01/54 York W 72 59 Holiday Tournament at Bloomville High School
?Jackson-Liberty W 82 55
?Attica W 75 73
?Green Springs W 82 64
?Republic L 55 63
?Melmore W 77 73
02/02/54 Lykens L 66 68
?Thompson L 57 86
?New Riegel W 89 74
Bettsville L 64 66 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Old Fort L 50 68 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Fostoria
Coach: Art Wilson
Record: 8-11 (5-5 BL)
Leading Scorer: SCORES ONLY
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
?Lorain L 40 56
?Sandusky W 51 39
@Mansfield Senior L 52 67
?Toledo Macomber W 53 49
* ?Fremont Ross L 46 49
* ?Bowling Green W 51 50
?Cincy western Hills L 45 46
?Bellevue L 55 68
* Marion Harding W 79 43
* ?Tiffin Columbian W 59 57
?Lima Central L 54 65
* ?Findlay L 45 46
?Fremont Ross L 59 61
* ?Bowling Green L 39 51
* Marion Harding L 76 78
* ?Tiffin Columbian W 60 55
* ?Findlay W 60 36
Perrysburg W 67 60 Class A District Tournament
Clay L 56 60 Class A District Tournament
Hopewell-Loudon
Coach: Kenneth Kardatzke
Record: 13-8 (6-3 SCL)
Leading Scorer: Bob Burt (437 pts/21.2 avg) (per yearbook)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
?New Riegel L 52 70
11/24/53 @McCutchenville L 50 68
* ?Jackson-Liberty W 66 55
?Arlington L 57 65
* ?Attica L 63 65
?Arcadia W 69 46
* ?Bloomville W 49 48
Alumni W 63 54
* ?Melmore W 58 48
?Jackson-Burgoon W 71 48
* ?Thompson W 81 57
?Fostoria St. Wendelin W 70 66
* ?New Riegel W 73 54
01/26/54 Harpster W 59 44
* ?Bettsville L 62 82
?Jackson-Liberty W 75 43
* ?Old Fort W 63 56
* ?Republic L 61 64
Thompson W 60 56 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Bettsville L Class B Seneca County Tournament
Old Fort L 61 64 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Old Fort
Coach: Crosby
Record: 14-9 (6-3 SCL)
Leading Scorer: SCORES ONLY
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
11/17/53 Sycamore L 38 82
?Bettsville L 43 46
?Green Springs W 78 39
* ?Attica W 69 59
?York W 63 55
* ?Bloomville W 52 51
* ?Melmore W 61 48
?Margaretta L 53 56
* ?Thompson W 59 41
?Green Springs W 86 34
* ?New Riegel W 81 57
* ?Bettsville L 69 78
* ?Republic L 36 55
?Oak Harbor L 46 52
* ?Hopewell-Loudon L 56 63
* ?Jackson-Liberty W 78 61
Melmore L 42 49 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Bloomville W 68 50 Class B Seneca County Tournament
New Riegel W 62 54 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Hopewell-Loudon W 69 66 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Melmore W 64 53 Class B Seneca County Tournament
Oak Harbor W 45 41 Class B District Tournament
03/06/54 Attica L 52 65 Class B District Tournament
Tiffin Calvert
Coach: Karl Zalar
Record: 17-3
Leading Scorer: Bill Rohrbach (691 pts/34.5 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
12/12/53 Shelby W 76 58
12/19/53 @Marion St. Mary W 75 62
01/08/54 Madison W 80 59 First game in new gym
01/13/54 Thompson W 97 64
01/20/54 Fremont St. Joseph W 57 53
01/22/54 Lima St. Rose W 65 58
01/24/54 @Norwalk St. Paul W 62 25
01/29/54 Fostoria St. Wendelin W 87 55
02/02/54 @Lima St. John's L 57 74 At Lima South High School
02/05/54 Hardin Northern W 68 52
02/07/54 @Fostoria St. Wendelin W 94 68
02/09/54 @Tiffin Columbian L 54 64
02/10/54 Galion W 77 63
02/12/54 Carey W 75 44
02/14/54 @Sandusky St. Mary W 81 72
02/20/54 Alumni W 75 62
02/26/54 @Port Clinton W 90 39
03/02/54 Bellevue W 91 81 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
03/05/54 Sandusky W 78 72 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
03/06/54 Fremont Ross L 78 83 Class A Sectional Tournament at Sandusky Junior High School
Tiffin Columbian
Coach: Harry Auble
Record: 6-13 (1-9 BL)
Leading Scorer: Bill Groman (274 pts/15.2 avg)
Date Versus W/L OFF DEF
?Willard W 60 38
12/08/53 @Bucyrus L 31 55
?Port Clinton W 80 49
* ?Findlay L 47 51
* ?Fremont Ross L 49 52
* ?Bowling Green L 37 50
?Sandusky L 52 64
* ?Fostoria L 57 59
01/22/54* Marion Harding W 76 70
?Bellevue L 56 60
* ?Findlay L 30 44
* ?Fremont Ross L 62 70
?Tiffin Calvert W 64 54
* ?Bowling Green L 53 62
* ?Fostoria L 55 60
02/26/54* @Marion Harding L 68 75
03/02/54 Willard W 66 46 Class A Sectional Tournament
Norwalk W 64 53 Class A Sectional Tournament
Fremont Ross L 76 83 Class A Sectional Tournament
Buckeye League Standings
Team BL Reg Overall
Fremont Ross 8 - 2 15 - 3 18 - 4
Bowling Green 7 - 3 12 - 4 15 - 5
Findlay 7 - 3 10 - 8 10 - 9
Fostoria 5 - 5 7 - 10 8 - 11
Marion Harding 2 - 8 8 - 11 8 - 12
Tiffin Columbian 1 - 9 4 - 12 6 - 13
Northern Ohio League Standings
Team NOL Reg Overall
Bellevue 7 - 0 16 - 2 16 - 3
Bucyrus 5 - 2 10 - 6 11 - 7
Shelby 5 - 2 12 - 5 14 - 6
Norwalk 4 - 3 6 - 12 6 - 13
Galion 3 - 4 9 - 10 9 - 11
Upper Sandusky 2 - 5 6 - 10 6 - 11
Crestline 1 - 6 4 - 14 4 - 15
Willard 1 - 6 2 - 18 2 - 19
Seneca County League Standings
Team SCL Reg Overall
Bettsville 9 - 0 16 - 0 20 - 1
Hopewell-Loudon 6 - 3 12 - 6 13 - 8
Old Fort 6 - 3 9 - 7 14 - 9
Attica
Bloomville
Jackson-Liberty
Melmore
New Riegel
Republic
Thompson
Seneca County Top Ten Scoring Averages
RNK AVG Name School Points Games
34.55 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert 691 20
14.82 Richard Sullivan Tiffin Calvert 252 17
11.20 Joseph Migliori Tiffin Calvert 224 20
Seneca County Top Ten Scoring Games
RNK PTS Name School Versus Date
50 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Fostoria St. Wendelin 01/29/1954
50 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Fostoria St. Wendelin 02/07/1954
49 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Bellevue 03/02/1954
42 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Carey 02/12/1954
42 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Sandusky St. Mary 02/14/1954
41 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Marion St. Mary 12/19/1953
41 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Thompson 01/13/1954
41 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Tiffin Columbian 02/09/1954
38 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Fremont Ross 03/06/1954
10 36 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Hardin Northern 02/05/1954
36 Bill Rohrbach Tiffin Calvert Galion 02/10/1954
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