Chillicothe was a "guest team" in the
MRVC Tournament, played in Carrollton
Vince Turner suffered sprained ankle late in the game, out for
"several days"
MRVC Tournament
at Carrollton Semi-Finals
Clarence Cummings 6-9
Carrollton scored 6 points in final 40 seconds of regulation
including a Keith Bailey stick back at the buzzer to send game to
overtime.
Carrollton called for goaltending early in OT and Chillicothe scored
6 straight points after the call.
MRVC Tournament
Championship at Carrollton
Chillicothe led by 25 points in the 3rd
period.
Unionville scored only 1 field goal in
the entire second half.
St Joseph Christian Brothers
Christmas Tournament
De LaSalle "Cadets" led only once,
briefly in the 4th quarter.
Jerry Parrish accidentally tipped in a basket for De LaSalle
Jim Hanson 10 of the 12 points in the
third quarter
St Joseph Christian Brothers
Christmas Tournament
Gary Powers was a former Chillicothe
athlete
Jerry Parrish had 12 points and Bob Norman 7 in the 4th Quarter
Chillicothe trailed by 13 points during the 3rd quarter
Savannah's Richard Baker - 6'7" held to
1 point in 2nd half
St Joseph Christian Brothers
Christmas Tournament
Bob Hatcher 44 points in Quarterfinal
Game
Chillicothe didn't score a field goal the entire 3rd quarter and was
scoreless in the first half of the 4th quarter.
Smithville would beat Lafayette to win the tournament
Bob Harvey 1st
team all state
Class M
St Joseph Christian Brothers
Christmas Tournament 3rd Place game (16 team tournament)
Up tempo, fast break offense by
Chillicothe
Game Notes:
Jerry Parrish set the school record with 48 points in one game,
which still stands today.
The old record was 39 by Larry James in 1949
Jerry Parrish crossed the 1,000 career
points mark in this game
Standing room only crowd in the old CHS auditorium.
Chillicothe shot 69.2% from the field
and 63% from the free throw line.
Marceline had four players foul out of
the game, finished with 4 players. Chillicothe Coach Cliff Lear
pulled one of his players off the floor to finish the game 4 on 4
18th annual Chillicothe 16 team Tournament. Unionville elected to
forfeit the game due to road conditions.
18th Annual Chillicothe Tournament - Quarterfinals
18th Annual Chillicothe Tournament -
Semi finals
Carrollton tied the score in the 3rd quarter
31 of Parrish's 46 points came in the
2nd half.
18th Annual Chillicothe Tournament -
Championship
Second straight year for Chillicothe as champions. Overflow crowd
into the hallway
Malta Bend beat #2 seed Marshall in the semi-finals.
In a conversation in 2015, Malta Bend Coach Jim Perrine reminisced
that Jerry Parrish was one of the best players he coached against in
more than 25 years of coaching at various schools, including State
Semifinals
Crutchfield, Center for Malta Bend, fouled out in middle of 3rd, was
2nd leading scorer on team.
Chillicothe hit 71% from the floor
Call the "Points for Polio" Game, raised
over $3000 for the charity.
Chillicothe scored first 12 points in the game
Milan did not have a home floor this
season
Macon JV beat Chillicothe JV 49-47,
halting a 27 game JV win streak dating back to last season.
Roger Williams had 14 points in 4th quarter
Kirksville led 10-4 midway through 1st
quarter
Undefeated NCMC Champions
Class L Regional Tournament in St Joseph
Central
Class L Regional Tournament in St Joseph
Chillicothe led most of the game
Class L Regional Tournament Championship
in St Joseph City Auditorium
Chillicothe jumped out to early 11-2 lead and never trailed in the
game
First State Tournament Berth since 1953
Class L State Tournament - Sectional
game at St Joseph Civic Arena
Chillicothe took lead 1:00 into the game and led the rest of the
game
North KC had a defensive press
most of the second half
Scoreboard clock stopped working late in the third quarter
Class L State Tournament
Quarterfinal Game
Washington University St Louis
CBC were the defending state champions
Chillicothe shot 33.8%
CBC shot 50%
CBC would go on to win the
Class L State Title |