Delphos St. John's Blue Jay Boys Basketball
1958 Season

First year home games played at current gym

Overall Record 11-9 Team StatsTeam Pic

First year home games played at current gym - now named Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium - "The Vatican" Rule Change: Foul lane expanded to 12 feet, twice its former length.

    Opponent Result Notes
    Dayton Stivers
L
41-55
    Toledo Central Catholic
L
50-51
    Coldwater OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 11 Losses: 8
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Clarence Gueth

W
50-40
Tue
12/10
H Sidney
W
53-45 First game at current gymnasium - now called Robert A. Arzen gymnasium. Arnie Fischer scored on a layup for the first varsity points in the new gym.
    Van Wert
W
60-48
    Dayton Roosevelt
L
47-74
    Kenton
W
82-49
  H Cincinnati Elder
W
49-43
    Toledo St. Francis
L
55-57
  A Lima Central Catholic OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 12 Losses: 8
League: Independent
Coach: Tom Hannan

L
44-50
    Toledo Woodward
W
69-48
    Covington Holy Cross (KY)
W
62-43
    Ottoville OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 10 Losses: 11
League: Putnam County League
Coach: Jerome Moenter

L
43-53
    Lockland Wayne
W
55-53
  H Newport Catholic (KY)
L
45-50
    Miller City OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 21 Losses: 3
League: Putnam County League
Coach: Cot Marquette

W
46-40
    Celina OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 7 Losses: 9
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Kent Darr

W
58-50
    Defiance OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 10 Losses: 9
League: Independent
Coach: Max Gecowets

L
63-68
  Lima Senior St. Marys+ OIOpponent Info:
Wins: 10 Losses: 7
League: Western Buckeye League
Coach: Jim Taylor

W
55-50 (Sectional)
  A Lima Senior+
L
54-71 (Sectional)

+ indicates a Tournament Game

Head Coach: Bob Arnzen
Total Points: Delphos St. John's 1081 (Avg. 54.1) Opponents 1038 (Avg. 51.9)

Notes: First year home games played at current gym - now named Robert A. Arnzen Gymnasium - "The Vatican"
Rule Change: Foul lane expanded to 12 feet, twice its former length.