Richland High School Boys Basketball Scores

1930-1939            Richland Broncs/Beavers/Bombers (1940-1949)            1950-1959

1939-40 Basketball Season Richland High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Earl O. Whitehead
Richland Broncs 20   38 Columbia (Burbank) (L)
Richland Broncs   Columbia (Burbank) (L)
Richland Broncs 49   34 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 23   24 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 27   21 Lind  
Richland Broncs 30   18 Hanford  
Richland Broncs 32   44 Mabton (L)
Richland Broncs 24   18 White Bluffs  
Richland Broncs 25   22 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 33   39 Mabton (L)
Richland Broncs   River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 36   14 Hanford  
Richland Broncs 24   19 White Bluffs  
Richland Broncs 28   42 Kennewick (L)
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Broncs 25   22 Grandview  
Richland Broncs 14   29 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 26   45 Cowiche (Eliminated) (L)
All Games: 8 wins 9 losses
Team Players
Tom Van Fossen, Carl Baumgartner, Julio Moreno, Warren Supplee, Harry Hess, Henry Halverson, Austin Murray, Orbie Vandine, Robert Fletcher, Lucien Deranleau

Two game scores were not reported.

1940-41 Basketball Season Richland High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Earl O. Whitehead
Richland Broncs 28   29 Richland Town Team (L)
Richland Broncs 22   19 White Bluffs  
Richland Broncs 11   42 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs   Benton City  
Richland Broncs   White Bluffs  
Richland Broncs 17   16 Hanford (OT)
Richland Broncs 28   17 Hanford  
Richland Broncs 28   42 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 25   18 Benton City  
Team Players
Wayne Supplee, Claude McKenzie, Henry Halverson, Clarence Shipley, Carl Baumgartner, Joe Alberts Marvin Kemp, Carl Smith, Howard Brooks, Lou Larsen, Frank Anderson, Jim McKenzie, Bill Allison

Note: List of all opponents and scores were not reported. Richland High School changed their school colors this year. In previous years the school colors were Red and Black. This is the first year that the school colors are Green and Gold.

1941-42 Basketball Season Richland High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Earl O. Whitehead
Richland Broncs 19   16 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 40   18 Richland Alumni  
Richland Broncs 40   21 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 33   16 White Bluffs  
Richland Broncs 21   32 Pasco (L)
Richland Broncs 35   38 Kahlotus (L)
Richland Broncs 22   32 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 37   14 White Bluffs  
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Broncs 23   53 Zillah (L)
Richland Broncs 21   30 River View (Hover) (L) (Eliminated)
Team Players
Wayne Supplee, Wesley Perkins, Marvin Kemp, Art Sircouloumb, Howard Brooks, David Whitehead, Joe Alberts, Norman Dam, Jim Nicholaus, Wallace Shepard, Seymore Hamilton, Harley Roberts, Stanley Kemp

List of all opponents and scores were not reported; neither in local area newspapers or in Richland High School Annual (The Lariat).

1942-43 Basketball Season Richland High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Raymond Puette
Richland Broncs 32   16 Columbia (Burbank)  
Richland Broncs 28   30 Pasco (L)
Richland Broncs 51   38 Columbia (Burbank)  
Richland Broncs 31   17 Hanford-White Bluffs  
Richland Broncs 34   27 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 17   22 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 24   43 Kennewick (L)
Richland Broncs 16   21 Pasco (L)
Richland Broncs 30   21 Hanford-White Bluffs  
Richland Broncs 48   10 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 24   22 River View (Hover)  
Richland Broncs 17   23 Kennewick (L)
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Broncs 44   23 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 18   21 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 21   33 Kennewick (L) (Eliminated)
All Games: 8 wins 7 losses
Team Players
Wesley Perkins, Jim Nicholaus, Marvin Kemp, Stanley Kemp, Art Sircoloumb, Stanley Fergin, Norman Dam, Joe Alberts, Wayne Supplee, Howard Brooks, Seymore Hamilton, Harley Roberts

Note: White Bluffs High School was destroyed by fire. White Bluffs students attended Hanford High School this School year.

1943-44 Basketball Season
Richland High School And Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Fred Lehman
Richland Broncs 21   34 Kennewick (L)
Richland Broncs 13   20 Prosser (L)
Richland Broncs 24   20 Pasco  
Richland Broncs 12   35 Kennewick (L)
Richland Broncs 17   20 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Broncs 27   19 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 20   17 Benton City  
Richland Broncs 25   29 Pasco (L)
Richland Broncs 28   12 Columbia (Burbank)  
Richland Broncs 31   33 Prosser (L)
Richland Broncs 25   34 Grandview (L)
Richland Broncs 26   21 River View (Hover)  
Richland Broncs 33   21 Grandview  
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Broncs 28   34 Prosser (L)
Richland Broncs 43   28 Mabton  
Richland Broncs 19   30 Grandview (L) (Eliminated)
All Games: 7 wins 9 losses
Team Players
Harold Ludwig, Chuck Murphy, Norman Dam, Leroy Pyles, Jack Lee, Ben Van Clippard, Art Sircoloumb, Ned "Bill" Larkin, John "Jack" Williams, Rex Hansen, Bill Whaley, Roger Sheeley, Tom Bateman, Theodore "Terry" McGauvran, Eddie Schwartz

Note: Richland High School students moved into the newly built Columbia High School April 10, 1944 as reported on page 11 of 1944 Columbian. 1944 Columbian was not published until 1990 under the auspices of the Bomber Club 40.

1944-45 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: R.C. "Jack" Hoff
Richland Beavers 16   30 Toppenish (L)
Richland Beavers 23   21 Sunnyside  
Richland Beavers 24   37 Hermiston (Oregon) (L)
Richland Beavers 15   31 Pasco (L)
Richland Beavers 25   42 Kennewick (L)
Richland Beavers 33   25 River View (Hover)  
Richland Beavers 30   28 Prosser  
Richland Beavers 20   47 Kennewick (L)
Richland Beavers 43   45 Pasco (L)
Richland Beavers 22   44 Hermiston (Oregon) (L)
Richland Beavers 29   28 Prosser  
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Beavers 39   23 Benton City  
Richland Beavers 29   34 Pasco (L)
Richland Beavers 26   17 Grandview  
Richland Beavers 17   19 River View (Hover) (L) (Eliminated)
All Games: 6 wins 9 losses
Team Players
Art Sircoloumb, Junior Williams, Howard Brewer, Dick Colgate, Dwight Helgerson, Roger Sheeley, Don Hinkson, Jack Yaggi, Ben Van Clippard, Bill Whaley, Norman Dam, Ray Conley
1945-46 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: E.R. "Joe" Barker
Richland Bombers 43   10 Ione (Oregon)  
Richland Bombers 41   10 River View (Hover)  
Richland Bombers 27   26 Walla Walla (OT)
Richland Bombers 25   34 Hermiston (Oregon) (L)
Richland Bombers 36   27 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 31   30 Grandview  
Richland Bombers 22   24 St. Patrick's (Walla Walla) (L)
Richland Bombers 30   28 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 27   32 St. Patrick's (Walla Walla) (L)
Richland Bombers 30   32 River View (Hover) (L)
Richland Bombers 31   22 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 30   31 Hermiston (Oregon) (L)
Richland Bombers 37   32 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 30   26 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 25   40 Kennewick* (L)
Richland Bombers 31   25 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 30   37 Prosser* (L)
Richland Bombers 40   27 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 35   24 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 31   36 Pasco* (L)
Richland Bombers 34   56 Kennewick* (L)
Richland Bombers 23   25 Prosser* (L)
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 33   34 Ellensburg (L) (OT)
Richland Bombers 27   34 Kennewick (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 5 wins 5 losses
All Games: 12 wins 12 losses
Team Players
Charles "Bud" Row, Allan Neidhold, Don Hinkson, Harold Miller, Gene Conley, Dick Galbraith, John Hughes, Roy Thomas, Keith Roberts, Earl Kuntz, Chuck Larrabee, Kay Connally, Orville Marcum, Ray Conley
1946-47 Basketball Season Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: E.R. "Joe" Barker
Richland Bombers 67   18 River View (Hover)  
Richland Bombers 25   27 Toppenish (L)
Richland Bombers 62   22 Grandview  
Richland Bombers 27   29 Toppenish (L)
Richland Bombers 45   26 Sandpoint (Idaho)  
Richland Bombers 47   26 Wallace (Idaho)  
Richland Bombers 49   30 Kellogg (Idaho)  
Richland Bombers 46   23 St. Patrick's (Walla Walla)  
Richland Bombers 59   21 River View (Hover)  
Richland Bombers 65   41 St. Patrick's (Walla Walla)  
Richland Bombers 52   31 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 56   28 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 49   41 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 40   45 Pasco* (L)
Richland Bombers 37   30 Yakima  
Richland Bombers 56   22 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 56   32 Prosser*  
Richland Bombers 57   35 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 62   23 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 35   42 Pasco* (L)
Richland Bombers 55   41 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 48   38 Prosser*  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 52   34 Yakima  
Richland Bombers 34   32 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 45   37 Pasco  
(Win Yakima Valley Class "A" District Championship
and berth to the State Tournament)
23rd Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 44   52 Roosevelt (Seattle) (L)
Richland Bombers 30   36 Renton (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 8 wins 2 losses
All Games: 21 wins 6 losses
Team Players
Gene Conley, Dick Sears, Charles "Bud" Row, Kay Connally, Orville Marcum, Vernon Lawson, Chuck Larrabee, John Hughes, Keith Roberts, Jack Davis, Junior Williams

Note: St. Patrick's High School (Walla Walla) was closed in 1959. It was replaced with the new Catholic DeSalles High School the same year.

1947-48 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 29   32 Wapato (L)
Richland Bombers 31   35 Pendleton (Oregon) (L)
Richland Bombers 39   26 Pendleton (Oregon)  
Richland Bombers 36   30 Wapato  
Richland Bombers 43   35 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 20   21 Yakima (L)
Richland Bombers 42   26 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 43   24 Yakima  
Richland Bombers 35   31 Gonzaga (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 35   52 North Central (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 37   25 Pasco  
Richland Bombers 46   26 Prosser*  
Richland Bombers 47   41 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 48   36 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 59   36 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 31   47 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 57   41 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 50   15 Prosser*  
Richland Bombers 57   40 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 26   48 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 48   31 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 62   41 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 24   21 Sunnyside*  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 46   32 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 36   38 Seattle Prep (Seattle) (L)
Richland Bombers 33   55 Wapato (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 10 wins 0 losses
All Games: 18 wins 8 losses
Team Players
Gene Conley, Dick Dawald, Orville Marcum, Art Hammonds, Vernon Lawson, Ed Grigg, Keith Roberts, Wally Caldwell, Chuck McCleroy, Jerry Neidhold, Clyde "Red" Foster, Walt Menefee, Jack Davis, Jerry Anderson

Gene Conley selected to the Non-State Tournament All State Team.
Win Yakima Valley Class "A" Southern League Championship.

1948-49 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 25   37 Yakima (L)
Richland Bombers 40   39 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 38   54 Wapato (L)
Richland Bombers 30   29 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 23   44 Yakima (L)
Richland Bombers 44   58 Wapato (L)
Richland Bombers 27   36 North Central (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 38   41 Snohomish (L)
Richland Bombers 40   48 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 33   42 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 62   33 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 27   34 Pasco* (L)
Richland Bombers 31   32 Kennewick* (L)
Richland Bombers 36   28 Prosser*  
Richland Bombers 27   26 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 28   43 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 40   36 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 39   47 Pasco* (L)
Richland Bombers 46   57 Kennewick* (L)
Richland Bombers 29   30 Prosser* (L) (OT)
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Bombers 40   46 Kennewick (L)
Richland Bombers 37   38 Sunnyside (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 4 wins 6 losses
All Games; 6 wins 16 losses
Team Players
Dick Reed, Carroll Clements, Dick Dawald, Art Hammons, Gene Keller, Jack Davis, Chuck McCleroy, Walt Menefee, Frank Schermer, Chuck Clausen, Vernon Lawson, Clyde "Red" Foste, Jerry Anderson, Bob Marcum, Alton Schell

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