Richland High School Boys Basketball Scores

1940-1949            Richland Bombers (1950-1959)            1960-1969
1949-50 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 45   29 Milton-Freewater (Oregon)  
Richland Bombers 29   31 Milton-Freewater (Oregon) (L)
Richland Bombers 40   37 Wapato  
Richland Bombers 35   23 Wapato  
Richland Bombers 39   33 Everett  
Richland Bombers 31   42 Snohomish (L)
Richland Bombers 36   32 Everett  
Richland Bombers 40   43 Yakima (L)
Richland Bombers 41   50 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 50   34 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 35   29 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 45   66 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 48   32 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 38   35 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 54   41 Prosser*  
Richland Bombers 60   31 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 48   33 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 36   34 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 60   50 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 52   46 Prosser*  
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Bombers 33   36 Pasco (L)
Richland Bombers 48   44 Kennewick  
(Win berth to District Tournament)
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 47   33 Ellensburg  
Richland Bombers 41   36 Yakima  
Richland Bombers 55   38 Sunnyside
(Win 2nd place and berth to State Tournament)
26th Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 62   63 Hoquiam (L) (OT)
Richland Bombers 40   41 Mount Vernon (L) (Eliminated)
Win Yakima Valley Class "A" Southern League Championship.
*Conference: 10 wins 0 losses
All Games: 19 wins 8 losses
Team Players
 Alton "Whitey" Schell, Carroll Clements, Gene Keller, Bill Tracy, Frank Schermer, Jack Dawson, Dave Brusie, Jack Morrow, A. J. Franklin, George Richardson, Ed Osborn, Earl Wagner
1950-51 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 41   46 Lewis & Clark (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 51   48 Wapato  
Richland Bombers 39   33 Moscow (Idaho)  
Richland Bombers 46   58 Wapato (L)
Richland Bombers 40   43 North Central (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 55   46 West Valley (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 42   29 Yakima  
Richland Bombers 46   54 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 46   47 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 71   43 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 46   72 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 41   45 Pasco* (L)
Richland Bombers 68   48 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 63   24 Prosser*  
Richland Bombers 56   39 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 60   24 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 63   36 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 44   54 Kennewick* (L)
Richland Bombers 45   42 Prosser*  
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Bombers 48   35 Sunnyside  
(Win berth to District Tournament)
Richland Bombers 40   39 Pasco  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 32   33 Yakima (L)
Richland Bombers 51   36 Ellensburg  
(Win 2nd place and berth to State Tournament)
27th Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 45   60 Highline (Burien) (L)
Richland Bombers 47   32 Longview  
Richland Bombers 38   42 Burlington (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 7 wins 3 losses
All Games: 15 wins 11 losses
Team Players
Alton "Whitey" Schell, Ronald Snow, Dave Brusie, Oliver "Buddy" Breard, Jack Dawson, Bob Miller, Don Lyall, Harry "Skip" Scott, Bill Tracy, Jerry Cravens, Jack Morrow, Tom McKeown, George Brunstad, Charles Gant, Kenny Chubb

Co-Champions with Pasco for Yakima Valley Class "A" Southern League Championship
1951-52 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 46   32 Highland (Cowiche)  
Richland Bombers 35   40 Chelan (L)
Richland Bombers 34   35 Wenatchee (L)
Richland Bombers 48   50 West Valley (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 40   41 North Central (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 45   49 Wapato (L)
Richland Bombers 60   48 Wapato  
Richland Bombers 38   46 Yakima (L)
Richland Bombers 36   45 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 37   38 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 95   40 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 35   70 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 55   47 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 46   57 Kennewick* (L)
Richland Bombers 54   22 Prosser*  
Richland Bombers 57   60 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 76   39 Grandview*  
Richland Bombers 41   54 Pasco* (L)
Richland Bombers 65   37 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 58   21 Prosser*  
Play-off for berth to Sub-District Tournament
Richland Bombers 55   42 Toppenish  
(Win berth to Sub-District Tournament)
Sub-District Tournament
Richland Bombers 40   58 Sunnyside (L)
Richland Bombers 41   60 Kennewick (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 6 wins 4 losses
All Games: 9 wins 14 losses
Team Players
Don Lyall, George Anderson, Jack Dawson, Charles Gant, Jack Morrow, Bob Miller, Tom McKeown, Kenny Chubb, Jack Sinderson, Oliver "Buddy" Breard, George Brunstad, Ron Ensign, Carroll Teague, Bill Griffin, Harold Gibson, Bob Gandy
1952-53 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 60   51 Omak  
Richland Bombers 56   46 West Valley (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 56   42 North Central (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 53   37 North Central (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 55   61 West Valley (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 32   45 Walla Walla (L)
Richland Bombers 52   51 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 60   59 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 58   47 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 47   53 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 52   32 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 43   55 Kennewick* (L)
Richland Bombers 65   47 Yakima*  
Richland Bombers 72   51 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 67   48 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 50   54 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 49   54 Wapato* (L)
Richland Bombers 65   54 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 53   46 Yakima*  
Play-off for berth to State Tournament
Richland Bombers 55   51 Yakima (OT)
(Win berth to State Tournament)
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 52   51 Yakima  
(Win Yakima Valley Class "A"/ "AA" District Championship)
29th Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 46   71 Bellingham (L)
Richland Bombers 46   64 Clarkston (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 8 wins 4 losses
All Games: 15 wins 8 losses
Team Players
Harold Gibson, Glynn Gibson, Jack Sinderson , Roger Mikulecky, Tom McKeown, George Anderson, Charles Gant, Ron Ensign, Bill Griffin, Pete Hollick, Gordon Andersen, Bill Allan

Co-Champions with Yakima for Yakima Valley Class "AA" League Championship
Finished 15th in A.P. Basketball Poll.
1953-54 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 73   30 Ephrata  
Richland Bombers 47   37 Wenatchee  
Richland Bombers 53   35 Highland (Cowiche)  
Richland Bombers 44   52 North Central (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 59   63 Lewiston (Idaho) (L)
Richland Bombers 48   42 Clarkston  
Richland Bombers 53   38 Auburn  
Richland Bombers 57   44 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 56   48 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 28   45 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 48   49 Wapato* (L)
Richland Bombers 75   47 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 44   32 Yakima*  
Richland Bombers 67   38 Lewiston (Idaho)  
Richland Bombers 40   46 Ellensburg* (L)
Richland Bombers 39   36 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 72   41 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 77   50 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 65   42 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 69   53 Yakima*  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 73   42 Selah  
Richland Bombers 67   39 Ellensburg  
Richland Bombers 84   61 Cle Elum  
(Win berth to State Tournament)
Richland Bombers 60   54 Wapato  
(Win Yakima Valley Class "A"/ "AA" District Tournament)
30th Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 62   52 South Kitsap (Port Orchard)  
Richland Bombers 48   60 Franklin (Seattle) (L)
Richland Bombers 51   60 West Valley (Spokane) (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 9 wins 3 losses
All Games: 20 wins 7 losses
Team Players
Chuck Curtis, Lonnie Whitner, Bill Griffin, Glynn Gibson, Tom Tracy, Denny Olson, Wayne Moss, Max Hopson, Roger Mikulecky, Pete Hollick, Gordon Andersen, Dave Forrest

Finished 15th in A.P. Baskeball Poll.
1954-55 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 72   55 Wenatchee  
Richland Bombers 65   61 Lewis & Clark (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 74   65 Gonzaga Prep (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 72   56 Pullman  
Richland Bombers 73   53 Moses Lake  
Richland Bombers 46   51 West Valley (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 78   44 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 91   54 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 71   34 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 79   60 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 80   55 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 70   55 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 65   59 Yakima*  
Richland Bombers 84   68 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 76   45 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 72   34 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 75   49 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 46   59 Wapato* (L)
Richland Bombers 67   39 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 62   57 Yakima*  
Play-off for berth to State Tournament
Richland Bombers 67   55 Wapato  
(Win berth to State Tournament)
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 74   57 Highland (Cowiche)  
(Win Yakima Valley Class "A"/ "AA" District Tournament)
31st Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 62   61 Puyallup  
Richland Bombers 63   71 Gonzaga Prep (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 72   46 Wenatchee  
Richland Bombers 67   61 Lincoln (Seattle) (Win 4th place)
*Conference: 11 wins 1 loss
All Games: 23 wins 3 losses
Team Players
Chuck Curtis, Denny Olson, Tom Tracy, Bill Johnson, Norris Brown, Robby Hatfield, Lonnie Whitner, John Cowan, Tilbert Neal, Dave Forrest, Derald Mitchell, Bernie Qualheim

Co-Champions with Wapato for Yakima Valley Class "AA" League Championship.
Finished 2nd in A.P. Basketball Poll.
Chuck Curtis selected to All State Team
1955-56 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 80   65 Hermiston (Oregon)  
Richland Bombers 63   59 Lewis & Clark (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 66   77 West Valley (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 70   71 Gonzaga Prep (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 72   56 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 101   65 Hermiston (Oregon)  
Richland Bombers 82   40 Moses Lake  
Richland Bombers 76   66 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 78   48 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 69   55 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 54   46 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 48   55 Wapato* (L)
Richland Bombers 66   63 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 77   58 Yakima*  
Richland Bombers 63   58 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 72   52 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 86   51 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 57   44 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 74   62 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 69   50 Yakima*  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 55   56 Highland (Cowiche) (L)
Richland Bombers 65   57 Toppenish  
Richland Bombers 49   46 Selah  
Richland Bombers 58   57 Wapato  
Richland Bombers 68   48 Pasco  
(Win 2nd place and berth to State Tournament)
32nd Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 58   53 Puyallup  
Richland Bombers 63   53 Aberdeen  
Richland Bombers 69   73 Lincoln (Seattle) (L)
Richland Bombers 70   61 Highland (Cowiche) (Win 3rd place)
*Conference: 11 wins 1 loss
All Games: 24 wins 5 losses
Team Players
Norris Brown, Pete Larrick, John Meyers, Pat Crook, Tilbert Neal, Bill Gill, Derald Mitchell, Bernie Qualheim, C.W. Brown , John Cowan, Bill Johnson, Jim Castleberry, Russell Burkes, Les McDowell

Co-Champions with Wapato for Yakima Valley Class "AA" League Championship
Finished 6th in A.P. Basketball Poll.
Norris Brown selected to All State Team.
John Meyers selected to 2nd Team All State.
1956-57 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 83   49 John Rogers (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 74   70 Lewis & Clark (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 61   32 Gonzaga Prep (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 56   30 Ephrata  
Richland Bombers 55   45 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 44   40 West Valley (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 68   56 John Rogers (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 66   41 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 52   39 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 85   67 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 69   36 Yakima*  
Richland Bombers 55   47 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 69   51 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 74   46 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 91   56 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 60   50 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 81   43 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 61   60 Yakima*  
Richland Bombers 71   48 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 72   48 Ellensburg*  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 63   44 Highland (Cowiche)  
Richland Bombers 71   44 Sunnyside  
Richland Bombers 51   53 Wapato (L)
Richland Bombers 75   54 Sunnyside  
(Win 2nd place and berth to State Tournament)
33rd Annual Class "A" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 69   56 John Rogers (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 50   51 Lincoln (Tacoma) (L)
Richland Bombers 87   66 West Bremerton (Bremerton)  
Richland Bombers 63   64 Stadium (Tacoma) (L)
(Finished 7th place)
*Conference: 12 wins 0 losses
All Games: 25 wins 3 losses
Team Players
Norris Brown, Pat Crook, John Meyers, Les McDowel, Bill Johnson, Jim Castleberry, C.W. Brown, Bob Maulsby, Russell Burkes, Ken Ryan, Bill Gill, Dion "Dee" Maruca, George Stevens

Win Yakima Valley Class "AA: League Championship
Finished 1st in A.P. Basketball Poll.
Norris Brown selected to All State Team.
1957-58 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Art Dawald
Richland Bombers 69   48 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 39   47 Gonzaga Prep (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 42   52 West Valley (Spokane) (L)
Richland Bombers 65   50 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 82   48 Toppenish*  
Richland Bombers 76   49 Eisenhower (Yakima)*  
Richland Bombers 56   33 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 52   31 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 71   45 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 76   52 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 81   62 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 74   51 Davis (Yakima)*  
Richland Bombers 64   31 Toppenish*  
Richland Bombers 73   47 Eisenhower (Yakima)*  
Richland Bombers 75   61 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 64   63 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 60   46 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 87   48 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 83   62 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 66   60 Davis (Yakima)*  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 73   57 Wapato  
Richland Bombers 71   53 Ellensburg  
(Win Class "AA" District Championship and berth to State Tournament)
34th Annual Class "AA" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 64   59 Anacortes  
Richland Bombers 58   49 Lincoln (Seattle)  
Richland Bombers 57   48 West Bremerton (Bremerton)  
Richland Bombers 58   52 Lewis & Clark (Spokane)  
(Win Class "AA" State Tournament Championship)
*Conference: 16 wins 0 losses
All Games: 24 wins 2 losses
Team Players
John Meyers, Bill Roe, C.W. Brown, LeRoy Parchen, Bob Frick, Jim Warren, Jim Castleberry, Jim Walton, Pat Crook, Mike McKeown, Dick Nelson, Bob Maulsby, Bill Gill, Jack Kerns

Win Class "AA" Big Nine League Championship
Finished 3rd in A.P. Basketball Poll.
John Meyers and C.W. Brown selected to All State Team.
Yakima High School was renamed A. C. Davis High School this school year.
Class "AA" STATE CHAMPIONS
1958-59 Basketball Season
Columbia High School (Richland, Washington)
Coach: Ray Juricich
Richland Bombers 63   38 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 58   46 Gonzaga Prep (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 62   52 West Valley (Spokane)  
Richland Bombers 63   56 Walla Walla  
Richland Bombers 55   52 Toppenish*  
Richland Bombers 71   63 Eisenhower (Yakima)*  
Richland Bombers 61   77 Sunnyside* (L)
Richland Bombers 73   55 Wapato*  
Richland Bombers 67   60 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 62   50 Ellensburg*  
Richland Bombers 59   51 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 59   61 Davis (Yakima)* (L)
Richland Bombers 61   50 Toppenish*  
Richland Bombers 59   63 Eisenhower (Yakima)* (L) (OT)
Richland Bombers 57   48 Sunnyside*  
Richland Bombers 60   64 Wapato* (L)
Richland Bombers 79   63 Pasco*  
Richland Bombers 61   79 Ellensburg* (L)
Richland Bombers 66   45 Kennewick*  
Richland Bombers 69   50 Davis (Yakima)*  
District Tournament
Richland Bombers 66   55 Ellensburg  
Richland Bombers 59   54 Sunnyside  
(Win Class "AA" District Championship and berth to State Tournament)
35th Annual Class "AA" STATE TOURNAMENT
Richland Bombers 51   62 Olympia (L)
Richland Bombers 49   59 Lake Washington (Kirkland) (L) (Eliminated)
*Conference: 11 wins 5 losses
All Games: 17 wins 7 losses
Team Players
Bob Frick, Jim Hawkins, Bob Maulsby, Dean Lansing, Dick Nelson, George Brinkman, Jim Walton, Randy Free, Mike McKeown, Bill Roe, LeRoy Parchen, Richard Coffman

Finished 10th in A.P. Basketball Poll.

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