Basketball T Team earn Ties for Lead in League Race Coa Coach h Says Quint Will Win Crown Trade Tech's basketball team vas was tied for the league lead before Thursday nights night's game with four wins vins and only a single loss The school team was vas tied for forthe forthe forthe the top spot with v Western estern Electric the only team that has beaten the Dave Herring was vas leading the Trade Tech with 68 points so far this season In second spot is Louis Johnson with 35 and Ed Kendall lendall is close behind with 34 Kendall led the with 15 points i n nth t h e scrap last week with Best Jesse picked up 14 J Johnson got 12 Keith Sorensen collected 8 and Herring dropped 7 points through the net The rhe score was vas 9 at the end of the first quarter but from then on onit onit it was vas a one-horse one race as Tech pulled away vay to a 27 14 lead at the half At the end end of the third quarter it was vas 42 26 and t the h he e final score was vas 64 Every member of the Tech team played and and all but one member scored After the Best vay game only nine games remain to be played Coach Jim Thomas said the team is improving with each game and that he expects the team to finish right where here they are are on on top