Show YMC A THE CHAMPION Winner of BasketBall Series in a Close Game With I D S College The Y M C A BasketBall team defeated de-feated the L D S College last night at Social hall thereby winning the championship of the Salt Lake BasKct Ball league The game was the closest played during the season and resulted In a score of 1C to 1C In favor ot the Christians Over 500 people were present pres-ent to witness the game 200 of whom wore crowded in a circle arouiul the court Both teams were well represented repre-sented by rooters who kept up a deafening deaf-ening howl throughout the entire game Owing to tbe Inability of the teams to secure officials the game was delayed for over half an hour when Sanders referee and Od9ll and Walker umpires were finally secured Foster of the I D S wag the first to throw a basket and scored 2 points The L P S College led in points to nearly the end of the first half TheY The-Y jr C A1 played hard and when time was called at the end of twenty minutes of the hardest kind of playing that any of the teams have yet done the score was a tic with 8 points up During the half the L D S boys made Iiv6 fouls to 6ne for the YorCA In the second half the L D S C6I legc were at one time 5 points to the good and looked sure winners but Hush RIppeto got In some of his line work and threw four baskets from the field which yavc hIs team the game by 1 point the L D S scoring only 7 points In the last half Taylor of the L D S made two long throws with HUCCOPS which brought him much applause ap-plause Smith of the Y M C A prevented pre-vented Romney who is a good basket thrower from making a single score Bassett played a good game and secured se-cured one basket although playing back The lineup was as follows < > Y M G A L B S Johnson r f Romney Clark 1 f Foster Hlppcto c Taylor Trccea r b Bassolt Smith 1 b Spilth Individual scores Johnson 4 points and two free throws Clark 2 points five free throws and two fouls RIp peto 10 points and one free throw Tregca two fouls Romney one foul 2 points and three fouls Taylor 11 points and three free throws Bassett 2 points and one foul Smith four fouls o The OauIrrhrHamIlton game of the Girls league has been postponed until next Thursday The Second L D S College team Issued a challenge last night to plaj any team In the city barring the Y ai C A and First It D S teams c Q The game oC basketball which was to have been played at the Fremont school this afternoon was postponed until Friday afternoon next at 315 oclock |