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Show YlUllLLiT I PLAYING MS GAME f m Boulder Champions Are Taught W How to Play Western $& Basketball. m CHRISTIANS CARRY HOME 11 HONORS, SCORING 58 TO UW, Local Boys Put Up Great Article M of Ball, Outclassing S One of the most brilliant exhibitions of playing on a basketball court in $nfi this state was witnessed by over 500 t5 fans when I he Y. M, O. A. intermoun- f 0 tain champions showed up tho Boulder toam by the unoven score of 58 to 14 wa, points in twentj'-minnto halves at tho Y. M. C. A. Saturday afternoon. SJ The visiting team entered the contest with great confidence, but after tho first few passes it was cloarly seen Ei that the team work and perfect pass-ing pass-ing of tho local boys were too much of JfiS a handicap for the visitors to ovor- $Ei come. Tho visitors had never seen such JiE', fast playing and at times stood with iSi mouths wide open watching the shoot ifi ing of baskets from all parts of tho ifE court, with such precision that several ifq?, times it looker! like a cord was at- l?L': tached to the ball to pull it into the basket. so impossiblo did some of the kl?' throws appear. Tho Boulder toam wan clearly outclassed in every department of the gamo and will return homo this 1 morning a much wiser lot as far as -jflf' basketball is concorncd. Anderson Is Star. The playing of "Lengthy" Anderson $& of tho Y. M. C. A. team was one of ft tho features of the contest. He threw 2$ fifteen of the twenty-four baskets frbm aai the field. He towered head and shoul. dcrs above all the othor players and -Mf resembled a giant among small boys, fag and whenever he got within a rod of -fiKL the basket it was a sure score for the -JfSIl Christians. rlfff Gunn, Blomquist and Hoisington fflf guarded their positions to perfection and allowed their opponents but little AW opportunity to get near the baskets f5? with the ball. "Wilcox, Grundfor, Ham- 'fp1 monrl and Mctcalf did extra good work akc as forwards and did some remarkable passing of the ball. The line-up: Boulder. Y. M. C. A. Sfii McFaddin (CapL).-lf... Wilcox Grundfor Cresto, Cnrver rf.. Hammond. Mctcalf Aurand..... c Anderson Andrus rg...Gunn, Blomquist m MeNiel ..!g Hoisington Aft Rungcr, referee; "Dad" Convlll, um- ffc? plre. jf' Second Toam Wins. Preceding the gamo with Boulder, tha 'Stf, Granite high school lost to the Y. M. C. A. fV second team by a score of 27 to 37. Tho p gamo was fast and Interesting through- f, fe' out, and for a time it was hard to tell ?. X just who would win. The Granite team i fp outplayed the "Y" boys for the first fif- R teen minutes and ran up a score of 16 to t- w. 9. when the "Y" men took a brace and f made the score 21 to 16 by the end of the K first half. In the second half the Granite -j. S team tried to catch Its opponent, but was ? K unsuccessful. Tho lineup: I Granite. Y. M. C. A. Hamilton. Ashton. .If MorrlBOa j ijj, Rynearson. rf Howell g? Hampton c Taylor ft P; Mackay rg Flandro x ti Sutherland lg Nelson , jk Some Good Shooting. m COLORADO SPRINGS. Colo.. Jan. 1. ' J fj Equaling the world's record with ninety- ; eight targets broken out of one hundred S K at twenty yards, John "W. Garrett of 1 Ti Colorado Springs, amateur champion of II the United States In 1000. today won the- 4. If trap-shooting championship of the mid- m die west. "Will Brennan pf Denver, $ B shooting from sixteen yards, and Max . M Hensler of Colorado Springs from twenty 1 II yards, tied for second place, with ninety- 3mw six each. Fowler Breaks Eecord. 3fc BOSTON. Jan. 1. If the track meas- :S urement was correct, Robert A. Fowlar of Cambridge. N. E., amateur champion, vB tonight established a new world's ama- -H tour Indoor running record for most of MK tho distances up to twonty miles. In a match race at tho Charlestown armory -'Ji with Henri Ronaud and Joseph G. Silva, Mg Fowler covered the twenty miles In 1 JB hour -IS minutes and- 31 seconds. Tho JM present amateur record for tho distance flH Is 1 hour 51 minutes and 54 seconds. |