Salt Lake Tribune | 1917-01-11 | Page 10 | West High Panthers Beat Pleasant Grove

WEST HIGH PANTHERS! BEST PLEHI GBQVEj Fast Contest Is Featured by i Improvement Shown by j Richardson's Quintette. Playing hi excellent form, the "West high basketball five emerged the victors over the Pleasant Grove team, 46 to ;.L in the second struggle between the two schools. The contest was played in the West high gymnasium yesterday afternoon. after-noon. The Panthers surprised the Pleasant drove five with their much i improved lineup line-up over that which performed at Pleasant Pleas-ant Llriive lat month, when ttie Panthers went down to defeat. 34 to LS. The basket shooting: was ragged at limes, but a number of Ions: shots were made by both sidt-s. Lawrence Spencer, u.iptain of L'r.e Panthers, was f;tr off color tn throwing field baskets. Spencer's foul shunting, ' however, was excellent, as he secured twelve out of fifteen. .lunibo Watson was taken out when he twisted his ankle badly in the first ne-rioL ne-rioL Fullentine replaced him and proved the sensation of the game. lie made mvteen points. Ccott Wilson came through with the Lest work for the visitois. Spvch field glials were his share, while his floor work us good. Colli more played a listless j-anie in tlie first half, but performed in a r'p-londirl manner in the second peri(d. Captain Walker also played a stellar -nioe. Ilis passing was excellent, hut his shooting not up to his usual work. Mose Stiel'el, who replaced Burke at uuai d, made two long shots from close to ihe middle of the floor for the best i:o::ls of the day. Kaufman also proved a 1'eaimv. In his first full same lie made ;i trio of field gortls. The score at thf end of the first half was 22 to 8 in favor of the winners. J'leasant Grove had a number oT ioo!-crs ioo!-crs present, while the entire school filled t!ie gallery for the West high con-tiiiLrent. con-tiiiLrent. Homer "loisinton of the Y. M. C. A. officiated .and had considerable trouble with t he teams, due to their fast play-in play-in p. The "West hish will take on ihe P.. Y. 1'. next Saturday at Provo. w":Mle Pleasant Pleas-ant (.irove will mix with tb.e Heber hih in their next gariie on the same day. The lineup and summary: PLEASANT GROVE (32). Field Free Foul Tot. poals. trips, goals, pts. "Wilson. K 0 m 14 rullimore. rf 3 17 S 14 "Walkfr. c 1. 0 0 2 i ' hrist onsen. 1 sr. . - 1 0 n 2 Frampton, vg 0 0 0 0 Totals 12 17 8 32 WEST HKJH (16). Field Free Fonl Tot. goals, tries, s'oals. p'.s. Kaufman. If 3 ' 0 M (J Watson, rf o fl 0 o I'eake, rf 0 fl 0 Spencer, c, rf., r.. 3 1 12 IS Falleutine, c S 0 a l'i Andrews, rj? 0 0 0 0 Leonard, rg 0 n 0 o Purke. br o o 0,0 tHiefel, lg 3 O 0 6 Totals 17 15 12 46 Referee H. L. Hoisincton.