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Show & PfflfF- GROVE 15 ; DEFEATEDBY LD.S.U. Utah County Men Fail to Get Started Until Game Is Almost Over. The L. D. S. U. basketball team proved too much for the Pleasant Grove five yesterday yes-terday afternoon in the Doseret rym-nasium. rym-nasium. the final score being 42 to 22. Yesterday's contest was the second of the season between the two schools, the Saints t inning: both. Tiie Salt Lake warriors uncorked some wonderful basket shooting during the first half ami ran up a total of 27 points on the Utah county team, which was only able to garner 5 points. In the second half the Pleasant Grove boys scored 17 to their opponents' 1". The Saints lbj-ated the basket eaxlv in the game and it appeared as though they could not be stopped. Connie naymond was the star, with five goals, several from the center of the floor. Sberm Proeue. playing center, olo pot five. Not um il the final five minutes of play did (lie Pleasant Grove team uet a basket, when ' both Wilson and Thorne scored field goals. r In the second half, Wilson of the visitors ; aj t hit his stride and caged six field goals. JLJ ' He was closely guarded, but his speedy (f work won him many points. The J,. D. f P. U. were given a much harder struggle In this half and eo far as scoring as concerned were beaten for the period. Wilson played fine ball for Pleas-ant Grove. At times the visitors showed class, but missed many splendid opportune lies for basket?. Coach Pete Warnick has an ! entirely new team in the field this year, I and. although they lark experience, thev ; should develop Into'a strong quint before j the end of the season. j For the Saints the entire team was steady. Sherm Preece at center appears lo be one of the sinning lights of the team. All the players are erack shooters and they demonstrated this fact thor- onghly yesterday. The game was ragged at times. Poor ' pat-sing was executed by both teams, but. f-oaidering pre-season form, the exhibition exhibi-tion was good. A fair sized crowd saw the contest. A tug-of-war between boys of the L. D. P. TJ. enlivened the Intermission. The bond also featured. Lineup and summary: " PLICASAXT GROVE i22). Fd.G-. Fr.T. Fl.G. T.P. Thorne, If 3 1 . fi 6 Huston, rf 0 fi o 0 -Wilson, rf . 7 3 2 Ifi Hays, e ; 0 0 0 0 Framplon, rg 0 o 0 0 i Oiristianson, lg 0 U 0 0 Totals ... 10 4 2 22 ' L. D. S. U. (42). ! Fd.G. Fr.T. Fl.G. T.P. 1 JL Preece. If. and rg. . Z 1 1 7 C. Uaymond, n" f 4 1 g A. Haymond, rf 0 I 0 0 ' S. Preece, c 6 0 ; 12 Clawfion, rg 2 0 0 4 Nowells, lg 2 6 0 4 Kvans, c 1 0 0 2 I Leareer, if 0 0 0 0 Totals 2D 6 2 42 Referee West. |