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Show FillliS F011J1 LEAGUE Basketball Rapidly Becoming Becom-ing Popular Sport; May Have State Tourney. 9 C-t F.iker. fpriverly famous "l"' Wir'.-.fiN.U player jr.d now phyoti-aJ -. anon oireeior ai k.- s.-adewy. I'-t-.::-s. lrf:.:-.o. who is in .-;t!t UiV ulten.l-t ulten.l-t .t I'uh Kd.i.ai.al C.-iation in-vention, in-vention, fays il:.it luisUotl'.'.ll in hi" tion oi I Wio is sui-o 10 liavo an unprc'--d.-tiilv WKvessful Sc-a.-on. A loaaue : K.-n ' organized, in.-lu.lmc Hve sohools. The s hedDlo is so afiancod tlu't oaui team will n-aot i-v.-l-y o;iu-l team twn-e. At th t-on.-luxion of the regular -i: If Ii if likelv that a slate touvnanu-nt will lis lieid. after the manner o: 'he ann-aal stale tournament in I'tah. hue the slate tournament has not yet heen uoih'.niele .-ie.-ihed upon, raekor thinks it :ll ue an aned. The sehools im-inded in the leacue are: Kieks arademv. Kevhur,!;: L'nsgs. t1!. An-Ihonv. An-Ihonv. Suca.r Cilv and Aslilon lits'i sehools. liofess..r Neal of Ashton is pivsaleut of the league; V. H. Hales, tor-mei-lv a haskethall star of the R I . Rehurs. is iee president, and 1'roiessor bewis of Sugar City is secretary-treasurer. secretary-treasurer. The season will open on January 11 and i. ill eommuc until the schedule dates are fullilled. Parker reports that Ricks has heen provided with a brand new pyninasium of modern tpe and thai athletics of various kinds rind enthusiastic support, ami participation. par-ticipation. Arrangements are well under way for two exhibition games between the Ricks academy team and the Iv Y. C. one to be played at Rexburg and the other at Lou-an. |