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Show erffe pear t fmw End; pfey ftorffa Sewer 6ere Self. Coach Hal Jensen's Spring-ville Spring-ville Ded Devils have their work cut out for them this week as they prepare for their invasion of the Provo Bulldog lair and the initial league game of the 1963 basketball season. The game is scheduled for Friday night at 8 p.m. in the spacious Bulldog gym. Sandwiching another non-league non-league contest in following the Provo game Friday will be a home encounter here Saturday night with the North Sevier Wolves of Salina. Tipoff time for this contest will be 8 p.m. Both the ProVo game and the North Sevier contests will be preceded by the junior varsity many passes away as the Wildcats Wild-cats sent them to the showers with a 72-54 shellacing. Senior Sen-ior was again high scorer with 12 with Reid hitting 11 and Bird 10. Groneman tanked in 8 but went out on fouls late in the third period. Christensen for BY high got 35. Quarter scores: Springville 12 23 42 57 No. Sanpete 8 22 35 44 Springville 9 27 42 54 BY High 16 32 50 72 Junior varsity players fared a bit better than their older brothers by winning both games. contests at 6:15. Provo top club Experts are expecting the strong Provo club to be the top team in Region 5 this year. They have good heighth and scoring power but will run In to much fighting spirit and determination to unseat them by the challenging "underdog" competition of the region. The Red Devils can be just the team to do this Friday night if each player is playing top ball. Coach Jensen has much confidence in his team and says "We can beat any club if the boys are giving us their best ball." Improving The Devils have played some brilliant ball during the preseason pre-season games, but also have looked a little less than promising pro-mising in some of their contests. con-tests. Such is the case in the last two games played. At Mt. . Pleasant, the local club played outstanding ball in whipping the home club 57-44. Senior with 17, Bird with 15, Reid with 14 and Groneman with 9 kept the net swishing as the Devils took over an early lead and maintained it throughout the contest. On the other side of the ledger, their last game Friday night with BY high took on a poorer aspect. They seemed to have fumbleitis and threw |