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Show RED DEVILS WIN AND LOSE BY TOM LA TIM El I The Springville Red Devils won a game and lost one to the Spanish Span-ish Fork Beetdiggers Thursday, Jan. 23. The Sophomore team of the Springville invaders won a thrilling game, which was a fight to the finsh, by the score of 19 to 17. The first quarter was a very tight contest as the score was 5 to 4 for Spanish Fork. The beginning of the second quarter Spanish Fork was in the lead by two points at the most. They were breaking faster than the Devils were, which gave them a slight lead. In the closing moments mom-ents of the quarter the Springville Spring-ville array with some fast playing play-ing managed to make enough baskets to place them in the lead 2 points. The Springville teams score was 12, Spanish Fork's score 10. Spanish came back with a spurt to make 5 points over Sprmg-ville's Sprmg-ville's guards. During the fourth quarter the Springville team coolly shot their way to the lead and kept their desperate adversaries front gaining gain-ing a lead and the final score was 19 to 17 for the Springville Red Devils. The lineups are as follows: Warner, rf; Bingham, If; Darling, c; Johnson, rg; Andrews, lg; Bowen and Mattinson. Springville: Fullmer, rf; Weight, If; Blanchard, c; Averett, rg; Clements, lg; Cramer, Nielson and Childs. The main team dropped their game to the Beetdiggers by 10 points. Spanish Fork dominated ull lour quarters of the game. The Springville team began to play during the last two minutes of the last quarter but could not make the grade. The score was 30 lo 20 for Spanish Fork. During all of the contest Spanish Span-ish Fork was in the lead. They managed the ball much more skillfully skill-fully than their adversaries. The Devils played a defensive game during the game most of their scoring was done in the second half. Christenson, center and Kcelc, forward for Spanish Fork were the spark plugs of the Spanish Fork team. Dec Sanford and Lawrence Clark were playing well. The lineups are: Spanish Fork: Kcelc, rf; Ludlow, Lud-low, If; Christenson, c; Lundell, rg; Brown, lg. Springville: Sanford, rf; Boor-man, Boor-man, If; Clark, c; Jones, rg; Cherrington, lg; L. Weight and W. Weight. |