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Show American Fork Is New Class B Hoop Champion Region Three teams dominated play in the state prep class B basketball tournament run off last . week in Salt Lake City, with American Am-erican Fork beating Payson for the state title. B. Y. high finished third over Juab, all semi-finalists in the big meet from this area. Delta won fourth place with a 47-32 win over Murray, seventh ' place club. Monroe defeated Dixie for consolation honors, leaving Dixie with eighth as a result of their 41-33 loss. The title game was a thrilling exhibition of basketball with the two teams playing on even terms for the first half. American Fork pulled out in the last half and coasted in with a 43-33 victory. It was A. F.'s first state hoop championship. cham-pionship. B. Y. high had little trouble beating Juab with a high 57-29 sweep. |