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Show RED DEVILS TIP WEST HIGH 37-23 Sumsion and Clark Lead Locals In Victory As Second Stringers Shine Basketball fans received a pleasant pleas-ant surprise Tuesday night when Coach Art Hughes' second stringers string-ers pulled 4he strings to give Springville at 37 to 23 win over a rangy group of fellows from West high school of Salt Lake City in an interesting battle. Playing the entire first half, the second stringers, led by the consistent con-sistent playing of Robert Sumsion, Sum-sion, looked better than the main stringers as they out-passed, out-rustled out-rustled and out-shot the Salt Lake five to hold a 15 to 13 margin. Sumsion kept the basket hot with some beautiful ringers from mid-court. mid-court. Eggertsen also collected on a long heave from way out. Starting his "main five" in the second half, Coach Hughes' boys found the hoop for 7 counters during dur-ing the third quarter to lead West 22 to 17 in a much faster and somewhat careless quarter than the two previous ones. Substitutions Substitu-tions poured in freely in the final quarter on both teams. West high was substituting, hoping to find some way to stop the Devils' onslaught. on-slaught. G. Clark and Johnson J broke through for some timely setups, set-ups, while Caputo and Fulmer of West were swishing in baskets to keep pace with the Red Devils. For Springville, Hansen, who played a nice defensive game as well as collecting 5 points; Sumsion, Sum-sion, Eggertsen, R. Clark and G. Clark played well. Caputo, Fulmer and McCartle garnered high honors hon-ors for West. Captain Lyman Roth-well Roth-well of Springville, who has been out of the past two games because of a slight injury, did not play in Tuesday's game. SPRINGVILLE. G. T. F. P. Finley, f 0 10 0 R. Clark, f 2 2 0 4 Hansen, c 2 2 15 Eggertsen, g 12 13 Sumsion, g 4 0 0 8 G. Clark, f 3 117 Weight, f 0 0 0 0 Teasdale, f 1113 Johnson, c 1113 Miner, g 12 2 4 Totals 15 12 7 37 WEST HIGH. G. T. F. P. Roth, f 0 4 2 2 Fulmer, f 2 10 4 McCartle, c 13 2 4 Olsen, g 0 4 3 3 Caputo, g 3 2 17 Payne, f 0 10 0 Tachiro, f 0 10 0 Mitchell, g 110 2 Bagley, f 0 2 11 Totals 7 19 9 23 Score by quarters: Springville 6 15 22 37 West High 6 13 17 23 Officials: Dixon and VanLeuvan. |