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Show Devils Split Games With Am. Fork; Meet Lincoln Monday Olsen, Johnson, Jensen, Miller And Bird T Pad Red Devils In Win Over American fZI, Devils, Lincoln Play Here Mon. -pringvilleRedDevils. Fork Cavemen here Tuesday night, 37 to 27, alter ftavi g first eame of the series at American Fork lastvveeo Coach Christensen's five, minus Captain Johnnie Savage, who was out of the game with a cold played one of their best games of the season to run up a 24 to 1 half-time lead. Every starting player of the Red Devils displayed outstanding ability, both on offense of-fense and defense. Olsen led the scoring for the Red Devils with 10 points while Johnson, Miller Bird and Jensen all counted 6 apiece. Ingersoll with 12 counters, played an outstanding game for the losers. . Monday, Dec. 27, the Springville five will play a return game here with the Lincoln basketeers. ine game is set for 8 p. m. and will be preceded by a Sophomore tilt at 7 p. m. This will be the last free pre-season game for thepuD-lic thepuD-lic here. Wednesday, Dec 29, the Red Devils will travel to Pleasant Grove. The Devils defeated both teams decisively in their first encounters en-counters and should chalk up two more wins if up to par. Last Friday night, the locals, led by Captain Johnnie Savage, (Continued on page BASKETBALL . . . (Continued from page one) trounced the B. Y. High Wildcats 37 to 24 on the Y High gym, to make it two wins straight against the Provo team. Captain Savage led the Springville attack with a beautiful floor game and an 11-point 11-point offensive record. He was ably assisted by Ray Miller, who dunked 10 points during the evening. eve-ning. Jensen, with 9 counters, led the Y High team. The Springville Sophs pulled out behind the eight ball to win their first game of the season, 22-17, in the Wildcat gym in the opening game. Tommy Oakes, with 10 points, led the Red Devil Imps in the scoring column, while Morgan counted 7 for B. Y High Sophs. Box score for the American Fork-Springville game follows: Springville G T T P Olsen, f 3 ,5 4 10 Johnson, f 2 '3 2 6 Miller, c 1 5 4 6 Jensen, g 2 4 2 6 Bird, g 2 2 2 6 Reed, g 1 2 0 2 Groesbeck, c 0 0 0 0 Walker, f 0 111 Sargent, f : 0 10 0 Salisbury, g 0 0 0 0 Fullmer, c ..." 0 0 0 0 Totals 11 23 15 37 American Fork G T F P Graff, f 1 0 0 2 Ingersoll, f 5 7 2 12 Wagstaff, c 0 111 Robinson, g 0 111 Welch, g 2 2 1; 5 Sagers 1 0 0 2 Little 1 10 2 Hawkins 0 0 0 0 Chilton 1 0 0 2 Totals 11 12 5 27 Quarter Scores; Springville .'. 12 24 29 37 American Fork 6 12 20 27 Officials: Weight and Cherring-ton. |