Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-01 | Page 12 | Cache Division Coaches Begin Task of Selecting First Strings

V Cache Division Coaches Begin S Task of First Selecting Strings Hebe Whiting Has 3 Lettermen Back Into Harness South Cache st Strong ong LOG LOCAN Dec 29 After 29 Aft After five 0 01 or orIx six Ix w eks of steady workouts Coach Heber leber reber Whiting of the North Cache high school Is rounding out outa a rather formidable hoop quint With three lettermen n back this year plus plus' a large amount of good inexperienced material the North Cache skipper Is confident that he will be able to put a team in the division race which will be capable of making a favorable Impression Inasmuch as so many of his hoop hoop- are on a practically even basis Coach Whiting is finding It s sOmewhat somewhat some sOme- me what difficult to select his hIs' Initial five However However the three lettermen are returning Captain Norman Smith Brough and Godfrey appear to have have their positions almost clinched cUrich d although they are receivIng receivIng receiving ing s some me very stiff competition VETERANS FAST Brough and Godfrey work to together together to- to gether tether in great shape shap and are are holdIng holdIng hold hold- Ing down the two forward positions il in true veteran form Brough possesses possesses possesses pos pos- considerable ability at accumulating accumulating accumulating ac ac- ac- ac cumulating counters and is fairly consistent at running down the pill while Godfrey Unravels some good I floor work Captain Smith is a powerful powerful- de defense defense de- de e- e man and is quite accurate at caging baskets from remote angles of ot the Cash CasIl and Bair Bail are two other working hard to receive the n nod d from front Coach Whiting for ti th the open defense tion Both Nelson and Brown are makIng making mak mak- ing a ferocious attempt to garner the pivot t P position with the favo favors s edging slightly toward Nelson Ne-lson as asa asla a likely member of the initial crew This big lg boy seems to be quite adept at taking the ball on the and andIs Is no slouch at basket shooting MANY SEEK PLACES Other who are straining themselves to attain a place on the squad include Hunt Barker Loosle Plowman Peterson Thomas and arid Larson Coach Whiting expects to toIne toline toline line Ine up practice tilts b before fore the division race begins Coach Ne Nev Newell v ll Sanders and ances J 9 of the South Cache Cache- high school is gradually gradually grad gradually rounding rounding out out a quint of waxed floor artists artists' that he is confident will make a str strong bid f ton forthe the division divi division divi sion honors honors' this season season So South th Cache has has' alwa always entered a power powerful ful team tean in the pennant race and this year according to all all' all indications indications indica indica- Is no exception With four lettermen returning Coach Sanders Sanders' should have no trou ble in perfecting a a- hoop quint of n no mean ability However th the South C Cache che basket baet were defeated In their first preseason preseason- clash when Coach Buck DIxons DIxon's Weber high j finished the battle on the thelong thelong thelong long end of a 16 13 count Nevertheless Nevertheless Nevertheless Never Never- the South Cache mentor mentor- is of the opinion that with a a little littlemore littlemore littlemore more time h he can iron out most of the rough lough spots his squad show showed d din in the last encounter LETTERMEN RETURN The four lettermen that are re returning returning returning re- re turning to South Cache this year include Lorrin L Larson Maughan Mervin and Sta Stauffer Tf These ese men form a powerful foundation upon which Coach Sanders can build his his' squad Larson and Maughan hold down the two forward duties with Considerable considerable consid Consid- erable strength and should have little difficulty Ih maintaining a a. pl place ce on th the main string Maughan made a good showing in the Weber game by scoring nearly half of his teams team's points Neils n due to his basket shooting and his ability to reach the upi er air regions will I pro probably ably receive the calling for pivot man on the first five For the two defense positions Stauffer and Hall appear to b be the likely combination They are both topnotch guards capable of Iah- Iah Ing some classy wor work on the wax waxed waxel d court Stauffer is a good long dIs- dIs lance tance basket cager eager while Hall Han seems to have little trouble in rustling rus rus- tUng the ball Anderson and Underwood Underwood Un Un Underwood derwood are among other who have hav some possibilities of f capturing a p place ace on the regular string OFFICIALS' OFFICIALS SCHOOL According to most recent Information Information information mation t the e coaches and prospective hoop officials of the northern division division divi divi- sion slon will hold a school b beginning on or about Friday of this week at atthe atthe t the Logan high school The purpose purpose purpose pur pur- pose of th the school will be to pass upon rules for the coming basketball basketball basket basket- ball bail season and dIscuss other matters matters matters mat mat- mat mat- of Importance At this school the officials officials- will willbe willbe be given the examination tion which Jf if if- passed provides them with the legitimate opportunity of officiating in division n games games In all probability ity the Cache valley high school hoop schedule will b up durIng during during dur- dur dur dur- ing this session and dates date set for forthe forthe forthe the opening games