Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-29 | Page 17 | Utes Drop Second Straight of Series to B. Y. U. Cagers 35-31

RITES IES K bR DROP P SECOND STRAIGHT OF F. F SERIES TO B. B Y U. U U GAGERS S 35 3 35 31 FEW UPSETS RECORDED INSTATE IN STATE PLAY Leopards and Deacons Deacon to Clash Monday in Postponed Postponed Postponed Post Post- I Game By Gail Gall Smith Several outstanding and aad important important important im im- im- im changes w were r registered Inthe Inthe in inthe the scholastic basketball play during during dur dur- ing the the- past week when tie ties In Inmany Inmany many of ot the divisional races e. e were b broken However In some Instances in instances instances in- in stances the victories w were r not overwhelming overwhelming overwhelming over over- whelming and the present leaders are in dang danger X of ot being bIng Ing dislodges dislodged ed during th the coming week While the teams seem to b be running running running run run- ning true to early season pred predictions there axe are a. a few cases where the once highly touted ones have hone gone gone down beyond salvaging stages and some supposedly dark horses have nave come through FARMERS SURVIVE REAL TEST In Ins the the Salt Lake Lka division the Undefeated undefeated un un- def defeated ted Granite High school basketball has bas players got their fir first t taste of ot the much talked about test in inthe inthe th the game with the West High Panthers Panthers Pan Pan- fliers last lut Friday Although prevIous previous previous pre pre- to this time tim the had triumphed over East East and Westminster WestmInster Westminster West West- minster there seemed ed to b bs b. a consensus consensus consensus con con- of ot opinion that the game with West would prove the fI first t t tough ugh obstacle to hurdle However th the Farmers clearly outplayed the Red Bed and Black team from the first Now the cry seems to be to watch the Farmers Farmers' reaction against the L. L D. D S. S team next Friday night The BaJ Baiter er coached team is now riding merrily on the top of the heap although far from being a permanent fixture as as th the Saints are always dangerous in iii the drive for a title The Leopards who are in tie with the Panthers for tor third place have an opportunity to take hold on the position by trouncing We Westminster Monday afternoon in ina ina ina a game which was previously scheduled for last Friday L L. D. D S. S is in second with a couple of ot wins and one defeat GROVE TEAM IN FIRST FIRS PLACE S. S Other divisions are having their upsets and true form games Pleasant Grove winner of or the Alpine Alpine Alpine Al Al- pine title last season are are evid evidently headed for another divisional bunting bunting bunt bunt- ing having yon won four consecutive games Provo was the last victim icUm of ot the P. P G. G boys The Red Devils are favored to come conic through with colors flying In the Nebo race having triumphed In three contests to date However Eureka is not out of 01 the running with a record of three wins and one defeat is topping the Jordan division with tour four wins WIltS but judging judging Judg judg- ing from the recent performances of Bingham the Miners l are yet to tobe tobe tobe be heard from although a a. couple of weeks ago Murray triumphed over the to cast gloom over the camp PRESTON STARTS WITH VICTORY Wasatch High was ousted from fro i first place in the Summit division by the North Summit quintet last 1 Friday and now the boys o s 's sIre are Ire ruling the tile top rung with two wins Wasatch and Morgan l are tied for second with two and one oue Preston resto got away with the first game in it the Cache division against the Logan High Grizzlies TheraCe Therace The Therace race in inthe the Cache division is in hi Us Its infancy however and many things can happen before the tile final show show- down Randolph is leading the teams in the Rich Bich division with two wins When the tho Monroe team of the Sevier division triumphed over eves the Richfield High aggregation the tic tie that ha has existed for the pa past liast t two tv weeks was broken ManU Manti and anda a Wa Wasatch satch academy are still sUII deadlocked ed edIn in lit the Sanpete drive with three wins ivins each CARBON LEADS C CIRCUIT I RC U I T. T Although tho Carbon High school five is In tho lead of the tile Carbon loop Castle Dale is not riot to be taken too lightly At the present time thue Carbon has won three games while Castle Dale has won two an and lost one Huntington Huntingdon one of the sup sup- l strong teams in the league has tas been defeated In the last two tilts The Dixie Millard Millar and Kanab divisional races are aro bringing out w. w lot ot of or close competition Hinckley High Is evidently headed for a pcr pcr- manent berth if the first three tilts of the season are to be taken Into consideration Perhaps a three three- game record of 01 wins does not sIgnify signify signify sig sIg- a championship team by any my means but the tho case of must be considered First of au all it t downed the Delta team considered considered consid consid- ered cred to be exceedingly strong this thi season triumphed over o by a a. decisive margin and Hinckley trounced tho thu Fillmore fIve live J th Uner l and Fillmore Fill Fill- more mor have strong outfits thus bus giving giving ing ng Hinckley more than an even chance to enter the big show DIXIE REMAINS FAVORITE Dixie was Idle last week while Hurricane did the tile little x surprise act by defeating the Beaver Beav r quint whIch was given a great del deal of consideration for a championship However Dixie still reigns reign a as fa favorite favorite fa- fa a- a with two wins and no de- de feats eats Beaver and Hurricane are tied led for second with two and one Marysvale l was th the cause of Es- Es calante wante tasting Its first defeat of the he season since its entrance to high school competition Escalante is s now In tie with Marysvale for second place with a two and one mark Panguitch triumphed over O Orderville in ill the second weekly tussle in th the division last Frida Friday