Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-12-10 | Page 4 | Vet Five to Defend Pittsburgh's National Waxed Floor Gonfalon

7 it RETURN TO PANTHER LAIR IY I D y yI 1 I I t t S SL L i I TS T- T S S CAPTAIN 4 Si S S S SS CENTER CENTE S 3 HYATT VOYAD P W HB LOOKS v JOST AS LAST H y yr r J PANTHER ARTHER The Panthers untamed wonder of the 28 1927 basketball basketball basket basket- I ball season has another strong combination tion Above are the main scoring scoring scoring ing threats of the team Vet Five to Defend Pittsburgh's National Waxed Floor Gonfalon 1928 Title Team Practically Intact Chipper Charley Leads Pitt Quintet PITTSBURG Dec 10 AP AP- AP Practically I intact the 1928 national I AP-I championship basketball team of the University of ot Pittsburg I is ready to duplicate its feat of oC defeating many of ot the nations nation's leading quintets Led by the star Chipper Charley Charley Char Char- ley Icy Hyatt of ot Union Uniontown town Pa the I Panthers open their season against Butler at Indianapolis December 13 Tho schedule contains 19 ID games several of ot which are with western conference fives The others others oth oth- ers ens are arc with leading teams of oC the east and of ot thE tho Pittsburg- Pittsburg West PIttsburg-West West I Virginia regions TRIUMPH IN WEST The Panthers Panther went west last season and trounced Michigan l r Chicago Northwestern and Iowa Iowan in n five nights and then swept on onto onto onto to a a. total of twenty-one twenty victories Dr H. H C. C Carlson the coach says hl his 1928 team is as good as t the e championship outfit despite the loss of ot several regulars I Hyatt the outstanding star sC scored d points field goals and 52 free throws for an average I of at 14 points a a. game last game last year The Panthers averaged 48 points a a. game gam Hyatt and two other veterans will be in the lineup this season- season Paul forward and Captain Charles h center BAKER BAKER R REGULAR REGULAR- GUlAR Ed Baker Balter of ot Nanticoke Pa a It freshman who shows real ability at the game will be a a. regular as aswill aswill aswill will Charles Arthers of McKeesport McKeesport McKees McKees- port Pa Ray Montgomery Wheeling Wheel Wheel- ing W. W Va PhI Phil Phit Alello William Arture and John Patton Baker is expected to be a sensation He shoots from ft-em uncanny angles and Is accurate Important 29 1928 tilts for br the Panthers include games with five rIve western conference teams Northwestern Northwestern Northwestern North North- western Wisconsin Ohio State Iowa and Indiana Indiana Army Army Notre Dame Carnegie West Vest Virginia Washington and Jefferson and Penn State