Show Murray Quint Dangerous iL Smelters Hold Wiz Win Over V v Swenson Builds T earn Around 5 Vets E Editors Editor's noto note This Is la the twentieth twentieth eth ethi of oC a 3 series of or articles on the high school basketball teams oC ot the sla state t n By Wendell Ashton Murray Is tho the tiger of oC Utah high bight school basketball The Tho Smelters have pulled probably more upsets in n tho tIm hoop sport than any other team In tho the state Tho Orange and Black mack entered tho state stalo tourney asa ns as a district runner up In 1925 only to hut hurl I aside o till all com competitors In ariot a ariot ariot riot of ot upsets to tho final filial round Murray luITa lost to Dixie in tho the championship cham cham- contest 15 11 to 17 Murray 4 ha has been to the tourney on several occasions n nearly always pulling the samo Same tricks It IL was only last year that tho the Smelters toppled tho the heralded her her- aided Moron Moroni crew In tho lie first round Murray gave lYO tho ho state champion team Its Us bitterest struggle of or tho thio entire meet 10 losing ln 20 to 17 Murray barely reached tho the state Joust last year nosing out Cyprus l- l In a playoff for tor a L second place Of Ot last years year's sensational squad Coach Reed Swenson hns lIns tho lettermen back just back Just enough to form an all all- veteran team Joe Johnson who ho pla played ed In the tourney last year eal will bear watching watching- at center Joe Joe- has a a. good goodeye eye eyo for Cor the tho hoop and handles himself well Ho is acting as ns captain Another Another Another An An- other lett letterman on tho forward line is lank lanky Joo Deniro Ho lie should fit fitin fitIn fitin in a as a n. regular John Pearson is the other forward vet yet back PushIng Push Push- inS inS' the Iho felt Celt winners for Cor forward berths aro Alma and Earl Linnell Erekson Is only a 3 moro molo but hut stands higher than thin any other man on tho the E On the guard front the tho veterans Gene Wood and Sam Oliver Olivor are are- back Earl Matthews Is also putting In a L strong bid bill for Cor a L defensive berth PROSPECTS GOOD Murray Murra Iuna has been fairly successful in practice games Tho The Smelters I hold boll a j. win over the tho strong Granite five Murray lunny lost a a. close decision to tho the Farmers in a a. return game same Tuesday Murray 1 will wind up its practice campaign against at Murray Friday A |