Show e y s w wy- wy Thee u Basketball r Teams pe Defend nd Tourney Tou ey Berths J in in R Region gio 4 I Logan Favorite To Again Annex Cache Hoop Cup Weber Appears Strong in Ogden Sector North Cache Dangerous Editors Editor's note This is the first of ot ofa ota a series of articles treating the basketball basketball bas bas- prospects in the six high school regi regions ns of ot the state REGION ONE Three popular r tournament teams are are are- seeking their customary places this year as representatives tives from region region re re- re- re gion glon one which in includes eludes W Web Weber c b c r Cache and Rich districts Logan is defending c champion ham chain pion in C Cache a c h c while Weber and Ogden highs will t be after theIr Y 4 l t tourney ne y places t. t l kW from Crom Weber di dis 1 r i r Met I t t For the first time Cache district dis h will will have have an ani J Jo tt x i o opportunity p p o r of or E G J d I sending ending two teams O- O J to the state tour tour-e p pney V ney aey This year the iv w ache Cache runner up will play the up runner-up in the Weber sector and the victor in the playoff will tangle with the Rich champion for a berth in the tournament At t present resent it appears as ilS though Coach Burns Burn Crookston's Grizzlies arc are going to do dothe the same in basketball as they did in football this falL Logan Logan Lo Lo- Lo gan is a favorite to win the Cache district title for the fifth con con- time Three of last years year's regulars b back ck in the harness Logan will be strong on the guard line with the veterans Roy Hull and Frank Frink McNeil Mc Neil back Red headed Ed Quinney Is back at nt forward Kent Ryan of ot football fame forced out of ot basketball basketball basket basket- ball pIa play last year because of a broken arm is expected to strengthen the northern champs this year KOW KOWALLIS ALLIS A F FIXTURE TURE It would t seem a Logan basketball basketball basket basket- ball team unless there was a Kowallis at center For the past six years the Grizzly pivot post has been held down by one of these brothers Wilhelm Wilhelm Wil Wil- helm Ko played center then was replaced by his brother Charles Chariot and this year the third of the brothers broth broth- ers s Wilford is expected to take care of ot the jumping North Cache Logans Logan's outstanding football threat is looked upon as the Grizzlies' Grizzlies chief basketball opposition Coache Hebe Whiting has two great gu guards ds in Ace Johnson and Lyle Tripp all nil state guard in football Preston and South Cache are not expected ex cx- to make much of a title threat in Cache Rich district includes only Randolph Ran dolph and L Laketown Neither of ot these schools have had much in the past and its it's almost a safe wager that they wont won't this year Weber has a bright outlook Mark Baliff new coach replacing Dick I Thorne Thome has Ed Wade biggest man manIn manIn manin in the state tourney last year at nt guard and Lambert a n regular at forward Weber showed power in smothering Payson in a practice game Lambert scored 25 points alone in m this contest WARRIORS STRONG Ogden is expected to finish among the leaders again this year With Bill BUl Kinner at center and Dale Anderson Anderson Anderson An An- derson at guard the Tigers should be bea a tough nut to crack Bear River has a fairly strong team but Boxelder will have to step if it is to be in inthe the money |