Show Traveling g Fan P Picks icks Rural Clubs to Make Lots of Tourney Fun Parowan Will WilI Be Hard to Slop Stop Says SUS Man lUau Who Has Seen Them Play I If those great big fellows from Parowan dont don't get stage fright before the large crowds they are going to tobe tobe tobe be the team to beat in the coming comine state high school basketball ment So says Ken H. H Smith who has seen more than thirty Utah high school basketball teams in action netlon this I I season including every candidate for the state meet with the exception o of Ogden Weber and arid Uintah Smith a traveling salesman makes a hobby I of ot taking in high school basketball I I games while on his travels and knows know mo most t of ot the players in the state slate by their first names He always visits the high school coach when passing through a town and can give you a eulogy on the life of almost every coach around here GOOD PASSERS Parowan has the rangiest crew of or high school youngsters I have ever seen declared Smith But Bul dont don't ever think the Iron county boys' boys heI height hl alone wins their games They have a smooth passing attack and allare all allare allare are good shooters Concerning Pleasant Grove Smith believes the Berries have not shown as much class in league play playas as they did last year in the state tournament But the Grovers will wm be dangerous Smith warned Harry Richards seems to be working his boys to the peak slowly in order that they will be beat beat beat at tiptop top form for the tournament Hinckley has a 0 better team than the one with which it captured the state tournament in 1929 Smith con- con Four of the first string are better than six feet tall while the fifth if th man Is a mere mete midget Hinckley's team earn is smooth and has plenty of or punch Smith watched Hinckley play Fillmore and is of the opinion that the he cage fans in Millard 1 are more rabid than in any other sector in the state tate and Smith has seen Bingham play According to the Millard illard also presents the best variety of gyms The walls form the boundary boundary boun boun- dary lines in the Fillmore gym grm according according ac according ac- ac cording to Smith ONE-MAN ONE TEAMS TEA If It you think Hinckley's 1929 team was vas a group of clowns Bicknell's crew is an entire circus All of the boys from that little berg near Fish Fishlake Fishlake lake ake wear different kinds of suits and provide more laughs in their play than comedians Bicknell upset upset up- up set et by Salina Thursday evening will likely finish the schedule in a tie with Richfield necessitating a play- play oft off ff Bicknell or Richfield will be smothered mothered by Pleasant Grove he ho says ays According to Smith Moroni and Nephi are one one man man teams Moron Moroni's s 's success depends almost solely on one Clare Cahoon who is the most accurate accurate ac- ac curate shooter Smith has seen in his tra travels ravels vels Cleo Petty a classy dribbler and arid shooter hooter is the El Romney of or Nephi and md i if he is on in the tournament Nephi will be a hard club to lo defeat I opined pined the salesman Logans chances are only medi ocre ere the critic believes Gran Granite te and Murray are among the leaders in n the state East and Jordan have only outside chances Smith added Smiths Smith's pet team is Parowan If they hey get over East high In the first round its it's going to be hard to stop em |