Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-01-07 | Page 12 | Provo, B. Y. High Game Looms as Cage Feature

Provo B. B Y High Game Looms as Cage g Feature Winner Tinner Will Till Undoubtedly Be Chief Rival Riyal of Plea Pleasant ant Grove PROVO Jan 7 The 7 The Provo-B. Provo Y high basketball battle this week week end nd looks like the feature of the Alpine district openers In all probability this game will willbe willbe be played Saturday evening to avoid conflict with the B. B Y U. Henry Clothiers encounter Friday night The rival teams are rated as the most dangerous challengers to the supremacy supremacy su suo su- su of the Pleasant Grove champions cham cham- this season and the result of ol their opening battle will be important S to the outcome of the Alpine race SLIGHT FAVORITE Provo with a rangy rany tea has shown great form torm at times and real possibilities on all occasions will enter enter enter en en- ter the fray a slight favorite The Bulldogs have some rangy men with excellent basket shooting ability I Vincent a scoring guard and Jackson Jackson Jackson Jack Jack- son center are aces of the team Provos Provo's decisive victory over Murray was the high water mark o of its pre preseason pre pre- season schedule B. B Y high school holds bolds victories I over a large number of ot preseason foemen foe foe- men up Runners-up of last season the Wildcats have four lettermen on hand but are handicapped by the absence absence ab ab- ab sence of Dick Grimmett a star from Idaho in the first few games of f the schedule The Eastmond brothers brilliant forwards arc are the key men of their attack VETERANS BACK Pleasant Grove opens its title de dc Cense at home Friday night with th the American Fork Cavemen furnishing the opposition The Grovers run run- up ners-up in the state last year have an team that seems almost almost al al- al most impossible to tumble Their lone preseason preseason defeat was a om one point loss to Wasatch high of Heber George Gourley a great scorer i ithe is the ace of the champs Rags Ingersoll In has a formidable team on hand hanc handin in m American Fork with three tried triet veterans as the nucleus of his team Starting slowly the Cavemen have hav developed strongly of ot late and willbe willbe will wll be hard to beat Lincoln invades Lehi in the other othe division game lame Friday night and th the Purples should annex the game However However How How- ever Lincoln trimmed three Nebo Neb division teams in its last practice games James and has a strong defensive outfit outfit out out- fit it that may surprise