Show Granite Stays in Tie With Jordan By Beating Tooele Quintet 34 11 Defending Champions Hold Miners to Four Points in First Half Crowton Sets Scoring Pace By TOMMIE TOl PORTER Granite took a slow ragged game from Tooele 34 11 Friday night Inthe In inthe he the the Farmer Fanner anner gymnasium to remain tied V with ith Jordan for first place in the Jord Jordan n district cage race Both the Farmers and Tooele missed many shots through haste and excitement b but t Granite had a 8 decided edge dge in defensive play Tooele dribbled dribbled drib- drib bled led excessively giving the champions cham- cham ions plenty of time to organize their defense Crow Crowton ton Opens Scoring Ralph Crowton opened the scoring for tor or Granite with a setup 20 seconds after ter the g game m J egan but ut four our minutes min mm- utes of scrambling ensued before he could again connect for the second field goal of the game Kramer added add add- ed d a setup to give the Farmers an anai 8 1 lead as the opening canto ended Tooele's efforts were limited to six shots hots from rom the field all aU of which were missed and two free iree throws one of which Scott converted Mackay Pendleton and Wood ran the Granite score to 18 in the second period but Scott dropped in a mid mid- floor loor shot a alter after ter two minutes of play and La Belle converted a free toss tosso to o bring Tooele's total to four Too Much Dribbling Tooele's dribbling was especially pronounced during the final frame as the Granite defense tightened and the he visitors scored but one goal a mid floor shot by Jim Rinaldi during the he period Crowton found the ring for or the first time since the initial initia canto and dropped in four shots inless in iness inless less ess than five minutes using his height to great advantage under the hoop loop rt I n A 4 I P Scott cotto rf rt f. f 2 G 6 2 6 McDonald rf rr rf 0 1 0 0 J Rinaldi lf If It 2 0 0 1 If 11 2 2226 2 2 II 6 c. c 0 0 0 c. c 6 GOO 0 0 12 LaBelle n. n r. r 0 Oil 1 1 It Ie 2 2657 6 3 7 England le lr 0 0 0 re rr 1 1 0 2 Lacey c c. c 0 0 0 rr re rr 0 02 2 0 i 0 Miles Illes le lr 0 0 0 If It 0 0 0 i 0 01 Wood rf d. ri 3 0 0 6 15 r re rg 0 0 0 rf zi rt 0 0 0 n rf rt 0 1 1 1 Eckman fit re 0 0 0 c. c 0 0 0 0 I Totals 4 7 1 3 lii 14 13 15 C 6 54 34 I Score by quarters I Tooele 1 I 4 9 0 1 11 8 18 25 54 34 o Watts r referee umpire |