Show Aggie ries Overcome 0 ve rc o m e Bo 6 ca ts- ts Logan Stars Prove Their Title Tide Menace Special to The Tel ram BOZEMAN Jan 12 Taking 12 Taking the lead two minutes after the opening whistle Utah State fought Its way to toa lW a 40 46 victory over r f Montana State here herer night In r Friday a confere conference e game marked by fast and accurate playing The Thc A s j s n never ver topped the i Cheats Bobcats more mor than nine p points at al any anytime S time lime but always had the he punch to 5 pull away away when the Cats threat threat- at SS ened The score at atthe the h half lt was 2416 24 for Cor ir the visitors j Young Captain Shelby West Vest Cleo Petty fast lit tie tic Aggie forward topped the scoring list with four field goals goah In the first period and four more in the second He added a pair of gratis tosses for foran foran foran an an 18 p point int scoring spree Red Wade Wad Br Brawny Utah guard played outstanding ing ball baU spilling many Bobcat plays Bobcats crept to within four points of the victors on three occasions and kept th the gear throughout through through- out out stellar Ogle Bobcat guard played ball scoring five field goals Young Bobcat forward and Baltzell center did excellent work Watson Aggie center who contributed contributed contributed contrib contrib- 10 points himself started the s scoring sor- sor ol ing with a fast two minutes after the opening whistle Petty followed fol lowed with another and the Bobcats then made it 4 2 when BaItzell Baltzell BaIt Balt- zell pushed one through at close range range The first half halt found a few shots g going wild but both teams settled down to business in the second stanza and made very few shooting mistakes Close guarding by both teams forced some long shots but the bulk of the points came under the basket baskel W West Vest st went in for Ryan twice and McNeil substituted for Gardner who V went vent nt out on personals in the second half The teams play again here Saturday Sat night UTAH MONTANA STATE Petty rf 8 2 l 1 18 Oele rf U I 6 12 1211 11 Ryan Run It If 3 0 0 6 Exum xum If 2 1 1 CI 5 Watson c 5 0 1 10 Young c. c S 4 1 1 14 Wade IB rg 2 2135 1 3 5 r rg 1 0 1 2 Gardiner le lo 2 44 20 I 0 4 4 Taylor It Ir 1 0 2 2 McNeil 1 JO 0 0 1 0 BUO BaroviCh c c. c 0 00 0 0 0 West If 16 1 I 1 1 3 f t 0 0 I 1 0 c 3 0 1 8 Totals 21 4 11 Totals Tota's 17 6 B D 40 Glynn referee Elliott umpire |