Show North Sanpete Meets Wasatch In Traditional Scrap Friday MT PLEASANT J Jan n. n 30 Recalling 30 Recalling basketball honors won in 1925 North Sanpete high school is looking forward to its traditional traditional ional clash with Wasatch Academy Friday with unusual interest The Sanpete reached the zenith of achievement in the Sanpete Sanpete Sanpete San San- pete district race in 1925 winning eight ight of ten games to capture the championship The team raced neck and neck with Manti ManU until the final game when tho the locals won a n 17 16 decision to gain the down crown At the state tournament North Sanpete was Wa pushed out by successive sive Ive d defeats at tho the hands of or Lehl Lehi Lehland and South Cache but those losses are long since forgotten Since that season however the Sanpete teams have not climbed above third place winning that spot In n 1929 by dividing an ari game eight schedule They placed fourth in 1926 and were last in each of the theother theother other ther years In the 10 y years ar since the title was captured North Sanpete has won 14 H games and lost 72 Last season eason t tie the e team lost nine straight Under the direction of ot Laurell Laurel I Jensen ensen who succeeded V. V H. H L- L Gunderson Gunerson Gun- Gun derson erson as coach this season the Sanpete quintet has downed Manti ManU 36 7 Gunnison 46 18 and Moroni 3 28 in order Four of ot the seven remaining contests conwill con- con tests will be played at al home and the team will probably meet its strongest competition in a home and home series serles with Ephraim's defending district champions who have won two games but lost a a 26 25 decision at Moroni two weeks ago Only one team from the group roup comes to the state stale tournament |