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Show World's Professional Champions Coming Professional Champion basket Hall Tcnm of 'ew York Will l'Jar a (lame Here On Their Way to San Frnuclsco. Monday night there will bo ono of tho greatest basket ball games that was ever played In American Fork. It will be the Professional Champions of Now York agalnBt tho Apollo team. Thoro aro twelve men In tho Now York aggregation, who nro on their way to Callfomln to enter Into some world-aerlos games. 8o far as Is now known, American Fork Is the only city in Utah whero they will nlay. Tho Apollo team was reported to them us being tho best team In the stato is tho reason for their coming to this city. So far they have never been defeated slnco commencing thcJr trip to tho west. It Is costing considerably con-siderably mora money to get this team hero than tho Chicago team cost cause of their being professionals Tho Chicago team wcro champions In tho amateur class, whllo tho Now York team Is in tho professional class. Thoro Is somo dlsputo as to which is tho best basket ball team In the stato. To settle this question the Apollo team has issued a chnllangc to tho B. Y. U. team of Provo to play n scries of thrco games, ono each to be played In tho team's homo town and the third on a neutral floor. I tho H. Y. U. refuses to accept the challaugc tho Apolloa will claim the ifuto championship.- K' Up-to-date the .Apollo 'team lias defeated de-feated every team with which they have'. played. .though In the enso-of the S. U., euch tcnm Iibb n game to its credit. Tho contest Monday will bo some game. |
