Salt Lake Telegram | 1940-12-18 | Page 18 | Granite Takes Long Battle

Granite Takes Long Battle Baffle I Special to The Telegram OGDEN Dec 18 Granite 18 Granite high school Gagers racked up their second second second sec sec- ond straight preseason victory over Ogden defending prep cage champions champions champions cham cham- here Tuesday night nosing out a 23 21 decision in a thrill thrill- packed period extra-period battle Free throws throws' provided the winning winning winning win win- ning margin as each team caged nine field goals Granite converted five ive of 11 charity tosses Ogden three of nine The lead changed hands repeatedly repeatedly repeatedly repeat repeat- edly before regular playing time ended with the count knotted 21 all Granite had a point one-point margin margin margin mar mar- gin at halftime Bob Cy Thompson lone re returning returning returning re- re turning regular of last years year's squad hit the hoop for six points and Burtoft caged seven for the victors Ogden's attack was paced I by Jensen with 14 points as he caged six field goals In an exhibition game the Ogden Ogden Og Og- den Pioneers led by Floyd M Morris with 11 points defeated the barnstorming barnstorming barnstorming barn barn- storming Colored Ghosts 38 33 after leading 81 8 in the first canto and 16 14 at halftime Granite Ogden Oden GT FP PP G T FP 1 1202 2 0 2 6 6 2 14 2 2326 3 2 6 Thompson 1 1313 3 1 3 3 2 1 7 1 1002 0 0 2 2 2215 2 1 5 Powell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 r H 1 1002 0 0 2 1 1213 2 1 3 0 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 g g g R Ramirez 0 0 0 9 Totals Total 9 Score Scort by pe periods perd Granite e 6 15 19 21 23 g Ogden f 8 U 14 17 n nR 21 21 R Referee B B. B Price Price umpire G. G Price