Show Tintic ligh High Continues to Hold Balance of Nebo District Power Special to The Telegram l EUREKA Feb 27 Never 27 Never yet e k champion of the Nebo district prep rep basketball Tintic high school cf of Eureka continues in its role M is s one of the most vital factors I in this annual scrap J I Wednesday night on the local floor poor Tintic knocked Juab high of f Nephi from the top spot by a 34 31 score to enable Springville because of M Men tournament ment games on its home court to move back into the lead Juab had bad pushed Springville from the top lop Jop last week by a 33 32 score I f Juab concluded its slate in in- game with six vic vie wies in lit eight starts and since et c has won four and l lost st three the locals cannot take up runner-up honors Springville which has altered Its schedule to play at home Monday against Tintic and at home March 7 against Spanish Fork must win both those games to gain the district crown One loss would drop the Red Devils into a tie with Juab Udell Juab star caged 11 points Wednesday but scored only one ne field goal of his teams team's nine The locals caged 14 and Juab made a race of it only by sinking 13 of 26 free chances in ina a somewhat rough game The Tintic attack was paced by Gear with 12 points and Reid with seven and the Miners led 9 8 19 15 and 26 22 in the first three periods |