Show Redskins Clip In Final Home Tilts By JOHN MOONEY Telegram Sports Editor The University of Utah basketball team closed its home court season Tuesday according to script beating Utah State 49 39 in a slow contest before 2000 fans in t the e U fieldhouse Both teams played a deliberate game at times which cut down scoring and offered a minimum of thrills The Utes were never behind behind behind be be- hind although the did havethe have havethe havethe the game tied up at 2 and 3 early in the game Guards Melly Atkinson and Deb Smith Center Vaughan Bennion and Forward Val Sheffield played their last game for the Utes and the seniors had things just about all their way even though a couple of underclassmen had a I lot t to say about the final verdict Bob Wassom Wassom Was- Was som sam s subbing for Bennion came away with scoring honors for the Utes bagging 11 points Bennion had a field goal as his offensive contribution Junior F For Forward o r w war a r d Kenny clipped in nine ninepoints ninepoints ninepoints points one less than Sheffield and Smith The managed to gain in individual individual in- in scoring honors if nothing nothing nothing noth noth- ing else Sophomore Center Verne Hoffman getting 13 points and Grant Cullimore 11 Hoffman played a fine game at center but succumbed to the traditional Aggie Aggie Ag Ag- gie gb jinx late in the game when he deflected Deb Smiths Smith's pass into the basket Utah led 29 19 at the half Bob Barker treasurer of the student body presented each of the Ute seniors with crested pen penknives penknives penknives knives in a time half-time ceremony Utah State 0 G T F P Pf Pt Baugh Baught f 1 3 2 4 2 Cullimore f 5 1 1 11 3 Hoffman HOUman c 4 7 5 13 3 Trane g 1 2 2 4 2 K 2 0 0 4 0 R. R Maughan J K g 0 3 1 1 1 Roberts Robert f 0 0 0 0 0 G. G Maughan c 0 0 0 0 0 Griffin 0 i 0 0 0 0 0 Durrant Dun 1 0 0 2 0 Curtis 0 0 0 0 0 Allen Alien 0 0 0 0 0 Totals Total 14 4 16 6 11 39 39 11 i nail fluh CJ G I T F P Pf Pt Sheffield f t 5 1 0 10 2 f t 3 3 3 9 3 Bennion c c. c 1 1 1 0 2 2 Atkinson g 5 2 1 1 5 2 Smith g 4 4 3 2 10 1 Watts Watt f t 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nelson f 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wassom c 4 4 5 5 3 11 0 Lannon E 1 1 0 0 2 4 Whiting r i f f. f 0 g 0 g 0 5 0 0 Goates Goate g jr 0 0 0 0 0 O 0 Bishop 1 f 0 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 0 g O 0 Wilkinson c e 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 20 13 fl i f 49 13 Score by halves V Utah Uta h Sta State te 10 ls 39 Utah 29 49 Referee Collins umpire Bullock Running Score Aggles Ule 0 o 2 2 Smith Hoffman 2 2 2 3 3 Atkinson Hoffman HoHman 3 3 I 3 5 5 A Atkinson g 3 7 Sheffield Hoffman HoHman V 4 7 4 8 8 Smith 4 10 Smith Baugh 6 10 6 12 12 V 6 14 14 Sheffield V 6 16 Bennion Briggs 8 16 Trane 9 16 r 11 16 Trane U 12 16 I Hoffman Horrman 13 13 13 16 13 IT ii Wassom 13 I. I 13 20 20 Smith 13 2 22 22 13 24 Trane i 15 19 24 15 2 26 28 Wassom 15 27 Wassom i Hoffman 17 27 i 17 29 Wassom Jb 19 29 halt Half 19 31 Sheffield Cullimore Ji 21 31 gi Hoffman HoHman 22 22 31 22 33 33 Smith Sith 22 g 34 Bangle Baugh 23 34 23 35 35 So 23 g 36 So Hoffman 25 36 Hoffman Hottman 27 2 27 36 Cullimore 29 36 V 29 3 55 II Hoffman 29 40 Atkinson Ranch Baugh 30 g 40 V Cullimore 32 40 g 32 42 Wassom Cullimore V 34 34 42 34 43 Wan Wassom om g t Hoffman an 43 35 45 45 Sheffield 3 3 47 Haughan Maughan 36 38 36 47 36 49 Sheffield Cullimore 37 37 49 Currant Durrant 39 a 39 49 |