Salt Lake Telegram | 1950-01-14 | Page 10 | Pioneers Put on Rally to Win, 55-53

Pioneers Put On Rally To Win 55 53 FORT COLLINS Colo Cob Jan 14 14 I IlP VP rP lP Dale Toft was Denver's masked marvel Friday night as he i I returned to the Pioneer lineup to lead his teammates in a 55 33 victory vic victory vie vic tory over o Colorado A A. and M. M The Pioneers overcame a seven- seven point deficit to nudge the Rams Ramsin in a thrilling JIing Skyline Six basketball basketball basket basket- I ball baJI game Toft has been sidelined with a broken nose since last week But Buthe he was in m there pitching pitchin Friday night tp tD run up 18 IS points to top Denver efforts His injured nose was protected by a plastic mask Anderson Gets 20 Glen Anderson of the led ledall ledall all scoring with 20 points Another Aggie Chuck King connected on seven of 10 field goal attempts and ended up with 17 points Denver saw an early 3 10 lead fade as the Aggles chopped away ay for a 28 27 time half lead Anderson Ander Ander- son led a second half Colorado A A. and M. M surge that saw the theA A gi s go in front 41 34 with seven minutes to go But the Pioneers wouldn't gi e tip lip and with five minutes left Toft Taft who leads the conference in scoring scoring ing Irig tied the score at 48 Lead Short Lived King Jing sent ent the in front again The lead was as short lived as Dick Gray stole the ball to drive in for a tying game-tying bucket et The score core was as knotted again at 51 be before before before be- be fore Sid Ryen swiped the ball for fora a That made it 53 51 for tor Denver Ryen and Fred Howell added free throws to increase the Pioneer Pioneer Pio Pio- neer ricer lead In the closing seconds Ben Allen hit for the last Aggie basket baskeL I I T Denver Colo Cob A A. A and M. M O r. 1 Jo P Pf P O G F P Pf P I 2 2145 1 4 5 f DoWer Dobler 2 2246 2 4 6 I 2 2216 2 1 6 Johnson f Ran 1 1254 2 5 4 3 0 3 fj 6 Gray 0 0 2 0 5 S 2 18 Toll TaHe c Allen 1 1012 0 1 2 a 3 0 3 6 11 Griffin c e Ander on 8 S 4 t. 4 20 o 2 6 11 4 10 Howell j Janko 1 1113 1 3 3 1 2 1 1235 2 3 5 Reng Kli Kingg 7 3 3 J 17 g 0 1 1 1 1619 O 55 Totals 20 Half 1111 time lime score acore Colorado J A A. and 1 M. M II 28 fr 2 27 I Free PUP throws thrown missed ert Denver Il er en Hickey Toft ToU How Howell oil 2 TO ren flyen en it 6 Colorado A A. nr and M M. Miller er Kin King 4 Dobler 2 2 Anderson 4 leh JAnko