Show c SNIDERS SNIDER'S FOUL PITCH A DECIDES ML MiA A BASKETBALL 7 i POPlAR DROVE GROV WINS MUTUAL HONORS HONOR Twenty Eighth Warders Defeated in The Finals Fina s The annual M. M I. I A. A hoop tourney tourne was brought to a sensational close Saturday night when some seine 2000 fans saw the Poplar Grove the fIve winners or of the Pioneer stale stake triumph tri trl- over the Twenty eighth ward first place finishers In the Salt Lake stake 23 The fans were In a frenzy as the teams battled furiouslY with the score tied at all 22 and two minutes min mm- utes tp play During this time the theban ban ball was kept under the Poplar Grove hoop but the Pioneer stake champs faIled to locate the thern hoop with the Salt Lake stake team guarding each opponent closely With ten seconds to go a foul was called on WInters of the Twenty Twenty- eIghth ward team for holding Clarence Clarence Clar- Clar ence Snider The gun sounded at this point and all depended on the uncanny shooting ot of Snider FOUL DECIDES GAME Every fan In the hall hail stood up and not a sound was heard as Snider Sni- Sni der took the foul lIne Une with the title at stake The ball hit one side of the hoop and bounded high In time the air coming down on the other side enough on the Inside to have havethe havethe the ball juggle there for a few seconds see sec ends and drop through the hoop Both teams were exhausted from th the i fast pace s set t and were were ready to drop as the final point was vas scored The teams battled battled- on ev ri terms for about five minutes of ta before before be- be fore Snider broke through the Tw Twenty eIghth nty defense for the first basket ot of the game The quarter ended 7 to 4 for the Grovers DurIng During Dur- Dur ing the next periOd Snider eluded the Salt Lake stake guards to tally taly three baskets The score at the I halt half Vas as 8 15 for Pioneer stale stake Soon after th the start or of the second I hal hale the eighth Twenty warders opened up a strong offensive and after three minutes or of play brought the score to 17 within one point ot of tying the count After two more minutes or of battling E. E Huber center center cen- cen ter for tor the Twenty eighth ward five tallied a neat setup from the thesie sl sie e and the ward the lead 18 18 17 Huntington tied the count with a free pitch WIth five minutes to play E E. Huber Ilu- Ilu ber and F. F Huber located the hoop for tor two baskets but this lead did not last long as McDowell and C. C Snider retaliated for the Grovers and the sCOre was 22 Then came Cae the final minutes of pIa play and I the sensational finish Both teams played hard put hut the the work worl or of Snider was outstanding player tamed tallied twelve poIntS poIntS' for tor hi team besides heaving In the winning tally E. E Hubel played a good game for the losing five The winner ot of the championship contest will receive a silver loving cup and wIll meet the Ogden Fourth ward winners of the Ogden stake for tor the regional title here next Tuesday night in the Deseret gym gym- a at 8 The Twenty Twenty- eighth ward runner up in the tourney tourney tour tour- ney will meet the Plymouth ward five runner up in the Ogden division divi- divi slon sion on the same night at 7 The score WARD I tOVE G T. T F. F r. r G. G T. T F. F 1 4 2 5 0 1 0 0 rl g 19 i 1 0 0 2 S 3 2 12 It 4 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 i J fr I I 0 2 0 i 1 f fc j 3 3 1 0 6 0 0 1 1 11 1 0 0 4 1323 Total 10 Richardson Richard Richard- son son Ible Park won fourth In the team standing by whipping ells ward 20 0 to 18 18 In the final game It was wa a a thrilling game between two to evenly matched teams 13 th scored e hl field goals goal but two extra toul pitches br the Park victory The Tho score core j NIBLEY PAnI O. O T. T Fr G T F. F 1 2 I 2 1 61 6 3 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 17 l I 1 4 2 5 0 1 0 0 nc 4 0 O. O II 1 o 0 0 0 0 er Ill 0 00 0 0 0 VAner VAnder J JI I tonI I 0 4 1 1 I Totals I 6 2 Total s S 0 4 2 20 Referee umpIre West ut rhe tiny Second w ird defeated ward 21 1 to tn D. D to take third place In team rates fIrth fifth place Le t by Chae left forward who scored eleven pointe the theSe Se Second ond ward took an early lead to win handily Brown did dl the best work for forthe the Ibe loser losen caging five points poInt The score TERVILLE CE 1 SEO-D SEO WARD m r P G. G TF P. P 0 0 0 0 I. I 1 1 3 0 0 Q 5 0 5 3 I 1 11 I. 2 2 1 5 R. 1 2 0 2 Trem 2 2 1 5 0 I 0 I 0 I g r i 0 0 0 0 o II I 1 1 rt II 0 0 t 9 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 o D 41 0 00 0 II 0 0 0 0 o 0 0 1 1 I Totals 2 I 4 3 9 g Totals 9 0 5 2 31 S Referee Refer umpire Ilter on |