Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-02-17 | Page 10 | Miners Astound Eastern Sector by Upsetting Colorado College

Miners Astound Eastern Easten Sector By Upsetting Colorado College DENVER DENER Feb Fe 17 P The P-The The sum sur- sur rising victory of Colorado Mines' Mines of of t- t defeated basketball team by a 1 22 18 score core over Colorado Colordo college stood sto out today oday as a the feature of last nights engagements in the eastern eater division of f the Rocky mountain conference The pupils pupil of Coach Dutch Clark who formerly coached the he C. C C. C basketball squad outplayed and nd outfought the Tigers and clearly cearly earned arned their triumph the first in I earne comparison to t nine losses loses I The two to other conference battles battes saw aw Colorado nose out Denver un university 39 to 36 and Wyoming add addit its it ts tenth victory of o the season seaon with a 27 42 win wi over Colorado Teachers Both of these games game were ragged loose affairs The C Cowboys ws w's although winning easily showed their worst form torm of ot this season s The same sae five men who started the thel contest for Mines Mine also finished it o They were paced by r and Elkins who contributed 13 points pints be b. b tween them but each man on the vic vic vic- tors tons squad played sparkling basket playe baket- baket ball bal Previous to this game Colorado college college col- col cl lege had been tied ted with wih Colorado university uni for tor second place with five wins and three defeats The state lost los a tilt ti to t the Denver Athletic club 40 40 32