Show IS fAVORED IN CRUCIAl I Ii V i BATTLE V East Is Is Enthusiastic Over Recovery of Rabbit Benton Benton Benton Ben- Ben ton Star Forward Coach Ott Romney will send his basketball basketball basket basket- ball against the West High Panthers panthers Pan pan- tIters In fn the annual hoop classic of the tho i present season Mason tomorrow nl night ht at 8 o'clock The game will be pla played ed In the Deseret gymnasium The Panthers are considered favorites by big odds having won on most of ot their preseason V. V BENTON DENTON RECOVERS The East High backers are jubilant over the condition of Rabbit Bentons Benton's Jeg eg Benton fenton was out for tor practice Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- V day and seemed to cover the floor In fn great style With Benton Henton back Captain will be he shifted back to center Coach Romney has played a number of preseason games In fn an nn effort erfort to find the tho best combination but did not succeed in m ii doing so until tho the last few days The Tho Leopard mentor will wll use Beers and Benton Benton Benton Ben- Ben ton at tha the forward position with at center Smith and Meyers will be on the defense line tine Beers and Benton are aro two of the smallest forwards in the state and are very fast o on the floor at center is not experienced at the pivot position having played two years at guard Juard Is strong or the defense and an accurate passer With F. F Meyer and Smith at guard the Leopard coach has two of the strongest guards v In In this section Although small the Leopard guards are dead on long shots and goed on the cief defense nse I WEST IS FAVORITE Coach Christenson Is la confident of win win- I over the Leopards by a a. large largo score and nd should have little trouble in defeatIng defeatIng defeat- defeat Ing ng the Red and Black five with the I combination h he has a at t the West High i Th The Panthers s sh sa have a won o m most t of etS the e arly I I games games sames and have the earmarks of ot a team r V Tho The Panthers have an ah experienced five flye all aU all players taking part In fn basketball for I the tho Vest West High last season Williams an and ana Newman the Panther guards boast bOlst of scoring more points than their op opposing opposing opposing op- op posing forwards Newman is very fast and accurate with the ball Williams I shines on the defense where he has starred for the past three seasons forthe forthe for forthe the Panthers and should be the big mainstay for tor the West Vest Captain Carman at center is tall and rangy and should V be able to cover the floor In fn fine fashIon fash- fash Ion fon A At t the front line the Panthers have Howell and Mackay veterans of past f r years caging baskets at all angles BEST OFFICIALS u V The officiating for the game will be taken care caro of by Tommy Fitzpatrick and andI I Pug Warner two of the most efficient officials In the state The lineup East High West High Beers rf Howells If Mackay capt e Carman r n capt F. F Meyer rg Williams Smith in lh l Ig Newman |