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Show Nephi Gets Tie For Loop Lead Special to The Telegram NEPHI, Feb. 38 - SpringvUle and Juab high school of Nephi are tied for the Nebo district championship, and must meet In a playoff likely to be slated either Friday or Monday for that honor and a berth In the state prep cage tournament. SpringvUle has held the Nebo title 14 times. Nephl has been champion four times and once tied with Provo for top honors. The locals climbed Into a share of the top for the first time this season in last night's concluding league game, turning back Payaon 34-29 on the Nephl floor. It was the sixth victory In eight starts for Juab, th defeats being administered ad-ministered by SpringvUle, 36-30 and 44-20. Spanish Fork, which last Friday gained Its first win of the season, 24-23, over the then leading Spring-villa Spring-villa team, Tuesday won another, 37-20, over Tintlc high of Eureka, third-placer of the district. Juab led 11-6, 20-13 and 27-18 In the first three periods of th game here, Howarth pacing the attack at-tack with 10 points. |