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Show Cache Five Records Win Over Champs North Cache hifh achool of Richmond, which last fall ralnad the Utah prep athletlo apotllght for tha first tlm by twasptng aaids grid oppoaltlon for Ita first appearanca In tha state finals, continues bidding for fame as th basketball season advances. Monday the Cache squad rang up Ita fourth league victory In five surts, beating South Cache, Itr traditional foe, 8ft-l,-n-the Richmond court. .Howard Hansen led the winning attack with six goals for 12 points, and Dick Griffin, at guard, caged six points. Coach Jay Whitman's Bulldogs led, 7-4, 15-11 and 26-17. in the first three periods. Rslph Msughan's nlns points led the district's dis-trict's defending champions, who have now lost two of four games. Hurricane Triumphs Hurricane gained Its third straight victory in the Dixie district, dis-trict, beating Kanab, 30-30, In a game postponed from Friday, when bad weather prevented the latter team reaching the scene of bsttle. The gsme left Hurricane and Dixie as the only unbeaten teams of the group, and set the stsge for their meeting on the Dixie floor February 9. Lea Wilcox led Hurricane with 10 points Monday, and his brother, Lee, caged six points. The Typhoons Ty-phoons led, S-S, la the first canto, and after the score was tied, 17-all, at half time and Kanab had forged ahead, 17-13, la the third period, the home teem rallied to win. Dueheeae Wins Tilt In another postponed game, Duchesne handed Altamont its first defeat, 23-16, In the Uintah district The losers were limited to five field goals and threatened only la the third period, when they scored Dine points to Duchesne's Du-chesne's five. Mayhew paced the winners with 11 points. The twe districts of the state prep association which hsve not yet seen 1940 league action will swing Into the campaign Friday.1 The two-team Rich district opens with South Rich going to Lake-town Lake-town to play North Rich, the invaders in-vaders seeking their thirteenth district title In 14 years of play. The Grand San Juan district opens with Ssn Juan high of Blending playing at Monticello. |