Show 0 V championship ch is to county 0 ti ay athern utah jubilant Jub ilent when miners ville le basketball team feam wins state championship at salt lake on to chicago jubilation was rampant over beav county saturday night when the iio waves wafted wafred the tidings of ners villes victory over the L D U in the state basketball tournant hie ane game saturday night the wiling event of the tournament a gentl on by a score of 22 19 and by tiie 0 of this victory 3 I 1 represent the state at the na ial nal invitational scholastic meet in icaco cago which begins on march 29 e record of the beaver county n in the tournament is as follows millersville liners Millers ville defeated logan in the nag game of the tournament ing aing of 29 to 17 at bof of the game the second night springville Spring ville by the wide wid e gin of 32 to 21 and in the aerni semi b won front from manti anti 22 to io 14 1 he team is composed of the fol ng g minersville Miners ville high school boys etain tain gillins mar 1 smith eyre davis carter and born am te new state scholastic five e one of the strongest ns 3 to distinction that any state maion five has yet enjoyed the j of the beorn constitute nine of the teen een male members of the high ol 01 student body and are all ria na 6 sons in addition the coach is 0 a minersville Miners ville boy stanley M mc c abt lit who has organized a state stat anshil five is also a native the fown sunday day evening when word was reid ted that the victorious team were their heir way home the beaver city d I 1 accompanied by local high 1 students and basketball en ell abts drove out and met the team the he Mon derfield hill six miles rth of town where an impromptu eb rAtion was staged huge boils were built i and the returning ketelers ke were given a royal wel e the delegation then came on oil amo wn where music and speeches re given before the team was al 1 ed I 1 to continue their journey home day night I 1 the peo held eld a big barbecue and in ill which beefs and several 1 asand nd buns furnished furni sed the repast to altitude present 4 the high 1 band and a large represents a from win B beaver aver was present at the eb ration I 1 finers erhville ers ville had an unusual record the 6 south I 1 this year and the per ornallee ance is no 0 o source of great sur I 1 se t 0 I 1 those who have seen it go S the Al millard filard district without 1 lethe team won all of its 6 games by more than ten tell points i 4 have lav a preseason schedule that I 1 but a single defeat deleat this was I 1 ah the 6 hands of the B A C fivos took ok an extra 14 period game 16 including the tournament ines the new w state boasts a ord of i ie defeat twenty yone Y one victories and a boys s will receive from state je association toward defray i their air expenses for the trip to th chev e Y also received a dona don a w the tournament fans and people pe of deaver beaver 4 county will ninke make purse se 1 to furnish remaining the it squared squired Squi required red WO i TS prizes award etl by lille et news were won by at min ill rd ya boys first captain gillins was via place and the news newa gillins Miners Millers villes little hu human niall dy dynamo doninio ninio is picked on the first team because ho he earned the honor like romney lie he is deadly accurate at shooting and even faster than the dixie star on the floor he possesses a most uncanny sense for letting into the open spaces to re cl ave a pass yet he never liever takes a shot lot if there is a mate who appears to 10 have a bett better er position from which to try for a goal his play has been a great factor in Miners villes fine work this year the news also pays tho the following splendid tribute to forward smith of the minersville Miners ville team the most important selections of the lot was that given for for the best sportsmanship and all round good conduct throughout the tourney after a careful check this award haf been made to smith forward olt the minersville Miners ville team who has lone done many splendid things willel which I 1 the average tournament enthusiasts will never know about unless he consults the recording angels who followed this chap through the tourney lourney smith was the most mort courteous clean cut fair and square follow of the lot according to the critics lie saw three opponents go out 01 on personal fouls and never failed to ac co the ousted player to the silde side lines and express his hia regret that the man could not continue once he stopped play to delpan help an inal injured red opponent to his feet he made a manly little talk to the members of his team when they want to accommodate the press by posing for a photograph he played brilliant and clean ball throughout and was a decided credit credi t to his team the town 0 of f minersville millersville Miners Millers ville and the great scholastic game of basketball in addition to winning the greatest hon honor or that the tournament had to offer smith gained honorable mention being nosed out by gillins Gi lit his s clever team mate for first team honors step right up mr smith and receive the annual sportsmanship inan ship medal for excellent conduct in the utah state scholastic basketball tournament 0 |