Show 4 4 w. w a A I j CARBON HIGH SCHOOL dart down the floor in the direction of the Dino basket wr J J 1 t w L fr r rh fry h a 1 p w t l Y 4 n n e n UINTAH Clark McClellan 12 Tim King Joe Gardiner 34 and Randy Ran Ran- Randy dy Brady 22 left to right battle Carbon Dinos for the basketball Uintah's junior varsity downed Carbon last Friday 65 to 46 SPORTS FLASHBACKS Acks Uintah's alumni squad nips Uintah h H High i S School hool t The 1955 Uintah basketball team competed in a contest with the Uintah Alumni team The article follows as it was printed in the Express on J January anua y 6 1955 LOSE TO ALUMNI TEAM 49 FINAL PRACTICE PR GAME First league game of the season for Grant Moser's basketball team comes tomorrow night Friday at Union High School The Utes are favored to win but it will probably be their toughest ga game me of the season Uintah wound up its ten-game ten practice schedule Wednesday evening with a point one-point loss toan toan to toan an alumni team The score 49 48 The game was mostly uneventful The Utes led most of three quarters but a seasoned alumni moved ahead and stayed ahead in the last quarter to win the game For the Utes Ules Valoy Eaton played good ball in the first half and chalked up sixteen points In fact all the Utes scored in the first quarter but in the game asa as asa asa a whole their playing was only average with a weak defense and shooting way off CHARLEY WELLS sparked the alumni team both defensively defensively defensively and offensively Don Barr was also strong both in defense and offense particularly particularly particularly par par- in defense Charley was good on rebounds Grant Richens got lucky for four baskets Johnny Hacking lacking did a anice anice anice nice lob job defensively but had a little tough luck in making his plays work All of the alumnus had had experience under more than one coach and lined up well Wednesday night under Coach Frank Wright for an effective remarkably good system Other alumni not listed who played were Jessie Johnson and Frank Hatch Brent Roberts of the Ute B team also played with them Coach Moser was out of town and Norwood Hardy accepted the coaching job of the Ules Utes in his absence SCORE sconE BY QUARTERS wasas was wasas wasas as follows first quarter Uintah 18 IS and Alumni 10 second quarter Uintah 30 and Alumni 24 third quarter Uintah 41 and Alumni 38 and fourth quarter Alumni 49 and Uintah 48 Scoring points for Uintah were Valoy Eaton 20 Gary Hatch 6 Sterling Kendall 4 ArtLee Art ArtLee ArtLee Lee 4 Ronnie Abegglen 2 and Terry Anderson 2 2 Gaining points for the Alumni were Charley Wells 16 Don Barr 9 Johnny Hacking 8 Grant Richens 8 Jes Jessie ie Johnson 4 Frank Hatch latch 2 and Brent Roberts 2 2 |