Show SPORTS ai 1 I A MONDAY NIGHT tho the joint debate of tho vornal vernal first and second wards hed held A monday mona tona night at at tho the vernal second ward chapel was given to a large crowd which thoroughly enjoyed the debate debato resolved that a newspaper Is a bettor better companion for or a m roan an than a wife first ward was represented by merle bamsey merkley and roy IVa lilquist tor for the negative and vernal second by miss iras white rulon hansen and george bartlett Dart lott for the etorma tave the debaters did splendidly and brought forth many a hearty laugh and indeed it would be difficult to sty which made the most points the judges H 11 S olson george A woodbury and G N larsen in III rendering their decision which vaa mas highly pleasing to all surely scored the points well you ought to have bave been there and you would have earned earne e d which won we 0 FAST PAST BASKET BALL GAMB that tho the game between mhd aln tah academy A and vernal team was tho the fastest game ever played in vernal was the opinion of the fans who saw the game last saturday night the U A s defensive was tho the feature of the game this forced the town boys to shoot long shots at the basket the me shifty and speedy team work of the U A team could not be broken up by their opponents the last half u when ben the score stood 16 15 to 16 in favor of 0 vernal was the moat most sensational it was as then tho U A bays made a spurt which gave them a lead of 11 points the final finai score being 33 to 44 in carvor of the academy team the uno line up for tibe ae teams was as follows 1 U A vernal king IF F shatter woolley F caldwell hullinger C E alien G at alien allen J johnson cu ceope pe G T alien allen the game between the ducheane Du chesno high school and the uintah academy freday night which d decides tahe interschool ter school division championship will no doubt be the classiest garne game of tho the season co coach ach calder predicts a tri for the U A as do all thy thol vernal basket ball fans 0 AMERICAN LEGION GAME FULL OF PEP wednesday evenings double header basket ball games were well played a L good crowd being present the preliminary game between tho the vernal second and naples resulted in a score of 16 15 to 27 tn an favor of the vernal foam the big game between the vernal and american legion teams was fast from front start to finish and some excellent plays were made on both sides the legion learn team however seemed to make better team plays soon gaining tho the lead and maintaining it throughout the game ganie tho the last dody eloped more life than Is usual in such games and the blood in their eyes ayes gave considerable pep to the game the score was 31 to 41 in favor of at the legion be boys dr J W stevens returned saturday from ogden where he was called to the bedside of his mother she underwent a serious operation at tho deo dee hospital and rallied bettor better than waa was expected and nd on the road to recovery when doctor left |