Show n ri J j il r. r hiN r Sports Flashbacks t f I k p t t. t 4 H 4 In 1934 Uintah Uintah defeated Carbon basketball battles ar art fierce with Duchesne County teams but games games' With Carbon County have been fierce too An article printed word for Cor word from the Vernal Express of January 11 1 1934 34 follows CARBOY CARBON LOSES TWO GAMES TO UH FIVE Fast Uintah Team Doubles Score on Carbon County High in Two Interesting Games Played at Local Gym Friday and Saturday CARBON CAnnON DISTRICT champs of last year came to Vernal Vernall last st Friday with determination to win back a lost honor which was taken from them In Ii a previous game with Uintah on their own floor They lost Friday night by a score of ot 40 to 18 and Saturday night by bya a score of ot 49 to 24 Although Carbon has not been together during the holidays they put up a good battle under the close guarding of the Fighting Uintah went in with a gr great at rally the first quarter of the opening game and kept up a big lead through the entire game with Alexander and Anderson scoring heavily Anderson scored 13 points Walker 5 Gale 2 Searle 4 Alexander 15 and andAy Ay AYcock cock 1 1 TilE THE SCORE the first quarter was 14 to 6 the half followed with both teams playing a manto man manto to man game and guarding very closely ending with a score of 15 to 9 The third quarter proved to be more interesting with both teams fighting furiously to gain the goal Uintah pulled out in inthe inthe inthe the lead with a 29 to 12 score In the preliminary game played the first night between Vernal town team and the UHS second team the town Won by a score of 59 to 19 SATURDAY NIGHT Uintah defeated Carbon by a big margin of 49 to 24 24 John Walker led the Uintah attack with 14 points Anderson followed with 9 Hadlock and Aycock each secured 8 counters Alexander caged 5 Searle 3 and Gale 2 Louis Louts was high scorer for Carbon with 11 points In a preliminary game the Ule Carbon seconds defeated the Uintah reserves 33 to 32 in an extra period encounter TillS THIS WEEKEND WEEK Uintah plays at Duchesne and Roosevelt at Central High Mt Emmons January 19 Vernal plays at Roosevelt and at sf Central These are the first games for Uintah in the regional series Duchesne and Roosevelt triumphed in the opening games of the northern division of district 5 Friday night Altonah proved no match for forthe forthe forthe the Roosevelt five which triumphed by a 82 to 8 score at Roosevelt Duchesne defeated Central at Mt Emmons 32 to 23 Uintah also had in 1934 its traditional battles with Roosevelt A stor it High story i a as appeared on January 25 1934 in inthe inthe inthe the Vernal Express follows UINTAH DEFEATS ROOSEVELT IN GAMES FRIDAY Uintah came out victorious in three interesting games gaines at Roosevelt Friday night The first game of the evening played with wilh the too second teams was the closest the score at the end being 17 to 19 in in favor of Uintah The game between the main teams started out as if it might prove exciting The score at the end of the first quarter was 4 to 8 Uintah Both teams were were tied at 8 points early in the second period but the score scon at atthe atthe atthe the end of or the game was 1 19 to 49 in Uintah's favor The game between the faculties of or Vernal and Roosevelt was a climax to the nights night's entertainment During buring the first pat patt t of the game Gunn and Taylor made a brilliant showing for Roosevelt but Uintah came back in the second half halt with the efforts that put them In the too lead The final score was 37 to 47 UINTAH HAD met Duchesne the week before and taken them Into camp with a victor victory of 60 28 This week Uintah played on Wednesday night and on Saturday has a game with ML Mt Emmons at the local gymnasium In the league game played at Roosevelt the whole team did exceptionally well with Alexander Walker and Anderson Anderson Anderson An An- derson score men Hadlock showed Up unusually well in defense The team is in good shape Coach Davis is of the opinion that the team is the best bat the school has put on the floor in inmany inmany inmany many years and has good possibilities TIlE THE FACULTY team am composed of veteran stars of former years at high schools and colleges were an impressive im sight with their machine like precision in handling the ball The speed of the game was slightly impeded by the overweight of oC some of the members Winn Lundell Noble and McConkie as forwards showed splendid form Richens Hichens Hullinger and Cannon as guards displayed skill seldom witnessed only in professional games Coa Coach h Davis former AC star led the team as center Uintah's basketball was lively as ever with traditional battles with Carbon High and Roosevelt High |