Deseret Evening News | 1908-01-02 | Page 11 | Y. M. C. A. Team Wins from Alaska Five

Y M MC C A TEAM WINS FROM ALASKA FIVE The Tho Y M C A basketball tram team hand handed ed cd out n a surprise package u yesterday af ul afternoon In the tha gymnasium by b defeating tho thio strong Alaska Ataka team a team that has baa been traveling all over aver overt tile tho 10 coun coon country try lr defeating all corners comers The contest was close and exciting resulting r In Ina a score eor of o 39 29 to 33 It II was witnessed by a It large and crowd of basketball fans The visitors were superior nt at team work but the tho locals were better at nt throwing baskets Doth Both teams cairn played n a quick snappy game Kamo anti the result was waa in doubt until I toward the close In the first half hall Swan the star player for far tile the visitors made mado a basket almost at every fory attempt but bUl In the tho second half was placed to guard him and Swans basket baskel throwing came Caine to an nn end The fhe local players took the tho lead and a number of fouls louis helped them greatly In Inthe inthe the tho second half tho the Alaska buys boys worker desperately to overcome the tho lead and amid nearly succeeded The Tho teams have agreed to play another game this evening The Tho line up was as follows Alaska Y M II t C A Keown Known LF Ewan HF RF Metcalf McGuire C 0 Hoffman I Lumen Lomen men Burley Durley LG It n Gunn