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Show M Men wind up league play; Tenth is tops Springville Tenth Ward came ; out victorious in the M Men basketball race after tieing Eighth for the Springville ' Stake title and winning over ; them in a playoff game Satur- - dav night 64-72. Both teams j will enter the zone tournament .' here starting Monday. In winning the title, the - Tenth Warders were led by - George Peacock who hit for 20 . points. Jimmy Smart with 18 J and Alan Mecham with 10, ably assisted For the losers, Bringhurst with 12 and Wil- p liams and Blanchard with 10 each Were top scorres. Final scores in league games follow: Fourth 62, Seventh 29. Axerett hit 22 for Fourth with Van Wagner getting 15 for Seventh. Third downed Fifth 67-57. Norton with 24 and Holt with 21 led the winners. Nielson Niel-son 28, Thorpe 23, were high for the losers. Tenth rang up 78 as compared to 62 for Thirteenth Thir-teenth in their win. Mecham and Peacock each hit for 17 '. while Clark with 16 and Av-erett Av-erett with 14 were high scorers scor-ers for Thirteenth. All-stake individual selections 1 ' were presented trophies by Ron Thorpe, assistant athletic supervisor su-pervisor for the stake. These included Marlin Roper, Seventh Ward; Gary Nielson. Fifth; George Peacock, Tenth; Paul Blanchard, Eighth; Bob Norton, Nor-ton, Third; John Clark, Thirteenth; Thir-teenth; Niel Burton, Fourth; Bruce Murray, Third; Richard Thorpe, Fifth; Ken Averett, Fourth. Thirteenth Ward won the sportsmenship trophy. Jay Nielson, stake supervisor presented pre-sented the winning trophy to Tenth Ward. The two top teams are coached by brothers. Marlin Giles won over his bro-I bro-I ther, Max, coach of the Eighth Warders, whose team includes Russell Williams, Douglas Bringhurst, Larry Vane, Reed Jessee, Phil Curtis, Robert Brown, John Lewis, Ronald Christensen, Paul Blanchard, Dave McArthur. |