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Show 15 Sunday Herald kkday. February i, mt Orem Crushes Lehi; Provo Wins in Overtime, 'Tigers Capture Spanish Fork Couldn't Freeze Four Point Lead "TT I Triumph 60-3- 2 and floor work and warmed the By WENDELL RIGBY Herald Sports Writer hoop with five buckets good for Hie Golden Tigers of 10 points. LEHI Orem picked up the tempo after The win gave Orem four wins a slow first quarter start and against one loss while for Lehi cowered their way to a con it was one win and three losses victory over the for the season. vincing Lehi Pioneers in a Region Four The final period was all Orem. cage battle Friday night in Lehi was limited to one lone field goal by Scott Hinton, and Lehi. 'Neither team was able to one by John Barnes who came show much in the way of offen- on the floor in a reserve role. sive strength in the initial per- OREM (60) iod which ended 10--7 for the G Tigers, but they generated McCandless 3 power as the game progressed Chessman 0 afid ran away with everything Brailsford 8 in sight in second half play. 5 Buckley Foul Snooting 7 Stout 3 Both teams had miserable Knight 0 luck from the foul line. Lehi Fowles 0 managed only six of 18 tries Marshall 1 from the line, and the Tigers Christensen 0 did little better as their chart Butler showed only six connections in 17 tries at the hoop. Clay Tripp Totals scored Lehi's final point with one of two from the charity LEHI (32) 1 ; :vim i 60-C- 2 62-6- 6 0-- ,, o: i, TiTi line for the Pioneers 32 points. Scott Hinton pretty well car Hinton 10 1 5 ried the scoring burden alone Lind 0 for the Pioneers as he hit six Kirkham 1 times from the field and man- - Cooper 0 of eight chances from Smith aged-ihre0 the foul line. Dave Land finally Miner 1 got started and hit five fielders Barnes 0 and missed bis lone try from Peterson 0 Tripp the line. io o 0 Brailsford bad best his Jorgensen ;Buss game of the season as he pretty 13 32 well controlled both boards and Totals tanked eight field goals and Score by Quarters: 10 23 43 60 two foul tries for 18 points, Orem 7 17 27 32 Wayne Stout got started in the Lehi aecond half and he wound up with seven from tha field and The central body of the sun ene from the line for 15 points. is called the photosphere or Gaylen Buckley was deadly sphere of light. This is the sun with his ball stealing tactics that we see. By RAY SCHWARTZ Herald Sports Writer Spanish Fork If Coach Joel Gardner of Spanish Fork High's basketball team has a good weekend cry nobody can blame him. He' certainly entitled to one after what happened to him Friday night as Provo High's battliE basketeers came bouncing off the ropes to score a comeHfrom-behin- d 0 great overtime victory over the Dons in a big Region 4 game in the Spanish Fork High gym. With 1:37 to play In regula tion time, Spanish,Fork seemed to have Provo hanging helplessly on the ropes. The Bull and Coach dogs trailed Gardners fired up charges seemed ready to move in for the kill. All they had to do was stall out a little over a minute and a half playing time to gam the victory. 75-7- -- Life.. f : LJ 3 r b ,-f- 'A WW fi 7 VT V, .11 e ' V ' ' JJ) S mMlM:iniglIli'lm Devils By MIKE TWITTY ar 1 r 13-1- 67-5- I MEN square off against each other during action in the exciting Fork basketball game Friday night Doing the shooting is Sid Hansen of Spanish Fork with Provo Steward Morrill defending. Hansen scored 29 and Morrill scored 24 during the game which Provo won in overtime. (Herald photo by Dean Ostlund.) TWO KEY Provo-Span-i- 77-7- 9-- 19-1- 21-2- 39-3- top-not- 83-7- 1. Cher-ringt- there's a new - 39-2- 14-1- I 66-6- Herald Sports Writer Carbon's Rufus Ellington had the best night of his two-yescholastic career with 41 points to propel the Dinos past Spring-ville Friday night The Junior guard hit 12 of 14 attempts from the field the first half and added six free throws for 30 points at the half. He only shot once in the third period but came on strong m the final five minutes of play to help fight off a gallant Come back effort by the Red Devils. He finished with 9 from the 6 from the free field and throw line. Springville, down 1 going into the last quarter, cut the Carbon lead to 1 with 3:41 remaining but two free throws by Ellington, two by Dave Pet erson and a bucket by Ellington made it ' The Devils stayed in the game in the second half due to some sharpshooting by Tom who notched 15 points and Sam Giles who nabbed 11 to CARBON O finish the contest with 28. ... 1 Carbon won its third Region Cowley . . .. 10 game against only one loss with Hribor L. n ... 7 show by Ellington a for the first half and the shoot- Gentry ... ... 2 14 ing of Larry Hribor and Peter- Ellington 0 Hribor G son in the second. The Dinos finished the 34 Totals affair with 34 of 61 field goal attempts for an imO pressive 56 per cent which bare- SPRINGVILLE ly overshadowed 51 per cent (31 Cherrington ...... 5 of 61) for Springville, now 2 Preston The first quarter was a bat Paxton 0 tle between the Devils' Evert Holdaway .8 13 Holdaway who hit 14 of his Giles 1 team's 21 points and Ellington Duncan who netted 17 of Carbon's 23. 2 Smith Carbon pulled away in the Totals ..31 second quarter as it took advantage of iseveral missed shots and Springville turnovers to Score by quarters: 23 Carbon stretch the lead to 21 The Devils cut it to 8 with Springville 5-- V:iiiiiiiif1 But the Dons couldnt control i era on the floor at the right the ball, let the Big Green off time to gain the big payoff the hook and watched them the victory. Stew Morrill, banging away charge on to victory. Bruce Bushnell and Jeff Fish- in close, and Fisher, firing with er fired bombs into the hoop to the radar touch from outside, tie the game up at 6 in the paced the Provo High attack closing moments and send the with 24 and 23 points, respecbattle into overtime. Then, Jeryl tively. Morrill picked up 10 baskets Smith sparked a whirlwind attack in the overtime period and four free throws in picking that enabled the Bulldogs to up hs points, while Fisher fired run up seven straight points in 11 field goals and one free before the Dons could get on the throw for his counters. Fisher scored 17 of his points in the scoreboard again. That iced the came for the first half, when he had a parBulldogs. ticularly hot hand. Ron Bentley, also shooting Masterful Coaching Job well from outside, ended up And give Coach Jim Spencer with 10 points for the game. credit for doing a masterful job ' of coaching down the stretch of Took Scoring Honors the regulation playing time and the shooting show put Despite in the overtime. Moving his oil by Morrill and Fisher, top out the of game cagers in and honors for the game with the adroitness of a chess scoring went to Sid Hansen of Spanish Coach Spencer always Fork with 29 expert, points, picked up seemed to have the right play- on 12 field goals and five free throws. Like Morrill, Hansen was particularly effective under the basket Boyd Nelson scored 17 points and Paul Clark scored 12 points for the other Don scorers to dip into double figures. The Dons galloped into a 6 advantage with 2:50 to play in the firs; period on the shooting of Paul Clark, Hansen and Nel son. Then Fisher got hot on tha 5:31 left in the second quarter hoop and sparked the Bulldogs before Peterson hit a couple to a 4 first quarter lead. and Ellington scorec s three But the Big Green couldn't point play to make the score stand and back came 8 with 3:48 showing on the the prosperity Dons, with Nelson spirited clock. and Hansen leading the charge. Ellington came out In the third Hansen, fed beautifully by a quarter feeding off to Peterson great pass from Blake Nielsen, and Hribor who took up the scored from underneath the 1 scoring slack for Carbon. hoop to tie the score at Dino Coach Tony Welch ex with 6:21 to play in the first pressed confidence that his ball half. club can go the rest of the way Played Boards Well undefeated in Region Four play But the irreDressible Fisher. although he acknowledged that who. besides scorine well. Dlav- the Dino's gams at Orem is a ed a great backboard game, led must. a Bulldog charge late in the The Dinos host American second auarter that eave Provo Fork next Friday while Springa 5 halftime lead. High ville must try to out hustle the Then, the Dons, led bv Paul taller Provo Bulldogs. Clark, ran off nine straight Red Devil Coach Elliot Jordan points to take a 5247 lead with was pleased with his squad's 1:19 to Dlav in the third Quarter. shooting after the The Dons led 5249 going into anemic 24 per cent Wednesday the fourth session. against Payson. 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In The Overtime In the overtime, Smith hit a 67-- 89 pair of free throws, Fisher 51- -81 zeroed one in from the side, Paul Sowards hit from the corner and Smith dropped another free throw to give the Big Green a 6 lead. 34 14 one-ma- in your future... 75-7- 0 DIAl 37J-1O- 0I Se NORTH lnd WEST -- 3 |