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Show . Westminny Basketball Season Looks Bright This coming winter may bring the Westminster Parsons into the n basketball limelight if warm-u- p carries any weight at all. Capitalizing on height, Coach Gene Cooper has experienced material to choose from in Ray Buh-lePop Johnson, Ralph Bowman, Dave Steele and Bill Briden-baugAlso to help with plenty of experience is George Dimas, three-yea- r letter man, and Carl Willey, former Granite eager. Two former letter men back to give the team a boost are seniors Del Bleazard and Bill Limb. Others out for varsity positions are Wayne Halstead, Dale Gebo, Pete Ota, Ray Selwood, Bill Rose, Bob Boughton, George Felis and Dave The Westminster bowling team, After holding the mighty Boise College Broncos to 13 points in consisting of Bud Wise, Bill Yeathe first half, the Parsons loosenBob Wilson, ed up just enough in the second ger, Jim Denny, Lever-ich-, pre-seaso- half to make the score sound like a slaughter, which, in the opinions of both teams, it was not. r, Playing magnificently in both h. Wilson. To form the forward Coach Cooper has sharp-shootin- g wall, Ralph Bowman and Dave Steele in the tentative forward slots, with lefty Carl Willey and steady Bill Limb pressing very close behind their heels. Almost a sure starter for the pivot spot is lanky Ray Buhler, who averaged ten points a game in last years campaign. Ray has the ability to become one of the best in the conference. Alternating in the pivot and guard spot is big Pop Johnson, who hits the tape measure at Pop didnt play basketball last year, but can be shot-gu- n 6-- 6. oiiiiniimi:iii!ii!iiiiiuiii!imminiii!iiii!iiiai!iimimiDuimmii one of the steadying and inspirational cogs for the coming season. Serving for his fourth year on the guard line is reliable George Dimas. Georges defensive game can be used to the fullest and his g can be steady counted on to set up a lot of plays. Coming from the ranks are Pete Ota, who may also see a little action at the guard line, and Dale Gebo to booster the front line. Ray Sellwood and Bob Boughton can also be counted on to fill in whenever the need arises. ball-handlin- The Parsons opened the season December 12 with a victory over Hill field at Westminster and on the 14th play the same opponents at Hill Field. Also on the n docket are games with the BYU frosh team and Southern Idaho. The regular conference schedule is slated to start at Carbon, December 28 or 29. pre-seaso- I Harwood's I For i . GROCERIES and ( SCHOOL SUPPLIES MAGAZINES 1 21st SOUTH AND 13th EAST THE SOUTH EAST BOWLING COURTS For HEALTH and RECREATION Service Friendly Atmosphere Ample Free Parking Best Equipment Air-Condition- I 1 I I Why Co Farther? Some of the players who received recognition from the conference officials were Dale Gebo, Paul Brown, Bruce Lamus, Bill Rose, George Demitrus, and Ron Wright. Dale Gebo received a second string rating, while Brown, Lamus, Rose, KEEP FIT At 1137 EAST 21st SOUTH Dial 43 AL SANDQUIST, Manager BLAINE PUGSLEY, Proprietor Prescriptions 1 ce Wright and Demirus all got hon- 7-19- 51 SPECIALIZED PERMANENTS TO SUIT YOUR INDIVIDUALITY Soda Fountain Luncheonette Sundries Magazines Tobacco orable mention. I I I3 Film Service OiimnniHiiiiiiniaiiiiiiiumniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiimninniiimimiiHiiiiiiiiimniiiMniiiiiniimiiiiinniiimiiiiiiniiiiiiiiminiiiitmiiiit? COMPLETE ACACIA FLORAL SHOP By Theodore P. Jorgensen Bunnys x Lunch Where Better Flowers Are Grown Bouquets . Corsages Bryan Appreciates the Patronage of Westminster College Students 1953 S. 13th East Phone 7-04- 22 SERVICE OP ed GET FIT Blaine Beardall and Kent promised us better results over last months standings, and at the present time are gaming offense and defense, the Parsons grudgingly gave up two first half just that. The fellows seem to touchdowns and came back to have come out of their slump, block one of the two point-afte- r and at last report are in the secattempts. In the second half, the ond place in the league standings. number 3 junior college team of the nation came back to score Fashion Cleaners, at the presthree more, all on freak and al- ent time, heads the list in the win most unearned tallies. The game, column, but the fellows reprealthough a loss to Westminster, us have only a deficit of proved to be a moral victory and senting gave promise of more pleasant three games before they take over outcome of future football seasons. the top spot. The way the fellows A lot of credit and good wishes' have been bragging about their for the future should go to all the latest scores, there seems little football players and both coaches, Gene Cooper and John Elordi. doubt of their success in obtainCoach Cooper has gained a lot of ing another cup for their trophy respect and recognition from our case in Converse Hall. own boys as well as from other coaches and players in the conference. Surely in coming seasons, the Parsons will be the team hard to beat. Coach Coopers assistant, in both football and basketball, is John Elordi, who also had a hand in our successful football season and should receive a pat on the back by all the students. IRENE BEAUTY SALON 2044 South 1th East Phone S3 miiimnnmiiiiiiiioimiiiiiiiniiiiniimiuniiiiiiiiirauniiiniut Accommodating i Our Bowling Team Improves Standing Successful Football Season Finished FOR GOOD FOOD i Pharmacy 1702 South 11th East Dial 6-68- 32 |