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Show Sporfstaculcir Pag 14 Thursday December 1 3, 1 979 TTiig:?8 clam feti plac Prep basketball action continues to get hotter through the cold month of December as teams prime-u- for region races. Just concluded was the revived Laker Classic hosted by Bonneville High and Coach Gary Alverson. Assisting Coach Alver-so- n in the organization of the Weber County basketball event, l. was athletic director, Harry p Bur-chel- Lakers to take the 1979 Laker Calssic title. The Tigers, behind choices, Oil is and Dockery, took a commanding 8 lead into the halftime lockerroom. With the score tied at 12 a piece at the end of one period, onis Greg 33-1- started dropping Dockery everything in sight and in one stretch helped his Ogden team outscore Bonneville, and were up But the host Lakers were not 15-- Ogden High held off second-hal- f comeback a furious by the DAN CALL OUIS DOCKERY CORY SYLVESTER 27-1- 6. 4 Latoir Oasscc Dim denied in the second half as they outscored Ogden 1 in the third quarter and 19 to 8 in the final faces." 14-1- stanza. 57-5- This big surge was led by Cory Sylvester who scored a game high 22 points and was named to team along the with teammate Dan Call. Ollis Dockery, named file tournaments most valuable player, has 14 points for Ogden, while Greg Dockery added 14 more for Qie Tigers, who wer 0 on the 3-- season a Clearfield High turned back Bingham High last Friday on the Falcons new hardwoods The Falcons led by as much as 21 paints three different times in the game but had to douse a furious Miner comeback to take home the win. The scrappy Falcons plain ou thus tied the mare talented Miners in the first three quarters of play. They were slapping for loose balls, denying Bingham any. offensive rebounds and playing to that point. Mar- vin Ellis , who suffered a cold first half of shooting, came on strong in the second half and ended the game with 13 for the Lakers. In Saturdays game for third place in the Laker Classic, Woods Cross edged Weber Drew Skeen notched 22 points for the Warriors while junior Kelly Johnson added 12 and Van Fuller chipped in 11 from outsidse shooting and free throw shooting. Joining the Dockery brothers, Call and Sylvester on the team was Mark of Woods Cross. strict-typ- e defense that had all evening. Bingham Jeff Goringe, who the week before had threw in the winning shot to beat Logan at home, turned in an outstanding game and ended up with 19 points while Scott Wallace added 16 points. Clearfield lacks in height but are making up for it in quickness and speed. . Layton beat West 7961 after leading more than half of the game. 57-5- Ear-nsha- w In the tournaments first games, Ogden defeated Weber and Bonneville turned back 68-B- O Woods Cross Coach Dick Conolly mentioned after the Woods Cross game, Our team is typically a young team who will get better with more experience. Woods Cross played a zone defense and this early in die season, that is going to affect any 67-6- GRIG DOCKERY team. Were basically a man to man team so of course we play better against man to man because thats what we practice against. Coach Wayne Baker of Woods Cross was elatsd over the win, The difference was our enthusiastic play and the fact we wow so intense. If were not like that, we will fall flat on our MARK EARNSHAW |