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Show Tooele Tops Officers To Take Tourney Title TEST RUN, Friday, March 10, 1967 BUNTS AND BOUNCES by PFC Garry Ballard One of the most famous basketball teams of all times was die original. Celtics of New York City who were organized in team. 1918 as a The Celtics played on the hardwoods for 11 years before 1928-2- 9 season. During that period they ran retiring during the victories and only 66 losses. of record 1,320 an up ' amazing the of famous original Celtics include Joe The most Nat Holman, Ernie Reich, Johnny Beckman, Pete Barry, Chris Leonard, Dave Banks, George Haggerty, Dutch Dehnert, Elmer Ripley, Benny Borgman, Stretch Meehan, Chief Mueller, Jim Kane and Harry Brugge. of todays famous Harlem jThe Celtics were Globetrotters, who were organized in 1927 by Abe Saperstein. The Globetrotters travel the world over attracting huge cYowds with their zany basketball feats. al Lap-chic- k, fore-runne- rs In the winter of 1891, two peach baskets were fastened to a gymnasium balcony by Dr. James A. Naismith, an instructor at Ae International Y.M.CA. Training School in Springfield, Mass. the only major sport This was the beginning of basketball States. United the in created entirely Naismith, although the creator of the sport, was not a very successful coach in his own game. After establishing the game, Naismith coached basketball at Kansas for nine seasons, but his overall record was only 53 wins and 56 losses. - w w w w iA member of President Johnson's cabinet was once a star basketball player during his collegiate days, before turning his attention to politics. His name is Stewart Udall, the secretary of the Interior, who is a star player for the University of Arizona. While at Arizona, Udall led his team to the National Invitation Tournament in Madison Square Garden in 1946. s . foul-marr- - The recommended length for a basketball floor is 94 feet. the Yet, perhaps the most famous basketball floor of them all is shorter one at Madison Square Garden in New York City than die recommended length. It's only 88 feet! - - Rouiid-AlxHi- s, 65-5- asrAX-t,' into the final ts ts ts 1 Pittsburgh's Forbes Field is one of the oldest major league pitched in it That Squeaks from a bat operating parks, yet there has never been a fact becomes more amazing when you consider that Forbes Field its natural radar system contain has been used continuously since 1909. Meanwhile, there have frequencies above 50,000 vibrain many newer parks that have been used for tions a second. Many other anibeen mals can discern much higher few years. only a marked the 58th consecutive frequencies of sound than does ,, At the close of last season, it failed to have a no-hgame. Who man. year! in which Forbes Field fans! for Pirate be the will 1967 year knows, maybe 1 no-hitt- er it 48 56 57 ts Officers 53. Bram-Hat- 50 67 42 51 s Thursday, February 23 HIIC No.' 2 60, Civilians 52 HIIC No. 1 61, Brain-Hat- s 57 officers 65, Round-Abou55 HHC No. 2, 57, HHC No. 1 54 Saturday, February 25 Round-Abou80, HHC No. 2 55 Round-Abou69, Officers 65 Round-Abou81, Officers 61 ts ts ts SHIRTS 4.95 i VALUE ML The Dugway Mustangs came from behind to down the St. Francis Padres by a 52 to 46 score Friday night at Tooele with the win resulting in the Mustangs going to the Region Five playoffs this week. The Mustangs and the Padres had each finished their regular season with five wins against, seven losses in region play and a tie for fourth place, and the play- on was necessary to determine the fourth representative from the Jordan Division of Region Five in the eight team playoffs with five teams going to the state tournament. THE TOURNAMENT open- ed Wednesday at Bountiful with the remainder of the playoffs set fbr Morgan and Wasatch tonight and tomorrow. A fourth-quartrally brought the Mustangs their victory Friday night as they outscored the Pa- dres 16 to 8 in the final eight minutes after trailing since the opening minutes of the first peri- od. The free throws and a basket by Dennis Lamoreauz gave the victors a 44-4- 0 lead with six min- utes remaining, their first lead since the Padres had opened up a 10--8 lead with three minutes left in the first quarter. The losers, led by Dennis Doty and Jon Pernio, built up a 12-- 8 margin at the end of the first eight minutes and the Pa dres had a 30-2- 3 bulge at half-tim- e with the Mustangs accuracy at the free throw line keeping them in the game as they hit on 11 out of 14 attempts from the char- er SWEAT SHIRTS WESTERN ts " Mustangs Down St. Francis m nn n Til l Q VF11H ItlVOlI tjCrtll day of Going the tournament, there were three teams remaining in the touma- ment the Officers, HHC Two The Offiand the Round-About- s. cers were the only unbeaten team, with both HHC Two and die Round-Abouholding one loss each. HHC TWO" lost an 8055 dein cision to the Round-Abouthe opening game to fall from the tournament field. Both HHC losses were to the Round-About- s, as they had knocked off both the Civilians and HHC One to reach the final day of the event. HHC Two took third place in the tournament The Round-Abou- ts then edged die Officers, 69-6to hand the "Cinderella Team" their first defeat and set the stage for another game. In the second tilt, the Round-Abouromped to an easier 81-6victory, after holding a 37-2- 9 halftime margin, to capture the championship. Steve Haight's 20 points, Doug Byrd's 18 and Thomas O'Mallys 11 led the Officers, but couldn't cope with the four Too-- - ts ts d Tooele's rallied to team, the Round-About- s, of a double elimination basketball tourcapture the championship nament here at the post gymnasium on February 22, 23 and 25. .THE TOURNAMENT pitted Dueway's top four teams against four of Tooele Army Depot's best ele cagers who hit double figures in the title game. dubs. after win THE TOURNAMENT went The Round-Aboutning their opening two contests, the full 15 games before a champ decision to the ion was crowned and the event dropped a 5 Dugway Officers in overtime to ended Welfare and Morale's fall into the losers bracket The basketball program for the year. Scores of each of the games team bounced back to topple Headquarters Number Two and are as follows: then beat the Dugway Officers 5, basketball game ll Did you ever sit and watch a and wonder just what would happen if one team lost enough the required players on fouls to cause them to have less than . five men on the Moor? Well, die game is not stopped. The official rules say that a team must keep on playing even if it his less than five players remaining in the game. TOURNAMENT SCORES: Wednesday, February 22 80, HIIC No. 2 II1IC No. 1 86, Rough Riders Officers 61, Depot Property Brain-Ha75, Civilians 65 HIIC No. 2 83, Rough Riders Hound-Abou82, HIIC No. 1 Civilians 88, Depot Property ity line against the Padres 4 for 11. The winners got only six baskets in the first half with Ro-- 1 ger Outram collecting three and Mark ueernngs two. BASKETS BY Lamoreauz and Craig Geerlings and two free throws by John McBride brought the Mustangs to within one point early in the third quarter before the Padres scored The teams traded points the remainder of the period with the Padres nold- tag a slim 38-3- 6 lead at the end of three quarters. A basket by M. Geerlings made it 38 all before Doty gave the Padres their last lead of the night. Then, Lamoreaux's points put the Mustangs ahead tor good, Four Mustangs scored in dou- hie figures with Outram and Mark Geerlings each getting 12, Craig Geerlings 11, and Lamoreauz 11. The only other scorer for the winners was McBride who col- lected all of his seven points from the free throw line. 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