Show T Invade Bulldog g Realm For Friday Game Now that quarterly final exams are over some students at Manti High School can relax for a week or orr so before new questions are asked them Not so with the basketball team Friday they are confronted with a question not easily answered Namely how can Jerell erell J Hill be stopped on a basketball court The poised Gunnison senior has been amazing followers for three years with his precise shooting It is not uncommon at atall atall all ail for him to score from 25 feet a distance most players lose all accuracy at When pressed hard hardin in back court he is is isa a clever dribbler capable of going all the way for ups lay-ups or short stop- stop jump Coach Woody Beck claims Jerell has worked on shooting more than any other player in a long list of Bulldog offensive stars Teaming with Hill at forward is senior Steven Sorensen a red redhead redhead redhead head with a good fade-away fade pivot shot Fast Bruce Bartholomew son of the late Gail Bartholomew Bartholomew Bartholomew Bartholo Bartholo- mew is the regular center Guards Johnny and Paul Anderson Ander Ander- son complete the five In preseason Gunnison played powerful Emery to a standstill at Castle Dale before bowing by by six points Their biggest win was over Springville at Spring- Spring ville Winner of this game to tobe tobe be e pl played at 9 Gunnison is assured of a tie for first place with idle idIe No North h Sanpete e. e Playing b before fore a capacity plus house the defeated North Sanpete 54 49 H in an action sa saturated t game With fans standIng standing standing stand stand- ing In every available crook and cr cranny of the Arm Armory ory the teams made e the most Cst of th the playing surface av available S jumped to an early 17 12 lead on the jumping heroics of Norman Stott and outside shooting of Glen Olsen Olsen Ol- Ol sen and Tim Keisel Ironically enough this five point lead held up at halftime 29 24 at at t. t the third quarter 38 33 and at the end 54 Probing carefully for openings in the Sanpete 2 1 zone the found enough of them to keep the offense alive In the meantime Leland Thompson Glen Olsen and Tim Keisel Kelsel came through with tough defensive play holding Roger Lynn Cook and Scott to two six and eight points respectively respectively respectively re Craig Armstrongs Armstrong's strong defensive defensive de de- de play on center Mike Christensen helped the cause greatly Every time Christensen got the ball in his hands he con con- converted converted it to gold Lucky tacky for the this was not too often but still often enough that the post man got a game high 1 18 is for the Hawks |