| Show RU ng efa T 0 I 1 oft aa abw W i r een ee amak aw white h ITO an 11 11 N A free F aldee cow W LA tom M M M n m um ington nt t 1 9 w ton bimms bask arm ae al pirates versus devils in final league game of season in G R despite an improved percentage of basket shooting the green river pirates fell before the smooth offense of the rangers at huntington last friday february 3rd the final bulge of 18 points in the 66 4 48 3 ball game does not tell the story ely the local team was very much in the ball game in a game which had high interest from the standpoint the pirate team trailed by only 3 points as late as five mm min utes into the third quarter the shooting hoot mg of king and garcia coupled with the accuracy of those two and werdell weber at the foul line kept the ranger five the green river defensive line wor ked well but the height of christen sen and the ability of young and leonard to get behind the green river 3 2 defense were in the final analysis too much for the river five the pirates sank 22 of 31 foul shots for one of their better performances at one point late in the game the green white scored red 14 consecutive points from the free throw line in the junior varsity game north emery also triumphed 50 32 despite a 19 point effort by franz weber in their last league game at green river for the 1956 season the green river pirates will meet the moab devils this friday february the game promises to be a good one As you will remember the green river team was narrowly defeated by the devils at moab after a tre last half rally the junior varsity game will begin at 6 30 the tip off for the main game will be at 8 00 don t miss this final opportune opp ity to see the pirates at home A game box score follows GREEN RIVER G T F P garcia 4 11 8 16 W weber 1 8 5 7 king 8 7 5 21 elbing A 0 1 0 0 sherrill 0 0 0 0 dean 0 0 0 0 brock i 0 0 0 0 nelson 0 0 0 0 hunt 0 0 0 0 hoggatt 0 4 4 4 irvine 0 0 0 0 F weber 0 0 0 0 13 31 22 48 NORTH EMERY G T F P young 9 7 3 21 leonard 7 4 2 16 christensen 5 1 0 10 J wall 2 0 0 6 L wah wall 0 5 1 1 majors 1 2 0 2 wakefield 0 0 0 0 kinder 0 0 0 0 collard 41 3 2 10 truman 0 0 0 0 29 23 8 66 score by quarters green river 7 26 36 48 north emery 17 34 52 66 |
