| Show Westminster Quintet Defeats College Team I II I Because of its inability to take advantage ad advantage ad I I vantage of its scoring opportunities I the Branch Agricultural College basketball basketball basketball bas bas- team got off ort to a poor start in the State Junior College basketball championship race last night losing to I Westminster Junior College of or Salt I Lake City by a score of 30 to 25 I The Westminster team rated b by Salt Lake critics as the weakest team in the league showed a consistent of offense offense offense of- of that was too much for the poor shooting Aggie crew The visitors' visitors at attack attack attack at- at tack was lead by clever forward for forward forward for for- ward who not only lead all scorers with 20 points but was the outstanding outstanding ing rustler and passer on the floor loor The Aggles missed enough shots to win a couple of games and although they played a consistent passing rustling rustling rustling rust rust- ling and defensive game it was more moie than offset by their poor basket shoot shoot- ing The visitors got oft off to a flying start and and- were never headed although the Aggles did manage to tie the score on two t late in the game I Westminster's margin of victory laid lard lardin in their foul pitching Each team scored 12 field goals but the visitors converted 6 of its 11 free tree throws while the best the Aggles do was 1 lout out of 6 Tom Jones Aggie right forward led the attack for the local team ge getting getting get get- ting 6 field goals for 12 points Frank Hunter guard was next with 6 points The Aggles were minus the services of Blaine Benson regular center The two teams play again tonight at o'clock and the Aggles will do their best to break into the win column in order that they might not face too big of a handicap for the balance of the league race The visitors will be trying just as hard to keep their slate clean Friday and Saturday night Westminster Westminster Westminster West West- minster will play Dixie in St. St George while Weber college meets Snow in Ephriam Dixie is expected to get of off to a flying start with a double victory while a split in the Snow Weber Snow Weber series is likely The score WESTMINSTER 30 O T F P Strike rf rt 0 2 1 1 Wolfram Wolfrom If 2 2226 2 2 6 c M o 0 2 1 I 1 B. B Lind rg 0 2 1 1 Maxwell axwell Ig lg MM 0 2 1 1 rf M 10 1 0 20 L. L Lind Ig M 0 0 0 0 Parker If 11 M 0 0 0 0 Totals 12 11 6 8 30 BRANCH 25 O G T F P PT T T. Jones rf rt 6 B 1 I 0 12 Adams If 2 2 1 5 D. D c MM 0 0 0 0 Hunter rg re 3 1 o 0 6 Taft Ig lg 0 0 0 W. W W W. Jones rf rt 0 0 0 0 Porter rg M 0 0 1 0 03 J I P P. P Is lg 1 I 1 0 02 2 r Totals 12 6 t 1 2 25 Referee Roberts Robert Umpire Slaughter I II I I |
