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Show 2uiIi:niM Lose Two Close Tills in Oass A5 1) istrict Tourney In spile of a determined bid t'oi honors, Preston's Indians fell b the wayside ill the District C.'lasv "A' basketball tournament las! Thursday in a couple of hair-raising thrillers. Met 'amnion's Red Raiders turned back the locals 27-20 in a last peri od attack that carried them out in ironi, and they managed to stavt oil a late I reslon rally. The Raiders Raid-ers went on in. the tourney to nieel Pocatello in Hie finals, losing to l hem. by a narrow margin. Blackfoot eliminated the Indians J in tho e.ening game UU-2U. Presion; made a determined bid in the cios-1 mg minutes, closing the gap 10 3-points 3-points with only a couple ot min J ules to play, but the Broncos staved stav-ed off the challenge. Lenimon of Preston received lion- j orabie mention for all-district t;nm. The box .scores: G. T. F. P. PRESTON Hobbs, f 5 6 I 11 Johnson, f 0 1 1 1 1 Lenimon, c 3 2 ! S B Taylor; g 2 0 0 4 J Paton, g 0 0 0 0; Neeley 0 0 0 0 I. Taylor 10 0 2 Totals 11 10 4 26 McCAMMON G. T. F. P. G. Haris, f 3 10 6 Parks, f 3 0 0 6 M. Harris, c 3 5 2 8 Rowe, g 2 3 15 L. Harris, g 0 0 0 0 L. Larsen 10 0 2 Totals , 12 9 3 27 Score by periods: Preston 9 10 23 26 McCammon .... 8 16 25 27 m PRESTON G. T. F. P. Johnson, f 0 10 0 Chatterton, f 3 2 2 8 Leminon, c 3 2 17 B Taylor; g 0 111 Oliverson, g 2 2 1.5 I. Taylor 1113 Hobbs 0 0 0 0 Paton 2 0 0 4 Neeleyi 0 111 Garrett 0 0 0 0 Totals 11 10 7 29 BLACKFOOT G. T. F. P. Dardle, f , 6 4 3 15 Wright, f 4 0 0 8 Manwariivg, c 2 2 2 6 Welland, g 13 2 4 Callister, g 0 111 Witten 0 2 11 Johnson 0 0 0 0 Totals 13 12 9 35 Score by periods: Preston, 6 13 16 29 Blackfoot 6 12 26 35 o -n |