Show lOGAL TEAM fINS VINS VINSIN i IN CLOSE GLOSE BA BATUE TILE 1 I I I Iball Y M. M C. C A. A Five Opens Basketball Basketball Basket Basket- ball Season by Defeating Provo GREAT FIGHT IN SECO SECOND DI Browns Brown's Men Show Determination tion and Are Victorious by 21 to 20 Over B Bf Y Y U Um UI The Thin It B. Y U U. champions champion went down to defeat in ILL lh the first basketball game of or orthe the season before tho the Y 1 31 M. C C. A A- team at nt the association gymnasium Saturday Satur Satur- day night TIme Tho score of ot 21 1 to 20 gives a I. I fair fall indication of or tho closeness of oC the contest but cannot show the tho spirit that th n displayed nor the tho play put op up b by the local m men n in the LImo second littlE half littlEto to overcome the th lead lea of or their outs Time lIe game was a rou rough h one ono shown from the tho fact that Provo Prove was penalized 24 times anti and time lime and n again ln of or tho the local team was on time the floor and not because he lie slipped The Tho score at time the cn end cud of the time first half was 11 to G 5 In iii favor of Provo Prove and things looked dark ark for tho the Y M. M C. C A. A However or the time as association team learn carne came hack buck into tho the game and antI b by tho time fiercest kind of play kept tho the ball around tho the B B. Y U. U basket lot at least four fifths of 01 the time time Hoisington 1 and Hoffmann were responsible Ie for the tIme points scored J tho t though h t their teammates did great work In I giving thorn them the tho opportunities for forthe forthe the time throws For Provo Prove the veteran noso was wa always In tho the game bame though handicapped with a weak cak knee Gunn Goon was pitted against Rose nose an and amid J his lila wor work In lii blocking was wa one of tho the features of or the game Jones Just as time was called for called for the time end of tho the game time the champions were etc given gl givena a J c chance ance to fie tie tho score b by a 1 roe free throw which If it successful would woul have havo continued the game until one t team m scored two points The Time crowd ClO that filled time the sides of tho the main floor Hoor and crowded the tho running track hel lucid held its breath th while Jones made malte rend ready for tor oi th the tue throw The cheer that went up tip was enough Nough to tell without looking that th the basket ha had imad been missed and the game ganie ivon won It lt mu must t be admitted that Provo Prove hu had J the thc better team work which put them In the lead lend in the tho Brat halt half but It could not stand against the determination tion displayed b by tho timo local men when their blood lood was up The Tho game showed that a n close dose tl tight ht can bo be looked for whenever c tho the two teams meet The teams lined hued up as follows II U. Y U. U Positions Y M. M I. I C C. A. A Rose Hose hP ton Stewart Christensen C Hofmann King KluS' Jones Jonc JG G. G Bloomquist Gunn Coach C. C T. T Teetz l acted as referee Elwood Drown Brown as umpire and Jill E. E J J. J nf of tho the U la I D. D 5 Sos S.-ns as timer Tho Th Hoco second l team game gamito was won b by Provo IOV by h the score COle pf ot 29 9 29 g 1 21 1 TIp TI winners rs excelled In In lii teamwork work ork and h ihil n it l decided advantage ad in height that tol told In their favor fl on numerous I but th they lucy did not throw baskets as well as al the association boys Tho rho pIa play was clean and fast and showed at times first team form Orm The line tip of or the tho Y t- t M. M r. r r C. C A. A was wa center Metcalf Conner and amid nn Woolcy Wooley forwards H Richardson Flandro and Butler I guards a r |