Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-01-28 | Page 8 | Returning Victors Warmly Greeted

RETURNING VICTORS I IVI WARMLY VI AR Y GREETED S 1 Y M. M C. C A. A Five Are Pleased I II I V With ith Treatment They Received on Trip I With glowing lo reports of ot a fine Sitio Ino trip fino treatment and general fine time lime the tha Y M. M L C C. A A. basketball players payers greeted their friends at tho the association association association tion yesterday following their return from tho the victorious Wyoming Colorado trip late Tuesday night Homer L. L Hoisington star g guard 1 and manager er of ot the team said With I I tho the exception of or Hammonds Hammond's cold we wo camo came through without accident of ot any my kind Everywhere E wo we went wo WI were I treated fine tine and got a 1 fair shake tram from roam tho the spectators and fans aims alike aUke We 0 stayed clear of or rough play until we I reached Colorado Springs where tho the 1 Y M. M L C. C A A. A was laying to redeem tho th th state by winning b by fair means or 01 foul toul They started to mix it It but snort unon found that we were rl right ht there thoro at that kind of ot a n. game and after aCtor ten minutes they quit Dr ph physical director of the tho Denver Y M. M f. f C. C A A- said after the Denver game rame that the time Salt Lake I ake team was the time fastest traveling team that had hail struck Colorado al also alJo io that we could win from tram any team in tho the state It was our signal and un team play that won for tor us and never were wo we behind 1 on the score acore board In lii the Denver game ame one ona of thu the freak frcak plays of ot hn basketball was seen seon when hen tho the I giant lant center centor for tor Denver was balancing the thA ball on his fingertips finger tips to tip it over into the tho Salt Lake basket Before his hut boost however howver I Gunn Salt Lake Lako guard Jumped and hit the ball sending it a against the time loose ends of or the tho basket Tho The netting caught th the ball ban and swung It out over oyer the rim of or the tho basket and dropped it it Inside it hun hung Gebhardt shot Gunns Gunn's hand while whilo tho scorer chalked up two points for tor Denver Tho The wilt will bo be In fine tine shape shapo after two days days' rest for tor or the Los Lo Angeles game ganie ame Saturday night