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Show BAC Broncos Trim Veber Wildcats in Christmas Night Basketball Game i The highly touted Weber col-lefe col-lefe basketball team came to town Christmas Day for what, as usual, they thought would be just a warm-up practice game with the Branch Agricultural college col-lege Broncos, and as usual they were given a sound trimming. The Broncos dominated the game throughout, with the exception of two brief rallies by the Wildcats. Wild-cats. The Broncos jumped into a lead in the first few minutes of play, only to have the Wildcats rally to take a 13 to 12 lead midway of the first half. The lead was short-lived, however, the Broncos pulling away quickly and holding a 29 to 23 advan-vantage advan-vantage at half-time. The visitors rallied again at the beginning of the second half and puiled into a 33 to 32 lead, but the local team settled down to pull away quickly and were n-ver seriously threatened there-jficr, there-jficr, winning by a score of 59 to 52. The game, played Christmas i night, attracted one of the largest larg-est crowds ever to turn out for a practice game at the Bronco school. The session wound up the B. A. C. team's practice games, and after a brief lay-off the squad members will return on New Year's Day to begin preparation for the league race. The Conference Confer-ence Dlav does not start until January 15, and the squad will be put through some tough drills in the meantime In order or-der to be in top shape for the opening battle against the Carbon Car-bon Eagles on the B A C floor. The box score of the B A C vs Weber game is as follows: I. A. C. (S Webet (51) r, t r p o t f p 4 3 3 11 Miinzlnne.f Cottle, f 4 4 3 11 5 11 8 18 Woodbury. f Scwcll.f 2 0 0 4 4 10 8 Mnthcwx.c Petmon.c 2 4 2 6 2 2 2 6 Holyonk.g Neville. K 3 6 5 11 1 0 0 2 Dt-Und.g RInrkhurn.g 2 10 4 3 117 IVU-nion.g Rippon.f 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 2 Srtnsnn.( Hunt.f 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 HcppliT.f Botglctpr.c 2 10 4 0 0 0 0 Sti-veiu.c Valentine, c 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 5 Hardy.c Wallace, g 110 2 0 10 0 Henton.g Riumiwirn.g 0 2 2 2 22 21 1". 5 Totnll Totals '20 19 12 5'J Hnirtlme icure: B A C 29, Weber 23 |