Iron County Record | 1947-12-25 | Page 6 | Legion Team Wins from Harlem Tops |

Type	issue
Date	1947-12-25
Paper	Iron County Record
Language	eng
City	Cedar City
County	Iron
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s62b9wb7
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62b9wb7

Article Title	Legion Team Wins from Harlem Tops
Type	article
Date	1947-12-25
Paper	Iron County Record
Language	eng
City	Cedar City
County	Iron
Page	6
OCR Text	Show Legion Team Wins From Harlem, Tops 1 1 Basketball fans enjoyed a well-played well-played ball game Saturday night as well as a lot of fun, when the American Legion team tangled with tha "Harlem Tops", barnstorming term. The barnstormers, a negro aggregation put on a good show and played some excellent ball, but went down to defeat before the local squad. Led by Kent Dover who scored 21 points, the Leglonalres matched . the negro ball hawks in ball hand-1 ling, and hit the hoop more con-! slstently to win the game by a score of 47 to 40. Until the last minute of play; there was never more than five points difference In the score with the lead changing frequently. . 1
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