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Show Carbon - Ricks to Open Invitational Joust, Eight Teams Battle for Honors The Carbon Eagles and Ricks Vikings will open the second annual- Bronce Invitational basketball basket-ball tournament when they meet on the Branch Agricultural college col-lege Memorial fieldhouse floor at 4 p. m., Thursday Dec. 27. From that time until Saturday evening, eight strong teams from four states will battle it out for tournament honors and special trophies. There will be four games each day on Thursday, Fridav and Saturday, Dec. 27, 28 and 29. Two games will be played each afternoon after-noon and two each evening. The j eight teams entered include the BAC Broncos, the Carbon Eagles, Weber Wildcats and Dixie Flyers from Utah; the Ricks Vikings from Idaho, the Mesa Mavericks from Colorado, the Chaffey Panthers Pan-thers and Compton Tartars from California. Following the Carbon-Ricks game in the opening session will be a battle between Dixie college and Chaffey college from Ontario, Calif. Chaffey was the only team to defeat the BAC Broncos In the Ontario tournament tourna-ment last week, and will be rat ed as one of the favorites in the BAC joust. BAC will take the floor in the opening game of the first evening eve-ning session, tangling with Coach Jay Tolman's Mesa college team from Grand Junction, Colo. The final game of the day will pit the Weber Wildcats against Compton college of California. The results of pre-season encounters en-counters indicates that Coach Reed Swenson has a powerful aggregation ag-gregation at the Ogden school, and of course, the Compton college col-lege Tartars can always be defended de-fended upon to give any team plenty of competition. I The losers of the Dixie Chaf-fey Chaf-fey game will meet the loser of the Weber - Compton game in the first game of the second afternoon, af-ternoon, with the tip-off scheduled sched-uled for 4 p. m. The winners of these two games will meet at 8 p. m. Friday. t At 5:30 p. m. Friday, the loser of the Carbon-Ricks game will tangle with the loser of the.BAC-Mesa the.BAC-Mesa game, and the winners of the two games will meet in the last game of the Friday session. In this tournament each team entered plays on all three days, regardless of the results of the games In which they play. One of the mast popular features of ihe local meet Is the fact that no team is eliminated and each coach knows that he will have three practice games whether his team wins or loses. Season tickets have been on sale for the past 10 days. Seats for adult season ticket holders will be reserved on the east side of the fieldhouse, with student season tickets reserved on the south bleachers. Season tickets for adults are priced at $5.00 for the 12 games, while students may get season tickets for the low sum of $1.50, providing ol course, that they present theli student body cards. Tickets foi j single sessions will be on sale at i the fieldhouse each afternoon and evening. |
