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Show Iron County Tournament Dates Set Iron County basketball tournament, tourna-ment, one of the most popular activities of the pre-scason bas- ketball schedule for Cedar City and Parowan High Schools, will be staged Friday and Saturday, evenings, Dec. 9 and 10. Activities of the tournament will be In Parowan Friday evening eve-ning and will move to the College Col-lege of Southern Utah fieldhouse In Cedar City Saturday evening. I Participants in this year's tour-I tour-I nament will Include defending state Class B champion Juab High School of Nephl and Moab lHigh School from across the 'state. Local fans will be interested inter-ested to note that Jo.rt Benson, former great from Parowan High School and the Brigham Young University, is coach of the Moab I crew. I Friday evening the -schedule calls for the Redmen of Cedar City to meet Juab in the opener at 7 p. m. In Parowan and Coach John Wood's Rams to tackle j Moab in the nightcap. Moving to Cedar City the or-Ider or-Ider of play will be reversed Sat-jurday Sat-jurday with Parowan opening against Juab at 7 p. m. and the Redmen and Moab to clash in the nightcap. The tournament is one of the most popular in the class "B. ranks and it has brought to Iron Counfy some of the top teams' in the state each year. In past years a number of Class A schools have performed avid past champions in the Class D ranks have also participated in the annual an-nual event Coach Bruce Decker of Cedar City will go into the tournament with one win under his belt for Sevier of Monroe Friday evening 61 to 45. It should be noted that although South Sevier has been ranked in the pre season polls. Enterprise of the Dixie Division also handed them a loss Saturday Satur-day evening. Coach John Wood's crew of Par owan also boasts a win In their opened as the Rams defeated Piute of Circleville Friday evening eve-ning 49 to 33. Came which was scheduled between be-tween the Parowan Rams and the Cedar Redmen for last Saturday Sat-urday evening was postpone- because be-cause of the world championship fight between Fullmen and Robinson. Rob-inson. It was announced that the game was rescheduled for Friday, Fri-day, Dec. 23 at Parowan. The other meeting of the two Iron County squads will continue the following Monday, Dec. 26 at Cedar City, as scheduled. |