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Show Redmen Take Rest I From Road Contests At Home This Week After two week ends of rug-'ged rug-'ged road trips the Cedar City High School Redmen will return to their own wigwam this week for a pair of pre-season basketball basket-ball games. Although back on the home court the Redmen will not be faced with an easy task as they take on the talented and rangy Bobcats of Panguitch Friday evening and then challenge Mo-apa Mo-apa Valley High Saturday, a team which - ?ady holds a victory vic-tory over tne Redmen this season. sea-son. Game time both evenings is set for 8 in the high school gymnasium. gym-nasium. With five games behind them, I four on the road and only one i at home, the Redmen hold a three win and two loss record. Tiii-y will be BCiiUiiuiing 10 iin- I prove that record this week. ' Against Panguitch they will be facing one of the tallest opponents oppon-ents they are expected to meet all year and the Redmen are a relativly short team by modern standards. Center Scott Nelson at 6-3 is the tallest man on the reg- , ular starting five and they drop off from him to Russell Shirts j and Bruce Holmes on the forward for-ward line at 6 feet even. Panguitch will likely be starting start-ing a club ranging from a center at 6-7 to forwards at 6-3 and a guard that stands 61. Rebound- ing, then could play an important import-ant part in this contest and the j Redmen will be scrambling to stay with this taller crew. i Saturday Coach Richard Hobhs and his crew will be out to avenge a 65 to 58 loss to Moapa of Overton, Nev., earlier in the I season. Key to this game will I he to stop the Moapa center, D. I Lyons, who score 30 points on them in that game. Lyons. |