Show Cougar Early L Lead ad Fades Before Farmers Farmers' Scoring Scoring ing Attack Utah Aggie capers displaying a potent passing attack both nights downed the B. B Y U. U quintet of Provo 52 to 41 and 48 to 42 Friday Friday Fri Fri- day and Saturday and went into a 3 tie with U Utah for second place in the western division basketball race race of of the Rocky Mountain con con- ference The earl early Cougar lead in the first nights night's contest faded before the delinquent scoring attack of I th the centered in Flash Nielson Nielson Nielson Niel- Niel son and Carl Davis The Y men ran the count up 7 to 0 before the could find the hoop At this po point nt Nielson broke the ice with a field goal and foul followed by M Martindale's I field goal The crowd went into a frenzy as the took the lead never to lose it again agni during the contest In the se second ond half the i staged a comeback that swept theY the theY theY Y off its feet as the early Y attack attack at nt- tac tack had swept the victors off their feet Rob Roberts rt substituted freely in an effort eff rt to halt the Aggie Aggie Aggie Ag Ag- gie barrage but it was in vain until until until un un- til personals sent Nielson and Davis Da out of the game slowing the Aggie scoring attack I i Again on the second night the passing p featuring Nielson and Davis did the trick Although the Y was able to keep pace with the winners much more than they were the first night the managed always to keep ahead of their opponents The Y men also presented a brilliant passing game but were rather weak at the basket at times A lJ l last st minute rally of the Cougars Cougars Cou Cou- Coui i gars was cut short by the gun Nielson and Davis were undoubtedly undoubtedly undoubtedly un un- I the high lights of the Aggie Aggi play on the offense and Martindale who went into the fray to replace Wade injured in the Montana seri series s played an excellent excellent excel excel- lent leut defensive game J I Ingersoll although held down the first night came back strong the second night and annexed ten points besides playing a a beautiful I floor game Dixon I Wright and M. M Magleby did some someI I good wor work for the Y also |