Show If l CRIMSON C QUINT T TIGHTENS TIG fENS HOLD ON STATE HONORS FAST EXHIBITION OFU OF j i j BASKETBALL RESULTS IN U VICTORY 31 21 3 1 12 2 1 Spurt at Whistle and Accumulate Large Enough Lead m in First Half to Make Game Safe B. B Y U. U Comes Back in Second Session But Fails to Dent U Record J I N a fast rough game the thc U basketball quint defeated the B B. B Y U U. 31 to 21 Saturday night in Provo The contest started with a rush Woodbury securing the thc ball on the dribbling down the floor and shooting the first field goal From then on followed baskets by Stevenson the two Romneys and Wright right Edwards the big Y forward threw three field baskets in the first h half lf the thc total of the White hite and Blue scoring from the field in the first session Outplayed The Y was outgeneraled out- out passed outfought and nd generally outplayed outplayed out out- played pla ed during the first portion of or the festivities Each U man kept close tab on his opponent sneaked away a at frequent passed swiftly and rang up the markers that won the game The rhe score at the end of the first half was 20 to 8 In the final period period period pe pe- the Y came back and fought ought the thc Crimson a stand off battle even outs outscoring coring the U men two points In this session the pia play was markedly marked marked- ly rough the Romney family Camily In particular particular particular par par- meeting some tough opposition tion tion Woody Woody in Edwards and Mitt 1 in Clark Wright managed to evade Page at frequent Intervals and succeeded succeeded succeeded suc suc- in looping the ball through the ring for five goals Woodbury Features The outstanding feature of the contest contest contest con con- test in so far as there is ever such a n feature in basketball melees was the around all-around play of or Woodbury the tile CrImson Crimson Crim son guard He completely smothered Willis V ill is the opposing forward and scored four baskets Time after time he got free dribbled the ball back and forth down n the floor and passed to the theU theU theU U forwards under the hoop If it were not for his weakness weakness' in basket- basket shooting he lie might have doubled hi his own score Ors Wright was high man on field goals He played a fast husky game and displayed ed an accuracy on the baskets baskets baskets bas bas- that turned practically all of his fairl fairly sure shots into counters In all his games this year Wright has showed ed the faculty of being present under the basket in crucial securing securing securing se se- curing the ball and tipping it into the ring and in this respect he did not fall falI behind Saturday night Mit Romney the Hero flit Mit Romney was perhaps the real hero of the occasion He was able to practice but one night last week and went into the game rocky from a bad cold Although he did not stand out as he has in former games yet he put up the best kind of a fight and for fora forn a n sick man showed a surprising lot lotof lotof lotof of pep Woody Romney was completely completely completely com com- hidden at times from the spectators spectators spectators spec spec- by the great bulk of Edwards The Y forward by his superior height beight was able to get the ball away at times when the act meant scores The battle between these two men was the fiercest on the floor and threatened a aEdwards at Edwards however must be given n I credit for being the Ys stellar per per- former Stevenson was in the game from start to finish but faced a strong strang man in Keeler the Y ceri- ceri cen cen- ter tel Mack Swan treated the fans to toa toa a little football when he took Woodbury's Wood Wood- burys bury's place at guard Clare going to center in place of Stevenson The order of or field goals through the contest ran like this Woodbury Stevenson Mit Romney Woodbury Woodbur Woody Romney Woodbury Stevenson Wright Edwards Edwards Wright Edwards Wright Second half Page Mitt Romney Page Wright Edwards Edwards Edwards Ed Ed- wards Wright Keeler The lineup and summary follows UNIVERSITY OF OP UTAH 31 FrT TP T M M. Romney If 2 0 2 G G Wright rf 5 5 1 11 Stevenson c 2 0 0 4 4 W W. Romy Ig lg 1 0 0 2 2 Woodbury rg 4 1 0 0 8 Totals 14 10 3 31 Swan substituted for Woodbury and and- Woodbury for Stevenson B B. B Y U U. 21 J H dG FrT FIG T TP P Edwards rf rC 4 8 4 1 12 Continued on P. P 3 3 Col 3 Continued from J P. P 1 Cot G Willis rIlUs If 0 8 3 3 Keeler c. c 1 0 0 2 Page 19 2 0 0 4 Clark rg 0 0 0 0 0 I Totals 7 IG 16 7 21 Sam Referee Baird P Umpire Umpire-C. Orem Wilson f |