Show BASKETBALL TEAM STANDINGS Won Von Lost Pet Gunnison 4 1 Snow 3 2 North Sanpete 3 2 Wasatch Academy 3 2 Mant Man 1 4 Moroni 1 4 RESULTS January 26 Gunnison 28 at Snow 41 Wasatch Academy 49 at Manti 40 Moroni 32 at North Sanpete Sanpete Sanpete San San- pete 49 SCHEDULE Feb 2 Moroni at Wasatch Manti at Gunnison Feb 5 North Sanpete at Snow Taste Defeat Clancy Lowered The Boom and so did the Snow High basketball team as they dealt Gunnison their first defeat of the season The game was played on the Snow floor and ended 41 to 28 in favor of the home team The Snow boys led all the way through this game and at the end of the third quarter led the Southend Southend Southend South- South end school 36 o to to 18 It was this terrific third quarter that put the game on ice for Snow as they had just a three-point three lead at the half I which ended 18 That means that in the third canto Snow scored I 18 points to a mere three for the Bulldogs Gunnison won the sophomore game by a 42 22 score The halftime halftime halftime half- half time score was 22 10 for Gunnison Douglas Allred AlIred repeated his scoring scoring scoring ing lead for or the Snow team as he hit for 14 points the same number number num nuni- ber her made against Wasatch Academy Academy Academy Aca Aca- demy the week before Halbert Christensen came next to Douglas in the scoring column with 9 points while no Gunnison played made over the count of six The Gunnison loss would have left Snow in a tie for first place with the team they defeated ex except except except ex- ex for that protested game at Wasatch atch last week The game was protested by Wasatch and after being considered by the rules committee committee com coni- was given to the Academy the final adjusted score for that game ame then was Wasatch 42 Snow 41 1 Brinkerhoff Stars Earl Brinkerhoff The only man manin manin mann in n the league leagie e who can touch his knees s without bending was good for or 22 points as he led his Wasatch team earn to a 49 40 victory over Manti at t Manti The big square ered dered captain of the Wasatch team made 10 baskets from the floor many of them on tip-ins tip and closen close- close iu in n shots Little Louie Thornton a great actor and a good shot managed managed man- man aged ged 15 points for Wasatch Thornon Thornton Thornton Thorn- Thorn ton on was on his way to being the goat of the game as he missed some sonic ups set while he was all alone under the basket during the first part of the game But he redeemed redeem redeem- ed himself later in the game with steady teady shooting and one tremendously tremendously long the shoulder shot Kent Hamblin led the Manti scorers corers WIth 14 po points He broke the he free throw jinx which has been plaguing him all year and made eight of the ten free chances given given given en him Second Quarter Win WinIt VinIt Vin It might be said that North Sanpete Sanpete Sanpete San San- pete won their game with Moroni in iii the second quarter for the they r tanked 20 counters to 3 for Moroni Moroni Mor Mar oni ori in that period The scoring for forthe forthe forthe the was not sided one-sided either as six men made five or more points and no man made over nine Moroni's defeat leaves them tied I for or the cellar rating with Manti both th having won just one of their first half games Coming Games Second half play begins tonight with North Sanpete at Snow ManU Mann Man Man- ti U at Gunnison and Moroni at W Wa- Wa s The North Snow Sanpete-Snow game will ill probably decide just who will wil occupy the second place spot for forthe forthe forthe the next week as they are tied tiec with Wasatch for the number two spot now Manti makes the trip to Gunnison tonight with hopes of coming home with a win The Manti team has played well in most of their games but has made such a miserable Continued on p page ge 5 BASKETBALL Continued from page 1 percentage on their shots that victory victory victory vic vic- tory has been possible only once Moroni couldn't manage a winever win winever ever Wasatch at Moroni in the first half play but tonight get another chance this time in the Wasatch gym A win for Wasatch would put them ever closer to a Round Robin berth WASATCH G T F P Thornton G 6 3 3 15 Bisel Birel f 0 3 2 2 Brinkerhoff c 10 8 2 22 Mullen g 1 3 0 2 Don g 4 0 0 8 Dale 0 0 0 0 Linn 0 0 0 0 I Totals 21 17 7 43 49 MANTI G T F P Johnson f 2 2 1 5 Bessey f 3 2 1 7 Hamblin c 3 10 8 14 Anderson g 2 1 0 4 Sorensen g 2 3 0 4 Christensen 1 4 4 6 Totals 13 22 14 40 Score by qu quarters Wasatch Academy 7 20 35 49 Manti u. u 11 19 28 40 GUNNISON G T F P PL L L. Childs c 1 5 4 G 6 J J. J Childs f 1 6 3 5 E. E g 1 0 0 2 B B. B Lott f 2 1 1 1 D. D Peterson g 3 1 0 G 6 R. R Christensen 0 0 0 0 M M. Jensen 0 0 0 0 E E. Jensen 0 2 1 1 I I. I Peterson f 1 3 1 3 Totals 9 9 18 10 28 C r- r j SNOW V G T F P Allred f 6 10 2 14 Anderson f f 1 1 1 3 Story c 0 2 2 3 Kiesel g 2 2 2 6 H. H Christensen g 3 5 3 9 J J. J Christensen 0 0 0 0 Hansen 3 4 1 7 0 0 0 0 Totals 15 24 11 41 Score by quart quarters Gunnison 3 15 lg 19 28 Snow 8 18 18 36 41 |