| Show N S set guns for crack at granite for the third successive year coach clarence knudsens Knud sens north summit braves enter the state basketball tourney cari carrying ying the co colors I 1 ors and hopes of the summit division for a high ranking among the state slate teams this year however the coach has fitted together a smoother working aggregation than he has heretofore had and while fe featuring a much better defense than ever before also has a faster breaking ani harder working offensive the two year string of undefeated division schedule was broken this year however when the fast morgan team took the second game of the season from the braves by a score of 22 to 47 this is the only game knudsens Knud sens men have lost in division contests since he has been beed at north summit competing in basketball handicapped at the beg beginning of the season with the loss of howard Bion blonquist quist all division guard tor for two years on account of age and by the loss of captain lor the first two game because of the coach nevertheless welded his men into the best combination in the local division the seasons record of the braves is very impressive and marks thern them as one of the strong teams of the state their practice garnes games wert were mostly with teams considered as strong or stronger than the locals and out of the 13 games played prior to the opening of the season two were lost one to roosevelt by a one point margin and the other to west high by a small margin in the 21 gares games played this year the north summit boys have scored a of 01 points while their opponents were held to or an average per game of nearly 41 points in the eight league games our boys scored points against their opponents which Is also an average of over 40 points per game and which is good scoring in basketball game the local divisional champions have been picked to meet granite present state champions in their first encounter and the coach chach and his team are working hard and are going into the game with the intention of giving granite a run lor for their money and if possible upset last years stellar team from the salt lake division |
