Show TROJANS LOSE FIRST TOURNEY GAME TO PAYSON 39 41 WILL MEET DIXIE ON THURSDAY wednesdays setback set back at the hands 0 of lions was no disgrace tor for the trojans of morgan it was ft a nip and tuck battle all the way and the 41 39 is s indicative of what the crowd termed as the best game of the opening days play in the class 11 basketball being played at the university of utah field house bouse the fighting trojans in the last four minutes of play cut 39 32 lead to a 39 39 tie up with 40 seconds left to play it was the lions J P wilson who cut thru the morgan defense to win the game for payson with his only score of the game morgan led at the end of the first frame 1210 12 10 but they trailed at halftime 2224 22 24 the third period end saw the trojans behind one point 32 33 with payson garnering six more points in the last stanza the lions went into a stall baskets by gary loosli dick francis and dill bill thackeray tied up the score when wilson went in for hla his game winning score terry was the big gun tor for the winners scoring 14 points the morgan scattered their scoring evenly with larry peterson making nine dick francis 8 merrell francis and gary loosli six each lew wright five bill thackeray three and dan sommers two morgan was to meet dixie at pm thursday in the race tor for the consolation title other scores for the first days play were cedar city 51 roosevelt 43 american fork 33 cyprus 18 monroe 45 dixie 44 delta 36 marys Mary vile 30 park city 39 spring ville 36 bingham 60 50 richfield 48 moab 55 lincoln LInco Iri 39 |