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Show I Lehi Meets Wes ton For In ie m i oun tain T) tieTonight 1 I CLOSE PLAY I FEATURED IN ALL CONTESTS Missoula and Greeley Will Meet to Determine Third Place Winners I ( T KNF.Y STAN OLM. I w. l. Pet: I j,,ehi .2 0 1 000 I Weston t 0 1000 I Greeley o 2 .ooo 3 Missoula 0 2 .000 Last Nidu s Results, I i.' hi 25, Greeley 23. n Weston 30. Missoula 21. Tonight's Finals. I T.ohi vs. Weston jrecleye. Missoula. BTTOMin HTZPATRH Iv Qyi.T LAKE M:trch IS. The We-3 We-3 ton high school basketball quint R the Lchi five, champions of Idaho and U I'tah, respectively, will meet tonight I! m the final games of tho Intermoun- I y.:n basketball tournament at i'ie f Deseret gymnuslum I Th" Lehi High school Bve )e.u:i had I a narrow escape from defeat, when I the 'ire ley Wildcats sprung big snr- prise and fought it out to th" last W his- I lie of tho game. With -10 seconds to I play the scoro was 23 all and Turner I threw the winning basket after an ac- I curate pass the length of the floor I Uv Merrill. Tho Greeley boys deserve I great deal of praise for the scrap I . hev put up against the I'lah team, I hut tho Lehi boys played a consistent I game. Both teams hud touKh luck en I baskets, but the inability o' James to I shoot em from the foul line proba- I blv cost the Oreeloy team the game, I as Smuin. the stellar Lehi captain and I guard mado his point count from the I foul line and kepi i-.hl In tho running. I Roberts played a better game than lie did the opening night, but the work of I Turner was the best on the Iehi team, I Although Baker, Merrill, tind Smuin I plavcd a wonderful defensive brand of I basketball. Enright and Jan.es were I the best bets for the Greeley boys. I The former player worked the ball I w.thin scoring distance time and I ngaln. but his team mates could not I hit the hoop with any degree Of accur- I acy. while the Lehi team was dunger- 'iu;, whenver it got a chance at the I hoop. Clarke played a good came for iehi while he was in the game, bat g he had to go out on personal fouls. K Turner took his place and won a home v.ith all 01 the fans here as well as K I he Lohi fans for his clever work I in rustling the bull and throwing what It proved to be the winning basket of the I game. 1 IM MAN OUT Weston come out on the top end of I the score against the Missoula team I after Illman was put om of the game B on account of tho personal 'foul rule. Cp to this time he had played a won- I, dcrful game and was two-thirds of the I dontana offense. With Illman out of I the lineup. McHaffie had to go to con- ter and this split tip the team work of the Montana team. Gassnum and Captain Olecn were the best bete for I the Weston team. I The score of the Lehi-Greeley bat- tie was 29 to 2 3 while Weston won I out over Missoula 30 to 2 4. Most of the fan- w.. r from Lehi nnd supported the C.ih county team to the last. The basketball fans will eo some real action tonight, when I the Weston five will tangle with Lehi I ;n the final games of the series and I The Missoula and Greeley teams will H right it out for third and fourth place. I Weston will be stronger than ever in tonight's battle with the addition oi H Captain Olson, but the Salt Lake fans Were still loyal to the Utah county lads H vho are favorites to win out In the H finals for tho lntermountaln cham- H pionslup. EXPECT CROWD H ' nc of the largest crowds nf the H !eason is expected out to see tonight's H attles which promltcs to be fast and H reciting throughout. The flrt Kan e H of the eenlng will be, between Greeley H an-l Missoula and this contest will be H followed Immediately by th Lhi- H Weston game for the bio; title. The H opening game, will be caged at 7.30 H and the officers of the State High B School Athletic association all open Ii ne ooolm il u.ov dw . v. - -an be taken care of by the beginning of the first game. LEHI G. T. F. P. Robert. If 6 0 0 12 Clark, rf 8 0 4 Merrill, c o 0 o u Baker, Ig 0 o u 5 Smuin. rg ...... .0 6 5 5 Turner, rf 2 0 0 4 Totals lu 6 o 21 grei usy G. T. P P. Dauth, lf-c 0 0 0 C Tames, rf 5 IS i IS Poague, c . - . 0 0 0 C Enright. lg 1 o 0 : Smith; rg 0 u o c King, If ........ 1 0 o : Ogle. If 0 0 0 0 Totals. 7 13 ft 23 Referee, Warner; umpire, Ashton. MISSOULA. G. T. F P. I Kelly, If .2 0 0 4 Anderson, rf l 0 0 2 Iliman. c 5 c 2 12 1 Sterling, lg 0 t; 4 4 ! Mcliaffee, -rg 0 0 0 0 I Beason, rf 1 0 0 2 Totals ...0.. 12 c 4 Wl - K.N 1 G. T p. p. 1 Mei rill. rf-1 f 2 ,1 7 , Maughan, rf ..... 1 1 3 E. Olson, c . l 0 0 2 1 Gassmsji ig . . . . 4 0 0 s ! I Nelson, rg 0 0 0 0 1 1 L. Olson. If 3 0 0 10 J Totals 13 9 4 30 ! Referee, Warner; umpire. Ashton. |