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Show Five Timp Stake Teams to Play In Zone 22 Basketball Tourney Three Senior teams and two Ensign teams from Timpanogos Stake will participate in the Zone 22 basketball tournament next week, at the Richards P.E. Building on the Brigham Young University campus, beginning Tuesday, Feb. 27. In the Senior Division, Third, Fourth and Manila Wards will play. Third Ward won this tournament tour-nament last year and went on to take third place in the LDS All-Chureh tourney. Sixth and Lindon Second Wards are the two teams that will vie for the Ensign title. Third Ward repeated as the champions of Timpanogos Stake Senior M Men league by trouncing troun-cing Seventh Ward 61 to 25 last Thursday. Fourth Ward won two games to gain at least a tie for second place. However, the Second Ward almost upset the apple cart before bowing to Fourth, 45 to 44. Manila Ward also won two games last week, to stay in the race for the runnerup spot. Tonight, To-night, in the last league games of the season, Manila must defeat de-feat Grove Ward in order to tie for second place. In that event, Fourth and Manila will play off tomorrow night at 9 p.m. at the P.G. Junior High gym to determine which team will go in the zone tournament as the second place team. The standings: Won Lost Third Ward 18 1 Fourth Ward 17 3 Manila Ward 16 3 Lindon Ward 13 6 Second Ward 10 9 Grove Ward ........ 9 10 Lindon Second 9 10 Sixth Ward 6 13 Fifth Ward 3 15 Seventh Ward 2 17 First Ward 1 17 Jerry Jacob regained his lead in the scoring race over John Valberg by scoring 24 points in Fourth's win over Second last week. The top ten scorers are as follows: Jerry Jacob, 4th . . 336 16.8 John Valberg, 6th . . 267 16.7 Dee Jense, 3rd .... 298 15.7 Jay Walker, L 273 15.2 Doug Johnson, L 2nd 271 15.1 Jim Mills, Gr. ... 252 14.8 Bill Nielsen, 3rd ... 282 14.8 Frank Mills, L 2 . . . 258 14.3 Danny Smith, 1st ... 209 13.9 Bob Richards, Mn. . 263 13.8 |