| Show wildcats cinch berth on annual round robin final standing won lost pet act salina 5 1 richfield 4 2 bicknell 3 3 monroe 0 0 6 last weeks results richfield 37 bicknell 31 salina 59 monroe 27 the richfield wildcats friday night by winning from bicknell 37 to 32 won second place in the th e north sevier district and thereby cinched cincher a berth on the annual round robin tourney to be held at monroe on march 12 and 13 the winner of the round robin will be the representative of the north and south sevier districts in the state high school basketball tournament to defeat the visiting wayne county crew and earn a chance of entering the state tournament the wildcats played a very fine brand of basketball but it was not until the final whistle blew that they were assured of victory late in the final quarter the accurate shooting of pace the snow Shove lei center caused the local boys plenty of worry and for a time made the final outcome doubtful during the first half tt the close guarding of bob duggan completely stopped pace but not so during the last half duggan beal and pierce combined to keep richfield beld in the lead most of the game but both the guards p particularly ogden did their part in stopping th the e scoring activities af of the visitors between now and time for the round robin coach joe buys expects to give several of his men a much needed rest duggan has been bothered with an injured knee and beats bealls ankle anki e will improve with a layoff will be over his vaccination by a week rom friday and the entire team should hould be ready to go at full speed richfield beld will play panguitch in the fi first game and if the wildcats come through victorious they will meet the winner of the other game salina will meet the second place team of the south sevier district note th the e officiating was better even if one of them was accused of being crippled and blind |
