1958 JANUARY 19, nTo Bounti | I By CLIFF THOMPSON The Bountiful Braves notched their first Region Two. victory last night, an easy 67-54 win mers Ben Lomond’s Scots. ' The game was not as close as the score might indicate, except for a few quarter minutes when in the the fourth Scots | pulled within eight points of the Braves. _ The Braves, with no man over six feet, offset Ben — Lomond’s height with ball handling finesse — and basketball know-how. | The Bountiful five got away to a quick 11-3 lead and kept. their score double Ben Lomond’s . through the first half to lead 40-23 at the half time. Fumble- | litis plagued the Ben Lomond |five throughout the first two quarters'as they repeatedly lost the ball by bad passes and traveling. And the well drilled Braves took advantage of the’ Ben ao | With the Scots behind 47-29 near the end of the third quarter, Brent Peterson, Ed Chatlin. and Ed Gickling caught fire for: nine quick points to pull up to 47-38. They continued closing the gap as the last quarter started. pulling. within eight points of Bountiful before the Braves setReena Bountiful’s Porter and ‘Larsen were the standouts in the Braves’. | vietory. The six-foot Larsen kept Ben Lomond’s six-five Petersen — away from the basket most of the night. Peterson scored but. three tip ins, the rest of his~19 points coming from oueis. or the foul line. While he was guarding Peterson Larsen managed to contribute 16 points. _ 21 points was high for eight field goals on long one-handed jump five points from the Most of Bountiful’s 26 field goals were made from quar- — ter court or farther out as Peterson dominated both boards. It was the third straight defeat for Ben Lomond leaving them in the region cellar — with Weber: | with 0-3 records. Bountiful now has a 1-2’record in region Play. phe. score: EN. LOMOND- ee Tees pOOaNE / FUL Pe Gieklitg. Belliston’ or ee o DOWDDHWNE S 4 N-OHvwoonnag pu il aa 1 5 fee 2 0 73. =. iy eta : Peterson McCarver lark OF | POT. 45210— 10 0 Sme 4.32: mr 87 Hamby 2 heen Aaa tea Totals / — tled down, to win going away. Porter’s the game, beautiful shots and |foul line. . a — miscues. ; | 262815 67 — a laaeheiieeaaitiatieniidieditieenetseendiatieadine mde mond : : —