ourney Se Bountiful Upsets Grizzlies; nearly every basket. Ben Lomond held the longest lead of the game when it went ahead late in the first period and held the advantage until there was only one minute remaining in the half. The Scots biggest lead was seven points. Davis Smothers Bees, 61-37 By Ensign Ritchie Davis and Bountiful, the teams that finished one-two in Region Two, reached the semi-finals of the Utah Class A high school basketball tournament with victories Wednesday night. In the southern bracket, East and | Olympus, both from Region Three, “qualified for Fr iday’s semi’s. There will | games today. be no Action tournament resumes Fri- day: with the northern gp {again to play in the Weber Hig | School gymnasium, while the seat | ern bracket will return to the Brigham Young University court in Provo. Wednesday’s southern bracket games were played at the University of Utah in Salt Lake | City | The with the Region Two team With two minutes left in the. teams in the northern bracket from Salt Lake City were eliminated. sic, whipped far a good in the clas- Cyprus club, 55-37... Friday’s semifinal pairings are: NORTHERN BRACKET 5 p.m. Logan vs. Box Elder (second round losers). 6:30 p.m., Ben Lomond vs. Bear River ( consolation). p.m., Bountiful vs. . Davis (championship). SOUTHERN BRACKET 39 p.m., Bingham vs. Cyprus ond round losers). ( oo ae COnSoLALIOn DAVIS-BOX eee ELDER : stanza. : Box Scores of came back after its|__ The Davis Darts displayed a bril- thus Orem vs. 8 p.m., East vs. Olympus (sec- Granger} (cham- pionship). One admission Friday will entitle fans to see all three games. BOUNTIFUL-LOGAN Coach Don Perkins gave his club plenty of reins as. the Braves almost ran Logan: out of the Weber High gymnasium to reach the semifinals. liant defense in walking over the outmanned Box Elder Bees. H : Davis ; took charge after the first : |few minutes and there was little doubt) about the outcome. Mike Gardner, who scored 24 Points on Tuesday, was held to 13 Wednesday, but teamed with Garry OLYMPUS CYPRUS Larkin and Al Palfreyman to con-| GTFP GTFP trol the boards. 4 2210 Boden Heber 4 4210 Rushton 5 1010 It was actually Mike Duckworth 1 2 1.3 Mandl 100 2 MacKay Ellsworth 100 2 who broke the game open for the 6 3113 Douglas Pugh 310713 Sudbury 0 200 Darts as he connected from long 1 1 0 2 Rideout Haws.0 21.1 range for three first-quarter field 93 20 20 O6 Fisher White Turpind0 00 goals to give the Region Two 0 0 0 O Peterson Mageras 0 2 1 1 Evans 0000 champs a 14-2 bulge at the end of | 0 00 0 Childs | 9'O OO Wriget Jones O00 090 |the quarter. |0 00 0 Baggaley In that first period, the Darts }0 100 Nielson limited Box Elder to a single field| | 25 10 6 56 Totals 13 21 11 37 goal, and that by Jay. Stuart. | Score by ‘quarters: ce cate 10. 26 40° 56 Davis ran the count to 24-9, be- Olympus: .-°s, shesccwe ee MeO ee ee ee 10° 20. 26) 37 fore “the Bees finally caught fire Wednesday's Tourney Tilts and..narrowed.the at halftime. margin BOX ELDER 1G tore 0 3 2 2 Nielsen to—27-15_| Reserves played much of the second half for Davis as it steadily 3 club, anyway, pulled out 2 0 13 1 0 4105 200 3 2 1 increased the lead. & > all | eliminate South as Bountiful. the tournament. and stay alive 6 3214 36511 in 6 5315 | 0 21 ran right past Logan. | This game wasn’t decided until| The strategy was to run and get | the final minutes. During the con- | | the shot before Logan’s big (and test, the score changed hands rather slow) Alan Parrish Palfreyman DAVIS F.P. 0 3 2 2 Duckworth 5.2212 Thompson 6 Stuart 13 Rees 4 Smith 5 Young Blood 3 4 1 7| Larkin 4 3311 | Gardner 6 7113 Nye 3117 Duckworth finished ae 12 points,| |}0 2 1 1 Johnson Patterson 100 2 and Larkin picked up1 9 0 0 0 Korth Konopnicki 3 1 1 7) For Box Elder, Peank Rees, Totals 25 21 11 61 | junior center who shows ‘a great, | 142093 | Score by quarters: deal of promise, was the only play-| Box Elder -ih:.0-<ses ceuarean 152s 37 | er to hit in double figures. He had| DaviS: , | Nigesetecnee seme 4 2 27 ~(49 61 13. —eT LOGAN GTF GTF P| BEN LOMOND-SOUTH oud 65 So Olsen 5 5313} Ben Lomond broke a 41-41 dead-| joo105121 Porter Minkler 9 4422 Coach Perkins, who likes a run-| lock early in the final quarter to ning the stops Wednesday was RIVER-WEST Bear River appeared to have con- | tro! of the game late in che first| kaif and throughout mest of the| th:rc. period es it lec by as many as e:ght points. But West, with Dick Nemeika leading the way, wiped out the lead and went ahead late in the third up a tight defense to score an easy | scorer all season, had his poorest 61-37 win over Box Elder, game of the campaign as he was In the consolation bracket, both | held to only three points. team repeat points. was fired up Wednesday as It UP- | to three points, but MacKay and set the great Logan High quintet, Lofgreen wrapped it up from the 68-63. y free throw. And Davis, as expected, threw Logan’s Gary Schiffman, a great ‘surpirse a utes. ahead 31-26. But the Grizzlies came back in The Bears, who couldn’t buy a the third quarter and narrowed the | free throw in the early stages, got gap to 41-39, but then Callahan hit | hot at the free throw line in ‘he a couple of quick baskets to help | overtime as Mx Bessinger, J. D. Bountiful pile up a 49-41 margin at | Hawks, Darrell Newman and Rob | Jer nsen all chipped in with charity the end of three quarters. Bountiful, which didn’t impress | game, Minkler hit his third straight loss Tuesday to whip South, 55-47, | jand Bear River won an overtime thriller from West, 64-62. In the southern br acket, East High, the champion from Region Three, knocked off, defending state| champion Bingham, 54-50 to reach | the semi-finals, and Olympus, a| was Bear River didn’t score a field goal in the overtime period, but hit eight of nine free throws to knock West from the tournament. The score was deadlocked at 56 all after a hectice final three min- too many fans in the opening round, | field goal to cut the-Braves’ lead Ben Lomond quarter BEAR got loose on the fast break for a two-vointer to break an 8-8 deadlock and put the Braves in front to stay. By early in the second quarter they were ahead by 12 points at 23-11. The two clubs left the court at halftime third of the first as neither club able to crack the game open. 14| could| times and the two were deadlocked get back on defense and clog the |on eight occasions. center -in the zone. And the stra-| It was a jump shot by Kim But- Callahan ey see 2, 138 Eyre a Dood Lofgreen Parrish 1 Reisbeck 8 3218 Yeates 121 3 Skidmore 0000, 27 24 14.68 Totals Bountiful", deviaeemeneece 19 | LOG aR cata Oana seen TIE 26 16 11 63 | 31 49 68 26) SAL aes | BINGHAM iG TFP EAST | GTF P| 2 7610 Butt Chamberlain 5 2212 | tegy worked to perfection as Brent | ters that broke the 41-41 tie and |1110911 Dimond McDonough 3 2 2 8 | Porter led the fast break that kept | with a great deal of help from Jim |1°5 3 5 Weichman Jones 39511! Johnson Lucki 3 7 3 9) the Braves ahead all the way after| Chatlin, the Scots poured it on in |53.08717 0 6 Lavot Sheya 2 8610) the opening minutes. the final stages. |° 2 1 1 Simkins McMaster 1 0 0 2 | Lattin 110 2) Porter finished with 21 points as| Dave Hansen and Richard Sawa, the running tactics gave him 10|who have played reserve roles | 12: 32 26 50 Totals 9185 na field goals. | much of the season, did a good job een b ocecerw cates oravers 11 20 1 50 | But scoring honors for the game|as_ the Scots matched the bigger went to Ray Minkler, a hustling| 'Cubs. in rebounding. guard, who hit 22. Chatlin again led the scoring for | Parrish, who was held pretty |the Scots with 20 points. Verlon much in check during the first | Hart was the only. other Ben Lohalf, came back after intermission| mond player to hit double figures. to score 18. | For South, Mel Splinger led the Three other Bountiful players, | attack with 13 points and he played Bill Callahan, Lyndon MacKay and | only 17 minutes as he left the game Lowell Lofgreen, hit in the double| on fouls early in the second half. figures. | The Scots also lost a valuable Most of Callahans. points came in| player because of fouls. Mike the final few minutes as Logan was | Downs, Ben Lomond’s top reboundthreatening the lead. | er, jet the game midway. in the After the lead had changed hands | third period. | twice in the early going, Porter. The first quarter was a hectic one Bast). ness vow saree eee 14 OREM GTFP 2 6 4 8 Louder 6 2 012 Paulson 5 7111 Goulding Roper BEN LOMOND GTFP 27 4 8 Butters 0 2 1 1 Downs 8 5 420 Chatlin 153 5 Sawa 4 4108 § 15 16 10 40 19 19 Fife Burt Uhran Jansen 32 27 44 40 § § SOUTH G Pog 3 006 33.17 4 6311 0000 § Hart Springer 3 R. Hansen Halliday 1113 23 1 5 D. Hansen 000 0 Ward 2 54 Anderson 3217 ee ee x O:375333 Soreian 0000 Nelson 0000 Evans 122 4 West 0000 18 23 8 4 Totals Score by quarters: Orem. ae aaa eee eee 1 Spanish FOr: eoavewedexs 8 12 39 FORK | GTFP\g Black 4 3210 Clark 0000 1.1.1 3 3 Tippetts 2 41 5 Wilkinson 2 2 1 5 Sandvik ;0 100 Nuttall 47412 30 SPANISH 7713 Aste 0000 Borup 3117 § § 18 31 19 55 Totals 17181347 @ Score by quarters: BenLomond:'!. coe scxietosieu s 14 28° 39. 55° 4 SOUT sasetolens ste celal slots o/acens E727 36% AT W T FP 5 3 9 Greenburg 4 0 6 Tasulis 2210 BEAR RIVER TFP Jensen 43210 Knudsen 39612 Hanni 07424 06 0O 1 1 02 Bessinger Nemelka Horton Steenblik Hansen Killi Ei & & 411715 & Udy 2315 Hawke 3539 Newman 4 8513 §& if 4 24 29 146: 20 38 24 64 | 2 49° 56 62 22 30 43 56 od oe GTF 000 0 Pearce Swenson FP 3 4 2 8 67517 Orr 101 0 20 ee Bargeron Riggs PROVO 8 3319 46513 T32-7°3 5B 4:77 15 Whitworth 23 2 6 Dav 4219 Rirkards 27 22 1670 Grange: BEOVO. Wright 3 217 Murry 4.5412 Thomas 0 5 3 3 Totals cies eau Gite tigeie a e's cis vic tee 22 25 18 62 1K 21 88: 42 53:70. 55 62 | & § &