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Show MARCH Tigers Down ; Earn’ Tourney Berth we jei0'y | thie Period Rally Giese _ Ogden 54-33 Playoff Win ene | ae A Sees dry. spell for the Scots | Lomond ahead 2- 49 with a minute |Temaining in the half. O'Keefe hit in the third period gave Ogden High a 54-33 victory last night and = free throw before Smith tanked’ a berth in next week’s Class A @ pair to. give Ogden the lead that basketball ‘tournament. kept on ‘growing. _ Last night’s game at the neutral - Ogden’s qualifying for the touiknaget Weber High School court. was a filled the last berth’ in ‘the classic. playoff after the two teams. tied While the. northern’ bracket is for third place in. regular Play,rith being staged in Ogden, the south: 5-5 records. | -ern bracket will be held in Provo! ‘The Tigers will now ingiths ‘Olym:; and Salt. Lake Sie 9 High, champions of | oe Pei in the northern brack er Tuesday at 4lp.m. ‘in ‘Hi 5 ‘gym. t opene Weber Ogden was under plenty of pressure during the first half, but found the going much: easier in the seeond half as they opened up a comfortable margin early and ‘then were never in trouble. With 25 seconds remaining. in the first half, the Scots were leadingrae but Brént Smith hit bucketg to send the ed dr sing room at half- ‘There will be games Tiiesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The opening reund schedules for | the two brackets: are: Northern Bracket: 4 p.m., Ogden vs. Olympus; 5:20 -p.m, Nor vs. Davis; 7 p.m., Logan vs. Bountiful, 8: 20 p.m., Bear River vs. Gra Southern Bracket: 4 p.m., Murray vs. “Carbon: 5:20 p.m., Orem vs. outh; 7 p.m., Bi ham vs. East; 8:20 p.m., Jordan v; Spanish otk co Ben pa Kio py he fina ly broke the drought wit. from about 20 feet out, | 3 $ too late. Swere = in cold ed by ie sea et at the end of thé fir ‘Smith carried much oe: ing load in that first. half, but had plenty of help after intermission as re ee O’Keefe began peltq rom ree range. a moe ep as if hak e . _ game with 22 ‘Points. e ye e didn’t lieve a aver in ‘as Verlon Hart was A fas crowd saw a real Ne half as the free. eke ae a coun- | ee eee |