' ‘orrid Northern LC. A.C. Race Remains Tied as Clubs Split; Harhertson Scores 23 Counters “4 By Charles Kreher t A razor-sharp crew of Weber college Wildcats moved back into a first place tie with Ricks college Vikings in the torrid northern division I, C. A, C. race before a full house. at Ogden high gym last night with a score of 97 to 69. _ The Vikings, who had moved into+ first place Friday night. when they. took over the Weber crew, 74 to 67,’ ‘were pretty well honed themselves, as they matched the Cats basket for | ‘basket during the fore part of the game. Halftime score was 40 to 39 i = ~— Bob Harbertson flicked in 11 baskets and made one free throw out of three tries for a total of 23 points, bringing his ten-game total for the season to 179... Glen Dallinga,— high-powered Ricks forward who has been leading | ~ the league in scoring, was well guarded by: the Weber lads and tanked only 11/ points making his; ioe total thus far this season —— in favor of Weber. ~~ Bob Haws. was warm as ’tater ‘pie, though, and piled up a total of _21 points to lead the Idahoans, witk Chris Christensen right behind hin “with LS, Coach Reed. Swenson’s boys hac no trouble in finding the back- -boards as Glen Ashby clicked in 17 points: five fielders, and seven charity tosses out of 11 tries. Big men Bill Hull dunked seven field goals “and made one for four on the gratis Beet to rack up 15. Ron Wright rang tl pel for 13 and Don Dins-) dale bywith. six. Both aa s played firehouse bas- _ketball from the very start and had _ the almost Globetrotter size crowd Fapatiel dge of their seats from the} 3 ‘ond ‘the red hand started SSioving: on the clock. Weber moved ahead 15 to 7 in the first five minutes of play but} with two minutes to go Ricks had eee ahead for the first time, 37 5 rs As the second half opened Weber had a 50 to 41 edge in the first four minutes of the concluding stanza} and when eight minutes had sp by the margin was 65 to 44. an | Pace Grows Faster From that time on the pace grew faster if at all possible, and Wright, Ashby, Dinsdale and Hull. were sinking the agate from almost impossible angles. Wright sank one from under his | own basket on a spin shot when he ‘had so many Ricks players on him: he must have thought he was in ‘Rexburg. Score: 67 to 44. After Ashby had made good two. _foul shots to make the score read. 70 to 45, Wri hit again to run! it to .72-46 following Anderson’s c throw. Harbertson hit from ie that must have been ten miles ‘out and Wright hit again after the pall had passed up and down the t court from Weber to Ricks to the ~Inake ' make it ee the = tke 2 yo-yo to i or Weber. Pe ee “wore on, so did the tempers of players and fans alike. Coach Lowell Biddulph put _ his first string back in after resting _ them but by then the Weber second tive, was fired “up like a locomove. cpa _ After Sellers had sunk a free "iow for Ricks and Dallings had - scored a couple of fielders for the - Vikings, Ron Wilkinson found the Bi oot wig Weber and the score yan ning s started sailing 39 poste “and eo the floor and a particularly crimmage. nen - the Weber ie oe ris Christen~ sen, was fo fea the -h ut gold op the Econ ive players cle air, Weber’, hers staggered to the ber away nose sand. ape ell } ° giv Ga ge saisay 3 ob | uty ‘