ats Take Third Straight Tourney| 2 Wildcats Await Train Whistle | 5) erring Weber Tips Snow for District T i For Hutchinson and Crack ; At U.S. Junior College Title By Charles Kreher : _. With the train whistle for Hutchinson, Kansas, and the! NJCAA championships ringingin their ears, two hot ball clubs- battled right down to the final gun at Ogden high! gym last night before Weber took over Snow college 57-45. | Boise junior college cinched third place in the go- | around when they beat Branch Aggies in the second game | 51-49 and ‘Northern Montana won consolation honors by}! trimming, Northeastern of Sheridan, Wyo., 73-68 in the opener before a standup crowd. se Both clubs took off like jet4—--—--—— fighters at the opening whistle and Dinsdale hit the hoop for the first Wildeat basket at the very begin- we - e ning. Ivan Allred sank a foul shot for Snow to make it 2-1 and the : party was on, Harbertson shot from away out, and made it and then in a fast exchange, Larry Wegkamp and his co-captain, Bearden Jarman started bullseyeing for the Badgers and it was 4-4, Over anxiousness seemed to hit Snow and the purple-clads from home at about the same time as cats won the District Four NJCAA Weber college syle w hen school gymnas left to right: Glen Bite Second half Hull was who more had went out or and still the battle Fancy Shooting waxed 21 241557 Halftime: Totals Weber 30, Snow Boise GTFP 9 84 22 Tottens 5 4313 Mullins 13 2 4 Ingram 2315 Gilbert Winslow 1313 0000 Stynes 1 2 2 4 Dickey ©) sc 5 - Bans 14 241745 30. B. A. C. GTFP ft2315 Hatch1 0 0 2 Bond 7 11 8 22 Horton 2226 2326 R McIntosh 3117 Edwards 0000 Christensen 0 11 1 Seas mS : ss ; f ; ae / “court artists, with a rnered second lendid of ability, splendid’ display Gul ty vow, left to ganmeres right: ory WV poOAs tttournamens, urnarr they oe row, leftto right: Jim Williams, | Four NJCAA oi Anders Tivea; en J Spainhower, Dallon Roberts, Ivan Allred andd Carl Car} Hamant Hamer hot. Snow GTFP Blackham,f 1 8 6 8 Hammon,f 2 2 0 4 Allred,e 5 4313 Wegkamp,g 3 6511 Jarman,g 2337 Roberts 0000 Bird 0100 Spainhower 000 0. Anderson 1 0 6 2, f; . up With the seconds growing fewer Weber elected to waive seven foul pitches and Snow, two, Weber made 41 percent of chances from the field and Snow scored 30 ercent of their tries for field monte Bob Harbertson had 17 for his night’s work and Don Dinsdale acae «| counted for eight. For the Ephraim boys Ivan Allred was high with 18 and Larry Wegkamp dumped 11, Close Battle First game of the double header was a nip and tucker with Boise and B. A. C. keeping the point spread down. There wasn’t a score of any kind for the first 6 minutes of the game and the Moon Mullens and C. W. Totten were yeoman hoopers for the Boiseans. Down at the final second it was 49-49 after being 28-23 Boise at the half, but Bob Gilbert shook himself loose from a pileup of Aggies and arched one toward the goal, The gun went off while the ball was still in the air and the Idaho boys were winners, 51-49. Ephr Harbertson, Lia ti ea Bob . Jar- Spectacular shooting was the order of the day in the final stanza and the crowd was going wild. Weber GTFP : 6 5 517 Harbertson,f 2537 Ashby,f 6 3 113 Hullec 3 2 2 8 Dinsdale,g 1 5 2 4 Woods,g. 1 213 Gardner 0111 Wilkinson 210 4 Slayden > eis of the piled fouls, basketball parmpionshlp© college of eee in: F both aggregations appeared to be careening along out of control, missing. shots and losing the ball as the pace grew hotter and hotter. _It was 6-6, then 8-6, then 9-6, then 9-8, 11-8, 11-10 and 11-12 as Harbertson and Hull hit for Weber and Wegkamp and Hammon started chucking for Snow. Coach Reed Swenson flashed the word to steady the boys down a bit and the Cats stalled out for awhile until they regained their stride. There was no more than a three point difference all the way through the first half. Both clubs were playing a fine brand of fire-+ house ball and fouls were becoming more and more frequent. After Blackham had bucketed two to put the Badgers in the front Harbertson sank’a free throw to even it 28-28. Blackham again tanked but Iron Man Glen Ashby came through with a one-hander at the whistle to make the score 30 to 30 at the half. 13 points Snow defeated z insdale, f, co-captain, 5 ilkinson. a. , 53 tent "Reed Knute Swenson, coach; Bon Shih Ballif, f. Back rowsAshby, ler ood, co-captain; Jim Slayden, f and Bill Hull of Weber was award_ ed the trophy for being outstanding player of the tourney, as re‘tiring Vice President Milt Mecham announced Ogden as site of the tournament next year. Other members of the all-star squad are Allred, Snow; Kuhr, Montana; Totten, Boise; Buyok, Sheridan; Bond, B. A. C.; Harbertson, Weber; Wegkamp, Snow; Dinsdale, Weber, and Adams, Casper. same Bill they ; : es ' bicvee ; er weet at — 98