The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-03-14
Fargo Led First HaIf.

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The first half ended with Fargo COL
lege leading, with a score of 8 to 4.
Sagen tried three free throws during
inns half and Hiemes lied two, but
neither man succeeded in adding to
the university score by this means.
Htemes was closely guarded ali the
time and could not secure any field
baskets.
In the last half the varsity quint
came back strong and made ii points,
all coming from field baskets. Sagen
tried four free throws. but failed TO
make any Of them count. During t,is
half Hetmes made three field baskets,
but was put of the game beclus. he
committed four personal fouls three
in the first half and one in the gee
ond half. he played a strong game
keeping after his man all the Linle, al
lowing him to make only one basket.
Sagen made one field basket, but fall
ed to secure any baskets Out OF seven
free throws. Although lie did no aud
more than two points to the score,
nevertheless he played a wonderful
game, keeping his man from making
q single point.
Sad was the sta on the varsity
squad, making a total of eight points.
and ne surely did magnificent work an
guarding and carrying the ball down
the floor. Robinson and Wilcox. at
guards. showed splendid form ali
through the game and kept their men
from making any field baskets.
Forth, at center MADE ten points
for his team n secured them all by
free throws. He had twelve free throws
and only missed two shots out of that
number. Harrington, the little for
ward on the Fargo team, is a marvel
on the floor. He was unable to secure
any baskets, but he kept his opponent
on the go all the time. He Is a Won
der at dribbling and passing the bail.
Slingsby, Thayer and Boyce all did
great work, but were unable to throw
their opponents off and secure bas-
kets. Although the Fargo men are
much smaller than the U. N. ID. play
ers, they are very quick and slippery.
They kept their men on the run from
start ia finish and their team work
showed up in great shape. shaw was
substituted for Slingsby, and Catlin
went in for Boyce in the last half.
Burfening took the place Of Hiemee.
who was put out of the game. He
was not long enough to score, but he
covered his mar all the time.
The university team was defeated
by the Fargo men "a few weeks ago
by a score Of 81 to IA. The agricul-
turaL college team twice defeated the
Fargo college uuinf, and the Univer-
sity OF North Dakota defeated the A.
C. in two recent games. Thus the
state championship was at stake in
last evenings game, and the university
came out with 1t safely tucked away.
There was a record breaking crowd
at the game and the enthusiasm was
unbounded. Harry Van Ornum was
present as yell leader and he fulfilled
his position In fine style.
Besides the university people there
were a great many town people at the
game, and they were carried off their
feet by the excitement and yelling.
The next game will be played here
Saturday afternoon, when the II.
N. d. and the State Science school
from Wahpeton will meet on the uni
versity floor. The game will begin
promptly at 1850. This is the last
game Of the season
The lineup and summary follow.
W N. ID. Fargo college.
Sagen ..s.....F Is. .. Harrington
sad -.......E. Slingsby and shaw
Hiemes.
Burfening .Thaysr
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