The Carbon County news. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1924-1931, 1928-12-20
RED LODGE HAS A
PROMISING TEAM
high School Basketball Boys
Playing a Good Game-Ia.
dependents Also Good

The Carbon County biob sah.a,
basketball team promises to be one
that will receive recognition IN tbe
near future. Coach Hartwig had all
new material this year when # eaa,a
time to start in the season o. ~
two Of the squad had had a litt1a a.
peflnece, but the most Of the boys
are to be considered as beginners
| The records they have made 50 far
While some games have been against
9hem, IS one exceptionally good. IF
they keep going as well in the future
as IN the past, Carbon will have q
team that is invincible. And this is
also true as to future material.
4 game was played in Laurel LAST
Friday, the team going down to de-
feat at the hands of the Laurel hipb
school to the tune of 20 to IA. # was
good clean game and the boys have
nothing but the kindest of words with
regard to their treatment there. Thew
say the Laurel team showed good
flashes of playing but were not steady
and had wonderful substitution. Bla-
zina, Of Red Lodge, PLAYED q fine
game throughout.
Martin played right forward. Murdo
and Hannula, left forward; Gerondale.
and Lito, center; Matilda and Levi.
right guard; and Blazina, left guard.
The following night Red Lodge was
lue Tor another game, playing at Park
5lty This game resulted in a score
of Il to Is in favor Of Red Lodge.
Park City has a good fast team,
one that breaks the offensive in good
shape. This is a team that has had
three years experience, 50 the boys
have right.to feel we'll over the result
Of this game. Cram, Of Park CITY.
was the star player Of the evening.
The Carbon fnup in this game was
as follows: Hannula and Martin, right
forward; Murdo and Kallio. left for
ward; Gerondale and Lito, center;
Bailey and Mattila, right guard; Bla-
Tina, left guard.
The Red Lodge Independents ac-
the high school team to
laurel on Friday night and played a
preliminary game with the Laurel
own team, the score resulting in a
cry close score Of 81 to 80 in favor
i Laurel. Guintoni played center in
he first half Of the game, but as he
las just recovered from an illness. he
vas taken out and Hartwig finished
ne game. Guintoni played short,
asst passing game, but failed to hit
ne basket and fumbled when he did
'ork the ball down to the basket.
uuri sprained his ankle after about
lree minutes play and had to quit
le game, but he went in again near
le close Of the first half and again
the last quarter. Timonen went in
u Graves in the last quarter.
Guintoni, Fleming and Toffer all
layed good floor game, but lacked
hen 1t came to shooting missing a
reat many good shots.
johnson refereed and called the
anne very closely. The boys say they
ere fairly beaten, but that Laurel
I'd much stronger team than the
he they brought to Red Lodge at the
oening Of the season.
The Carbon boys will play game
ne on Friday evening with Joliet
ID on Monday evening, the 24th. will
to Bearcreek to play the high
1ool there. They will take a tour
December 28th and 29th, going to
rsyth and Hysham for games. The
me IN Red Lodge tomorrow night
N Joliet will be double-header as
Joilet town team will play with
Red Lodge independents as pre-
mary.
he independents also have a line
for the next few days. On Friday
ming, Dec. 2Sth, they will play q
ne at Bearcreek, having been chal-
ged by that team. They also ex-
to play a series Of games with
Billings Poly, dates to be arranged
I. This is also true as to games
Hardin, Bridger, Edgar and Park