Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1936-02-27

lead. victory was clInched as Over
gard sank a field goal bringing the
score to IS to y in favor of Wesley.
Westby, featuring No. 3, Gunderson
at 81 pounds fiat and Stubbe. flash OF
last years tournament seemed to play
a much poorer game than did White
tail.
A. Schrupp. Of Whitehall was high
point mar in this game with six field
goals and a free throw TO his credit.
Stubbe, of the Wcstby squad. was sec
ond with two field goals and five free
losses, while the diminutive Gunder-
son and Overgard of the same team
were tied for third.
The loss of the game put Whitehall
ir competition with Comertown on the
left side of the chart.
Peerless %lr0unces Dooley
Led by Pickett. flashy forward who
went rampant, Peerless trounced Doo-
ley in the third contest of the opening
nights games AZ to &c.
Peerless took an early lead and were
never headed. The Daniels county
euint, in the first half Of the game
scored approximately two points a
minute TO top all teams in that fea-
ture of the tournament.
Pickett scored IS points from active
play ard garnercd two via the free
throw route to lead his teammates H.
the scoring column. Halvorson proved
the most consistent ball rustler for
Peerless and turned in a fine perform
ance. For Dooley. Bye was outstand-
irg. He garnered Is points. Although
3 ,.,tAl,.ral Ixr +I~ Ill., ~ I'll -.
less quint the D~ooleyites battled game
ly until the final whistle.
Scohey Beaten by Lake
Playing headS-up basketball from
the opening whistle, Coach Red AK
elson's Medicine Lake five took a n
point decision from the highly rated
Scobey quint IN he first game Of the
second day session. The final score
was 20 to 81.
The victory for Medicine Lake pit
ted them against Plentywood in the
semi-hnal play Wednesday afternoon.
The game was an upset from what
~dopesters had decided. Taking an ear
ly lead Medicine Lake held at at half
time and at the three-quarter mark.
A desperate effort BY the Scobey quint
to overcome the Lakers' lead failed
with the final gun.
Fans left the gymnasium convinced
that anything can happen in basket
ball. Medicine Lake, with not too an
impressive season outplayed the SEQ
hey five throughout the tilt.
They led at quarter time s to 4 and
walked off the loor at half time ahead
II to 8. They he'I a four poirt margin
at the end of the third quarter and
topped the Scobey quint one point
when the final whist e sounded.
Madsen led the scoring for Medicine
Lake, gane~lrg u points, and Doyan,
lanky forward topped the Scobey
scoring column With 8 points. Madsen
was the hub Of Il 2 Lake wheel. Waller
and Poe Of Medicine Lake left the
game via the pe-sonal foul route but
their positions were ably filled by Ak
elson's reserve force. McEarchen, dim
inutive substitute who entered the
contest late in the game caused SEQ
by plenty of trouble.
Scobey's we'll polished five rallied
IN the final minutes TO threaten the
Lsakers but the drive was %unsuccess-
full.
FlaxviHc Wins from Antelope
Fresh from q victory over Conner
town in the opening contest Of the
tourney, Antelope fell before a bar.
rage Of deadly accurate shcts by Flax
ville's quinn in the nth game Of the
play-off. The final score was 10 to 81.
Antelope took the lead in an early
scoring spree. bu. at quarter me was
trailing 9 to 6. At half time Flaxville
headed the Antelope squad by one
!, point, IS to II. A rally, typical of the
Fiaxville quilt, in the final stanza
gave them a 13 point lead as the final
whistle sounded. HcXom for Flaxville
/ ed the, scoring attack with Ii points
The Flaxville squad, rated among the
best, flashed spurts Of their style after
the almost ragged first half showing.
Stoer, after having been held score
less in the first tourney game, came
back il the Flaxville contest to lead
his teammates in the scoring column
) garnering IL points. antelope suffered
heavily from personals, thrca me- be-
ing elected by that route.
; Outlook Beats Wesley
In the curtain raiser Of the after
noon session, Outlook, playing true tC
style, romped over Wasyby 80 TO IA
Westby, battling against odds put UP
a consistent fight until the ina.
whistle.
Coach Shorts blue-clad Outlook
: battlers took an early lead and coastec
home for the easy WIN. The victory
placed Outlook agains. Flaxville ii
Wednesdays playing, while WestbS
: took the consolation route.
! Stubbe, Westby forward, who las
. year was a sensation in tournament
! pay, found himsclf in he Outlook
: tilt ard led his teamma.os in scoring
He garnered ten points. Gunderson
diminutive Wesley forward, agar
stole the show and his nicely executed
, counters brought applause from thu
!, crowd.
) For Outlook, Reed was The back
!, bone of the squad. The lanky center
) scored repeatedly, and the officia
scoring sheet gave him Is points il
i, the contest. Coach Short CT Outlook
: substituted freely and all eight mel
Of the squad saw action.
PlentywoOd Wins
With speculation ripe as to the out
t come following the splendid showing
Peerless made against Dooley, Plenty
wood settled all the disputes in thu
second game of the second days play