The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1936-02-27
School Notes.

School, NOles.
Troy placed third in the district tour
nament at Kalispell. having lost only |
one game of the five played there The
first game was with Somers and ended
81 to IS in Troys favor. That matched
Troy against St. Matthews, Troy Win
ming this game by a score OF 5l-oo.
Four minutes before the final whistle
blew, Troy was behind 10 or i points
and won its victory in that short time
The win over St. Matthews placed Troy
against Somers again and this time
Troy won by 80 to IA, eliminating SOM
ers from the tournament. That matched
TROY against Poison in the seni-finals,
and Troy lost in a rough game, 2h-l3,
the half having ended 7-12 in Polsons
favor.
The KGEZ radio announcer. IN
broadcasting this game stated Troy
fought with almost tiger-like determi-
nation to win" This game put Troy
against the loser of the Columbia Falls
Eureka game, which was Eureka. The
: game between Troy and Eureka was
II to IA at the half. Troy won, giving
Troy third and Eureka fourth The
: final score was 21-15. In the Poison
: Columbia Falls game, which ended
AIS in Polson's favor, there was cor
siderable protesting as to the results
) During the game a ball lodged between
the basket rim and the back board, ano
h both teams were off guard when the
+ ball fell down and Poison grabbed i
h and threw it through the basket ane
the referee allowed If, although it va.
!. the opinion of many that it should have
g been called dead ball. Columbia fali'
has officially protested the results Q
: the pame to the State Board Of Control
and there is a possibility Poison ant
. Columbia Falls may play again to de
termine the championship.
4 George Hubbard Of Troy garnered I
individual scoring points - place high
4 est with the most points Of any playe
Of the tournament, while Clapper,
PLAYER of the Columbia Falls team, wa
Is second with 81 points and Raymon
&, Lindsey of Troy was third With 81.
n, A new tournament comnuttee VIZ
= elected for next year. S'Ipt. Veeder
t Big Fork was reelected presiden
Supt. A. L. Dean of Troy. re-electe
vice-president and Superlntendei
ay Wood of Libby was elected secretary
ISL treasurer.
IT. On Friday morning Troy, representa-
by Harriet Haaland and Ruth Johnso
met debate team from Kalispell IN Il
ial assembly of the Flathead county his
school in Kalispell Kalispell was re-
resented by Ann Miller and Ma
$, Templeton who defended the affirm
al tive. The debate was non-decison.
s s Saturday the Troy debate team lou
- neyed to Whitefish where they d
Il, Tended the negative against team co
II. sisting of two boys, This debate v
also nom decision.
- There will be debate in the TT
p, high school assembly at o'clock Y
~ Friday evening against Kalispell. Hs
~ riet Haaland and Ruth Johnson Y
- uphold the affirmative against
a., az Kalispell team. There will be SIN
charge to defray expenses.
r There will be debate tournamt
ing at Kalispell the last Of March, in VIII
four Of the district teams will conspt
There are eight debate teams IN
district and these teams will debate +
round debates in their own commu
oers ties to determine those who will &c
the tournament. The teams
at matched as follows for the first ro'
debates: Troy VS.. Libby; Plains
faI Thompson Falls; Dixon vs.. Ron
ana Kalispell VS. Whitefish.
az, as Next Monday night, March 2,
nal. school will present another all SCI
musical concert There will be 81
admission.
There will be a Torch Honor soc
party Saturday night with each me
Der Of the Torch Honor society invi
one guest.