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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1948 §-Hi DOWNED BY = fo FOR FIRST LOSS J-Hi's Crimscn Bears went down to their first defeat as a fast-moving, straight shoo! Columbia Lumber sq first game of a double-billing last a 36 to 33 count 2 s took a win over the Moose | ¥ quintet in the second game, to put} S the Night Owls and the Columbians, |K both undefeated, in a two-way tief top rung in the Gastineau Chan- league COLUMBIA LUMBER VS. JHS The Columbia Lumber and J-Hi|E game was a point to poin Ik in the J-Hi gymnasium. Ardent bas ketball fans yelleq their ludgs out as the two teams played the fastest and surest game seen on the maples this season. The Crimson Bears got off to a fast start with Mickle dropping the| first hoop followed by a scoring! p by Schullz. Pasquan brouzht | the Lumbernien into the game with a short drop and the score at the| first quarter was nine to five with the Bears leading. In the second Colum?ia | Lumker set p ssing was | fast and tight and the players work- | ed the ball over plenty to get it{ into the end zone. Schmitz of Co-} lumbia got hot and dropped ti i ball to the hoop fellowed i Kle of the Bears who shot two. | At the half, Columbia Lumber led by one point and the score was 18} to 17. C B: H LAST HALF score s then the; The boys held ti ball most of th W completed. In last utes of play in the third, Columbia Lumber broke through the | Bear defense and spurted ahead tol their longest lead of six points. | With the score at 23 to 25, inj favor of the Lumbermen, Pa: drcpped a long shot, the Beal it off the bac rd and dribbled dewn to their court. Playing around | the basket, Powers of Columbiaj Lumber broke in, grabbed the ball} and made a fast dribble the length of the floor, passed to Pasquan who | scored a short basket. With only} secends left, Nielsen dropped one more marker and the quarter end 29 to 23. The Bears came back on the floor with 2 grim determinat.on not to H their first game of the season. Han- | sen was the hottest man on the; floor, and managed to drop three fleld goals and also showed the snappiest guarding trick of thel| night by blocking a pass attempt- | ed by Brown. Hancen intercepted the tall, pa. it to Graves \-;iml landed a goal. Schmitz and Pasquan | made two baskets and Powers, Niel- | sen and Scott landed one ball in the | last quarter and the final score| was 36 to 33. | Schultz was high point man for | the Crimson Bears and Pasquan, led the Columbia Lumber's sc i MOOSE VS. MIKES 's quintet otit-played and out- take the second game of the even- ! ing by a 47 to 31 count. Moose basketecrs gave the Mike squad a good fight in the first: quarter with Gallagher, DEp'ro ‘and Nielsen sparking the team,, dro; [ in two field goals apiece. tallied the first count of the gama! with a long shot from the corner, then tcok the ball under the bas-l ket from Merritt out of bounds to connect again. I Neilsen broke out of a scramble in | the slot a second before the first} quarter ended to take the ball dow ! the floor alone for an unass'sted | basket, putting the Moose five inj the lead 15 to 10. l Mike's put on the steam in the] second frame, holding Moose men to three goals and dropping in 15 points for themselves. The half end- cd with Mike’s on the long end of a 26 to 19 score. In the second half Louig Bonnett went on a one-man scoring spree for the Night Owls, dropping in three quick scores in the first few SWITCH TO A | WELCOME GII’T,‘ Thousands who've switcheu to Calvert Reserve are giving Calvert this year! 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