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Show Section 2 Page THE 1 TIMES-NEW- NEPHI, UTAH S. Thursday, May 13, 1948 rr YEAR The opening game of the 1948 baseball season will be played at Nephi on Sunday, May 16th at 4:15 P. M. when the strong Payson team tangles wit hthe local aggregation at the Fairgrounds park. At the present time, Nephi and Payson are tied for op spot in the league with two wins and no losses. Therefore, the winner of the game here on Sunday afternoon will take over the undisputed possession of the league lead. This all adds up to a for the opening game at Nephi. The Nephi club is comprised of about the same boys that made up the 1947 Levan Tournament Champions, with a few bolstering additions. Mont Sperry has taken over the managerial reins for the locals and with his baseball "know-how- " combined with the fine talent of the players the Nephi fans can expect a strong AL-SE- ball-gam- E AL, THE ELLS p,,D ",ts THIS CO. e" pennant-contende- r. The local crew is off to a fine start in its first two games, both being played away from home. Last Sunday the local team traveled to Helper to meet the favored Coors team and fought its way to an 6 upset victory. And on Wednesday afternoon Nephi met the Eureka entrant at Eureka and came home with a 1 victory in a slugfest. In the meantime, the Payson team was winning both ball games and will come to Nephi Sunday afternoon boasting a record of two wins and no losses and a tie with Nephi for top spot. Therefore with the league leadership to be awarded the winner, the opent, tussle. ing game at Nephi will be a Let s all plan to attend this game and all the games this season! 8-- 20-1- - hard-fough- well-play- ed rw N - H - . - r3 Central Utah League Baseball mi I V 4:15 P. M. Fairgrounds Park uuzau ADMISSION 35C 4-1- 5 mum and 10 "Support The Nephi Team" P. M. |