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Show 1981 - Page The Lehi Free Press - Thursday, August 6, I A-- 9 . . for the best value in . More and car, home, life and health insurance. Call me. more women are turning to State Farm... I tiffin 1 - - 120 N. 100 Fork E.-A- 756-351- 8 STATf fAIM STATE FARM Insurance Companies Home Ollices: Illinois Ukt - - , MCURFR: OF THF jf-- I FHI I ITTI F IFinilF - : Al I N. Jaw. .QTfiR Snil&n inrhirfoH fnnt jt r-r.- noroaril ' . .. f . Lehi By WILLIE NEILSEN the Bronco Region Tournament to be held Aug 8 in Vernal, could Lehi's almost taste the bright California sun just down the road in Richmond, Aug. 11, if they could only come out on top in Vernal. But the young athletes overlooked Mueller Park who had 17 hits to hand Lehi a defeat July 29. Lehi put Yates, Ward and Calton on the mound only to have Mueller Park sting each of the pitchers. Lehi's second baseman, J. Peck, gave Smith, for Mueller, firstbase as he bobbled a hard grounder for the game's opening hit. Peck wasn't alone in the record book for errors, though, Mueller reached base three times on errors. Throughout the game, Lehi played catch-u- p ball. Powell, who has been an important tool for Lehi, continued to dig notches in his bat as he started Lehi to their 11 hits. Hickman scored three runs as he got two singles, a walk, and flyed out deep to Mueller's left field. Others with hits were J. Peck, Yates with two doubles, Calton, B. Peck, Morrill with a double, and Ashley. These hits produced RBI'S, STOLEN BAGS, AND NERVOUS PITCHERS FOR Mueller Park. But Lehi's team finally tasted the agony of defeat as Mueller Park jumped on them for 19 runs and advanced to the winner's bracket. The With 4-- All-Sta- g Kevin MORRILL makes a difficult catch IMqiij look easy. final score was Mueller 19, Lehi 10. As the warm Vernal sun blazed down on the dirt infield, Pierpont warmed up to pitch his first tournament game this year in game two on July 30. Vernal was the team to beat to play a possible double-heade- r July 31 against either Mueller Park or Tooele. Vernal, being the host, gained three quick runs off two errors by Pierpont and Morrill. But still with visions of wining, Coaches Doyle, Worthen, and Hickman encouraged the boys to three quick outs. Pierpont caused two with grounders, and S. Peck locked his mit around a high fly ball as he played left field for Lehi. Powell, now getting the label "Sure Start," got his usual hit which sparked Hickman and J: 'Peck' to doubles that brought home seven runs in the first inning. With momentum running like a flood, Lehi's defense was as perfect as ever. Need we say that Lehi played team ball with Yates' 225 foot home run to the centerfield, stolen bases, and only five hits for Vernal? Lehi eliminated Vernal from the tourney by a score of 10-- 3. Lehi won the flip in game three to become the home team in a against Mueller Park, who was known throughout the tournament as "the offensive team that goes deep." led the Lehi team against' relayed it to the first baseman, Outzen, for Tooele. Mueller Park to a game of hamwell as defense. as Pierpont, who shows flashes of a mering offense, Because of the defensive surgery, great future in sports, took position on the mound as Tooele took to the bats. Lehi produced plays to cause Mueller Lohnes, White, Dart, Romero, and Park to walk away from the tournament with their second defeat. Stookey connected for three hits and two errors to put Tooele out in front Morrill started off battling Mueller with three runs, leaving two Tooele Calton and hit Park's hard grounders men on base. threw fast balls to leave the explosive Hickman connected for a hit, J. with Mueller Park standing only Peck walked, Calton struck out, and second hopes of a hit. Powell continued his string of ofPierpont grounded out. Morrill then faced the pressure as he brought ficial hits as he led off with a single, home Hickman and J. Peck on a deep two stolen bases, and the first run for Lehi. Another Lehi man who is big, single to right field. Ashley got stung as he got hit by Ohnes for a trip the just not tall, was Hickman who went hard way to first base. Ashley then two for three as he connected for two and J. capitalized on wild pitches to steal all singles. Ashley, Yates, Tanner, the way home for run three which tied Peck were awesome on offense; they the specthe score and brought-al- lcaught Coach- Worthen's """" to feet. their ulators stolen and hits nine for many sign 't to Lehi The winner's into the got to advance bases tough competition as four errors against them brought bracket with a final score of Lehi 7, J home six runs for Tooele. Lehi started Mueller Park 4. : to look exhausted as Tooele rapped Lehi, now very tired after a faced over win Mueller, Pierpont and Yates for 14 hits, including two doubles by Lohnes and game two of the night's double header Romero for Tooele. against the undefeated Tooele team showed The Lehi for Lehi's fourth game of the tourcharacter as Tooele defeated them 10-nament. Our boys walked away proudly, Tooele welcomed Lehi to bat first as each with a second place trophy, and Powell, Ashley, Yates, and Tanner Tooele will move on to represent Utah faced Lohnes, from Tooele. Powell in Vernal in the Region Tournament. walked, Ashley struck out along with These young athletes now prepare Yates. Tanner retired the offense for for football, basketball and soccer. Lehi with a grounder to Lohnes who Calton -- hit-away All-Sta- The softball tournament for the nsw Alpine Region will be played at Lehi, it was reported by Ken Webb, Lehi Stake Sports Director. This week the will play, and next Junior week the Senior tourney will be staged. All games will be played at Vet's Park, with the first game beginning n Steve Brown, formerly of Lehi, with his partner Charles Larson, won their age division of the annual Tribune Tennis Meet. The competition was held at Liberty Park last week. Steve and his partner won the doubles championship in the 4 age bracket. Steve, a son of Howard and Beth Brown, gets plenty of practice at the Hamilton Racquet Club. He lives in Salt Lake City. Another Lehi man, Keith Trane, with his partner Evan Baugh, won division of the first in the doubles competition of the same Tribune Meet. Keith is the son of Gladys Trane of Lehi and has been on the tennis scene in Utah for many years. Keith lives in Orem. at 6:15 p.m. each evening, Webb said. Included in the tournament will be teams from the Lehi, Lehi North, Highland and Alpine Stakes. Three teams from each stake will participate. Everyone is invited out to cheer for their favorite team. There will be no charge the for tournament. each evening the refreshment stand will be open, offering soft drinks, sno cones, etc., all at modest prices. Tonight (Thursday) and tomorrow teams will evenings the Jr. compete, with next week, beginning Tuesday through Friday, the senior n teams will play. Vz $85.00 Gal. Aladdin Jug Pump-A-Drin- k '9.99 20" Electric Portable Fans - - "v Reduced to $24.00 Watch for our yearly Sale Coming Soon Back-to-Scho- ol Watch For Our STEAL! - RESIDENTIAL BRIGHTENERS hovt 280 So. Main in ONE OftY SERVICE deposit - $8.00 OFFER GOOD THRU AUGUST 15, 1981 VISA' Federal x MASTER CHARGE termotttie ACCEPTED LEHI LEARN TO GET SLIM AND STAY THAT WAY AT DIET CENTER! X "v MattvrCofd 'v. VISA & Regulations prohibit me mmnOiMvtina of interest during trie W Xiv SPECIAL RATES 2 'NO SIZE LIMIT i WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT NUTRITION PROBABLY SHOWS ON YOUR WAISTLINE. 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