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Show r- : " TOSi? Cavemen Tally Two Victories Beat Payson, Spanish Fork The American Fork Cavemen baseball team picked up two wins last week to remain in the running for Northern Division playoff spots. The Cavemen traveled to Pay son last week and bombed the Pavson Lions 16-3 in a free swinging contest. Gary Watkins got the Cavemen off and winning in the first inning in-ning when he powered a home run with two mates aboard to leave the hitters. But all of the Cavemen, including pinch hitters later m the game came up with hits. Blake Buhler coasted to the win as hia tfates provided him with more than enough runs, and Blake also came up with bits at bat to help his own cause A. F. clobbered the Payson pitching staff for 16 hits during the game while Blake gave up Just six hits in a well pitched game for him. The Cavemen could have used a few of those base hits during the second game as they barely edg ed past the Spanish Fork Dons 6-5. Alan Cooper a strong armed sophomore for coach Roy Pehr-son Pehr-son gave up 13 base hits to the Dons but his teammates gave Cooper brilliant support afield to limit the Dons to five runs while the Cavemen turned five hits into six runs for the win. Dennis Parker blasted a round tripper to lead the heavy hitting Cavemen at bat, with Bryan Miller, Mill-er, Allen Alexander, Kim Fox, and Monte Conder helping Cooper Coop-er to the win with timely hits. Of late the Cavemen appear sharp in their defense and at bat the Forkers have been hit ti. the long ball with several A. F. batters capable of clearing the fence. Coach Pehrson has been making the right moves with his lineup to have the right hitter up to bat at the right time. Following a game with Pleasant Grove earlier in the week the Cavemen enter a crucial part of their schedule, with a game April Ap-ril 16 (tomorrow) against Provo, here. The Bulldogs are unbeaten and are a game ahead of the Cavemen in the standings and A. F. must win to stay In contention. con-tention. April 20 finds A. F. at Orem and the Tigers are also one game in front of A. F. so the Cavemen have a golden opportunity of knocking off the front runners Lions Club Holds Business Meet At Country Club Lion Malcolm Beck, president conducted an American Fork Lions Business meeting on Thursday, April 8, at the Alpine Al-pine Country Club. Opening prayer pray-er was offered by Perry Thomas. Guest speaker for the evening was Dr. Stanley Leavitt of Orem, a Supervisor at the Orem Junior High School who discussed the several bills passed this year by the State Legislature. The official ballot for the coming com-ing election was also presented as follows: President will be LaDell Terry; on the ballot for First vice president are, Wilson Welsh and Ray Walker; Second Vice Pres., Charles Biggins and Lawrence Hansen; Third vice pres., Lynn Hutchings and Junior Williamson; Lion Tamer, Anderson and Roy B. Smith; Song Leader, Charles Baldwin and Kelley Hall; Tall Twister, Val Christensen and Clyde Konold; One year director, Dean Lewis, Paul Murdock, Douglas Mayne, Bob Ostergaard; Two year di DSAMETEX ; "J By John Roberts while putting themselves into very strong position as the base ball season will enter the second half following this round. Team Standings at present find Orem and Provo at 4-0, A. F. 3-1 and PL Grove 1-3 in the North while in the Southern Division it is still anybody's ball game as they are all very close. A key contest was scheduled this week when Provo and Orem squared off and if A. F. wins over PI. Grove the Cavemen and the Orem -Provo loser will be tied. Track, Tennis, Golf Squads Gear For Events Coming events in American Fork sports will involve the Track and Field team, Tennis and Golf squads. Today coach Mark Farrer will take his Cavemen trackmen over the hills to Carbon for a dual meet with the Dinos and on April 21 will travel to Springville for a meet with the Red Devils. All of the meets are designed to get the trackmen in condition for the Region meets later in the season. sea-son. Monday, April 19, Pleasant Grove will send over their golf team to test the A. F. linksters as coach Paul Kitchen also has his golf team rounding Into shape for the big meets still upcoming. Bob Eccles and his tennis team has kept busy recently with a test earlier in the week against the P. G. Vikings, and the Cavemen Cave-men will get a stern test next Tuesday when the always strong Provo tennis team visits here for a match. The BYU Invitational is fast approaching on April 23, 24 in volving all tracksters and this is one oi the meets everyone shoots for and all entries hope to finish high in tha standings. May will see Region meets in all events and A. F. athletes as well as the remaining schools build towards these events. Colt League Registration Attention all boys 15 and 16 years of age not already on a Colt League team. Signup will be on Thursday. Friday, and Saturday, April 15, 16, and 17 at Robinson Sporting Goods In downtown American Fork. There will be two teams coached by Russell Anderson and Moyle Greenwood and are looking forward to a very successful season. rector, Francis Mortenson and Joseph Hanson. The Secretary-treasurer Secretary-treasurer will be appointed by the president. On the Lady Lion ballot the following will appear: Barbara Hutchings, president; First vice president, Annette Anderson and Marjorie Walker; Second vice president, Marilyn Hansen and Donna Vee Smith; Secretary-treasurer, Secretary-treasurer, Leraa Baldwin and Claudia Konold; and Remembrance Remem-brance Committee, Darma Christensen and Esther Lewis (appointed). Elections will be held this month and the new officer announced an-nounced in the next Lion meeting meet-ing with their wives. VISITORS EASTER IN AM. FORK WEEKEND FOR Mrs. Glen Chambers and Mrs. Ronald Armstrong and children of Lakewood, California were guests of Mrs. G. A. Anderson and Mrs. Ralph Anderson of A- AlanLmerican Fork for the Easter weekend. Mrs. Chambers is the former Edna Anderson, daughter of Mrs. G. A. Anderson. Mrs. Armstrong is Mrs. Chamber's daughter-in-law. Mrs. Armstrong also visited with relatives Roy Ferguson Outstanding College Athlete Roy Ferguson, American Fork is among Six Southern Utah State College athletes who have been chosen to appear in the 1971 edition of "Outstanding College Athletes of America," it was announced an-nounced recently by the Board of Advisors of the publication. Chosen are Doug Berry, football, foot-ball, Buck Paopao, football, Tex Anthony, football and baseball, Roy Ferguson, football and baseball, base-ball, LaddHolraan, wrestling, and Alan Raddon, football and wrestling. wrest-ling. Coaches and athletic directors from individual colleges and uni versities across the nation nom inated the winning athletes on the basis of their displayed abilities, abili-ties, not only in athletics but also in community service and campus activities. Other criteria for those se lected for OUTSTANDING COLLEGE COL-LEGE ATHLETES OF AMERICA included strength of character, leadership both on and off the playing field, and scholarship. According to the late coach Vince Lombard!, those chosen as outstanding college athletes dis tinguish themselves because necessary nec-essary traits for leadership have been learned on the playing field. These traits, Lombard! said, are "sacrifice, self-denial, love, fearlessness, humility, and the perfectly disciplined will." Star Quarterback Johnny Unitas said this year's Outstanding Outstand-ing College Athlete winners can be looked upon with esteem"Be-cause esteem"Be-cause they know what hard work and determination can bring to them and their loved ones." M-ft:n, feirc Plan Week's Events This coming Saturday, April 17, the M Men and Gleaners from all five stakes In this area are invited to Join in an uproariously uproar-iously exciting evening. A con ventional dance is to be held in the Alpine Ward Cultural Hall, beginning at 8:00 p.m.. Girls and guys are asked to wear their Sunday best. An extra surprise is to be added, in between dances, old-time cartoons will be shown. There will be "Pluto the Dog," 'Wood Woodpecker," "Pluto and the Dreamhouse," "Mickey Mouse," and other interesting Iconey toons. Refreshments will be served and the cost for the evening is only 50 cents. As part of the M Men and Glean er Week there will be a five Stake Fireside, Sunday, April 18, at 8:30 p.m. in the Lehl Stake Center. The guest speaker for the "Eternal Values Evening" Even-ing" will be Reed Bradford, a noted, outstanding and interesting interest-ing individual. He will entitle his remarks on the basis of "The Mansion". Presently he is executive secretary of the Youth and Young Adult Committee of the LDS Church under the direction of Elder Thomas Monson. He and SUPB TTD Three-way cross for high population-narrow population-narrow row planting. Resistance to leaf blight, stalk rot and root rot. High yields of well filled ears that harvest cleanly. Ideal for combine or picker-aheller harvesting. Stands well and holds onto its ears under stress. Ideal for those who push their corn to the limit. We have the right SUPERSTAR for your farm. Order your seed now. IHMiOUilTAlii LLOYD TESOASKIS, Amerlctn Alpine Slate By Ann Shields Christ should be the Central figure in our lives end we should pattern ourselves after him, Le land F. Prlday, Alpine LDSStake piesiaent, emphasized at stake quarterly conference last Sun Jay. President Prlday related events that took place on this con tinent at the death of Jesus Christ on the Cross and told of the se lection of the 12 apostles as it is recorded in the scriptures He also urged stake members to hold Family Home Hour, to study the scriptures and to pray at all times in order that they might have the Spirit of the Lord with them at all times. President Prlday presided over the Sunday morning session with President AlvlnM. Ful kerson of the Alpine Stake Pres ldency, conducting. A total of 1,901 stake members attended the quarterly conference which was held this year on Easter President Fulkerson was the opening conference speaker. He pointed out that "you make the difference as to what others think of the LDS Church-Whether they have a "good or a bad" impres sion-by your ordinary everyday living. It Isn't what you do to "im pres" others that make them notice you but the "ordinary, trivial things" that make up your basic lives, he said. He urged all to "let your light so shine that others seeing your good works will glorify your Father which is in Heaven." President Reid C. Burgess of the Alpine Stake Presidency, spoke on the importance of keep ing the commandments of God. He reviewed the story of the Prophet Joseph Smith's first vision vi-sion and reminded stake members mem-bers of the "great truths restored" re-stored" through that vision. These truths include the evidence that God hears and answers prayers pray-ers and that the devil has great power and force over man and is constantly trying to get man to respond to the temptations put in his path. Glen Potter, assistant basketball basket-ball coach at Brigham Young Un- his wife have six children and he is well liked at BYU as a professor. He teaches socialogy, Religion, and Family Relations. He obtained his bachelor of Arts degree in 1937 at BYU. Later he went to LSU where he obtained his master's degree. In 1946 he graduated from Harvard with his PhD. All M Men and Gleaners are invited to attend this most interesting in-teresting evening. Couneil Makes Appointments Preston Taylor has been approved ap-proved as chairman of the American Amer-ican Fork Swimming Pool Board by action of the city council. New board members were also approved by the council Tuesday evening. Mrs. Joyce Healey was appointed to fill a one-year term and Mrs. Lois Christensen will serve in a three-year appointment. appoint-ment. Nominations were proposed by Councilman Malcolm H. Beck. The average monthly wage in Communist Poland is $96. (sm corn hybrid FARMERS ASS!!. BRANCH MANAGER Pork, Utah Conference iversity and a member, of the Alpine Al-pine Stake, also spoke. He listed four "major points" that are important im-portant in our lives. These, he said, are (1) don't compromise your principles, stand up for what you believe to be right; (2) develop de-velop your leadership qualities; (3) find an escape to relieve pressures that accumulate during the day, the week and the year; and (4) place confidence in your Father-in-Heaven. "Your Father-in-Heaven will protect you and will help you resist re-sist temptation if you place your confidence in Him and if you live the principles of the Gospel," Gos-pel," Mr. Potter said. Other speakers included Jean Is "Band Pride" Dead in Am. Fork? What has happened to "band pride" in American Fork? There is a good possibility that AmericanForkHighSchool's marching band will be invited to participate in the Rose Bowl parade par-ade in January of 1972 but unless more students register for the band than pre-registratlon forms indicate, the invitation will have to be declined. Charles R. Fadely, music director di-rector at the American Fork High School, said word has been received that the marching unit has passed the "first screening" for participation in the famed parade and will learn within the next three weeks whether or not it has been accepted. "Unless more students register regis-ter for the band program for the 1971-72 school year however, we will not be in a position to accept we have it!2: t (tiCOwSiSlti Sports 385 West Main Street American Fork, Utah Phone 756-3340 Report . . . Dean who spoke on the importance impor-tance of the women in the birth and death of Jesus and at the resurrection; and four teenage speakers. Discussing challenges faced by the youth of today were Paul Terry, Marleen Balr, Curtis Cur-tis Howes and Connie Green. Music for the conference was furnished by the Alpine Stake Relief Society Singing Mothers under the direction of Signe Hale. Invocation was by Carl Ingersoll and the benediction by J. Paul Beck. During the conference session Max Buckner was sustained as Alpine stake Sunday school secretary sec-retary and Donald Morton as Alpine Stake YMMIA secretary. an invitation," Mr. Fadely said. He noted that of 49 ninth grade students currently enrolled in band at the American Fork Junior Jun-ior High School, only 26 have registered to continue In the high school program. Several members of the present pre-sent nigh school band have also indicated that they will not be able to continue in the music program next year, Mr. Fadely .said. He added that there are approximately 20 students now in high school who, although they were members of the band in junior high school, did not continue con-tinue once they entered high school. Mr. Fadely pointed out that although several students have indicated that they cannot schedule sche-dule band in the present sis-period sis-period school day, it is possible NAME S? S3 - -v X CO fj WW 5 l s years erving Utah County In 1911 William Howard Taft was president, Captain Amundsen became the first man to reach the South Pole, and the first transcontinental trans-continental airplane flight was made from New York to Pasadena in 82 hours and 4 minutes. The Bank of Pleasant Grove was also born. We're 60 years old now and still growing and still serving the people of northern Utah County. Our anniversary will be in May and we'd like to have you help us celebrate. We'll have refreshments for everyone who comes in to see us during the week of May 8th. There'll be no obligation, we'd just like to thank you for helping us grow and develop over the past 60 years. The past 60 years have been very good for the Bank of Pleasant Grove. We're looking forward just as eagerly to the next 60. THE AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN. THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1971 if the desire is there and many students are able to work the program into their schedule. He asked parents to encourage encour-age their students to register for the band program with participation partici-pation in boh the marching and concert bands and the opportunity opportun-ity to represent their community commun-ity through the music program. Don't worry if you didn't land in a bed of roses. Just be thankful thank-ful your parachute opened. UTAH STATEiSOOATIOH AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN 66 West Main American Fork, Utah 84003 Postage Paid at American Fork Postoffice Published by the Alpine Publishing Co. Every Thursday E. Russell Innes, Publisher Subscription Price $4.50 (in advance) "The milk's all gone!" Don't let thh happen ... Be sure you have enough. AMERICAN DAIRY ASSOCIATION OF UTAH i?r7? fTnnrra NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS TRI CITIES GOLF COURSE 31 North Church AMERICAN FORK, UTAH 84043 Sealed proposals will be re-ceivtd re-ceivtd at American Fork City Hall until noon (12:00 p.m.) April 23. 1971 for furnishing equipment and labor for clearing and grading grad-ing of Tri-Citles Golf Course. The bids will be for earth mov-ingclearing mov-ingclearing and removal of rocks on an 18-hole golf course. Equipment, Equip-ment, operators, and labor to be on a rental basis per hourly rental ren-tal basis. Approximately 125 acres of clearing, rock removal, and earthwork. Plans and specifications, with a list of equipment needed, can be secured by prospective bidders bid-ders at American Fork City Hall with a $10.00 deposit. The Tri Cities Golf Committee Commit-tee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. The Tri Cities Golf Committee Commit-tee demands an experienced contractor con-tractor who has constructed at least two other golf courses. The right is reserved to waive informalities in-formalities to determine tia lowest low-est responsible bidder. Joe B. Williams Golf Course Architect Malcolm H. Beck Chairman, Tri Cities Golf Committee Published in the American Fork Citizen, April 8, 15, and 22, 1971. Positive is being mistaken at the top of your voice. Mombor Fadoral Dopout Imuranct Corporation flORTHRUP K!fG SEEDS ! SZTTj b V-.',, ,,.. J |