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Show BLISS HOOVER WINS HONORS IN TOURNEY Bliss ''Hitting" HooVcr of this city v;is given first honors in the ITliili stale nninleur hasehall tourney hehl a month ago when twelve of the best teams throughout (he state entered in the com pet it ion, which lasted four days. Hoover played with the Spring ville team, in the otirtiey, and the following report published of liis performance': ''Individual turning records were kept of every ball player that took part in the tourney and Bliss Hoover. Hoov-er. Springville fly-chaser, came off with the highest honors. By cracking out seven hits ia eleven legal trips to the plate in four games, this classy outfielder batted for a .GMtS percentage. Hoover will receive a pair of baseball shoos. Critics who watched Hoover perform during the series agree that the youngster is a I budding hall player. Throughout the season Hoover has been the batting sensation of the Central tah loop. 1 lis hitting was of the hard variety and he broke up more than one ball game for his outfit by lacing the ball to the far corners of the lot at opportune times. |