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Show American Fork County Champions Minion Defeats l'roio Making Sl names Lost by l'roio 11s Again! Flv I.osl by. American Fork Jlw ing tho SHht Cup to American Fork. Dy Llndon defeating Provo In the baso ball gamo nt Central Park last Saturday, American Fork wjns the County llaso Hall League Championship. Champion-ship. American Fork and Provo wore oven until" this gnmo, each having lost flvo games. Amorlcun Fork has played nil hor games In tho sorles, so Provo loosing this 0110, tho Silver Loving Cup comes to Hnppy Holm-stcad'B Holm-stcad'B colts. Tho Llndon game resulted re-sulted In n score of 4 to 1, tho victory being duo to tho hoavy batting ability of Llndon. Thero nro somo curious incidents connected with tho season's games. Llndon was in tho collar nt tho tall end of tho league, but In tho two last gamns plnynd sliojlefcafpdJHltkJlLillL wonderful strongth. Another was thnt American Fork was tho cellar team last year nnd tho county champions cham-pions this year, whilo Lchl, tho county coun-ty champions last year, finished In tho cellar this year. During tho year American Fork has won -26 games und lost 8. This includes in-cludes games not lu tho league. American Am-erican Fork has played good consistent consis-tent ball all the year. Not a llttlo of her success is duo to tho wlso management man-agement and perpetual optomlsm of Happy vHolmstead. Xddy Miller has pitched, in his old form and Ross Parker has developed Into one of the best pitchers In tho league In fact ill the" team havo played good ball and havo won the victory honestly, nnd with the possible exception of Provo, all tho teams In the league aro taking their hats off to Amorlcnn Fork gracefully. |