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Show 0 J IB82D0 c? IE3 iosieersiiiiTri-Qtofuieei AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN THURSDAY, MAY 8. 1975 Cavemen Overturn Lehi Pioneer's Wagon American Fork vandalized Lehi for seven hits and six runs pacing their lopsided 6-2 victory over the Pioneers. Andy Burgess, A.F.'s junior, catcher pulverized the mounds-men mounds-men of Lehi with two singles and a devastating sixth inning two run homer. Burgess, also scored half of AF's six tallies. Shortstop Don Oldroyd, banged out two hits, as his brilliant bril-liant performance showed with a double, triple, knocking in two runs and also scoring a marker. Allen Jones, Russell Phillips and winning pitcher Jeff Barrett Bar-rett each singled, Barrett now enjoys a 4-1 seasonal mark on the mound. Brian Hansen scored two runs as he walked three times during the tilt. Ryan Smith knocked in a run for AF. In the AF first, Tony Anderson Ander-son started the game as he flew out to the Lehi centerfield. Hansen, Han-sen, grounded to the pitcher, while Burgess, started his big game out with a single. Burgess, then advanced to third base on two passed balls by Lehi's catcher. Allen Jones, the linky Cavemen first-sacker singled sin-gled to drive in Burgess for the first run. Smith then popped out to the pitcher. The second Caveman stanza, saw Oldroyd double, Russell Phillips walked and Craig Gardner sacrificed the two, to third and second with one out. Jeff Barrett, flew to left, scoring scor-ing Oldroyd, to make it a 2-0 contest. Anderson failed to produce as the senior third baseman strucknnt The assault continued in the third inning. Hansen walked again, but after Burgess's second single. Hansen was cut down on a close play at third base. After a Jones sacrifice Smith fanned ending the inning. Opening the fourth, Oldroyd flew to right-field and raced to third following Phillip's single. The Cavemen failed to produce a run after Garner flew to the Lehi pitcher and Jeff Barrett single's with Anderson ending the inning by striking out. The next inning, Hansen drew a usual walk as did Burgess, placing men at first and second with no outs. Jones struck-out and Smith grounded out advancing advanc-ing both runners into scoring positions. Then the diminutive Oldroyd drew back and laced a two run tripple to up the score to 4-0. The threat ended as Russ Phillips flew deeply to center field. The sixth saw a quick Caveman Cave-man inning. Dave Pack popped out to the catcher, Barrett grounded to the Lehi second-sacker second-sacker and Anderson flew in shallow left to the shortstop. In the final inning of productivity producti-vity in the Cavemen dugout, Hansen completed a hot-trick in walks, but Burgess quickly brought Hansen around to score as the Cavemen catcher socked a home run and making the contest a 6-2 one. Jones flew out to the shortstop, Glen Buhler struck cut, Don Oldroyd walked and Phillips struckout after reaching a full count. CAVEMEN HOPEFUL AT REGION The 1975 Region Six track and field championships cornmense, Friday at Payson High School rubberized track oval. The one-day affair will draw all eight region schools. Top finishers will garner state track invitations from their Region, for the right to compete at the state championships to be held at Weber State College, a week from tomorrow. Region Six Playoff Set Monday, May 12 is the day for Region Six baseball playoff's. Southern Division winner Carbon Car-bon will be the host school against the winner of the Northern North-ern Division loop. American Fork and Uintah are playing for the right to face the top-rated Dino "nine". The Payson Lions fumbling towards the bottom of Region Six play exploded to a 17-0 win over the favored American Fork Cavemen. Smacking out seventeen hits A.F. JayVees Tromp Orem Tiger 11 to 4 Hitting the ball well all day was the key to success in the AF jv's 11-4 pasting of the Orem Tigers. The win was the fourth on the season slate for coach Stan Ried's team. The jv's knocked out eleven hits to match their eleven run output for the contest. con-test. Once again, Rob Deveraux paced the Cavemen at the plate collecting two hits for the outing. out-ing. Deveraux also crossed the final base three times. David Pack's triple and single enabled the junior to have a perfect night at the plate. Randy Hoover had two hits and scored two Cavemen runs enroute to victory. Short stop Paul Peters scored two runs and aided the cause by producing two doubles. Jason Carlton, the sophomore pitcher who earned the victory game hit a single as did Jeff Bullock and Glen Buhler during the seven inning test with the Tigers. Ron Fowler scored a run for the Cavemen. The JV season record is standing tall at a four win and two loss mark. Lehi Pioneers Down Cavemen f2et Team 3-2 The Lehi Pioneer tennis team upset the AF crew, 3-2. In the unexpected Lehi win all three touted AF singles strokers suf fered defeat. Number one cede David Dean lost 3-6, 3-6, while number two Robert Shelley feli 2-6. M. The match was decided in a close match that saw Charles Motxinger clipped in a 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 set. Doubles viewed Robert Reece and Steven Anderson as easy winner over Pioneer tandams, as were Cony and Allen Wof-ford. Wof-ford. Those doubles were the bright spot for AF in the crucial Region Six clash of northern most league rivals. off four different Cavemen pitchers, the Lions dropped the Cavemen into a third-place tie behind front runner Carbon and Northern loop enemies, Uintah. The Cavemen only managed three hits off Payson pitcher Mike Hill. Tony Anderson, Allen Jones, and Brian Hansen each knocked out a single but the AF crew failed to threaten in any point of the game. The contest saw Payson 4-3 blitz the Cavemen Cave-men early for eight runs in the first three stanzas. Think Swim . . . Get Ready For Summer Meets In spite of cold, wet weather, now is the time to start getting ready for an exciting summer of swimmeets. Let's plan now to join the great American Fork swim team. Children of all ages are needed need-ed especially those eight years and younger to make a team of champions. There will be a meeting to be announced later, for all interested parents and children to get things ready to go. Schedules for practices and meetings will be released later also. Let's make this year's team the best ever and make it a team of champions. For information call Lorainne Pierce, 756-3334, Jewel Mur-dock, Mur-dock, 756-2107 or Jean Ann Biggs, 756-4984. Beehive league Announces Organization As a result of a recent public meeting, new officers have been selected to direct the Beehive Major League for the coming season. The organization is as follows: Blake Taylor will serve as president; Dwayne Allen, vice-president; Doren Piatt, secretary-treasurer. Board members are: Dennis Peck in charge of umpires; Douglas Cornell, score-keeping; Mary Lou Stewart, in charge of snack bar; Terry Holman, equipment; Reese Blackhurst, fund raisin? and Preston Taylor, field equip ment. Team managers are: Stan Robinson, Bees; Wendell Hansen, Han-sen, Wasps; Harold Anderson, Darts and Lee Allridge, Hornets. The true idealist pursues what his heart says is right in a way that his head says will work. Lehi's Pioneers literally ran away with the tri-city title as the host school captured ten individual titles as compared to Pleasant Grove's, four and American Fork's, three. David Nerdin won two races in the meet. Nerdin captured the century in a time of 10.3, and then ran the 220 in a meet record, 23.0. Nerdin combined with Tony Anderson, Ron Fowler and Merlin Wilkenson in another meet best with a 440 relay clocking of 46.4. Also scoring points in the three school meet were Kevin Bennett, 4-10, 3rd in 57.8; Brian Maxwell 2:16.2 in 3rd, Mark Farnsworth 5'8" good for 3rd in the high jump, Jeff Ranch, fourth, in the shot and discuss, and Tony Marlin, 3rd in the two mile run. Final results: Lehi 93, PG 50. AF 25. Meet Results: High Hurdles - 1 -Green (PG); 2-Larsen (L); 3-Jolley (PG) (16.8) Low Hurdles - 1 -Green (PG); 2-Hcbbert (PG); 3-Larsen (L); 4-Jones(L) (2198) Javelin - 1-Limb (L) 2-Yates (L); 3-Davis (L); i Harper (PG); (lfi.5'4") 100 Yard Dash - 1-Nerdin (AF); 2-Leanv (L); 3-Atkinson (L); Garfield (PG); (10.3) 880 Yard Run - 1-Hansen (PG); 2-Squire (L); 3-Maxwell (AF); 4-Smith (PG); (2:12.18) Shot - 1-Yates (L); 2-Secretan (PG); 3-Soares (L); 4-Rank (AF); (45'6'2") Mile Run - 1-Squire (L); 2- Cardon (L); 3-Worthen (L); ! Gardner (PG); (4:51.9) 22l Yard Dash - 1-Nerdin (AF); --Atkinson (L); 3-Lean v (L); 4 Garfifid (PG); (23:0)" Broad Jump - 1-Jolley G. (L); 2-Strasburg (PG); 3-Larsen (L); 4-Hebbert (PG); (lU'llU") 44H Yard Dash - 1-l.eany (L); 2 Johnson (PG); 3-Bennett (AF); 4-Jol!ev(PG); (.55.6) Two Mile - 1-Morgan (L); 2- Conrad (PG); 3-Marlin (AF); 4-Wright (PG); (10:46) High Jump - I-Sage (L); 2-Nelson 2-Nelson (L); 3-Farnsworth (AF); 4-Mortenson (PG); (VII',") Discus - 1-Yates (L); 2-Secretan 2-Secretan (PG); 3-Terry (L); 4-Rank (AF); (130'3") Pole Vault - 1-Halch (PG); 2-C. Hmton (L); 3-G. Hinton (L); 4-Nelson (PG); (11'6") Medley Relay - 1-K. Harr, N. Turner, K. Eddington, Car-don Car-don (I ); (4:06.41) Mile - 1-N. Hansen, J. Smith, B. Squire. R. Worthen, (L); (3:54.05) 410 Yard Relay - 1-American For k (46 62)' Assembly Fri. The public is invited to attend the annual Pep Club Assembly to be held on Friday, May 9, at the American Fork High School auditorium. The assembly will begin at 1 p.m., high school officers said. The assembly prommises to be une of the top programs of the school year. NERDIN MISSES FINALS Racketmen Whip Lions Running in second place usually proves some merit for an outstanding runner. Not so for David Nerdin, AF sprinter who ran second in each of his trial heats in the 100 and 220 at the BYU Invitational, last weekend. wee-kend. Nerdin, ran 10.7 and second in his heat, even suffering from a poor start. His time was not fast enough to qualify him for the finals. His 23.4, furlong was second best in his heat but again lacked overall time. Nerdin's semi-final time would have placed him fifth in he finals, but to no avail as prelims were faster than the final race. Dean Memmott also competed compet-ed for the red and white running a non-qualifying eighth in the 440 with a time of 61.3. Devils Divot Cavemen Springville'sgolf team handed the AF Linksters their first league lea-gue loss in three years, last Thursday. The home standing Red Devils shot a hot 1.58 team total compared to a 172 team total. Kevin Gordon's 41 paced the Cavemen's effort. Mark Ivin's Scott Boley and Corry Wof-ford Wof-ford suffered AF's only tennis defeat at Payson 4-1, in a dual Region Six match. Winning all singles matches and the number two doubles competition allowed the Cave- WBBA Plans Breakfast Sat., May 24 Members of the Western Boys Baseball Association baseball teams are beginning their ticket sales for the annual Fund Raising Rais-ing Breakfast to be held at the American Fork Junior High School on Saturday, May 24. The money earned from the breakfast will go toward the support of the teams in the WBBA league. Beehive, National Nation-al and American. Youth ages 9 through 12 are involved in this program. Tickets are on sale this year for $1.50 for adults and $1.00 for children. Townspeople are urged to support this program. 43, Mark McQuivey's, 44 and Howard Ruce's 44 rounded out the Cavemen's score card which fell fourteen strokes behind the Devils top foursome. The loss was the first loss in league action ac-tion for the Cavemen since the inception of Region Six action, three years ago. men to coast to their easy victory. vic-tory. David Dean's 6-0, 6-1 win in number one cede, Robert "Duff" Shelley's 6-1, 6-0 in the number two cede and Charles Motsinger, third cede 6-2,6-4 swept the single's from the Lion "3". Doug Nichols and Gerald LeBaron captured the number two doubles test. Boley and Wofford's close defeat 5-7, 4-6 was AF's only blemish as they aid toward the Region competition this weekend Ted Lewis, Dixie College Sign Pact Ted Lewis, QB and place-kicker place-kicker of the 1974 American Fork football team has signed a letter-of-intent to play at Dixie College of St. George next season. sea-son. The AF senior was highly sought after by Dixie coach Lee Bunnell, who is in his third year at the southern Utah two-year college. Ted, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dean R. Lewis quarterbacked the Cavemen to the Region Six championship, last fall and into the state semi-finals before losing los-ing to Bingham. Payson Lions Crush Cavemen by 17-0 Score r g&Umm mum hjJBySo crft0 (ife I i I i i , -x r8! ft 1 r I , , Villi ! & ( y' ' i I I -i - V -. ; I f: ; ' ; H . "si " "A 1 j ' - . You'll go a long way to find people peo-ple prepared to study for a coveted Master of Business Administration degree in their spare time. However, ten young men at U.S. Steels Geneva Works have successfully suc-cessfully completed the 3-year course through a special University of Utah Program . . . mostly paid for by the company. We asked Jay Johnson, aTurn : Foreman in the 45" Rolling Mill, what his M.B. A. means to him. "Well, some of the things I learned help me to do my job better right now," he said, "especially in the area of human relations. And some of the courses like Finance, Accounting and Management, will definitely help my career in the future. fu-ture. So I feel all the effort was well worth while" There are many people like Jay Johnson at Geneva Works people peo-ple who want to go on learning and developing. Were very proud of these people because they contribute so much to their jobs and to our productivity... pro-ductivity... the productivity that helps us continue the Geneva Story At U.S. Steels Geneva Works, were involved. Geneva Works United States Steel IRADf MARK |