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Show Ball Team Again I Strike Winning Streak assiiiiiiiiH Tho American Fork Baseball team has again struck v H the winning streak. After camping in the cellar for two H weeks, she now starts out on her climb to the top, This f H week, both games have been won. Tlie first was at Mid- H vale Friday, 9-7, and the other at American Fork Wednes- H day with Springville, 7-4. Both games wore exciting, and H well nlaved. liB Shorrlll hnB boon doing splendid work on tho mound, considering the fact ho has to pitch all games. The local club has signed up two now members this week. They aro Jack Morgan, who will play short stop, and Ilautoy, a young pitcher from Lake Vlow. Morgan Is well known hero, having played with tho locals lost "year and the year before. The team will play three games next week. Tho first will bo with Magna here on Monday, July 24th. Wednesday the locals will take Pay-' son .to the cleaners hero, and Friday, Payson will havo a return change for rsvenge thero. Payson has done exceptionally ex-ceptionally well In the second halt and somo Interesting games can bo looked for. At Midvalo Friday, Holmnteod was high man, getting C' hits out of 6 'times, at bat ond scoring 3 of the 9 runs mado. Durrantjwas next, getting 4 out i of 6 Union at bat v . In tho first innings, 'the locals scored 1 run and Mldvale tfnade two, In the second, tho locals were, shut out wh". Mldvale .scored two- mojre, It looked like the same old story, hut the locals got"mad" and, In theJhlrd I chased, In 3 runs, but Mldvale still came back again with ,two more.; This was-the last straw! SuarrlR tighten ed up. and with the splendid support gi-.cn him, allowed but ono more run M In (ho rest of tho gamo, while tho ( M Champs went scoring to victory. M Thoy mado two In the 4th, two la i M thu 8th and one In tho 9th. Five ,i H errors wore chalked up against Hote- j , M stead's men, while Mldvale only made H 4. Shorrlll struck out it men. while,, H only ? ot ours were found. 1 1 tl H Wednesday, Flelger pitched forc', H Sprlngvlllo and tho "game was one of M tho closest and best seen here. In the , H llue-up, Morgan takes short .stop, M Hluch takes third and Snow left felt. H Nolthor team scoredn the Irst, hut H In tho socond, the Champs made 3 i 'H runs. In the third, fourth, fifth and ' H sixth Sprlnvllle nwnaced to Ci (l H nin each, .which tied the 'score as the , H locals made another In the fttth. H Nolthor team scorod In the seventh, ' H and It almost looked like an extra Inn- H Ings game until the Champs found , ' H Flelger and made H runs In the eighth, H and shut out Springville In the ninth, H making. a final score ot 7-4. H Bherrlll and Dlnch each got n 3 H baso hit; Springville made 9 hits and H nllowcthe locals' but 8. The gme f M was Vejf attendedand muck eathusl- ( M asmmanlfeated. r i , , ; ssW ' ,7ThohairDosAareTaU forking hanl ', f WM ; on the planji.)for7th big sViall- f 1 . j Jubilee to be held' here August S'.h, M ;J A real. celebration will be stAggd,. lllV |