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Show WE ARE NOW I INJHE CELLAR Vhnt Is considered to be one ot the poorest games played on the local diamonds was the game Wednesday Sernoon, when MIdvale defeated Xhorican Forkfor the third time Ids yeir. This"is tho fourth straight mm for American Fork, the locals iikvliiglieen defeated hy MIdvale jfcee " 'once each by Lehl and HnlMba&amerrH was 'off 'form, mVVimiltec rim nllVdtr tiiV to hk"kirthat he delivered. He was touched' 'for 14 hits, and h allowed 8 walks. While1 Beckstead only struck 'out four of onr men aa against seven -of theirs by Sherril, the locals could' not do atach damage to his offerings.' MIdvale made one In the first and three in the fourth, two in the fifth, two in the seventh, one In k the eight and six In the ninth. They held tho locals, scoreless until the sixth,' when they found Beckstead and touched him for six hits and five runs. MIdvale's load, however, was never overcome, and the final score was 15-7 in their favor. American Fork, after winning so successfully in the first half now rests in the cellar, halng lost all three games of the second half. Lehl holds first place, "having never lost a game. Miller was released two weeks ago from the local team, and is now playing play-ing with Provo. The, locals oro back at MIdvale again Friday, as w0 go to press. Next Wednesday, on the local diamonds dia-monds tho locals will tangle with i Springville. SprlngvlUo won tho last gamo from tho locals, and a hard , tight can be looked for. I n |