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Show Las Vegas Team Wins Women's Softballllcit' Lai Vegas Chicks, women's softball team from Las Vegas, Nev., walked off with top honors and a huge trophy donated by Utah Parks Company In the annual an-nual Southern Utah Women's Softball Tournament. This tournament, tour-nament, staged over the week end. Is a yearly feature In Cedar City. However, this year, because of Inclement weather the championship cham-pionship game was by necessity, moved to St. George Sunday evening. eve-ning. Finishing in second place was Henderson, Nev., women's team which fell before the Las Vegas gals In the championship round. The tournament opened Friday Fri-day evening In Cedar City with first round games with each rf the six teams participating. Three teams from the CMar dry-league dry-league were in the tosrnanent Including Bulloch's, BledermairtK and Mullen's plus three- sut os: town teams, including Las Vegas, Ve-gas, Henderson and St. George. Games in the opening round, were as follows: Las Vegas defeated Mulletris. Bulloch's Blederman's and Henv derson defeated St. George. Games were postponed Saturday Satur-day evening and the second, round round opened in SC. George Sunday evening. Las; Vegas Ve-gas moved Into the championship champion-ship round by defeating BsJ'-loch's, BsJ'-loch's, Henderson defeated Ble- dcrman's and St. George Jln-lnated Jln-lnated Mullett's. Eecause Henderson and Lass Vegas had won the right to play:' for -the championship and thej-had thej-had not arranged for a longer stop the championship game wsjk played Sunday evening. K was-the was-the second game of the everdnc: for both teams. For second place Hendersont received a trophy donated by.,' Bulloch Drug. Still undecided in the tounw -ment is the third, fourth, fifth and sixth places. Mrs. F. L. Tir-lle" Tir-lle" Blederman. tournament dl-" rector, indicated that the remain ing games would be played next: week. Those game will complete the tourney and will also eno7 ,play for the local league for the season, she said. |