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Show Pony Leaguers Doff Hats To Arden Dairy FINAL STANDINGS Arden Dairy 6 1 .857 1 Utah Parks 4 4 .500 1 S U Power 4 4 .500 Utah Const 2 7 .278! Arden Dairy wound up the second half of the Cedar City Pony League schedule with a six win and one loss record and the championship for the 1956 season. sea-son. Arden also won the first half of play. In the final game of the season, sea-son, the Dairy dropped its first game of the second half, falling to the Utah Parks 4 to 1. but, nevertheless, was way in front of the pack with the championship champion-ship already "in the bag." From the statistical side of the season's efforts Douglas Haycock of Arden, a catcher, wound up tops in most of the batting departments. de-partments. .He was top hitter in the league with a .509 average. He led in the home run department depart-ment with five to his credit and he was far out in front in the runs batted in section with 25 His nearest rival was 19. In addition, addi-tion, he topped the league In number of runs scored, with a total of 23 for the season. See the final statistics for the season In the box on this page. Final three games of the season sea-son read as follows. Thursday. Parks 4, Arden 1; Friday. Power 10. Utah Const. 6, and Monday, Utah Const. 3 and Parks 1. Frank Snyder of the Parks performed per-formed in the final two games for his team and although he won one and lost one. he compiled com-piled an enviable record. In both games he allowed only two hits, one in each of the seven Inning In-ning games. In a total of 13 Innings Snyder compiled 32 strikeouts, or he accounted for 32 of 39 outs for his team, via the strikeout route in the two games. Last Thursday r. gainst Arden Snyder was credited with the win and he allowed a single hit and struck out 15 Arden batters. bat-ters. Monday evening Snyder again allowed only one hit but he lost the game. 3 to 1. In that game Snyder had 17 strikeouts in six innings out of a total of 18 outs In the game. Bevan Leiirh. the winning pitcher for U C. Monday evening also turned in an outstanding out-standing performance matching Snyder In strikeouts and allowing allow-ing Parks only three scattered hits. The third game of the week ...... -I--. hit ffnlr U'llh Poger Higher of Power chalking chalk-ing un a victory over U C. Although Al-though Higbee' allowed but a single sin-gle hit seven errors behind him helped U C to score 6 runs. His teammates rallied to his aid at bat, however, rapping out nine hits and scoring 10 runs for the victory. |