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Show Junior Legionnaires Defeat Hurricane 6-2 Sat Cedar City Junior Legion base-baM base-baM nine finished the first half of play In the Division Seven League Saturday afternoon and emerged undefeated against the four other participants. Gary Anderson was on the mound for the Cedar City team which is sponsored by the American Amer-ican Legion Post No. 74, and he allowed only two hits and two runs to the Hurricane team that was expected to be the toughest rival in the league. The regula-Uon regula-Uon seven Inning game ended 6 to 2 for Cedar. Cedar collected only two hits off Barber of Hurricane but capitalized cap-italized on errors and some wild pitcheing to push over five runs in the fifth Inning. First score of the game came In the second Inning when Anderson An-derson doubled and went on to score. The only other hit for Cedar Ce-dar was in the first inning, a single by Travis Nelson, playing shortstop. In the fatal fifth the local Jun-lor Jun-lor legionnaires scored fine runs and failed to collect a hit Barber Bar-ber allowed two walks and hit two batters while his teammates compiled four errors to allow the five runs. The second half of the schedule sched-ule will get under way for Cedar Ce-dar on Saturday, June 30 when the team travels to St. George to meet the Dixie team. In the first meeting of the Cedar and Dixie teams Ray Endsley of Cedar City was credited with a no hit, no run shut-out and Cedar won by the slim margin of 1 to 0. |