Show Manti anti Cops First League Victory With a up line-up studded with young players and with year 18 old Douglas Bessey pitching Manti lanti won their first league game of the season by knocking knocking knock knock- ing over Moroni 15 to 5 on the Manti lanti diamond last Sunday Manti picked up 20 hits off the Moroni pitchers as they scored in all but three innings of play Doug Besse Bessey held Moroni 1 to 10 hits and they scored in only three innings Richard Anderson who could not buy a hit for the first few league games last year smacked out four good ones in five times at bat Sunday to lead the team in hits As for hitting every Manti ManU player who had an official time at bat got a hit The next league game for the Manti ManU team will be against Fairview Fairview Fair Fair- view here on Sunday June 1 It is not known whether or not the Legion field will be ready for this game or not so it may maybe maybe maybe be played at the D R G park It should be mentioned however however however how how- ever that there has been considerable considerable considerable con con- work done on the park at the Legion property The I Manti Lions have turned out to help in clearing the field of rocks and doing other work The Legion had work parties out outon outon outon on Thursday Friday and Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day evenings last week and there has been volunteer help on hand from time to time The field is looking much better as the rocks are hauled away by bythe bythe bythe the truck load cement foundations foundations foundations are being poured and the materials for the backstop are available for installing It should be one of the top ball fields in inthe inthe inthe the county when its it's completed The up line-up for last Sundays Sunday's game follows AB AB II 11 R E Jack Stock rf 6 I 1 1 0 R. R Anderson 5 4 4 1 Douglas Bessey p 6 3 3 0 Cecil Cox Ib lb 6 3 1 0 W. W Braithwaite cf 6 2 1 1 D. D Braithwaite 5 2 2 1 Carl Carpenter c e 2 1 1 0 J J. J Sorensen ss 2 2 1 0 Bart Rowe If lf 4 2 1 1 R. R Whitlock If 0 0 0 0 41 20 15 4 |