Show I BASEBALL TEAM STANDING Ephraim 5 0 1000 Spring City 3 1 Moroni 3 1 Levan 3 2 Fairview 2 2 Mayfield 1 4 Manti 1 4 Mt 1 Pleasant 0 4 Results Sunday June 10 Ephraim 9 at Fairview 4 Mayfield 2 at Moroni 1 12 Manti 6 at Spring City 7 Mt Pleasant forfeited scheduled game to Levan thus automatically making the score 9 Schedule June 17 Manti 1 at Ephraim Gunnison at Levan Spring City at Mt 1 Pleasant Fairview at Moroni June 24 Levan at Manti Ephraim at Gunnison Moroni at Spring City Mt Pleasant at Fairview MANTI I DROPS ANOTHER BY BYA BYA BYA A SINGLE POINT I For the second straight week the Manti baseball team faced a fine young pitcher and for the second straight week they lost losta a game Last Sunday it was young Don Allred of Spring City who pitched his team to toa toa toa a 7 to 6 win over Manti at atS S Spring pring City Manti jumped off to a quick start with two runs on two hits and two errors in the first inning inning inning inn inn- ing but Spring City came back backwith backwith backwith with three runs on four hits in their half of the inning Cecil Cox Mantis Manti's starting pitcher couldn't get through the first inning so traded places with center fielder Dean Lund Dean pitched a good game giving up just one hit and no runs after the fourth inning when he seemed to get really warmed up Cutler Schofield Spring City's old warhorse player of many campaigns was his usual self making sure he was in a squabble squabble squabble squab squab- ble before the game was over Don Manti left- left fielder made two spectacular catches out in the weeds of the Spring City diamond and it was those catches which provided Cutler his chance to get things going Dons Don's catches were outstanding outstanding outstanding ing and would have drawn a abig abig big Dig hand from the crowds in some league parks On one fly ball hit to his field Don dived for the ball got to his feet and threw it in In getting up he seemed to take a slight crawling crawling crawling crawl crawl- ing motion forward so Mr 1 Schofield Schofield Schofield Scho Scho- field and a few others said Don had nad missed it and was crawling for it through the weeds This seems unlikely since it was a awell awell awell well hit ball and would have gone far past Don if he had missed it On the other hit Don came in on a dead run scooping the ball up with his glove practically practically practically cally on the ground and then tossing it in Mr Schofield said the ball was caught on the bounce but the umpires didn't agree and Don got credit for forthe forthe forthe the out on his fine catch So far as Cutler is concerned concern concern- ed it must be admitted that he was a center of attraction throughout the game but not always because he was so spec spec- He was charged with 3 errors for his play at second base He didn't get a hit in inthe inthe inthe the game but worked Cecil and Dean each for a walk and scored scored scored ed twice With Spring City leading 7 to 4 at the end of the fourth inning it looked good for them Dale Blackburn opened the sixth inning with a triple and scored as Cutler and his son soil Bob each was guilty of an error on the following batters Dean Lund ended that inning with a very well tagged hit to center field which would have been on the school building if it had gone a couple of feet more but which the fielder hauled in The ninth inning and last chance for the Manti ManU team saw two pinch hitters bounce out to Continued on last page BASEBALL Continued from p page gc 1 young Don Allred who got a 1 abig big hand for his pitching Sun Sun- day Dean Lund then got a walk Que Quo Christensen hit a single and Cecil Cox got on base when Bob Schofield bob bobbled bobbled bobbled bled his hit That scored Dean Deanto to make the score 7 to 6 and brought up Don always a dangerous hitter Don tagged the first pitch for a screaming drive down the right field line and it looked like Manti 1 was going ahead Kenneth Osborne didn't think so however and tore over from where he was standing in right field to make a great running catch of the ball ending th tin tho game The Manti lanti team will play no n i game next Sunday having played played played play play- ed the Ephraim game off on Memorial 1 Day Their next game will be with Levan at Manti Mantion on June 24 Mantis Manti's hitters of the week are AB H II Pct Pet Dale Lund 7 5 Cecil Cox 22 11 11 Jimmy Sorensen 17 6 35 D. D 21 7 Perry Eliason 3 1 N |