Show Win Two Lose 1 In Baseball The Templar baseball team played Wayne Vayne High nigh School in their first league game of the season and came out victorious by a u i score core of 13 Wayne Vayne led 2 1 going into the inning when the rallied for 6 runs going on to win behind some good pitching from Dean Larsen who gave up p only 4 I hits while striking out 10 men and allowing only 1 base on balls The team was guilty of committing 3 errors Good hitting in this game came from Gary Duncan 3 for 3 Dean Larsen 2 for 3 Ronnie Cox 2 for 4 Lynn Dean 2 for 4 and with Sears Brown J John o a h n and Wally Vally Buchanan Buchanan Bu Bu- chanan each getting one hit lit In the next game Manti de defeated defeated defeated de- de South Sevier 6 12 on an a 3 cold day behind the fine pitching pitching pitching pitch pitch- ing of Ronnie Cox who gave up 4 hits and 4 bases on balls while striking out 9 men Dean Larsen powered a home run into right centerfield in the 3rd inning while batting 2 for 2 for forthe forthe forthe the day Gary Duncan tripled and Sears Scars Brown Drown doubled for forthe forthe forthe the extra base hits added to singles from Lynn Dean Ronnie Cox and John Two errors were committed by bythe bythe bythe the in this game The met their first defeat of the season at North Sevier by a score of 4 2 in one of the best games high school teams are capable of playing Manti 1 scored first in the 2nd inning with back to back triples by Dean Larsen and Gary Dun Dun- can North Sevier scored two runs in the inning after three men received bases on balls two of the men running out a 3 full count on Pitcher Ronnie Ronnie Ronnie Ron Ron- nie Cox They were followed by a single which scored the runs The scored in the inning after Gary Duncan doubled to center and Ronnie Cox followed with a single to tie the game at 2 North Sevier again got 2 men menon menon menon on bases with a base on balls and 2nd a n single With two men already out the committed committed committed com com- an error and both runners runners run run- ners tiers scored Ronnie Cox was the losing pitcher after turning in a fine performance giving up 4 hits 4 bases on balls and chalking up 6 strikeouts The team committed committed committed com com- three errors while North Sevier had only 1 error Hitting in the No Sevier game for Manti were Dean Larsen and Gary Duncan base 3 hits Gary Duncan uncap a double and singles by Duncan Cox 2 Funk 2 Leading batters based on 10 01 more times at bat were Gary Duncan n Dean Larsen Ronnie Cox Lynn Dean and Bulldogs Split Series 3 4 and 8 2 Gunnison defeated Manti in inthe inthe inthe the first of two games by a score of 4 3 behind the effective effective effective effect effect- ive pitching of Gary Hill who struck out 8 and gave up 7 scattered hits and three runs rims Dean Larsen Larson pitched for the and did an excellent job allowing only 3 hits and 4 runs which came as a result of assists from errors Dean struck out 2 men and the team committed 4 errors against one Bulldog error Sears Brown Drown hit a with Brent Funk on base Da David David David Da- Da vid r. r L L. L Nielsen hit the longest longes ball probably of the season and was deprived of a due to a ground rule on the Gunnison Gunnison Gunnison Gun Gun- nison field and was allowed only a double In the second game Manti Mant gained revenge defeating the Bulldogs 8 2 behind a fine pitching performance of Ronnie Ronnie Ronnie Ron Ron- nie Cox who allowed 3 hits while striking out 13 men anc and giving 5 bases on balls The scoring and runs were pretty well divided for a good team effort |