Show Nab ll Crow rs The Templar baseball team won its first region championship championship championship champion champion- ship Tuesday in a playoff with the Panguitch Bobcats winners of the Ithe southern part of the region in the fall baseball baseball base base- ball program The final score was 71 7 The earned their way into the playoff by first defeating Wayne at Manti ManU by the score of 12 This game was highlighted by 19 strikeouts strikeouts strikeouts strike strike- outs in seven innings by Tony Anderson The next game was played at North Sevier and turned outdo be a real pitching duel going 10 innings before Manti ManU finally won by a 6 3 score Tony pitched all 10 innings for the and struck out 22 batters The South Sevier Rams were the next opponent of the Tem Tern They downed the Monroe Monroe Monroe Mon Mon- roe by the score of 31 3 Several fielding gems were turned in by Kay Englestead at shortstop David W. W Anderson Anderson Ander Ander- son at second base and Douglas Douglas Doug Doug- las Ludvigson with a perfect throw from the outfield The final contest in league play was VIas with Gunnison at Gunnison Both teams went wept into this game undefeated and this turned into a real cham cham- type pion-type game An extra inning was required required required re re- re- re before the squeezed out a 5 4 decision to remain undefeated in league play This was the only game in which Tony did not go the full distance He was relieved by Dee Keisel and when Dee found himself in trouble Jackie Peterson was called in from centerfield to put out the fire with the score tied runners on on first and third and no one out Jackie became master of the situation and went on with help from the infield to retire retire re reo re- re tire the side without any further further further fur fur- ther score Key fielding plays by Dee Keisel at third base and David M. M Anderson at second base along with some timely hits by Douglas Olsen and Jackie Peterson gave the Manti nine the 54 5 edge In the playoff game at Richfield with Panguitch it was a good team effort that subdued ed the the Bobcats to hand the the crown Playing for the this year were Douglas Olsen Cl Clifford ford Tony Anderson Roy Kay Englestead Ray Ray- Ray Jackie Peterson Webley Bob Longaker Luzon David C. C Anderson Demoine Michael Andersen McKay Terry Nielsen LaVon arid and Steven Hall Clifford all of Ephraim Kenneth Jackson David W W. Anderson Betty John Eliason Perry Paul Kay David Shand Jack Dee Kese Kenneth Sr and Cleon Wall Clarence all of Manti ManU Douglas Ludvigson Lafe of Sterling 4 Coaching the squad was Glen Goodwin |