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Show P.G. Wins One, Loses Two In Recent Games In a lengthly game played on the local field last Friday, the Pleasant Grove Berries made it two in a row with a 7 to 10 lacing administered to the Helper Merchants. Mer-chants. It was a case of both teams playing sloppy ball, with the Merchants Mer-chants contributing the most bumbles. Hoover and Huff did the hurling or the P. G.'s and set the Railroaders Rail-roaders down with 8 hits. Harris and Fratto were on the mound for Helper, and yielded 10 bingles to the Berry batsmen. Linup and sumaries for Pleasant Grove are as follows: Tucker, Mc-Calister, Mc-Calister, Elliottt, Crump, Allred, Westover, Robinson, Huff, Hoover, and Thomas. , Hits: Tucker, 2 or 4; Elliott, 1 for 4; Crump, 2 for 3; Allred 1 for 4; Westover, 1 for 4; Huff, 3 for 5. Two base hit, Huff, and 3 base hit, Huff. Runs batted in: Allred, 2; Huff, 3; Elliottt, 2; Crump, 2. Errors: McCallister; Westover; Tucker; Robinson, 2; Hoover. Double play: Thomas to Tucker Tuck-er to McCallister. Strikeouts: By Hoover, 12; by Huff, 1. Winnning pitcher, Hoover. Umpires: Pony Brooks and Lee Christiansen. After winning games from American Am-erican Fork and Helper, the Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove Berries reversed themselves them-selves by dropping Sunday's game to the Provo Timps and bowing out to the pesky Steelers in Wednesday Wed-nesday night's hassel. In Sundays fracas Mike Woods and Manager Lloyd Shanno toiled on the rubber for Pleasant Grove but couldn't match the hooks and sliders of Krug, the Provo pitcher. The Timp game was enlivened with three home runs, contributed by Provo's Barclay and Powers, and Pleasant Grove's Thomas. Final score, Provo 16, Pleasant Grove 9. In Wednesday night's scramble with American Fork, the game was good to watch. P.G. got off to a flying start and scored three in their half of the first. The score went to 3 all in the third; tied again in the sixth. P. G. ahead again in the seventh, and American Ameri-can Fork forging ahead 8 to 7 in the eighth, which was the score at the end of the game. Pitchers were Hoover for PI. Grove; Williams and Sanders for American Fork. Steck of the visitors visit-ors established a game record for errors in the field with six. |