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Show U. B. Ball Teams Drive Hard As league Play Enters Fourth eek As the Uintah Basin Baseball League completed its third week of play last Sunday, the evident ' enthusiasm and support acknowledged ac-knowledged the public favor f with which organized baseball is being accepted in the Basin. I With four encounters completing I three weeks of competition, the teams comprising the infant league are warming up to some real show-down ball, which foretells fore-tells a summer of. enjoyment to local diamond fans. . Several upsets were recorded in last Sunday's slugfest. notaJbly the 15 to 2 score chalksd up by Montwel when it invaded Roosevelt. Roos-evelt. In the other games, Neola's Number One aggregation pounded pound-ed out a 20 to 16 win over Ben-1 nett, while Mytpn crossed the plate 6 times against Ft. Duchesne's Du-chesne's 1. Duchesne, off to a slow start at the opening of the season, up set the Neola Number Two team by a sizeable 21 to 5. The schedule for the coming week finds Bennett moving to Roosevelt for a game with Jhe home team Saturday, May 31. On Sunday Neola Number Two will play at Montwel, Ft. Duchesne Du-chesne will meet Duchesne on the latter's home ground, and Neola Number One will take a shot at My ton, the league leaders. There is a possibility mat tne INeola-Myton contest will be played in Uinta Canyon as a feature fea-ture attraction of the Roosevelt Wildlife Conservation Club riot. It the game is called for Uinta Canyon it will start at 11 a. m., I Sunday, June 1. ! The team standings of the ! Uintah Basin League are shown on Page 8. |