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Show Roosevelt Takes Bennett Again To Sweep Series Roosevelt defeated Bennett, 13-4, Saturday at Ft. Duchesne, to sweep all honors in the Uintah Uin-tah Basin Baseball league. Roosevelt Roos-evelt won the regular season pennant race, and took Bennett in the first two of a proposed three games to decide the championship. cham-pionship. Bennett built up an early lead Saturday, before Roosevelt power pow-er began to close the gap and gradually fashion a commanding command-ing margin. The locals scored the bulk of their runs around the fifth and sixth innings. The batteries for Roosevelt were Don Snyder, Dick Owen, the winning pitcher (4), and Garnett Birchell. For Bennett, C Bolton, the loser, L. Bolton (6) and Ethridge. Home runs were hit by Joe Moysh, Roos-evellt, Roos-evellt, and Perry, Bennett. Saturday at 10 a. m. at the Duchesne county fair, an all-star all-star team composed of three players from each of the six Uintah Basin league teams Roosevelt, Bennett, Neola, Ft. Duchesne, Randlett, and M,ont-wel M,ont-wel will meet Duchesne. Originally, Roosevelt was expected ex-pected to play an all-star Basin team Saturday, if successful in the Bennett series, but plans were changed when it became apparent Roosevelt would be unable to field a complete team. |
