Roosevelt Standard | 1951-07-05 | Page 7 | Fort Duchesne Tops Baseball Second Half Play

Fcrt Duchesne Tops Baseball Second Half Play Team Standings UINTAH BASIN LEAGUS W L Pet. Fort Duchesne 3 0 1000 Bennett 2 1 667 Roosevelt 2 1 667 Myton 1 2 333 Randlett 1 2 333 Montwel 0 3 000 Unless something is done about stopping the Fort Duchesne Du-chesne Utes pretty quick, they will be undisputed winners of the Uintah Basin baseball crown. They strode undefeated into top spot last Saturday as they shutout shut-out Roosevelt, 7-0, in a thrilling game for 8V2 innings. It was in the top of the ninth when the Indian lads took advantage of an error, to score 6 runs. They scored 1 run in the fifth, on a double and a single. The game until the ninth was a tight pitching pit-ching duel between F. LaRose and Dick Owen. Myton was' dumped in an upset up-set by Randlett, who trounced the kids from the seed town, 19-3. and Bennett remained in the running as they took the measure of Montwel. 10-4. Bennett was out-hit, 12-9, but : loose playing was the downfall of Montwel. I This week's schedule finds Roosevelt entertainine Myton; Bennett goes to Fort Duchesne, and Montwel and Randlett square off at Montwel. All games are slated for 2 p. m. Saturday. Score By Innings Montwel 001 003 000 4 Bennett 100 121 14x 10