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Show Jr. Base Ball Team Wins In Tournament The Junior Base Ball League teamt sponsored by the Holladay American Legion Tost 71, was the winners of the tournament held Thursday t Friday and Saturday Sat-urday at the John Affleck Base Ball Park in Ogden. The team won over' Ogden Saturday night in a thriller which ended in a 3-0 score and capture the coveted Reno trip to play in the Regional Tournament. The Reno meet will include winning teams from many western states. A lot of the credit for this winning team goes to Ken Price who gave all he had to the task and he was ably assisted by John Erickson. The team manager was Bob Max-field. Max-field. The outstanding player of the tournament was (Post 71's) pitcher, Howard VanWoerkom. He was presented a trophy by Department Commander, Ab Ward. Players included Gary Sargent, Sar-gent, Kent Anderson, Michael Cordray, Al White Jr.. Barry Young, Howard VanWoerkom, Richard Clark, Lynn Theobold, Vic Johanson, Terry Chipman, Dennie Bonnie, Mike Robinson, Scott Terrin, Barney Dell Murdockj Barry Grant and Gene Frantz. The winners received a plaque presented by the Ford Motor Company to commemorate this unique base ball event. The Holladay Post 71 presented pre-sented the players of their team with colorful jackets to .have for the tournament at Reno. |