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Show Triple A Baseball Returns To Salt Lake City Eddie L. Brown, Sports Editor. Please forward all inquiries or Offices, 975 sport’s information E. 3300 South to Suite Mr. Brown 1, Salt %Editorial Lake City, Utah 84106 Salt Lake’s re-entry to the Pacific Coast League has arrived. The team has been named the Salt Lake Padres, with the San Diego Padres as the parent team. They opened the 1970 season, Friday, April 10th at Derk’s Field against the Spokane Indians. Salt Lake lost 6-2. The Padres are managed by the great Don Zimmer. Zimmer played professional major league baseball with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He has spent twenty-two years in organized baseball. His best year was 1958, when the Dodgers moved to Los Angeles and he batted .262 with 17 home runs and 60 RBI’s. Don played in two World Series with the Dodgers. The Padres have three Black players on their roster, Rafael Robles, Jimmy Williams and Albert Thompson, all formerly in Elmeria, New York, playing short stop, right field and left field respectively. The SATELITE HAS YOUNG DIRECTOR The Satelite Center at 568 South 2nd West has a 16 year old program director, Gene Montoya. The center is aedce the direction of the Community Action Program. Mrs. Lizzie Padilla stated that she is very impressed with the over whelming support of the young men who turned out to help clean up the center. Mr. Montoya organized two baseball teams on April 25, 1970 and the teams will play games every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Ages of the players range from 7 through 12. They will compete against teams from the Elk’s Boys Club and the Kiwanis Boys Club. The games are played at Pioneer Park at 2nd West and 3rd South. Gene is a sophomore at West High School where he is active in football and other sports. He requested baseball equipment for use in this program, so stop by and give a helping hand to this young Former Track Star Receives Appointment Hats off to Mr. Daily Ethnic Studies Adviser at Weber State College. Mr. Oliver is well known in Salt Lake City because of his work and involvement in Central City. He is presently working on his Master’s Degree. We him good luck and success in his new position. man. expansion and lack of exper- ience, it will take time for them to get their club together. They have a beautiful park in which to play and with the support of the fans, they could be a contender for the League championship. The Padres will play a 73 hame game schedule. You may purchase tickets at the Padres Ticket Office, _Derk’s Field, the Mint Cafe, 61 E. 2nd South or at Sears, 754 South State. Fan support is the answer to continued Pacific Coast League baseball in Salt Lake City. PLAYBOY ¥ MAGAZINE JACK-DAVID STORES Oliver, former University of Utah track star, in his recent appointment as wish Padres look very strong but due to the TAILORS ond CLOTHIERS 355-3641 Salt Lake City, Utah CENTRAL CITY Assistant Athletic Director Ed Wallace stated that the signup for slow pitch softball has gotten off to a great start. Over 96 boys have signed up to play. Mr. Wallace said they desperately need coaches to help .with this program. Call 322-2436 and ask for Al Garcia, Ed FASHION APPROVED 120 So. Main St. CLOTHES | SEE IN US MEN'S FOR THE SUMMER LATEST WEAR Wallace or Mike Kilpack don’t let these boys down — they need your help. Blacks In America Materially, psychologically and culturally, part of the nation’s heritage is Negro American, and whatever it becomes will be shaped in part by the Negro’s presence. Which is fortunate, for today it is the black American who puts pressure upon the nation to live up to its ideals. It is he who gives creative tension to our sturggle for justice and for the elimination of those factors, psychological, slums and communities. social which shaky and make for suburban It is he who insists that we purify the American language by demanding that there be a closer correlation between the meaning of words and _ reality, between ideal and conduct, dry bones equivocation, here, not in suburbia meet e or in penthouses, neither in country nor in city. They are an American people who are geared to what is and who yet are driven by a sense of what it is possible for human life to be in this society. The nation could not survive being deprived of their presence because, by the irony implicit in the dynamics of American democracy, they symbolize both its most stringent testing and the possibility ofits greatest human freedom. Soft Drinks — Beer Billy'sBarberSho Bar-b-que food at it’s best. of the ‘nation were- hung together, it seems obvious that some one of the many groups that compose the U.S, had to suffer the fate of being allowed no easy escape from experiencing the harsh realities of the human condition as they were to exist under even so fortunate a democracy as ours. It would seem that some one group had to be stripped of the possibility of escaping such tragic knowledge by taking sanctuary in moral the advantage status. There down Where friends our assertions and our actions. Without the black American, something irrepressibly hopeful and creative would go out of the American spirit, and the nation might well succumb to the moral slobbism that has ever threatened its existence from within. When we look objectively at how the complaining over the past or apologizing for one’s fate. 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