Show BOYS BASEBALL IS BACKED BY RY LEG ON LEGION American 1 T gon posts throughout tI II e a United States expect ct tho the Junior r felOn eison this year to bi he the best tit oC o nay nuy vet ret sponsored by the or with less Ices expense pense than lat year car because c the tl e series of ot nation games will be confined to state stata tines and no regional or national con contests contests tests sill Mill III be held as ns was done la year far In spite pilI of oC tho the handicaps last year fear boys I turned out to 10 Ie le I e one of It the most mot successful activities the tha Legion glon undertook More than SO O bo hays were 11 ought unu under r Lt Legion glon Influence to be coached In good f The rules for or junior baseball bare e been prepared r the direction r it C the Legion Lesions s Americanism m do division 1 islon lon as last year far An bo boy boi Is eligible who oho ho w II not attain his hll sc se birthday before January 1 W-s W livery ivery pia player piu er Is required to fill 1111 out and sl sign a of ot eligibility n I team Is eH el for tor any Rny championship series erles ua Less It t has hns been definitely de enrolled under tho tha th Le Legion loD direction I 1 etore July 15 In ID some states each cich ch po post t that entera enters n a te pays pa s n a registration fee tee of oC not more morl than 5 j C This enables the state stale department to finance the state chum plon finals which Involve Imol t tare fare and hotel expenses s for cetera e teams team Last Lat year posts received recel great fI from their local business businessmen men s II clubs and ond other organizations Interested In bo boys hois s or community wel welfare tare fare In Tn several places the games held the entire Interest of or the towns town concerned and anti t houses closed for tor the afternoon when the tho b bys ys or of orival rival towns were sere ere fighting for tor t r county or state cl cJ honors Parly this year fear reports from Leo Leo- gon glon officials In states st lodl cat sated 11 a Ii rapidly growing Interest In junior I ew I York reported that state would hn hase forty leagues ues going before the would 1 bo be 0 fairly v under nay 11 Montana s state tate executive committee ot of the Legion voted on January 11 Ito to encourage the contests In every ever way It could California has bas Junior bo baseball In bulletins th t have teen leen sent cent to every cry post the ad a James Jamec K is risk announced If It if there Is anything In the world 1 that I am sin particularly i 1 l In tt It Is it baseball Is la the lie who e a hearte 1 support given by Hugh W V Icker state adjutant of or Arkansas who coached true the University of ot I for two tears and was n a b hlll player placer pia er six sit years The city league Is IJ o 0 was the word from Litwin I dwin L L I Indell state stale adjutant ot of Minnesota reported that greater interest In terest s being shown hown In Junior base baseball bas bashall hall ball than last ear and similar let lers from nearly erv e e erv state tate In the union talon h hie he e been ben received ed bIt bv by It tie e nn na nl m dh illusion ill Islon of ot the Legion at national headquarters In la lu In It Tot Ind |