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Show VFW Sponsors Sixth Grade Softball Program Here Through the cooperation of principals in the Springville elementary schools the Veterans of Foreign For-eign Wars organization is sponsoring a city - wide Sixth Grade Softball league acocrd-ing acocrd-ing to Platte Watts, comamnder. Bud Averett is chairman of the activity. The schedule is to begin April 3 and all games are to be played at 4 p.m. on Saturdays. Regulations Regula-tions have been set up to govern participation in the league. All boys must be in the Sixth grade. Coaches will play all boys an equal amount each game. Any games that are postponed must be made up the following week after school hours. All games are to be played Saturday at 4 p.m. Games will be six innings. VFW will furnish one umpire for each game, will furnish furn-ish all transportation that is required re-quired and also furnish all equipment equip-ment except gloves. Regulation Softball rules will govern play except ex-cept for two changes: (1) any batter bat-ter that misses ball on the third strike will be out (2) runners on third base will have to be batted in or forced in by a walk. Coaches and assistant coaches have been set up for the various schools from VFW personnel as follows: Lincoln, Wells Bringhurst, coach; Roy Bird, Bryce Thorn, Ray Miller, Don Tipton, John Smith, Theo Roundy, assistants. Jefferson, Lawrence Rowland, coach; Dee Adams, Eugene Clegg, Marcus Johnson, Jack Jones, Fred Med-ved, Med-ved, assistants. Brookside No. 1, Andy Taylor, coach; R. G. Soren-sen, Soren-sen, Max Averett, Pete Morgan, Allan Danielson, Don Danner. Grant, Gary Averett, coach; Paul Lindsav. Jack Rowland. Mavs An- derson, Bill Vincent, Leonard Zo-bell, Zo-bell, Fred Bird, assistants. Brook-side Brook-side No. 2, Bob Bird, coach; R. L. Watts, Rex Wardle, Reese Allan, Bob Bringhurst, Clyde Averett, assistants. Umpires : Norman Smith, Bill Averett, Bud Averett, Kent Palfreyman, Platte Watts, LaMar Averett, Bill Lindsay. Schedule for the league follows: April 3 Brookside 1 vs. Jefferson. Lincoln vs. Grant. April 10 Brookside 2 vs. Lincoln Jefferson vs. Grant ' April 17 Jefferson vs. Lincoln Brookside 1 vs. Brookside 2. April 24 Jefferson vs. Brookside 2 Grant vs. Brookside. May 1 ; Lincoln vs. Brookside 1 Grant vs. Brookside 2. |