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Show B.D.AA FLASHES by Jim Abplanalp BATTER UP NEXT! Despite the unpredictable weath-i er we have had lately, baseball will soon take over interest of most sport fans. The B basketball tourney tour-ney this week will about wind up the winter sports picture, and then the diabond enthusiasts will swing into full action. I guessed a little wrong about play in last weeks' big Class A tourney but we wish to congratulate congratu-late the Bingham Miners and the coaches for another fine season of hoop play. Plans are going ahead for another an-other season of boys baseball, and the BDAA will be working hard to help make this season a very good one for all youngsters who wish to try their hand at. the old "national "na-tional pastime". 1 he BDAA has appointed John Osoro and Bill Ablett to organize and direct play for the youngsters this year. The wish to operate with the fine help of the Salt Lake County Coun-ty Recreation Dept. and the team sponsors that helped in the program last season. The two baseball directors di-rectors will need cooperation of parents or others interested in managing, umpiring and scoring. Uniforms were . purchased last season and what new equipment that will be needed will be obtained. obtain-ed. All youngsters of ages 9 to 1 5 should contact Jo! n Osoro or Bill Ablett soon so teams can be formed form-ed and play can get underway. If possible, we hope to put the proposed pro-posed baseball field east of Copperton Cop-perton into use. Practice for all boys will still be 'at the old bad field, under direction of the S.L.C. Recreation program. If enough player turn out, we hope to organize leagues for ages 9 to 12 and 13 to 15. O |