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Show Feed and water your trees and shrubs during damaging dry speils! ROSS Root Feeder Mow-ftO.O- ROSS Root Feeder Cartridges Use the ROSS Root Feeder and specially formulated Root Feeder Cartridges to maintain growth during harmful dry spells Together they immediately deliver food and water directly to the root zone protecting your trees and shrubs against damage caused by drought conditions The Better Way to Grow Allens Super Save Engh Floral J & J Produce Provo Salt Lake City Layton ......................... Midvale Jordan Nursery Millcreek Gardens Salt Lake City Valley Nursery Ogden Western Garden Centers SLCSandy West Valley Western Garden Centers The Page Brake team will be the host squad for the 1982 Boys 18 and under Fastpitch Softball Tournament, scheduled Thursday thorugh Sunday at the Cottonwood Complex . Members are from left front: Bobby Hackmeister, Daryn Thompson, Clint Dumas, Brad Peterson, Troy Cullimore, Garth Wilson, Doug Rolfe and Rick Thompson. Back row from left: Wes Haymond, coach, Ken Hackmeister, manager, Dean Prescott, Brian Markosain, Greg Miya, Danny Hansen, John Thomas and Chris Hansen. Softball tournament Get ready for a fastpitch! ONE OF THE NATIONS premiere softball events will take place at the Cottonwood Complex, 4400 S. 1300 East, Thursday through Sunday, when Salt Lake City hosts the Boys 18 and under Fastpitch National Tournament. There will be 25 teams competing for top honors in 1982, I i retaining walls 8 to 16 foot lengths landscaping fence posts loading chutes corner posts The host team will be Page Brake. Returning for bridges corrals A&K Rouge, Louisiana; Albion, Michigan; Fargo, North Dakota, and a second team from Arizona. RAILROAD 1503 SO. M8WOOO ft).. S.I.C. INC UT. 1 boys this years event will be the defending champions, the Prescott Merchants, from Prescott, Arizona. In addition, a second team from Salt Lake will be entered. Other teams set to participate include those from Sioux City, Iowa; Taylorville, Indiana; Kansas City, Kansas; Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Baton stepsstairs MATfKIAlS, according to Rod Morris, who along with Ken Hackmeister, is responsible for bringing the tournament to Utah. i MX. HACKMEISTER, tourney chairman, said he is MtfcigBttog squads from Nebraska, Minnesota, Unrhto, aWarnia. Pennsylvania and Montana. In praising die benefits of playing the game, Mr. Morris said: Softball is something you can play till f youre 50. Bs said X has been difficult organizing boys sofibal hi Utah becaaai kids growing up in high The Little Ads that pay off BIG! 0 Call to place your Want Ad 237-200- schsto think Ms a sissy game for girls. Mr. Morris said softball can be just as exciting as bnsebnS. According to Mr. Morris softball is more of a finesse game than baseball The strategies are different in softball. Lots of bunting goes on, he noted. THERE WILL BE some good ball played by the boys, Mr. Morris pledged. He should know. A softball coach since 1974, Mr. Morris has taken girls teams to national tournaments several times, , finishing as high as 5th in National Tournament. 1980 in the Girls Fastpitch Not bad for a program that was started in 1974. Basically, we went from the fun and games level to the competitive level in six years. The boys program won't grow as fast because of baseball, but it should take off, he said. Thats why were bringing this tournament to Utah So people can see the quality of play at the national level among boys 18 and under. OPENING CEREMONIES for the Boys Fastpitch and under National Tournament will take place Thursday at 6:30 p.m., Mr. Hackmeister said. It will include a parade of the competing teams on the field in full uniform. Opening game times are slated for 7 and 9 p.m. For Friday sights games girls 18 years of age and under will be admitted torll. A family pass eon be purchased for $17, an iadiviudal pass for tM. A simple daily walk in ticket is$2. Over the Labor Day weekend two other national softball tournaments are scheduled, Mr. Morris noted. They are the IMftsd Mates Bowpttch Softball Association's Class B. Nattsnals for Men and Women. Qms B is equivalent to ASAs CSms A, Mr. Morris 18 There will be M mans teams competing in foe tourney, set for the new Valley Regional Complex, 5100 S. 27W West Sixty womens teams will compete at the Cottonwood Complex file same weekend. Several local teams will be involved. And next year a major womens tournament is slated for Utah as is the Mens Industrial Slowpitch Finals. tour-da- y |
