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Show I SIXTY TEAMS EXPECTED TO ENTER EUMNATiON BASEBALL TOURNAMENT Fred M. Nye Donates Large Silver Loving Cup to Team Taking First Honors; Standard-Examiner Boys' League Attracts Attention in All Parts of the City. rTM I E ' success of The Stindawi-Ekaihiner boys1 baseball league ! 1 assured Interest in the elimination Bcriej is al fever pitch and frpiti nil indications more than 60 teams will be entered in the compe-tftioi compe-tftioi Youths in all sections of the city are today talking about the coming contests and in many instances the players have banded together to-gether and staged their initial practices , The scrie will be open to boys'1! Between Ihc ages t U and lo years And teani in the city living up to the requirements will be allowed to compete. I With view of increasing tho interest in-terest of the youngsters, f furnishing thoni sonic real eiucrtalnnipr.t. the tourney plans were o..;i.!v the fjiamlaril-l'Jxamlhei DOK VTES HOF 1 Fred M. Nye, Ogden merchant and -ports booster. note donated a large silver ioins cup which win bo placed on display In the Nye clothing enm-panv enm-panv windows within the next few dsys The large cup will go to the team winning the event title Iteshles donating the large silver loving cup Mr. Nye has also otlen-d i operate in putting over the first attempt Of thl nature ever trade In the Intcr-mountain Intcr-mountain states. S N( tl PI AN Scout Executive ti. A. Go&tefl ol the Ogdcn Council of the Boy Scouts of America has endorsed the proposal Mid has off' re.i lus support to the series. Scout Executive Goatcs stated today that about 3: teams would bo entered representing the various troops of the rlty. The yttungstera of the city are urged to get Into line. I In brief the rules of the series are .Each team t" consist of not more than 12 players. Names of players. captains anl managers must be submitted to the Sports Editor ol the Btandard-E i iner not later tnan .ionua. .mj i. at 3 p. m. The name of the team Should also be submitted. Nacniiance fee will be charged. OrpundS for the playing of the j aim- v. ill be arranged by representatives represen-tatives 61 the sports department and ( Commissioner ol 'Uy Parks Arthur Larson. I The teams losing In the various games an to . eliminated, the affair to dwindle .lev. n to i final t WO "teams 'who will battle for the ( igden Boys baseball championship and the large silver loving cup. Any team In the cb.v may enter thut can comply with the rules as outlined. out-lined. TO M kKE 1R VWINGS. Drawings for the games will be made immediately after the entries are completed and play under the present arrangement will start during the lattci pari or the ooming week. j Scores of youngsters were out last night on vacs' nt lots practicing and making ready for the big series, whlcfl to the youngster means Just as much as the world's series does to the matured ma-tured fan. They all wr.nt to enter the tourney Ogden'ta t.rst elimination baseball series for boys will soon start. Youngsters get your entries in eai h |