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FirstSeesLathe activities of the Lions club, hascome into its own at last. On Thursday. the nev'Iy formal ‘ Lions ClubwillKnot Hole Gang of La Crossemake its first appearance in a specially erected stand at the east endof the voutli wing of the bleachers, and dub members won’t have to paya lt;ent to get in. nor will they all*summer, if they behave.The club was formed in this wjso. Aiound 2.000 applications were sent out to boys between the ages of 10 and 14. in the city schools. On the! appllcations, the /following* jna/ter is printed: *T hereby apply for me_bcrship in the Lions Club Knot HoleGang and promise to live up to thefollowing requirements: 1, To beclean in my speech. (I will not, swear or use dirty language ) 2. Tothe sportsmanlike (I will stav until j the game is over, no matter who LsThursdaywinning. 1 will “boo no player orumpire.) S, To be courteous (Iwill stay on the seat, will break no bottles, and will respect and obey the supervisors. 4, I will never skipschool to attend a game 5. I will never attend a game against th wishes of my parents or employer. 1 understand that mv failure to liveup to the above regulations will result in the forfeiture of my mem-blt;*rship card. The name. age. address and school of the applicant are also on the carti.A certificate of membership isthen given to the boys for the season of 1926, signed by L. Kirk Saltz, secretary of tho Lions club.This novel arrangement, which is certain to produce more end betterfans for the great American game, was made possible through the cooperation of the Lions Club, the Booster management, and the park board.ACI P;*pdi► Htc( ci: 0I«ylt;dlt;* * •ftj SfSiD
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La Crosse Tribune and Leader Press

La Crosse, Wisconsin, US

Tue, May 18, 1926

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