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Here are some of the officers and participants in the opening ceremonies at Little League Park Saturday afternoon. Left to right, they are Jack Goslee, player a ent; Tom Peters, league president; Dale Douglass, vice president;Tom Freeman, Ron felithar, secretary; Tony Berio and Grega Shaeffer. Palaying the parade, led by the Delphi Community _.... __.._. opened the festivities by introducing officers of the league and calling attention sponsors. He also introduced coaches and managers of both the major and mine Principal speaker of the afternoon was one of the winningest football coaches i Tony Berto. He stressed the value of competitive sports, then called on two of his stars, Tom Freeman and Gregg Shaeffer, who both spoke briefly on their experiences, with Little League and other sports. Hich Schaal Rend. Phte are Each team had a queen, riding in a convertible in the parade and,here they, are: (left to right) Debbie Landis, Tigers; Paula Williams, Cardinals;, Ann Bowman,Mus tangs; Cynthia Macintire, Yankees; Jill Little, Pirates; and Denise Driscol, Whit Sox: THIS BIKE DONATED TO Little LEAGUE Player Agent Goslee announced that 1020 booster tickets were sold by the Little League players as a fund-raising project. At the left are the top salesmen, left to right, Steve Cole who received a baseball for selling 60 tickets; Drew Clifford, a transistor radio for 75 tickets; Dan Isley, a wrist watch for 100 tickets, and grand champion Deon Hatke who won the bicycle donated by Bassett and Talbert for selling 107 tickets. All right is Mayor Wayne Van Sickle, who, following a short talk, came down ‘to the field id ‘threw out the first ball of the current season.
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Delphi Citizen
Delphi, Indiana, US
Thu, May 26, 1966
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