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k i d.incorporatedBv GEORGE BURRISCOACHES, bring, mail or send the facts about your team, prospects and coaches to this reporter at the Globe-Times sports desk for individual team PUBLICITY. We can't write about your team without the facts that YOU ALONE are in possession of. Publicity will he in the order in which these facts are received.That is. Coach A will have acolumn on his team FIRST if he gets his facts in before the others.others.OLSEN FRESHMEN Unofficial re ports indicate that Olsen Park Freshmen are moving forward toward a top team for 1959, Coach Jack Haimes has been putting his gridders through their pares for several das now and they are shaping up well for the grid race.These are the same hoys who won a softball loop crown in July as the Olsen Aces. Most of the softball kings have donned theirfootball uniforms and are driving toward readiness for the seasonplav.Haimes, for 15 years a top coach in Kids. Inc. football, basketball and softball-baseball, has a high reputation for turning out A-l teams, This column will bring you a complete report on the Olsen crew, certain to be a top contender, when Coach Haimes furnishes the details,DIVISIONS Kids, Inc. football, like the other sports, operates in divisions — Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior and Major divisions. Freshmen are 8 and 9 ear olds as of Sept, l, Sophomores are the 10 and 1! yearolds. Juniors the 12 and 13 year olds, Seniors the 14 and 13 vearolds, and the Majors the 16 and 17 year olds.Freshmen must not exceed 95pounds, Sophomores 105 pounds.Juniors 115 pounds, Seniors 130pounds. wrhile Majors are not limited in weight. At last report, no major crews had been announced hv Director Bill Epps.Within these divisions, especially in the Freshman, Sophomore and Junior divisions, leagues are formed. These leagues compete with the other leagues in their division at season’s end, or at least have done so in past years, in city playoffsLeague champions will be crowned in each of the loops. In football they normally play each of the other loop teams only once, whereas in basketball and softball the normal procedure is to have a DOUBLE roundrobin.Where there are only a few teams, as in Senior and Major divisions, there usually is only oneleague.Freshman and Sophomore divi-vions often have four or fiveleagues.mmmCountryClubm * k r. i *•pi*It’s better, Buster! Country Club MaltLiquor is..,• Aged 3 times longerthen beer, and ..,• Has less carbonation!M K. GOETZ BREWING CO., ST JOSEPH, MO.
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Amarillo Daily News
Amarillo, Texas, US
Tue, Sep 08, 1959
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