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...league clubs, is slowly withering on the vine of small-town America, might one day see the dream come true--but for now they play to what the Pope calls a private audience, with not enough fans in the two-bit stadium seats to fill a quorum at a PTA meeting. Others, like the 18 members of former Dodger Wally Moon's superb Arkansas small college team, have the talent but little opportunity; while there are those with even less chance. The eager, almost fanatical youngsters of Puerto Rico, where youth baseball has been uncorrupted by the small-time ambitions...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Diamond Chippers | 7/1/1977 | See Source »

There might be an Ivy League war on tap for Saturday, but by the tone of a conversation recorded yesterday between Crimson coach Joe Restic and his Brown counterpart John Anderson, you'd think that the Crimson-Bruin confrontation will be more like the annual Friends Academy PTA meeting...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Savoir-Faire | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

...think we ought to give certain credit to a woman who has been president of the League of Women Voters or PTA president in her community," Arthurs said...

Author: By Judith Kogan, | Title: Arthurs Considers Changes For Admitting Older Women | 5/2/1975 | See Source »

...like what was called an "all-purpose room" at my grade school, where the tables you ate lunch on were folded into the wall to clear the floor for basketball games, plays and PTA meetings. A ping pong table and a wooden desk sat on the raised stage at one end of the room. A speed bag, punching bag and pool table filled up the other end. The 50 feet between was marked off for playing basketball...

Author: By Ronald W. Wade, | Title: Billerica Hoop | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...educational facilities which exist in the rest of the city. The only candidate with a child in the Alternative Public School, he says he favors increasing the number of education options available to students. Dudley has strong backing in the Webster School area, where he is president of the PTA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Players and Games | 11/2/1973 | See Source »

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