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--->American Legion Baseball Rules Manual 2011 also see---> http://www.legion.org/baseball/resources
Bob Feller was the first American Legion Baseball alumnus elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y.
Bob Feller and American Legion Baseball
The BaseballHeritageMuseum will pay tribute to Bob Feller and celebrate the 75th anniversary of his debut season in Cleveland with a special event on Saturday, August 27 at the museum. The museum is located inside the Colonial Marketplace at 530 Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland’s historic Gateway neighborhood.
National American Legion Baseball site http://www.legion.org/baseball also see http://www.post22baseball.com/
AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL Annually, nearly 2,000 young people in the state of Ohio are afforded an opportunity to hone their baseball skills and leadership skills by playing American Legion Baseball.
Approximately 95 Posts thru-out Ohio sponsor American Legion Baseball for 16-19 year olds, with the season culminating in a state tournament.
The Ohio American Legion State Champion advances into National American Legion competition and a chance to play in the American Legion Baseball World Series.
Since 1925, The American Legion has sponsored a nationwide
youth baseball program. During these past eight decades, millions
of young players have enjoyed playing baseball. The American Legion
and their 2.8 million members have raised millions of dollars each
year for players to learn the importance of teamwork, discipline,
leadership and good sportsmanship. The American Legion sponsors
American Legion Baseball to give players an opportunity to develop
their skills, personal fitness, leadership qualities and to have fun.
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