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LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Baseball and Softball
DEF

An organization of baseball leagues in individual towns and cities, funded largely by local business, and dedicated to youngsters between, boys and girls, the ages of 8 and 12; they play on a scaled-down field and with lighter equipment.

OBS

Little League Baseball was first organized in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, in 1939.

Key term(s)
  • Little Leagues

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Baseball et softball
DEF

Regroupement de ligues de baseball de diverses cités et villes; commanditées par les marchands locaux, elles s'adressent aux jeunes de 8 à 12 ans, garçons et filles, qui jouent sur un terrain aux dimensions réduites et avec de l'équipement plus léger.

OBS

La Petite Ligue de baseball a été créée en 1939, à Williamsport, en Pennsylvanie.

Key term(s)
  • Petites Ligues

Spanish

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