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Funds donated to disabled little leaguers.


A $150,000 grant from the Baseball baseball, bat-and-ball sport known as the national pastime of the United States. It derives its name from the four bases that form a diamond (the infield) around the pitcher's mound.  Tomorrow Fund was given to Little League Baseball in late August for the expansion of its Little League Baseball Challenger Division. Equipment and uniforms for 75 new leagues over a five-year period will benefit from this money. "The Baseball Tomorrow Fund contribution will help support several thousands of special children who relish the chance to play baseball," said James Ferguson Not to be confused with James Fergusson.
James Ferguson may refer to:
  • James Ferguson (1710-1776), Scottish astronomer and instrument maker
  • James Ferguson (astronomer) (1797–1867), American
  • James Ferguson (cultural anthropologist)
, director of the Challenger Division, during the August ceremony.
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Title Annotation:Tip-Off; Baseball Tomorrow Fund
Publication:Parks & Recreation
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Nov 1, 2004
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