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New Bedford City Council honors Whaling City Youth Baseball League on 75th anniversary
Summary
The New Bedford City Council adopted a resolution April 8 recognizing the Whaling City Youth Baseball League’s 75th anniversary and recounting the league’s history, volunteer leadership and community contributions.
The New Bedford City Council on April 8 adopted a resolution honoring the Whaling City Youth Baseball League on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
The resolution, introduced by Ward 2 Councilor Maria Giesta and seconded by Councilor Linda Morad, recognizes the league’s founding in 1951, its first game at Brooklawn Park on May 13, 1951, early organizers and sponsors, and the league’s long record of volunteer service and community fundraising.
The council cited the league’s founders — Lucien Beauregard, Milton Weaver and Leo Paradise — and early organizers Albert Bridal, John…
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