Mt. Angel Area Little League Baseball & Softball: M.A.A.L.L. News

Thursday, February 21
History behind "The Little League Pledge" ...

The Little League Pledge is a historical document, written by Peter J. McGovern, then the President ...

Everyone at the Local League, District, and State levels of operation is a 
 V O L U N T E E R ... 
and they depend on 
U and others like  U  to help make your area chartered
Little League the best it can be
F O R    T H E    K I D S  ...                 Oregon District 9 Little League
U don't have to know how to play or teach the game  ~ 
U don't have have to have children in the program  ~
U just need to have a strong desire to provide a great opportunity of Child Development across your community!


Thursday, February 21
The Little League Pledge

I TRUST IN GOD ... I LOVE MY COUNTRY ... AND WILL RESPECT ITS LAWS ... I WILL PLAY FAIR ... AND STRIVE TO WIN ... BUT WIN OR LOSE ... I WILL ALWAYS DO MY BEST.

 just a game



Thursday, February 21
Little League's Parent/Volunteer Pledge
  • I will teach all children to play fair and do their best.
  • I will positively support all managers, coaches and players
  • I will respect the decisions of the Umpires
  • I will praise a good effort despite the outcome of the game.

Thursday, February 21

"From the ranks of youngsters who stand now on the morning side of the hill will come the leaders, the future strength and character of the nation."



Thursday, February 21
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Good Ideas to Keep In Mind for You and For The Kids !
  1. Never an off season
    "The Only Place You Find Success Before Work Is In The Dictionary!" - V.Sasson
  2. "It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice." - Eric Lindros 
  3. "Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan." - Tom Landry 
  4. "The difference between good and great is just a little extra effort" - D. Daugherty
  5. "The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime." - Babe Ruth 
  6. "No one person is as important as the TEAM" - B. Bryant


Monday, March 15
WELCOME!

Welcome! Have a sfe and fun 2010 season!