Historical June 1981 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
The Division of Recreation, City of St. Louis, will conduct their 8th season of the “Jodie Bailey Summer Basketball Classic.” The program includes boys and girls in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grade to be played at five sites in the North Area to be named later.
The 9th through 12th grade boys will play at O’Fallon High School, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., beginning June 18, 1981, and ending July 31, 1981.
The site for the 9th through 12th grade girls will be announced later, but their program will also begin June 18, 1981, and end July 31, 1981.
Registration for the programs has begun and persons wishing to participate should contact their coach, athletic director or physical education teacher at their school.
Registration forms can also be obtained at Wohl Recreation Center, 1515 N. Kingshighway, 367-2292, Tandy Recreation Center, 4200 West Kennedy, 652-5131, Gamble Recreation Center, 2907 Gamble, 531-0505, or contact Harold L. Bailey Sr. at 241.0512 or 535-0100.
The program this summer will include league play, three two week clinics, and an All Star game for the 6th, 7th, and 8th graders.
The 7-Up Bottlers will provide 7-Up during the program and will also give to each student who takes part in the entire program, a T-Shirt.
Originally published in The Paper, June 1981.
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