1.   At the same time, sports centers with ball fields for local teams would be atop garages on the northeast and south sides of the stadium.

2.   Before Bermuda grass was seeded in the main ball field, a Catholic priest was ushered in for a blessing with prayer and the sprinkling of holy water.

3.   A born-again Christian, DeCoster built the Baptist church here, and the fire station, and a couple of ball fields.

4.   A few towers in Palm Beach County double as light poles on ball fields.

5.   A divorced mother of three, she sold watermelons in the summer, Christmas trees in the winter and popcorn and snacks at local ball fields at other times.

6.   A metal-roofed building a softball toss away from the ball field was where Grace stored tall piles of vermiculite.

7.   But another option is to find another parcel to build new ball fields.

8.   But Susan Ralphe, chairwoman of the Committee to Preserve the Environment, and others fear that the washes might end up as ball fields or a golf course.

9.   But the popularity of soccer, especially among children, has doomed the grass on municipal ball fields.

10.   Caputo is one of a declining number of Italian immigrants who harvest suburban parkways, railroad tracks, ball fields and open spaces each spring.