[The Epoch Times, October 10, 2024](The Epoch Times reporter Cai Shanghai reported in Chiayi, Taiwan) Pu Zipei Tiangong and the Chiayi County Government jointly hosted the “5th Notre Dame Cup Youth Baseball Tournament”, with a total of 24 people from 12 counties and cities. A national youth baseball elite team will start a five-day high-intensity competition at the county baseball field, Puzi Stadium, and Hexing Stadium. On the 10th, a grand opening ceremony will be held in front of Puzi Peitian Temple, hosted by County Magistrate Weng Zhangliang and Pu Zi. Chairman of Zipei Tiangong Cai Chengzong, Puzi Mayor Wu Pinrui, Jiaxian Sports Association Director-General Weng Congxian and others served as kick-off guests, symbolizing the official start of the event.
Weng Zhangliang said that 24 teams from 12 counties and cities participated in this competition, with nearly 800 participants. He was particularly grateful to Pu Zipei Tiangong and Chairman Cai Chengzong for their strong support of baseball, and looked forward to vigorously promoting sports in the county in recent years. With the optimization and reform of the competition system and the cooperation of private organizations, the development of competitive sports in Chiayi County will become more and more mature. In the future, Chiayi athletes will be able to stand out and strive for good results in competitions across the country and even the world.
The competition period of the 5th Notre Dame Cup Youth Baseball Tournament is from October 10th to October 14th. The Chiayi County Landlord Team is represented by Dongshi Junior High School and Minhe Junior High School. Special bonuses are included in the event. The champion team will receive 40,000 yuan; the runner-up 30,000 yuan; second runner-up 20,000 yuan; first runner-up 10,000 yuan.
At the opening ceremony, the Puzi Shepherd Band invited hundreds of Chiayi County and City wind bands to perform, and the Budai Elementary School drum troupe performed war drums. The event kicked off with exciting drum beats and hundreds of performances. The process was exciting and lively. Folks who are interested in baseball are invited to You can also take time off during the game to watch the game. ◇
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