In Little League baseball, as psychiatrists have gravely observed, the eight-to twelve-year-old players can get so emotionally involved in the game that they end up as neurotic as any adult. But it never occurred to the team from Levittown, Pa. that baseball was anything but fun. Even when Levittown landed in the world series tournament in Williamsport, Pa., the kids still acted like kids. They swirled through free-for-alls, were sent to their rooms for pinching each other on the neck ("cow bite") or on the calf ("shark bite"). Said Little League Research Director...
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