
Youth Team Sports
This stamp pane depicts a variety of team sports popular with American children between the ages of 6 and 17. Youth team sports encourage a healthy lifestyle, promote socialization and provide opportunities for children to learn cooperation and teamwork.
The
photographs used in each stamp design were chosen to convey the action and
excitement of team play. William Sallaz's photograph depicts the athleticism of
basketball, Mike Powell's image portrays a football player running with the
ball, Zoran Milich's photograph features two soccer players competing for
possession of the ball, and Bob Wickley's image captures a baseball pitch in
mid-flight.