(1)  Third graders Grant Clandening, 8, eats 'Nerds' and Ryan Slinger, 8, eats 'Sour Skillets' while sitting on the bench in the dugout during the Santa Monica Little League's  57th Opening Day Ceremonies at Memorial Park on Saturday Feb. 24, 2007.  (2) -Fourth grader Max Mirkin, 9,  from the Cubs puts on his cleats, while his team mate fourth-grader Chris Tenn, 9, jokes with him. (3) Third-grader Grant Clandening, 8, a Dodger, does a back bend over his teammate Mitchell Kim,8 .