Sports pack

Claim 1

A pack for wearing on the back of a user for carrying sport equipment, the pack comprising; a back portion of flexible material having a front and back surface and being configured and dimensioned to be received on the back of the user with the front surface in contact with the user, the back portion having an upper edge, a lower edge, a right side edge and a left side edge, and having a first opening therein adjacent the lower edge and right side edge and a second opening therein adjacent the lower edge and left side edge; a left shoulder strap and a right shoulder strap, each strap being attached at one end to said back portion upper edge, the right shoulder strap extending forwardly of said back portion and through said first opening and the left shoulder strap extending forwardly of said back portion and through said second opening, the other ends of the straps being attachable to each other in front of the user; a generally tubular, elongated member affixed to the said back surface of said back portion and extending diagonally across said back portion, the tubular member being open at the top and closed at the bottom and adapted to receive an elongated sports item therein, such as a baseball bat, hockey stick, tennis racket and the like; a second generally tubular member affixed to said back surface of said back portion and extending diagonally at an angle to said first mentioned tubular member and being of length less than said first mentioned tubular member; and a sack member of flexible material secured to said back portion back surface and being open in the top and adaptable to receive balls and other playing equipment therein.