SUMMER TOURNAMENT TEAMS
West Side Little League is fielding three Little League tournament baseball teams this summer. The 11/12s were hosted by Staten Island's East Shore LL tournament team for a tune-up game on Saturday evening and made a fine showing. Final: West Side 9, East Shore 7.
The first games of the LL tournament are as follows:
11/12s play Kingsbridge - THIS SATURDAY, June 25, at 11:00am up at Inwood LL's Field #6 (adjacent to Columbia's Baker Field).
9/10s play Stuyvesant - THIS SUNDAY, June 26, at noon, down at Stuyvesant LL's field at Eaat 16th St & Ave D.
11s will be attending a tourney out on Long Island in Ronkonkoma the July 4th weekend preliminary to beginning their LL tournament play on July 16, at 11:00am against Kingsbridge at Inwood LL's Field #6 at 11:00
Full schedules, including scheduled pre- and post- tournament scrimmages, can be obtained by contacting the tournament coaches, email Tom Olavson (9/10s) at Olavson@aol.com; Tag Gross (11s) at Tag Gross at Tag@eliasarts.com; or Greg McDonald (11-12s), at gmcdonald1@mac.com.
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REGISTRATION FOR FALL BALL BEGINS NOW.
Currently registered (eligible) players will receive registration forms for our Fall season (the season generally runs about eight weeks, starting in early September, and includes three baseball divisions -- for ages 8 through 15). Registration is by mail only - your form must be postmarked by August 15.
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20TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY
WSLL celebrated our 20th Anniversary on Friday, June 10. Many of our founding members returned to join current families in honoring Past Presidents Michael Orbison and Tatiana Hoover, Seniors Umpire John Williams, Girls' Softball founder Jean Schmidt, and Challenger League founder Barbara Jordan, for their invaluable contributions to the success of the League. Also recognized: Brett Kalikow, a senior at Riverdale, former WSLL player and founder of Homerun Hopefuls, for outstanding community service and sportsmanship; and the late Steve Fiore, founder of West Side Movers, a perenial sponsor of the League, whose support has meant so much to the League.
Thanks to Andrea Kretchmer, Eileen Kleiman, Carolyn DuHoffman, who labored tirelessly to organize the party.
FURTHER INFORMATION
For further information on our League, including our SUMMER TOURNAMENT and FALL BALL seasons, plans for SPRING 2006, coaching and umpiring opportunities, other volunteer opportunities and similar matters, please e-mail us: info@westsidebaseball.org.
Posted by FG at June 13, 2005 06:11 PM