Southeast Bank wins 13-year-old Gulf Babe Ruth title in 2-1 thriller
Southeast Bank edges Venice Nokomis Bank 2-1 to claim the Gulf Babe Ruth League 13-year-old division crown. Ve-No Bank, the National and American League champs, fell short as SEB and Ve-No earned playoff berths with earlier wins. High drama in the seventh as WNB held off VNB to seal the victory.
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Southeast Bank
Venice Nokomis Bank
Southeast
Ve-No
VNB
Scotty
SEB
Matthews Realty
North Port
We-No Bank
Brian Palmer
Danny Hixon
Jay Godfrey
Gulf Babe Ruth League
All Star Teams Named for Venice Gulf Babe Ruth League 1980
The Venice Gulf Babe Ruth League announced 1980 all star selections for 13 and 14 15 year old divisions. Teams include Southeast Bank Venice Nokomis Bank Englewood American Legion Matthews Realty North Port Bank Kiwanis and Storer Cable TV with managers and coaches named. The 13 year old squad opens a district championship series July 4 against Sarasota.
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Venice Gulf Babe Ruth Baseball League
Ith Sarasota
Southeast Bank
Danny Hixon
Todd Waggoner
Brian Palmer
Venice
Venice-Nokomis Bank
Bob Swartzlander
Sarasota
Well Field
Storer Cable TV
Sal Selafani
H.B. Stivers
Mark Guthrie
Will Tucker
Dave Gilbert
Venice Lions face Rotary in Little League post season tourney
Venice Lions take on Rotary while Nokomis Lions meet Kiwanis in Venice Little League post season play. The Venice Nokomis Bank edged Venice on Friday 6-4 with three straight Home runs by Stoltz Peyton and Cristello.
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Venice Lions
Rotary
Nokomis Lions
Kiwanis
Venice
Nokomis Lions - Kiwanis
Venice Nokomis Bank
VNB
David Stoltz
Eric Peyton
Mike Cristello
UFF Wins 14 15 Babe Ruth Crown Over Storer Cable
United First Federal claims the 1980 Venice Gulf Babe Ruth 14 15 title with a 23 0 undefeated record after sweeping Storer Cable TV in two games. Rodger Baran starred for 1st Federal, striking out 13 in the opener and Derek Nelson doubled twice in the lopsided win.
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United First Federal
Storer Cable TV
UFF
First Federal
Storer
Rodger Baran
Sal Sclafani
Baran
Derek Nelson
Jeff Floyd
Chris Nelson
Andy Badolato
Greg Reiter
Charlie Hines
Bob Byer
Federal
Sclafani
1St Federal
Reiter
Badolato
Floyd
Hines
Lee Lyman
Byer
Will Tucker
H.B. Stivers
Mark Guthrie
Lyman
Stivers
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Chris Porter
David Butler
Venice High
Jack Porter
Martin D. Butler
VHS
Jim Powell
Porter
Maryville, Tennessee
Butler
Ottawa, Kansas
Braves
Dan Zaneski
Maryville
Nyle Salmons
Ottawa
WNB
Hixon
Waggoner
John Hatten
Ve-No Bank
David Michaels
Jeff Allison
Hatten
Kevin Walmsley
Rich Wightman
Scotty's
Mark Hanson
Allison
Fred Wagner
Felix Chung
Charlie Willis
Jon Coleman
David Browning
Mike Freeman
Steve Smith
No Bank
Matthews
Englewood Dentists
Babe Ruth
First National Bank — of Venice
Mike Seavo
Russell Morrison
Gary Dinka
Craig Faulkner
Ken Weiss
Tim Acker
Tom Swartzlander
Shane Ware
Danny Schulte
Todd Brooks
North Port Bank
Dave Trunzo
John King
Robert Byer
Bert Kostur
Dale Diebler
Richard Brown
United First
Rodger Khuran
Jeri Weaver
Fraternal Order of Police
Tim Cristello
Tom Tyler
John Conlan
Larry Reiger
Mark Detert
Doug Vick
Mike Tutcher
J.D. Good
Inglewood Ellis
Scott Worley
Steve Worley
J.R. Taylor
Koolee
David Gaskell
Kevin Jeffrey
Nationals
Pete McNabb
Bill Floyd
Greg Hardt
David Basham
Mgr
Tim Connick
Charles Hines
Satur
Tim Speth
Kevin Martineau
David Ashelman
Joe Ferrerra
Jamie McLaughlin
Danny Williams
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