So you want to organize a fundraising softball tourney
This piece offers guidance for running a fundraiser softball tournament to raise funds for joining leagues or medical expenses. It covers field counts, entry fees, concession profits, and six practical steps from date selection to posting results, including contacting Howard Honaker for approval and publicizing the event.
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Elyria
Sun
Chronicle-Telegram
C-5
Chuck Draga
Amherst
Draga
Recreation Department
Howard Honaker
Open Door honors athletes at Patriot Sports Awards Banquet
Elyria Open Door Christian High School honored its athletes at the Sixth Annual Patriot Sports Awards Banquet. Awards recognized multiple squads including soccer volleyball cross country basketball wrestling track and cheerleading with certificates and Vanguard Star honors for extensive participation and four-year achievements. The event note includes weather-related tournament postponements and local softball tournament details with ASA classifications and entry fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria — Open Door Christian High School
Vanguard
Local softball and league schedule listings
A dense schedule cross references multiple leagues and venues. Entries list weekday and weekend times for teams such as Ellas Lounge, Beverage Warehouse, Gerber's Landscaping, Polen Implements, Charlie's Park Grille, The Pub, Railroaders, New Florida Bar, Elyria Bowling Center, Merchants, Ely's Inn, Pepal, West Com Audio, Ridge Tool, Famous Supply Co, Coachman Motor Lodge, Basil's Lounge, Windjammer Tavern, Mardi Gras Lounge, Sam's Sunoco, Hungarian Clubs, 42nd Street Subway, and others. The document catalogs match times and venues across Mens American League, Mens National League, Central League, Mens Capital League, Mens Continental League, Womens American League, Womens Continental League, and Fastpitch divisions with numerous cross-venue pairings and results blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellas Lounge
Gerber
Charlie’s Park
Charlie's Park Grille
Va Hutt
Railroaders
Carlisle Equipment Co
Windjammer
New Florida Bar
Florida Bar & Peezaria
Florida Bar & Pizzaria
New Florida
The
Pubio
Basil's Lounge
Giedlies
Perkins
Javacare
Elyria Letter Carriers
Gillen Concrete
Dreaco S
Elyria Eagles
Moose Lodge
Eva RW
Beckett Corp
Nod
Pin AW
Beckett Corp. Ve .Coodites
Dale Yost Construction Va
Legion Post
Ridge Tool
Kerchmar Construction
Famous Supply Co
Surgeons
Coachman Motor Lodge
West
Collins Auto Parts
ES Bank
Sam's Lans
Artvork
Mardi Gras Lounge
Sweet Creme Donut Shop
Ross Transportation
Sweet Creme Donut Boon
Sam's Lanes
Bolero
Baok Va
Best
Artvark Ve
Ely's Ins
Northwest Vending
Windjammer ‘Tavern
Invacare
Basil’s Lounge
Osborne Opposes NCAA Football Playoffs Plan
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne branded a NCAA Council playoff proposal as a “terrible mess.” He criticized a confidential Montgomery paper that outlined a four or two team playoff to crown the champion the Saturday before the Super Bowl. He supports a playoff in principle but fears season overextension.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Tom Osborne
Ncaa Council
Osborne
Montgomery
Ala
Standings and statistics due by 10 a.m. Thursday
Readers are informed that standings and statistics must be submitted by 10 a.m. Thursday to be included in the section. The note emphasizes a strict deadline for timely publication and urges timely submissions from contributors.
ASA Tournament Notices Across Cities With Varied Fees
A crowded June schedule lists ASA and USSSA softball tournaments in New London Wooster Elyria Greenwich and more. Entries range from 40 to 115 with double elimination formats and deadlines from June to July, plus camping for entrants and multiple contact numbers for organizers.
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New London
ASA
Vickle Stoll
Fionneer
Wooster
Gerry Brown
Parks Department
Elyria
Lorain County
Clase A
John Hines
Greg Papoessx
Greenwich
Deadlite
Penny Sparks
Becky McMillnna
Amr
Cleveland
ASA Metro
Call
Wee
North Olmsted
USSSA
Sironsville
Carol Kilpatrick
Umit
Pittsburgh
Marietta
Kathy Ware
Wellington
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Bob Jacob
Janet Hutter
Herbert Hutter
Chrissy Roig
del Roig
Grafton
Brian Hopkins
Clifford Hopkins
Linda Moorbroek
Case Moorbroek
Don Jones
Donald Jones
Tony Simboli
James Metatasta
Lorain
Brenda Pierce
Ralph Pierce
Brian Sweet
Gary Sweet
Heather Hoag
Jack Hoag
Lorain County Softball Committee
Gulf Road
East Park Recreation Center
Prospect Street
Steele’s Sports of
Steele’s
St. Louis
Elyrian
Mike Macenke
Elite Coatings
Gordon
Jerry’s
Miami
Howard’s
Denver
N.C
Rebs
Wally’s Place
Jacksonville
Ill
Jerry’s Sport Shop
Kansas City
Black Beauty Coal
Evansville
Ind
Lansing Auto Glass
Hammond
Southwestern Fabricating
Taylor, Mich
Macenko
Steele
Bobby Reid
Dave Neale
Ricky Huggins
Howard's
RBI
Ken Loeb
Joe Young
Rich Petrunyak
North Ridgeville
Greg Paonessa
Bob Slager
Paonessa
Lorain County USA
Slager
Bill Harnish
Ridgeville
West Recreation Park
Vitla
D . Daboerio
42Nd Street
Pirea Subway
Dr. Dabney's
Sam's Sunoco
Oakwood
Pisa Ve
Subway
Tony
Vx Frank's Hee
P.O. Box
PROUT
Evrole
Cleve
Avondale Golf Club
Detroit
Avon
Oller
Minas
Oberlin
Barry Jones
Main St
Sharon Szatala
Broadway
Ken Justen
Mar
Cantar Ridge
Maxie
Onuu
and Srakes
MIDAS
Toro
Arnold Palmer
BBC
Amherst Milk’s Mower
Cooper&Foster Park
Worcester
Lorain Road
Avon Forthafer‘s
Detroit Road
Larry's Mini Engine
West Avenue
Oberlin Road
Pronesti Mower Service
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