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Last updated: 6/11/07
2005 Annual
Tournament Information
"Year of the Umpire: You
may have the bats, but we've got the balls!"
- 22st Annual Tournament
- 42st Annual Colonial Days
- 52st Anniversary of The WiffleŽ Ball Inc.
- T-shirts: red with black; sleeve logos - wiffle ball with angel wings - "In memory of" - (L) Michael L. Brown 37, (R) Greg Kenyon ; reverse - "Steroid-Free Champions"
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Honors & Awards
Tourney Champs - John Hmiel & Dan Parrillo
All-Ruocco Team:
- 1B - Chris Marsh
- 2B - Ron Abbey
- SS - Cory Hmiel & Tim Mandell, Jr.
- 3B - Eric Murphy
- C - Andy Hayes
- P - John Hmiel
- RF - Bob Turner
- CF - Dan Parrillo
- LF - Matt Woodcock
- DH - Mike Rarrick
Most Valuable Player - Dan Parrillo
Rookie of the Year - Sarah Lazore
Defensive M.V.P. - Ron Abbey
Home Run King - Dan Parrillo (14)
Best Dressed Team - Dave Newell & Brian Newell
Corning East High Athletes of the Year - (none ?)
Corning West High Athlete of the Year - (none ?)
Hall of Fame Electees:
- none
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2005 Tourney Schedule
Thursday, June 9, 2005 (6:30 pm) - Lottery for Tourney Seeds and Bracket Pairings
Friday, June 10, 2005 (6:00 pm) - Games begin
- Hall of Fame Inductions
- Games to begin following ceremony
Saturday, June 11, 2005 (7:30 am) - Games resume
- Opening Remarks - Chris Ruocco
- Tournament Dedication - We mourn the passing of two Veteran Wifflers -- Mike Brown and Greg Kenyon -- and local Little League coaching legend Bob "Mouse" Overstrom
- Ceremonial First Pitch - Michael & Tanner Rarrick, nephews, on behalf of the Family of Mike Brown
- Official First Pitch - Tom Tommaro, Erwin Town Supervisor
- Opening Benediction - Patrick Gonta, High Priest
- National Anthem - Mallory Mandell
- Sponsors - Maley's Pub (Larry Cavallaro); Peaches n' Cream (Ron & Candy Abbey); T & T Outdoors (Tim & Tim Mandell); Beach House (Bob Marsh); Bob Vang (keg sponsor)
- Score Keepers - Trish Ruocco & Kathy Gonta
- Post-tourney entertainment - [???]