Inaugural Salt Lake Tournament Announced for July 14 & 15

From Al’s Fastball:

[Salt Lake City, UT] – Team USA Junior Men’s team will headline the field of teams for
the inaugural Carl Hansen-Page Brake Invitational men’s fastpitch tournament in Salt Lake City, July 14 & 15.

The tournament is being staged as a fundraiser for Kings (Salt Lake) and Page Brake’s 18 & Under boys team (Salt Lake) and to showcase Team USA’s Junior Men’s Team, preparing for the ISF World Championships in Canada in 2008.

With three berths already taken, 9 berths remain for this 12-team event. Here are details:

July 14 (Saturday) round robin games will be played at Sunnyside Park in Salt Lake City.
July 15 (Sunday) 12-team single elimination bracket games will be played at Cottonwood Complex

$350 entry fee payable to Les Vaughan and mailed to Les Vaughan – 262 E. 1950 S. – Bountiful, UT 84010.

4-game guarantee (3 in round robin and at least 1 in bracket play) Tournament is open as far as team classifications are concerned.

ASA sanction and rules.

Awards:
Champions – Trophy and individual T-shirts for players
Runner Up – T-shirts or cap for players
MVP – Glove
MV Pitcher – Jacket or cleats
Leading Hitter – Bat
Carl Hansen Sportsmanship Award (individual) – Jacket

Rules:
Round robin games will have a 1:45 time limit and 7 after 5 innings
mercy rule
Bracket games will have a 7 after 5 innings mercy rule

Contacts: Les Vaughan lavaughan@platt.com 801-209-1386 or Steve
Black 801-201-0392 jo.black66@hotmail.com

Headquarters Hotel is Crystal Inn – 818 E. Winchester St. – Murray,
UT 84107 – 801-685-9300
Contact: Benja Kirk (or anyone in reservations) refer to Carl
Hansen Invitational room block
Rates: 1 King and 1 foldout sofa bed – $72, 2 Queen Beds – $77.
Meals: Above rates include a full buffet breakfast and served
dinner from 5-7 each day for each room occupant.
Drive Time from motel: 10 minutes to Sunnyside and 5 minutes
to Cottonwood.

Les Vaughan
lavaughan(at)platt.com

Steve Black
jo.black66(at)hotmail.com

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