[Alsfastball] P.E.I. teams head to Intermediate Eastern Canadians with high hopes

[Al Doran]

From: "Patrick Healey" <pat_healey at pei.sympatico.ca>
To: "Al Doran" <fastball at pmihrm.com>
Subject: P.E.I. teams head to Intermediate Eastern Canadians with high hopes
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 19:41:48 -0300




P.E.I. teams in action at Eastern Canadians

By Pat Healey
ALBERTON - Four P.E.I. Intermediate men's teams take to the field at the 
Intermediate A, B and C Eastern Canadian championships, being held this 
weekend in three cities in Atlantic Canada.

The Intermediate A Eastern Canadians will be taking place at VIV Field in 
Sumemrside as the host Linkletter Motel Islanders act as the host team, 
which will include players such as Jamie Betts, Robbie Gallant and Brian 
Greenan of the St. Louis Storm, and player-coach Kevin Harvey, Jean Aucoin, 
Gerald Gallant, Shawn Bernard and Ryan Gallant, just to name a few. Action 
begins Friday mo rningat9a.m.withthehostIslandersfirst game at 11 a.m. when 
they play the Glace Bay, N.S.

Meanwhile, the Intermediate C P.E.I. Champion Alberton Arms Pub Athletics 
will be hitting the road bright and early for Fredericton, N.B. Led by 
Craig Manuel, Jeff Ellsworth, Ritchie Profit and Kirby Hutt, the A's will 
be one of 10 teams competing in the tournament, featuring teams from 
Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, P.E.I. and New Brunswick.

The A's first game is set for 6 p.m. Friday night against Bar Extra of 
Ontario while Jake's plays their first game at noon against the Alweather 
Windows of Nova Scotia.

As runners up in the Intermediate C Division final held in Alberton in 
July, Jake's Kitchen's of Charlottetown will head to the New Brunswick 
capital as P.E.I. #2 and play in pool B.

The Summerside Greco Twins have a much longer road to travel to get to 
where they are going - the Intermediate B Eastern Canadians in Whitney Pier 
and Reserve Mines, Cape Breton Island, N.S.

The Twins will be led by Scott Bridges, Joseph MacDougall, Brad Craig, 
Kevin Warren, Frank McAree, just to name a few.
Summerside will be one of seven teams taking part in the event, which will 
see the Twins play at 1 p.m. Friday against the Alexandra Coors White Sox 
of  Ontario.

Fans can follow along at 
<http://www.easterncanadian.com>http://www.easterncanadian.com and by 
checking for updates on Al Doran's fastball website.

"Patrick Healey" <pat_healey at pei.sympatico.ca>

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