CORRECTION - 2006 Canadian Masters Fastball Championship Age Eligibilty

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Received: 4/23/06 8:45:30 AM 
From:  "Wayne Wells" <wells39(at)sympatico.ca> 
To:  "Al's Fastball List" <fastball(at)pmihrm.com>    
Subject:  CORRECTION - 2006 Canadian Masters Fastball Championship
Age Eligibilty  
  

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 PRESS RELEASE CORRECTION - 2006 Canadian Masters Fastball Championship
Media Release

For immediate release

April 23, 2006

Cobourg, Ontario

The Canadian Masters Fastball Association (CMFA) Executive mistakely
reported the incorrect Men's age eligibility in a previous press
release. All other eligibility's were correct.
The following is the correct player and age eligibility's with
the bold text on the Men's age as corrected;

Player and Pitching Eligibility rules will follow the lead by
the Ontario Amateur Softball Association - Constitution and By-Laws.
More details will follow but generally speaking to be eligible
to play in the 2006 Canadian Masters Fastball Championship the
following is required; Men's Master players must be 37 years
old in the year of the event and pitchers must be 40 years old
in the year of the event. Women's Master pitchers and players
must be 35 years old in the year of the event to play. Grand
Masters Men's pitchers and players must be 45 years old in the
year of the event to play. All Master players are eligible to
play both Master Men and Intermediate Men but are not eligible
to play for a Senior Men's team at their respective Provincial
Championships. Master players may be picked up by any team for
an Eastern Canadian or Canadian Championship.

The Executive are meeting today to finalize all details around
the 2006 Championship tournament with Men’s Masters, Men's Grand
Masters and a Women’s Masters competition being contested at
this years tournament. 

These details will be released for teams wishing to compete for
the Canadian Men's , Womens and Grand Master Championships.

To refesh your memory the following is in place for the Canadain
Championships;

1) The tournament is scheduled for August 25-27, 2006 and will
be played in Cobourg, Ontario at Legion Fields. From most fastball
enthusiasts, Legion Fields is considered one of Canada's finest
fastball complexes. For those who do not know, Cobourg is approximately
1 hour from Toronto straight east down HWY 401. Cobourg sits
on the edge of Lake Ontario and offers many attractions, entertainment,
fine dining and sporting events.

2) Again the tournament will offer Men's Master division, Women's
Master division and will be including the Grand Master division
for the first time. 

3) Player and Pitching Eligibility rules as described above.

4) The tournament format will consist of divisional play with
single elimination for the playoff rounds. The format will provide
each team a minimum of 4 games and up to a maximum of 6 games.


5) Team eligibility will be sought through your Provincial Championship
with priority given to those teams first. If teams are interested
in participating from Canada or internationally please contact
our CMFA executive for consideration........Contact names at
the bottom.

6) Some additional functions we are doing are as follows; team
barbecue / a get to know each other session one night of the
tournament, 1stand 2nd Team All Canadian tournament awards for
all positions, player and team pictures available through Regional
Event Photography , excellent souvenirs supplied by Proforma,
etc. 

 

Wayne Wells
President
Canadian Masters Fastball Association
wells39(at)sympatico.ca

 

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