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Mud
Dogs win World Series
The
Fayette Mud Dogs 11-year-old baseball team recently completed its season
by winning the International Baseball Championship World Series in Clearwater,
Fla. The Mud Dogs were 7-0 at the weeklong World Series and beat the
Gresham Park, Ga., Scorpions in the championship game 7-0. They gave
up only 17 runs in the seven games.
Football
jamborees start Friday
Sandy Creek's football
team will travel to Starr's Mill Friday night for a jamboree. Football
action starts at 7:30 p.m. Next week's jamborees include Fayette County
hosting the Mt. Zion Bulldogs, Starr's Mill hosting the Morrow Mustangs
and McIntosh playing at Sandy Creek.
Local
youth excels at judo
July was a fine
month for 10-year-old Derek Wojcik from Tyrone. This rising fifth-grader
from Tyrone Elementary has entered two national competitions and the
Georgia State Games in the sport of judo, where he has yielded some
impressive results.
Signups
for big league baseball through Aug. 24
Signups are now
being taken for 16,17,18 and 19-year-olds for Big League Baseball in
the south metro Atlanta counties, including Fayette, Coweta and Henry.
Dale
Murphy appearing in Lilburn
Former National
League All-Star Dale Murphy will be returning to the Atlanta area, the
scene of his greatest baseball triumphs, Saturday for a special "Fireside"
talk in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints' Stake Center
in Lilburn.
Baseball
school coming soon
Top Georgia high
school baseball players (2003-2005 graduates) will have an opportunity
to improve their chances of playing collegiate baseball by attending
the Doyle Baseball 2002 College Prep Showcase on Saturday, Aug. 24 at
Southern Polytechnic University in Marietta.
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