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Softball Saturday
Photos by Ronnie Day
Two Marshall County all-star teams, 10-year-old and 8-year-old, hosted tournaments last weekend in preparation for the upcoming Dizzy Dean World Series in Southaven.

In 10-year-old action, pitcher Danielle Woods puts the tag on a sliding Union County player as catcher Hailey Huff looks on.

Woods delivers a pitch to the plate.	In 8-year-old action, Hannah Carpenter goes for a ground ball.

The Marshall County 8-year-olds shake hands with Mooreville players after a win in game one of the tournament.

MA seeks another shot at state title

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

The Marshall Academy Lady Patriots start a new softball season next week and expectations are high, to say the least.

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Deadline July 31 for coed softball

Byhalia Sports Association will host a fall coed slow pitch recreational softball league for ages 16 and over.

A limited number of coed teams will be accepted.

BSA is accepting team and individual applications. Cost is $40 per player.

Last day to register is July 31. Games begin mid-August.

Call any of the following for further information – Doug or Janice Wagg - 838-2806; David or Darla Painter - 838-5200; Jerry or Kim Kelley - 838-6849.

Behind The Scoreboard
By Claude Vinson

Scandals

During the last few days, two glaring pieces of news surfaced which have started everyone talking. Some very loudly. Oftentimes it does not take a lot of weighty news to get the fan base riled up in any given sport. Sometimes, and depending on the subject and circumstances, small bits become balloons.

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Holbrook chosen for Junior Nationals

Randi Holbrook, a senior at Whitley County High School in Williamsburg, Ky., is participating in the prestigious USA Junior Nationals International Sports Festival July 23-29 in Columbus, Ohio.

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Second place

Photos by Ronnie Day

The Marshall County 8-year-old all-stars finished second in the World Series Warm-Up Tournament Saturday at Potts Camp. The Dizzy Dean World Series begins this Friday in Southaven.

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Mt. Pleasant football, cheer league continues registration for 2007 season

The Mt. Pleasant Lions Youth Football and Cheer Organization still has slots available for participation in both football and cheerleading for the 2007 season.

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Photos by Ronnie Day
County all-stars in action (Left) Kamrie Potts swings from the batter’s box. (Right) Wesleyann Ray plays defense. The Sassy Stealers, the Marshall County 10-year-old all-star team, finished third in the Fastpitch Frenzy tournament Saturday at Sam Coopwood Park in Holly Springs. Corinth took first place and Union County second. The Sassy Stealers will compete in the Dizzy Dean World Series starting Friday in Southaven.

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