07/06/2021 - Jim's unofficial American Legion Baseball scores / notes for Tuesday 07/06/2021

07/06/2021 - Jim's unofficial American Legion Baseball scores / notes for Tuesday 07/06/2021 -

REMINDER - this is all unofficial and subject to my age, eyesight, typing and information availability

*Today's highlighted business "Great Lakes Ice Cream Co." - 901 E. Ashman (at Washington) Midland, MI - https://www.greatlakesicecreamcompany.com/ (open March to December)

Some notes -

07/08-07/11/2021 - Adrian Post 275 Round-Robin at Nicolay Field (Adrian College)

(Adrian/MI Post 275, Hudson/MI Post 180, Stevensville/MI Post 568, Adrian Disrt Bags

07/09 - 07/13/2021 - 2021 Gopher Classic - https://www.excelsiorlegionbaseball.org/page/show/6299379-gopher-classic-american-legion-baseball-tournament

(5 games ($775) greater Minneapolis area - 96 teams in 16 pools (each pool plays at one site) - 16 pool winners play for championship) - some teams of note:

Chillicothe/OH Post 757

Napoleon/OH Post 300

Teams from (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wyoming, Montana)

07/11 - 07/18/2021 - Ohio American Legion Zone 3 tournament (tbd)

#Media items of interest (my selection) -

*RRN Sports (07/05/2021) "LATE, SOGGY NIGHT: Bark River (Legion) Stops Escanaba (Legion)" - http://www.rrnsports.com/story.cfm?story=4780

*Daily Jeff (07/05/2021) "Cambridge (Post 84) falls short of Don Coss title" by Mike Hughes - https://www.daily-jeff.com/story/sports/2021/07/05/cambridge-falls-short-don-coss-title/7801221002/

*Gladwin Record & Clarion (07/07/2021) "Post 171 finishes 2-2 in Midland" by Max McDonald - https://www.gladwinmi.com/sports/post-171-finishes-2-2-in-midland/article_40a2ccec-dea6-11eb-8af2-536082434663.html (Gabby Mills recap)

*Gladwin Record & Clarion (07/07/2021) "The Gladwin Lightning played in Midland" by Max McDonald - https://www.gladwinmi.com/sports/the-gladwin-lightning-played-in-midland/article_27e96c8c-dea7-11eb-8223-f337e9de1a73.html (Gabby Mills recap)

*Crescent News (07/07/2021) "(Napoleon Post 300) River Bandits bash Greenville (Post 140)" - https://www.crescent-news.com/sports/local_sports/legion-baseball-river-bandits-bash-greenville/article_0e121eb1-3ae5-5cbc-b708-adb1d25d3530.html

*Sandusky Register (07/06/2021) "(Sandusky) Post 83 beats Tiffin (Post 169) in walkfest" by Billy Heyen https://sanduskyregister.com/news/329787/legion-baseball-post-83-beats-tiffin-in-walkfest/

*Lancaster Eagle-Gazette (07/05/2021) "(Lancaster) Post 11 falters in July 4th Classic Tournament" by Tom Wilson - https://www.lancastereaglegazette.com/story/sports/high-school/2021/07/05/post-11-falters-in-july-4th-classic-tournament/7862678002/

*Adrian Daily Telegram

*Findlay Courier

*Midland Daily News

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Game scores -

Monday July 5, 2021 -

+Bark River/MI Legion-9 (4-9), Escanaba/MI Legion-1 (3-7)

+Marquette/MI Legion/JR-13 (15-6), Ishpeming Lrgion/JR-3

+Niagara-5, Iron Moutain/MI Legion/Golds-3 (6-1)

Tuesday July 6, 2021 -

+Blissfield/MI Post325-4, Hudson/MI Post 180-2

+South Bend/IN Post 151-7, Stevensville/MI Post 568-6 (11-4)

+Marquette/MI Legion/JR-9 (15-6), Negaunee Legion/JR-4

? - Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165 vs Capital City Kings/1

? - Gaylord/MI GBC Legion vs Alpena Sno Sox

+Sandusky/OH Post 83-9 (4-14), Tiffin/OH Post 169-6 (14-7)

+Napoleon/OH Post 300-17 (20-8), Greenville/OH Post 140-6 (15-11)

+1 - Sidney/OH Post 217/White-7, Ottawa/OH Post 63-3

+2 - Sidney/OH Post 217/White-7 (10-2), Ottawa/OH Post 63-3 (15-11)

+1 - Chillicothe/OH Post 757-11, Hillsboro/OH Post 129-1

+2 - Chillicothe/OH Post 757-2 (15-9?), Hillsboro/OH Post 129-0 (4-17)

+Wayne County/OH Post 68/Gunslingers-10 (8-3), Triway Titans/OH-4 (4-4)

? - Lancaster/OH Post 11 at Glouster/OH Post 414

? - Barnesville/OH Post 168 at Brilliant/OH Post 573

? - Marietta/OH Post 64 at Charleston/WV Legion

+Playmakers/17-4, Valparaiso/IN Post 94-3 (5-5-1)

+Kokomo/IN Post 6-10 (6-11), Lafayette/IN Post 11-5 (12-7-1)

Wednesday July 7, 2021 -

+EUP Travelers/MI Legion at Gaylord/MI GBC Legion DH - 5pm

+Iron Mountain/MI Legion/JR at Marquette/MI Legion/JR DH - 5pm at Marquette, MI

+Negaunee/MI Legion at Marquette/MI Legion - 6pm at Marquette, MI

+Valaparaiso/IN Post 94 at Stevensville/MI Post 568 - 6:30pm Stevensville Lakeshore HS

+Ottawa /OH Post 63 at Sandusky/OHPost 83 - 6pm at Sandusky Perkins HS

+Pemberville/OH Post 183 at Napoleon/OH Post 300 - 6pm at Defiance College

+Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 vs Dirty Sports/MI - 12:15 at Meinken

+Coshocton/OH Post 65 at Cambridge/OH Post 84 DH - 5:30 at Don Coss / Cambridge City Park

+New Philadelphia/OH Post 139 at Wayne County/OH Post 68 - 6pm at Wooster HS

+St Clairsville/OH Post 159 at Jefferson County/OH Post 33 - 6pm

+Beverly/Lowell/OH Post 389/750 at Brilliant/OH Post 573 - Brilliant, OH

+Moundsville/WV Legion at Marietta/OH Post 64 - 6pm

+Terre Haute/IN Post 346 vs Danville/IL Post 210 at Tilton

+Muncie/IN Post 19 vs Portland Rockets - 7pm at Runkle Field

+Lafayette/IN Post 11 at Crawfordsville/IN Post 72 - 7pm at North Montgomery HS

Thursday July 8, 2021 -

+Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165 vs Saginaw Golds/18 - 1:30pm at George Olsen Recreation Complex, Saginaw, MI (Ultimate Strike Zone)

+Midland Berryhill/MI Post 165 vs Palacios-Tailors - 3:45pm at George Olsen Recreation Complex, Saginaw, MI (Ultimate Strike Zone)

+Bark River/MI Legion at Marquette/MI Legion Blues - 6pm at Marquette, MI

+Pemberville/OH Post 183 at Ottawa/OH Post 63 - 7pm at Ottawa Memorial Field

+Piqua/OH Post 184 at Greenville/OH Post 140 - 7pm at GTI Field, Greenville, OH

+Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 vs Kentucky Blaze - 12:15pm at Ross Park

+Yeager-Benson/OH Post 199 vs Flash - 4:45pm at Bellvue Vets

+Meigs/OH Post 39 at Glouster/OH Post 414 - 6pm

+Jefferson County/OH Post 33 at Wheeling/WV Post 1 - 6pm

+Utica/OH Post 92 at Coshocton/OH Post 65 - 6pm at Lake Park

+Waverly/OH Post 142 at Marietta/OH Post 64 - 6pm

+Marshal, Il at Sullivan/IN Post 139 - 6:30pm at Sullivan HS

+Kokomo/IN Post 6 at Muncie/IN Post 19 - 7pm at McCullock Park

Weekend Tournaments -

*Adrian Post 275 Round-Robin at Nicolay Field (Adrian College) -

Cost ($650 - baseball provided by Adrian/MI Post 275 - 4 games (Sandusky has prior commitments) - Infield prior to each team's first game on Friday; No new inning after two hours)

*Location -

all games at Nicolay Field (Adrian College) - Village Green Drive; Adrian, MI 49221 - https://adrianbulldogs.com/facilities/nicolay (concessions, restrooms, turf, lights)

*Teams -

Adrian/MI Post 275

Hudson/MI Post 180

Stevensville/MI Post 568

Adrian/MI Dirt Bags

Ottawa/OH Post 63

Sandusky/OH Post 83

*Schedule -

Friday July 9, 2021 - Nicolay Field - pregame infield allowed for first game for a team

+9am - Adrian/275 vs Hudson/180

+11am - Adrian/275 vs Ottawa/63

+1pm - Hudson/180 vs Ottawa/63

+3pm - Stevensville/MI Post 568 vs Sandusky/OH Post 83

+5pm - Stevensville/MI Post 568 vs Adrian/MI Dirt Bags

+7pm - Adrian/MI Dirt Bags vs Sandusky/OH Post 83

Saturday July 10, 2021 - Nicolay Field

+9am - Stevensville/MI Post 568 vs Hudson/180

+11am - Ottawa/63 vs Stevensville/MI Post 568

+1pm - Ottawa/63 vs Adrian/MI Dirt Bags

+3pm - Adrian/275 vs Adrian/MI Dirt Bags

Sunday July 11, 2021 - Nicolay Field

9am - Adrian/275 vs Stevensville/MI Post 568

11am - Hudson/180 vs Adrian/MI Dirt Bags

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*2021 Jim Hanus Gopher Classic - https://www.excelsiorlegionbaseball.org/page/show/6299379-gopher-classic-american-legion-baseball-tournament (5 games ($775) greater Minneapolis area - 96 teams in 16 pools (each pool plays at one site) - 16 pool winners play for championship) - some teams of note: Chillicothe/OH Post 757; Napoloeon/OH Post 300 - Teams from (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wyoming, Montana)

Brackets / schedule - https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bLM0P-8ybG9adVYOaDj4hxOCoL9VEg0-pw4b1-1kd1I/edit#gid=0

*Chillicothe/OH Post 757's bracket - "Bloomington Blue" at Red Haddox Field 9000 Portand Ave. South Bloomington MN 55420;

+07/09 9am - Bloomington/MN Post 550 Blue vs Chillicothe/OH Post 757

+07/09 2pm - Chillicothe/OH Post 757 vs Renner/SD Post 307

+07/10 11:30am - DuluthMN Post 28 Lakeview vs Chillicothe/OH Post 757

+07/10 2pm - Lincoln East/NE vs Chillicothe/OH Post 757 (NE is Nebraska)

+07/11 2pm - Chillicothe/OH Post 757 vs Elk River/MN Post 112

additional games if qualified

*Napoleon/OH Post 300's bracket - "Excelsior" at Veterans Field (Minnetonka High School) 18301 Highway 7 Minnetonka, MN 55345;

+07/09 9am - Excelsior/MN Post 259 vs Napoleon/OH Post 300

+07/09 11:30am - Napoleon/OH Post 300 vs Woodbury/MN Post 501 East Ridge

+07/10 2pm - Napoleon/OH Post 300 vs Brainerd/MN Post 255

+07/10 4:30pm - Wausau/WI Post 10 vs Napoleon/OH Post 300

+07/11 9am - Gillette/WY Legion vs Napoleon/OH Post 300

additional games if qualified

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