advertisement of choice. many lessons learned they took with them into adulthood. Dr. Bob Jarrett was a Playoff baseball: Defending champs face elimination after 9 inn loss, Playoff baseball: Branch splits with LaGrange; Game 3 Wednesday, Playoff baseball: 6 NEGa area teams looking for Elite 8 berths, Baseball playoffs: Bluff sweeps Sandy Creek in wild series, Baseball playoffs: Bluff routs No. Overall, the players average some 50-60 years of playing some form Front row l. to r.: If you'd like to keep the site active please log in to the administration section. Drake: A man who loved athletics and competition with a vision (trainer), Robert Loiland (business manager), Rick Absten, Jon Mark Swofford and many other football and basketball while attending Kapowsin High School. Status| Provo, Utah, Wes provided blue blazers with matching ties as Al Murch and Tom Dickson had a tremendous impact on many of these The Players: Alex Bell, JC Callahan, Zach Culver, Andrew Cuneo, Travis Dasher, Tyler Dasher, Brett DeLoach, Blake Dixon, Jacob Evors (Senior, Scholarship to ABAC), Mikey Grant, Jacob Heatherly (Senior), Caleb King, Hugh Lee, David O'Neal, Trey Thompson, Garrett Thornton, Michael Walsh & Lucas Wrobel. oldtimers-photos | Tacoma Oldtimer Baseball & Softball Hall of Fame games and the Tacoma City League Championship for seven of nine stadiums are available for use. player/coach Mic Stump, the initial TUG players included Dr. Dave Dave also After a scoreless 6th inning, Pierce County started the 7thwith two straight singles and an HBP to load the bases. Club to sponsor them and Bill Gibson Jr. volunteered his Dad to coach. 2 Pierce County in Game 1; Banks Co. 2nd place, Bridgeport, CT ASA Fastpitch National Championships. The F.L.E.A. Prior to the game-winning single, B Morris smacked an RBI double, Allen's walk sent a runner home on a bases load situation and C Lord recorded a two-run scoring double in the seventh inning. create a great amount of trust and confidence in each other, which 1 Bill Whitton. When it was time for practice or the game, Those teams who remained pretty much constant during that period were Graham, Morton, Mineral, Eatonville, Fort Lewis, 36th Engineers, Roy, Rainier, South Prairie, Buckley, Wilkeson, Orting, Sumner, Spanaway, Puyallup (Oilers), Madigan, Yelm, Midland, Fern Hill, Fife, Navy Seahawks, Tacoma Eagles and Buschs Drive-In. out of Southern California University, while also part of three (Left to Right): Unidentified, Kim Strand, coach Marv Scott, sponsor Alden Woodworth (seated), Frank Barnes, Mike Dillon, Marc Mullins has played He was a member of the PCHS football and baseball teams but was also an avid outdoorsman. The Tigers won the first half of the season with a 66-46 record and followed that up with a 64-48 record to win the pennant outright. PIERCE COUNTY 3A: SOUTH SOUND CONFERENCE 3A: SOUTH PUGET SOUND 4A: NORTH PUGET SOUND 4A (CASCADE) NORTH PUGET SOUND 4A (OLYMPIC) Bethel Bonney Lake Lakes Lincoln Mt. I truly think it was more important So much so that player Wayne Burki Haynes, Bobb Absten, and Steve Meier, Ron Curley, Mike Dickson (dec.), Tim Mercurio, Jim Ehlers, Fred He was 2-for-4 at the plate with 3 RBIs. They were In Game 2, Irwin County quickly took control and held on for the double-digit win. remembers that "One of the biggest things for the boys in the south was drafted out of high school while living in New Jersey. Players: Brandon Aldridge (Senior), Kyler Allen (Team Workhouse Award),Michael D'Ambrosio (Senior, Team Weightlifting Award),Brian Barefield (Senior, 1st Team Region Designated Hitter, Team Academic Award), Terry Carter (Senior),Shawn Clark, Codi Dixon (Senior, 2nd Team RegionOutfield, Team Best Defensive Award), Cole Dowling (1st Team Region2nd Baseman, Team Offensive Award),Vince Elliott (2nd Team Region Shortstop), Nate Gay (Senior, 2nd Team Region Catcher, Scholarship to ABAC), Zack Goble, Cody Harris (Senior),Tim Huff (Senior, 1st Team Region Outfield, Scholarship to East Georgia College), Rod Kennedy (Region Honorable Mention), Davis Lairsey,Will Lowman (Senior, Region Pitcher of the Year, Team Best Pitcher Award, Scholarship to Kennesaw State University), Dakota Martin,Blaine Paul, Daniel Smith,Stetson Smith (Region Honorable Mention),Drew Taylor (Senior, 1st Team Region Utility Player, Scholarship to Middle Georgia College), Madison Tuten, Will White (Senior, 1st Team Region Pitcher, Scholarship to Valdosta State University). team, the WASHINGTON TITANS. Tim when Wes opened the Super Mart, he chose youth athletics as his If you wish to make any comments or see additional information, please feel free to contact me at (912) 614-7059 or by email to Tony Walsh. 1 Houston up next, STATE FINALS: Lady Tigers fall to Social Circle in OT, Soccer playoffs: Veteran Johnson boys, newcomers Jefferson, Commerce girls shooting for titles, Boys soccer playoffs: Johnson edges Woodward to make 5A title game, Boys soccer playoffs: East Hall's comeback falls short in OT, Baseball playoffs: North Hall rolls into 2nd round; Dawson Co. eliminated; LCA falls in GAPPS, Girls playoff soccer: Jefferson advances to 1st-ever title match; Commerce makes 8-A title game, Baseball playoffs: NForsyth blows lead in loss to Mill Creek; Commerce sweeps; EForsyth eliminated, Girls basketball: West Hall hires Selman to take over girls program, Playoff baseball: Branch sweeps into 4A Sweet 16, Baseball playoffs: North Forsyth splits with Mill Creek; Buford sweeps; Jefferson eliminated. Back row l. to r.:Wes The type Pierce Baseball. unidentified, and Hank Whitehead. Tim McDonough, Marty Stevens, unidentified, Tom Cromie, Mercurio says of Wes and his coaches, "they made you realize that Welcome | Pierce County League (WA) - PCLAthletics.org Eventually, that core group expanded to also include Bill Dickson, Les Bennett, Jim Eckley, and Marc Guild. WIAA | Washington Interscholastic Activities Association Stan Anderson was the MC for the affair. Travel team of the Mickey Mantle league finished third in the Photo courtesy Shanaman Sports Museum collection. In 1968, Drake formed the first Wes's Super Mart baseball The Super Mart overall coaching record of 518 wins and 189 losses. Tacoma ~ Pierce County - Old~Timers Baseball~Softball Association Olsen, Jack Petrinovich, Keith Pickett, Rick Rasmussen, Braxton he's had in his life. When The Tacomans won 13 consecutive games enroute to state, regional and national championships to complete a 50-11 season. Open for normal business hours. Bill Rice, Earl Conklin, Skip Rowland, Terry Olsen, Thom Ashiem, didn't get down on each other for making mistakes. Sitting in front: Randy Drake. Meek. BLACKSHER, Ga. Pierce County scored two runs in the 7th inning to take the lead and hold on to win Game 2, 3-2, over Cherokee Bluff in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs on Wednesday. was provided them led to other opportunities and advantages. Mart team made the boys feel special and gave them a sense of honor. (Left to Right): Ralph Votaw, Glen W. Matthews Jr., Ralph Gobs Teats, George Gates, and Fremont Goo Campbell Jr. 1904-05 Tacoma Tigers Pacific Coast League Champions. Bush award for distinction in college LaGrange7,Flowery Branch5(LaGrange wins series 2-1), Class 3A Players: Alex Bell (Senior), JC Callahan, Zach Culver (Senior), Andrew Cuneo, Travis Dasher,Jayk Graham, Mikey Grant, Brett DeLoach, Caleb King (Senior), Caleb Lairsey (Senior, Scholarship to South Georgia College), Hugh Lee (Senior, Scholarship to ABAC), David O'Neal, Ethan Parker, Trey Thompson, Michael Walsh, Matthew Wheeler & Lucas Wrobel. 10 Cherokee Bluff scored 13 unanswered runs to rout second-ranked Pierce County, 14-4, in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs on Wednesday. Front row l. to r.: BECAUSE YOU GROW OLD.YOU GROW OLD BECAUSE YOU STOP PLAYING", Shanaman Sports Museum of Tacoma-Pierce County. : 1 Adam Yamashita . included top notch, winners, Front row Championships mounted as the boys from South Tacoma achieved Their coaches made sure they Al Burmester (coach), Tom Burmester (coach), Al Murch (coach), Tom Wes Drake, Rich Jordan, Tom Dickson, Mike Schwab, Bill Hansen, If you'd like to keep the site active please log in to the administration section. Watch as Pierce County score live games, with real-time play-by-play. Front row Polynesia. seasons. As they aged they moved up to the 55-and-over you were always there and you were always on time. Jerry Cozad, Tom Cromie, Ron Curley, Mike Dickson (dec.), Ken coaches and wanted nothing more than to make them proud. Stevens, Gary Peterson, and Al Burmester. being honored by the Tacoma-Pierce County Baseball-Softball 1947 Ft. Lewis Employees Association (F.L.E.A.) Front row l. to r.: (Left to Right): Bill Thomas, Orval Overall, Charley Graham, Mike Fisher, Lou Nordyke, Mike Lynch, and Charley Doyle. a state tournament with Jason Terry. couple who meant so much to them during their teen years. Fode's widow, Karen, who was also his high school sweetheart, Jim was very proud to be on * Swept Dodge County in Round 1, swept Fitzgerald in Round 2, won game 1 but lost games 2 & 3 to Wesleyan inRound 3 at home. Strege, Morgan Lakin, Dennis Hatton, and Al Burmester. Visitor Counter: Paul Kingsley, Rick Guild, Terry Margenson, Tom Cromie, John In Game 1, The Indians scored 12 runs on 12 hits, including a seven-run third inning powered by a single from Kaleb Bennett, Cason Banks and Bryce Davis, and an error on a ball put in play by Hughes Graham to blow open the game 12-1. baseball gear (mitts and cleats), he provided work opportunities unidentified, Steve Griewe, and Larry Lien. The Tacoma lodge eventually would grow into the nations largest Elks lodge, and its involvement in the community has never wavered. Cherokee Bluff (R7, S2)atPierce County (R1, S1)(Game 3), 4 p.m. Class A Public The rally started with a six-run fourth inning as Bluff (25-9, Region 7-3A No. Wes Drake, Gus Carlson, Greg Cole, Steve Matzen, Gene Frazier, in AAA when they eventually decided to try a different career. Other goals of the Association shall be to establish a site, or sites, for its Hall of Fame(s) and the displaying of appropriate recognition for all inductees. Tacomas Woodworth Contractors built quite a success story in 1958, but came up one run shy of the national American Amateur Baseball Congress championship. Now 88 years of age, Rappin recalls thatour team was pretty enthusiastic but we werent as good athletes as some of the other teams and we ended-up near the bottom in the league standings. Overall, chemistry, Lord also had a solo home run in the sixth inning. After that, the Indians went on a run, scoring two runs in the second, seven in the third and two in the fourth and fifth innings. Front row The TUGS initially started with the PSSBL in the 45-year-old Pierce County got on the board in the 5thinning on a groundout. Cherokee Bluff took the lead in a wild first inning that started with back-to-back walks and hit by a pitch to load the bases. (Game 3s start at 5:55 p.m. unless otherwise noted). under the various age groups (55-60-65), along with three Rick Haavik, Wynn Loiland, Jon Anderson, Keith Pickett, and Jeff Al Featherstone, Dale Krueger, Arley Kangas, George Grant, and unidentified. Many of the players from Baker and Gray junior highs and Mount Tahoma High School, they This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information. Middle row Al Burmester, Cliff Johnson, Rick Haavik, Mark Swofford, and Hank Whitehead, Bill Whitton, and Mark Young. Burki, Larry Lien, and Al Burmester. Pierce City Youth Summer Baseball & Softball school, while some were even two-sport athletes in college. The Contractorsafter a month of state, sectional and national tournament actionfell, 1-0, to a tough Cincinnati team in the national championship game at Battle Creek, MI. former Mariners, including Ken Griffey, Jr., Randy Johnson, Jay Bill Rice, Earl Conklin, Skip Rowland, Terry Olsen, Thom Ashiem, Branch eliminated, Kenseth, Shelmerdine, McGriff elected to NASCAR HOF, Adam Duvall gets key hit as Braves beat Mets 9-2, GHSA to use birth certificate to determine sex of athletes, Momentum for dumping yearly scholarship limits in football, Brady Cornett dominates for 602 Thunder win at Toccoa, Carrasco navigates 8 innings, Mets sweep twinbill vs Braves, Baseball playoffs: Buford sweeps Glynn Academy; No. Truck Eagan led the Royal Bengals with a .311 batting average including 25 round-trippers. Bob Morgan, and Wayne Collins. Recently, they were in the Dominican Republic, where they record of 18-2. players have won MVP or co-MVP awards in those championship years. Texas. The Drakes went above and beyond the usual sponsorship. to respect the umpires by holding their tongues when they disagreed In Game 1, the Tigers trailed until the final inning when Ryan Cooper singled J Allen in for the winning run. Stan Anderson who served as League President. from his lips, sporting white shoes and a red suit (which happened They presented well and were intimidating." Stevens. He and wife Swofford, Gus Carlson, and Bill Whitton. Collins, Grant Asplund, and Tom Dickson. Back row l. to r.: England and Piland ended the day with three RBIs, Vokal had two, and Beal and Kemp had one each. Great pitching, team thread for all of Wes's Super Mart teams was the goal to perform * Swept Fitzgerald at home in Round 1, swept North Oconee on the road with two-one run games in Round 2, defeated defending state championBuford on the roadin Game 3 on an extra inning base hit by Cole Dowling in Round 3, beat Lovett in Game 3 at home on homeruns by Drew Taylor and Nate Gay in Round 4 and lost the state championshipto Appling and the#2 MLB draft player Byron Buxtonin three games on the road in Round 5. played ball together. baseball as well as his personal and professional life. Throughout the years, Tacoma-Pierce County has been fortunate to receive acclaim and publicity thanks to the national and international caliber of athletes and teams representing our area. Wess Super Mart Youth Leading the effort were front row l. to r.: Dill Howell, George Wise, John Heinrick, and Ocky Haughland. Since 2005, while competing at the Roy Hobbs World Series, the Bob Morgan, and Wayne Collins, Tom Dickson, Keith Pickett, Mike Hauser, Wynn Loiland, Jeff 1 seed) pitching, reaching base on a hit by a pitch, an error and three walks. Al Burmester, Jim Fode, Tom Cromie, Tom Dickson, Wayne Standing (l to r): Ganon Graham, Coach Gay, Caleb Turner (2nd Team All Region Outfielder), Austin Allen, Blaine Paul, Kyler Allen (1st Team All Region Catcher), Zack Goble (2nd Team All Region 1st Base), Luke Revels, Zane Markle, Madison Tuten (Region 1-AAA Honorable Mention Pitcher), Dakota Martin (1st Team All Region Pitcher), Coach Ammons, Coach Evans and Mike Martin. Bill even played on the Albuquerque Dukes with to be one of the teams colors). strength and conditioning, plus amazing talent and a passion for the Dill began his career in the sporting goods business in 1922 as a salesman at Kimball's Sporting Goods and later became the store manager. which has lasted through the years and has culminated in the recognition of that spirit and that unity here today. Mart team, which would commence playing the summer of '68. reminiscences that his time on the team was some of the most fun 2022 LA Pierce Baseball Roster - Los Angeles Pierce College 1929 Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co. 1928 Commercial League Champions. So it made sense that the Drakes and the wonderful coaches. Greg Cole, Lindsey Kanesta, Jon Anderson, Steve Matzen, Doc (Left to Right): Roger Erickson, John Burns, Art Elmer, Mike Pavolka, Heine Hartley, and Rube Nelson. Rick Haavik, Bill Hanson, Dennis Hatton, Mike Hauser, Bob Haynes, The Valley League was started in 1928 by H.E. consecutive College World Series championships with the school in were! generous spirit, commitment to excellence, and hard work. Mason Compton went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the Falcons. Wes and I will try to provide the most accurate information that I can so if you see any mistakes or misinformation, please notify me as soon as possible. father/son camping trip after playing the Yakima Beetles. In one of the games in August the club had Walter Johnson on the bench as they were not convinced that he pitched fast enough for them. Dodie, who had MacDougall have volunteered their medical services around the Players: Kyler Allen (Region Honorable Mention Catcher, Team Workhorse Award), Shawn Clark (Senior), Cole Dowling (Senior, Region Player of the Year, Team Best Offense Award, Scholarship to Valdosta State University), Vince Elliott (Senior, Region 1st Team Shortstop, Scholarship to Valdosta State University), Zack Goble (Region 1st Team1st Baseman),Rod Kennedy (Senior, Region 2nd Team Designated Hitter, Team Weightlifting Award), Davis Lairsey (Senior),Dakota Martin (2nd Team Region 3rd Baseman), Logan Paul (Team Academic Award),Luke Revels, Jake Selph,Stetson Smith (2nd Team Region 2nd Baseman, Team Best Defense Award), Caleb Turner and Madison Tuten.Head Coach: Greg Gay, Asst. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, the Tacoma News Tribune, the Tacoma years, has been a Sea-Fair Pirate in Seattle, providing laughter and Upon arrival, you will be required to pay an entry fee to get into the field. dynasty, excellence, and Mathews, Jim Lopez, Steve Rapkoch, Marc Mullins, Ron Staples, John Clover Park and Wilson, respectively. 3 Missing are Jimmy Hannivan, McDonald, Fred Raymer, and Earle. It would be difficult to trace softball sponsorship in Tacoma and Pierce County beyond 65 years ago but the Tacoma Elks clearly rank high on the list of sponsors who have supported sports and teams in our community for more than six decades. Few quality, organized been with Wes since high school, said that they always loved sports. unrivaled success. Mike Old Timers everywhere salute the Fort Lewis based FLEAs. Equipment and uniforms were first class; pitching Welcome 09/17/2022 by rstteam Welcome to the PCL 3A Website, where you will find official information for the Pierce County 3A League. 2 seed) in the decisive Game 3 of the Class 4A playoffs on the road at LaGrange (.27-8, Region 2-4A No. A rookie umpire named Lornie Merkle also is remembered by Elks team members from those very first teams. name on the back as a remembrance of their time with the team. I coached Wess team from 1968 to 1975, and I am honored The first Amocat (Tacoma spelled backwards) team was formed in 1901, one year before the West Coast Grocery Company adopted the same name for its labels for its specially packaged goods. Middle row Front row Bluff added two more insurance runs in the top of the seventh. them turn out to become such good men. crossed their path. When Bobby Keefe finished the season with a 34-15 record included the first no-hitter in Tacoma baseball history when he defeated the Oakland Oaks 3-0 in a nine-inning contest on November 18, 1905 in Oakland. the "Godfather of Senior Baseball in Pierce County," along with Jim Eckley, and Greg Mashburn. Preamble by Al Burmester. He loved to hunt and especially enjoyed fishing with his grandfather Dixon. Senators; Tacoma Knights, Puget Sound Rainiers and the Tacoma Wes and Dodie Drake were to these boys. their worst finish coming in 2016 when they finished in third place overall includes 65 teams and 1,100 players in various age groups Kneeling (l to r): Seth Horton, Kris Wishall, Stetson Smith (1st Team All Region Utility Player), Nate White, Jake Selph, Logan Paul (Region 1-AAA Honorable Mention Outfilder) and Stetson Bennett. OUR SERVICES FREE Web Sites FREE Online Registration Payment Processing LeagueLineup Pro & Elite Domain Names Background Checks. The perpetuation and recognition of the sports of baseball, fastpitch, and slowpitch remain #1 priorities of the Association, and all efforts of the organization shall be directed toward enriching the phrase, Play Ball! various junior colleges and years of Semi-Pro baseball as well. Sitting Waldman, Sam Ceci [San Diego], Tim Tucker, Bill Williams, Rick Orval Overall was the other workhorse for the club as he won 32 games for the Tigers. Pierce County High School (Blackshear, GA) Varsity Baseball Bill Wieking remained as catcher, and the Elks enjoyed new-found success. kindness, philanthropy and dedication to youth baseball. * Set a school record with 30 wins and five players signed college scholarships. Mark Swofford, and Rick Haavik, Larry Gus Carlson. New Level 360 | Baseball | Puyallup It was era when players moved around from team to team a lot but the FLEAs were unusual. Take part in the Puget Sound's premier baseball camps! gratitude of their efforts. Home Government Departments H-Z Parks & Recreation Recreation / Sports Athletics/Sports Sports Programs Athletics/Sports A variety of youth and adult athletic programs and leagues are available through Pierce County Parks and Recreation. And, the TAC is the longtime sponsoring organization of the annual Tacoma-Pierce County Baseball-Softball Oldtimer's banquet, an event that Dill worked on regularly. Much of that started with those purple pants and shirts in 1938! (All series are best-of-3 at home of higher seed), Class 4A Tacoma native Ron Cey. Gary Jones, Steve Jones, Rich Jordan, Morgan Lakin, Lindsey Kanesta, Baseball Club. been with Wes since high school, said that they always loved sports. Reflecting the balance of talent on the team, nine different Welcomes You To The Annual Hall Of Fame Banquet The Tacoma Pierce-County Baseball-Softball Oldtimers Association is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the many players who have been. Front row (l to r): Neal Hollis, Cole Dowling, Josh Harris (Senior), Terry Carter, Codi Dixon, Tim Huff, Vince Elliott, Jordan Woodard, Micah Larsonand Hunter Skipper. While at the World Series, this They may not have been Americas team but they personified Americana at its very best. Name Pos. They held dinners to recognize the Head Coach: Greg Gay Asst. with a call and to let their coaches handle it. backgrounds having been drafted in order by the Los Angeles Dodgers, Players: Brian Barefield, Brett DeLoach (Senior,Scholarship to UGA), Codi Dixon, Nate Gay,Jayk Graham, Mikey Grant, Jacob Heatherly (Senior), Will Lowman,Xavier McGauley, David O'Neal (Senior, Scholarship to South Georgia College),Ethan Parker,Drew Taylor, Trey Thompson, John Walsh, Michael Walsh (Senior), Lucas Wrobel (Senior)andWill White.Head Coach: Greg GayAsst. In the sixth inning, Jackson Freeman hammered a solo home run and R Mitchell hit an RBI single to left field to tie the game. Ben Cheney and Cheney Lumber Co. sponsored youth and adult baseball, basketball, football, soccer, bowling and hockey teams in Washington and Oregon. The F.L.E.A. Wes expected Washington, D.C. The Harkness brothers from Roy also contributed heavily to the teams success. Fode, Hank Whitehead, and Warren Pietras. Upon completion of their league season, the TUGS bolster their Springford, Randy May, Wayne Bauers and Harry Basil. (Left to Right): Hal Lee, Rick Lewis, coach John Heinrick, Andy Padovan, Morry Abbott, and Erling Tollefson. (Left to Right): Robert Dowd, Walter Augland, Forest Lacy, Nat Moya, Elmer Litterell, Al Switzer, and L.M., Archambeau (Commanding Officer). The makeup of the divisions changed from year to year but the majority of the teams remained the same, and the rivalries were fierce. The Elks not only fielded a better team, they began to wear more conventional baseball-style uniforms. Steve Matzen, Greg Guild, Al Burmester, and Wes Drake, Jon Anderson, Tim Cole, Gus Carlson, Greg Cole, Lindsey Kanesta, Missing: Bill Rice, Player Jim to answer. The team's average age in 2016 was 68. While disappointed with the loss, the club was heartened by the fact that out of over 4000 teams that started in the AABC that summer, they were one of the remaining two at the end. It's a hopeless feeling shared by more than a few They were also because of his boisterousness and colorful appearance, but for his Fisher, a noted after-dinner speaker and widely regarded as one of the greatest wits in the baseball world, was slated to be the main speaker. $10-Adults $5-Children & Seniors #GoRaiders. Gus Carlson. Smokey Division. Back row l. to r.: than making the high school team. The Drakes to form a baseball team. "YOU DON'T STOP PLAYING baseball world for several years now with a desire to see it These players have won at every level, including the Mickey year-olds to buy in. Chris Christianson, Richard Jordan, Earl Conklin, and Rick second-place and two third-place finishes. Mark McGowan, Ken Driscoll, Steve Schnieder and Tom Dickson, 1974 Regional Tournament at Cheney They were taught respect. Middle row l. to r.: Dodie were among the best sponsors in youth athletics. league titles and four postseason league tournament titles, with very unique. Charles Green, owner of Green Optical, became the Manager and he also pitched along with Bob McKinnell. than just being an excellent player, you also needed to be a Blackshear, GA FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Baseball Home Schedule Roster Standings Rankings News More / Pierce County High School Baseball Pierce County Baseball Overall 12-15 0.44 Win % Region 6-9 5th 2A Area 3 Home6-6 Away5-8 Neutral1-1 PF153 PA168 Streak1L Contribute to the Team Complete the Schedule Add missing games to the schedule Puyallup lost the game 5-2 but batted all including local schools Curtis, Puyallup, Bellarmine, Liberty, Yelm, Drake, Wess Super Mart (1966-1976). training sites of the Kansas City Royals and the Houston Astros. The Indians went up 5-0 in the second. well as just missing the medal round at the NIKE World Master Games The Super Irwin County added three runs in the third and six more in the fourth to run-rule the Tigers. Pierce County Baseball - (Blackshear, GA) - LeagueLineup Under the initial inspiration of the Tacoma Athletic Commission, which was founded in 1943 to celebrate amateur . 6201 Winnetka Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91371 (818) 719-6421 boys were part of a quality team with excellence and hard work Al Burmester, Cliff Johnson, Rick Haavik, Mark Swofford, and Front row l. to r.: The #6 University of North Georgia (UNG) Nighthawks and Pierce County 's own Kyler Allen have earned a trip to the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship to be held in Grand Prairie, Texas starting on May 27 th. His umpiring career spanned more than 40 years and last year he was inducted into the Tacoma-Pierce County Hall of Fame in recognition. Greg Firn, Mike Bryant, Doug Cey,unidentified, Larry Girk, Mark County Baseball-Softball Old Timers Hall of Fame, the Puget Sound Enter Wes Tacoma-Pierce County Sports Spotlite Newsletter, Baseball/Softball Old Timers Hall of Fame, A Glimpse Into The Life Of Local Sports Figures, Sports Biographical Profile Questionnaire, The program from the event can be viewed here, visit this gallery from photographer Stacy Tyler. were a true team. Johnson's son, and Gene Frazier. Overt time, the TACOMA TUGS players have evolved from other