MARION POPCORN FESTIVAL

SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT WINNERS ANNOUNCED 

 

MARION, OH – The Marion Popcorn Festival 49 Plus Softball Tournament concluded on September 15th with four teams battling it out in the championship finals.  COSSA defeated DeVaul’s, 17-7, for the championship spot.  Columbus Blues and Jack’s Pawn Shop finished third and fourth consecutively.   In the consolation finals, Ohiogro won the top spot with Gene and Ray’s Maintenance finishing second. 

This tournament was open to any team whose members are 49 or older.  For information on next year’s tournament call Steve Romshe at 740-389-4565 or visit our website at www.popcornfestival.com.

Front Row, Left to Right 

                   Tennis Ooten, Bob Walker, Glen Ford, Mike Linkinhoker 

                   
Back Row, Left to Right 

                   Dennis Wilkerson, Dave "Oscar" Owen, Jim Allen,
                   Larry Milliron, Bill Frieolinghaus, Joe Merritt,
                   Coach Dave Cowgill, Wayne Wertz

Not Pictured 

                   Nick Inboden, Larry Alvaro,  Fred Plessinger

 

 

Front Row, Left to Right

                   Fred Roberts, John Radscheid, Jim Nickelsen,
                  Coach Don Montague, Ken Kreuz
 

Back Row, Left to Right

                   Jerry Keefe, Jim Dunlavy, Mark Vonderembse,
                  Dave Williams, Gary Beale

                  Jay Schramm, Rick Stager, Wayne Rode

 

Not Pictured

                    Bruce Anderson, Brian Andrzejewski, Jim Burnor,
                   Ken Schmenk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT SET

 

 

MARION, OH – The Marion Popcorn Festival 49 Plus Softball Tournament has been set for Saturday, September 9th, and Sunday, September 10th, at Garfield and Kennedy Parks.  If needed, additional games may be played on the preceding Tuesday or Wednesday evenings.

 

The tournament is open to any team whose members will be 49 or older by December 31, 2006.  Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams, and play will be a round-robin style tournament with games Saturday.  Sunday’s finals will begin at 1:00 p.m.  Rules from the 50 and Over League will be used for the tournament.  For more information or to register, call Steve Romshe at 740-389-4565.