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2005 Little League Award Winners
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Owner of Mexican League’s
Monterrey Sultans to be Enshrined in Little League Museum Hall of
Excellence
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 16, 2005) – Being a member of the first non-U.S.
team to win the Little League World Series made an indelible mark on
Jose Maiz Garcia, and since that moment in 1957 it has been his life’s
passion to bring the benefits of Little League Baseball to his native
Monterrey, Mexico.
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Larry Bowa to Receive Bill Shea
Distinguished Little League Graduate Award
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 9, 2005) – Larry Bowa, former Major League
manager and current ESPN Baseball Tonight analyst, will be presented the
2005 William A. “Bill” Shea Distinguished Little League Graduate Award
prior to Little League Baseball World Series championship game on
Sunday, Aug. 28.
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Pinole Hercules Little League is 2005
ASAP Award Winner
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 17, 2005) –Little League Baseball and Softball
is intent on providing a rewarding experience for all Little Leaguers,
and through ASAP (A Safety Awareness Program), it has helped its
players, coaches, and volunteers play the game safely.
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Michael Alban to Receive First
Little League Urban Initiative Volunteer of the Year Award
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 3, 2005) – Michael Alban introduced the Little
League Urban Initiative to Newark, N.J., and Little League International
will recognize his determination and clear vision on behalf of the Urban
Initiative with the presentation of the first Howard and Gail Paster
Little League Urban Initiative Volunteer of the Year Award this August
at the 59th Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport, Pa.
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Parents of Major Leaguers
Javier and Jose Valentin Chosen as Little League Parents of the Year
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 9, 2005) – Jose and Javier Valentin flourished
playing Little League Baseball as children in Manati, Puerto Rico, and
are now enjoying rewarding careers in Major League Baseball.
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Little League Announces its 2005
Mom of the Year
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (July 26, 2005) – Alison Payne is the player agent for
more than 1,200 Little Leaguers and team mom for each of her daughter’s
teams in the York County Little League in Yorktown, Va. For her efforts
and commitment to the Little Leaguers in her local league, Mrs. Payne
has been selected as the 2005 Little League Mom of the Year.
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Dorothy Foster Named Little
League Volunteer of the Year
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 9, 2005) – Dorothy Foster was the founding
“mother” of Lionsville (Pa.) Little League in 1970, and for the past 35
years has donated more than 70 hours per week to the local league, which
includes cutting the grass on the league’s seven-field complex three
times a week. For her years of dedicated service, Mrs. Foster will be
honored as Little League’s Volunteer of the Year during the 59th Little
League Baseball World Series in Williamsport, Pa., this August.
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Jennifer Burns to Receive Little
League Challenger Award
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Aug. 3, 2005) – The Little League Baseball Challenger
Award recognizes the loyal support of volunteers who help children with
disabilities enjoy the benefits of playing Little League. Jennifer Burns
of Edgewood, N.M., will receive the Little League Challenger Award when
she is honored this August at the 2005 Little League Baseball World
Series in Williamsport, Pa.
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Little League Names Its 2005 Good
Sport of the Year
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (July 26, 2005) – The Little League Good Sport Award
annually recognizes a Little Leaguer who has demonstrated superior
qualities of sportsmanship, leadership, a commitment to teamwork and a
desire to excel. Dawson Fair of Elizabethton National Little League in
Elizabethton, Tenn., has exemplified all of those qualities and this
August at the 2005 Little League Baseball World Series in Williamsport,
Pa., he will be recognized with receipt of the Little League Good Sport
of the Year Award.
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