- Bobby Fisher’s Hudepohl/Stroh’s Invitational, Springfield, OH (1960-1999)
- Louisville (LIT) Invitational, Louisville, KY (1962-1994)
- Southeastern Classic, Panama City, FL (1964-2003)
- Firecracker Classic, Cocoa, FL (1965-1982)
- Gulf Coast Classic, Milton, FL (1966-1972)
- Schlitz ofFondy Invitational Classic, Fond du Lac, WI (1966-1976)
- Billy Bowlegs Invitational, Fort Walton Beach, FL (1966-2004)
- Dixie Classic, McAdenville, NC (1967-1977)
- John Massud Gateway Classic, St. Louis, MO (1967-2000, 2008-2009)
- Seymour Invitational, Seymour, IN (1968-1986)
- Pick ‘O’ Dixie, Chattanooga, TN (1968-2003)
- Howard’s Furniture Invitational, Denver, NC (1969-1978)
- Azalea Invitational, Virginia Beach, VA (1970-1973)
- Memorial Day Alhambra Classic, Lancaster, CA (1971-2000)
- Ohio Valley Classic, Cincinnati, OH (1972-1978)
- Lookout Sports ASA/USSSA Tournament of Champions, Chattanooga, TN (1976-1978)
- Mullet Classic, Niceville, FL (1976-2006)
- Soonerland Classic, Oklahoma City, OK (1977-1978)
- Howard & Carroll Round Robin, Sherrills Ford, NC (1977-1980)
- Hejaz Shriners Benefit, Spartensburg, SC (1977-1985)
- Coors Light/Coca-Cola/Steele’s Cleveland NIT, Cleveland, OH (1977-2000)
- “Lou Ana” Cajun Classic, Carencro, LA (1977-2006)
- Pabst/deBeer/Old Time Classic/City of Festivals Milwaukee, WI (1978-2007)
- Wilson NIT Classic, Gaston, NC (1979-1988)
- Worth Classic NIT, Tullahoma, TN (1979-1995)
- Flag City Shootout, Savannah, GA (1980-2004)
- Conway Twitty Classic, Hendersonville, TN (1981-2006)
- East Tennessee Sports Spring Open, Maryville, TN (1984-2006)
- Dudley NIT, Petersburg/Salem, VA (1987-2002)
- Fun Valley Classic, Hutchinson, KS (1988-2001)
- Space Coast Classic, Cocoa, FL (1990-2004)
- Circle City Classic, Indianapolis, IN (1996-2001)
- Bayou Classic, Pasadena, TX (1996-2004)
- Dave Carroll’s Players Softball Association (PSA) Championship (1997)
- Rock Hill NSA NIT, Rock Hill, SC (1998-2001)
- Federal Way NIT, Seattle, WA (2000-2007)
- Columbus NSA NIT, Columbus, OH (2001-2006)
- Spartenburg NSA NIT, Spartenburg, SC (2002-2003)
- Mike Coppinger Memorial NSA NIT, Plano, TX (2002-2003)
- Patriot’s Park Classic NSA NIT, Michigan City, IN (2002-04)
- ASA Super Qualifier, Sanford, FL (2002-2004)
- Rheingold Classic/Hempstead Tournament of Champions, Baldwin, NY (1970-1982)
- Rheingold Classic/Hempstead Tournament of Champions Standings/All Tournament Teams
Year Champion — Runner-Up
MVP (if available)
Home Run Leader (if available)
Batting Leader (if available)
Offensive MVP (if awarded)
Defensive MVP (if awarded)
Bobby Fisher’s Invitational, Springfield, OH (1960-1999)
Hudepohl Invitational (1959-69); Stroh’s NIT (1970-89); Coors Light (1990-93); Icehouse/Michelob/Bud Light (1994-99)
1960 Miamisburg Moose, Dayton, OH Fenton Paving of Urbana, London, OH
MVP – not awarded
1961 Gatliff Auto Sales, Newport, KY — Yorkshire Restaurant, Newport, KY
MVP – not awarded
HR Leader – Bob Harrison, Gatliffs – 7
Batting Leaders – Bob Harrison, Gatliffs (11-18, 7 HRs) – .611
Batting Leaders – Hal Wiggins, Gatliffs (11-18) – .611
NOTE – Gatliff Auto – Myron Reinhardt (4 HRs), Walt Wherry (4 HRs) and Ray “Whitey” Brown (2 HRs)
1962 Carlisle Construction, Newport, KY — Gatliff Auto Sales, Newport, KY
MVP – not awarded
HR Leaders – Bob Harrison, Gatliff’s – 5
HR Leaders – Steve Illes, Carlisle Construction – 5
NOTE – Carlisle Construction – Tom Kuhlman (3-0 pitching) and Al Rinehard (2-0, won the final game
NOTE – Carlisle Construction – Karl Nageleisen and Coleman Arthuer (both had 10 hits in the tournament)
1963 East Side Sporting Goods, Detroit, MI — Grande-Leah, New Kensington, PA
MVP – not awarded
HR Leader – Ron Engler, Grande-Leah – 4
1964 Tom Sweeney, Cincinnati, OH — Gatliff Auto Sales, Newport, KY
MVP – not announced
1965 Schott-Lipert Buick, Cincinnati, OH — Pabst International, Springfield, OH
MVP – Walt Roeckers, Schott-Lipert Buick
HR Leaders – Don Arndt, Pharr Yarn – 7
HR Leaders – Bill Powell, Sheffield Bronze – 7
1966 Michael’s Lounge, Detroit, MI — Jake Sweeney, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Bill Goedde, Jake Sweeney
HR Leader – Tex Collins, Michael’s Lounge – 8
1967 Wilsman’s Trucking, Hamilton, OH — Michael’s Lounge, Detroit, MI
MVP – Don Nuxhall, Wilsman Trucking (16-25, .640, 8 HRs, 15 RBIs)
HR Leader – Mike Axelson, Michael’s Lounge – 9
Batting Leader – Jim Wessell, Wilsman Trucking (17-24, .708, 6 HRs, 19 RBIs)
1968 Little Caesar’s, Southgate, MI — A&R Plumbing (Gatliff), Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Tom Taylor, A&R Plumbing
HR Leader – Sonny Rider, A&R Plumbing – 7
1969 Little Caesar’s, Southgate, MI — Duff’s Inn, Minneapolis, MN
MVP – Dennis Wrzos, Duff’s Inn (8 HRs)
HR Leader – Dennis Wrzos, Duff’s Inn – 8
1970 Little Caesar’s, Southgate, MI — Non-Ferrous Metals, Cleveland, OH
MVP – Phil Schroer, Seymour Merchants (17-20, .850, 5 HRs)
HR Leader – Phil Schroer, Seymour Merchants – 5
HR Leader – Bill Silvers, Non-Ferrous – 5
HR Leader – Krogulecki, Non-Ferrous – 5
1971 Little Caesar’s, Southgate, MI — Tennessee Trailways, Knoxville, TN
MVP – Bill Cole, Little Caesars (11 HRs)
HR Leader – Bill Cole, Little Caesars – 11
1972 Little Caesar’s, Southgate, MI — Piledrivers, Virginia Beach, VA
MVP – Bob Auten, Little Caesars (.609)
HR Leader – Tom Taylor, Century Tire – 11
Batting Leader – Steve Massong, Century Tire – .935 (43-46)
1973 Little Caesar’s, Southgate, MI — Duggan & Duggan, Chattanooga, TN
Co MVP – Jim Puckett, Caesars (20-22, .909, 7 HRs)
Co MVP – David Brown, Duggan (.700, 7 HRs)
HR Leader – Don Arndt, Howard’s Furniture – 14
1974 Howard’s Furniture, Denver, NC — Little Caesar’s, Southgate, MI
MVP – Stan Harvey, Howard’s Furniture (.595, 13 HRs)
HR Leader – HT Waller, Howard’s Furniture (.700) – 15 HRs
Defensive MVP – Steve Howard, Howard’s Furniture
NOTE-Little Caesars won 6 straight titles and counting this tournament had won 34 straight games.
1975 Empire County Astros, Levittown, NY — Bert’s Blackhorse Saloon, Detroit, MI
MVP – Mike Foley, Empire County Astros (.740, 6 HRs)
HR Leaders – Ed Corum, Augusta, GA – 6
HR Leaders – Mike Foley, Empire County Astros – 6
NOTE-Single Elim.-Rain: County Sports beat Ken Sanders in one Semifinal (Sanders had eliminated Little Caesars)
NOTE-Bert’s beat Thurman Bryant in the other semifinal (after they eliminated Howard’s Furniture)
1976 Pepsico (County Sports), Levittown, NY — Dubose Chemical, Columbus, OH
MVP – Larry Chiapetta, Pepsico (.615)
HR Leader – Ben Hogan, Le-Al-Co – 11
1977 Duggan & Duggan, Chattanooga, TN — Howard & Carroll, Sherrills Ford, NC
MVP – Mark Mastison, Duggan & Duggan (.736)
HR Leader – Denny Jones, Howard & Carroll – 14
1978 Howard & Carroll, Sherrills Ford, NC — Cincinnati Strohs, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Don Clatterbaugh, Howard & Carroll
HR Leader – James Boyette, Howard & Carroll – 19
1979 Nelson’s Painting, Oklahoma City, OK — Steele’s, Lima, OH
MVP – Chic Downing, Nelson’s Painting (.792, 11 HRs)
HR Leader – Jerome Webb, Ken Sanders Ford – 12
NOTE-Rick Hasty, Steele’s (19-27, .704, 10 HRs)
1980 Hillcrest Tavern, Cleveland, OH — & — G.B. Wilcher Seymour, IN (Co Champs due to Rain)
MVP – Steve Blanchette, Hillcrest (.650)
HR Leader – Junior Beasley, T&K – 8
1981 Steele’s Sports, Lima, OH — Bushleman’s, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Larry Garrard, Steele’s
HR Leader – Al White, Steele’s – 10
Steve Hicks, Birmingham – .683 (28-41)
1982 Snyder’s (Miller Auto), Detroit, MI — Cline Brothers, Archbold, OH
Denny Poppenger, Miller Auto Parts (15-20, .750)
Roger Wilt, Teamsters 293 – 7 HRs
1983 T&K/Basset Products, Lexington, KY— Southwestern Fabricators, Detroit, MI
MVP – Jeff Stamps, T&K
1984 Southwestern Fabricators, Detroit, MI — Miller Auto Parts, Detroit, MI
MVP – Bob Louria, Southwestern Fabricators
HR Leader – Mark Kerrigan, Miller’s Auto – 7
1985 M.W. Tribble, Cincinnati, OH — Gregg Security, Pittsburgh, PA
MVP – Jack Collins, M.W. Tribble
1986 Starpath Systems, Monticello, KY — Lansing Glasss, Hammond, IN
MVP – Jeff Stamps, Starpath Systems (.650)
1987 Starpath Systems, Monticello, KY — Stroh’s, Springfield, OH
MVP – Dave Johnson, Starpath Systems
1988 Maroadi Transport, Jeannette, PA — Stewart’s Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA
MVP – Denny Brown, Maroadi Transport (.625)
HR Leader – Dave Jett, Stewart’s Lounge – 10
1989 VIP/ETC, Cincinnati, OH — Bunca Car Wash, Kalamazoo, MI
MVP – Ken Ewald, VIP/ETC
HR Leader – Homer Ruth, Weber Farms – 5
1990 Stewart’s Lounge, Pittsburgh, PA — Bunca Car Wash, Kalamazoo, MI
MVP – Denny Brown, Stewart’s Lounge
HR Leader – Mike Zadel, Cayugan – 8
1991 Bunca Car Wash, Kalamazoo, MI — Jay’s/Hague, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Bob Cameron, Bunca (.700)
HR Leader – Brian Ward, Bunca – 4 HRs
Defensive MVP – Chuck Maiorana, Bunca
1992 Pace/Worth, Rochester, NY — Bunca Car Wash, Kalamazoo, MI
MVP – Steve Huston, Pace/Worth
HR Leader – Dewayne Nevitt, New Construction – 6
Defensive MVP – Dale Haisma, Bunca Car Wash
1993 Bunca/Worth, Kalamazoo, MI — Pace/Worth, Rochester, NY
MVP – Brian Ward, Bunca/Worth (.647, 9 HRs, 19 RBIs)
Scott McDaniel, Bunca – .773
Defensive MVP – Dale Kepp, Bunca Car Wash
1994 Bunca/Worth, Kalamazoo, MI — Jay’s/Hague, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Brian Ward, Bunca/Worth
Mark Cobb, Jay’s – 12 HRs
Steve Dickinson, Jay’s – .741
Defensive MVP – Mark Cobb, Jay’s/Hague
1995 Hague/R&D/Ohio/TPS, Columbus, OH — Pace/Leisure Time, Rochester, NY
MVP – Brian Jeffers, Hague (19-21, .905, 10 HRS, 24 RBIs)
HR Leader – Scott McDaniel, Joe Blacks (17-30, .567, 23 RBIs) – 14
Defensive MVP – Joe Fry, Pace/Leisure Time
1996 Belcher Construction, Manteno, IL — Sportsworld/Reece/Worth, Lebanon, TN
MVP – Jeff Ott, Belcher Construction (15-19, .789, 11 HRs, 26 RBIs)
HR Leaders – Cecil Hicks, Sportsworld (17-24, .708, 26 RBIs) – 11
HR Leaders – Jeff Ott, Belcher – 11
Batting Leader – Howie Krause, Hague/Ohio Transport/Wessel (10-12) – .833
Defensive MVP – Darrell Hall, UDF
1997 – Tournament Rained Out
1998 Journeyman/Fry/Sports, Westland, MI — Wessell/Hague/SoJern, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Kevin Birkofer, Journyman/Fry (15-24, .625, 3 HRs)
HR Leader – Howie Krause, Wessell (25-36, .694) – 12
1999 Journeyman/Varsity, Westland, MI — Aftershock/DTS/Rendall, Fairfield, CA
MVP – Dave Dohonas, Journeyman – (10-17, .588, 6 HRs)
Batting Leader – Tommy Dodd, Aftershock – (27-32, .844, 31 RBIs)
2000 – Tournament disbanded
Louisville Invitational Tournament (LIT), Louisville, KY (1962-1994)
1962 Gatliff Auto Sales, Newport, KY — Wilsman Trucking, Hamilton, OH
MVP – Dick Bonar, Wilsman (13-24, .542)
Most Valuable Pitcher -Whitey Brown, Gatliffs (5-1 pitching)
1963 Gatliff Auto Sales, Newport, KY — Knights of St. John, Louisville, KY
MVP – Don Rardin, Gatliffs
1964 Homers Boys, Louisville, KY — Knights of St. John, Louisville, KY
MVP – David Burke, Homers Boys
1965 Musicaro’s Foods, Massapequa, NY — Jiffy Club, Louisville
MVP – Jim Galloway, Musicaros (6 HRs)
1966 Tirabassi Excavating, Milwaukee, WI — Stroh’s Beer, Springfield, OH
MVP – George Barnett, Beavercreek Merchants (14-20, .700)
1967 Surfside Restaurant, Fairfield, CT — Inner Circle, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Don Hansen, Surfside Restaurant (5 HRs, 17 RBIs)
1968 Jiffy Club, Louisville, KY — Louisville Gas & Electrics, Louisville, KY
MVP – Bobby Hess, Jiffy Club
1969 Avco-Lycoming, Stradford, CT — Mayer’s Electric, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Jim Dobbs, Avco-Lycoming (.658, 3 HRs)
HR Leader – Ray Day, Avco-Lycoming (.611) – 9
1970 Stroh’s Beer, Springfield, OH — Seymour Merchants, Seymour, IN
MVP – Dave Evilsizer, Stroh’s
1971 Howard’s Furniture, Denver, NC — Hike’s Point, Louisville, KY
MVP – Danny Brown, Howard’s Furniture
HR Leader – Don Arndt, Howard’s Furniture – 11
1972 Dante’s Restaurant, Cincinnati, OH — Stroh’s Beer, Springfield, OH
MVP – Bob Willett, Dante’s
HR Leader – Mike Appling, Stroh’s – 12
1973 Century Tire, Cincinnati, OH — Jiffy Club, Louisville, KY
MVP – Phil Schroer, Jiffy Club
1974 Jiffy Club, Louisville, KY — Easy Shop Easymen, Louisville, KY
MVP – Butch Staggs, Jiffy Club
1975 Sportsworld, Lexington, KY — Teamsters Local 293, Cleveland, OH
MVP -Ken Perry, Sportsworld
1976 Jiffy Club, Louisville, KY — Napholtz Construction, Milwaukee, WI
MVP – Gary Rice, Jiffy Club
HR Leader – Bill Gatti, Jiffy Club
1977 Paul Johnson, Indianapolis, IN — Armco Steel, Middletown, OH
MVP – Jim Anthony, Paul Johnson
HR Leader – Jim Gomia, Armco Steel – 10
1978 Dan’s Sports, Tampa, FL — Jack’s No. 9, Louisville, KY
MVP – Jack Brown, Dan’s Sports
1979 Batters Box, Lexington, KY — T&K, Lexington, KY
MVP – Clark Gregory, Batters Box
1980 T&K, Lexington, KY — Le-Al-Co, Lebanon, TN
MVP – Kenneth Dean, T&K
1981 Southside Automotive, Louisville, KY — Apple Realty, Dayton, OH
Co MVP – Donnie Rardin, Southside Automotive
Co MVP – David Burk, Southside Automotive
1982 Doublemont Chevrolet, Lexington, KY — C&L Carpet, London, KY
MVP – Scott Cecil, Doublemont Chevrolet
1983 T&K/Bassett Products, Lexington, KY — Bill Clark Heating., Louisville, KY
MVP – Kenny Rideout, Bassett (9 HRs, 5 in the 2 final games)
1984 Bassett Products, Lexington, KY — Bill Clark Heating, Louisville, KY
MVP – Donnie Rardin, Basset Products
HR Leaders – Mark Heirlmeier, Dan’s Sports – 6
HR Leaders – Tom Everette, Le-Al-Co – 6
1985 Southside Sports, Louisville, KY — Starpath Systems, Monticello, KY
MVP – Dave Elder, Southside Sports
1986 Starpath, Monticello, KY — Le-Al-Co, Lebanon, TN
MVP – Gary Jones, Starpath
1987 Starpath, Monticello, KY — Booher Blacktop & Paving, Dayton, OH
MVP – Scott Jones, Starpath
1988 Starpath, Monticello, KY — New Construction, Shelbyville, IN
MVP – Matt Johnson, New Construction
1989 Angilo’s, Louisville, KY — Riverside Paving, Louisville, KY
MVP – Ed McCauley, Angilo’s
1990 Washington County, Springfield, KY — Wildcat Fence, Louisville, KY
MVP – Doug George, Washington County Merchants/Miller Lite
1991 Jay’s, Cincinnati, OH — Wallace Dentistry/Mayfield, Cincinnati, OH
MVP – Tim Clemmons, Jay’s (.769, 6 HRs, 22 RBIs)
1992 Riverside Paving, Louisville, KY — New Construction, Shelbyville, IN
MVP – Mike Catzman, Riverside Paving
1993 BC/Papa John’s, Louisville, KY — MVP, Louisville, KY
MVP -Brian Garrett, BC/Papa Johns
1994 MVP, Louisville, KY — National Golf, Louisville, KY
MVP – not awarded or no information
1995 – very limited information available after 1994
Southeastern Classic, Panama City, FL (1964-2003)1964Buddy's Sports, Tallahassee, FL---Independents, Panama City, FLMVP - Joe McKinley, Panama City IndependentsNote - Bondy's Ramblers (News-Herald Softball) team played as the "Independents" 1965Commander's Firebirds, Panama City, FL---Buddy's Sporting Goods, Tallahassee, FLMVP - Buddy Alley, Buddy's Sporting GoodsNote - Bondy's Ramblers (News-Herald Softball) team played as the "Commander's Firebirds" 1966Buddy's Sports, Tallahassee, FL---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP - Buddy Alley, Buddy's Sporting Goods (9 HRs, 21 RBIs)1967Jo's Pizza, Milton, FL---Kobax, Chattanooga, TNMVP - Ron Patterson, Kobax (14 HRs, 32 RBIs)1968Jo's Pizza, Milton, FL---Emory's Taxidermy, Knoxville, TNMVP - Luther Ates, Jo's Pizza (10-12, 4 HRs in final 2 games)1969Jo's Pizza, Milton, FL---Barwick's Seafood, Tallahassee, FLMVP - H.T. Waller, Jo's Pizza (19-24, .792, 12 HRs, 30 RBIs, 12 walks- 10 IWs)Batting Leader - Bill Tolbert, Smith Plumbing (17-20, 8 HRs) - .8501970Valley Merchants, Lanett, AL---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP - H.T. Waller, Jo's Pizza (16 HRs)HR Leaders - H.T. Waller, Jo's Pizza - 16HR Leaders - Chester Dungan, Jo's Pizza - 16 - (7 HRs in a 1 game)1971Jo's Pizza, Milton, FL---Valley Merchants, Lanett, ALMVP - George Norton, Jo's Pizza (17-23, .739, 9 HRs)HR Leader - H.T. Waller, Jo's Pizza - 111972Warren Motors, Jacksonville, FL---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP - Jimmy Brooks, Warren's (10 HRs)HR Leader - Frank Sorrells, Smith Plumbing - 141973Southern Fastener, Mobile, AL---Buddy's, Tallahassee, FLMVP - Wayne Coleman, Southern Fastener (8 HRs)1974Howard's Furniture, Denver, N.C---Southern Fastener, Mobile, ALMVP - HT Waller, Howard's (.720, 14 HRs)HR Leaders - Stan Harvey, Howard's (.692) - 14HR Leaders - HT Waller, Howard's (.720) - 14Batting Leader - Ken Hodges, Southern Fastener (16-21) - .7621975Jo's Pizza, Milton, FL---Hammon's, Tallahasee, FLMVP - Curtis Williams, Jo's Pizza1976Tom's Foods, Columbus, GA---Reed's Nuts, Macon, GAMVP - David Beard, Tom's (17 HRs)HR Leader - Tom Beall, Reed's Nuts - 181977Ken Sanders, Phoenix City, AL---Buddy's, Tallahassee, FLMVP - James Abercrombie, Ken Sanders (16 HRs - 10 for 10 in the finals)1978Ken Sanders, Phoenix City, AL---Alco Roofing, Lanette, ALMVP - no information1979Barbeque Kitchen, Atlanta, GA---St. Andrew Baptist, Panama City, FLMVP - Warren Scarborough, BBQ Kitchen (30 HRs)1980Action South, Nashville, TN---Dubose Insurance, Pensacola, FLMVP - Doug Broxson, Dubose (17 HRs)Batting Leader - Pat McClennen - .8001981Ken Sanders, Augusta, GA---Elite Coatings, Gordon, GAMVP - Craig Elliott, Ken Sanders (18 HRs, .818)1982American Amicable, Crestview, FL---Bobby's Softball, Chester, GAMVP - Mike Cobb & Frank Sorrells, American Amicable1983Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Miller Lite, Chattanooga, TNMVP - Craig Elliott, Elite (31-33, .939, 29 HRs)1984Sollie's, Panama City, FL---Barrington Ford, Columbus, GAMVP - Kevin Balcerak, Sollie's1985Newman's 76ers, Tallahassee, FL---Ray's Metal Works, Alachua, FLMVP - Fred Miller, Newman's (.760, 12 HRs, 27 RBIs)1986Newman's 76ers, Tallahassee, FL---McGill Chevrolet, Birmingham, ALMVP - no information1987C&M Sports, Dothan, AL---Fire & Safety, Columbus, GAMVP - no information1988Don's, Birmingham, AL---Back Porch, Destin, FLMVP - no information1989Back Porch, Destin, FL---C&M Sports, Dothan, ALMVP - no information1990Cannon Roofing, Savannah, GA---Rick Downs, Pensacola, FLMVP - Dennis Nelson, Cannon1991C&M Sports, Dothan, AL---H&H, Panama City, FLMVP - no information1992Back Porch, Destin, FL---Gentry's, Columbus, GAMVP - Rob Darhower, Back Porch1993Rusty Faulk, Luverne, AL---Deep South, Jackson, MSMVP - no information1994Back Porch, Destin, FL---Southland Sox, Gainesville, GAMVP - Parrish Barwick & Kevin Eldridge, Back Porch (11 HRs)Batting Leader - Keith Baker, Back Porch - .7921995JB's, Gainesville, GA---Abbott's, Crawfordville, FLMVP - Rob Darhower, JB's (25-28, .893, 13 HRs)HR Leader - Sylvin Little, JB's (.788) - 181996Memory Lane, Columbus, GA---TNT, Pensacola, FLMVP - Phil White, Memory Lane (51-56, .911, 20 HRs)HR Leaders - Kenny Carver, Memory Lane - 28HR Leaders - Charles Wright, Memory Lane - 271997Metro Merchants, Atlanta, GA---Hudson's-Comerford, Panama City, FLMVP - no informationHR Leader - Charles Wright, Memory Lane - 201998Knoxville Billiard, Knoxville, TN---Horsemen, Panama City, FLMVP - Russ Earnest, Horsemen (21 HRs)1999W.E.T./Easton, Niceville, FL---Team Reece, Knoxville, TNMVP - Mike Stanley, W.E.T. - (30-37, .811, 20 HRs)HR Leaders - Ernie Montgomery, Team Reece (47-51, .922) - 29HR Leaders - Larry Sauceman, Team Reece (44-51, .862) - 29Batting Leader - Ernie Montgomery, Reece (47-51) - .9222000Craig's Hitmen/Nike, Wadley, AL---Gas Heaven/Worth, Commack, NYMVP - Danny Sanford, Craig's Hitmen (24-27, .889, 17 HRs)HR Leader - John Elliott, Craig's Hitmen (20-27, .740) - 172001Lighthouse/Mizuno, Chattanooga, TN ---C&M Sporting Goods/TPS, Dotham, ALMVP - no information2002Lighthouse Baptist, Chattanooga, TN---C&M/Tommy Curid/Worth, Dotham, ALMVP - JD Genter, Lighthouse/Sportsworld/Easton (16-20, .800, 12 HRs)2003C&M Sporting Goods/TPS, Dothan, AL---Big Fogg/Mizuno, Tallahassee, FLMVP - no information2004- Turned into more of a Local Event after 2003
Firecracker Invitational Classic, Cocoa, FL (1965-1982)1965Barrett Oil, Savannah, GA---Dixon Electric, Cocoa, FLMVP - no information1966Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---Dixon Electric, Cocoa, FLMVP - no information1967Kobax, Chattanooga, TN---Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FLMVP - Ron Patterson, Kobax (8 HRs)1968Kobax, Chattanooga, TN---Sportcraft, Perry, FLMVP - Stan Harvey, Kobax (9 HRs)HR Leader - Ron Patterson, Kobax - 101969Kobax, Chattanooga, TN---Loggia Lounge, Palm Beach, FLMVP - Chuck Peet, Kobax (33-41, .805)HR Leader - Ray Fleetwood, Cocoa Beach Merchants - 71970Warren Motors, Jacksonville, FL---Grandpa's Bakery, Ft. Lauderdale, FLMVP - Hal Halverson, Grandpa's BakeryHR Leaders - Micky Morrison, Warren Motors - 9HR Leaders - Corky Rogers, Warren Motors - 9Batting Leader - Mike Nye, Warren Motors (23-32) - .7741971Kobax, Chattanooga, TN---Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FLMVP - Carl Schmidt, Jerry's CaterersHR Leaders - Ron Luce, Satellite Longhorns - 9HR Leaders - Paul McCarthy, Garden Restaurant - 9Note-Ben Hogan, Kobax (7 HRs)1972Warren Motors, Jacksonville, FL---Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FLMVP - Mike Nye, Warren Motors (3-4 in championship)HR Leader - Jim Mertens, Jerry's Caterers - 131973Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---King Oil, Anderson, SCMVP - Jim Pruitt, King OilHR Leader - Richard Powell, Jerry's Caterers - 17Batting Leader - James Washington, Jerry's Caterers (16 HRs)1974Merchants, Gainesville, FL---McDonald's, New Smyrna, FLMVP - Jim Brown, McDonald's (18-24, .750, 7 HRs)Batting Leader - Jim Price, Gainesville Merchants (13-17) - .7651975Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---Flagship National Bank, Titusville, FLMVP - no informationHR Leader - Bo Knotts, Flagship Bank - 7 HRsBatting Leader - Marvin Land, Brevard Merchants - .6881976 Warren Motors, Jacksonville, FL---Tom's Foods, Phoenix City, ALMVP - Mike Nye, Warren Motors (25-30, .833, 13 HRs)HR Leader - David Beaird, Tom's - 191977Green Machine, Starke, FL---Bigham Insulation, Miami, FLMVP - Ken Carlton, Green Machine (15 HRs)1978Thompson Sporting Goods, Savannah, GA---Collin's Irrigation, Miami, FLMVP - Tim Sweeney, CollinsHR Leader - Ken Carlton, Green Machine (22 Hits) - 141979Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---Thompson Sporting Goods, Savannah, GAMVP - James Washington, Jerry's CaterersHR Leaders - Ricky Huggins, Thompson Sporting Goods (24 Hits) - 15HR Leaders - Audie Clemons, Thompson Sporting Goods - 151980Collin's Irrigation, Miami, FL---Ron Senne Lumber, Grant, FLMVP - Sonny Poe, Collin's Irrigation (12-15, .800, 11 HRs)HR Leader - Pete Dalton, Senne - 141981Ride Motors, Miami, FL---Lawson's Auto Parts, Orlando, FLMVP - Leo Weitzel, Ride MotorsHR Leader - Sonny Poe, Ride Motors - 7Batting Leader - Calvin Linglelbach, Lawson's (25-32) - .7811982Southwest Industries, Taylor, MI---Stottler-Stagg, Cocoa, FLCo MVP - Bobby Lauria, Southwest IndustriesCo MVP - Max Reed, Southwest Industries (16-28, .571)1983- Tournament disbanded or no more information available
Gulf Coast Classic Invitational, Milton, FL (1966-1972)1966Perry Sport Craft, Tallahassee, FL---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP- George Norton, Jo's Pizza (4 HRs)1967Jo's Pizza, Milton, FL---Garden Pizza, Starke, FLMVP- no information1968Kobax, Chattanooga, TN ---News-Herald, Panama City, FLMVP- Ron Patterson, KobaxHR Leader - HT Waller, News-Herald (13-24, .542, 16 RBIs) - 61969Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP- Jim York, Howard's Furniture (5 HRs)HR Leader - HT Waller, Jo's Pizza - 111970Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC ---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP- no information1971Kobax, Chattanooga, TN ---Valley Merchants, Langdon, ALMVP- Al White, KobaxRon Patterson, Kobax - 8 HRs1972Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC ---Adair Landscaping, Orlando, FLMVP- no information1973- no more information available
"Schlitz of Fondy" Classic, Fond du Lac, WI (1966-1976)1966Snafu Bud, Sheboygan, WI---Bud's Bar, Plymouth, MNMVP - Jocko Enders, Snafu (.740)1967 Copper Hearth, Milwaukee, WI---Gillan's Eastbrook, Milwaukee, WIMVP - Fred Duke Maas, Copper Hearth (5 HRs)1968 Rauch's, Milwaukee, WI---Copper Hearth, Milwaukee, WIMVP - Dick Gillespie, Rauch's1969 Lake to Lake, Sheboygan, WI---Lutz's Fine Foods, Sheboygan, WIMVP - Randy Prange, Lake to Lake1970 Becker Sporting Goods, Waukesha, WI---5&10, Milwaukee, WIOffensive MVP - Chuck Waldenburg, Becker'sDefensive MVP - Pat Murray, Lake to Lake1971 Copper Hearth, Milwaukee, WI---Hickory Inn, South Milwaukee, WIMVP - Steve Toschner, Copper HearthBatting Leader - Rick Scherr, Tom's Mobile (14-16, 7 HRs) - .8751972 Copper Hearth, Milwaukee, WI---Hamm's, Milwaukee, WIMVP - Phil Higgins, Copper Hearth (13-20, .650, 4 HRs)1973 Hlinak's, Sheboygan, WI---Copper Hearth, Milwaukee, WIMVP - Phil Higgins, Copper Hearth (10 HRs)1974 Schlitz, Fond du Lac, WI---Duff's, Minneapolis, MNOffensive MVP - Joe Russell, Duff's (.613, 7 HRs)Defensive MVP - Terry Bestor, Schlitz1975Hello Dolly, White Bear Lake, MN---Goofy's Green, Minneapolis, MNCo Offensive MVP - Joe Russell, Goofy's (5-10 in final 3 games)Co Offensive MVP - Dave Haumschild, Hello Dolly (9-10 in final 3 games)Defensive MVP - Paul Ruikka, Goofy's 1976Hello Dolly, White Bear Lake, MN---Schlitz, Fond du Lac, WIOffensive MVP - Tom Olsen, Shakey's Pizza (22-26, .846)Defensive MVP - Roy Carney, Napholz1977- Tournament disbanded
Billy Bowlegs Classic, Fort Walton Beach, FL (1966-2004)1966Buddy's, Tallahassee, FL---News-Herald, Panama City, FLMVP - no information1967Bi-City Merchants, Phoenix City, AL---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP - Hubert Barkesdale, Valley Merchants1968Bi-City Merchants, Phoenix City, AL---Tom's Peanuts, Phoenix City, ALMVP - Baker Whatley, Valley Merchants (11-17, .647, 5 HRs)1969Valley Merchants, Phoenix City, AL---Port City Merchants, Mobile, ALMVP - Mickey Broxson, Milton (Florida) Merchants1970Valley Merchants, Phoenix City, AL---Buddy's, Tallahassee, FLMVP - Shack McDaniel, Valley Merchants1971Valley Merchants, Phoenix City, AL---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP - Gerald Martello, Jo's Pizza1972Jo's Pizza, Milton, FL---Aztec Paving, St. Louis, MOMVP - Gerald Martello, Jo's Pizza1973Commander R.E., Panama City, FL---Terrell's Men's Store, Fort Walton Beach, FLMVP - Charles Mitchell, Commander's1974Tom's Foods, Phoenix City, AL---Smith Plumbing, Fort Walton Beach, FLMVP - Craig Elliott, Tom's Foods (12-15, .800, 4 HRs)HR Leader - Frank Sorrells, Smith Plumbing - 71975F.B. Walker's Pescagoula, FL---Jo's Pizza, Milton, FLMVP - Luther Ates, Jo's Pizza (.700)1976Tom's Foods, Phoenix City, AL---F.B. Walker's Pescagoula, FLMVP - Craig Elliott, Tom's Foods1977Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, AL---Buddy's Sporting Goods, Tallahassee, FLMVP - Charles Wright, Ken Sanders (26-29, .897, 13 HRs)1978Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, AL---Dubose Insurance, Pensacola, FLMVP - Roger Mayo, Ken Sanders (16 HRs)Batting Leader - Frank Sorrells, Ken Sander's Ford1979Frierson Building Supply, Jackson, MS---? no informationMVP - no information1980Dubose Insurance, Pensacola, FL---Southern Fasteners, Mobile, ALMVP - Johnny Rodgers, Dubose (12 HRs)1981York Barbells/Ken Sander's, York, PA---Fred Weber's, St. Louis, MOMVP - Curtis Williams, Ken Sander's (.810)HR Leader - Larry Mohme, Fred Weber's (.676) - 101982American Amicable, Crestview, FL---Cupps & Cupps, Guntersville, ALMVP - Frank Sorrells, American AmicableHR Leader - Pat McClelland, American Amicable - 211983Goodyear/Western Steer, Niceville, FL---Bryan Tours, Brandon, MSMVP - Frank Sorrells, Goodyear/Western-SteerHR Leader - Calvin Davidson, Bryan Tours (17-26, .654) - 91984Athletic Shop, Hammond, LA---Commerford Apts, Panama City, FLMVP - Gerald Courville, Athletic Shoppe (19-34, .559)1985Ray's Metal Works, Alachua, FL---Athletic Shop, Hammond, LAMVP - Mike Lewis, Athletic ShoppeHR Leader - Dennis Crawford, Ray's (.727) - 91986Great South Reality, Atlanta, GA---Boyett's, Pensacola, FLMVP - Mike Langford, Boyett's1987St. Louis Merchants, St. Louis, MO---Burger King, Montgomery, ALMVP - Joey Meyer, St. Louis Merchants1988Burger King, Montgomery, AL---Magill Chevrolet, Birmingham, ALMVP - Mark Cauley, Burger King1989Sunbelt Plastics, Centerville, GA ---Medicine Shoppe, Jackson, MSMVP - Sylvin Little, Sunbelt Plastics1990Williams Softball, Spring, TX---Destin Back Porch, Destin, FLMVP - Sterlin Ibrom, Williams (20-27, .741, 8 HRs)HR Leader - Cleveland Dortsch, Timeout (.708) - 101991Datom-Argus/Moulton, Lebanon, TN---Vernon's, Jacksonville, FLMVP - Gary Whitefield, Datom-Argus1992Moulton Furniture, Moulton, AL---Timeout Sports, Jackson, MSMVP - David Phillips, Moulton Furniture1993Deep South/Worth, Jackson, MS---Alford/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Tim Williamson, Deep South1994Lighthouse, Stone Mountain, GA---Moulton Furniture, Moulton, ALCo MVP - Derek Jones, LighthouseCo MVP - Parrish Barrick, Lighthouse - (.871, 18 HRs)HR Leaders - Parrish Barrick, Lighthouse - 18HR Leaders - Dave Johnson, Lighthouse - 18Batting Leader - Parrish Barrick, Lighthouse (18 HRs) - .8711995Superior/Southland, Gainesville, GA---Back Porch/Moulton, Destin, FLMVP - Dewayne Frizzell, Superior/Southland (19-24, .792, 10 HRs)HR Leaders - John Hicks, Back Porch/Moulton (31-36, .861) - 16HR Leaders - Parrish Barwick, Back Porch/Moulton (.763) - 161996Herrin/Dudley, Savannah, GA---Destin Back Porch, Destin, FLMVP - Mike Mincey, Herrin/Dudley (42-52, .808, 27 HRs, 56 RBIs)1997Robert's/Easton, Orlando, FL---Adams/Worth, Jackson, MSMVP - Chris Gambrill, Roberts/Easton (25-29, .862, 19 HRs)1998Resmondo, Lake Wales, FL---Adams/Worth, Jackson, MSMVP - Team ResmondoHR Leader - Danny Rogers, Resmondo (26-31, .839) - 14Batting Leader - Danny Rogers, Resmondo (26-31, 14 HRs) - .8391999W.E.T./Easton, Niceville, FL---L&L Painting/TPS, Montgomery, ALCo MVP - Mike Stanley, W.E.T. (23-30, .767Co MVP - Rob Darhower, W.E.T. (21-30, .700)HR Leader - Shane Frederick, L&L (.781) - 18Batting Leader - Craig Upton, L&L (31-36, 12 HRs) - .8612000L&L Painting/TPS, Montgomery, AL---LA Bag, Crowley, LAMVP - Will Watson, L&L Painting2001L&L Painting/TPS, Montgomery, ALFRS/Easton, Wellington, COMVP - Dewayne Frizzell, L&L Painting (17-23, .739, 12 HRs)Batting Leader - Ed Hicks, L&L Painting (20-24, 11 HRs) - .8332002WW Gay/Aubrey's/TPS, Gainesville, FL---Suncoast/Nike, Sarasota, FLMVP - Shawn Snow, WW Gay/Aubrey's2003Aubrey's/TPS, Savannah, GA---C&M Sporting Goods/TPS, Dotham, ALMVP - Nate Johnson, Aubrey's/TPS2004Aubrey's/TPS, Savannah, GA---Master Electric, Marshall County, ALMVP - no information2005- Turned into a Local Event after 2004
Dixie Classic, McAdenville, NC (1967-1977)1967 Akers Motor Lines, Gastonia, NC ---TWUA, Leaksville, NCMVP - no information1968 Howards Furniture, Denver, NC ---Pharr Yarn Reds, McAdenville, NCMVP - Leon McDaniel, HowardsHR Leader - Bobby Bates, Howards - 51969 Howards Furniture, Denver, NC ---Pharr Yarn Reds, McAdenville, NCMVP - Don Arndt, Howards (6 HRs)1970 Avco-Lycoming, Stratford, CT -- & -- Welch Piledrivers, Virginia Beach, VA(Co-Champs)Co MVP - Johnny Dollar, Piledrivers (6 HRs)Co MVP - Charlie Gouvia, Lycoming (8 HRs)HR Leader - Gary Jordan, Piledrivers - 91971 Kobax, Chattanooga, TN ---Howards Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Dave Carroll, KobaxHR Leader - Don Arndt, Howards (25-25, .714) - 161972 Cards Carpets, Chattanooga, TN---Howards Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Stan Harvey, Cards CarpetsHR Leader - Ron Patterson, Cards Carpets - 81973 Howards Furniture, Denver, NC ---Howards Athletics, Richmond, VAMVP - Don Arndt, HowardsHR Leaders - Stan Harvey, HowardsHR Leaders - HT Waller, Howards1974 - Not held or rained out 1975 Barbeque Kitchens, Atlanta---Carolina A's, Shelby, NCMVP - Joe Ross, Barbeque Kitchen (3-4, HR in Championship)HR Leader - Earl Lingafeldt, Carolina A's1976- Not held or rained out1977 Howards Furniture, Denver, NC ---Poindexter Lumber, Winston-Salem, NCMVP - Rick Scherr, Howard'sHR Leader - Stan Harvey, Howards - 181978- No other information available
John Massud Gateway Classic, St. Louis, MO (1967-2000, 2008-2009)1967Mueller Pipeliners, New Berlin, WI---Milwaukee Underground, Milwaukee, WIMVP - no information1968?- no information---?MVP - no information1969?- no information---?MVP - no information1970Copper Hearth, Milwaukee, WI---DK Asphalt, St. Louis, MOMVP - Tom Sorchik, Copper Hearth (11-20, .550)1971Johnson Chief's, Columbia, MO---Knitting Brothers, St. Louis, MOMVP - Dick Barnett, Chiefs (18-22, .818)HR Leader - Bill Uden, Twin City Merchants - 71972Triton Oil, Wichita, KS---Crysler Oxygen, Decatur, ILMVP - no information1973Smith Plumbing, Ft. Walton Beach, FL---Triton Oil, Wichita, KSMVP - Frank Sorrell's, Smith Plumbing (24-32, .750, 12 HRs, 24 Runs)1974Brotar Corp, Wichita, KS---Smith Plumbing, Ft. Walton Beach, FLMVP - no informationHR Leader - Frank Sorrell's, Smith Plumbing (27-39, .692 - 111975Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK---Mid-State Oil, Jefferson City, MOMVP - Mike Nye, Nelson's PaintingHR Leader - Larry Franklin, Mid-State (23-36, .639) - 111976Taylor Brothers, Corpus Christi, TX---Crouthers Roofing, Joliet, ILMVP - John Wegner, Taylor Brothers HR Leader - Rick Scherr, Taylor BrothersBatting Leader - Mickey McCarty, Taylor Brothers1977Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK---Mi Pueblito, St. Louis, MOMVP - Bruce Meade, Nelson Painting 1978Port City Ford, Houston, TX---Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NCMVP - Mike Parrott, Port City FordHR Leader - Stan Harvey, Howard's - 171979Campbell's Carpets, Concord, CA---Capitol Insulation, N. Hollywood, CAMVP - Dick Bartel and Denny Jones, Campbell's HR Leader - Don Arndt, Howard's - 141980Campbell's Carpets, Concord, CA---Glenn Brothers, Little Rock, ARMVP - Dick Bartell, Campbell's (.800, 14 HRs)1981St. Louis Merchants, St. Louis, MO---Groovin-II, Milwaukee, WIMVP - Ken Parker, Groovin-II (.714, 6 HRs)1982Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA ---Bushelman, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Not named, tournament shortened due to rain1983Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Triangle Sports, Minneapolis, MNMVP - Craig Elliott, Elite Coatings1984Steele's Sports, Grafton OH---Southwestern Fabricators, Detroit, MIMVP - Mike Macenko, Steele's (25-30, .833, 13 HRs, 35 RBIs)1985Steele's Sports, Grafton OH---Lilly Air, Chicago, ILMVP - Mike Macenko, Steele's (20-26, .769, 14 HRs, 32 RBIs)1986Connover Moore, St. Louis MO---Glass Wholesalers, Hammond, INMVP - Rich Ducharme, Connover MooreBatting Leader - Bill Dean, Connover Moore1987St. Louis Merchants, St. Louis MO---? - no informationMVP - Curt Dusek, St. Louis Merchants1988Starpath, Monticello, KY---Superior-Spalding, Windsor Locks, CTMVP - Dave Elder, StarpathHR Leader - Scott Jones, Starpath - 151989Lighthouse, Stone Mountain GA---New Construction, Indianapolis, INMVP - Carl Rose, LighthouseBatting Leader - Don Holder, Lighthouse1990Steele's Silver Bullets, Grafton OH---Starpath, Monticello, KYMVP - Scott Virkus, Steele's (17-19, .895, 8 HRs)HR Leaders - Dale Mayo, Starpath (.821) - 13HR Leaders - Ron Parnell, Superior-Apollo (.800) - 13HR Leaders - Carl Rose, Lighthouse (.724) - 131991Starpath/LeAlCo, Monticello, KY---Lighthouse/Sunbelt, Stone Mountain GAMVP - Gary Jones, Starpath (.800, 17 HRs)HR Leader - Mike Macenko, Lighthouse/Sunbelt - 201992Ritch's-Superior/TPS, Windsor Locks CT---Starpath, Monticello, KYMVP - Dirk Androff, Ritch's-Superior (.741, 9 HRs)HR Leader - Jim Fuller, Ritch's-Superior (.786) - 121993Ritch's-Superior/TPS, Windsor Locks CT---Bell Corp., Tampa, FLMVP - no information1994Bell Corp. Tampa FL---DJ's/TPS, Atchinson, KSMVP - Mark Martin, Bell (21-24, .875, 11 HRs)HR Leaders - JC Phelps, DJ's (32-36, .889) - 19HR Leaders - Ricky Huggins, DJ's (22-29, .759) - 19HR Leaders - Shawn Keane, DJ's (23-31, .743) - 19Batting Leader - Robbie Ergle, DJ's (32-34, 17 HRs) - .9411995Superior/Southland, Gainesville, GA---Tri-Gems/Easton, Cedarbrook, NJMVP - Phil Jobe, Superior/Southland (31-34, .912, 8 HRs, 25 RBIs)HR Leader - Bill Jerrick, Tri-Gems/Eastons (27-33, .818) - 161996Steele's/Sunbelt Hit Men, Grafton OH---Dan Smith Plastering, San Jose, CAMVP - Mike Macenko, Steele's (32-36, .889, 14 HRs, 35 RBIs)1997R&D/Grover, Lima OH---Branden/Dudley, Raleigh, NCMVP - Bob Van Erem, R&D/Grover (24-27, .889, 11 HRs)HR Leader - Mark Weaver, Branden/Dudley (.744) - 211998Sierra/TPS, Reno, NV---Steele's/R&D/Reda, Brook Park, OHMVP - Darrell Beeler, Sierra/TPS (26-28, .929, 17 HRs)1999Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OH---R&D/Easton, Lima, OHMVP - Judson Jackson, Hague (.739, 4 HRs)HR Leader - Lonnie Fox, R&D (19-29, .655) - 17 HRsBatting Leader - Dennis Turner, Hague - .8182000Sunbelt Plastics, Centerville, GA---Long Haul/TPS, Albertville, MNCo MVP - Jimmy Powers, Sunbelt (20-22, .909, 16 HRs)Co MVP - Derrick Oliver, Sunbelt (20-20, 1.000, 16 HRs)2001- Tournament disbanded until 2008, when it was brought back for two years2008Resmondo/Specialty Tank, Winter Haven, FL---Long Haul/Phonemasters/Miken, Albertville, MNMVP - Rick Baker, Resmondo (34-40, .850, 10 HRs, 33 RBIs)HR Leader - Greg Connell, Resmondo (33-45, .733, 34 RBIs) - 12Batting Leader - Shane Hatfield, Long Haul (23-26, 8 HRs, 23 RBIs) - .885Offensive MVP - Shane Hatfield, Long Haul (23-26, .885, 8 HRs, 23 RBIs)Defensive Co MVP - Dennis Rulli, Resmondo Defensive Co MVP - Bryan King, Resmondo 2009Resmondo-Specialty Tank, Winter Haven, FL---Bud Light/TPS/LineDrive/Sports55, Plymouth, MIMVP - Bryson Baker, Resmondo (34-39, .872, 4 HRs, 12 RBIs)HR Leader - Jeff Wallace, Resmondo (30-39, .769, 33 RBIs) - 16Batting Leader - Johnny McCraw, Dan Smith (14-14, 3 HRs, 9 RBIs) - 1.000 Offensive MVP - Jason Crain, Bud Light (24-27, .889, 1 HR, 9 RBIs)Defensive MVP - Don DeDonatis, Resmondo 2010- Tournament disbanded
Seymour Invitational, Seymour, IN (1968-1986)1968Wilsman Trucking, Hamilton, OH ---Kutis Funeral Home, St. Louis MOMVP - Ray Zawadzki, Wilsman Trucking (16-22, .727, 8 HRs) HR Leader - Ray Zawadzki, Wilsman Trucking - 8 HRs1969Duffy's, Louisville, KY ---Seymour Merchants, Seymour, INMVP - Mike Russell, Seymour Merchants (11-20, .550, 4 HRs)HR Leader - Ron Ritter, Duffy's - 61970 Wilsman Trucking, Hamilton, OH ---Pyramid Cafe, Cleveland, OHMVP - Don Nuxhall, Wilsman Trucking (16-21, .762, 5 HRs, 17 RBIs)HR Leader - Mike Griffin, Snyder's - 91971 Stroh's Beer, Springfield, OH ---Central Ohio Welders, Columbus, OHMVP - Nick Smith, Stroh's (3-5, 2 RBIs in 13-9 championship game)HR Leaders - Bob Harrison, Wilsman Trucking - 9HR Leaders - Terri Belli, Central Ohio Welders - 91972 Wilsman Trucking, Hamilton, OH ---Stroh's Beer, Springfield, OHMVP - Jerry Booher, Wilsman Trucking (10-17, .588, 3 HRs, 14 RBIs)HR Leaders - Bob Harrison, Wilsman Trucking - 9HR Leaders - Cobbie Harrison, Jiffy Club - 91973 Jim & Joe Derby House, Louisville, KY---Jiffy Club, Louisville, KYMVP - Gary Rice, Jim & Joe's (20-33, .606, 10 HRs, 10 RBIs, 17 Runs)HR Leader - Joe Thiesen, Dino's Pizza - 111974 Wilsman Trucking, Hamilton, OH ---Seymour Merchants, Seymour, INMVP - Jerry Booher, Wilsman Trucking (14-21, .667, 5 HRs, 9 RBIs, 14 Runs)HR Leader - Mike Russell, Seymour Merchants - 101975 Jiffy Club, Louisville, KY ---Jack Thomas, Dayton, OHMVP - Ron Potter, Jiffy Club (11-16, .688, 5 HRs, 11 RBIs, 10 Runs)HR Leader - Lou Banks, Ft Wayne Longe-Optical - 61976 Ohio Players, Seymour, IN ---Dubois Chemical, Columbus, OHMVP - Rick Hasty, Ohio Players (21-28, .750, 7 HRs, 18 RBIs, 14 Runs)HR Leader - Mike 'Goldie' Rich, Ohio Players (21-33, .636, 22 RBIs, 20 Runs) - 121977 Paul Johnson, Indianapolis, IN ---GB Wilcher, Seymour, INMVP - Randy Bright, Paul Johnson Co. (19-27, .704, 12 HRs, 23 RBIs, 17 Runs)HR Leader - Randy Bright, Paul Johnson Company - 121978 Paul Johnson, Indianapolis, IN ---Booher Blacktopping, Dayton, OHMVP - Bill Eads, Paul Johnson Co. (20-28, .714, 10 HRs, 22 RBIs)HR Leaders - Lloyd Allison, Paul Johnson Co. - 10HR Leaders - Tim Haley, Booher Blacktopping (25 RBIs) - 10Batting Leader - Steve Montgomery, Paul Johnson (22-30) - .7331979 GB Wilcher, Seymour, IN ---St. Louis Merchants, St. Louis, MOMVP - Kerry Hammett, GB Wilcher (14-22, .636, 10 RBIs, 11 Runs)HR Leader - Lloyd Allison, GB Wilcher - 61980 GB Wilcher, Seymour, IN ---A-1 Trophy, Dayton, OHMVP - Fred Trice, GB Wilcher (18-22, .818, 15 HRs, 37 RBIs, 18 Runs)Note - (Trice was 7-7 with 6 HRs, 2 were grand slams and had 17 RBIs aganst RC Cola)HR Leader - Fred Trice, GB Wilcher - 151981 Quality Mfg., Cincinnato, OH ---Capitol Oil, Indianapolis, INMVP - Joe Griffith, Quality Manufacturing (18-23, .783, 6 HRs, 14 RBIs, 11 Runs)HR Leader - Phil Eads, Capitol Oil - 131982 Southside Sports, Louisville, KY ---Brewers Agrico, Brownstown, OHMVP - Marty McCory, Brewers Agrico (17-23, .739, 1 HR, 9 RBIs, 11 Runs)1983 Stat Medical, Indianapolis, IN ---Brewers Agrico, Brownstown, OHMVP - Steve Yancey, Stat Medical (21-26, .810, 10 RBIs, 19 Runs)HR Leader - Lloyd Allison, Stat Medical - 71984 Miller Pipers, Columbus, OH ---TNEMEC, Indianapolis, INMVP - Henry McBeth, Miller Pipers (15-22, .682, 8 HRs, 18 RBIs, 15 Runs)HR Leader - Lloyd Allison, TNEMEC - 111985 Lilly Air Systems, Chicago, IL ---Hammond Glass, Hammond, INMVP - Ken Parker, Lilly Air (16-23, .696, 10 HRs, 17 RBIs, 17 Runs)HR Leader - Ken Parker, Lilly Air - 101986 Craig Carter Welding, Mentone, IN---Brenda's Salon/Ezzo Meats, Seymour, INMVP - Jeff Tillman, Craig CarterHR Leader - Monty McCrory, Brenda's - 71987 - limited information available
Pick of Dixie Invitational, Chattanooga, TN (1968-2003)1968Kobax, Chattanooga, TN---Rock Hill, SCMVP - Ron Patterson, Kobax (19-22, .863, 7 HRs)1969Kobax, Chattanooga, TN---Pharr Yarn, McAdenville, NCMVP - no information1970Golden Gallon, Chattanooga, TN---Pharr Yarn, McAdenville, NCMVP - Jim Courtney, Golden Gallons (22-25, .880, 3 HRs)HR Leaders - Ben Hogan, Golden Gallons - 5HR Leaders - Ron Paterson, Golden Gallons - 51971Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Kobax, Chattanooga, TNMVP - Don Arndt, Howard's Furniture (14 HRs)1972Card's Carpets, Chattanooga, TN---VA Beach Piledrivers, Virginia Beach, VAMVP - Stan Harvey, Card's CarpetsHR Leader - Ron Patterson, Card's Carpets - 81973Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Smith Plumbing, Ft. Walton Beach, FLMVP - Bert Smith, Howard's Furniture (32-36, .889, 27 HRs)Note - HT Waller, Howard's Furniture (19 HRs)Note - Bill Tolbert, Smith Plumbing (22-35, .629, 11 HRs)1974Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Thurman Bryant, Chattanooga, TNMVP - Gene Fisher, Howard's FurnitureHR Leader - Don Arndt, Howard's Furniture1975Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Warren Motors, Jacksonville, FLMVP - Bert Smith, Howard's Furniture1976- Tournament Rained Out1977Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Howard & Carroll, Sherrills Ford, NCMVP - Don Arndt, Howard's Furniture (24 HRs)1978Howard & Carroll, Sherrills Ford, NC---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Tom Beall, Howard & Carroll (19 HRs)1979Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Dave Carroll's Sports, Sherrills Ford, NCMVP - Steve Howard, Howard's (25-33, .758)HR Leader - Roger Mayo, Ken Sander's Ford - 161980Dave Carroll's, Sherrill's Ford, NC---Ken Sander's, Phoenix City, ALMVP - Doug Brown, Dave CarrollHR Leader - Ron Ford, Ken Sanders - 251981York Barbell/Ken Sanders, York, PA---Elite Coatings, Gordon, GAMVP - Ron Ford, York-Sanders (.722, 15 HRs)HR Leader - Ricky Huggins, Elite - 20Batting Leader - Mike Nye, York-Sanders - .7781982York Barbell/Ken Sanders, York, PA---Rochelle's, Gallatin, TNMVP - Craig Elliott, York Barbell/Ken Sanders (42-48, .875, 28 HRs)HR Leaders - Clyde Guy, York Barbell/Ken Sanders (34-44, .773) - 28HR Leaders - Craig Elliott, York Barbell/Ken Sanders - 281983Action South, Nashville, TN---Dave Carroll's, Birmingham, ALMVP - Wayne Hester, Action South (41-50, .820, 26 HRs)1984Barrington Klen-Tex, Columbus, GA---Great South Reality, Atlanta, GAMVP - Rex German, Barrington (.824, 9 HRs)HR Leader - Chip Sheffield, Great South - 131985Pegram's Burger King, Montgomery, AL---Great South Reality, Atlanta, GAMVP - no information1986Ardis Roofing, Greenville, SC---Great South Reality, Atlanta, GAMVP - Ralph Coleman, Ardis Roofing1987? - no information---?MVP - no information1988? - no information---?MVP - no information1989? - no information---?MVP - no information1990Lighthouse/Sunbelt, Stone Mt., GAChem Clean, Lebanon, TNMVP - Steve Craven, Lighthouse (32-41, .780, 25 HRs)1991? - no information---?MVP - no information1992? - no information---?MVP - no information1993Alford's/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---Moulton Furniture, Moulton, ALMVP - no information1994Back Porch/Worth, Destin, FL---Herrin's, Savannah, GAMVP - no informationHR Leader - Mike Stanley, Back Porch - 17Batting Leader - Russ Earnest, Back Porch - .8441995Action Athletics, Kingsport, TN ---Chips, Nashville, TNMVP - no informationHR Leader - Kinny Hooper, Chips - 121996Sports World/Worth, Lebanon, TN---Reece/TPS, Louisville, KYMVP - no informationHR Leader - Chris Graves, Converters - 32 HRs1997Alford's/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA -- &-- Chase, Wilmington, NC(Co-Champs due to rain)MVP - Ed Hicks, Chase (.880, 27 HRs)1998Woerner Sports/Hudson's, Elba, AL---Team Miken, Chattanooga, TNMVP - no information1999Team Reece, Maryville, TN---L&L Painting/TPS, Montgomery, ALMVP - Derek Jones, Team Reece - (27-29, .931, 9 HRs)HR Leader - Scott Wiggins, Herrin/TPS (40-47, .851) - 28Batting Leader - Ron Wilson, P&D (30-32, 19 HRs) - .9382000L&L Painting/TPS, Montgomery, AL---Paramount Builders, VA Beach, VAMVP - Scott Summerlin, L&L Painting (.869, 17 HRs)HR Leaders - Ed Hicks, L&L Painting (.861) - 17HR Leaders - Scott Summerlin, L&L Painting - 17Batting Leader - Lee Trotter, Suncoast/Dudley - (33-36, 10 HRs) - .9172001Aubrey's/TPS, Savannah, GA---Lighthouse Baptist/Mizuno, Chattanooga, TNMVP - no information2002Twin States/Worth, Montgomery, AL---Lighthouse Baptist/Sportsworld/Mizuno, Chattanooga, TNMVP - George Brown, Twin States/WorthHR Leader - Brian Justice, Lighthouse Baptist (35-45, .778) - 12 HRs Batting Leader - Earl Bryant, Lighthouse Baptist (34-43, 9 HRS) - .7912003C&M Sporting Goods/TPS, Dothan, AL---Jonesboro/TPS, Mt. Carmel, TNMVP - no information2004- Tournament Disbanded
Howard's Furniture Invitational, Denver, NC (1969-1978)1969Pharr Yarn Reds, McAdenville, NC---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - no information1970JC Steele, Statesville, NC---Dellinger's, Lincolntown, NCMVP -no informationHR Leader - Don Arndt, Howard's Furniture - 91971Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Collins-Aikman, Albemarle, NCDon Arndt and Bobby Bates, Howard's Furniture1972Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Card's Carpets, Chattanooga, TNMVP -Bob Bates, Howard's Furniture (11-15, .733, 5 HRs)HR Leader - HT Waller, VA Beach Piledrivers - 111973Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Duggan & Duggan, Chattanooga, TNMVP -Stan Harvey, Howard's FurnitureHR Leader - Bert Smith, Howard's - 81974- Not held or rained out1975Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK---Duggan & Duggan, Chattanooga, TNMVP -Mike Nye, Nelson's PaintingHR Leader - Frank Sorrell's, Nelson's - 91976Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP -James Washington, Jerry's (17 HRs)1977Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Howard & Carroll, Sherrill's Ford, NCMVP -Steve Howard, Howard's FurnitureHR Leader - HT Waller, Howard's Furniture - 201978Howard & Carroll, Sherrill's Ford, NC---Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, ALMVP - no information1979- No other information available
Azalea Invitational, Virginia Beach, VA (1970-1973)1970Pharr Yarn, McAdenville, NC---Labor & Industry, Canton, OHMVP - Butch Adams, Pharr Yarn (24-31, .774)HR Leaders - Ken Mitchem, Pharr Yarn (17-24, .708) - 8HR Leaders - Gene Bartilome, Labor & Industry- 81971- No info available1972County Sports, Levittown, NY---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Jim Galloway, County Sports (17-24, .708, 11 HRs)HR Leader - Jim Galloway, County Sports - 111973Howard's Athletics, Richmond, VA---Virginia Door, Virginia Beach, VAMVP - Earl Hawkins, Howard's Athletics (.785, 22 HRs)HR Leader - Earl Hawkins, Howard's Athletics - 221974- No other information available
Memorial Day Alhambra Classic, Lancaster, CA (1971-2000)1971Bit of Italy, Huntington Park, CA---Glenwood Motors, Glenwood, CAMVP - no information1972Burbank A.C., Burbank, CA---Kerr's Sporting Goods, Phoenix, AZMVP - Lyoyd Messino, Burbank A.C.1973CBAC, San Gabriel Valley, CA---Bay Area Merchants, Richmond, CAMVP - Jim Heflin, CBAC (.610, 5 HRs)1974American Title-Kerr's, Phoenix, AZ---Bay Area Merchants, Richmond, CAMVP - Roy Muller, American Title-Kerr's1975Bemco, Industry, CA---Foothill Dairy, Southern CaliforniaMVP - Leonard Bowen, Bemco1976? - no information---?MVP - no information1977Capitol Insulation, N. Hollywood, CA---Kerr's/Copperstate, Phoenix, AZMVP - Hank Kosmala, Capitol (.612, 11 HRs, 27 RBIs)1978C.C. Brick, Corpus Cristi, TX---Campbell's Carpets, Concord, CAMVP - Bill Ferguson, C.C. Brick (.609)HR Leader - Denny Jones, Campbell's Carpets - 16Batting Leader - David Harrison, C.C. Brick - .7371979Campbell's Carpets, Concord, CA---Looking Glass, Van Nuys, CAMVP - Dick Bartel, Campbell's Carpets (20-24, .833, 10 HRs)1980Campbell's Carpets, Concord, CA---Looking Glass, Van Nuys, CAMVP - ?1981Capitol Insulation, N. Hollywood, CA---Dedrick, Los Angeles, CAMVP - Gordon Wheeler, Capitol Insulation (.681, 9 HRs)HR Leader - Denny Jones, Dedrick - 15Batting Leader - Rick Palley, Capitol - .7781982Class Act, Whittier, CA---Fontanatti's, San Jose, CAMVP - ?1983Capitol Insulation, N. Hollywood, CA---Class Act, Whittier, CAMVP - Cruz Martinez, Capitol (.714, 12 HRs, 26 RBIs)HR Leader - Rick Wheeler, Capitol (.828, 40 RBIs, 30 Runs) - 141984Stone City Stars,San Antonio, TX---?MVP - ?1985Capitol Softball Club, N. Hollywood, CA---?MVP - ?1986Capitol Softball Club, N. Hollywood, CA---?MVP - ?1987Capitol Softball Club, N. Hollywood, CA---?MVP - ?1988Broken Drum Insulation, Northridge, CA---?MVP - ?1989Budweiser, San Francisco, CA---?MVP - ?1990Las Vegas Aces, Las Vegas, NV---Dynasty, Downy, CAMVP - John Huntington, Aces (12-16, .750, 7 HRs)1991Dan Smith Plastering, San Jose, CA---Dynasty, Downy, CAJeff Petersen, Dan Smith - 91992Dan Smith Plastering, San Jose, CA---DJ's, Hutchinson, KSMVP - Mike Rodriguez, Dan Smith (.792, 11 HRs)HR Leaders - Tony Van Gytenboek, Sonny's/Bud - 11HR Leaders - Mike Rodriguez, Dan Smith (.792) - 111993Dan Smith Plastering, San Jose, CA---FMG/Worth, San Leandro, CAMVP - Jeff Petersen, Dan Smith (12-16, .750, 8 HRs)1994Herb's/TPS, San Diego, CA---D's/Dynasty, San Diego, CAMVP - Brian Hausner, Herb's (.722, 4 HRs)HR Leader - Doug Johnson, Herb's - 51995Herb's/TPS, San Diego, CA---D's/Dynasty, San Diego, CAMVP - Rick Wheeler, Herb's/TPS (27-31, .871, 16 HRs, 38 RBIs)1996Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CAMVP - Brad Stiles, Lighthouse (23-27, .852, 8 HRs)HR Leader - Wendall Rickard, Lighthouse (21-28, .750,) - 151997Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---Sunbelt/Dan Smith/Easton, Centerville, GAMVP - Carl Rose, Lighthouse (28 HRs)Batting Leader - Robbie Ergle, Lighthouse (35-41, 19 HRs) - .8541998Team TPS, Louisville, KY---O&S/TPS, South St. Paul, MNMVP - Todd Martin, TPS (26-27, .963, 15 HRs, 33 RBIs)1999Team TPS, Louisville, KY---Charlie Rose/Easton, San Jose, CAMVP - Jeff Wallace, Team TPS - (21 HRs)HR Leader - Larry Carter, JMW/Herbs - 22Batting Leader - Eric Peyton, Charlie Rose/Easton (15-15) - 1.0002000Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CA---Sunbelt Plastics, Centerville, GAMVP - Greg Harding, Dan Smith (.778)HR Leader - Lonnie Fox, R&D/Easton (.861) - 17Batting Leader - Rod Hughes, Long Haul (16-17, 7 HRs) - .944Batting Leader - Robbie Ergle, Dan Smith (16-17) - .9442001- Major NIT disbanded
Ohio Valley Classic, Cincinnati, OH (1972-1978)1972Jiffy Club, Louisville, KY---Hauck's Cafe, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Joe Sims, Jiffy ClubHR Leaders - Bill Gatti, Jiffy Club - 5HR Leaders - Jerome Youngblood, Hyde Park Clothes - 5Batting Leader - Jim Scaggs, Ringside Bar - .7371973Hutchinson Trucking, Goshen, OH---Jiffy Club, Louisville, KYMVP - Lytle Brown, Hutchinson TruckingHR Leader - Steve Coffman, Jiffy Club - 7Batting Leader - Bob Kerley, Simpson's Café - .6941974Carlisle Construction, Covington, KY---Dase's Place, Cincinnati, OKMVP - Greg Sandee, Carlisle ConstructionHR Leaders - Tom Kasee, Dase's Place - 5 HRsHR Leaders - Bill Ervin, Artichoke Joe's - 5 HRsBatting Leader - John DeVos, Artichoke Joe's - .6671975Foxy Lady Lounge, Cincinnati, OH---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Jerome Youngblood, Foxy Lady LoungeHR Leaders - Bert Smith, Howard's Furniture - 10HR Leaders - Steve Howard, Howard's Furniture - 10HR Leaders - Stan Harvey, Howard's Furniture - 10Batting Leader - Ted Keyser, Lima Steeles - .8621976Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---Armco Steel, Middletown, OHMVP - Manny Crespo, Jerry's CaterersHR Leader - Don Arndt, Howard's Furniture - 8Batting Leader - Marty Monterosso, Savannah Cafe - .7221977Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, AL---Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FLMVP - David Beaird, Ken Sanders FordHR Leader - HT Waller, Howard's Furniture - 19Batting Leader - Craig Elliott, Ken Sanders Ford - .7501978Stroh's, Cincinnati, OH---LaRosa's Greater Cincinnati Sports, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Ron Jones, Stroh'sHR Leaders - Rick Hasty, Steele's SportsHR Leaders - Jerry King, Dubose ChemicalBatting Leader - Rick Hasty, Steele's Sports - .8241979- No other information available
Lookout Sporting Goods Tournament of Champions, Chattanooga, TN (1976-1978)1976Synder's Softball Club, Novi, MI ---Duggan & Duggan, Chattanooga, TNDoug Gerdes, Snyder's1977? - no information available---? - no informationMVP - no information1978Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, AL---Burnett & Associates, Chattanooga, TNRoger Mayo, Ken Sander's Ford1979- No other information available
"Doris Restaurant" Mullet Classic, Niceville, FL (1976-2006)1976Medley Construction, Crestview, FL---Dixon Brothers, Pensacola, FLMVP - Dalton Sheffield, Medley Construction (9-14, .643)1977? - no information available---? - no informationMVP - no information1978Cash's Liquors, Fort Walton Beach, FL---American Sports, Pensacola, FLMVP - not awarded (Offensive and Defensive MVPs awarded)Offensive MVP - Bill Tolbert, Cash's Liquors (Offensive MVP)Defensive MVP - Doug Broxson, Cash's Liquors (Defensive MVP)1979Dubose Insurance, Pensacola, FL---Holiday Inn, Crestview, FLMVP - Mike Cobb, Dubose (.762, 10 HRs)1980Dubose Insurance, Pensacola, FL---Hickok, Atlanta, GAMVP - Doug Broxson, Dubose (.750, 13 HRs)1981? - no information available---? - no informationMVP - no information1982Whymon & Walsh, Panama City, FL---American Amicable, Crestview, FLMVP - Jimbo Hansen, Whymon & Walsh (.720, 6 HRs)1983Goodyear/Western Steer, Niceville, FL---BucRan-Dubose, Fort Walton Beach, FLMVP - Frank Sorrells, Goodyear/Western Steer1984Pee Wee Lures, Atlanta, GA---Russell Athletics, Alexandria City, ALMVP - Steve Moats, Pee Wee Lures1985Barry Pegram, Montgomery, AL---Plymart, Atlanta, GAMVP - Scott Elliott, Barry Pegram (.800, 14 HRs)1986Lighthouse, Atlanta, GA---Travelers, Panama City, FLMVP - Brian Cornett, Lighthouse1987Powell Agency Merchants, Niceville, FL---Travelers, Panama City, FLMVP - Frank Sorrells, Powell Agency Merchants (.833, 6 HRs)1988Destin Back Porch, Destin, FL---Lighthouse, Atlanta, GAMVP - Rob Darhower, Back Porch1989Destin Back Porch, Destin, FL---C&M Sporting Goods, Dothan, ALMVP - Snappy Brunson, Destin Back Porch1990Lighthouse, Atlanta, GA---Chem-Clean, Macon, GAMVP - Gary Whitefield, Lighthouse (22-24, .917, 12 HRs)1991Destin Back Porch, Destin, FL---Datom-Argus/Moulton, Lebanon, TNMVP - Parish Barwick and Rob Darhower, Back Porch1992Century Chevrolet, Birmingham, AL---Alford's, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Jimbo Fisher, Century Chevrolet1993Alford's, Stone Mountain, GA---Century Chevrolet, Birmingham, ALMVP - Kenny Carver, Alford's1994- Tournament Cancelled with 6 teams left - (due to Hurricane Alberto)MVP - not awarded1995Destin Back Porch, Destin, FL---Doc's, Jacksonville, FLMVP - Keith Eldridge, Destin Back Porch1996RHS, Jackson, MS---Team Fast Eddie, Terry, MSMVP - Reuben Tatum, RHS1997Robert's/Easton, Orlando, FL---Newman's, Tallahassee, FLMVP - Bob O'Brien, Robert's/Easton (37-49, .755, 15 HRs, 43 RBIs)HR Leader - Ross Urshan, Robert's/Easton - 24Batting Leader - Charlie Miller, Robert's/Easton (38-48, 17 HRs) - .7921998Woerner/Hudson's/TPS, Elberta, FL---Valparaiso Matador, Valparaiso, FLMVP - Earl Patrick, Woerner Sports (23-27, .852, 14 HRs)HR Leader - Carl Rose, Valparaiso - 24Batting Leader - Scott Ulrich, Woerner Sports (25-28, 11 HRs) - .8931999W.E.T./Easton, Niceville, FL---Southern Turf/Hudson, Samson, ALMVP - John Hicks, W.E.T. - (.889, 8 HRs)HR Leaders - Jerry Reynolds, Southern Turf (.820) - 17HR Leaders - Scott Ulrich, Southern Turf (.743)- 172000L&L Painting/TPS, Montgomery, AL---Suncoast/Dudley, Sarasota, FLMVP - Kevin Gillot, L&L Painting2001Team Georgia/Mizuno, Macon, GA---L&L Painting/TPS, Montgomery, ALMVP - Bobby Fisher, Team Georgia2002Twin States/Worth, Jackson, MS---C&M/Tommy Curid/Worth, Dotham, ALCo MVP - Scott Summerlin, Twin States/WorthCo MVP - Ed Hicks, Twin States/Worth2003C&M Sporting Goods/TPS, Dothan, AL---T&R Stucco/Easton, Polk City, FLMVP - Ed Hicks, C&M Sporting Goods/TPSHR Leader - Keith Martin, C&M Sporting Goods/TPS (33-37, .892) - 172004L&L Painting, Prattville, AL---Matador, Valparaiso, FLMVP - Scott Kirby, L&L PaintingBatting Leader - Dwayne Frizzell, L&L Painting2005Kirby Investments, Destin, FL---Big Pain SoftballMVP - Scott Kirby, Kirby Investments (12-15, .800, 9 HRs)HR Leader - Phil White, Big Pain (28-38, .737) - 192006Personal Touch Carwash, Acworth, GA---Kirby/Higgs/Easton, Destin, FL MVP - Jamie Nelson, Personal Touch/EastonBatting Leader - Shane Frederick, Kirby/Higgs/Easton (19-21, 7 HRs) - .9052007- no more information available after 2006
Soonerland Classic, Oklahoma City, OK (1977-1978)1977Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK ---Ray Carpenter's, San Antonio, TXMVP - Terry Perryman, Nelson's (.786, 9 HRs)HR Leaders - Joe Young, Nelson's - 14HR Leaders - Bruce Meade, Nelson's - 141978Capital insulation, N. Hollywood, CA ---Campbell's Carpets, Concord, CAMVP - Frank Rodriguez, Capital (.727, 5 HRs)HR Leader - Gene Jones, Campbell's - 141979- No other information available
Howard & Carroll Round Robin, Sherrill's Ford, NC (1977-1980)1977Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK ---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - not listed1978Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, AL---Howard & Carroll, Sherrill's Ford, NCMVP - Ray Fleetwood, Ken Sander's (16-26, .615, 12 HRs)HR Leader - James Boyett, Ken Sander's - 141979? - no information---?MVP - ?1980Dave Carroll's, Sherrill's Ford, NC---Poindexter Lumber, Winston-Salem, NCMVP - Mike Parrott, Dave Carroll's Sports (9 HRs)HR Leaders - Dan Matthews, Poindexter Lumber - 9HR Leaders - Mike Parrott, Dave Carroll's Sports - 91981- No other information available
Hejaz Shriners Benefit, Spartanburg, SC (1977-1985)1977Howard & Carroll, Sherrills Ford, NC---Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, ALMVP - James Boyett, Howard & Carroll (42-52, .807, 26 HRs)1978Ken Sander's Ford, Phoenix City, AL---Howard & Carroll, Sherrills Ford, NCMVP - David Beaird, Ken Sander's Ford (31 HRs)1979Dave Carroll's, Sherrills Ford, NC---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Gene Jones, Dave Carroll (41-53, .774, 23 HRs)HR Leader - James Boyett, Ken Sander's (57 RBIs) - 281980Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Harold Kelley, Jerry's Caterers (.652, 11 HRs)HR Leader - Ed Roth, Howard's/Western Steer - 261981Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NC---Elite Coatings, Gordon, GAMVP - Tom Beall, Howard's/Western Steer (27 HRs)HR Leader - Tom Beall, Howard's/Western Steer - 271982Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NC---York Barbell/Ken Sander's, York, PAMVP - Tom Beall, Howard's/Western Steer (28-41, .683, 21 HRs)HR Leader - Tom Beall, Howard's/Western Steer - 211983Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NCMVP - Fred Trice, Elite (.761, 21 HRs)HR Leader - Craig Elliott, Elite - 231984Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Steele's Sports, Grafton, OHMVP - Charles Wright, EliteHR Leader - Craig Elliott, Elite - 151985Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NCMVP - Bruce Meade, Elite Coatings (.729, 18 HRs)HR Leaders - Rick Wheeler, Elite Coatings (.750) - 18HR Leaders - Bruce Meade, Elite Coatings - 18HR Leaders - Cecil Whitehead, Elite Coatings - 181986- No other information available
Coors Light/Coca-Cola/Steele's Cleveland NIT, Cleveland, OH (1977-2000)1977Miracle Tree, Richmond, IN ---Rudolph Libbe, Toledo, OHMVP - Jim Miller, Miracle TreeHR Leader - Tom Fullenkamp, Filburns1978B.B.L., Columbus, OH---Hillcrest Tavern, Cleveland, OHMVP - Jeff Swanner, B.B.L. (.800, 6 HRs, 10 RBIs)1979Hillcrest Tavern, Cleveland, OH---Garrett Builders, Elyria, OHMVP - Mike Macenko, Hillcrest Tavern (15-24, .625, 12 HRs, 22 RBIs)1980Knits-Full Service, Cleveland, OH---Hans Hanson, Toledo, OHMVP - Jerry Wujcik, Knits (29-33, .879, 11 RBIs)HR Leader - Lynn Navare, Hans Hanson (22-30, .733, 27 RBIs) - 141981Teamsters 293, Cleveland, OH---Tuff-Kote, Parma, OHMVP - Jerry Petkoff, TeamstersHR Leader - Bill Kloczko, Teamsters - 51982Lee Supply, Pittsburgh, PA---Tuff-Kote, Parma, OHMVP - no information1983Teamsters 293, Cleveland, OH---McPhones, Parma, OHMVP - Ron Wood, Teamsters #293HR Leaders - Lynn Navarre, Miller - 6HR Leaders - Rick Amsden, Teamsters #293 - 6HR Leaders - Mike Zadel, Teamsters #293 - 6HR Leaders - Mark Brown, Teamsters #293 - 61984Teamsters 293, Cleveland, OH---? - no informationMVP - no information1985Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Gregg Security, Pittsburgh, PAMVP - Mike Macanko, Steele's (22-29, .759, 14 HRs, 36 RBIs)Batting Leader - Dennis Graser, Steele's (16-18) - .8891986Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Gregg Security, Pittsburgh, PAMVP - Mike Macanko, Steele's Sports1987Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Maroadi Transfer, Pittsburgh, PAMVP - Craig Elliott, Steele's (19 HRs)1988Maroadi Transfer, Pittsburgh, PA---Steele's Sports, Grafton, OHMVP - Cliff Carpenter, Maroadi Transfer (20 HRs)1989Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Ritch's Salvage, Harrisburg, NCMVP - Ron Parnell, Steele's Sports1990Steele's, Brook Park, OH---VIP/Express, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Mike Macenko, Steele's (20-27, .741, 12 HRs, 26 RBIs)Batting Leader - Scott Virkus, Steele's (15-20, 7 HRs, 16 RBIs) - .7501991Bell Corp., Tampa, FL---Gooslin Construction, Columbus, OHMVP - Joe Foley, Gooslin (14-18, .778, 5 HRs)HR Leader - Dave Johnson, Bell Corp. - 71992Pace/Worth, Rochester, NY---Steele's/Sunbelt, Brook Park, OHMVP - Rich Kolmetz, Pace/WorthHR Leader - Dan Schuck, Bell Corp. - 18Batting Leader - Tot Powers, Steele's/Sunbelt - .7001993Bell Corp., Tampa, FL---Steele's/Sunbelt, Brook Park, OHMVP - Kerry Everett, Bell Corp. (.900)1994Bell Corp., Tampa, FL---Bunca/Worth, Kalamazoo, MIMVP - Hank Garris, Bell (20-23, .869, 12 HRs, 29 RBIs)HR Leader - Tommy Thompson, Jay's (18-28, .643) - 15Batting Leader - Tom White, Charlie's Tuna (15-17) - .8821995Hague/Ohio Tran./R&D, Columbus, OH---Shen Valley/TPS, Bridgewater, VAMVP - Tim Linson, Hague/Ohio Transport/R&D/TPS (16-20, .800, 6 HRs, 17 RBIs)HR Leader - Doug Burns, Herrin/Power Flite (18-25, .720, 27 RBIs) - 13Batting Leader - JC Phelps, Shen Valley (14-16, 11 HRs, 17 RBIs) - .8751996Shen Valley/TPS, Bridgewater, VA---Bell II/Robert's/Easton, Tampa, FLMVP - Al Davis, Shen Valley (26-28, .929, 16 HRs, 26 RBIs)HR Leader - Robin Higginbothom, Bell II (22-28, .786, 39 RBIs) - 18Batting Leader - Doug Kissane, Steele's (21-21, 9 HRs) - 1.0001997Shen Valley/TPS, Bridgewater, VA---Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Al Davis, Shen Valley (23-27, .852, 15 HRs)HR Leader - Carl Rose, Lighthouse - 24Batting Leader - Bob Fisher, SoJern/Specialty Tank (22-25, 16 HRs) - .8801998Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---Steele's/R&D/Reda, Brook Park, OHMVP - Al Davis, Lighthouse (20-21, .952, 9 HRs)HR Leader - Howie Krause, Wessell/Hague/So Jern (24-35, .686) - 201999Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OH---Paramount/ BuildersTPS, Clemmons, NCMVP - Tim Cocco, Hague (20-24, .833, 5 HRs)HR Leader - KC Gillum, Planet/Easton and Tim Larsen, Hague - 12Batting Leaders - Randy Lucas, Creative Stucco (15-18) - .833Batting Leaders - Tim Cocco, Hague (20-24, 5 HRs) - .8332000Long Haul/TPS, Albertville, MN---Maroadi Transfer/Nike, Pittsburgh, PAMVP - Jeff Ott, Long Haul (20-30, .667, 13 HRs, 22 RBIs)2001- Tournament disbanded
"Lou Ana" Cajun Classic, Carencro, LA (1977-2006)1977?---?1978Port City Ford, Houston, TX---Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK1979B&W Sports, Shreveport, LA---?1980Frierson Building Supply, Jackson, MS---B&W Sports, Shreveport, LA1981Pierson's Sports, Houston, TX---?1982Garrett & Houck, Oklahoma City, OK---Lufkin Raiders, Lufkin, TXMVP - Tom Alloway, Garrett & Houck (.706, 16 HRs)HR Leader - Carroll Bonneau, Garrett & Houck1983Timothy's Runners, Houston, TX---Garrett's Raiders, Lufkin, TXMVP - Craig Schraub, Timothy's 1984Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---?MVP - Cecil Whitehead, Elite Coatings1985Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Smythe Sox, Houston, TXMVP - ?1986Smythe Sox, Houston, TX---Steele's Sports, Grafton, OHMVP - ?1987Smythe Sox, Houston, TX---?MVP - Bill Gatti, Smythe Sox1988Smythe Sox, Houston, TX---Steele's Silver Bullets, Grafton, OHMVP - Larry Fredieu, Smythe Sox (.818, 15 HRs)1989Superior-Apollo, Windsor Locks, CT---Ken Michael's, Rockville, MDMVP - Jim Fuller, Superior-Apollo (19-19, 1.000, 12 HRs)1990Houston Softball Club, Houston, TX---Williams/Thompson, Houston, TXMVP - Mike Parrott, HSC (.784, 13 HRs)HR Leader - Myles Schexnaydre, HSC (.743) - 171991Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Larry's Texas Capitols, Grand Prairie, TXMVP - Dirk Androff, Ritch's-Superior (20-22, .909, 16 HRs)HR Leader - Dirk Androff, Ritch's-Superior (20-22, .909) - 161992Williams/Worth, Spring, TX---Stottler-Stagg, Cocoa, FLMVP - Carl Rose, Williams/Worth1993Vernon's/TPS, Jacksonville, FL---Moulton Furniture, Moulton, ALMVP - Scott Elliott and Dewayne Frizzell, Vernon's/TPS1994Williams/Worth, Spring, TX---RSH/Deep South/Worth, Ridgeland, MSMVP - Carl Rose, Williams/WorthHR Leader - Rick Beck, RSH/Deep South - 13Batting Leader - Jim Fuller- Williams - .8751995Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Superior/Southland, Gainesville, FLMVP - Britt Hightower, Ritch's-Superior (22-26, .846, 19 HRs, 29 RBIs)HR Leader - Dewayne Frizzell, Superior/Southland (33-38, .868, 44 RBIs) - 24Batting Leader - Charles Wright, Ritch's-Superior (21-23, 16 HRs, 24 RBIs) - .9131996Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GA---Ritch's-Superior/TPS, Windsor Locks, CTMVP - Dave Steffen, Sunbelt (31-41; .756; 23 HRs, 42 RBIs)Batting Leader - Marty Lenoux, Kelly's/TPS (19-22) - .8641997Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Shen Valley/TPS, Bridgewater, VA.MVP - Hank Garris, Ritch's-Superior (20-22, .909, 14 HRs)HR Leader - Rusty Bumgardner, Shen Valley (25-31, .806) - 191998Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GA---Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Tot Powers, Sunbelt (16-22), .727, 13 HRsHR Leader - Kenny Carver, Chase/Worth (19-22, .864) - 14Batting Leader - Larry White, Chase/Worth (17-18) - .9441999R&D/Nike, Lima, OH---Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CACo MVP - Lonnie Fox, R&D/Nike (14-19, .737, 8 HRs, 15 RBIs)Co MVP - Billy Byrd, R&D/Nike (11-16, .688, 6 HRs)HR Leader - Ronnie James, KCS - 14Batting Leader - Jeff Hall, Chase/Easton (24-27, 13 HRs) - .8892000R&D/Easton, Lima, OH---Team TPS, Louisville, KYMVP - Shane Dubose, R&D/Easton (20-26, .769, 8 HRs, 15 RBIs)HR Leader - Hank Garris, Team TPS (34-38, .895, 49 RBIs) - 272001Budweiser/Easton, College Station, TX---Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OHMVP - Scott King, Budweiser (19-24, .792, 11 HRs)Batting Leader - Jerold Smith, Budweiser (19-23, 5 HRs) - .8262002Twin States/Worth, Jackson, MS---Budweiser/Worth, College Station, TXMVP - Ed Hicks, Twin States/WorthHR Leader - Derrick Williams, Budweiser (30-41, .732) - 17Batting Leader - Carl Rose, Hague/Resmondo (19-24, 10 HRs) - .7922003Mountain Top/USA/TPS, Brighton, MI---Benfield Electric/Worth, Fairfield, VAMVP - Don DeDonatis, Mountain Top/TPS (18-23, .783)HR Leader - Brandon Murray, US Vinyl (21-22, .954) - 122004Resmondo/Taylor/K&H, Columbus, OH---Benfield/Alesium/Easton, Fairfield, VAMVP - ?2005Barnes Logging/Worth, West Helena, AR---Aubrey's/Resmondo/3n2/TPS, Savannah, GAMVP - Jimmy Grambling, Barnes Logging/Worth (.895)2006Team Arkansas/Barnes, Ft Smith, AR---Cash Plus Pawn, Euless, TXMVP - not awarded (just Offensive and Defensive MVPs awarded)HR Leader - Steve Taylor, Cash Plus Pawn (24-30, .800, 33 RBIs) - 13Batting Leader - Troy Nance, Team Worth/Florida (18-20, 6 HRs, 21 RBIs) - .900Offensive MVP - Tim Howard, Team Arkansas/Barnes Logging/FBI/Miken (15-23, .652, 7 HRs, 15 RBIs)Defensive MVP - Eric Carey, Cash Plus Pawn (14-25, .540, 5 RBIs)2007- no more information available after 2006
Pabst/deBeer/Old Style/City of Festivals, Milwaukee, WI (1978-2007)1978Softball City, Detroit, MI ---Rockford Stars, Rockford, ILMVP - ?1979Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK ---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Donnie Woods, Nelson's (21-27, .778, 15 HRs, 27 RBIs)1980Jerry's Catering, Miami, FL---Newport Lounge, Milwaukee, WIMVP - Earl Chambers, Jerry's Catering (11-13, .846)HR Leader - Craig Elliott, Jerry's Catering - 81981Miller Auto Parts, Redford, MI---Lilly Air Systems, Chicago, ILMVP - Danny Parker, Miller (MVP and Batting Leader)1982Lilly Air Systems, Chicago, IL---Bunca-Frey, Kalamazoo, MIMVP - Ron Funderburg, Lilly Air Systems (.600, 4 HRs, 11 RBIs)1983Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Miller High Life, Detroit, MIMVP - Steve Blanchette, Steele's Sports (23-32, .719, 13 HRs, 29 RBIs)1984Miller High Life, Detroit, MI---Lilly Air Systems, Chicago, ILMVP - ?1985Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Southwestern Fabricators, Detroit, MIMVP - Craig Elliott, Steele's Sports (.581, 14 HRs, 36 RBIs)1986?---?MVP - ?1987Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Glass, Hammond, INMVP - Mike Macenko, Steele's Sports1988?---?MVP - ?1989Steele's Silver Bullets, Grafton, OH---People's Choice/Glass, Champaign, ILMVP - Cecil Whitehead, Steele'sHR Leader - Monty Tucker, Steele's (.655, 19 RBIs) - 121990Steele's Silver Bullets, Grafton, OH---Sunset, Warren, MIMVP - Rick Weiterman, Steele's (21-24, .875, 1 HR, 6 RBIs)HR Leader - Billy Blake, Steele's (22-26, .846, 28 RBIs) - 141991Bunca Car Wash, Kalamazoo, MI---Sports Hero's Athletics, Egan, MNMVP - Brian Ward, Bunca (23-30, .767, 8 HRs, 17 RBIs)HR Leader - Rob Oleath, Skyhawk Roofing - 111992Bunca Car Wash, Kalamazoo, MI---Steele's/Sunbelt, Brook Park, OHMVP - Mike Devota, Bunca (22-25, .880, 11 HRs, 29 RBIs)HR Leader - Steve Craven, Steele's/Sunbelt - 171993Bunca Car Wash, Kalamazoo, MI---Jimmies, Kalamazoo, MIMVP - Scott McDaniel, BuncaHR Leader - Doug Berfeldt, Spectrum - 14Batting Leader - Bruce Wood, Bunca Car Wash1994Labtec/Demarini, Portland, OR---Jimmies/Easton, Kalamazoo, MIMVP - Gordie Johnson, Labtec (.762, 5 HRs)HR Leaders - Fred Carter, Labtec - 9HR Leaders - Larry Carter, Labtec - 91995Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---D&D Thoroughbreds/Demarini, Portland, ORMVP - Ron Parnell, Ritch's-Superior (24-30, .800, 14 HRs, 22 RBIs)HR Leader - Larry Fredisu, Ritch's-Superior (19-21, .905, 24 RBIs) - 151996Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GA---AJ's/Worth, Richmond, VAMVP - Hank Garris, Sunbelt/Easton (16-19, .842, 11 HRs)HR Leader - Jason Fleming, Herrin/Dudley (29-34, .853) - 17Batting Leader - John McCraw, Sunbelt/Easton (14-16) - .8751997Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---Hague/Ohio Transport/Wessel, Columbus, OHMVP - Dennis Mendoza, Lighthouse/Worth (15-18, .833)HR Leader - Wendell Rickard, Lighthouse/Worth (36 RBIs) - 151998Sierra/TPS, Reno, NV---Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Dale Walters, Sierra/TPS (16-18, .889, 10 HRs)HR Leader - Carl Rose, Lighthouse/Worth (21-23, .913) - 151999Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CA---Chase/Easton, Wilmington, NCMVP - Carl Rose, Dan Smith (19-25, .760, 10 HRs)HR Leader - Dan Schuck, Chase/Easton (18-24, .750) - 12Batting Leader - Jeff Hall, Chase-Easton (19-21, 8 HRs) - .9052000Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CA---RSH/Worth, Jackson, MSMVP - Doug Kissane, Dan Smith/Worth2001- Tournament not held or rained-out2002Long Haul/TPS, Albertville, MN---Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CAMVP - Bryan King, Long Haul/TPS (21-27, .778)HR Leaders - Brett Helmer, Dan Smith/Easton (29-33, .879) - 12HR Leaders - Dewayne Nevitt, Dan Smith/Easton (28-33, .848) - 12HR Leaders - Jeff Hall, Dan Smith/Easton (24-29, .828) - 12Batting Leader - Randall Boone, Long Haul/TPS (21-22, 7 HRs, 25 RBIs) - .9552003Resmondo/Miken, Columbus, OH---Mountain Top/USA/TPS, Brighton, MIMVP - Todd Martin, Resmondo/Hague/Taylor/Sunbelt/Miken (22-24, .917, 3 HRs)HR Leader - Jeff Wallace, Resmondo/Hague/Taylor/Sunbelt/Miken (21-28, .750) - 10Batting Leader - Todd Martin, Resmondo/Hague/Taylor/Sunbelt/Miken (22-24, 3 HRs) - .917Offensive MVP- Vince Busbee, Mountain Top/USA Cash/TPS (17-20, .850, 6 HRs)Defensive MVP- Brian Rainwater,Resmondo/Hague/Taylor/Sunbelt/Miken 2004Resmondo/Taylor/K&H, Columbus, OH---B&J Logging/Snap-on, Sandoval, ILMVP -2005Quick Roofing/AL Brick, S. Sioux, NE---Quick Roofing/Promed/Cash Plus, Euliss, TXMVP - Greg Hartwick, Quick Roofing/Alabama Brick/Easton2006Damage Control/TPS, Sullivan, WI---Watanabe/Katt/TTP/B&A/Sup/TPS, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Ron Vogedes, Damage Control/TPS (15-22, .682)HR Leader - Tommy Thompson, Watanabe/Katt/TTP/B&A/Sup/TPS (33-40, .825) - 17Batting Leader - Jim Burbrink, Watanabe/Katt/TTP/B&A/Sup/TPS (15-18, 2 HRs) - .833Defensive MVP - Shane Spicer, Watanabe2007 Xtreme/Quick/Worth, Bryant/Benton,AR ---Laser Vision/Easton, Greenfield, MAMVP - Wade Casey, Xtreme Fitness/Quick Roofing/WorthHR Leader - Tommy Thompson, Steve's Drywall/JEDS/R&L Concrete (24-34, .706, 24 RBIs) - 9Batting Leader - Jason Hensley, Steve's Drywall/JEDS/R&L Concrete (28-29, 1 HR, 11 RBIs) - .966Defensive MVP - Mike Martin, Laser Vision/Easton2008- Tournament Disbanded
Wilson NIT Classic, Gaston, NC (1979-1988)1979 Campbell's Carpets, Concord, CA---?MVP - no information1980 Howard's Furniture, Denver, NC---Dave Carroll Sports, Sherrills Ford, NCMVP - Russell Bradley, Howard's; 19-24, .792)HR Leader - Stan Harvey, Howard's (17-21, .810, 12 HRs)1981 ? - no info available---?MVP - no information1982 Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NC---Fabmasters, Lexington, NCMVP - Rick Scherr, Howards; 24-29, .828, 14 HRs)1983? - no info available---?MVP - no information1984? - no info available---?MVP - no information1985 Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Blanton's, Fayetteville, NCMVP - no informationHR Leader - Bill Blake, Steele's - 71986 Blanton's, Fayetteville, NC---Ardis Roofing, Greenville, SCMVP - Cody Wyatt, BlantonsHR Leader - Fred Trice, Howards (23-26, .885, 27 RBIs) - 18Batting Leader - Fred Trice, Howards (23-26, 18 HRs, 27 RBIs) - .8851987 Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---Ritch's Auto Salvage, Harrisburg, NCMVP - Mike Macenko, Steele's (.778, 11 HRs, 22 RBIs)HR Leader - Darrell Misenheimer, Ritch's Salvage - 14 HRsBatting Leader - Rick Scherr, Howard's/Western Steer (13 HRs, 27 RBIs) - .8701988 Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---AJD/Russell, Richmond, VAMVP - Ken Loeri, Steele's (.750, 13 HRs, 22 RBIs)HR Leaders - Ken Loeri, Steele's - 13HR Leaders - Mike Macenko, Steele's (.700, 24 RBIs) - 13Batting Leader - Lawrence Hutcherson, John Hanson (3 HRs, 10 RBIs) - .818NOTE - Rick Scherr, Howard's (.789, 12 HRs, 21 RBIs)1989 - no more information
Worth NIT Classic, Tullahoma, TN (1979-1995)1979 Softball City, Detroit, MI---?MVP - no information1980 Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---York Barbell/Ken Sanders, York, PAMVP - Paul Wright, York Barbell/Ken Sanders)HR Leader - Ken Carlton, Jerry's (.800, 11 HRs1981 ? - no info available---?MVP - no information1982 York Barbell-Ken Sanders, York, PA---Elite Coatings, Gordon, GAMVP- Craig Elliott, York-Sanders; 21 HRs)1983 Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Lilly Air Systems, Chicago, ILMVP - Bill Gatti, Elite Coatings (12 HRs)HR Leaders - Craig Elliott, Elite Coatings - 12HR Leaders - Fred Trice, Elite Coatings - 12HR Leaders - Bill Gatti, Elite Coatings - 12Defensive MVP - George Schnorr, Elite Coatings1984 Blantons, Fayetteville, NC---Frisco, Louisville, KYMVP - no information1985 Zimlinghaus Electric, Palm Beach, FL---Starpath, Monticello, KYMVP - Harold Kelley, Zimlinghaus ElectricHR Leader - Monty Tucker, Zimlinghaus Electric1986? - no info available---?MVP - no information1987? - no info available---?MVP - no information1988? - no info available---?MVP - no information1989? - no info available---?MVP - no information1990 Williams/Thompson's, Houston, TX ---AJD/Moody's/Russell, Richmond, VAMVP - Kim Seaman, Williams/Thomnpson's (16-19, 10 HRs)HR Leader -Carl Rose, Williams/Thompson's - 151991 Sunbelt/Worth, Centerville, GA---Neuse Sand & Gravel, LaGrange, NCMVP - Mike Macenko, SunbeltHR Leader -Carl Rose, Sunbelt1992 Williams/Worth, Spring, TX ---Starpath, Monticello, KYMVP - Carl Rose, Williams/Worth (25-32, .781, 19 HRs)Batting Leader -Don Rardin, Starpath (29-36) - .8061993 Converter's/TPS, Kinston, NC ---St. Louis/Worth, St, Louis, MOMVP - ?1994 Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT ---Converters/Vernon/TPS, Kingston, NCMVP - Britt Hightower, Ritch's-Superior (18-21, .857, 14 HRs)HR Leader - Jimmy Powers, Converters Unlimited - 171995 Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA ---Shen Valley/TPS, Bridgewater, VAMVP - no information1996 - Tournament disbanded
Flag City Shootout, Savannah, GA (1980-2004)1980Ken Sanders Subaru, Phoenix City, AL---Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FlMVP - Ronnie Ford, Ken Sanders (.783, 8 HRs)HR Leader - George Schnorr, DM Racing - 141981York Barbell/Ken Sanders, York, PA---Green Machine, Starke, FLMVP - Craig Elliott, York-Sanders (.769)HR Leader - Fred Winston, Green Machine - 101982Elite Coatings, Gordan, GA---Tigers, Savannah, GAMVP - ?1983Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FL---Elite Coatings, Gordan, GAMVP - Mike Bolen, Jerry's (.833, 12 HRs)HR Leader - Fred Trice, Elite - 231984Elite Coatings, Gordon, GA---Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NCMVP - Ron Ford, Elite (.857)HR Leader - Mike Macenko, Steele's (.810)1985?---?MVP - ?1986Steele's Sports, Grafton, OH---?MVP - Joe Young, Steele's Sports1987Bell Corp., Tampa, FL---?MVP - Tony Hills, Bell Corp. (.827, 14 HRs)1988?---?MVP - ?1989?---?MVP - ?1990Instant Landscaping, Loxahatchee, FL---Neuse Sand & Gravel, LaGrange, NCMVP - Ernie Toth, Instant Landscape (17-21, .810, 11 HRs)HR Leader - Jimmy Powers, Neuse Sand & Gravel - 181991Neuse Sand & Gravel, LaGrange, NC---Boys of Summer, Miami, FLMVP - Tot Powers, Neuse Sand & GravelHR Leader - Jimmy Powers, Neuse Sand & Gravel1992Converters Unlimited, LaGrange, NC---Alford's/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Tot Powers, Converters Unlimited (.773, 12 HRs)1993Converters Unlimited, LaGrange, NC---Alford's, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - ?1994Lighthouse/Alford's, Stone Mt., GA---Converters Unlimited/TPS, Kinston, NCMVP - Curtis Williams, Lighthouse (.783, 6 HRs)HR Leader - Jimmy Powers, Converters Unlimited (22-28, .786)- 131995Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Superior-Southland, Gainesville, GAMVP - Dirk Androff, Ritch's-Superior (17-19, .855, 10 HRs)HR Leader - Dewayne Frizzell, Superior-Southland (31-44, .705, 38 RBIs) - 181996Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Shen Valley/Taylor, Bridgewater, VAMVP - Britt Hightower, Ritch's-Superior (32-38, .842, 18 HRs, 29 RBIs)HR Leader - Rusty Bumgardner, Shen Valley (38-48, .792, 43 RBIs) - 271997Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Doug Kissane, Ritch's-Superior (17-20, .850, 10 HRs, 19 RBIs)HR Leader - Dal Beggs, Long Haul/TPS - (32-40, .800) - 18Batting Leader - Jeff Ross, Martin/Mizuno (15-15) - 1.0001998Backstop/Easton/Bike, Aurora, IN---Team TPS, Louisville, KYMVP - David Crawley, Backstop/Easton (22-28, .786, 13 HRs)HR Leader - Carl Rose, Lighthouse (18-25, .720) - 16Batting Leader - Jeff Wallace, Team TPS (22-24) - .9171999Team TPS, Louisville, KY---R&D/Nike, Lima, OHMVP - Todd Martin, Team TPS - (23-27, .852, 11 HRs)HR Leaders - Rod Hughes, R&D/Nike (28-34, .823, 25 RBIs) - 16HR Leaders - Lonnie Fox, R&D/Nike (22-33, .667, 32 RBIs) - 16Batting Leader - Derek Oliver, Paramount/TPS (20-22, 10 HRs) - .9092000Team TPS, Louisville, KY---R&D/Easton, Lima, OHMVP - Phil Jobe, Team TPSWendall Rickard, Dan Smith & Dewayne Nevitt (15-21, .714, 21 RBIs) - 11 HRs2001L&L Painting/TPS, Prattville, AL---Team Mizuno, Fort Pierce, FLMVP - no information2002Ladies Choice/Worth, Sumter, SC---Cherokee Brick/Bank's Oil, Fort Valley, GAMVP - no information - (Major Cancelled - Class-B Event)2003Kent Mitsubishi, Byron, GA---Love's Jeweler's/Tanel 360, Columbus, GAMVP - Gary Nepveux, Kent (25-32, .781) - (Major Cancelled - Class-B Event)HR Leader - Jereme Raley, Kent (26-33, .788) - 72004Aubrey's/TPS, Savannah, GA---Gulf Coast/Easton, Sarasota, FLMVP - Mike Thomas, Aubrey's/TPS - (No Major Event, Class-B Event)HR Leader - Tracy Watson, Aubrey's/TPS2005- Major NIT disbanded
Conway Twitty Classic, Hendersonville, TN (1981-2006)1981Howard's/Western Steer, Denver NC---Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FLMVP - Dick Bartel, Howard's/Western SteerHR Leader - Craig Elliott, York Barbell/Ken Sanders (20 RBIs) - 9Maxie Garrett, Le-Al-Co (19-21) - .9051982Howard's/Western Steer, Denver NC---Elite Coatings, Gordon, GAMVP - Rick Scherr, Howard's (12 HRs)HR Leader - Rick Scherr, Howard's - 12Defensive MVP - Richard Wilborn, Howard's1983Howard's/Western Steer, Denver NC---Elite Coatings, Gordon ,GAMVP - Clyde Guy, Howard's (.696, 11 HRs)HR Leader - Craig Elliott, Elite - 24Batting Leader Dana Andry, Steele's (15 HRs, 28 RBIs) - .8401984Elite Coatings, Gordon GA---Jerry's Caterers, Miami, FLMVP - Steve Williams, Elite CoatingsHR Leaders - Fred Trice, Elite - 6HR Leaders - Dick Bartel, Howard's/Western Steer - 61985Elite Coatings, Gordon GA---Howard's/Western Steer, Denver NCMVP - Rick Wheeler, Elite Coatings (.724, 13 HRs, 28 RBIs)HR Leader - Tim Rhinehart, Howard's/Western Steer - 231986Smythe Sox, Houston,TX---Howard's/Western Steer, Denver, NCMVP - Bruce Meade, Smythe Sox (8-13, .615, 3 HRs)HR Leaders - Fred Trice, Smythe- 8HR Leaders - Rick Scherr, Howard's - 81987Smythe Sox, Houston,TX---Howard's/Western Steer, Denver NCMVP - Cecil Whitehead, Smythe Sox (11 HRs)1988Marlton Trucking, Portland, OR---Smythe Sox, Houston TXMVP - Bill Gatti, Marlton (21-24, .857, 8 HRs, 19 RBIs)HR Leader - Jim Fuller, Smythe Sox -121989Superior/Apollo, Windsor Locks, CT---Steele's Silver Bulletts, Grafton OHMVP - Doug Roberson, Superior- ApolloHR Leader - Bruce Rains, Starpath/Kirk's - 151990Bell Corp., Tampa, FL---Starpath, Monticello, KYMVP - Mark Baker, Bell Corp (17-20, .850, 1 HR)HR Leader - Kim Seaman, Williams/Thompson (23-23, 1.000) - 15Batting Leader - Kim Seaman, Williams/Thompson (23-23, 15 HRs) - 1.0001991Ritch's-Superior/TPS, Windsor Locks, CT---Starpath/LeAlCo, Monticello, KYMVP - Dirk Androff, Ritch's-Superior (29-33, .879, 12 HRs)HR Leaders - Charles Wright, Ritch's/Superior (28-34, .824) - 14HR Leaders - Jim Fuller, Ritch's/Superior (23-29, .794) - 141992Williams/Worth, Houston, TX---Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CTMVP - Carl Rose, Williams/Worth1993Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Vernon's/TPS, Jacksonville, FLMVP - Paul Drilling, Ritch's-Superior (.857)HR Leader - Scott Elliott, Vernon's - 171994Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---DJ's/TPS, Atchinson, KSMVP - Steve Craven, Lighthouse (21-26; .808, 7 HRs)HR Leader - Ricky Huggins, DJ's/TPS (40 RBIs) - 17Batting Leader - Randall Boone, DJ's/TPS - .8461995Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Bell/Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GAMVP - Paul Drilling, Ritch's-Superior (31-38, .838, 21 HRs, 32 RBIs)HR Leader - Larry Fredieu, Ritch's-Superior (35-44, .795, 37 RBIs) - 241996Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GA---Herrin/Dudley, Savannah, GAMVP - Butch Ovens, Sunbelt - (17-21; .810)HR Leader - Jason Fleming, Sunbelt (25-29, .862, 33 RBIs) - 141997Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - Britt Hightower, Ritch's-Superior (22-25, .880, 7 HRs)HR Leaders - Wendell Rickard, Lighthouse (.767) - 15HR Leaders - Rik Lucas, Harbour Docks/Grover - 15Batting Leader - Brad Stiles, Lighthouse/Worth - .9051998Sierra/TPS, Reno, NV---Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAMVP - ?HR Leader - Carl Rose, Lighthouse/Worth - 18Batting Leader - Britt Hightower-Sunbelt (19-21) - .9051999Team TPS, Louisville, KY---Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CAMVP - Hank Garris, Team TPS (18-21, .857, 11 HRs)Jeff Hall, Chase/Easton - (.786) - 15 HRsKeith Brady, Creative Stucco (14-15) - .9412000Team TPS, Louisville, KY---Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CAMVP - Rusty Bumgardner, Team TPS (20-24, .833, 11 HRS, 15 RBIs)HR Leaders - Jeff Wallace, Team TPS (18-27, .667, 25 RBIs) - 12HR Leaders - Randy Kortokrax, R&D/Easton (16-27, .593) - 12HR Leaders - Hank Garris, Team TPS (16-24, .667, 27 RBIs) - 122001Long Haul/TPS, Albertville, MN---Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CAMVP - Jeff Wallace, Long Haul/TPS (11-14, .786, 7 HRs, 14 RBIs)HR Leader - Hank Garris, Long Haul/TPS (14-17, .824, 14 RBIs) - 10Defensive MVP - John Mello, Long Haul/TPS2002Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA---K&G/Phonemasters/TPS, N. Vernon, INMVP - Brett Helmer, Dan Smith (19-23, .826, 9 HRs)HR Leader - Jeff Hall, Dan Smith/Easton2003Sports Den/New/Miken, Somerset, KYJean Shoppe, Parrish, TNMVP - Dennis Pierce, Sports Den/New Construction/Miken/Tanel2004B&J Logging/Mizuno, Sandoval, IL---US Vinyl/Z-Wear/Meridian, Lafayette, GAMVP - Jeff Ott, B&J LoggingHR Leader - JC Phelps, B&J Logging - 7Defensive MVP - Justin Atwood, B&J Logging2005Beradi's/Team LTP/TPS, Lexington, KY---Quick Roofing/AL Brick, S. Sioux City, NEMVP - Justin "Mooch" Mucciarelli, Beradi's/Team LTP/TPS2006Jean Shoppe/Worth, McKenzie, TN---Kirby/Higgs/Easton, Destin, FLMVP - Justin "Mooch" Mucciarelli, Jean Shoppe/Worth (23-32, .719, 7 HRs, 11 RBIs)HR Leader - Jaime Wise, Jean Shoppe/Worth (24-35, .686, 32 RBIs) - 13Batting Leader - Shawn Ballard, Jean Shoppe/Worth (29-37, 11 HRs, 33 RBIs) - .7842007- no more information available after 2006, (turned into an NSA AA/A NIT for a couple years)
East Tennessee Sports Spring Open, Maryville, TN (1984-2006)1983- no information available before 19841984 T&K/Bassett Products, Lexington, KY ---?1985 ? ---?1986 Starpath, Monticello, KY ---?1987 Starpath, Monticello, KY ---?1988 Starpath, Monticello, KY ---?1989 Starpath/Kirk's Glass, Monticello, KY ---?1990 Instant Landscape, Loxahatchee, FL ---Starpath, Monticello, KYMVP - Mike Jacobs, Instant Landscape (.787, 7 HRs, 25 RBIs)1991 Datom-Argus, Lebanon, TN ---Merchants, Washington County, KYMVP - Wendell Rickard, Datom-Argus (.739, 8 HRs)1992 Datom-Argus, Lebanon, TN ---Johnson Builders, Hilton Head, SCMVP - Steve Sharp, Datom-Argus (.740 10 HRs, 21 RBIs)1993 Worth Astros, Indianapolis, IN ---New/TPS, Shelbyville, INMVP - Monty McCrory, Worth Astros1994 Moulton Furniture, Moulton, AL ---Jonesboro Merchants, Jonesboro, TNMVP - Gary Whitefield, Moulton Furniture (.773, 7 HRs)1995 Reece Astros, Lebanon, TN---Chip's, Maryville, TNMVP - Jeff Stamps, Reece Astros (.762, 6 HRs)1996 Chip's/Easton, Maryville, TN ---Southland/TPS. Gainesville, FLMVP - PJ Jones, Chip's/Easton (.808)HR Leader - Curt Gleaton, Chip's/Easton (.769) - 111997 Sports World/Worth, Lebanon, TN ---Allison/TPS, North CarloinaMVP - PJ Jones, Sports World (17-20, .850)HR Leader - Billy Byrd, SPorts World (16-20, .800) - 61998 Reece/Sports World/TPS, Lebanon, TN ---Planet/New/TPS, Lexington, KYMVP - Ron Wilson, Reece (16-19, .842, 6 HRs, 20 RBIs)HR Leader - Derek Oliver, Reece (.762) - 71999 Team Reece, Knoxville, TN ---Southern Turf/Hudson, Samson, ALMVP - Ernie Montgomery, Team Reece (17-22, .773, 8 HRs)2000 L&L Painting/TPS, Prattville, AL ---Reece, Lebanon, TNMVP - ?2001 L&L Painting/TPS, Prattville, AL ---Reece's/Roosters/Easton, Lebanon, TNMVP - Dewayne Frizzel, L&L Painting/TPS2002 Lighthouse Baptist, Chattanooga, TN---New Construction, Shelbyville, INMVP - ?2003 Sports Den/New/Miken, Somerset, KY ---Jonesboro/TPS, Mt. Carmel, TNMVP - ?2004 Terry's/TPS, North Wilkesboro, NC ---Watanabe/K&G/New, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Shane McCollough, Terry's/TPS (20-24, .833, 11 HRs)2005 McNair Sports/New/TPS, Cadiz, KY ---Watanabe/Alpine/Kattus/TPS, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Vern Hensley, McNair/New (.667)Batting Leader - JC Phelps, McNair/New (25-31, 6 HRs) - .8052006 Watanabe/TPS, Cincinnati, OH---D&D Select, Johnson City, TNMVP - Jim Burbrink, Watanabe/Tiny Town Pizza/TPS (12-14, .857)HR Leader - Jeff Edington, Watanabe/Tiny Town Pizza/TPS (.783) - 8Batting Leader - Jason Roesch, Watanabe/Tiny Town Pizza/TPS (18-19) - .9472007- no more information available
Dudley NIT, Petersburg/Salem, VA (1987-2002)1986 - no info available before 19871987 Steeles Sports, Grafton, OH ---AJD/Russell, Richmond, VAMVP - Mike Macenko, Steele's1988 ? - no information---?MVP - no information1989 Superior-Apollo, Windsor Locks, CT---?MVP - Jim Fuller, Superior-Apollo (37-42, .881, 24 HRs)1990 Steeles Silver Bullets, Grafton, OH ---AJD/Russell, Richmond, VAMVP - Monty Tucker, Steele's 17-20, .850, 12 HRs)HR Leader - Dirk Androff, Steele's (.680) - 131991 Bell Corp., Tampa, FL---Neuse Sand & Gravel, LaGrange, NCMVP - Kerry Everett, Bell Corp (15 HRs)1992 ? - no information---Steele's/Sunbelt, Brooke Park, OHMVP - ?1993 Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT ---Bell Corp., Tampa, FLMVP - Doug Roberson, Ritch's-Superior (22-28, .786, 14 HRs)HR Leader - Dan Schuck, Bell Corp (32-35, .914) - 211994 Ritch's-Superios, Windsor Locks, CT ---Converters/Vernon/TPS, Kingston, NCMVP - Britt Hightower, Ritch's-Superior (42-49, .857, 32 HRs)Batting Leader - Todd Joerling, Bell Corp (39-43, 25 HRs) - .9071995 Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---Bell Corp./Sunbelt/Easton, Tampa, FLMVP - ?1996 ? - no information---?MVP - no information1997 Shen Valley, Bridgewater, VA ---Harrison/Steele's, Postsmouth, VAMVP - Dewyne Frizzel, Shen Valley (28-33, .848, 18 HRs)HR Leader - Carl Rose, Lighthouse/Worth (25-46, .761) - 29Batting Leader - Kirk Stafford, So Jern/Specialty Tank (13-15) - .8631998 Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA ---Team TPS, Louisville, KYMVP - ?1999 ? - no information---?MVP - no information2000 Team TPS, Louisville, KY ---Sea Lane Express, Goldsboro, NCMVP - Jim Devine, Team TPSHR Leader - Hank Garris, Team TPS2001 Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA ---Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OHMVP - Dewayne Nevitt, Dan Smith/Easton (.800)Defensive MVP - Britt Hightower, Hague/Resmondo/TPS2002 Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA ---Hague/Resmondo/Walser, Columbus, OHMVP - Dewayne Nevitt, Dan Smith/Backman/Menosse (.800)2003 - Tournament disbanded
Fun Valley Classic, Hutchinson, KS (1988-2001)1987 - no info available before 19881988 Marlton Trucking, Portland, OR---Hunters Unlimited, Oklahoma, City, OKMVP - Rich Plante, Marlton (19-21, .905, 12 HRs, 25 RBIs)1989 ? - no information---?MVP - no information1990 Steeles Silver Bullets, Grafton, OH ---Premier Sports, Tempe, AZMVP - Dirk Androff, Steele's Sports (21-23, .913, 8 HRs, 17 RBIs)HR Leader - Mike Macenko, Steele's Sports (18-26, .692, 23 RBIs) - 131991 ? - no information---?MVP - no information1992 ? - no information---Datom-Argus, Lebanon, TNMVP - no information1993 Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---DJ's Sports/TPS, Atchison, KSMVP - no information1994 Spectrum/Easton, Golden Valley, MN ---Bee Motors/Reebok, Grand Prairie, TXMVP - Tim Mahner, Spectrum/Easton (18-21, .857, 5 HRs)1995 Bell Corp./Sunbelt/Easton, Tampa, FL ---?- no informationMVP - no information1996 Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT ---Franklin/Grover, Los Angeles, CAMVP - Darrell Beeler, Ritch's-Superior (12-17, .706, 7 HRs)HR Leader - Phil White, Sunbelt/Easton (.769) - 10Batting Leader - Kevin Birkofer, Franklin/Grover (18-23) - .7831997 Sunbelt/Dan Smith, Centerville, GA ---Sierra/TPS, Reno, NVMVP - Dan Schuck, Sunbelt/Easton (4 HRs)HR Leaders - Dale Walters, Sunbelt (16-21, .762) - 8HR Leaders - Kerry Everett, Sunbelt (17-23, .739) - 8Batting Leader - Todd Joerling (Sunbelt/Easton (15-19, 5 HRs) - .7891998 Sierra/TPS, Reno, NV ---Long Haul/Grover, Albertville, MNMVP - Greg Cannedy, Sierra/TPS (11-14, .786)HR Leaders - Darrell Beeler, Sierra/TPS - 3HR Leaders - Larry Fredieu, Sierra/TPS - 3HR Leaders - Jason Kendrick, Sierra/TPS - 31999 Hendu's/Long Haul, Albertville, MN ---Gary's Snacks/Easton, KansasMVP - Alex Lavorico, Hendu's/Long Haul (13-15, .846, 7 HRs)2000 Kevitt/J&H/Easton, Maplewood, MN ---RSH/Worth, Jackson, MSMVP - no information2001 Hooters/B&B/Easton, Overland Park, KS ---Doc's/Easton, Sioux City, IAMVP - no information2002 - Tournament disbanded
Space Coast Classic, Cocoa, FL (1990-2004)1990Ritch's/Kirk's, Harrisburg, NC---Superior-Apollo, Windsor Locks, CTMVP - Cecil Whitehead, Ritch's/Kirk's (.700)HR Leader - Jim Fuller, Superior-Apollo - 161991Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Starpath/LeAlCo, Monticello, KYMVP - Paul Drilling, Ritch's-Superior (8-12, .667)HR Leader - Dave Allen, Starpath/LeAlCo - 7Batting Leader - Dirk Androff, Ritch's-Superior - .7501992Vernon's, Jacksonville, FL---Bell Corp., Tampa, FLMVP - Mike Jacobs, Vernon's (21-23, .913)HR Leader - Ricky Huggins, Vernon's -111993Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Bell Corp., Tampa, FLMVP - Ron Parnell, Ritch's-Superior (.818)HR Leader - Kerry Everett, Bell Corp.1994DJ's/TPS, Atchinson, KS---Superior Softball/Steele's, Miami, FLMVP - Jason Kendrick, DJ's (.683)HR Leader - Dave Steffen, Ritch's-Superior - 4Batting Leader - JC Batista, Superior (18-23) - .7891995Bell Corp./Sunbelt, Tampa, FL---Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CTMVP - Greg Cannedy, Bell Corp. (8-13, .615, 1 HR, 4 RBIs)HR Leader - Ken Carver, Lighthouse (13-18, .722, 29 RBIs) - 12Batting Leader - Keith Messer, Herrin/Easton (10-10) - 1.0001996Ritch's-Superior, Windsor Locks, CT---Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GAMVP - Britt Hightower, Ritch's-Superior (16-20, .800, 6 HRs)HR Leader - Hank Garris, Lighthouse (31 RBIs) - 17Batting Leader - Brad Stiles, Lighthouse (16-16) - 1.0001997Shen Valley/TPS, Bridgewater, VA---Long Haul/TPS, Minneapolis, MNMVP - Randall Boone, Shen Valley (12-15, 800, 7 HRs)HR Leader - Dave Boisvert, Roberts/Easton (22-29, .759) - 12Batting Leader - Mark Martin, Long Haul/TPS (19-22, 7 HRs) - .8641998Lighthouse/Worth, Stone Mountain, GA---Backstop/Easton/Bike, Aurora, INCo MVP - Robbin Higgenbothem, Lighthouse (17-21, .810 10 HRs)Co MVP - Scott Striebal, Lighthouse (17-21, .810, 9 HRs)HR Leader - David Burch, Backstop/Easton (23-28, 821) - 17Batting Leader - Al Davis, Lighthouse/Worth (17-19, 12 HRs) - .8951999Team TPS, Louisville, KY---Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CAMVP - Randall Boone, Team TPS (22-25, .880, 16 HRs)HR Leader - Hank Garris, Team TPS - 19Batting Leader - Al Davis, Dan Smith (15-17) - .8822000Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CA---Long Haul/TPS, Albertville, MNMVP - Jeff Hall, (.826, 8 HRs) & Dal Beggs, Dan Smith/WorthHR Leader s- Rod Hughes, Long Haul 16-25, .640, 13 HRs, 26 RBIs) - 13HR Leaders - Johnny McCraw, Long Haul (21-24, .875, 28 RBIs) - 13Batting Leader - Johnny McCraw, Long Haul (21-24, 13 HRs, 28 RBIs) - .8752001Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA---Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OHMVP - Greg Harding, Dan Smith/Easton (10-13, .769)HR Leader - Rusty Bungardner, Long Haul/TPS (12-20, .600, 13 RBIs) - 6Batting Leader - Dewayne Nevitt, Dan Smith/Easton (10-11, 3 HRs) - .909Offensive MVP - Dewayne Nevitt, Dan Smith/Easton (10-11, .909, 3 HRs)Defensive MVP - Albert Davis, Hague/Resmondo/TPS2002Team Mizuno, Fort Pierce, FL---Hooters/Mizuno, Overland Park, KSMVP - Roy Epply, Team Mizuno2003Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA---Doc's/Easton, So. Sioux City, NEMVP - ?2004Hardin Chiropractic, Shelby, NC---Chuck's Natural Food Marketplace, Tampa, FL(Class-D Event, no Major/AA/A teams entered)2005- Tournament disbanded
Circle City Classic, Indianapolis, IN (1996-2001)1996Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GA---Shen Valley/TPS, Bridgewater, VAMVP - Dave Steffen, Sunbelt (17-19, .895, 13 HRs, 20 RBIs)HR Leader - Dewayne Frizzell, Shen Valley (21-26, .808, 23 RBIs) - 15Batting Leader - Scott Flood, Long Haul (12-13) - .9231997Sunbelt/Smith/Easton, Centerville, GA---Martin/Mizuno/Bike/Demarini, Seymour, INMVP - Todd Joerling, Sunbelt (11 HRs)Batting Leaders - Jack Ragon, Martin/Mizuno (17-17, 6 HRs) - 1.000Batting Leaders - Jeff Ross, Martin/Mizuno (16-16, 9 HRs) - 1.000Batting Leaders - John McCraw, Sunbelt (11-11, 6 HRs) - 1.0001998Steele's/R&D/Reda, Brook Park, OH---Gasoline Heaven, Commack, NYMVP - Randy Kortokrax, Steele's (23-24, .958, 15 HRs)HR Leader - Jimmy Devine, Steele's (24-28, .857) - 181999Team TPS, Louisville, KY---R&D/Nike, Lima, OHMVP - Todd Martin, Team TPS (29-36, .806, 14 HRs)HR Leaders - Hank Garris, Team TPS (34-38, .895, 45 RBIs) - 23HR Leaders - Dewayne Nevitt, Team TPS (30-35, 857, 43 RBIs) - 232000Team TPS, Louisville, KY---Sunbelt Plastics, Centerville, GACo MVP - Dennis Mendoza, Sunbelt (45-57, .789, 32 HRs, 54 RBIs)Co MVP - Hank Garris, Team TPS (.854, 23 HRs)HR Leader - Dennis Mendoza, Sunbelt - 32Batting Leader - Shane Dubose, R&D (33-37, 11 HRs, 26 RBIs) - .892 2001Long Haul/TPS, Albertville, MN---Reece/Roosters, Canal Winchester, OHMVP - Andy Purcell, Long Haul/TPS (27-36, .750, 15 HRs, 27 RBIs)HR Leader - Hank Garris, Long Haul/TPS (36-41, .881, 42 RBIs) - 23Defensive MVP - Rob Schleede, Reece/Roosters/Easton2002- Tournament disbanded
Bayou Classic, Pasadena, TX (1996-2004)1996 Sunbelt/Easton, Centerville, GA ---Shen Valley/Taylor/TPS, Bridgewater, VAMVP - Dave Steffen, Sunbelt/Easton 17-19, .895, 13 HRs, 20 RBIs)HR Leader - Dewayne Frizzel, Shen Valley (21-26, .808, 23 RBIs) - 151997 - ? ?1998 - ? ?1999 Dan Smith/Wessel/Worth, San Jose, CA ---Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OHCo MVP - Greg Cannedy (14-17, .824), Dan SmithCo MVP - Wendall Rickard, Dan Smith (24-29, .828, 14 HRs, 25 RBIs)Batting Leader - Marc Schobel, AJA/JDS (21-24) - .8752000 Dan Smith/Worth, San Jose, CA ---P&D/Easton, Sommers, CTMVP - HR Leader - Alex Lavorico, Long Haul (27-40, .675, 31 RBIs) - 182001 Long Haul/Taylor/TPS, Albertville, MN ---Dan Smith/Backman/Menosse/Easton, San Jose, CAMVP - John Mello , Long Haul (17-20, .850, 7 HRs, 23 RBIs)HR Leader - Hank Garris, Long Haul (26-34, .765, 35 RBIs) - 172002 - no information available---2003 - no information available---2004Bell Corp/Doc's/Easton, Tampa, FL ---Chappell & Sons, Clinton, MSMVP - 2005- Tournament disbanded
Dave Carroll's Players Softball Association - PSA (1997)1997Chase, Wilmington, NC ---Alford's/Worth, Stone Mountain, GAEd Hicks, Chase (15-17, .882, 8 HRs)John Sylvia, Alford's/Worth - 11 HRs1998- Tournament disbanded
Rock Hill NSA NIT, Rock Hill, SC (1998-2001)1998Team TPS, Louisville, KY---Leading Edge/Major League, Atlanta, GACo MVP - John Mello, Team TPS (13-16, .813)Co MVP - Rick Weiterman, Team TPS (15-19, .789)HR Leader - Corky Pellien, Leading Edge/Major League - 91999R&D/Nike, Lima, OH---Chase/Easton, Wilmington, NCMVP - Keith Brockman, R&D/Nike (24-26, .923, 17 HRs)HR Leaders - David Hood, R&D/Nike (27-31, .871, 39 RBIs) - 22HR Leaders - Lonnie Fox, R&D/Nike (31-32, .969, 32 RBIs) - 222000Team TPS, Louisville, KY---P&D/Easton, Somers, CTMVP - Todd Martin, Team TPS (28-29, .966, 14 HRs)HR Leader - Jeff Wallace, Team TPS - 212001Smokes/ABS/TPS, Ellicott, MD---POV's/Walser/TPS, St. Paul, MNMVP - Jimmy Rogers, Smokes/ABS/TPS2002- Tournament disbanded
Federal Way USSSA NIT Classic, Seattle, WA (2000-2007)2000Kevitt/J&H/Easton, Maple Grove, MN---Sunnyvale Pipe & Fitting/Easton, Saratoga, CAMVP - Dan Yochum, Kevitt/J&H (.794, 8 HRs, 24 RBIs)HR Leaders - Scott Brown, Kevitt/J&H (31 RBIs) -16HR Leaders - Scott Bailey, Kevitt/J&H (30 RBIs) - 16Batting Leader- Doug Berfeldt, Kevitt/J&H (14 HRs, 43 RBIs) - .8002001Budweiser/Summerlein College Station, TX ---Aftershock/Easton, Alameda, CAMVP - Scott King, BudweiserHR Leader - Tim Cocco, Budweiser2002 Team AH/TPS, Dayton, OH ---Sunnyvale V&F/Easton, Sunnyvale, CAMVP - Zach Keene, Team AH/TPS (23-28, .821, 4 HRs)2003 Perkins Roofing, Cincinnati, OH ---K&C Drywall, Cameron Park, CA MVP - no information2004 Sunnyvale/Easton, Grants Pass, CA ---Gatorline/Dobbs & Fox/NW Climiate, Kent, WAMVP - Jared Snyder, Sunnyvale/New Freedom/Easton2005 Team Combat/Kluever Snap-On, Kent, WA---Tacoma Dodge/Easton, Puyallup, WAMVP - no information2006 Team Combat, Kent, WA---K&C/TAI/Elite/G23/Easton, Cameron Park, CACo MVP - Johnny McCraw, Team Combat (33-37, .892, 14 HRs, 17 RBIs)Co MVP - Mike Messinger, K&C/TAI/Elite/G23/Easton (20-27, .741, 6 HRs, 17 RBIs)HR Leader - Johnny McCraw, Team Combat (33-37, .892, 17 RBIs) - 14Batting Leader - Johnny McCraw, Team Combat (33-37, 14 HRs, 17 RBIs) - .8922007C-Town/American Funding, Boise, ID ---WCS/LCV, Northridge, CACo MVP - Julio Salazar, WCS/LCV (no stats subitted)Co MVP - Brendt Newbill, C-Town/American Funding/Red Rock/Easton (14-22, .636, 4 HRs, 14 RBIs)HR Leader - Donald Wilson, GTL/Combat (19-25, .760, 20 RBIs) - 7Batting Leader - Rusty Thorp, GTL/Combat 17-22, 2 HRs, 8 RBIs) - .7732008- Tournament Disbanded
NSA NIT, Columbus, OH (2001-2006)2001 Long Haul/Taylor/TPS, Albertville, MN ---Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OHMVP - Rusty Bumgardner, Long Haul (27-34, .794, 11 HRs, 20 RBIs)HR Leader - Hank Garris, Long Haul (22-35, .629, 35 RBIs) - 14Offensive MVP - Howie Krause, Hague (30-34, .882, 11 HRs)Defensive MVP - Demond Thomas, Long Haul/Taylor/TPS,2002 Long Haul/Taylor/TPS, Albertville, MN ---Hague/Resmondo/Worth, Columbus, OHMVP - Andy Purcell, Long Haul/Taylor Bros/Shen Corp/TPS (15-25, .600, 6 HRs, 15 RBIs)Offensive MVP - Randy Kortokrax, Hague/Resmonso/Walser Chevy/Worth2003 Resmondo/Hague/Taylor, Columbus, OH ---Alesium/Chase/Easton, Las Vegas, NVMVP - Jimmy Devine, Resmondo/Hague (15-17, .882, 5 HRs)Offensive MVP - JC Phelps, Resmondo/Hague (17-21, 8 HRs, .810)Defensive MVP- Billy Messina, Alesium/Chase/Reece/Roosters/Easton 2004 Resmondo/Taylor/K&H, Columbus, OH ---US Vinyl/Z-Wear/Meridian, Lafayette, GAMVP - Rusty Bumgardner, Resmondo/Taylor Brothers/K&H Investments (14-15, .933, 10 HRs)HR Leader - Rusty Bumgardner, Resmondo/Taylor Brothers/K&H Investments - 102005 Bell Corp/Backman/Taylor, Tampa, FL---AM Las Vegas/Benfield, Manassas, VAMVP - Todd Joerling, Bell Corp/Backman/Taylor/EastonHR Leader - Scott Brown, Bell Corp/Backman/Taylor/Easton - 112006 Specialty Tank/Worth, Columbus, OH---Watanabe/TTP/Superior/R&A/TPS, Cincinnati, OHMVP - Brian Blount, Specialty Tank/Creative Stucco/K&G Sports/Worth (17-23, 7 RBIs)HR Leader - Jeff Hall, Specialty Tank/Creative Stucco/K&G Sports/Worth (24-29, .828, 24 RBIs) - 10Batting Leader - J.C. Phelps, Specialty Tank/Creative Stucco/K&G Sports/Worth (27-27, 9 HRs, 26 RBIs) - 1.0002007- no more information available after 2006
Spartanburg NSA NIT, Spartenburg, SC (2002-2003)2002Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA---Holland's/Terry's/Mizuno, North Wilkesboro, NCMVP - Scott Brown, Dan Smith (18-22, .818, 7 HRs)HR Leader - Jeff Hall, Dan Smith (15-20, .750) - 9 HRsBatting Leader - Rusty Bumgardner, Long Haul (18-21, 7 HRs, 18 RBIs) - .8572003Alesium/Easton, Las Vegas, NV---Dan Smith/Backman/Mennose, San Jose, CA MVP - Keith Brockman, Alesium/Chase/Reece/Roosters/Easton (.737, 9 HRs, 22 RBIs)2004- Tournament disbanded
Mike Coppinger Memorial NSA NIT, Plano, TX (2002-2003)2002Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA---Budweiser/Absolute/Worth, College Station, TXMVP - Jason Kendrick, Dan Smith (20-23, .870, 4 HRs)2003Quick Roofing, Euless, TX---Budweiser/Sunnyvale/Worth, Kent, WAMVP - Chris Duda, Quick RoofingHR Leader - Ronnie James, U.S. Vinyl (34-40, .860) - 16 HRs2004- Tournament disbanded
Patriot's Park Classic NSA NIT, Michigan City, IN (2002-04)2002Backman/Easton, San Jose, CA---Hague/Resmondo/Worth, Columbus, OHMVP - Todd Joerling, Dan Smith/Backman/Menosse/Easton (26-30, .867, 14 HRs)HR Leader - JC Phelps, New Construction (30-34, .882) - 25 HRs2003Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA---Mountain Top/TPS, Brighton, MIMVP - ?2004Dan Smith/Easton, San Jose, CA---Resmondo/Taylor Brothers/K&H, Columbus, OHMVP - Brent Helmer, Dan Smith/Backman/Mennose/Easton (20-24, .833, 8 HRs)HR Leader - JC Phelps, Snap On/B&J Logging - 10Defensive MVP - Jimmy Devine, Resmondo/Taylor Brothers/K&H Investment2005- Tournament disbanded
ASA Super Qualifier, Sanford, FL (2002-2004)2002Hague/Resmondo/Walser, Columbus, OH---Team Mizuno, Fort Pierce, FLMVP - Dal Beggs, Hague/ResmondoHR Leader - Paul Brannon, Hague/Resmondo - 5 HRs2003US Vinyl/Miken, Chattanooga, TN---Hague/Resmondo/Taylor/Worth, Columbus, OHMVP - Kelly Hartman, US Vinyl (14-18, .778, 8 HRs)HR Leaders - Kelly Hartman, US Vinly - 8 HRsHR Leaders - Bryson Baker, Hague/Resmondo (27 RBIs) - 8 HRsBatting Leader - Brian Rainwater, Hague/Resmondo - .8242004Team Synergy By Easton, Orlando, FL---Bell Corp/Doc's/Easton, Tampa, FLMVP - Rich Goulash, Team Synergy By EastonHR Leader - Rich Goulash, Team Synergy By Easton - 10Batting Leader - Chris Hickman, Westshore Pizza/Mizuno - .7892005- Tournament disbanded
Rheingold Classic (1970-72) - Baldwin, NYTown of Hempstead Tournament of Champions (1973-82)1970County Sports, Levittown, NY---Hicksville Astros, Hicksville, NYMVP - Bob Lombardi, County Sports (21-31, .677)HR Leader - Bill Molloy County Sports - 13Batting Leader - Bert Smith, County Sports (28-38, 12 HRs) - .7351971County Sports, Levittown, NY---Hicksville Astros, Hicksville, NYMVP - Jim Galloway, County Sports (24-28, .857, 12 HRs)HR Leader - Jim Galloway, County Sports - 12Batting Leader - Dan Miller, York (15-16) - .9381972Empire-County Sports, Levittown, NY---Card's Carpets, Chattanooga, TNMVP - Gary Richter, Empire Vending-County Sports (15-19, .789, 7 HRs, 15 RBIs)HR Leader - Jim Galloway, Empire Vending-County Sports - 12Batting Leader - Larry Migliaccio, Schaeffer Post #458 (19-24, 7 HRs) - .7921973Empire County Astros, Levittown, NY---Howard's Furniture, Denver, NCMVP - Bert Smith, Howard's Furniture (24-31 .774, 14 HRs)HR Leader - H.T. Waller, Howard's Furniture - 15Batting Leader - Bert Smith, Howard's Furniture - .7741974Empire County Astros, Levittown, NY---Little Caesars, Southgate, MIMVP - Lou Russo, Empire County Astros (13-19 .684)HR Leader - Gary LaDue, Little Caesars (23-41, .560, 25 RBIs) - 10Batting Leader - no information1975Nelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK---Empire County Astros, Levittown, NYMVP - Gordon Wheeler, Nelson's PaintingHR Leader - Jim Galloway, Empire County Astros - 10Batting Leader - no information1976Pepsico, Levittown, NY---Levittown Legion, Levittown, NYMVP - Rick Leek, PepsicoHR Leader - Jim Galloway, PepsicoBatting Leader - Bob Schugman, Pepsico - .8001977Pepsico, Levittown, NY---Gartenhaus Café, Plainville, CTMVP - John Davide, PepsicoHR Leader - no informationBatting Leader - no information1978County Sports, Levittown, NY---Grumman Aircraft, Bethpage, NYMVP - John Davide, County Sports (16-20, ,800, 8 HRs)HR Leader - George Pajonas, County Sports - 9Batting Leader - John Davide, County Sports - .8001979York Barbell, York, PA---County Sports, Levittown, NYMVP - no informationHR Leader - no informationBatting Leader - no information1980York Barbell, York, PA---Howard & County Sports, Levittown, NYMVP - Rick Leek, York Barbell (.750)HR Leaders - Bill Pollock, York Barbell (.654) - 10HR Leaders - Lawrence Hutcherson, York Barbell (.706) - 10Batting Leader - Rick Leek, York Barbel - .7501981County Sports, Levittown, NY---Hawkins & Spence, Ronkonkoma, NYMVP - Ernie Hicks, County SportsHR Leader - Kurt Brock, County SportsBatting Leader - no information1982Hawkins & Spence, Ronkonkoma, NY---County Sports, Levittown, NYMVP - Tony Musso, Hawkins & SpenceHR Leader - no informationBatting Leader - no information1983- Tournament disbanded
Rheingold Classic/Town of Hempstead Standings and All Tournament Teams
1970 -1stCounty Sports, Levittown, NY (7-1)2ndHicksville Astros, Hicksville, NY3rdIndian Lakes Pile Drivers, Virginia Beach, VA4thJo's Pizza, Milton, FL5thTaylor Construction, Providence, RIAll-Tournament team:Bob Lombardi-MVPCounty Sports (21-31, .677, including 11-12 in last 3 games)Jim GallowayCounty Sports (26-36, .722)Bert SmithCounty Sports (28-38, .735, 7 HRs in final 3 games, 12 HRs total)Chet ForteCounty Sports (4 HRs, 9 RBIs in final 2 games)Bill MolloyCounty Sports (13 HRs)Glenn DorschCounty Sports (5 HRs, 11 RBIs in final 2 games)Mike FoleyHicksville AstrosOscar SteadmanHicksville AstrosJ.R. ElioHicksville AstrosTom CrociHicksville AstrosNick SessomsVirginia Beach Pile DriversJohnny DollarVirginia Beach Pile DriversBucky DennisVirginia Beach Pile DriversGary JordanVirginia Beach Pile DriversBill MatteTaylor Construction
County Sports was a gracious host for the tournament, except between the lines as it slugged its way to the championship. They had to battle its way past seven opponents, including three on the last day which included 16 of the top softball teasm in the nation. Tournament Director and County Sports Manager, George 'Doc' Linnehan kept his team focused. The County Sports squad started outby outlasting the Virginia Beach Piledrivers 30-29 in which they scored 16 runs in the sixth inning to pull off the win. Next, they were beaten by the powerful Hicksville Astros. That is where they had to battle their way from the loser's bracket. After eliminating Taylor Construction of Providence, Jo's Pizza of Milton, FL and the Indian Lakes Piledrivers of Virginia Beach. They had to defeat theundefeated Hicksville Astros twice to win the title. They did so by the scores of 24-20 and then 30-23. County Sport's Bob Lombardi was the MVP as he batted .677 for the tournament, including 11 for 12 in the final three games. Bill Malloy was the HR champ with 13. County's two big superstars, Bert Smith led the way as well. Smith batted .734 and hit 12 Homers, while Jim Galloway went 26-36 for a .722average.==========================================================================
1971 -1stCounty Sports, Levittown, NY2ndHicksville Fallon's Astros, Hicksville, NY3rdPalazzo's Bar, Trenton, NJ4thIndian Lakes Pile Drivers, Virginia Beach, VAother teams with unknown finishes or recordsJo's Pizza, Milton, FLTaylor Construction, Providence, RIPharr Yarn, McAdenville, NCYork, PAStamford, CTNassa, RI
All-Tournament team:Jim Galloway-MVPCounty Sports (24-28, .857, 12 HRs)Bill MolloyCounty SportsBob ShugmanCounty SportsBill LuftCounty SportsGlenn DorschCounty Sports (16-24, .667, 10 HRs)Lou RussoHicksville Fallon's Astros (14-18 .778)Larry LemboHicksville Fallon's AstrosSteve ShurinaHicksville Fallon's AstrosJoe KonickiHicksville Fallon's AstrosMike FoleyHicksville Fallon's AstrosBud EdlowPalazzo's BarRon KasaPalazzo's BarLinwood StricklandVA Beach PiledriversJohnny DollarVA Beach PiledriversMike CopireTaylor Construction
County Sports Pitcher Rick Leek was 11-12, (.917 average) in the 3 games he pitched, Bill Malloy pitched the other 3 games. County Sports won its final three games 21-1 over Palazzo's and then 17-8 and 19-18 over their rival, Hicksville Astros to win the title. Florida powerhouse, Jo's Pizza of Miltonwon their first two games over Stamford, CT 16-10 and Nassa, RI 8-4. HT Waller hit 2 big homers for Milton Pizza squad in the first game.
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1972 -1stEmpire Vending-County Sports, Levittown, NY (63 HRs in 5 games)2ndCard's Carpets, Chattanooga, TN3rdSchaeffer Post #458, Trenton, NJ4thPinter Trucking-NY Nets, Wataugh, NYother teams with unknown finishes or recordsWelch Piledrivers, Virginia Beach, VAPharr Yarn, McAdenville, NCNassau Police Department, Mineola, NYPenn Glass, Smithtown, NYGrumman Aircraft, Bethpage, NYTaylor Construction, Providence, RICanal Lanes, Southampton, MAVotures Express, Worcester, MA Academy, Michigan
All-Tournament team:Gary Richter-MVPEmpire Vending-County Sports (15-19, .789, 7 HRs, 15 RBIs)Jim GallowayEmpire Vending-County Sports (12 HRs, was 9-10 with 6 HRs, 10 RBIs in first 2 games)Steve ShurinaEmpire Vending-County SportsMike FoleyEmpire Vending-County SportsChet ForteEmpire Vending-County SportsStan HarveyCard's CarpetsStan PatykulaSchaeffer Post #458 (16-21, .762, 10 HRs)Larry MigliaccioSchaeffer Post #458 (19-24, .792, 7 HRs)John DunnePinter Trucking-NY Nets(No more information was printed)
In opening round action, County Sports of Levittown clobbered Votures Express of Worcester, MA 27-7 and then slammed 17 HRs in a 27-16 rout of Taylor Construction of Rhode Island. As expected, the crowd cameto see "Mr. Softball" Jim Galloway and he left them happy as he was 9 for 10 on the day with 6 HRs and 10RBIs. Lou Russo added 4 dingers. Bill Malloy and Steve Shurina each poked one as well. Nassau PD upset ASA National Industrial Champion, Pharr Yarn of McAdenville, NC 21-20. Nassau PD was led by Jim Saracco and Gary Cresswell as each had 5 RBIs in their game with Pharr Yarn. Saracco hit 2 HRs as did John Bradley. The PD squad dropped their second game to Parasalt of RHode Island 11-5. The 1971 ASA National Champion Welch Piledrivers of Virginia Beach, VA are entered as are the Chattanooga's Card's Carpets, who feature Stand Harvey and Ron Patterson, two of the most prestigious power hitters in the country. Penn Glass of Smithtown, NY and Pinters Trucking Nets of Wataugh, NY are scheduled to play. Industrial power, Grumman Aircraft of nearby Bethpage, NY will see action later as will these great teams: Trenton's Shaeffer Post, Academy of Michigan, and Canal Lanes of Massachusetts. Jim Galloway, the Astros power hitting second basemen and last year's MVP will be the leading contender for retaining the trophy. He is a recreation director for Queen's Children's Center in Queen's Village. He is sometimes referred to as the Babe Ruth of Softball. Last year, all he did was go 24 for 28 (.857 batting average) and slugged 12 Homers.
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1973 -1stEmpire County Astros, Levittown, NY2ndHoward's Furniture, Denver, NC (#1 ranked team in the country)3rdLevittown Legion, Levittown, NY4thPinter's Trucking Nets, Wataugh, NYother teams with unknown finishes or recordsTrenton Caps, Trenton, NJTriton Oil, Wichita, KSNassau Police Department, Mineola, NYClassic Lounge, Providence, RILegionnaires, Trenton, NJNassau Bluecoats, Long Island, NYWatts-Brennan, Long Island, NY
All-Tournament team:Bert Smith-MVPHoward's Furniture (24-31 .774, 14 HRs)Jim GallowayEmpire County AstrosMike FoleyEmpire County AstrosBill MolloyEmpire County AstrosLarry ChiapettaEmpire County AstrosDoug HommellEmpire County AstrosH.T. WallerHoward's Furniture (15 HRs)Denny HoganHoward's FurnitureDon ArndtHoward's FurnitureStan HarveyHoward's Furnitureno other information is available
Levittown Legion upset Howards 24-23 and Empire County Astroc beat Virginia Doors 22-11 to set upan all Long Island winners bracket final. The Astros, earlier defeated the Trenton Caps 18-1 andthe Nassau Bluecoats 19-6. Howards belted 25 HRs in its first two games defeated York, PA 34-12 and Pinters Nets Trucking of Long Island 30-10. Howards hit 10 more HRs over Levittown Legion intheir game, but the Legion countered with 11 of their own. Bill Sniffen hit 5 HRs for Legion.Bobby Mercer hit 3 more for the 1972 ASA Class-A National Champs. The big story was Bert Smith,former Long Islander and County Sports star, now with Howards coming home to his familiar surroundings.He did not disapoint as he went 14 for 16 with 9 HRs on the day. He came into the Tournament as the nation's leading hitter with a .736 bating average an just last weekend, he was MVP of the bigPick of Dixie tournament. He started the tournament with 32 straignt hits and finished 32-36 with27 HRs. He has hit 107 HRs in Howard's 64 games they have played so far. The Nassau PD was eliminatedwith losses to County Sports Astros 19-6 and Triton Oil of Wichita, KS 11-2. The Nets rebounded fromthe trouncing by Howards to beat Classic Lounge of Providence, RI. Levittown Legions first 2 wins wereat the expense of the Trenton Legionnaires (16-10) and Watts-Brennan of Long Island (16-15)
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1974 -1stEmpire County Astros, Levittown, NY4-12ndLittle Caesars, Southgate, MI 7-23rd?4th?All-Tournament team:Lou Russo-MVPEmpire County Astros (13-19 .684)Gary DaDueLittle Caesars (23-41, .560, 10 HRs, 25 RBIs)Mike GouinLittle Caesars (20-39, .513, 6 HRs, 11 RBIs)Mike AxelsonLittle Caesars (21-38, 553, 8 HRs, 18 RBIs)Bob AutenLittle Caesars (20-30, .667, 9 HRs, 19 RBIs)(No more information was printed)
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1975 -1stNelson's Painting, Oklahoma City, OK2ndEmpire County Astros, Levittown, NY3rd?4th?All-Tournament team:Gorden Wheeler-MVPNelson's PaintingMike NyeNelson's PaintingRay FleetwoodNelson's PaintingJim GallowayEmpire County Astros (10 HRs)(No more information was printed)
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1976 -1stPepsico, Levittown, NY2ndLevittown American Legion, Levittown, NY 3rd?4th?All-Tournament team:Rick Leek-MVPPepsicoLarry ChiapettaPepsicoJim GallowayPepsico (HR Leader)Bob SchugmanPepsico (.800)(No more information was printed)
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19771stPepsico, Levittown, NY2ndGartenhaus Café, Plainville, CT3rd?4th?All-Tournament team:John Davide-MVPPepsico(No more information was printed)
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19781stCounty Sports, Levittown, NY2ndGartenhaus Café, Plainville, CT3rd?4th?All-Tournament team:John Davide-MVPCounty Sports (16-20, ,800, 8 HRs)George PajonasCounty Sports (9 HRs)(No more information was printed)
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19791stYork Barbells, York, PA2nd?3rd?4th?All-Tournament team:?-MVP(No more information was printed)
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19801stYork Barbells, York, PA2ndHoward & County Sports, Levittown, NY3rd?4th?All-Tournament team:Rick Leek-MVPYork Barbell (.750)Bill PollockYork Barbell (10 HRs, .654)Larry 'Boom Boom' HutchersonYork Barbell (10 HRs, .706)John DavideYork Barbell (9 HRs, .706)(No more information was printed)
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1981 -1stCounty Sports, Levittown, NY2ndHawkins & Spence, Ronkonkoma, NY3rdBob Hoffman Blue, York, PA4thDG Mechanical, Wilbraham, MAAll-Tournament team:Ernie Hicks-MVPCounty SportsKurt BrockCounty Sports (HR Leader)(No more information was printed)
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19821stHawkins & Spence, Ronkonkoma, NY2ndCounty Sports, Levittown, NY3rd?4th?All-Tournament team:Tony Musso-MVPHawkins & Spence(No more information was printed)
NASSAU COUNTY LONG ISLAND SOFTBALL PLAYERS OF THE YEAR:1971 -Jim Galloway, County Sports1972 -Bill Molloy, Empire Vending-County Sports1973 -Mike Foley, Empire County Astros1974 -Lou Russo, Empire County Astros1975-No other information available