THE ISLANDIAN TIMES
Sunday, June 19, 2044
IPA ELITE STARS ANNOUNCED
The 44th annual IPA All-Star Game is set for this Wednesday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium in Valmara, the home of the defending Pro Cup champion Vipers. Rosters for the Tycobbian All-Stars and Ruthlandian All-Stars were announced today at IPA league headquarters in Marston. Tycobbia is way ahead in the series with a 28-15 edge.
The Cape Coral Hurricanes of the TU and the Cold Creek Catamounts placed the most players on the elite team with four All-Stars each. Red Bluff of the TU and Sugar Valley of the RU were second with three All-Stars apiece. Tycobbia will be led by Jerry Culpepper, who will be making his 11th appearance in the mid-summer classic, North Hills' Adam Thurgood has been picked nine times and Kenwood's Corky DiNozzo has been chosen eight times in his career. Bobby Gamble heads up the Ruthlandian Stars with nine selections, Chet Penn (Colfax) appears for the eighth time and Jojo DeLucca (Claxton) is a seven-time honoree.
RUTHLANDIAN ALL-STARS:
SP PAT MEYERS (GLASCO) (12-5/1.58) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
SP ARNIE AYERS (LAGRANGE) (11-6/1.86) 3RD TIME ALL-STAR
SP JAMES LONG (MIDDLEFIELD) (11-7/2.26)
SP EDDIE LANE (CRYSTAL LAKE) (8-3/2.22) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
SP ROB HUTCHINGS (COLD CREEK) (12-4/2.64)
SP SAMMY WRIGHT (COLD CREEK) (12-3/2.74)
SP RUSTY HOWARD (FOREST CITY) (12-5/2.87)
RP DONALD DENISON (GRAND CITY) (4-4/1.74/11 SAVES)
C DARRELL DILLON (COLD CREEK) (.287/19/61/47)
C RYAN NELMS (TARANTO) (.282/24/43/44)
C CANNON JOHNSON (ELNORA) (.300/18/54/48) 6TH TIME ALL-STAR
1B JOEY GOMPERS (RANFORD) (.280/22/61/45)
1B JOJO DELUCCA (CLAXTON) (.340/16/48/42) 7TH TIME ALL-STAR
1B JASON BUTLER (BELAIR BEACH) (.316/21/54/43) 5TH TIME ALL-STAR
2B RICHIE FRY (SUGAR VALLEY) (.321/9/37/42)
2B MARLEY MACOMBER (ELNORA) (.305/12/37/35)
3B KRISTIAN MCELY (COLFAX) (.341/13/46/53) 4TH TIME ALL-STAR
3B CAIN GREENE (VALMARA) (.286/15/45/44)
SS DUANE BLAYNEY (VOLUSIA) (.337/10/44/38)
SS JOE COCHRANE (COLD CREEK) (.340/11/58/42)
SS MEL SMITH (BEECHWOOD) (.337/12/39/53)
LF BOBBY GAMBLE (SUGAR VALLEY) (.340/22/44/61) 9TH TIME ALL-STAR
LF CHET PENN (COLFAX) (.337/10/56/44) 8TH TIME ALL-STAR
LF DALE WESTON (RANFORD) (.299/27/55/64)
CF DARRELL DONNELLY (WYNNAMAC) (.343/12/53/49) 3RD TIME ALL-STAR
CF KENNY MITZUSAKA (VALKA) (.338/12/62/43) 3RD TIME ALL-STAR
CF CARL RAMSEY (SUGAR VALLEY) (.286/20/61/57)
RF NOEL MARTIN (BELLE PLAINE) (.360/21/68/50) 5TH TIME ALL-STAR
RF NIOKA INKAMARA (WYNNAMAC) (.321/18/56/55) 4TH TIME ALL-STAR
TYCOBBIAN ALL-STARS:
SP JOHNNY SWANSON (SOUTHPORT) (14-2/1.88)
SP JAY MURPHY (SOUTH FORK) (14-2/2.43) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
SP TOMMY CARTER (KENWOOD) (12-5/2.31)
SP VAN JOHNSON (BLUE LAKE) (12-4/2.59) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
SP DAVID MICHAEL (NORTH HILLS) (12-5/2.30) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
SP MATTY CHRISTIANSON (ROLLING HILLS) (11-3/1.82)
SP JUD COX (RED BLUFF) (10-5/2.00) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
RP JACK ROGERS (TUCKANARRA) (4-4/1.29/7 SAVES) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
C CORKY DINOZZO (KENWOOD) (.367/16/47/44) 8TH TIME ALL-STAR
C FILIPE ZAMORA (SAN ALEJO) (.337/16/66/41) 5TH TIME ALL-STAR
C JAMES BOSWELL (MAHASKA) (.266/24/67/46) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
1B DARWIN TARD (ROLLING HILLS) (.356/11/49/52) 3RD TIME ALL-STAR
1B WAYMAN STETSON (DENTON CITY) (.341/26/67/56) 6TH TIME ALL-STAR
1B STAN FERGUSON (CAPE CORAL) (.329/23/65/46) 6TH TIME ALL-STAR
2B C. C. KINGSFORD (TURON) (.285/14/46/46) 5TH TIME ALL-STAR
2B JOHN VELASCO (FAIRFAX) (.315/6/37/38) 6TH TIME ALL-STAR
2B MIKK KUKK (MAHASKA) (.304/4/38/29) 4TH TIME ALL-STAR
3B JERRY CULPEPPER (BAYVIEW) (.285/22/70/44) 11TH TIME ALL-STAR
3B FRAN BLANCHARD (RED BLUFF) (.304/25/56/49)
3B ELTON JACOBY (SOUTH FORK) (.335/19/51/48) 3RD TIME ALL-STAR
SS KENT MANTLE (CAPE CORAL) (.356/13/42/59) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
SS SAM ESSEX (GINZA) (.287/20/53/47) 4TH TIME ALL-STAR
LF RIKKY VAN DALEN (CAPE CORAL) (.364/17/57/55) 4TH TIME ALL-STAR
LF ADAM THURGOOD (NORTH HILLS) (.322/19/54/49) 9TH TIME ALL-STAR
CF DARRELL NESBITT (HARTSDALE) (.289/5/31/46) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
CF MAXI TSELIKA (CAPE CORAL) (.309/11/41/31)
RF DAVID KELSO (RED BLUFF) (.287/24/56/48) 2ND TIME ALL-STAR
RF WALLACE SONNIER (TURON) (.284/20/42/64)
RF PAOLO TEIXEIRA (SAN ALEJO) (.271/21/40/58) 3RD TIME ALL-STAR
Last edited by Eugene Church; 02-16-2014 at 11:32 PM.
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