1963 District Tournament

8 County Little Leagues Announce All-Star Teams. (1963, July 11). Centre Daily Times, p18. 

8 County Little Leagues Announce All-Star Teams

Eight County Little League All-Star teams have been selected for the District 10 and 12 Tournaments scheduled to get under way one week from tonight.

Bellefonte, which won the State Championship in 1958, will travel to Moshannon Valley next Thursday in a first-round District 10 game.

In other opening round games (District 10), Mountain Top will entertain Osceola; and Clearfield will travel to State College's Gill field to meet Nittany Valley.

In District 12 actions next Thursday, Inter-Community plays at Flemington and Penns Valley journeys to Mill Hall. Penns Valley competed in the District 13 playoffs the past few years.

Pleasant Gap, Tri-County and Suburban drew byes. they will begin play one week from Saturday. Pleasant Gap visits Four Leaf Clover; Tri-County entertains Philipsburg; and Suburban travels to the home field of the Bellefonte-Moshannon Valley winner. All games start at 6 p.m.

Each team is composed of 14 players, excluding alternates.

The league presidents: Bellefonte (Frank Webster); Penns Valley (Roy Held); Pleasant Gap (Carl Gettig); Suburban (John Barr); Nittany Valley (George Miller); Inter-Community (Fred Lingle); Tri-County (Roy Carson); and Mountain Top (George Padisak)

The Southern Tier and Northern Tier winners will meet for the District 10 title Saturday, July 27. The site will be announced later. All area teams in District 10 are members of the Southern Tier.

All-Star practice sessions started earlier this month. The rosters:

Bellefonte

Roster: Herb Beezer, Jim Rossman, Jim Grey, Jerry Walker, Tom Mann, John Wetzler, Denny Dewitt, Fussy Nastase, Dave Spear, Mike Miller, Lynn Baird, Mel Harter, Dan Leitzel, and Bobby O'Leary.

Alternates: Glen Hinds and Dave Bathgate.

Manager: Joe Krall. Coach: Les Cross

1st game: at Moshannon Valley July 18 at 6 p.m. (District 10)...

Little League Playoff Open Tomorrow. (1963, July 17). Centre Daily Times, p23. 

Little League Playoff Open Tomorrow

Five of the eight County Little League All-Star teams selected for the District 10 and 12 tournaments meet their opening round opponents tomorrow.

Bellefonte, winner of the 1958 State Championship, plays Moshannon Valley at Houtzdale in a first round District 10 game. In other District 10 games, Mountain Top plays Osceola and Clearfield meets Nittany Valley at State College's Gill Field.

In District 12 competition, Inter-Community plays at Flemington and Penns Valley travels to Mill Hall tomorrow.

Pleasant Gap, Tri-County and Suburban drew opening-round byes and will play Saturday. Pleasant Gap will play at Four Leaf Clover, Tri-County will entertain Philipsburg and Suburban will play at the home field of Bellefonte-Moshannon winner.

All games will start at 6 p.m.

Little League Scores. (1963, July 19). Centre Daily Times, p10. 

Little League Scores

The results of last night's area Little League All-Star games: