1999 Champions Picnic
Category: 1999
1999 Tournament Results
Black beauties: Hempfield pitchers fire no-hitter at the Pioneers; Manheim Township raps 14 hits to clobber Clay
By Dave Byrne
New Era Correspondent
Call it Black Friday.
Manheim Township Black and Hempfield Black picked up victories on Day Two of the New Era Baseball tournament as the preliminary rounds of the Junior-Midget division were completed.
Both teams cruised to victories terminated by the 10-run mercy rule.
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Rheems, CV romp to victories in LNP Tournament openers
By Dave Byrne
LNP Correspondent
The 54th LNP baseball tournament of champions got under way Thursday night with Rheems Gray and the Conestoga Valley Braves notching the first victories of the tournament .
The two teams advanced to the Junior-Midget quarterfinals as CV stopped Hempfield White 16-9 and Rheems …
Nelson’s HR lifts Rheems; Stoltzfus stars for Braves
By Dave Byrne
New Era Correspondent
Finally! After seven blowouts, the New Era Tournament got a little competitive.
Junior-Midget action returned to Mount Joy’s Kunkle Field Monday night with a pair of thrilling quarterfinal games.
In the opener, Aaron Nelson slugged a game-winning home run with one out in …
3 teams beat heat, win in Era Tourney
By Dave Byrne
New Era Correspondent
How hot was it at the New Era Tournament Midget quarterfinals on Saturday?
It was so hot, people in the shade got sunburn.
It was so hot, even the 10-run mercy rule, which was enforced in two of the three games, brought no …
It’s Black on Black in semifinals: Pfautz’s no-hitter, Enoch’s 17 K’s help Township, Hempfield advance
By Dave Byrne
New Era Correspondent
One pitcher brushed with perfection. The other was his usual, unbeatable self.
Craig Pfautz and Jason Enoch pitched their teams into the Junior-Midget semifinals of the 54th New Era Baseball Tournament Tuesday night as Manheim Township Black walloped the Warwick White Sox 12-0 …
Township edges Hempfield in M-M opener
By Dave Byrne
New Era Correspondent
There are many athletic rivalries in Lancaster County. None match the fire, the deep-seated, stick-in-the-craw intensity of Manheim Township/Hempfield.
It’s the Hatfields and McCoys. The Montagues and Capulets.
And it begins here. The foundation of the 2005 Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 1 baseball race …
PV, W. Lampeter to meet again in LNP Midget title game
By Dave Byrne
LNP Correspondent
Familiarity, it is said, breeds contempt.
There can be no denying the two LNP Tournament Midget finalists are familiar with each other.
The Pequea Valley Braves and West Lampeter Pioneer Blue reached Friday’s final game of the NET with victories Saturday at the Baron …
Enoch and Hempfield Black edge Manheim Twp. Black
By Jeffrey Reinhart
New Era Sports Writer
There is simply no stopping Jason Enoch.
If he wants the ball, give it to him.
If he wants to throw a fastball, let him.
If he wants to snap off a nasty curve ball, let him.
And if the game is …