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CLEVELAND ----Ohio Venture
Association

Tom Giffen
Roy Hobbs Baseball

TOPIC: "Adult Baseball in this Era"

Monday, May 9, 2005
11:30 Networking/12:00 Lunch Served/1:30 Adjourn
The Union Club - 1211 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland Ohio

Member: $25 with reservation/$38 without reservation
Non-member: $38 with reservation/$40 without reservation

Tom Giffen and his wife Ellen purchased the rights to Roy Hobbs
Baseball in 1992 and at that time it was one of 3 organizations
sanctioning adult baseball throughout the United States and
represented approximately 150 teams with a "World Series" in
Kissimmee, Florida.
NEO Roy Hobbs Baseball brought adult hardball to Ohio in 1989 with a
summer of sandlot ball in 1989, in 1990 4 teams of 15 men played and
now the league has grown to 80 teams with more than 1000 participants
and is the largest local amateur baseball league in Ohio and the
multi-state region.

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PRESS RELEASE Keep Playing Sports Announces 2005 Men's Basketball League Schedule

The "World Series" now calls Fort Myers home has grown from 54 teams
in 1993 to 180 in November 2004, more than 2000 players participating
and champions crowned in 17 divisions .

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You'll never know who's watching, as stats will also be
accessible to overseas and professional league scouts.

This event is a 4-full weeks
with each team participating for at least a week and being guaranteed
6 games.

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Winners in each region will be
awarded airfare and hotel accommodations to Las Vegas to compete in the
national championship playoffs December 16-18, 2005, for a grand prize of
$4000.





www.m. If signing up as an individual you will be placed in a team
that fits your position and skill set.

Tom 's career prior to Roy Hobbs Baseball was in journalism where he
was sports editor for the Akron Beacon Journal.

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September 11 - Opening Day
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September 25
October 2
October 9
October 16
October 23
October 30

KPS Dallas/Fort Worth Regional Playoffs will be held November 13, 2005.

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Four teams from NEO won championships in the
World Series in Fort Myers in 2004.

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Reservation Form - Luncheon Meeting - 5/9/05
Uncancelled reservations will be billed
Name: ________________________Company: _______________________________
Guest: _______________________Company: _______________________________
Phone:________________________________________________________________
Enclosed is $____ (____members @ $25; ____ non-members @ $38)

Make check payable and mail to: Ohio Venture Association
1120 Chester Avenue, Suite 470 -
Cleveland OH 44114

Phone 216-566-8884/fax 216-696-2582/e-mail admin@ohioventure.

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keepplayingsports. to 2:00 p. More then 600 games were played in 20 days in the 2004 Roy
Hobbs World Series.

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For more information contact Keep Playing Sports at 877-PLAY-KPS or visit
www.

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Tom and Ellen Giffen own and operate Roy Hobbs Diamond Enterprises,
LLC, Roy Hobbs Diamond Designs, LLC and NEO Roy Hobbs Baseball, Inc.

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Designed
to give top-notch basketball players the chance to scratch that competitive
itch once again, KPS's goal is to give back to athletes the feeling of
highly competitive basketball from their former college or high school
playing days.

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99 per player and players may sign up as an individual
or as a team.

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Games in Dallas/Fort Worth will be played at Cliff Nelson Community Center
and will be officiated by certified referees. Separating itself from local
recreation leagues will be the addition of official stat keepers . Full,
detailed statistics will be viewable to your fans at
www. Tournament play includes 18 and over,
28 over, 38 over, 48 over, 55 over, 60 over, 65 over, women's open and
a father/son division . He holds a BA from
University of Georgia and a Masters from Emory University and he and
Ellen live in Tallmadge and have 3 grown children.ohioventure.

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League entry is $49.com.

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Nearly $30,000 in total awards, trophies, travel and cash prizes
will be awarded.org
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The 2005 Dallas/Fort Worth Men's Basketball League games will be played on
the following Sundays from 10:00 a.

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Since that time, Roy Hobbs has grown to more than 450 teams, including
teams and/or leagues in Russia, Holland, Italy, Canada, Puerto Rico
and the Virgin Islands.

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Dallas/Fort Worth schedule for the 2005 Men's Basketball League.keepplayingsports .

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Keep Playing Sports provides non-professional, competitive
athletes with the means necessary to play and compete against other players
in different locations , venues and cities.

The inaugural season kicks off September 11, 2005, in eight regions across
the country, including Dallas/Fort Worth, Seattle, San Jose, San Diego,
Sacramento, Denver, Atlanta , and Des Moines.com giving them the ability to track a player or
team's season. Player entries are subject to
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NEXT MONTH - join us at The Clarion Hotel - I-77 + Rockside
with speaker - Packy Hyland/Hyland Software

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