New Ulm Sports Central - Preserving and Sharing New Ulm Area Sports History

AUSTIN - The line-up is one team shy for the Minnesota VFW state tournament here starting Aug. 5 but eight are teams are "in." Only the champion from District 7 is undetermined because of rains.

The Alexandria VFW 15s baseball team completed their perfect run through the District 5 Tournament last night in Madison with a 6-4 win over Morris.

First games in the first round of the Tomahawk East League playoffs are scheduled for Friday in all three divisions. Varied schedules app\y to the selection of the top two teams in each of the divisions. (Final standings)

SEARLES - Prior Lake Mariners ace lefthander and former minor leaguer Mike Fier struck out nine and walked just one en-route to a 3-0 shut-out of the Searles Bullheads Sunday evening in Searles.

Scoring all its' nine runs in the first four innings, New Ulm Junior Legion disposed of Rosemount 9-2 in the second championship game of the District 2 American Legion Baseball Tournament.

MANKATO -- Mankato got two wins Friday in the elimination bracket to return to the championship round of the Second District American Legion baseball tournament at Mankato.

For snapshot of tournament click on headline above and then attachment

Although some options remain for ties in the division championships of the Tomahawk East League, jockeying for playoff positions remains the main order of business for the final week of the regular se

Click above headline, then attachment for printable standings

The attachment represents an unofficial pairings bracket for District 2 Legion tournament starting Thursday at Mankato.