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Baseball camp returns to Los Gatos diamond
By Dick Sparrer
It's the final month of the regular season for high school football teams, so it's about time to start thinking about ... baseball?

Well, it is in Los Gatos, at least for players ages 6­16.

America's Baseball Camps, spearheaded by former Los Gatos star Ben Boulware, will return to Los Gatos High School on Nov. 29 and 30. The camp will feature a 9 a.m.­12:30 p.m. session on Nov. 29 and a noon­3 p.m. session on Nov. 30 for players ages 6­9. Players ages 10­16 will attend from noon­3 p.m. on Nov. 29 and 3­6 p.m. on Nov. 30.

The cost is $125 per player, and players will receive 6 1/2 hours of instruction focusing on the fundamentals of the game. Included will be skill competitions, games, and prizes. Players will also receive an America's Baseball Camp T-shirt.

For more information, visit the website at www.baseballcamps.com or call 800.222.8152. Players are required to pre-register for the camp.

Softball sign-ups

The Los Gatos­Saratoga Girls Softball Association will hold sign-ups for the 2004 season on Nov. 5 and 12, 7­9 p.m. each night, in the cafeteria at Los Gatos High School.

The recreational softball league is open to girls ages 7­14 (as of Dec. 31, 2003), and all new and returning players are required to register. Players must provide a birth certificate for age verification and the registration fee is $160 per player ($100 for each additional family member). Parents are also required to sign-up for a volunteer commitment.

For more information, email LGSGSA@comcast.net or call 408.291.2148.

LG Little League

The Los Gatos Little League will hold sign-ups for the 2004 season on Nov. 12 and 19, 7­9 p.m. each night, in the cafeteria at Los Gatos High School.

Players under 9 years old or who have not yet played in the Los Gatos Little League must attend a registration session. Returning players should have received packets in the mail and need to follow the instructions and return the information by mail. Players must attend the registration to obtain a number for the January 24 and 31 evaluation sessions.

For more information, call Rob Dunne at 408.395.1033 or Tom Connelly at 408.395.9181.

LG Pony League

The Los Gatos Pony League will hold registration on Nov. 12 and 19, 7­9 p.m., in the cafeteria at Los Gatos High School.

The league is open the players ages 13­14 (born on or between Aug. 1, 1989, and July 31, 1991). Players must provide a copy of their birth certificate as proof of age and a utility bill as proof of residency. The player donation is $300.

Tryouts will be held on Jan. 31 and Feb. 7 at the Los Gatos Pony field at Fisher Middle School.

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