BOCCE LEAGUES
In Tuesday’s men’s games of the South Philadelphia Bocce League, Cacia’s Bakery defeated Pine Nuts, 12-8; Pine Nuts beat Casa dei Pazzi, 12-7; Casa took the win over Camilli Chiropractor, 12-8; Camilli defeated Chef’s Market, 12-11; and Rudi’s Formal Wear beat Cacia’s, 12-7, and Chef’s Market, 12-11. The women’s games resume tonight. Men’s games are played Tuesdays and women’s games are played Thursdays, 7:30 p.m., at Guerin Recreation Center, 16th and Jackson streets.
CAPITOLO PLAYGROUND
The Capitolo men’s softball league is accepting new teams for the 2004 season. Managers must call Louise, 215-685-1883, as soon as possible, as only a few openings remain. Managers of women’s modified teams also are invited to inquire. In addition, the playground is holding registration for its 12-and-under basketball league. Call Greg, 215-685-1883.
EOM BIDDY HOCKEY
EOM is accepting registration for biddy hockey for ages 4-7 starting today. The cost is $25 and games will be played every Saturday from Jan. 17 to Feb. 14. No equipment is needed. Stop by the EOM office, Front and Moore streets, from 7 a.m.-6 p.m., or call Erin, 215-271-1994.
FREE-THROW CHAMPIONSHIP
The Knights of Columbus Philadelphia Council No. 196 will sponsor the annual youth free-throw championships for boys and girls ages 10-14. The event will take place Saturday at Guerin Recreation Center, 16th and Jackson streets, from noon-2:30 p.m. Call Quinto Andreoli, 215-389-8144.
GUERIN ACTIVITIES
Registration is being held for boys’ and girls’ indoor soccer for ages 12 and under at Guerin Recreation Center, 16th and Jackson streets. Parents can register their children Monday-Friday, 3-8 p.m., or call 215-685-1894 to make an appointment. The $15 fee, which includes shirt and award, is due at signup. Registration also continues for boys’ basketball for ages 14 and under and 12 and under. The same fee applies.
HAWTHORNE BASKETBALL
The Hawthorne Cultural Center, 1200 Carpenter St., is seeking players and coaches for the Department of Recreation’s 12-and-under girls’ basketball league. Coaches and volunteers also are needed. Games are played weekday evenings at Murphy Recreation Center, Fourth and Shunk streets, and at Guerin Recreation Center, 16th and Jackson streets. Call 215-685-1848.
POINT BREEZE BASKETBALL
The Point Breeze Civic Association is registering boys and girls for its winter basketball league. Signups for boys ages 9-12 are held Wednesdays; boys 14-16, Thursdays. A girls’ basketball league is forming for ages 11-14. The PBCA seeks teams to participate. Registration is at Vare Middle School, 24th Street and Snyder Avenue, from 6:30-9 p.m. Call 215-755-6628.
SABRES BASEBALL
Registration will begin this Monday and continue every Monday and Wednesday from 6:30-8 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. through April at Sixth Street and Packer Avenue. The age divisions are 4-6 (tee-ball), 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-15 and 16-19. The cost is $50 for tee-ball and $85 for all other divisions. All teams are welcome. Call 215-468-2146 or visit www.sabresbaseball.com.
SEYAA BASEBALL/TEE-BALL
Baseball and tee-ball registration is underway. The season will begin April 24. The age divisions are 4-6 (tee-ball), 7-8 (pitching machine), 8-10 and 10-12 (live pitch), and 13-15 and 16-19 (Babe Ruth). The cost is $60 for tee-ball and $70 for all other divisions. Visa and Mastercard are accepted. Register at the SEYAA Fieldhouse, Seventh and Bigler streets, on Thursdays, 6-8 p.m., Saturdays, noon-2 p.m. and Mondays, 6-8 p.m. Call 215-463-8802 or visit www.seyaa.com.
SUNDAY SOFTBALL
A South Philly Sunday slow-pitch softball league for men 18 and over is forming and a few teams are needed. The first meeting will be held in February. Call Ed or Anthony, 610-496-7106.
–compiled by Bill Gelman and Tricia Lafferty
