Sports Briefs: 9-20-07


SPORTS DEADLINE

The deadline for sports notices is noon Monday. Submissions should be typed or neatly printed with both a contact number for verification and one for publication. Names should be spelled properly and include both first and last names. Phoned-in items will be rejected.


BOWLERS NEEDED

Bowlers are needed for the St. Monica’s Guys and Dolls Monday-night league. Call Kathy, 215-468-6520, or 267-234-4396.


DVYAA FALL BASEBALL

DVYAA is accepting registration for its fall baseball program 6:30 to 8 p.m. weeknights at Barry Playground, 18th and Johnston streets, for ages 7 to 9 and 10 to 12. Call 215-468-1265.


EOM SOCCER

EOM, Front and Moore streets, is holding soccer registration for ages 4 to 7. Games will be played 9:30 a.m. Saturdays beginning Oct. 6. Cost is $30 and includes shirt and trophies. Call 215-271-1994 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.


GUERIN REC CENTER

Guerin Recreation Center, 16th and Jackson streets, is holding registration for: 14-and-under flag football with games Thursday nights; 16-and-under basketball with games Wednesday nights; and instructional T-ball for ages 4 to 7 with games 10 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Call 215-685-1894.


MURPHY RECREATION SOCCER

Murphy Rec Center, Third and Shunk streets, is registering ages 5 to 9 and 10 to 14 for its coed soccer league. The fee includes T-shirt, trophies and a year-end pizza party.

Girls’ basketball registration also is under way for ages 7 to 10. Games will be played Monday nights starting Oct. 1.

Fee for both is $20. For either program, call 215-685-1874.


NEUMANN-GORETTIICE HOCKEY

Tryouts for the Neumann-Goretti ice hockey team will be held 7:55 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Flyers Skate Zone in Northeast Philadelphia. Call Phil, 215-837-4798, or Don, 215-755-5768.


PALUMBO REC CENTER

Palumbo Recreation Center, 10th and Fitzwater streets, is accepting registrations for NFL Flag Football for ages 9 to 11 and 12 to 14. Cost is $45.

The center also is holding sign-ups for an in-house indoor soccer program for ages 8 to 10. Cost is $25.

For both, space is limited and registration must be in person. Call 215-686-1783 for questions on either program.


RIZZO ICE HOCKEY

Rizzo Rink, 1101 S. Front St., holds ice hockey registration 6 to 8 p.m. through Sept. 21. Divisions are 5 to 7; 8 to 10; and 11 to 13. League fee is $150 due at registration, which must be done in person. New players must present a birth certificate. Anyone interested in coaching should come to registration with new coaches requiring a criminal background check and child abuse clearance. Call 215-685-1593.


ST. MONICA’S BOWLING LEAGUE

Players are needed for a Thursday night women’s bowling league. Call Connie, 215-468-0813.


SHOT TOWER ACTIVITIES

Shot Tower Playground, Front and Carpenter streets, holds rookie baseball for ages 7 to 10 6 p.m. Tuesdays through September. Registration fee is $25. Call 215-685-1592.


WILSON BASKETBALL CAMP

The Jimmy Wilson Youth Association holds a basketball camp at Hawthorne Rec Center, 12th and Carpenter streets, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays for ages 10 to 17. The focus is basketball fundamentals and SAT prep work. Call Wilson, 267-972-2655.

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