Professional Baseball Comes to Lewisville/Denton County & Keller/NE Tarrant County in Texas.Continental Baseball League The Continental Baseball League , based in Addison, Texas, is a professional, independent baseball organization located in the U.S. state of Texas. It operates in cities not served by Major or Minor League Baseball teams and is not affiliated with either. :
Who: Continental Baseball League
What: Announcement of inaugural pro baseball franchises in
Lewisville/Denton County & Keller/NE Tarrant County
When: Thursday, February 8, 2007
-- 10 a.m. Lewisville/Denton County
-- 1 p.m. Keller/NE Tarrant County
Where: In Lewisville--press conference: Lewisville City Hall,
151 W. Church Street
In Keller--press conference: Keller Police Department Community
Room, 330 Rufe Snow Drive
Continental Baseball League President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Ron Baron of Dallas, along with former Chicago Cubs executive Bob Ibach, former major league outfielder Jay Johnstone John William Johnstone Jr. (born November 20, 1945 in Manchester, Connecticut) was a professional baseball player from 1966 to 1985 for the California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Los Angeles Dodgers, and (played in 4 World Series) and CBL Cbl cobalamin. director of marketing Laura Kath will be on hand, along with the respective mayors, many local dignitaries and Lewisville team owner Sara Kelm and Keller/NE Tarrant County owner Larry Faulkner Larry Faulkner was the twenty-seventh president of The University of Texas at Austin. Faulkner is, as of January 31, 2006, President of Houston Endowment, Inc. On June 30, 2005, he announced that he would step down from his post in the spring of 2006. . The Continental Baseball League is an independent league, very family oriented, and begins its first season of operation. The four teams in the league will begin play May 24. The season is 12 weeks, 60 games, and brings very affordable baseball to these communities. Game tickets priced from $5 to $7; parking FREE. Tuesdays--"Youth Instructional Clinic" days; all games played Games played (most often abbreviated as G or GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested. Thursday-Sunday. Player tryouts to be held in Dallas March 30-31. * For more information, contact Ron Baron (214-641-9450) or Bob Ibach (847-922-6686). Or visit www.CBLproball.com |
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