The Morning Call Sports Calendar

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December 3, 2008

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COMING EVENTS

SPORTS SCENE EAGLES AUTOGRAPH SIGNINGS NOV. 30; DEC. 6 -- Sports Scene Cart, Lehigh Valley Mall, Whitehall Dec. 6 players will be signing authentic photos, and other miscellaneous sports memorabilia bring own items or purchase from The Sports Scene those unable to attend may call The Sports Scene at 570-881-4814 or online at www.thesportsscene.net to make arrangements to send personal items.

LEHIGH VALLEY YANKEE FAN CLUB CHRISTMAS PARTY DEC. 5 -- Hampton Lanes, 6:30 p.m. $10 Adults, $5 Children, includes cold buffet New York Yankees director of publications Al Santasiere will be discussing his book "The History of Yankee Stadium. The Official Retrospective" (hardcover) info call Chuck Frantz at 484-347-8831 or 610-261-4957.

UPPER PERKIOMEN ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT OPEN LINE FOOD DRIVE, DEC. 10 -- free admission to our scheduled wrestling match against Phoenixvlle HS on Dec. 10 to all spectators donating four (4) canned goods at the ticket booth four (4) canned goods per spectator in conjunction with the National Honor Societies all donating canned goods will be delivered to the Open Line Food Drive prior to Christmas.

ANNUAL BANGOR ELKS LODGE HOOP SHOOT, DEC. 13 -- Free Throw contest at Washington Elementary Gym Starts at 1 p.m. Youngsters from Bangor, Pius X, Pen Argyl, Faith Christian, Easton, Nazareth, Wilson and Notre Dame are welcome to compete Register at the school on Dec. 13 at 12:30 p.m. More info call Pete Nell, 610-588-5975 after 6 p.m.

LIBERTY H.S. VARSITY CHEERLEADERS BREAKFAST WITH SANTA, DEC. 14 -- Buffet breakfast, Applebee's restaurant, Rt. 191, Bethlehem $6/person, proceeds benefit Liberty H.S. Varsity Cheerleading info Rhonda 610-761-1368.

TOURNAMENTS

EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL TORNAMENT DEC. 5-6 -- Presented by Lehigh Valley International Airport and North Pole Express weekend features two full days of basketball games at 1 p.m., 3, 6 and 8 ESU women play both nights 6 p.m., followed by men's team ESU women face Post University Friday; ESU vs. Queens College (N.Y.) Saturday ESU men vs. Queens Friday; ESU men vs. Chestnut Hill in tournament finale Saturday $10 daily, admission is free with donation of unwrapped present for child ages 5-12 in conjunction with Dream Come True through the Lehigh Valley International Airport info Sports Information Office 570-422-3586.

2-THE-HOOP HOLIDAY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, DEC. 20-21 -- CYO, Middle School, and Club teams hosted by Valley Forge Christian College info www.basketballdirector.com or 610-917-1467.

EAST PENN PRESEASON SHOOTOUT TOURNAMENT, DEC. 20-22 -- Macungie Park Open to boys intramural teams only Grades 7-9, aged 15U Two game guarantee, 16 team field Medals for first and second place $50 fee/team Info call Allen Moll 484-221-0698 or email, mollallen@yahoo.com

WILDCAT HOLIDAY CHALLENGE GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, DEC. 27; 29-30 -- Grades 5-6 and 7-8, Cathedral School Allentown open to school, recreation teams four-game guarantee, championship format fee $245/team over 20 teams last year regulation sized court, full service snack bar team trophies and individual awards for place-winners info Mike Petruny 610-762-9305 or poconotwins@rcn.com.

ADULT BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT, DEC 26-30 -- At In the Zone three game guarantee, 20 min halves, two certified refs/game fee/$195 info www.inthezonesports.biz Steve 610-837-8605, e-mail sturpening@aol.com.

HOLIDAY BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT DEC 26-30 -- 9U-17U boys/girls brackets, games at In the Zone, three game guarantee, 20 min halves, two certified ref/game info www.inthezonesports.biz or Steve 610-837-8605, e-mail sturpening@aol.com.

EASTON ROTARY HOLIDAY CLASSIC DEC. 27 AND 29 -- Varsity teams, Wilson, Phillipsburg, Notre Dame and Delaware Valley will be playing at the Kirby Center JV and Freshman at Wilson HS and Phillipsburg HS Sub-varsity teams from PM East, Central Catholic, and Easton will also be playing A luncheon for coaches and players will be held on Dec. 11 For more info on sponsoships, tickets or participation email Gary Gardiner at g2atc@hotmail.com.

RACES

CHRISTMAS CITY CLASSIC, DEC. 13 -- A 5-mile race starting at 9 a.m. at the YMCA Bethlehem, 430 E. Broad St. Showers and locker room available Hot breakfast served after the race Long-sleeved shirts to first 250 registered visit www.christmascityclassic.com for detail and to register.

FIRST NIGHT BETHLEHEM 5K RACE, DEC. 31 -- Open all runners/walkers marks beginning of First Night Bethlehem music and arts celebration Race 1 p.m. Top three male/female runners receive trophies Top three age group receive a home prize fee $20 for entries before Dec. 19, $25 from Dec. 20-26 info visit www.firstnightbethlehem.com or ArtQuest at 610-332-1300.

WINTER DOWNHILL BIKE RACE, JAN. 10 -- At Blue Mtn. Ski Area Registration from 8-10 a.m. at the upper lodge Race begins at 10:30 a.m. Entry fee $20/racer Race will be biker cross style (On snow downhill) with four racers/heat Bike and helmet required, pads recommended more info and to pre-register call Jason Boris at 570-668-2919 or email at esrcrec@hotmail.com.

SUPER BOWL SUNDAY 10K RUN, FEB. 1 -- At Lehigh Valley Parkway 10:30 a.m. start Register online at active.com, 500 runner limit, no race day registration more info visit www.lvrr.org or call Brian Schafer at 610-866-9300.

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