Rain, Rain go away – please!

Published 3:46 am Friday, July 22, 2005

By By SCOTT NOVAK / Dowagiac Daily News
The Dowagiac Little League Roundhouse Round Robin Tournament will continue to-night at Russom Fields.
Thunderstorms played havoc with the tournament for the third time in four days.
The 7/8-year-old Pool A will attempt to make up its games which were postponed on Monday by inclement weather.
The original schedule had Dowagiac 7/8 playing Cassopolis at 6 p.m.
In other 6 p.m. games, Coloma was second to take on South Portage No.1, while Howard 7U was scheduled to take on Millwood. Brandywine was scheduled to face Paw paw YBB as well.
In the 7:30 p.m. contests, Millwood was set to face Paw Paw YBB, Howard 7U was set to face Brandywine, Cassopolis was set to face South Portage No. 1 and Dowagiac 7/8 was set to play Coloma.
The schedule is subject to change.
The tournament will continue on Saturday with games beginning at 9 a.m.
Games will continue at 10:30 a.m., noon, 1:30 p.m., 3 p.m., 4:30 p.m.6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
In the 7/8-year-old division, Millwood will take on Brandywine at 3 p.m.
In other 3 p.m. games, Dowagiac will take on South Portage, Cassopolis will take on Coloma and Howard will take on Paw Paw.
At 4:30 p.m. Coloma will face Brandywine, South Portage will face Paw Paw, Dowagiac will face Howard and Cassopolis will face Millwood.
In Pool B, Lakeshore will face Oceola at 6 p.m.
In other 6 p.m. games, Granger will face South Portage No. 2, Howard will face Eastwood and Dowagiac will face Mattawan.
At 7:30 p.m., Eastwood will face Oceola, South Portage will face Mattawan, Granger will face Dowagiac and Howard will face Lakeshore.
The schedule for the 9/10-year-old Division is unclear due to the fact that Hartford dropped out of the tournament.
The teams remaining in Pool A are Howard, Dowagiac, Eastwood, South Side Little League, Oceola, Berrien Springs and Mattawan.
In Pool B the remaining teams are Howard, Dowagiac, Paw Paw, South Side and East Side Little League.
Pool play will continue on Tuesday, July 26 at 6 and 7:30 p.m.
The single elimination portion of the tournament will begin on Saturday, July 30 with the semifinals and finals set for Tuesday, Aug. 2.