CONGRATULATIONS TO 2009 NWB HALL OF FAMERS
Donna Middleton, Virginia Flames, EWBC
Karen McGovern, Philadelphia Terrors, PWBL
Narda Quigley, Philadelphia Rocks, PWBL
Theresa MacGregor, Denver Women's Basebal League, DWBL
Annual inductions are annouced during October.
Player profiles and stories are in Fame Forum.
More current 2009 NWB Hall of Fame photos are still pending to be posted.
More previous NWB Hall of Fame photos (more than 50 pictures) are posted
in the Photo Pages section.
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2010 NWB HALL OF FAME INDUCTIONS (pending)
Nominations due by September 30, 2010
(see Form-Induct section)
2009 PLAYER/MANAGER OF THE YEAR (pending)
Nominations due by December 31, 2009
(see Form-Award section)
2006 TRIPLE CROWN AWARD (Commissioner, Manager, Player)
JoAnn Milliken
Commissioner, Eastern Women's Baseball Conference,
General Manager, Virginia Flames, and
Center Fielder, Virginia Flames
(see Fame Forum, Volume IX, Number 35, December 14, 2006)
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Recent Articles for 2009
Fame Forum, Volume XII
Number 25, Abbott and Ciullo Swing with the Flames, November 4, 2009.
Number 24, 2009 NWB Hall of Fame Inductions, October 5, 2009.
Number 23, 2009 Nominations for Induction (NWB/HoF), October 1, 2009.
Number 22, Abbott and Ciullo in Practice Makes Puppik, September 25, 2009.
Number 21, Abbott and Ciullo Ponder the Playoffs, September 18, 2009.
Number 20, 2009 NWB Hall of Fame Induction Form, September 16, 2009.
Number 19, Abbott and Ciullo in Lights-Out, September 8, 2009.
Number 18, Sacred Isis Favors the BarnCats, September 1, 2009.
Number 17, Nike's Midsummer Night Team, August 28, 2009.
Number 16, Abbott and Ciullo Join the Foreign Service, August 21, 2009.
Number 15, Abbott and Ciullo Crown Miss Cherrydale, August 15, 2009.
Number 14, Visions from Doctor Laura's Eyes, August 11, 2009.
(more articles are posted in the Newsletters section)
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NWB HALL OF FAME AWARDS
The NWB Hall of Fame presents recognition awards and special
articles on women players engaged in regulation hardball within
organized leagues (previous and current players).
Annual programs include induction into the NWB Hall of Fame
(October), and Manager and MVP Awards (September-December).
Individuals who were selected for annual induction are listed below
(also see NWB/HoF Inductions and MVP Awards sections).
2009 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Donna Middletown
.. Virginia Flames, 2000-current
..DC Thunder (tournament team)
..Eastern Women's Baseball Conference
Karen McGovern
..Philadelphia Terrors, 2006-current
..Philadelphia Independence (tournament team), 2004-current
..Philadelphia Thunder, 2004
..Philadelphia Women's Baseball League
Narda Quigley
.. Philadelphia Rocks, 2005-current
..Philadelphia Independence (tournament team), 2004-current
..Philadelphia Clash, 2004
..Philadelphia Women's Baseball League
..Virginia Flames, 2000-2003
..Eastern Women's Baseball Conference
Theresa MacGregor
.. Denver Women's Baseball League, Manager, 1994-2005
..Chicago Storm (tournament team)
..Co-ed teams (Cardinals, A's, SunKings, and Cools)
..USA National Team, 2001, 2002, and 2003
..San Jose Spitfires, 1997-1998
..Ladies Professional League
2008 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Melissa Gibbons
..Blue Crush, 2004-current
Philadelphia Women's Baseball League
..New Jersey Nemesis, 1999-2001
..New Jersey Diamonds, 1998
..Mid-Atlantic Philadelphia Pride, 1994-1998
Rosie Anderson Weaver
..Virginia Flames, 2000-current
Eastern Women's Baseball Conference
2007 Induction into the NWB Hall of Fame
Kris "Lefty" Raniszewski
..Detroit Danger, 2000-2005, and 2007-current
..Detroit Diesel, 2006
..Michigan Stars, 1996-1998
2006 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Maud Nelson, Boston Bloomers, Western Bloomer
..Girls (Michigan), American Athletic Girls,
..and All Star Ranger Girls, 1897-1934
Carmen Dominguez, Virginia Flames, 2002-current
Sandy Triolo, Panthers 1991, BarnCats 1992-2001
..Montgomery County, MD
2005 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Joanne Winter, Racine Belles, 1943-1950
Laura Brenneman, Virginia Flames, 2004-current,
..Virginia Boxers, 2002-2003, and
..Team USA, 2002-current
Diane Sweeney, BarnCats, 1992-current,
..Montgomery County, Maryland
Cindy Fereno, Virginia Flames, 1992-2005, and 2008
2004 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Genevieve Beauchamp, Team Canada,
Team Ontario, and Team Mississauga, 2004-current,
..Team Quebec, 2003, and Team Ontario, 2002
Renee Hudson, BarnCats, 2002-current,
..Montgomery County, Maryland, and
..Virginia Flames, 1998-2001
2003 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Stephanie Ciulla, Virginia Flames, 1999-2004
Kristen Guidace, Virginia Boxers, 1990's-current
Shawn Macurio, Detroit Danger, 2001-current,
..Metro Detroit Renegades, 2000, and Lansing Stars 1999
Carol Sheldon, Detroit Danger and Lansing Stars, 1996-current
Dorothy "Dottie" Ferguson, Rockford Peaches, 1945-1954
2002 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Robin Wallace, North Shore Cougars,
..New England Clippers, and South Bend
..Blue Sox, 1996-current
Faye Dancer, Minneapolis Millerettes,
..1944, and Fort Wayne Daisies, 1945-1950
2001 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Kelly Ballentine, BarnCats, 1992-2001,
..Montgomery County, Maryland
Veronica "Ronnie" Geyer, New York and
...New Jersey teams, 1980's-current
Mildred "Babe" Didrikson, House of David,
...barnstorming team, 1930's
2000 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
JoAnn Milliken, Virginia Flames, 1992-current
Sue Lukasik, Chicago Storm, 1988-current
May Howard, Franklin's Young Ladies
...Base Ball Club No.1, New Jersey, 1890's
1999 Inductions into the NWB Hall of Fame
Claire Schillace, Racine Belles, 1943-1946
Charlene Wright, New York and New Jersey
...teams, 1994-current
Applications participation in NWB Hall of Fame programs are available
on this website.
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NWB HALL OF FAME PRODUCTS
1. Commemorative Buttons
Collect your official commemorative buttons with the names of players
and managers who were inducted into the NWB Hall of Fame and were
annual award recipients.
Each metal button is 3-1/2" in diameter and the design is a baseball with
a white background and simulated red stitching with names and titles in
red and blue lettering. (see Photo Pages)
2. NWB Baseball Cap
Stone-washed quality baseball cap in forest green with a beige visor
and adjustable sizes. Includes the words "NWB Hall of Fame."
3. NWB Hall of Fame T-Shirt
Each t-shirt contains a baseball emblem and is manufactured by
Fruit of the Loom consisting of 50% cotton and 50% polyster.
The shirt is white and letters are green. (see Photo Pages)
4. NWB Hall of Fame Bats
Each bat includes the name, team, and date of induction for selected
members of the NWB Hall of Fame.
Specifications are: northern white ash, moisture content 10%-12%,
split not cut for true grain finish, professional bat model No. 271,
handle diameter 1", barrel diameter 2-1/2", lengths 32" or 33", and
approximate weight 30 ounces.
ORDER FORM
Number Total
2008 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2007 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2006 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2005 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2004 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2003 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2002 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2001 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
2000 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
1999 Baseball Button.....$2..._____ _____
NWB Baseball Cap......$11..._____ _____
NWB/HoF T-Shirt...........$8..._____ _____
[]-S, []-M, []-L, []-XL
NWB/HoF Bats
a-32" and b-33"
a-b Historic Players
[]-[] Schillace 1999.......$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Didrikson 2001.......$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Winter 2005...........$45..._____ _____
a-b Recent Players
[]-[] Milliken 2000..........$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Lukasik 2000.........$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Geyer 2001............$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Ballentine 2001......$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Wallace 2002.........$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Guidace 2003........$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Ciulla 2003............$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Beauchamp 2004...$45..._____ _____
[]-[] Brenneman 2005....$45..._____ _____
Total Amount Enclosed...................$_____
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