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The Zephyr Train used in the film, "A League of Their
Own" on operational display at the Illinois Railway Museum in Union,
Illinois.
Email
our League Recruiter
For additional information on joining
the League.
WWII Girls Baseball Living History League
P.O. Box 184
Wayne, Illinois 60184
Membership Fees
Annual individual membership fee for the 2019 season is $35 per
player.
Other League Impressions such as League Umpires, Press
Corps Impressions, Game Play by Play Announcers, etc, who are not
a particular member of a team are not required to pay
an annual membership fee.
$35.00 should be made payable to the “WWII GIRLS BASEBALL LIVING HISTORY
LEAGUE”.
Family
Membership is $35.00 plus $20.00 for each additional
family member who is a player in the same household.
The league fees are used to purchase league insurance, field rentals,
league equipment such as bases, balls, bats, etc., and other
miscellaneous expenses such a administrative costs. |
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Hop on the train Ladies.
Were pulling out of the station for Try Outs with the
WWII Girls Baseball Living History League. New members
are welcome to attend any or our practices where you
will get a chance to play some ball with one our teams.
Visit our
Rookies
page for more details on joining us
for a practice.
League General Requirements:
Willing to play 12" underhand windmill pitch soft ball in the Midwest though out the summer
season; Willing to purchase an official Girls Baseball
uniform from our approved supplier; Have some Softball
playing experience and are up the challenge of physically up to running around a ball field for a
couple hours; Willing to share your knowledge about WWII Girls Baseball
with the public cheerfully. Non playing members
are also welcome and may offer a variety of period
correct impressions to support our vintage ball games.
Membership and Eligibility
Membership
shall be open to all adult individuals interested in
supporting WGBLHL’s
mission and purpose. Members must meet the following
criteria:
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A
minimum of 18 years of age;
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Minors aged 16-17, if a parent or legal guardian is
an active member of the league and is
present during all games and league events when said
minor participates. Failure to comply with this
requirement will result in said minor’s ability to
participate in that day’s game or activity. A parent
or legal guardian does not need to be a player, but
may also portray a team chaperon, umpire, coach,
league fan or other period appropriate impression;
however, must be on site during the event.
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Players are expected to purchase a uniform from the
league approved supplier within a year and be
willing to adhere to rules of dress and professional
conduct;
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Some softball playing
experience is strongly suggested for ball
players; for your safety and the safety of your
teammates and the fans. Rookies and Players who are
observed lacking basic softball skills and knowledge
may be asked to be coached individually until their
skill level has come up to a fundamental skill level
to enable them to play safely on the field during
games and appearances. Fundamental skill level shall
primarily be determined by a team's coaching staff
and GM; and if necessary, by the League Head Office.
Registration Instructions:
Download and
complete both the
Registration Form and the
Insurance Waiver.
These forms must be completed and submitted prior to
game play.
DOWN LOAD REGISTRATION FORM
DOWN LOAD INSURANCE WAIVER
FORM
Mail with your membership Fees to:
WWII Girls Baseball Living History League
P.O. Box 184,
Wayne, Illinois 60184 |
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