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2003 Travis Roy Foundation WIFFLE Ball TournamentThe tournament was changed to the 2nd weekend in August and has remained on that weekend ever since. Ten teams competed in beautiful weather and, in the end, HOTDAM had defended their title by beating The Curse in the championship game. Bill "Spaceman" Lee was a special guest. He pitched and hit the Men-In-Blue to a victory in their first tournament game. John Welch hit the longest home run ever hit at Little Fenway, a tape measure shot of 152 feet. Larry Riegert was named the tournament MVP by umpiring all 21 games. $10,500 was raised for the Travis Roy Foundation.
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What is Little Fenway? Little Fenway is a unique 1/4th scale replica of Boston's Fenway Park in the backyard of Pat & Beth O'Connor's house in Essex, Vermont. It was built in 2001 and is used exclusively for Wiffle ball games. Several major charity fund-raising tournaments are held at Little Fenway every year. To date, over $1.2 Million has been raised for various charities. Smiles, laughter, and warm memories are the name of the game at Little Fenway.  Bigger than a Baseball Fan's Imagination
A story of the construction and events that surround this unique wiffleball field that has become every baseball fan's dream |