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Thunder finish pool play as the 6th seed

The Thunder finished pool play on Tuesday 4-1 and earned the 6th overall seed of the 30 teams participating in the tournament this week.

The Thunder square off against the Lewisboro Lightning at 11:30am in their first game of elimination play. 

Cooperstown Tournament July 22-29, 2011

Cooperstown All Star Village
4158 New York 23
Oneonta, NY 13820
(607) 432-7483

Accomodations

The Lake House Hotel

10 Gould Avenue
Richfield Springs, NY 13439
Phone: 315-858-2058 E-mail: | [email protected]
Reservation: July 22-29; Check in 4pm
All guests must check-in at the Lake House prior

History of The Lake House Hotel

The Lake House Hotel, known in the glory days of Richfield Springs as the Terrace Hotel and Sulfur Bath Hotel, is the last standing hotel and bath house complex that marks the end of the most prominent era in the village's history .

At the height of the Springs popularity, the village had numerous hotels and bath houses and was a popular summer destination. The Era of the Springs served such guests as inventor Thomas Edison, Governor and President Franklin Roosevelt, Cyrus McCormick of McCormick Harvester, Gen. George McCellan, writer Sarah Orne Jewitt, and Oscar Wilde and many others in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

Now it will cater to baseball/softball families providing lodging for large groups. We are conveniently located only three miles from Cooperstown Diamond Dreams, sixteen miles from Dreams Park and twenty nine miles from Cooperstown All Star Village.

Guests of the Lake House Hotel have the following amenities:

All rooms have a hard wired smoke and heat detector tied to an central alarm company. The building has a full commercial kitchen for preparing meals on a large scale including a commercial cooler and gas stove. Large dining room for up to 80 people.Full Wi-Fi service in the building and grounds.
Large lawn for parties and relaxation. Private baths for each room.

Located within two blocks of Main Street are many stores. There are antique shops, restaurants, gas stations, ice cream shops, liquor | wine store as well as a pharmacy, tavern and local library. Nearby you will also find public tennis and basketball courts.

The Hotel is Pet friendly upon request. The Lake House Hotel amenities included at the Lake House Package price for Teams and Guests are as follows:

Full use of the Lake House Grounds including picnic tables, docks and decks. Large 24 foot Gazebo next to the lake for Team Parties or gatherings with furnishings. Barbecue Grills on the Lake House deck or gazebo. Full usage of lower decks on the Lake House for team gatherings or parties. Use of the Lake House lawn for baseball or softball games. Use of the fire pit next to the Lake for bonfires or cookouts- we provide the wood.Use of the canoes and rowboats with life preservers with parental supervision.Use of the docks for fishing.

Included for each guest is a dining voucher worth $4/day at the Lake House for lunch or dinner (Voucher must be used on the date stamped). The Lake House grounds are fully set up for WiFi even on the boats. Available at the Lake House- Motor or pontoon boat rentals.

The Lake House Hotel - Google Map

10 Gould Avenue, Richfield Springs, NY 13439

The Lake House Lodge - Google Map

2521 County Highway 22, Richfield Springs, NY 13439 (This is not where we are staying)

Quick Links:

All-Star Village Homepage

Tournament date: July 22-29, 2011

All-Star Village Tournament Bracket

Tournament date: July 22-29, 2011

All-Star Village Webcam

See Tournament Bracket page for schedule.

The Lake House Hotel & Lodge

Reservations: July 22-29, 2011 Check in: 4pm

Directions & Maps:


Lakehouse Lodge

All Star Village Highlights

For The Players...

We have state-of-the-art tournament fields with lights and batting cages. We also have arcade, in-ground baseball glove-shaped swimming pool heated to 85 degrees, air-conditioned bunkhouses, just to mention a few things you will enjoy here at the Cooperstown All-Star Village. All of our fields are equipped with web cams that broadcast the games live on the internet and back to our full service restaurant. Our professional broadcaster booth web casts the National Cooperstown Tournament of Champions games in real time every Thursday, pregame interviews begin at 4p.m. Every player that participates at our Village is awarded a Cooperstown Youth Baseball Hall of Fame Ring and inducted into our Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame. Our player package includes our official and professional style Cooperstown home and away jersey and baseball socks, CASV cap, a ticket to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, three nutritional and delicious -- meals a day and six nights accommodations in our air-conditioned bunkhouses located in the Player Village.

The Players Bunk Houses

During your stay at Cooperstown Player Village, players bunk with their teams in the fully air-conditioned bunkhouses. Each team room is equipped with a flat-screen television, access to vending machines and, right outside, an in-ground pool shaped like a catcher’s mitt heated to a comfortable 85 degrees.

The Player Village is staffed around the clock for safety and security of players.

TEAM LAUNDRY

As part of your players/coaches package we include laundry service for the players/coaches uniforms only! For Players that would be home and away jersey, 2 pairs of pants and 2 pairs of socks only. For Coaches we launder home and away polo shirts and shorts only.
 

All personal items can be laundered for dollars for your weeks stay! This service is ONLY provided on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays. Additional service includes: Shirts, Underpants, Socks, and Shorts or Pants. To sign up for the additional laundry service you will do that on Saturday arrival day.

 

Pick up for Laundry service begins at 7:00pm and last pick up will be at 10:30pm.


All Star Village Bunk Houses & Pool


All Star Village Main Event Field

Things to do...

2011 Induction...Cooperstown Hall of Fame

Cooperstown Weekend Honors 12-Time All-Star Second Baseman, Curveball Master and Three-Time World Series-Winning General Manager, with Activities, New Celebrations
51 Hall of Famers expected in Cooperstown for Hall of Fame Weekend
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COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – In less than four weeks, the eyes of the baseball world will once again be focused on Cooperstown, N.Y., for baseball's most exciting weekend.

With several fan-friendly changes in this year's lineup, Hall of Fame Weekend 2011 promises to be a spectacular experience for fans with a full slate of family events, baseball entertainment, and exclusive opportunities comprising a classic American weekend, July 22-25.

More than four dozen Hall of Famers are scheduled to return, with the full list of returnees to be announced July 5, to honor the Class of 2011 at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, honoring the three newest members, will be held Sunday, July 24, at 1:30 p.m. EDT at the Clark Sports Center
 

What to see and do...

It does not matter what first brought you to Cooperstown, be it the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum, Glimmerglass Festival, or a relaxing retreat on beautiful Otsego Lake. Once you are here, you will not want to miss all of the other attractions and recreational opportunities that make this region so special.

The history buff must not miss a trip to The Farmers' Museum, where they will take a step back in time to 1845. For art enthusiasts, the Fenimore Art Museum and Cooperstown Art Association, as well as the Smithy-Pioneer Gallery, offer a multitude of inspiring and thought-provoking exhibits.

The Cooperstown Beverage Trail has quickly become a must-do for visitors, where tours and samplings at Bear Pond Wines, Brewery Ommegang, Cooperstown Brewing Company, and the Fly Creek Cider Mill provide a true "taste" of the area.

Opportunities for families abound as well. Discover the exquisite beauty of Otsego Lake on the Glimmerglass Queen boat ride or travel New York's historic waterways with Erie Canal Cruises. Dig for fossils and see life-size dinosaurs at the Petrified Creature Museum. Play a round of mini golf at the Barnyard Swing, or enjoy an afternoon at the beach at Glimmerglass State Park.

The Cooperstown area truly offers something for everyone. Please don't leave the Leatherstocking Region without exploring all that it has to offer!


National Baseball Hall of Fame


Cooperstown All Star Village