The NCAA News - News and FeaturesJune 8, 1998
Another 10 summer basketball leagues approved by NCAA
The Association has certified another 10 summer basketball leagues for 1998 competition.
The leagues include seven for men and three for women.
Student-athletes from NCAA institutions participate each summer in hundreds of leagues certified in accordance with NCAA Bylaws 14.7.5.2 and 30.15.
A complete list of certified basketball events can be obtained from the NCAA Fax-on-Demand System by dialing 770/399-3060 (passcode 1925) and selecting request number 1120.
Previously certified leagues were published in the April 20 and 27; May 4 , 11 and 25; and June 1 issues of The NCAA News.
Questions about the application process for NCAA certification should be directed to Doug Archie, NCAA membership services representative, at the national office.
Following are the leagues approved most recently by the Association, listed by state and including names, addresses and telephone numbers of league directors.
Men's leagues
California
Sacramento Pro League at the Salvation Army in Sacramento, California. June 8-July 10. Guss Armstead, 3605 Contempo, Sacramento, California 95826 (916/368-1938).
New York
Above the Rest Summer Basketball League at the Northern Playground/Public School 149 in Queens, New York. June 20-August 22. Eric Harrison, 98-04 35th Avenue, Corona, New York 11368 (718/899-7807).
Entertainers Basketball Classic at Holcombe Rucker Memorial Park in New York. June 22-August 13. Gregory Marius, 220 West 138th Street, New York, New York 10030 (212/368-4446).
I.S.8/Adidas NCAA Sanctioned College Division at the I.S.8. Beacon School in Jamaica, New York. July 6-August 31. Peter F. Edwards, 166-16 111th Avenue, Jamaica, New York 11433-340 (212/876-6900).
Town of Hempstead Adult Basketball League at various parks within the system. June 22-August 22, Roy Levin, 200 North Franklin Street, Hempstead, New York 11550 (516/292-9000 ext. 245).
Pennsylvania
George "Dew" Brown Summer League at the Kennard Playground in Pittsburgh. June 22-August 20. Clarence Wilmer, 914 Cherokee Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219 (412/621-8819).
York Summer Basketball League at Voni B. Grimes Gym in York, Pennsylvania. June 15-August 26. David D. Brown, One Marketway West, York, Pennsylvania 17401 (717/854-1587).
[Note: The following league was listed in a previous issue of The NCAA News but has since undergone a change in site information.]
Pennsylvania
Upper Merion Township Parks and Recreation Basketball League at the Upper Merion Middle School in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. June 23-August 6. Thomas J. Blomstrom, 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19120 (610/265-1071).
Women's leagues
New Jersey
NJWSA Open Basketball League at Bayley-Ellard High School in Madison, New Jersey. June 22-July 27. Barbara Martell, 33 Aubrey Street, Summit, New Jersey 07901 (908/273-0108).
New York
Above the Rest Summer Basketball League at the Northern Playground/Public School 149 in Queens, New York. June 20-August 22. Eric Harrison, 98-04 35th Avenue, Corona, New York 11368 (718/899-7807).
Entertainers Basketball Classic at Holcombe Rucker Memorial Park in New York. June 22-August 13. Gregory Marius, 220 West 138th Street, New York, New York 10030 (212/368-4446).
[Note: The following leagues were listed in a previous issue of The NCAA News but have since undergone changes in date or site information.]
New York
NY City Housing Authority at the New York City Technical College in Brooklyn, New York. June 24-August 13. Cornell Hampton. NYCHA Comm. Operation, New York, New York 10007 (212/306-4178).
Oklahoma
J.W. Sheperd's Oklahoma Girls' Court Report at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma. July 29. J.W. Sheperd, 302 North Manning, Stillwater, Oklahoma 74075 (405/372-5109)
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