Article: Pony League World Series scheduled

The 2006 PONY League World Series, for 13- and 14-year-olds, will be held in Washington, Pa., home of PONY Baseball and Softball.

The series, an eight-team, two-division, double-elimination tournament, will begin Aug. 12 and conclude Aug. 19.

This summer's PONY League World Series marks the 44th time in the 55-year history that Washington will play host to this worldwide event.

Washington played host to the first 12 PONY League championships from 1952 through 1963 and also served as host of the PONY World Series from 1968-1973, 1976, and 1981-1982. The Pony League World Series has taken place every year at Washington since 1984.

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