South Dakota VFW Baseball
Program
10 and Under Team Entry and
Roster Form 2012
(One Team Per
Form)
Classes
VFW Baseball 10 and Under Class AA Majors, AA Minors, A and B will
be determined by using the South Dakota High School Athletic Associations
enrollment figures as a guide. State Baseball officials will set the enrollment
figures for the four classes.(Read Rule
#3, General Rules and Rule #1, 10 and Under Regulations)
AA Majors Division is All-Star/Travel Teams of 10 yr olds. AA Minors Division is
All-Star/Travel teams of 9 yr olds. A baseball organization must field a team in the
AA Majors divsion before a team will be considered for the AA Minors division.
There may be other factors for classifying a team. For example: filling a tournament
bracket, a league team playing up, etc.
Eligibility
Competition is open to boys or girls who are 10 and under years of age. A boy or
girl who has reached his or her 11th birthday before May 1st of the current year is
ineligible for the VFW 10 and under year old baseball program. Team must be sanction
according SD VFW Baseball Rules. (Eligibility Rule #5)
Team Entry Form, Entry Fee, and Team Roster Form
For a 10 and under year old Baseball team to be eligible for any tournament play
they must submit a $125.00 Entry Fee, 10 and under year old Team Entry Form and
Team Roster form to VFW Department Headquarters, 3601 South Minnesota Ave., Sioux
Falls, SD 57105 postmarked on or before June 10th. Checks to be payable to: State
of South Dakota VFW. Team roster forms must include the name of the player, complete
address of the player, name of school attended the last school year and date of birth.
If this information is incomplete, it can affect the eligibility of the player. You may
list up to 25 players per team. Team insurance is mandatory and a copy is required to be
file with VFW Headquarters along with your team entry form and roster.
Tournaments
A pool play or some type of double elimination will be used based on the number of
teams in each class. South Dakota VFW Baseball Rules will apply for the 10 and under
State Tournament.