CHANGES
for 2007
• Grasshoppers:
Change in rule 12 NINE BATTER RULE.
The ninth batter in any innings cannot walk or reach base due to
hit by pitch. He must either hit the
ball of strike out.
LEAGUE RULES & BY-LAWS (updated 2007)
Thousand
By-Laws & Constitution
2007 Season
ARTICLE I NAME
The name of this organization shall be the Thousand Island Recreation Baseball Conference.
ARTICLE II PURPOSE
Purpose of this organization shall be to supplement the Summer Recreation Programs of participating villages and to promote:
a) Organized recreation baseball leagues for the children in the participating villages.
b) A uniform interpretation of baseball rules specifically adopted for the leagues in the conference.
c) The highest possible standards of sportsmanship among the players, coaches and spectators of the member villages.
ARTICLE III MEMBERSHIP
Membership
shall be open to the villages of
Once a village terminates membership, they cannot play the following year until the League votes it in on a probationary period of one year. The following year they may be voted in on a permanent basis.
ARTICLE IV OFFICERS
The officers of this organization shall be:
a) Commissioner
b) Vice-commissioner
c) Treasurer-Secretary
d) League Presidents (by Division), North & South or as set
ARTICLE V DUTIES
a) The commissioner shall:
1) preside at all meetings
2) be responsible for calling meetings
3) appoint members to fill expired terms of office in any office except his