Archive-name: sports/disc/ultimate_tourneys
Rec-sport-disc-archive-name: Upcoming_Ultimate_Tourneys
Posting-Frequency: Weekly
Last-modified: October 21, 1996
Version: 1996.43

INTRO:

The UPA is the Ultimate Players Association, a non-profit
organization that promotes the sport of Ultimate, a disc/frisbee
sport.

The following is a list of upcoming Ultimate Tournaments that 
have been mentioned on the net, or have otherwise come to my attention. 

RETREIVING THE LIST FROM ALTERNATE SOURCES

1.  Pick it up from anonymous FTP sources.
    ftp://rtfm.mit.edu/pub/usenet/rec.sport.disc
    The name of the file is: Upcoming_Ultimate_Tourneys

2.  Send an e-mail message to mail-server@rtfm.mit.edu with
    no subject and in the body of the message, the following:
       send usenet/rec.sport.disc/Upcoming_Ultimate_Tourneys

3.  With a Web cruiser, check out the UPA Home Page, which is at:
        http://www.upa.org/
    or, via the hypertext faq archives at:
    http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/hypertext/faq/bngusenet/rec/sport/disc/top.html

UPDATES:

Please send any additions/corrections/updates to me at
tourney_list_author@scilla.central.sun.com

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                           TOURNAMENTS 1996
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Oct 26-27, Humboldt Harvest, Arcata, Calf.
   $150, co-ed
   Ryan Mayfield or Cory Cuthbertson, 707-822-7344, rjm2@axe.humboldt.edu
Oct 26-27, 17th Annual Purple Valley Classic, Williamstown, Mass.
   $125 (+$50 deposit)
   Richard Kleinman, Richard.W.Kleinman@williams.edu
   Jess Petoia, 97jp@williams.edu
Oct 26-27, Fright Flight III, Fort Collins, Colorado.  
   20 teams, Costumed Coed
   Heath MacKay, 970-221-1843
   http://vito.atmos.colostate.edu/~csu-ulty/tournaments/ff-iii.html
Oct 26-27, 1st Annual Washington Area Coedder Tourney, Bull Run, Manassas, Va.
   $35, 3/4 co-ed, 16 teams
   Asako Yamamoto, asakoy@iadb.org, 202-333-5160
Oct 26-27, 6th Annual Harvest Moon Classic, St. Ville, Ark.
   John Schmuecker, 501-444-9562.
Oct 26, One Day Men's College Ultimate Tournament, Ann Arbor Mich.
   Up to eight teams
   Jon Bakija, jbakija@umich.edu, 313-913-5504
Oct 26, Pick or Treat Co-ed Tourney, Newark, Del.
   $40/team
   Paul Rabinovitch, 302-737-3360, paulrab@udel.edu
Nov 2, Search for the Holy Disc, Tallahassee, Fla.
   $10/player, hat tourney, fee incl t-shirt
   Daniel Duffy, 904-644-0530, duffy@magnet.fsu.edu
   http://fangio.magnet.fsu.edu/~duffy/ultimate/hat.shtml
Nov 6-10, UPA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, Plano, Texas
   Mike Sunderland, 214-596-1477, HTFF16A@prodigy.com
   http://www.flash.net/~msunderl/
Nov 9, Frozen Disc of Death, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
   $50, approximately 10 co-ed teams
   Jeremy Sachs, sax@dartmouth.edu, 603-643-6340
   Amy Stein, Amy.R.Stein@dartmouth.edu; Jon Davis, Jon.B.Davis@dartmouth.edu
Nov 9, So. Cal Preseason Warm Up, San Diego
   $50, Up to 8 college Mens Teams
   Ben Finkelor or Tyson Clark, squids@ucsd.edu, 619-558-TANG
   Beth Phillips, bphillips@ucsd.edu, 619-456-2791
Nov 9-10, Spawnfest Tourney, Bellingham, Wash.
   $170, Co-ed 4/3, 10-12 teams
   Matt Krogh, 360-738-0941, matt@spie.org
Nov 10, Cat-in-the-Hat, Philadephia, Pa.
   $60, Juniors only
   Gary Weissman, gars@netaxs.com       
Nov 16-17, Desert Disc Duel, Tempe, Ariz.
   $50/team, College, Co-ed
   Mary Barcio, 602-784-0837, mbarcio@asu.edu
   http://www.public.asu.edu/~xxroesch
Nov 16-17, T-Town Turkey Tourney, Tuscaloosa Al
   $75, 16-20 teams, co-ed and/or women's pool if sufficient interest
   Hugh Convery, 205-333-7524, hconver3@ua1vm.ua.edu
   http://ua1vm.ua.edu/~hconver3/bob.html 
Nov 16-17, Totally Co-ed Ultimate Frisbee Championships, Santa Rosa, Calf.
   $100/team
   Drew Tulchin, DTulchin@aol.com; EJ 408-458-2182
   http://www.gargoyleweb.com/coeddisc
Nov 23-24, Ultimax XXVII, Greenville, N.C.
   $100; 16 mens and 8 womens
   Mike Wiegand, ugmwiega@ecuvm.cis.ecu.edu, 919-830-5436
Nov 23, The PADA Turkey Tourney, Edgely Field, Fairmount Park, Philly, Pa.
   Bring your leftovers!!
   Dave Gleit, david@pada.org
Dec 6-7, Classic City Classic V, Athens, Ga.
   $100; proceeds to charity
   Jason Whitt, whitt@math.uga.edu; Luke Smith, 706-549-8193

*********************  1997 ******************

Jan 1, 3rd Annual New Year's Toilet Bowl, Philly Area
   Dave Gleit, david@pada.org
Jan 18-19, 3rd Annual New Brunswick Indoor Tourney, Fredericton, N.B., Canada
   Andrew MacDougall, 506-452-3373, 506-455-2157,amacdougall@fcmr.forestry.ca
Feb 1, Live Freeze or Die (tentative), New Hampshire
   5/2 coed, benefit to a homeless shelter
   Dave "Flash" Doughan, flash@nh.ultranet.com
Feb 8-9, 10th Annual Mardi Gras Classic, Baton Rouge, La.
   Peter 504-767-7912, phaynes@tyrell.net, phaynes@tiger.lsu.edu
Feb 15-16, President's Day Ultimate Festival, San Diego
   $125; 12 mens, 8 womens College Teams
   Ben Finkelor or Tyson Clark, squids@ucsd.edu, 619-558-TANG
   Beth Phillips, bphillips@ucsd.edu, 619-456-2791
July 12-13, Potlatch, Seattle, Wash.
   60+ Coed (3/4) teams
   Joey Gray, 206-286-1106, discnw@speakeasy.org
   http://www.speakeasy.org/discnw/potlatch.html

