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	Hotels in Fort Wayne (and Vicinity)
		Fort Wayne, IN This hotel is 15 miles northwest of downtown Ft. Wayne and five miles from Wizard?s Stadium.
		Fort Wayne, IN This suburban hotel is south of Interstate 69 and six miles from Fort Wayne city center.
		Fort Wayne, IN Located in the historical district, this Queen Ann-style mansion is a half-mile from Grand Wayne Convention Center.
	www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Indiana/FortWayneandVicinity.asp (765 words)

	News-Sentinel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The players were on their way to Chicago and stopped in Fort Wayne to play an exhibition game against a team from Lincoln Life.
		In fact, Fort Wayne was one of the first cities in the whole country to have a professional team.
		In the 1997 season, under new Manager Mike Boulanger, they became the first Wizards' team to win a playoff series, defeating the West Michigan Whitecaps 2-0 in a best-of-three game series, but were eliminated by Lansing 2-0 in the next round and ended the year with a 70-69 record.
	jordan.fortwayne.com /ns/heartland/history/rhist2.php (2204 words)

	Scout.com: Fort Wayne Wizards 2003 Season in Review
		The Wizards ended the season with an overall record of 71-66, which included winning their division in the first half of the season.
		Ribas has had success both as a starter (Fort Wayne) and a relief pitcher (Eugene) in the minor leagues, and his ticket to the major leagues will probably be in middle relief.
		Fort Wayne is a difficult place to hit, and both Greg Sain and Josh Barfield significantly improved their offensive statistics in 2003 at Lake Elsinore from Fort Wayne in 2002.
	padres.scout.com /2/228574.html (3119 words)

	Fort Wayne plans downtown stadium : Local News : Evansville Courier Press
		At least Fort Wayne appears to have leaders and citizens who have a vision and are willing to invest in their community.
		Fort Wayne is also twice as big as Evansville, so it's silly to try to compare it to Evansville and whine about what we don't have.
		fort wayne is twice as big as evansville, but they have the same problems of trying to create a vibrant downtown.
	courierpress.com /news/2006/dec/22/fort-wayne-plans-downtown-stadium (998 words)

	Fort Wayne Wizards
		Fort Wayne, IN — In an effort to help support the fundraising efforts of United Way of Allen County, the Fort Wayne Wizards and officials with the charitable organization announced a unique partnership today.
		Fort Wayne, IN — With movement in the San Diego Padres minor league coaching circles, Bob Skube was named the new hitting coach for the Fort Wayne Wizards, replacing Tom Tornincasa, who will take over the same duties for the Double-A San Antonio Missions.
		Fort Wayne, IN — Fort Wayne Wizards General Manager Mike Nutter was presented with “The Friends of Baseball Chapel Award” at the 105th annual Baseball Winter Meetings in Orlando, Florida.
	www.wizardsbaseball.com (395 words)

	Fort Wayne - Area Highlights - AOL City Guide
		Fort Wayne Museum of Art includes a 1,300-piece collection of 19th and 20th century art.
		Fort Wayne Komets play in the United Hockey League and have been in existence for more than half a century.
		Fort Wayne Wizards play in the Class A Midwest League and are affiliated with the National League's San Diego Padres.
	features.cityguide.aol.com /fortwaynein/areahighlights (341 words)

	Fort Wayne / Allen County Convention & Visitors Bureau - Meeting Planners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Grand Wayne Center is attached to the 244-room full-service Hilton Fort Wayne Convention Center.
		Covered parking is connected by a skywalk, and a second skywalk connect the connects the Grand Wayne Convention Center to the beautifully landscaped Botanical Conservatory.
		New facilities in Fort Wayne, the Landmark Centre exists to provide an elegant event with style and service.
	www.visitfortwayne.com /meeting_facilities.html (1438 words)

	Minor League Baseball: News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- From one former San Diego Padre to another.
		Dascenzo is no stranger to Fort Wayne, having spent seven seasons as the San Diego Padres' outfield and baserunning instructor and making frequent stops in the Summit City.
		Tom Tornincasa returns to the Wizards staff as the hitting coach, the same role he held for five seasons from 2001 until 2004, before being promoted to the Lake Elsinore Storm of the California League for the last two years.
	www.minorleaguebaseball.com /app/news/article.jsp?ymd=20061109&content_id=143332&vkey=pr_milb&fext=.jsp (652 words)

	Scout.com: Schedule set for 2007 Fort Wayne Wizards
		Fort Wayne, IN – The Fort Wayne Wizards announced their 2007 schedule today, which will open on the road on Thursday, April 5 against the Lansing Lugnuts (Toronto Blue Jays affiliate) with the home opener at Memorial Stadium at 6:00 p.m.
		Fort Wayne’s first road trip to Midland, Michigan against the Loons will be June 7 through June 10.
		The Wizards will be at Memorial Stadium on Friday, May 25 and Saturday, May 26, against the defending Midwest League champion West Michigan Whitecaps (Detroit Tigers affiliate) but will visit West Michigan on Sunday and Monday of the holiday weekend.
	padres.scout.com /2/578072.html (573 words)

	Fort Wayne, Indiana
		Fort Wayne, Indiana has a wide variety of activities and venues that make it an impressive place to live, work, and play.
		Fort Wayne has an eclectic mixture of cultural attractions to satisfy just about any resident or visitor.
		The Fort Wayne Philharmonic is an orchestra serving the entire Northwest Indiana region and performing regularly.
	www.citytowninfo.com /places/indiana/fort-wayne (967 words)

	Fort Wayne travel guide - Wikitravel
		Fort Wayne is a city in the northeastern part of Indiana a state of the United States of America.
		There was a rich culture in Fort Wayne until the 1950s when a number of major companies left the city or went bankrupt.
		Fort Wayne Marriott, 305 E Washington Ctr Road, +1 260 484-0411, Fax: +1 260 483-2892, [16].
	wikitravel.org /en/Fort_Wayne (2610 words)

	Fort Wayne, Indiana
		Fort Wayne, with a population of 203,000, lies in the northern portion of Indiana.
		Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, established in 1965, occupies 43 acres of land and is home to over 1,000 animal species.
		Jefferson Pointe is Fort Wayne's newest shopping center and includes a 20-screen theatre complex with stadium-style seating.
	www.lfg.com /LincolnPageServer?LFGPage=/lfg/ret/car/index.html&LFGContentID=/lfg/ret/car/fwa (656 words)

	Memorial Stadium - Fort Wayne, Indiana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Fort Wayne's Memorial Stadium is the home of the Wizards of the Single-A Midwest League.
		Present at the ballpark is the team mascot, a Wizard.
		Which is why in 2005 the city began a study to look a building a new downtown ballpark.
	www.ballparkreviews.com /fw/fw.htm (205 words)

	Baseball in Fort Wayne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Jim Shovlin, the current Fort Wayne Mens’ Senior Baseball League treasurer and 14 year league member, was recently inducted into the MSBL Hall of Fame during the World Series in Arizona.
		Former Fort Wayne Wizards pitcher turned post-season surprise, Oliver Perez, has agreed to a one-year contract with the New York Mets, which is worth $2,325,000.
		While the Wizards would like to have the new ballpark in place by the start of the 2008 season, I’m skeptical about the feasibility of that timeline; the apparent need for a hotel chain’s endorsement is certainly a potential holdup, if not a deal-breaker.
	baseballinfortwayne.com (1547 words)

	2004 News expanded
		FORT WAYNE'S ITT INDUSTRIES LANDS MAJOR DEAL WITH U.S. (12/10/2004) ITT Industries has received a seven-year contract that could reach a maximum value of $2.5B from the U.S. Army’s Logistics Readiness Center for the production of the SINCGARS combat radio system.
		Employment at the Fort Wayne facility is expected to reach approximately 20 within five years.
		The combat identification system, to be designed at Raytheon’s Fort Wayne operation, will help prevent cases of friendly fire, where troops mistakenly come under attack from their own forces.
	www.fortwayne-ed.org /news_stories_2004.htm (10172 words)

	Real Estate in the greater Fort Wayne, Indiana area
		They are representative of homes in the greater Fort Wayne area and may or may not still be listed.
		Fort Wayne is a great place to live and we have lots of enjoyable countryside.
		If you are relocating to Fort Wayne you might enjoy our nationally acclaimed Children's Zoo, the Botanical Conservatory or the Lincoln Museum.
	www.andybroomrealtor.com (391 words)

	Fort Wayne Wizards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		As a result, Fort Wayne added Brian Cavanaugh, Kelvin Vazquez and Drew Davidson from Eugene.
		He is the first Wizard position player to be granted that honor since Kennard Jones started in 2003.
		Left fielder Chris Kolkhorst and shortstop Matt Bush were selected as reserves and right-handed starters Michael Ekstrom and Clayton Hamilton, along with closer Matt Varner were picked for the pitching staff.
	home.earthlink.net /~bdave/id33.html (478 words)

	The Official Website of the Beloit Snappers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Wizards scored first with a run in the third inning to lead 1-0.
		Fort Wayne then added two more runs in the top of the fourth to regain the lead at 3-2.
		Beloit scored one run in the bottom of the eighth and even loaded the bases, but eventually fell 5-3 to the Wizards.
	www.snappersbaseball.com /gamesummaries.php?game_id=1472&PHPSESSID=fd13ea87cc0f3beded52da7acbaee556 (181 words)

	BallParkWatch - Your Guide to Baseball Ballparks!
		Memorial Stadium was constructed prior to the beginning of 1993 to house the Fort Wayne Wizards.
		The context: an Evansville TV station is doing a report on how baseball has impacted Fort Wayne and imparting any lessons for Evansville as it mulls a new downtown stadium.
		Though generally speaking the Wizards have been successful in Fort Wayne, funding for a new ballpark was a contentious experience, and the stadium has not spawned the spinoffs in associated economic activity -- like restaurants and other retail businesses near the park -- that ballpark boosters anticipated.
	www.ballparkwatch.com /stadiums/midwest/fortwayne.htm (212 words)

	Scout.com: Mike Maahs on the 2006 Fort Wayne Wizards
		Before being the voice of the Wizards, Mike was the official scorekeeper for the Wizards and has been around the team since their days as a Twins affiliate.
		On one of our road trips this season Randy Ready [Wizards manager] pointed out, that, in order to be a closer, you either have to have a solid strikeout pitch, some sort of gimmick delivery, or a certain intensity - and Madden possesses all three.
		Two players who were only in Fort Wayne for part of the year, but made a significant impression on the Wizards this year were David Freese and Nic Crosta.
	padres.scout.com /2/585883.html (1955 words)

	2006 Fort Wayne Wizards Scouting Report \| MWLguide.com
		Fort Wayne's team is pretty average, though the Wizards' pitching staff has some weaknesses; in particular, they don't throw lots of strikeouts.
		The Wizards have scored 246 runs while permitting 228 to score; with that run differential you'd not expect them to be in the division cellar.
		The really strange thing is the lack of a pitcher in the closer role; this is Fort Wayne, after all, where the league's leading closer has generally been found for the past half-decade.
	www.mwlguide.com /years/2006/season/wizards.html (876 words)

	Daily and Sunday Review - Casey at the bat with the Fort Wayne Wizards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Towanda High School graduate Casey Baker is continuing his dream of reaching the Major Leagues as a member of the Fort Wayne Wizards, a minor league team from the Midwest League.
		Fort Wayne currently sports a 9-12 record in the league's Eastern Division.
		Fort Wayne competes against South Bend, Lansing, Battle Creek, Dayton and West Michigan.
	www.thedailyreview.com /site/news.cfm?BRD=2276&dept_id=470581&newsid=11424982&PAG=461&rfi=9 (740 words)

	Fort Wayne Wizards - Midwest League (MWL) Affiliated Baseball on OurSports Central
		Fort Wayne, IN - In an effort to help support the fundraising efforts of United Way of Allen County, the Fort Wayne Wizards and officials with the charitable organization announced a unique partnership today.
		Fort Wayne Wizards 0 at West Michigan Whitecaps 3 (Playoff Gm.
		Fort Wayne Wizards 4 at West Michigan Whitecaps 0 (Playoff Gm.
	oursportscentral.com /sports/?t_id=379 (540 words)

	Active 20-30 Club #700 - Fort Wayne, Indiana > Home ( DNN 4.0.2 ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Active 20/30 Club of Fort Wayne provides young adults with an opportunity for personal growth, friendship, and leadership development, while improving the quality of life for the special needs of children in our community.
		We are committed to expanding this involvement further into the Fort Wayne community.
		Combining a social and professional atmosphere for local young professionals we are able to raise monies to benefit Fort Wayne non-for-profit organizations such as: Daybreak Children's Shelter, Toys for Tots, Community Harvest Foodbank, The Learning and Development Center, ER Pals and the Christ Child Society of Fort Wayne.
	www.fortwayne2030.org (315 words)

	Memorial Stadium - Home of the Fort Wayne Wizards
		That's the case with Memorial Stadium in Fort Wayne.
		I suspect that this was because I was here on one of the final games of the season, it was the first day of the Memorial Day weekend, and there was a fireworks show, so there was a heightened level of energy.
		The bottom line: A below average stadium, but because the fans packed the place the night I was there, the promotions were fun, and the staff friendly and accessible, it was a very fun above average experience.
	www.small-parks.com /Fortwayne.htm (186 words)

	2003 Fort Wayne Wizards Scouting Report \| MWLguide.com
		Fort Wayne's 2003 Wizards were an oddly-constructed, but quite successful, squad.
		The Wizards have a very fine pitching staff, two strong hitters, and a generally solid lineup, albeit with little power.
		Fort Wayne's team has a really obvious strength: The pitching staff doesn't make any serious mistakes.
	www.mwlguide.com /years/2003/season/wizards.html (1122 words)

	fortwaynewizards
		General Area in State: Fort Wayne is in the northeastern part of the state, very close to the Ohio border.
		There's plenty to choose from in Fort Wayne.
		Learned the Wizards beat the Whitecaps in the playoffs later that year.
	www.geocities.com /meg_minard/fortwaynewizards.html (305 words)

	Sports : Local and Minor League -- Journal Gazette
		The Fort Wayne Komets had just coughed up a lead – for the third time – and the players were hanging their heads in the waning seconds Friday at Memorial Coliseum.
		Against a reeling Port Huron Flags team, the Fort Wayne Komets’ mettle was tested from start to finish Wednesday.
		The Fort Wayne Komets unleashed 18 shots in the first period, resulting in a pair of goals, a quick start and an eventual 3-1 road victory over Chicago on Friday.
	www.contracostatimes.com /mld/journalgazette/sports/baseball/minor_league (358 words)

	LavaCUBED \Sports\Baseball\Minor_League\Leagues\A\Midwest_League\Fort_Wayne (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		CNNSI - Fort Wayne Wizards Team Page - CNN/Sports Illustrated home page for the Fort Wayne Wizards.
		Fort Wayne Wizards - Official website of the Fort Wayne, Indiana Wizards minor league baseball team.
		The Wizards are a Single A affiliate of the San Diego Padres.
	www.lavacubed.com /new.cats.php?path=/Sports/Baseball/Minor_League/Leagues/A/Midwest_League/Fort_Wayne (186 words)

	Memorial Stadium, Fort Wayne, Ind. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		I had heard nothing but good things about Fort Wayne’s Memorial Stadium, and how the fans were flocking there for Midwest League games.
		The Wizards’ management seems to have cultivated a good feeling among the people of Fort Wayne and its surrounding area, so that they keep returning to the ball game.
		The stadium is operated by the same people who run the classic Memorial Coliseum, adjacent to the stadium and home to the United Hockey League’s Fort Wayne Komets.
	mysite.verizon.net /charliesballparks/stadiums/ftwayne.htm (323 words)

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