Newswise — Babson College and Irving Oil will host the 2005 Babson Invitational Tournament, featuring college basketball and hockey competitions, on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, November 18-20, and Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, November 25-27, 2005.
In addition, youth clinics in both basketball and hockey are planned for ages 7-12. Advance registration is encouraged, as space is limited. Youth clinics and basketball games are free and open to the public. Admission to hockey games is $5 adults, $3 students, and FREE for youth under 12 years who wear their hockey team's jersey.
Irving will be presenting door prizes and contest give-a-ways to attendees of these events. In addition, attendees of all ages will have a chance to win prizes.
For information, directions, and to register, visit http://www.babson.edu/athletics/bit.
Schedule of Games and Clinics:
Friday, November 18 - Babson's Webster Center 5:30 p.m. " Men's Basketball, Babson College vs. Bowdoin College 7:30 p.m. " Men's Basketball, Whittier College vs. Williams College
Saturday, November 19 - Webster Center 1:00 p.m. " Youth Boys Basketball Clinic (ages 7-12) 1:00 p.m. - Men's consolation basketball game 3:00 p.m. - Men's championship basketball game 5:30 p.m. - Women's basketball, Babson College vs. Oberlin College 7:30 p.m. " Women's basketball, Nazareth College vs. Whittier College
4:00-6:00 p.m. " Alumni Reception, Chandor Dance Studio/Upper Mezzanine
Sunday, November 20 - Webster Center 1:00 p.m. " Youth Girls Basketball Clinic (ages 7-12) 1:00 p.m. - Women's consolation basketball game 3:00 p.m. - Women's championship basketball game
Friday, November 25 - Babson Skating Center 1:30 p.m. - Youth Hockey Clinic (boys and girls ages 7-12)
Saturday, November 26, Babson Skating Center 1:00 p.m. - Men's Ice Hockey, Babson vs.Milwaukee School of Engineering 4:00 p.m. " Williams College vs. Hobart College
12:30-2:30 p.m. " Alumni Reception in Center Ice Mezzanine (Skating Center)
Sunday, November 27, Babson Skating Center 1:00 p.m. - Men's Ice Hockey, Consolation hockey game 4:00 p.m. - Championship hockey game
Founded in 1924, Irving Oil is the regional refining and marketing company focusing on customer service and supply chain management. Irving serves customers in New England, Eastern Canada and Quebec with a range of finished energy products, including gasoline, diesel, home heating fuel, jet fuel and complementary products and services. The company's network of Bluecanoe and Mainway convenience stores throughout New England and Eastern Canada offer customers a wide variety of products and services, including grocery and snack items, bakeries, and convenience items, in addition to fuel. Irving's marketing office is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Irving also operates a 25-acre marine terminal in Revere, Mass. In 2003, Irving Oil became the first oil company to receive a US Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Air Excellence award, for introducing low sulfur gasoline three years ahead of regulations.
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