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Empire Football League Makes Minor Revisions To 2004 Season Schedule

The Empire Football League, at its pre-season meeting in Oneonta, New York on June 6, made some minor revisions to their 2004 season schedule. The Reading Renegades were replaced by a new franchise from Reading, PA, the Reading Raptors. The Syracuse Vipers of Syracuse, NY were granted a leave of absence for the 2004 season. The Amsterdam Zephyrs were brought in as associate members to replace the Syracuse Vipers schedule.

(PRWEB) June 8, 2004 --The Empire Football league, at its pre-season meeting in Oneonta, New York on June 6, made some minor revisions to their 2004 season schedule. The Reading Renegades were replaced by a new franchise from Reading, PA, the Reading Raptors. The Syracuse Vipers of Syracuse, NY were granted a leave of absence for the 2004 season. The Amsterdam Zephyrs were brought in as associate members to accept the Syracuse Vipers' schedule.

These schedule revisions allow the EFL to continue with 12 active member teams for the 2004 season in a two division format:
Northern Division: Ottawa (Canada), Plattsburgh, St Lawrence Valley, Burlington (VT), Glens Falls, Watertown
Southern Division: Orange County, Albany, Binghamton, Scranton, Reading, Amsterdam,

The season starts July 17th and ends September 25th. The EFL Playoffs will take place on October 2nd and October 9th and will conclude with the EFL Championship Game on October 16th.

EFL officers for the 2004 season are as follows:
2004 Empire Football League Officers
Dave Burch, EFL Commissioner-Secretary
Bill Higgins, Commissioner of Officials
Gary Shaver, Deputy Commissioner-Treasurer
Mary Boice, Deputy Commissioner
Bill Callahan, Deputy Commissioner-Historian
Frank Williams, Deputy Commissioner
Al Dole, Deputy Commissioner
George Ashcraft, Deputy Commissioner
Norman Mann, Deputy Commissioner

Orange County's semi-pro football team takes on the 105th Airlift Wing's C-5 flight simulator:
Players and staff from the Orange County Bulldogs, a Hudson Valley semi-pro football team who had an opportunity to tour the 105th Airlift Wing's C-5 flight simulator, quickly learned that using finesse rather than their big biceps and brute force was what it would take to tackle the "Galaxy." Click http://www.dmna.state.ny.us/ang/105/news/bulldogs.htm for entire article

For EFL logo merchandise click http://www.cafeshops.com/amerfootball/60006

For additional information:
visit the EFL's web site at www.empire-football-league.com

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e-mail: empirefoot@aol.com
website: www.empire-football-league.com

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