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A roundup of local sports briefs, news and announcements

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Northeast AAA champions In an all-Hopkinton final, the Sharks defeated the Rattlers, 4-3, for the Concord Northeast AAA Championship. The Sharks rallied in the bottom of the sixth inning with key at-bats from Alex Pantano, Brendan Elrick and Jack Morrall. Colby Marshall then drove in the winning runs with a two-out bases-loaded double. For the Rattlers, Michael Oberheim and Ryan … 0

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Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Baseball result Concord Post 21 Senior Legion opened up the regular season with a victory over Merrimack, 6-2. Concord was led by Eddie Dionne, who went six innings with 10 strikeouts, allowing two walks and two hits. Josh Partridge finished the game, allowing two runs over three innings of work. Offensively, Ben Bengtson (2-for-5, two triples, RBI), Dillon Emerson (2-for-5, two RBI) and … 0

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Monday, June 17, 2013

Youth soccer The U-17 boys’ Seacoast United soccer team recently won the New Hampshire Soccer state championship, 3-2, in a come-from-behind win over The Lightening Soccer Club of Hanover. This win moves the team into the 13-state Region 1 tournament. Down 2-0 with just 15 minutes to play, Seacoast United got a quick goal, then less than a minute later a header off … 0

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Sunday, June 16, 2013

Concord National champs The Concord National Little League Post 21 Giants beat the Davis, Towle and Everett Mets, 11-4, in the championship game. Nick Grimbilas and Tyler Bruns both pitched great. Bruns homered twice and had six RBI, … 0

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Friday, June 14, 2013

Youth baseball The Bow Plumbing and Heating Indians advanced to the Bow Cal Ripken Majors championship game by defeating the Bow Structures Unlimited Pirates, 12-3. The Indians offense was led by Ryan Sheppard (four hits), Colby Gordon (three hits) and Riley Elliott (two hits). Strong pitching by Elliott, … 0

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Thursday, June 13, 2013

Youth baseball In Concord Northeast play, Thomson Lawn Care continued its undefeated season by winning its first playoff game against a hard-working Hopkinton Gators team. Thomson pitcher Jamie Huffman threw the entire game, giving up only two runs, while the Thomson defense played solid behind him. Sean McDonough … 0

Letter: Egregious violations of the Constitution

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

I am not surprised that the government has been recording our phone conversations or even reading our emails. However, it is almost laughable when members of Congress and the Obama administration defend such blatant and egregious violations of the federal Constitution. If our private conversations and emails are … 2

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Golf results The Men’s City Senior golf championship was contested over two rounds at the host clubs of Canterbury Woods and Pembroke Pines. Two overall winners emerged in the gross play and net play. Glen Shattuck topped the field with a gross score of 162, and Roy Annis … 0

Franklin superintendent not selected for Manchester job

Monday, June 10, 2013

The Manchester School Board chose Debra Livingston as the district’s next superintendent, leaving Maureen Ward in her role as superintendent of Franklin and Hill school districts for now. The board announced its decision Saturday morning after Livingston, Ward and a third candidate spent Thursday and Friday touring the … 0

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Monday, June 10, 2013

Baseball champions The 12U Concord Cannons baseball team, led by Coach Rob Stockman, clinched the Elite Baseball League Division I Championship yesterday in Andover, Mass., against a Nokonta team. Pictured are: Aaron Robertson, Casey Clark, Connor Blandini, Zach … 0

Letter: Keep the beach clean

Sunday, June 9, 2013

My family and I were at Hampton Beach on June 2 and found the beach area was so polluted with trash that we had to clean it up so we could have a clean area to set out our stuff and enjoy the day. I find it hard … 0

Coe-Brown softball team digs a hole too deep in Division II title game

Sunday, June 9, 2013

MANCHESTER – Coe-Brown had time, and opportunities, but in the end it just couldn’t do enough with either. Second-ranked Con-Val scored five times in the first two innings, and the Cougars made that stand up the rest way … 0

Perkins pitches Pittsfield to Division IV baseball championship

Sunday, June 9, 2013

MANCHESTER – Most details of that day have become hazy as he’s grown from Pittsfield’s 6-year-old batboy into its 18-year-old second baseman, but Tyler Stockman remembers enough of the euphoria that followed the Panthers’ 2001 state championship – … 0