AUBURN – Meineke Car Care stayed alive in the consolation bracket of the Auburn Players League East softball postseason with wins over Kung Pow and Interstate Battery. First in line was Kung Pow in a six-inning game at Tribou Field. Meineke took advantage early on with Mike and Brad O’Connor hooking up for a father-and-son […]
Community Sports
Three more local aces
Three more holes-in-one highlighted recent action at local courses. Sharon Buckley of Auburn sank an ace Thursday, August 20 on the 127-yard fourth hole at Martindale Country Club. She used a 5-iron. Ken Salvatore and Lance Walker witnessed the feat. Steve Morin achieved his third career hole-in-one on No. 15 at Turner Highlands Country Club. […]
Table tennis league starting
LEWISTON – The Maine Table Tennis League will officially begin its 14th season Sept. 14 at 5:30 p.m. at Lewiston Armory, 65 Central Avenue. Entrance is at the rear of the building, near the baseball field. The league invites all players, old and new and of all playing abilities. Dues are $40 for adults and […]
Outlaws top Argo in Auburn playoffs
AUBURN – Harbor Landscape captured the recent USSSA Class E State men’s softball tournament in Auburn. Harbor Landscape started off the day with a 17-5 before losing 9-6 to Rising Sun. That set up a long day for Harbor, which needed seven consecutive victories to win the tourney. Seven hours after the defeat, Harbor defeated […]
Three holes-in-one for local golfers
Hot, sunny weather apparently provided optimum conditions for holes-in-one over the last week, with three aces registered at local golf courses. Gloria Gray, 68, collected her first hole-in-one and the first ever by a female golfer at Hebron Pines. Gray aced the 124-yard first hole with a 1-wood. Ethan Whittemore witnessed the shot. Mike Mansir […]
Local softball team plays in national tourney
The Asteroidz, an ASA 16u “A” girls softball team, based out of Jay (with girls from Bethel, Sabattus, and Farmington) attended the 16u Eastern National Tournament in Salisbury, MD. The tourney was held July 28 through August 2nd, 2009. As the only team representing Maine, and the Maine State Champs, the girls played well, finishing with […]
Local golf results
Springbrook LEEDS – Mixed tourney: Skins, Gross, Todd Gifford (No. 11); Net, John Szutarski (14), Leo Bellemare (16), Ron Harrington (18). Pins, No. 13, Ron Leeman 10-8; No. 15, Rachel Newman 24-0. Sanford SANFORD – WMSGA: Flight I, Gross, Neila Nelke 83; Net, Lisa Wintle 74. II, Gross, Linda Pearse 97; Net, June Bureau 71. […]
Minot native set for Babe Ruth World Series
JUPITER, Fla. – Former Minot resident Ronnie Healy, now living in Florida, will play in the Babe Ruth Baseball 14-year-old World Series in Appleton, Wis., beginning Thursday. Since moving to Florida in 2003, Healy has become well-known in the Triple Crown and AAU Tournament Circuit for his catching and hitting abilities. While living in Maine, […]