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Firefighters and baseball come together in Little League sponsorship
The International Association of Firefighters’ Local #4303 union has been making a concerted effort to reach out to the Juneau community. Having just concluded their annual “Fill the Boot” benefit for the Alaska Chapter of the Muscular Dystrophy Association, they have elected to sponsor a team in the Gastineau Channel Little League, the Orioles.

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Seguin Little League names All-Stars
SEGUIN — After the regular season came to an end following a round of city championship games on Saturday, the organizers of the Seguin Little League met up at the baseball and softball complex again Tuesday night to release the list of Special Tournament All-Stars for 2010.

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Shamokin-Coal Township Little League
Shamokin-Coal Township Little LeagueMajor DivisionKnights of Columbus 12Assist Home Care 1W: Nathaniel Montiel. L: Isaiah Reiprich.K of C – Ryan Sebasovich, 2 home runs, single; Alek Washuta, triple; Max Tillett, triple; Montiel, single; Nick Philli

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Police: Man raped woman at little league ball park
A man is behind bars after police say he raped a woman at a little league baseball field.

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Westside Little League Blanco Field Getting New Batting Cages Soon
A dream – what was once a nearly impossible dream – is taking shape at Westside Little League’s Blanco Field. Sometime later this month, a trio of batting cages, two of them featuring Iron Mike pitching machines, should be ready for use.

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Little League ‘Fun Raisers’
Willcox Little League/ For the Range News On May 6, the Willcox Little League’s “Red Sox Spirit Booster Club” had its first annual Fun Raiser.

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Wareham Little League results
This week in Wareham Little League.

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VFW Post 2901 donates to Little League
VFW Post 2901 donates to Little League VFW Post 2901 presented the Cambridge Little League with a $900 donation recently. Cambridge Little League plans to put the money to good use by improving the fields or purchasing a new scoreboard. Pictured, front r

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Minor Division Indians capture Vaca American Little League title
Two games were needed to decide the Vacaville American Little League Minor Division championship between the Indians and Pirates.

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Catching up with Little League baseball and softball
There has been plenty of action over the past several weeks at the Sparta Little League complex. The following are the results that have been provided by the league about the Little League baseball and softball leagues (11/12 year olds).

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Madison Little League — Diving catch decides pitcherâs duel
MADISON – In “AAA” Division action in the Madison Little League on May 15, DST Carpentry defeated Organic Landscaping, 4-2, in a pitcher’s duel.

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Hoellerâs bunt lifts Aâs to 3rd win In Basking Ridge Little League
BERNARDS TWP. — Ted Hoeller’s sacrifice bunt brought home Paul Klippel with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Associated Radiologists A’s edged the Principal Financial Orioles 7-6 May 12 for their third straight victory in American Division play of the Basking Ridge Little League.

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Pilsbury, Poggi bats lift White Sox by Aâs in Long Hill Little League
LONG HILL TWP. — Dan Pilsbury and Jeff Poggi both finished with four hits and four RBI as the Paulies Calabria White Sox out-slugged the George Bott Plumbing A’s 12-10 in Minor Division action of the Long Hill Little League the week of May 8-14.

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Little League needs volunteer help
Maricopa Little League is seeking volunteers to help with the following necessary areas of the league’s 2010 season operation: scorekeepers, field preparation, concessions, umpires, and more.

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Little League kicks off 2010 season
The Brown City Little League, including teams from Peck and Yale, kicked off their 2010 season with a parade and festivities at the fields May 15. The morning included a parade on Main Street in Brown City. Kevin read more

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Police want to know: Who would vandalize a little league concession stand?
Parents, coaches, children and organizers are fed up. They want the vandalism to stop at a little league field in the Sodus area. The thieves…

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Cambridge Little League coach, volunteer exchange vows on field
Last week, a Cambridge couple exchanged wedding vows. It might have been your average wedding if not for the fact that it occurred at a neighborhood baseball diamond. The couple —  Melissa Pals-Christie and Dave Christie — tied the knot after a five-year engagement while standing over home plate at Donnelly Field in East Cambridge, where he coaches little league and she volunteers at the …

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Kinsellaâs home run, 6 RBI pace Mets In Long Hill Little League
LONG HILL TWP. — Michael Kinsella’s towering two-run homer over the right field fence and six RBI led the Valenca Mets over the Dean’s Greens Marlins 19-8 to highlight the action in the Long Hill Little League Minor Division during the week of May 1-7.

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Sports Briefs: Little League fundraiser May 26 at Chocolat Haus
GAYLORD — The annual Gaylord Little League fundraiser will take place from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. May 26 at the Alpine Chocolat Haus. The popular fundraiser features 50 cent cones. All of the proceeds go to benefit the Gaylord Little League.

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Maricopa Little League hosts pitch, hit, run competition May 15 at Pacana Park
Maricopa Little League will be hosting the Aquafina Pitch, Hit and Run competition May 15 at 6 p.m. at Pacana Park.

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Opening statements to be given today in Franklin Little League complex slaying
FRANKLIN (SOMERSET) — Opening statements will be given Tuesday in the retrial of Xavier Bailey, charged with murder in the July 15, 2007, shooting death of 18-year-old Amar Simmons at the township’s Little League complex on DeKalb Street.

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Lawyers give closing arguments in Franklin Little League complex killing
FRANKLIN (SOMERSET) — The jury will begin deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial of Xavier Bailey, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Ammar Simmons at the Little League complex in Franklin on July 15, 2007.

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10 years in prison for suspect in shooting at Franklin Little League complex
FRANKLIN (SOMERSET) — Fabian Austin, charged in connection with the July 2007 death of 18-year-old Ammar Simmons at Franklin Township’s Little League complex, received the maximum sentence of 10 years in prison Monday on a reckless manslaughter charge.

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UPDATE: Another day of deliberation for Franklin Little League complex slaying trial
FRANKLIN (SOMERSET) — Jury deliberations will continue Friday in the trial of Xavier Bailey, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Ammar Simmons at the Little League complex in Franklin on July 15, 2007.

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Jury asks to rehear testimony in Franklin Little League complex murder trial
FRANKLIN (SOMERSET) — The jury is still deliberating in the trial of Xavier Bailey, charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Ammar Simmons at the Little League complex in Franklin on July 15, 2007.

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