All posts tagged "American Legion"

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  American Legion

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  Avon’s state tournament hopes ended by Windsor in Group A loss, 7-5

  AVON, July 24 – The Avon American Legion baseball team had visions of a deep run in the Connecticut American Legion...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Bethel handcuffs Avon in Junior Legion tournament opener, 6-1

  BETHEL, July 24 – Pitcher Nicholas Viera didn’t allow a hit and struck out 11 batters in five innings of work...

  By Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Avon Junior Legion team gets final spot in state tournament as a wild card

  AVON – Blaise Engle’s RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning helped Avon earn a 4-3 victory over Glastonbury...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Tri-County limits Avon to just four hits in 4-3 win to move into Group A title game

  AVON, July 22 – It’s a whole new ball game once you arrive in the Connecticut American Legion baseball tournament. Visiting...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Avon Legion rallies for a 5-3 win over Windsor in state tournament opener

  AVON, July 21 – Avon American Legion first baseman Ryan Ollestad was quite familiar with Windsor left-handed pitcher Alex Rosario. In...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Avon closes out zone campaign beating Winsted for 16th Zone 1 victory

  AVON, July 16 – The Avon American Legion completed their most successful Zone 1 campaign with a 10-3 victory over Winsted...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Winsted Legion gets timely hits and shuts out Simsbury, 7-0

  WINSTED, July 12 – Kevin Sullivan had a two-run double with two outs in the fourth inning to help lift the...

  By Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Bristol snaps Avon’s 12-game Zone 1 winning streak with 2-1 victory at Muzzy

  BRISTOL, July 12 – Pitcher Kenny Knox allowed just four hits and struck out four Avon batters as the Bristol American...

  By Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Avon becomes just second team to win at least three straight Zone 1 titles

  AVON, July 11 – Jeremy Zarwanski and Chris Jacobs each had RBI doubles as the Avon American Legion baseball team beat...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press
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  American Legion

  / 3 years ago

  Avon closes on Zone 1 title with a pair of shutout wins over Simsbury

  AVON, July 10 – The Avon American Legion baseball team generally doesn’t roll up big numbers in terms of hitting and...

  By Gerry deSimas, Jr., Collinsville Press