The host Cooperstown volleyball team won a six-team round robin tournament last Saturday. The Redskins tied Stockbridge with identical 7-3 records, but owned the tiebreaker by a single point in head-to-head match-ups, winning 25-22 and losing 23-25.
Cooperstown's Brooke Liner was named the tournament's Most Valuable Player, while teammate Erin Hascup was an All Star selection.
Local Sports
February 2, 2012
Volleyball team wins tournament at home
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Larkin’s talking baseball a lot more these days
BARRY LARKIN IS INTERVIEWED by the press while in Cooperstown on Saturday for his orientation tour at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Musuem. Larkin will be inducted into the Hall on July 22. GREG KLEIN
The only thing that has changed for Barry Larkin is his contact list. “People said it would change my life,” former Cincinnati Reds shortstop Larkin said of his election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, during his Class of 2012 orientation tour Saturday.
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“I don’t think it has changed my life, but it has changed who is calling me. I’ll get home and there will be a message from Richard (Goose) Gossage. Rod Carew called and I asked him, ‘Mr. Carew, what do I call you?’ He said, ‘Call me Rod,’ and I thought, ‘No way.’ Or my son says, ‘Dad, Hank Aaron just called you.’ -
Ford siblings power Cooperstown track and field teams
In no other sport is there a place for everyone short or tall, thin or heavy, speedy or just plain determined. With track and field, there is an event for everyone. Two high-powered Fords drive the 2012 Cooperstown track and field teams. Senior Jeremiah Ford was named Outstanding Athlete of The Meet at the Don Howard Invitational in Cooperstown on Saturday. He leads the boys, while younger sister Lucy is a key component of the girls program. The Redskins, led by Jeremiah, took the boys title with 106 points four better than runner-up OHS in the 11-team meet.
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Lady Redskins lose to Hamilton
Rebecca Rogers out dueled Cooperstown’s Nicole Cring as visiting Hamilton (13-0, 7-0), the No. 1 ranked team in Class D, beat the Redskins, 6-1, in a Center State Conference softball game on Monday. Rogers struck out 19 batters and pitched out of a bases-loaded jam in the third inning for the complete game win. She gave up five hits and walked two.
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Milford wins home tournament
Kaley Chase Peggy Paffenroth and Michelle Paffenroth had three hits and combined for 10 RBIs as Milford defeated Sharon Springs, 21-6, in the final of its tournament on Saturday. Addy Lawson, Jordan Griffiths and Stephanie Ashe contributed two hits apiece for the Wildcats, who scored 11 runs in the first inning. Kaitlin VanWinkler and winning pitcher Chase combined on a five-hitter.
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MCS track and field athletes are standing out
Milford track athletes have been shining. Three MCS outdoor track and field records fell last week as the Wildcats swept a fourteam Tri-Valley League meet at home. On Saturday, Brett Smith was named OutstandingMale Runner at the Don Howard Invitational in Cooperstown. At the same meet, the girls relay team of Emilie Mertz, Alyssa Quick, Hannah Saggese and Avalon Ward won in a Tri-Valley League record time of 4:13.80.
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Cooperstsown duo among all-state picks
Cooperstown Central School’s Jay Davine and Michael Moaklerall are among the all-senior list of area all-state boys basketball selections, which were recently released by the New York State Sports Writers Association.
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Double play keeps CCS on top
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C’town youth baseball league starts season
Hundreds of young baseball and softball players and their families paraded through the streets of Cooperstown on Saturday for Cooperstown Youth Baseball’s Opening Day, but to CYB president David Borgstrom, something was still amiss.
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CV-S coach: Team ‘back in the groove’
Three no-no’s – no hit, no run - victories over Tri-Valley League foes were just what the doctor ordered for the defending Tri-Valley League champions after getting off to a very rocky early-season start. After last Thursday’s win over Franklin, Cherry Valley-Springfield baseball coach Ed Dubben said: “We’re back in the groove.”
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Milford still undefeated
Freshman Peyton Griffiths allowed three hits over six innings for the pitching victory as Milford stayed undefeated with a Tri-Valley League win at home.
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Hall of Fame to host Fenway Day on Saturday
As Boston’s Fenway Park begins its second century of hosting history and heroics, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will celebrate the iconic ball yard’s first 100 years with Fenway Day on Saturday.
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Milford softball tops Morris
Addy Lawson capped a 4-for-4 day with a single to lead off the seventh inning and eventually scored the winning run in Milford’s 9-8 Tri-Valley League softball victory over visiting Morris on Friday.
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MCS baseball team remains undefeated
Paul VanWarner and Brian Thorn each had two hits as host Milford stayed undefeated with a Tri-Valley League win Friday.
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Adams no-hits Edmeston as Patriots win
Cherry Valley-Springfield lefty Brett Adams threw a no-hitter last Thursday as the host Patriots beat Edmeston, 3-0, in a Tri-Valley League baseball game.
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Two-time league champs fall 6-1
Before the baseball season began, two-time defending Tri- Valley champions Cherry Valley- Springfield may have been the team to beat in the league again this season. However, Milford’s 6-1win against the host Patriots last week could signal a changing of the guard in the East division.
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Papers documenting the career of former commissioner available
Bowie Kuhn served as the Commissioner of Baseball during a 16-season period that saw massive changes to the national pastime.
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Hall of Fame salutes Fenway’s 100th season
Boston’s legendary Fenway Park celebrates its 100th birthday this year, and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is celebrating all things Fenway with a new exhibit designed to capture the magic of game day at the major league’s oldest stadium.
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CV-S boys win track meet held at Milford Central School
Cherry Valley-Springfield’s boys received individuals wins from Ben Drugatz (400 meters, 55.1 seconds) and Dustin Collins (triple jump, 35 feet, 5 inches) en route to defeating Milford and Laurens in a Tri-Valley League meet.
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Monster Bench Press Competition attracts lots of lifters
Record-holding lifters were at The Clark Sports Center’s annual Monster Bench Press Competition on Saturday.
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CCS coach optimistic about season
The Cooperstown girls softball team has been able to get out on the field early for practice this year thanks to the unseasonably warm weather. The lady Redskins are coming off a good season haven made it to the Section Three Class C-2 final. The team, which went 14-7, lost the final 5-0. David Bliss, who has coached the team since 2001, said he feels confident about this year’s squad.
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