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Kings of the castles

Published: Jul 7 2008, 10:48 PM · Updated: Jul 7 2008, 11:29 PM

The Eureka (13), McKinleyville (14) and Siskiyous (13-15) Babe Ruth All-Star teams won their respective District One championships Monday, and will all advance to the Northern California State Tournaments.

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Redwood Empire gets past Del Norte

Published: Jul 6 2008, 11:25 PM

Redwood Empire Little League pitcher Andrew Hancock pitched four-and-two-thirds innings and allowed just two hits in his team’s 10-2 victory over Del Norte in a 11’s/12’s District 26 All-Stars baseball tournament game at Redwood Fields in Eureka on Sunday.

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Racing with a purpose

Published: Jul 6 2008, 11:22 PM

Lukas Downing, seen riding on the No. 50 bike, and Tyler Downing, seen riding behind on the No. 51 bike, compete at the Redwood Empire BMX Race for Life at the Redwood Acres Fairgrounds in Cutten on Sunday.

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Steelheads prevail

Published: Jul 6 2008, 11:14 PM · Updated: Jul 6 2008, 11:18 PM
By RAY HAMILL, The Eureka Reporter

After pushing the Humboldt Crabs in three previous meetings this season, the Humboldt Steelheads finally got the better of their North Coast rivals in a thrilling 7-6 win at the Arcata Ballpark Sunday afternoon.

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Crabs complete sweep

Published: Jul 6 2008, 12:18 AM
By RAY HAMILL, The Eureka Reporter

Making just his second start of the summer, Kirby Morsching allowed four hits in the opening eight innings on the way to leading the Humboldt Crabs to a 4-2 win over the Folsom Pioneers at the Arcata Ballpark Saturday night.

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Falcons win close one in Reno

Published: Jul 6 2008, 12:15 AM

The Eureka Falcons held off a late rally by the Petaluma Longhorns to prevail 8-7 in the Reno Fourth of July Tournament in Reno, Nev., Saturday.

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Money certainly doesn’t guarantee success in baseball

Published: Jul 6 2008, 12:13 AM
By RAY HAMILL, The Eureka Reporter

I guess $200 million no longer buys what it once did. Just ask the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers or New York Mets, the three highest spending teams in baseball, none of which is currently sitting any better than third in their respective divisions and a trio that was a combined one game above .500 as of Saturday afternoon.

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Corsairs roster still under construction

Published: Jul 6 2008, 12:11 AM
By NICK WILSON, The Eureka Reporter

After finishing last in the Golden Valley Conference last season, the College of the Redwoods baseball team has revamped its image and approach, with interim head coach Todd Zeigler attracting a number of premier prep players to the team.

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Eureka scores late to advance

Published: Jul 6 2008, 12:10 AM

The Eureka 15-year-old All-Stars broke open a 2-2 tie in the seventh inning, scoring two runs to beat Del Norte 4-2 at the Eureka Babe Ruth Field Saturday, advancing to the District One semifinal today against Siskiyous at 1 p.m.

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Mack wins District 26 championship

Published: Jul 5 2008, 12:13 AM
By NICK WILSON, The Eureka Reporter

McKinleyville starting pitcher Trevor Garrison threw five solid innings, but the slinger’s job was made easier by the entire Mack starting lineup, as each player contributed at least one base hit in the squad’s 14-5 victory over Redwood Empire in the District 26 9/10 All-Star Championship Friday.

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