August 2007 - Posts

• Hall call – NHTI’s Hogan earns induction into Plymouth State H of F

  BY MATT SCHOOLEY When the house Paul Hogan grew up in became part of the Plymouth State campus, he seemed destined to be a part of the school. On Sept. 30, he becomes a part of the school’s history. Hogan, now the men’s basketball coach and Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 6:20 PM by Bow Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Concord, sports, schools, basketball

• Alley tally – Concord bowler pins down gold at Senior Games

  BY SAPNA PATHAK It was during World War II when Marg Bruner tried it to keep herself occupied. Now, more than 60 years later, the Concord native still turns to bowling to keep her active and her friends close. On Aug. 10, the 95-year-old impressed in Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007 5:57 PM by Bow Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Concord, sports, bowling, seniors

• Legion loss – Locals take tough defeat

  BY RYAN O'CONNOR Late in his first playoff game at the helm of a competitive baseball team, with his Concord American Legion junior squad tied 2-2 against top-seeded Derry and going into extra innings, Brian Drew turned to his predecessor, Averill Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:42 PM by Bow Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Concord, sports, baseball

• Playoff push – Locals lead Post 21 juniors to postseason date with Derry

  BY RYAN O'CONNOR It was a regular-season contest with a playoff feel. Concord Post 21, 6-8, and Salem Post 63, 5-9, both entered the game facing the same scenario: continue playing with a victory or bid farewell to teammates with a loss. Behind solid Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 08, 2007 5:30 PM by Bow Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Concord, sports, baseball

• More to the point – Teenage whim became a lifelong passion for him

  BY SAPNA PATHAK Dana White could be mistaken for a typical “Lord of the Rings” fan. For White, an evening watching the well-known trilogy means more than simply enjoying the films. It’s about analyzing what he called “the artistic Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 01, 2007 4:32 PM by Bow Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Concord, sports, parks & recreation, archery

• Jr. achievement – Concord Legion’s seniors miss playoffs, younger team reaches postseason

  BY RYAN O'CONNOR Going into a doubleheader with Plymouth, the Concord American Legion junior baseball team held a 4-6 record and was on the outside looking in at the fourth and final playoff spot. But after a two-game sweep of Plymouth, the team previously Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 01, 2007 4:10 PM by Bow Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Concord, sports, baseball