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Locals named All-NESCAC in football

Posted in Beverly, Football, Swampscott on Nov 18th, 2009 Comments

A trio of Northeastern Conference Small alums earned All-Nescac honors on the gridiron this fall.
Beverly grad Pat Bailey was named to the all-league second team as a running back for Tufts and also earned a spot as a return specialist.
Also for the Jumbos, Danvers’ Alex Perry earned a second team nod at defensive back.
Swampscott grad [...]

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Pingree football headed to NEPSAC bowl game

Posted in Football on Nov 15th, 2009 Comments

Fresh off of its fifth straight victory — a 46-0 bashing of Dexter Southfield on Saturday in Brookline — the Pingree School football team is going bowling.
The Highlanders (7-1) have been selected to play in theClark/Francis Bowl: this weekend, where they’ll face Brooks School (7-1). The game will be played at the Belmont Hill School [...]

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Another football game moved to Sunday

Posted in Football, Hamilton-Wenham on Nov 13th, 2009 Comments

The Cape Ann League Small battle between Hamilton-Wenham and host Lynnfield has been changed to Sunday. The contest will take place at the Lynnfield Middle School field beginning at 11 a.m.

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Beverly/Swampscott football also moved to Sunday

Posted in Beverly, Football, Swampscott on Nov 13th, 2009 Comments

Projected heavy rainfall has also caused the Beverly at Swampscott Northeastern Conference Small football game to be moved from Saturday to Sunday.
The game will be held at Blocksidge Field in Swampscott Sunday at 1 p.m. (note: that’s an hour later than Saturday’s game would have been).

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Prep/B.C. High football moved to Sunday

Posted in Football, St. John's Prep on Nov 13th, 2009 Comments

The big Catholic Conference football clash between B.C. High and host St. John’s Prep at Cronin Field has been moved to Sunday at 1:30 p.m.

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SI’s King names St. Pierre as a 2010 coveted free agent

Posted in Danvers, Football, St. John's Prep on Nov 12th, 2009 Comments

When you’re a pro football player and Peter King writes about you, people take notice.
The veteran Sports Illustrated scribe included his list of the NFL’s 15 top unrestricted free agents (UFAs) for 2010 in his most recent Monday Morning QB feature.
What name was listed at No. 12?
Arizona Cardinals third string quarterback Brian St. Pierre, the [...]

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It shall come to pass — and they do

Posted in Beverly, Danvers, Football, Marblehead, Masconomet, Salem, St. John's Prep, Swampscott on Nov 12th, 2009 Comments

The general notion about high school football on the North Shore is that you can’t bank on a passing attack for the entire season because the weather is too brutal for the final few games. And with so many teams playing at night, that would seem like a sound policy. For decades, head coaches had [...]

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Weekend Warrior picks for week 9

Posted in Football on Nov 5th, 2009 Comments

There was some debate about who won the Weekend Warrior pick last week, as all of our choices had big weeks. What better way to solve that problem than to go to Yahoo!’s default fantasy scoring: That mean’s Phil Stacey holds off Mike Grenier clinching the first Weekend Warrior title as Mark Hannable (3 passing [...]

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Weekend Warrior Picks Week 8

Posted in Football on Oct 29th, 2009 Comments

Mike Grenier was back in the saddle once again last week as far as predicting the most notable “Weekend Warrior” — the same way his idol , Bruce Springsteen, keeps churning out albums.
Grenier’s pick of Marblehead quarterback Hayes Richardson (3 rushing TDs) got the job done and the season wins total is now Grenade [...]

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Week 7 Weekend Warrior picks

Posted in Football on Oct 22nd, 2009 Comments

Phil Stacey finally unseated Mike Grenier with a savvy pick of Alex Crecco, who scored 26 of Bishop Fenwick’s 30 points in a convincing win over Georgetown. Can Phil do it again? Here are this week’s picks
Phil Stacey:Evan Bunker, Masconomet RB
In duel of CAL’s best backs, Bunker leaves no doubt he’s the man.
Matt Jenkins: Brendan [...]

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