10 YEARS AGO (2002)

The LaBarge brothers demolish the Midas Mudhens in Champlain Valley Baseball League play. Dennis LaBarge tosses a 6-hit shutout in the opener and goes 3-for-3 with a grand slam in the nightcap as the Altona Hornets win 6-0, 15-5. Jamie LaBarge

belts a pair of 3-run homers and knocks in 10 runs on the day.

Dickie King

scores 3 goals, including the game-winner in overtime, to lift Chazy/Giroux’s to a 3-2 win over Chazy/SGS in North Country Men’s Soccer League play.

Claude Bergeron

of Valleyfield, Que. is the top power boat in the ABC22/Lake Champlain Challenge, based at the city beach.

April Miller scores twice and Amy Murphy

adds a goal and an assist in Lady Giroux’s 4-0 soccer win over the Elm Tree Inn.

Todd Hughes drives in 3 runs while Ryan Degon and Jon Dumas each add 2 hits to lead the Malone Legion to a 7-6 win over Brockway Mechanical. Sam Adams

goes 3-for-3 with 2 homers and 5 RBI for Brockway.

20 YEARS AGO (1992)

Roy Ebersole raps out 5 hits, Jon Munson chips in with 4 and Chris King

clubs 2 homers as the Plattsburgh Cardinals wrap up the CVBL pennant with a 13-4, 8-3 sweep of Sportsman’s Lounge.

Seton Catholic’s

Suzy Paiser (Class B) and Jody Rounds

(Class C) of Northern Adirondack are named to the first-team all-state in softball.

Audrey Cano, Krissy Whitbck and Katie King score goals as TC Sports edges Main Street Market 3-2 in soccer. Suzanne Souza and Julie Favro

score for the Market.

25 YEARS AGO (1987)

Robin Vaughan

goes 2-for-2 with a home run as King’s Trucking defeats Post 1619 8-3 in a battle of Adirondack Slo-Pitch Softball division leaders.

Mike Perrotte

is knocked unconscious after his racer rolls end-over-end at Devil’s Bowl Speedway. The 14-year veteran suffers a concussion, sprained neck and assorted bumps and bruises.

Todd Howard, Steve Jock and Frank Buksa

belt homers to power the Plattsburgh Cardinals to a 7-6 triumph over American Legion Post 20.

Leon Ting wins the boys’ 16 & under division and Matt Rein

the boys’ 14 & under in the Kiwanis-sponsored Eastern Tennis Association Youth Tournament.

Tom Neale fires a one-hitter with 10 strikeouts as Post 20 beats the Midas Mudhens 12-3. Tim Van Hoesen, Doug Kimbler and Neale each collect 2 hits while Roger Browne

slugs a homer for the Mudhens.

30 YEARS AGO (1982)

Al D’Lano beats Tom Birney

on the first hole of their sudden-death playoff to win the 3-day, 3-course Adirondack Open golf tournament in Lake Placid.

Ed Sparkowski covers 10 kilometers in 32 minutes 17 seconds to lead the Plattsburgh Athletic Club entry to a a record-setting victory in the New York-Vermont 100K (62 miles) Relay Race. Brad Barber, Joe Desotelle, John Duquette and Pete Lewandoski

round out the team.

Mike Shene pitches a no-hitter with 10 strikeouts as American Legion Post 20 beats Bay View 4-0 in Plattsburgh Little League play. Tony Lacey

belts 2 grand slams and drives in 10 runs for Bay View Dairy in a 21-11 win over Johnson’s Auto Glass.

Calvin Collins pitches a 3-hitter with 17 strikeouts and Allen Mesick

rips 2 homers to power Rugar Street to a 7-2 win over the Morrisonville Yankees in county grasshopper action.

Plattsburgh State hockey star

Dennie Poulin raps 4 homers, including a grand slam, to lead Lucas Body Shop to a 16-6 win over the Press-Republican in Gentlemen’s Slo-Pitch softball. Mark Slocum

hits 2 homers and drives in 7 runs for the Press.

Keith Muchler

goes 4-for-4 with a 3-run homer to send 8-Post Tavern on to a 12-6 win over previously unbeaten Latinville’s in Adirondack Slo-Pitch softball play.

40 YEARS AGO (1972)

Skip Drake

records 17 strikeouts in Altona’s 10-3 win over Chazy in pony boys baseball.

Robin Dame

goes 4-for-4 to lead the Beekmantown girls to a 13-2 victory over Cumberland Head in county Little League play.

Mike Miller

of the Aquagelics Water Ski Club of Plattsburgh earns an expert rating from the American Water Ski Association in Ballston Spa.

Miles Moody and Elton Jodoin

crush home runs to power the Beekmantown Teachers to their 8th straight victory, 15-7 over the Plaza Barbers in Gentlemen’s softball action.

50 YEARS AGO (1962)

Eddie Card, whose teams combine for a 411-168 for a .711 winning percentage over 15 years, is promoted to vice principal at Westport Central. Tom Bell and Eddie Clifford collect 4 hits apiece while Mike Sullivan and Ken Duffy

chip in with 3 each as Cliff Haven hammers North Plattsburgh 18-4 in county Little League play.

Mike LaMare

strikes out 15 to lead Condo’s to a 7-6 win over The Optimists in Plattsburgh Little League play.

Tom LeFebvre spins a 2-hitter and Allen LaValley

gets 2 hits to lead Wise Chips to a 7-1 victory over The Deliri in city Babe Ruth action.

Harlon West pitches a one-hitter for Baker’s in a 10-6 win over Plattsburgh Paint & Glass. Dick Bleau

tosses a 2-hiter in a losing effort.

Reggie Wells pitches a no-hitter as Art’s tops American Homes 6-1 in AuSable Forks Fast-Pitch softball. Bob Mousseau and Lefty Miller

each get 2 hits for Art’s.

60 YEARS AGO (1952)

Willsboro’s Skip Reynolds

breaks the physical training record at Fort Bliss (Tex.) with 415 points out of a possible 500. Reynolds does 16 pull-ups, 41 push-ups, 75 squat jumps and 61 sit-ups in two minutes and runs 300 yards in 49 seconds.

Al Lee singles in Ed Card

with the winning run in the bottom of the ninth as Willsboro edges Mineville 7-6.

Al Recore and Jim Brown

contribute 3 hits apiece in Peru’s 11-2 win over Tupper Lake.

Don Davies

, 18, of the Malone Flames pitches a no-hitter with 16 strikeouts against the Fornhay (Que.) Pirates in Northern League baseball.

Ed Couche

collects a homer, triple and single to lead Peru to an 18-9 win over the Plattsburgh Brewers in the Champlain Valley League.

John Kowalowski

steals home in the eighth inning to lift Lyon Mountain to a 6-5 victory over Saranac Lake.

70 YEARS AGO (1942)

Johnny Blanchard carries a no-hitter into the ninth before settling for a 2-hitter as the Ticonderoga Colonials defeat Port Henry 12-0 in Essex County baseball. Bob Carney

contributes 2 hits.

Jarvis strikes out 13 in the St. John’s Shamrocks’ 4-1 win over Saranac. Beauharnois

fans 12 in a losing cause.

Fireman

Mike Brodi triples and scores the winning run as the Plattsburgh Amateurs top Elizabethtown 2-1. Brodi and E’town’s Bridge both pitch 5-hitters.