All-Stars get another chance: Senior Babe Ruth players keep playing in All-Star Tournament
                   
nashuatelegraph.com     Jul 21, 2008          

Senior Babe Ruth players keep playing in All-Star Tournament By MARK OUELLETTE, Correspondent Scott Painter's Nashua Marauders may have fallen short in their attempt to repeat as Senior Babe Ruth baseball champions this season, but he and a few of his players will have one more shot at winning a title at the regional All-Star tournament this week. The Marauders, who finished a combined 8-10 in the regular season and playoffs, will be represented by 17-year-olds Sean Coughlin and Dan Feehan, said Painter. The New England Regional Tournament kicks off on July 24 at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge. After a one-day tryout and an evaluation of the players' performances, Coughlin and Feehan were among the 18 players added to the All-Star roster, said Painter. He said both bring an assortment of skills to the team. "Sean... [read full story]                    


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