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Area roundup: Gray-New Gloucester, Oxford Hills claim one-run softball wins
Madi Pelletier s two-run walk-off single lifts Patriots over Greely, and the Vikings edge Bangor on the road. Plus more from Thursday.
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GRAY Madi Pelletier’s walk-off two-run single lifted Gray-New Gloucester to a 12-11 softball victory over Greely on Thursday.
Pelletier finished with three hits and three RBIs. She also pitched a seven-hitter and struck out seven Rangers (4-8) batters.
Morgan Curtis contributed four hits and five RBIs for the Patriots (11-4). Maisie Lerette added two hits, four runs scored and two stolen bases.
Bob Hampton led a vivid life - Hurst mayor, Tarrant County commissioner & Cold War spy
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1 hr ago Gordon Dickson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Apr. 20 Bob Hampton lived a life of public service as a former Hurst mayor and Tarrant County commissioner and he had an interesting past that included time as a Cold War spy.
He died Monday after a brief illness at age 89. He started his adult life as a counter-intelligence officer in Germany during the Korean War, his son, Fort Worth attorney Carter Hampton, said in an interview. He went to his grave never admitting he had ever been in East Germany. He was a loyal soldier, and I teased him about it.