Flashback: May 5, 2008

May 05, 2008 04:00 am

— Looking Back (May 5-11)
10 YEARS AGO (1998)
Seton Catholic's Jason Jabaut (4:26.6 for the 1,600) and Northeastern Clinton's Scott Morrelli (56.3 for the 400-meter hurdles) set meet records in Malone.
The Willsboro Rangers -- Marc Jacques, Allan Jacques, Anthony Alterie and Andrew Baker -- finish first in the C Division of the New York State Junior Bowling Championships.
Hockey All-American Steve Moffat and freshman track star Laurie DeLilli are named Plattsburgh State Athletes of the Year for 1997-98.
Chazy's James Moser pitches a no-hitter with 11 strikeouts and has 7 RBI against Elizabethtown-Lewis.
Scott Nephew pitches a 2-hit shutout and drives in both runs with a triple and a single as Moriah edges Northern Adirondack 2-0.
Andrew Svoboda shoots a one-under-par 35 to lead unbeaten Tupper Lake to a golf win over Beekmantown.
20 YEARS AGO (1988)
Corey Bushey (ages 13-14, 70 pounds) and Jason Bushey (11-12, 100) of the Northern Adirondack Wrestling Club win their divisions at the New York State Youth Wrestling Championships.
Elizabethtown-Lewis's Tim Garvey is one out from a perfect game when he gives up a single to Lake Placid's Scott Schalm. John Puleo rips a 3-run triple in the Lions' 5-0 victory.
Peru's Todd Furnia sets a Malone track record of 22.3 for the 200-meter dash and ties the 100-meter mark of 11.0. He also runs with the sprint relay team that sets a record of 44.8.
MAI's Mark Boule hurls a 2-hit shutout with 11 strikeouts to outduel Northern Adirondack's Joe Peryea, who takes the loss despite allowing just four hits.
25 YEARS AGO (1983)
Darrin McDonough pitches a 4-hitter with 10 strikeouts and Jay Dumas drives in 3 runs as Keene beats Schroon Lake in a battle of MVAC unbeatens. Crown Point then knocks off Keene behind Ken St. Pierre, who pitches a 3-hitter nd helps his cause with two hits.
Mary Trombley of West Chazy shares Most Valuable Player honors in women's soccer at Siena College.
Andy Carroll breaks Ticonderoga school records in the 200 and 400 and Bill Burns raises the bar in the pole vault to lead the Sentinels past AuSable Valley.
Kim Lodge raps out 4 hits and steals home in Plattsburgh High's 11-10 win over St. John's in CVAC softball.
30 YEARS AGO (1978)
Gordie Little pitches a no-hitter in Saranac's win over AuSable. Bobby McCorry goes 4-for-4 with 5 RBI and Mark Christian also knocks in 5 runs for the Chiefs.
Former Moriah standout Dale Sprague, 24, is named football coach at Plattsburgh State.
Larry Carpenter, 26, takes over for the legendary Barry Branon as football coach at St. John's Central.
Former Peru standout Mike Hogan, 22-5 for Hofstra at 142 pounds, is named to the Amateur Wrestling News All-American Freshman Team.
Rick Jubert, '74 graduate of St. John's, wins the Maryland, South Carolina and Northern East Coast Military Judo Championships for the 154-165-pound division.

40 YEARS AGO (1968)
Hall of Fame golfer Craig Wood of Lake Placid dies in Palm Beach, Fla. at the age of 67. Wood won the 1941 Masters and U.S. Open.
Catamount official Archie Blackadar is named chief steward at Airborne Speedway.
Freshman lefty Scott Yakey pitches 3 2/3 innings of hitless relief as Champlain beats rival St. Mary's Academy 6-4 in baseball.
Tim O'Connell belts 2 homers and drives in 7 runs as MAI beats St. Pius of Saranac Lake 15-7.
Tom Hinds's 2-run triple and Jerry Wolfe's RBI double are the big blows as Beekmantown knocks off St. John's 11-6.
50 YEARS AGO (1958)
Roland McGee pitches a no-hitter with 9 strikeouts and Billy McCord laces a 3-run triple to lead Peru over Northwood in baseball.
Donald Brothers hurls a no-hitter with 13 strikeouts in Chazy's win while Alton Garrand strikes out 16 in Mooers rout of Altona.
Plattsburgh High's Billy Benson runs a 4:49 mile despite the damp weather and muddy track.
Junior Rennell pitches a 3-hitter and helps his cause with a 3-run double in Keeseville's win over AuSable.
Bob Goodspeed tosses a 3-hit shutout for Elizabethtown and Fred Morgan blanks Willsboro on 4 hits.
60 YEARS AGO (1948)
Johnny Clarke goes 4-for-4 and winning pitcher Chet Cleland belts a 3-run homer as Plattsburgh High defeats St. Joseph's of Malone. L. Rupprecht, Poupore and Fallon have 2 hits apiece for the Purple Tide.
Plattsburgh High's Jim McNally wins the 220-yard dash in 22.2 seconds to break a 20-year-old school record set by Mel Brandstetter at Cornell in 1928.
T. Robbins of Mooers pitches a no-hitter against St. Mary's of Champlain.
70 YEARS AGO (1938)
"Oh" Gee hurls MAI past Rouses Point. Kavanaugh goes for 5-for-7 with 3 doubles and Hicks is 4-for-6 for MAI.
Jack McCorry strikes out 18 in Dannemora's 3-2 win over Rouses Point.
Michalak and Glebus each get 2 hits as the Mineville A.C. edges Lyon Mountain 2-1. Benjamin and W. Kowalowski have 2 hits apiece for Lyon Mountain.