Tag: American Legion
American Legion teams looking for a way to play
By Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
American Legion baseball players may still take the diamond this summer, but it won’t be under the legion’s umbrella.
The Connecticut...
American Legion marks centennial
Members of the American Expeditionary Force convened in Paris in March 1919 for the first American Legion caucus. Among the soldiers present was Norris...
A summer to remember
Naugatuck made run to American Legion World Series 50 years ago
Editor's note: This is the final story of a short series commemorating anniversaries of...
Fan support helped carry ’69 Legion team
Ask some of the key players from Naugatuck’s 1969 American Legion baseball team about their favorite part of Post 17’s run to the American...
Naugatuck goes out fighting
Post 17’s run ends in Southern Division Super Regional championship
The Naugatuck Post 17 American Legion baseball team fought and grinded all season long, and...
Naugatuck, Cheshire to meet in elimination game
Naugatuck Post 17 is facing elimination in the state American Legion Southern Division Super Regional.
Naugatuck will play Cheshire Monday at 6:30 p.m. at Ceppa...
Post 17 advances to Super Regional
NAUGATUCK — The last day of the American Legion baseball sectional tournament was a roller-coaster ride for the Naugatuck Post 17 senior team.
It took...
Post 17 back in playoffs
NAUGATUCK — The final stretch of the regular season wasn’t easy for the Naugatuck American Legion baseball team, but at the end, Post 17...
Post 17 players answering the call of duty
NAUGATUCK — The American Legion is a United States veterans’ organization, active in lobbying for former servicemen and women. In an effort to promote...
Post 17 gaining momentum at right time
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck American Legion senior baseball team has put itself in great position in Zone 5 with four games left to play...