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Wilder Senior's Alex Angevine, right, makes it to second ahead of the throw to Crush Orange's Sam Kok on Saturday morning at Port Angeles Civic Field.

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DICK BROWN FIRECRACKER: Wilder Senior goes 4-1, shut out in semifinal

Seniors go 4-1 in tournament

Port Angeles Lefties

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties hang on to beat Victoria 5-3

VICTORIA, B.C. — The Port Angeles Lefties salvaged their final game in Victoria, getting out of a bases-loaded…

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Wilder pitcher Kody Williams winds up to throw in the first inning of Wilder Senior's 10-0 win over Cascade Baseball Club Crush at Civic Field on Thursday. Wilder's Cody Romero backs up the play at third base.

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FIRECRACKER CLASSIC: Wilder Senior remains hot in 10-0 win

PORT ANGELES — Wilder Senior got an efficient performance from starting pitcher Kody Williams, who needed just 50…

Spencer Dickinson of Saipan and is greeted at home plate at Civic Field on Sunday by teammate Zach Blair after hitting a home run for the Port Angeles Lefties. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Saipan native Spencer Dickinson has traveled half the world for baseball

PORT ANGELES — Members of the Port Angeles Lefties certainly come from far and wide, especially this season,…

A pitch, hit and run competition was held Monday at Civic Field in Port Angeles hosted by the Port Angeles Lefties. More than 50 kids from 7 to 14 years old, some from as far away as Seattle, competed for prizes and a chance to advance to state and regional competitions. Here, Jackson Carmichael, 8, of Port Angeles takes a mighty swing off a tee as Port Angeles Leftie Kosei Suzuki assists. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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CIVIC FIELD: Hit, pitch and run winners announced

PORT ANGELES — More than 50 kids, some of them coming from as far away as Seattle, participated…

Wilder Senior’s Ezra Townsend bunts against Whatcom Post No. 7 earlier this season. Wilder Senior and Wilder Junior both enter the Dick Brown Memorial Tournament having gone 3-1 this weekend at tournaments in Mount Vernon and Selah. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Dick Brown Memorial tournament begins Wednesday

PORT ANGELES — Teams from all around Washington and British Columbia will descend on Port Angeles this weekend…

Port Angeles’ Jeremy Giesegh was named the West Coast League Player of the Week after going 9-for-20 over his past five games. (West Coast League)

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties’ Giesegh named WCL Player of the Week

VANCOUVER — The West Coast League’s Moss Adams Player of the Week and Pitcher of the Week, as…

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Wilder A pitcher Ethan Swenson pitches against the Maple Ridge, B.C. Royals on Saturday at Volunteer Field in Port Angeles.

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AMERICAN LEGION A: Wilder A splits doubleheaders with Maple Ridge Royals

PORT ANGELES — Wilder A has won two out of four games against the visiting Maple Ridge, B.C.,…

Lefties shortstop Roberto Garza-Nunez gets the tag down in time to get the Kelowna runner out on his attempted steal at Civic Field on Sunday. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Kelowna takes rubber game over Lefties on Sunday

PORT ANGELES — Kelowna bounced back after a Lefties win Saturday to beat Port Angeles 7-4 on Sunday,…

Wilder

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AMERICAN LEGION AAA: Wilder Senior goes 3-1 in Mount Vernon

MOUNT VERNON — Wilder Senior got great pitching all weekend, winning three out of four in a Mount…

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AMERICAN LEGION AA: Wilder Junior has solid weekend with three wins

SELAH — Wilder Junior won three out of four this weekend at a tournament in Selah, scoring three…

Wilder baseball club

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AMERICAN LEGION: Red-hot Wilder Sr. wins three straight in Mount Vernon

Wilder Jr. splits a pair in Selah

Port Angeles Lefties

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties bullpen can’t hold lead against Kelowna

Giesegh at .400; Vaara pitches well

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Lefties pitcher Colby Scheuber throws against Redmond in the opening series of the year in May at Civic Field. Scheuber was third in the WCL in ERA last season.

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Scheuber shows that he belongs in the big time

PORT ANGELES — The Lefties’ Colby Scheuber took the West Coast League by storm last season.

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Raptors complete sweep over Lefties

PORT ANGELES — Despite a couple of monster games from Jeremy Giesegh and Ethan Kodama, the Ridgefield Raptors…

Wilder Baseball Club

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Junior wins behind three-hitter

SELAH — Wilder Junior won its opening game at a tournament in Selah, getting a three-hitter from Hunter…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Wilder looking for sponsors for state tournament

PORT ANGELES — The Wilder Baseball Clubwill host the American Legion state tournament in late July and is…

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Port Angeles pitcher John Vaara throws for the Port Angeles Roughriders back in 2022. Vaara has returned to Civic Field as a member of the Lefties after going through 19 months of rehab for a torn UCL.

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: John Vaara bringing it back at home

PORT ANGELES — It’s been a long, arduous journey for John Vaara back to Civic Field.

Port Angeles Lefties

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WEST COAST LEAGUE: Lefties hurt by unearned runs, stranded baserunners

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties made just one error in Wednesday night’s game against Ridgefield, but…

From left, Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association team members Sean Halberg, Quinn Peterson, Amanda Chan, Abby Cassel and Haverly Peterson compete in the Rat Island Regatta. (Courtesy of OPRA)

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OLYMPIC PENINSULA ROWING ASSOCIATION: Four OPRA boats take first at Rat Island Regatta

PORT TOWNSEND — Four boats from the Olympic Peninsula Rowing Association traveled to Port Townsend on Saturday to…