WALDOBORO — State champion Babe Ruth baseball and high school soccer teams are the 2021 selections for recognition at the Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame’s annual banquet in October.
Voted on by the organization’s board of directors, the 1964 Linnox Babe Ruth state champions and 1980 undefeated state Class C titlist Georges Valley High School boys soccer team will be honored on Oct. 16 at the Elks Lodge on Rankin Street in Rockland.
The Linnox team was comprised of all-star players from Lincoln and Knox counties. The Buccaneer pitch team is one of eight boys state soccer championships under coach Sam Pendleton from GVHS.
Each year, the hall of fame recognizes one or two teams to be honored.
Nomination forms are available on the group’s website.
For more information, contact Tom Mellor at ttmellor@gmail.com or 691-2770.
The Midcoast Sports Hall of Fame is located across from Dow Furniture (at Dow Discount) in Waldoboro.
MaineStay Media/VillageSoup sports staff can be reached by email at sports@villagesoup.com
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