07-14-08 Looking back

Published 12:00 am Monday, July 14, 2008

TWENTY YEARS AGO — Todd Brakefield retires nine of the first 10 batters he faces in route to a three-hitter as Morehouse defeats Northeast 8-2 to win the District 5 Pre-Majors Tournament championship.

TEN YEARS AGO — Thanks to a state championship in tennis and a second-place finish in golf, Cathedral finishes a best-ever second place in Class 1A with 132 points, two points behind Our Lady of Resurrection.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Stephen Hollingsworth and Tommy Geoghegan birdie Nos. 17 and 18 at Duncan Park to finish with a final-round 59 for a two-day score of 122 as they win the Wharlest Jackson Elks Lodge Scramble.

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