HARRIS - ALL AREA.

Chelsea Harris has been named to the All Area New Haven Register girls track team Harris is a 600 m specialist, having finished in the State Open, the class LL. championship and the SCC championship.

She is also a member of the 4 x 400 relay team, which finished fifth in the class LL championship and eighth in the State Open..

DUGOUTS

Finally, we have roofs on the dugouts at Hamden High baseball field. This was a co-operative effort of the Board of Education, the Public Works Department, the baseball Booster Club and American Legion coach and building contractor Frank DeLucia. Great job everyone!!

CARBERRY TO STAY CLOSE TO HOME.

Hamden’s Tobin Carberry will continue his basketball career at SCSU. At SCSU, Carberry will be united with his brother Toby, who is an assistant coach.

Tobin Carberry led the Hamden Green dragons to a 19-7 record. He was named by the New Haven Register as the best player in the area and was named to the All-State team. Carberry led the area with 21.5 points per game. And 6.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists.

In the SCC tournament, Carberry averaged 25.5 points per game. He had 34 against Xavier and 33 against Sheehan.

DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI.

Former Hamden high baseball captain Ned Burt was honored this year at the Hamden High School alumni dinner. Burt is a local attorney with his wife, Christine, and has participated in many youth sports activities. He has lived in Hamden all his life and has three children who all intended Hamden High.

Also honored was Chris Wilson, coach of the Hamden High cheerleaders. She has been instrumental in many charitable events led by the cheerleaders. The dinner was held May 6 at Laurel View Country Club.

HOCKEY HONOREES

Hamden High fared well in the selection of the New Haven Register's All-State hockey team. Mike Pierne, Anthony Avitable, and Coach Bill Verneris were named.

Avitable, Hamden's outstanding goalie was named as the MVP in the state tournament. Avitable made 27 saves in the championship game against Glastonbury. In the first round of the tournament he shut out New Canaan in double overtime. He is presently undecided about his future plans.

Pierne, a senior forward, never stopped hustling. His "rushes" down the ice were inspirational to his teammates. He finished the season with 16 goals and 18 assists.

Verneris, in his ninth year as Hamden's head coach, won his first state championship. He has been involved in Hamden hockey his entire life, playing on the high school team and as an assistant coach for many years.
Verneris told a local reporter, after the championship game,. "Now I can die." Let's not, coach, because we see a co