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  • Boys of summer: Former Little Leaguers reunite in North Andover … and win a softball championship

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    This is a story about what summers are supposed to for; family gatherings, connecting with old friends and more memories to last a lifetime.

    And this one revolved around baseball, well, really softball.


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    By Bill Burt | bburt@eagletribune.com

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