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Good turnout for Washington Irving basketball reunion

Print | Comments () Posted by Justin Rice May 23, 2012 08:47 PM

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Pavel Dzemianok / For the Boston Globe

Washington Irving basketball coach, Len Brown, addressed about 40 of his former players at the 27th annual Washington Irving Middle School basketball reunion on Tuesday.

By Justin A. Rice, Globe Correspondent

About 40 former players attended the 27th annual Washington Irving Middle School basketball reunion on Tuesday at the Roslindale school.

The theme of the reunion, which is organized by the Warriors for Peace basketball alumni organization, was Support our Troops.

Brown was honored himself during the Boston Middle School League championship games last month.

Justin A. Rice covers Boston Public school athletics. He can be reached at jrice.globe@gmail.com. Follow him on Twitter @GlobeJustinRice or @BPSspts.

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