50 years ago, Maria Pepe won a Little League for the girls
Fifty years ago, in 1974, Maria Pepe of Hoboken, NJ, changed the trajectory of girls' sports — fighting for the right to play Little League baseball.
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JAMES J. RONGA - Hudson Reporter
Hudson Reporter Funeral services were held Dec. 15 for James J. Ronga, 72, a lifelong resident of Hoboken. He passed away peacefully on Dec. 11 surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Janet Ronga; father of his children, Joseph, Lisa, Jonathan, and his fiancée Margaret. James is survived by one aunt, and his godmother Dolores Cospito. He is also survived by many relatives, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. James was predeceased by his parents, Anna Pasquale and Joseph, and his brother, Carmine. James graduated from Hoboken High School in January 1966 and attended Wagner Coll...
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