Working Hard To Join Youth Movement
By Elio Velez
     Bob Keppel stands on the top step of the Brooklyn Cyclones dugout before a home game against the New Jersey Cardinals. Last Sunday’s game against the Cardinals was to be his last as a Cyclone as Keppel was promoted to Double A Binghamton.
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BCAC/St. Virgilius Girls Win CYO Championship!
     On Saturday, June 28, 2003, the BCAC/St. Virgilius Girl’s Softball Team defeated Immaculate Conception 5 – 3 in the CYO diocesan championship in a thrilling game.
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What’s Happening In Rockaway Sports
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Saint Francis Summer Classic
By Michael Reen
     Saint Frances De Sales Summer Classic is something that almost everybody can enjoy – Children’s Basketball!  If you want to play or just go have an ice cream and watch the budding future stars, you can still have fun.
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Men’s Tennis Benefits St. John’s Episcopal
     The St. John’s Episcopal Hospital South Shore Annual Men’s Doubles Pro-Am Tennis Tournament was held on the grass courts of the beautiful Rockaway Hunting Club in Lawrence, NY, on June 11, 2003.
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Sharks Withstand Heat For Championship Berth
By Elio Velez
     The New York Sharks were not dominant as usual. If the 90-degree heat was stifling on the home team, the visiting undefeated Bay State (Boston) Warriors also gave the Sharks all they could handle on the defensive side.
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Happy 4th of July To Rockaway Beach Volleyball Players
By Joe McGivney
     The sixth week of regular season RBVL activity was taking place as this paper went to press early because of the 4th of July holiday. However, it’s not too ea rly to commend the Rugby Club for another terrific night of food and drink.
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Far Rockaway H.S. Hosts Big Apple Games
     After a very successful 2002 summer, Far Rockaway High School will again host the Big Apple Games in 2003. Starting on Tuesday, July 1, the center will be open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., Monday-Thursday until August 7 for all teens 13-21.
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Bishop Kearney H.S. Continues Sports Winning
Varsity Softball
     This year, the Kearney softball team returned nine veterans from last year: Anne Roccasalva, Caitlin Morch, Sarah Davitt-Sweeney, Kaitlin O’Neill, Andrea Welter, Jennifer Estrada, Jennifer Pomponio(Belle Harbor) and Christina Stasolla.
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Breezy Point Golf News
By Doris Neimeth
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PAL Kicks Off 2003 Summer Playstreet Program
     The Police Athletic League (PAL) launches its 2003 Summer Playstreet Program in Queens on Monday, July 7. Hundreds of PAL youngsters will play city sidewalk games, make arts and crafts, choose to read from a variety of books and make lots of new friends all summer long.
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