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Rain Doesn't Stop Stella Maris Soccer Victory
By Elio Velez
     The rain, wind and cold created a monsoon type atmosphere on a Tuesday afternoon at Fort Tilden. On that gloomy day, the Stella Maris Lady Flippers soccer team's spirit could have been as dank and dark as the skies were that day.
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Sorrentino Presents Saturday Flag Football Title Games
     The Sorrentino/PAL/NFL/Parks and Recreation Flag Football League with hold their flag football championship and consolation games this Saturday at O' Donohue Park on Beach 17 Street.
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H.S. Wrapup: BCHS, FRHS Come Up Empty On The Road
By Elio Velez
     The Beach Channel Dolphins coaching staff can instruct their players in practice of what formations to run and point out key instructions from the videotapes they scout to perform on gameday.
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Peanut Shamrocks Blast Plainedge White At BCAC Field
By Mike Malsy
     The BCAC Peanut Shamrocks faced Plainedge White this past Saturday at BCAC Memorial Field. The Shamrocks were missing Brian Bostwick, Steven Kenny and Jake Murphy due to illness. The Shamrock defense of Charlie Bostwick, Johnny Weiss, Liam Malsy, Anthony Cimino, Patrick Minihane, Matt Ostrander, Aid
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St. Camillus Basketball Registration For Boys & Girls
     Registration for the St. Camillus Basketball program will take place as follows:
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Rockaway Fisheads Best Morris In Home Win
     The Rockaway Fisheads continued on the upward trajectory last Saturday and won their third consecutive Rugby match after an 0-2 start to the Fall campaign. Rockaway got the better of a rugged Morris Lions side, winning 23-10 in a match that was much more hotly contested than the score might indicate
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SFDS CYO Basketball Begins 2006 Season
     The girls of St. Francis opened the CYO Basketball season this past weekend. Emma Knox scored 8 points and Serena Yanello chipped in with 6 for the Pee Wee B's in an easy win over St. Helen. Kim Sluyk, Kayla Kilgallen and Taylor Vegh were defensive stalwarts was also scoring at least 4 points each.
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St. Camillus Volleyball Tryouts and Late Basketball Registration
     Tryouts for the St. Camillus CYO Girls Volleyball teams will take place in the St. Camillus gym on Sunday 10/29.
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Under the Radar Dunham Might Usurp "Lifetime" Dipietro
By Brian Bohl
     UNIONDALE, NY - Forgive Mike Dunham if the smell of rubber engulfs his 6-2, 190-pound frame. Before the season started, he wasn't even supposed to be in a situation to make much more than a marginal impact on the Islanders, let alone be called on to make 77 saves in a two-game span. After all, it's
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Mistake Prone Rangers Struggle to Right Ship
By Joe McDonald Sports Columnist
     NEW YORK - One thing's for sure, this is not last year's playoff Rangers team.
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Thomas Hopeful Knicks Can Put It Together In 200-607
By John J. Buro
     NEW YORK It's not that exhibition games don't count. The real standings, as far as the 2006-07 Knicks are concerned, will remain at 0-0 until November 1, when they open on the road against the Memphis Grizzlies.
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1st Graders Give First Rate Effort For SFDS Soccer
     Compiled by Paul King (Editor's Note: In last week's Wave, the newspaper erroneously published a report stating that the St. Francis De Sales seven year old squirt soccer team tied their game against St. Thomas More. The St. Thomas More squirt soccer team boys remained undefeated as they beat
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Devils' Parise Looking To Carry On Solid Play
By Derek Felix
     EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ -So far, so good for Devils' forward Zach Parise in year number two. After a solid finish to his first season, the 22 year-old Minnesota native came into 2006-07 expecting bigger things from himself.
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Coles' Heroics Against Dolphins Sets Up Crucial Matchup For Jets
By Elio Velez
     New York Jets wide receiver WR Laverneus Coles can have many opinions on any subject you ask him. He can be outspoken, blunt or honest and the veteran sure was not at his sunniest after his team was thrashed two weeks ago at Jacksonville.
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Bethpage Upsets BCAC Shamrock Midgets
By Head Coach Gene Guttieri
      It started out as a beautiful morning as the BCAC Field was looking freshly painted. But the day would include an upset in the making as the Shamrocks fell to a record of 4-2 to visiting Bethpage, 20-7. The visitor's offense came out with a ground game that worked well and scored on there very firs
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Fontbonne Gets Rockaway Contribution In Volleyball Victory
     A busy week opened in the 2006 GCHSAA season. On Wednesday, October 11th the Fontbonne Volleyball squads met Bishop Loughlin in their first meeting of the year. Both the Varsity and JV Bonnies were able to defeat Loughlin in straight set wins. The Varsity was led by Senior co-captain Kristina Lundbe
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Peanut Shamrocks Seven TD's Spark Victory Against Plainedge
By Mike Malsy
     The BCAC Peanut Shamrocks played the Plainedge Red Bobcats this past Saturday on the road. Offensively, the Shamrocks were led by their line of Brian McNulty, Charlie Bostwick, Johnny Walsh, Michael Henglein and Patrick Minihane. Outstanding blocking by the Shamrocks line led to 4 rushing TD's in th
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NYCHA Lacrosse Visit Baltimore For Friendship Games
     The youth of the New York City Housing Authority, (N.Y.C.H.A.) experienced another great adventure to one of America's fantastic cities. First, congratulations must go out to all of the participants of the NYCHALacrosse program who defeated the youth of the Baltimore BlacLax Tournament 10-9. It was
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