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Beach Channel Falls In Playoff Shootout
By Elio Velez
      Cynthia Wolfe has been through many pressure situations in her athletic career as a three-year starter for the girls' basketball team, But not many instances can compare to the pressure of being selected as the last player in a soccer penalty shootout.
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Far Rockaway Students Say Yes to Tennis,No To Violence
      Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown was joined by former Mayor David N. Dinkins, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and the New York Junior Tennis League on Thursday,
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Little League Victories For Gift Is Love
      The Gift Is Love has opened the Rockaway Little League Girls Major Division with a 4-0 record. They won games over the always tough Laurence Pump team, Caiazzo Plumbing, Franks Seaway and Flynn and Flynn. The team is led by the pitching and catching of Shannon Rom, Lynn Rayder and Liz Cholaki...
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      The freshman baseball team at St. Edmund Prep High School in Brooklyn recently completed their season with the help of some local boys. J. P. Doyle and Ed Warren competed on the team from Rockaway and Breezy Point native Tim Horgan helped lead them through a very competitive season. They look forwa...
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Rockaway Beach Volleyball Holds Largest Opening Night
By John Sica
      The 2007 Rockaway Beach Volleyball League season got underway on Wednesday night under near perfect conditions. The sun was shining, the full moon was on the horizon but alas, the ocean winds were a-blowing. It was the biggest start ever in the history of the league as 50 teams set up...
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Brazil and Ireland Are Tops in the Peninsula Cup Championships
      from page 95 By Paul King In two action-packed days last Thursday and Friday, the inaugural season of Peninsula Cup soccer concluded with six championship games.
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Arverne By The Sea Sponsors NYC vs. Las Vegas Games
      The Rockaway Sports Association (RSA) and the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) would like to thank the Rockaway business community for showing their support to our youth. The developers of the Arverne by the Sea Project are once again taking the lead in supporting the RSA/ NYCH...
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Breezy Point Biathlon Run Raises Funds For Scholarship
      Registration is now taking place for the third annual Breezy Point Biathlon on July 7. The event will raise funds for a high school scholarship which will award children for their excellence in academics, athletics and community service. The Breezy Point Biathlon Run will be a 1.5 mile ...
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