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High School Soccer Preview:Dolphins,Spartans Clash
By Elio Velez
      Ask anyone on the Beach Channel boys' soccer team about the events of November 7, 2006 and their 2-1 playoff quarterfinal overtime defeat to John Adams and you'll get pretty much a similar response. Most of the players who returned this season to compete say they were heartbroken, but also disgus...
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Last Chance To RSVP For RBVL Dinner
By Joe McGivney
      The Rockaway Beach Volleyball League will celebrate the completion of their 18th season at a gala awards dinner on Friday 9/14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 333 Beach 90th Street. You are likely to see all sorts of animals there, including Rats, Sharks, Piranhas, Lobsters, Mahooshkas a...
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Dolphins RB Returns As Peninsula Teams Gear For Battle
By Elio Velez
      The Far Rockaway Seahorses begin their PSAL varsity football season with a tough road contest at Midwood in Brooklyn on Saturday, September 8 at 12 p.m. The Seahorses were 2-7 last year and will face the Hornets, who are the only 5-rated team the peninsula school will face on their schedule this ...
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Once Sour, Jets'Coles,Mangini Forms Productive Partnership
By Brian Bohl
      HEMPSTEAD, NY- Laveranues Coles wasn't about to install a suggestion box to the wall of his locker. No helpline would be necessary to phone in questions or comments. Instead, his teammates simply went up to the Jets' leading receiver and made requests directly.
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Rockaway Ravens Explode Off To Winning Football Start
      The Rockaway Ravens football organization began their 2007 season last week on a victorious note. The purple-clad warriors opened their campaign at Beach Channel High School on September 1, where the five teams who represent the Ravens, defeated the Brooklyn Tomahawks and the Jamaica Pride.
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Sponsors Welcome Rockaway Little League Softball Champions
      The Rockaway Little League championship awards presentation and party for the Laurence Pump and Well softball team was held at the home of the teams' sponsor, Milissa and Rich Resner. These folks went "the whole nine yards" in giving this team a memorable party on August 23 on their deck in Breez...
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A U.S.Grand Opening For Tennis In The Park
By Joe McDonald Sports Columnist
      FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY - It's become an end of summer tradition. The hardcourts in Flushing Meadows are once again in use, as the US Open has come to town. This Grand Slam has become the 'in' sports event for New Yorkers over recent years.
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