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  • Cardinals trounce Knights in opener

    Football By: Nicholas Schaefer    When a team is backed up to a third down and 40 yards to go for a first down usually a coach plays it conservative, satisfied to punt the ball away. Most teams would do that, but not the Lawrence High School football team.    The Cardinals not only got a first…

  • Rams defense played tough in 21-7 loss to Trenton

    ‘Everything is in place for us to have a good team. We have a head coach in the building. We have a Pop Warner program with big numbers. We have great parental support. It’ll just take time.’ Bruce Broadbent HHS head coach By: Kyle Moylan Despite being outgained on the ground and in the air,…

  • WW-P North football drops debut, 34-0

    By: Justin Feil    West Windsor-Plainsboro High North’s first-ever football game was a learning experience. The Knights fell behind Lawrence, 20-0, in the first quarter and 34-0 by halftime.    WW-P North did not allow a second-half score, but were unable to notch the school’s first touchdown in the 34-0 loss.    Junior running back Belal Aboulenain led…

  • WW-P South wins grid opener

    Kick return ignites Pirates By: Bob Nuse    Juan Scott returned the opening kickoff 87 yards for a touchdown and the West Windsor-Plainsboro High South defense held Allentown scoreless as the Pirates opened the season with an 18-0 win Saturday.    Ed MacQueen booted a field goal and the Pirates scored on a safety to increase their…

  • OBITUARIES, September 8, 2000

    John A. Ellsworth, Margaret C. Kearney, Edgar L. Rachlin, Robert Spradley Jr., Harriet M. Gordon. John A. Ellsworth Founder of liquor store    PHOENIX – John Albert Ellsworth died Wednesday. He was 83.    Born in Mobile, Ala., he lived in West Windsor from 1920 to 1985, before retiring to the Phoenix area.    He was founder of…

  • MONROE FIELD HOCKEY: Any way you cut it, Falcons are young

    By:Rich Fisher    The Monroe High field hockey team can be summed up in three words.    Young, young, and young.    The Falcons are young as far as experience goes, with senior Tricia Gregorin and junior Heather Walker the only returning varsity players.    They are young as far as age goes, with Gregorin and Lauren McGarry the…

  • New tennis coaches share bright outlooks

    By: Justin Feil    There isn’t one common thing that bonds together the area’s four new girls’ tennis team coaches, except perhaps the likelihood that all the programs seem to have bright futures under the direction of their passionate coaches.    Two of the new coaches – David Black and Craig Frame – are replacing legends, the…

  • Robert Spradley Jr.

    By: Staff    MARGATE, Fla. – Robert Spradley, Jr., originally from Hightstown and recently residing in Margate, died in North Broward Medical Center Sept. 1. He was 23.    He is survived by his parents Evelyn Spradley of Hightstown and Robert Spradley Sr., stepmother Anna, and stepbrother Timothy of Margate, Fla.    A memorial service will be held…

  • Carmody ready for NU challenge

    Time was right for former Princeton head coach By: Justin Feil    The opportunity was too good to pass up.    Bill Carmody decided quickly that if he was leaving Princeton University, it better be for the right place. Northwestern University appears to be that place.    The Tiger men’s basketball coach left the Ivy League on Wednesday…