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Local grapplers flourish at 15th Summer Duels
PHOTOS BY JEFFGRANIT staff Above, Freehold Borough’s Chris Fraley, 13, tries to get a hold of Marlboro’s Michael DiCairano during their 103-pound match at the Jersey Shore Summer Duels at Holmdel High School on June 30. At left, Freehold’s Dan Franke is head over heels during his match with Justin Saphirstein. The 15th Annual Jersey…
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Patriots getting a good look at program’s future
Freehold Townshipplaying well inAmerican Legion BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer Freehold Township playing well in American Legion BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Freehold Township baseball coach Frank Gualtieri has used the American Legion season as a barometer for his baseball team. Two years ago, Freehold Township finished third in the summer loop and the following spring,…
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Sports Shorts
Sports Shorts Val Majewski, an outfielder for the Bowie Baysox, has been selected to represent the United States in the All-Star Futures Games in Houston on Sunday. The team was selected by Major League Baseball in conjunction with Baseball America. The All-Star Futures Game features the top prospects in the Minor League and will pit…
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Tarver leaving the sidelines to become a vice principal
BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer MANALAPAN — People have seen Tom Tarver as a teacher and football coach. Being the head coach of the Manalapan High School football team seemed natural. Tarver, a former quarterback, was an All-State standout at Jackson and then starred at Rutgers University. Upon graduation, he paid…
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Suarez, Bakshi are two-time winners on junior golf tournament 2004 tour
Springfield’s Stephen Suarez and India’s Rahul Bakshi are off to a great start in the New Jersey Junior Golf Competition tour. Both picked up their second wins of the young season on Thursday on the Cranbury Golf Course. Suarez, 15, a junior at Oratory Prep in Summit, got off to a shaky start with a…
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Blewett III wins wild O’Rorke Memorial at WTS
WALL TOWNSHIP — Perhaps John Blewett III’s best move on Saturday night at Wall Township Speedway was picking the pole starting position in a blind draw for the fifth annual Marian O’Rorke Memorial Independence 76 for Modified stock cars. That’s because, by starting first, he was safely in front of the mayhem all the way.…
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Hoffman earns the win at New Egypt holiday special
NEW EGYPT — Whitehall, Pa., driver Keith Hoffman was sparkling Saturday night, winning his third Modified feature of 2004 at New Egypt Speedway in a Big Bang holiday weekend special. "We really needed this. The crew’s been getting down lately. I hope this pumped them up," said Hoffman, who won 20-lap races at New Egypt…
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Sports Shorts
Sports Shorts The Mavericks Baseball Team (boys currently 10 who do not turn 11 until after Aug. 12) is looking for a player to complete its roster. There is no residency requirement to compete with the Mavericks. The Mavericks plays a fall baseball season in a 50/70 league with a game each Saturday starting in…
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Motocross gaining popularity at Raceway Park
BY TIM MORRISStaff Writer BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Local motocross enthusiasts have found a new home at Raceway Park, where a new practice track provides a venue for both the beginner and experienced rider. Raceway Park has been synonymous with drag racing, and for a very good reason. Since…
