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Just being in Sheehan is enough for Morgan
Staff Writer By tim morris Every runner who toed the line at Saturday’s George Sheehan Classic in Red Bank had his or her reason for being there. For some it was to win, others to run a personal best in the five-mile run or for others, just to be a part of the event. For…
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South Vineland proves to be Eastern Region’s best
New Jersey champions beat Md. twice to go to Jr. League World Series By tim morris Staff Writer MARLBORO — While host Marlboro provided the local interest with its wondrous run, the 2000 Junior League Eastern Region belonged to South Vineland, the state champion of New Jersey. South Vineland, the Region runner-up in 1999, paraded…
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Sports Shorts
Freehold Township’s Val Majewski took the New England Collegiate Baseball League by storm this summer playing with the Eastern Tides, based in Middletown, Conn. The Rutgers University sophomore was starting outfielder for the east squad in the all-star game, then went on to win Rookie of the Year honors, capture the Home Run Derby (with…
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Modified-twin features to shake up Wall standings
By tim morris Modified-twin features to shake up Wall standings JEFF HUNTLEY Morganville’s Frank Manzo (third from left) and his crew try to push his car out of the rain during the Federal Mogul Drag Racing event at Raceway Park in Old Bridge on Saturday. Saturday night’s Twin 30s could go a long way towards determining…
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The Colts Neck Racquet Club’s 3.0 Women’s Team will be competing for the Eastern Sectional championships in the USA League under the United States Tennis Association at Syracuse, N.Y., this week. The Colts Neck team qualified for the Eastern Sectional by winning the Southern Regional title over teams from mid-Hudson and Westchester, N.Y. If the…
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Pernicone surprises herself at state Amateur Marlboro golfer reaches quarterfinals
By tim morris Pernicone surprises herself at state Amateur Marlboro golfer reaches quarterfinals If there was such a thing as an outer body experience, Marlboro’s Becky Pernicone encountered it on the golf links. Playing in the Amateur Championship of the New Jersey State Women’s Golf Committee last week, Pernicone, whose home course is Forsgate in…
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Levinson using lifeguarding to train for track and field
Staff Writer By tim morris JEFF HUNTLEY Freehold’s Shawn Levinson uses his job as a lifeguard in Manasquan to help him prepare for his upcoming collegiate track and field career. The beach isn’t all surf, sand and sun for Shawn Levinson. As a lifeguard at Manasquan Beach, Levinson is for people’s safety and ultimately their…
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Scisco, Okerson take features at Wall Stadium
Staff Writer By tim morris Brian Scisco broke a long victory drought at Wall Stadium Saturday night. Taking the lead early in the 30-lap Modified feature, Scisco never surrendered it, taking the best shot from Wall’s best before securing his 17th career win and first since November 1994 when he won the Turkey Derby at…
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Big names looking for wins at Raceway Park Track hosting NHRA Federal-Mogul series this weekend
Staff Writer By tim morris Big names looking for wins at Raceway Park Track hosting NHRA Federal-Mogul series this weekend Clarksburg’s Peter Biondo and Morganville’s Frank Manzo are two of the biggest winners in Federal-Mogul drag racing. This weekend they will be looking to a drag strip they can call home, Raceway Park, to help…
