Category: Suburban Sports
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South River football off to another good start Ready to face tough Spotswood team on Saturday
Staff Writer By Richard Jerome South River football off to another good start Ready to face tough Spotswood team on Saturday Staff Writer MARIE ORTIZ Coach Rich Marchesi’s South River Rams enter this weekend’s game against Spotswood as one of the area’s highest rated teams. The Rams beat New Brunswick 28-7 Friday to open…
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Najjar’s Bombers looking to become champions Experienced squad expected to compete for division title
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Najjar’s Bombers looking to become champions Experienced squad expected to compete for division title Staff Writer MARIE ORTIZ The Sayreville War Memorial High School Bombers run through some drills during a recent practice. The team is expected to be one of the top squads in the White Division. AA…
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Bears set to face tough competition Open their season against experienced Sayreville squad on Friday
Staff Writer By Richard Jerome Bears set to face tough competition Open their season against experienced Sayreville squad on Friday Staff Writer WWith a relatively new team taking the field this fall, East Brunswick High School football coach Marcus Borden decided to put his Bears to a demanding test well before Friday’s opener against…
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O.B. girls look to build on last season’s success
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea O.B. girls look to build on last season’s success Staff Writer TThough the Old Bridge High School girls soccer team will have a lot of new faces, the Lady Knights do have several players returning to key positions as they seek to better last spring’s 12-6 mark. "We have…
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Old Bridge squad looking to gain experience fast Olivieri set to lead young Knights back to playoffs
Staff Writer By Warren Rappleyea Old Bridge squad looking to gain experience fast Olivieri set to lead young Knights back to playoffs Staff Writer TThere will be a lot of new faces in the lineup when the Old Bridge High School football team hosts Perth Amboy on Sept. 8. Fortunately for the Knights, junior…
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Postponed SuperNationals resume at Raceway Park
Postponed SuperNationals resume at Raceway Park TThey will try and complete the rain-delayed Matco Tools Spring SuperNationals at Raceway Park this week. Rain and unseasonably cold weather in May forced the postponement of the $2 million National Hot Rod Association event, which was celebrating its 31st year at the famed Old Bridge Township race…
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Powerful Toy makes his first win the Cane Pace
Powerful Toy makes his first win the Cane Pace PPowerful Toy and Astreos were magnificent in the 46th running of the $331,350 Cane Pace at Freehold Raceway on Labor Day. Both horses showed the courage and talent it takes to win a Triple Crown race, but only one of them could win and that…
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Sport Shorts
The Old Bridge Little League has scheduled a pair of registrations for the 2001 season in September and October. The registrations, which will be held at the clubhouse on Route 516, will be on: Sept. 15 (7-9 p.m.), Sept. 16 (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.), Sept. 17 (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.), Oct. 20 (7-9…
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Coors Light Classic tops Labor Day card at Wall
Labor Day weekend means double points and extra distance races for the stock car drivers at Wall Stadium. Highlighting Saturday’s card will be the Coors Light Classic 70-lap feature for the Modifieds. Time trials will be the method of qualifying for this special race. The eight fastest drivers will advance directly to the final while…
