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Mayor Jimmy Davis has announced that the Recreation Division has begun registration for the 2015-2016 Men’s Indoor Basketball League. The fee for the league is $400 per team. The fees collected will go towards the costs of running the program. The fee is non-refundable. The fee also includes a game jersey. Rosters of up to …
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The Mount Carmel Lyceum men’s bowling league began its 71st consecutive season on September 9. Eight teams will compete, in the spirit of brotherhood, for the league championship. The long season will conclude on May 11. The historic league is one of the oldest running leagues in the area, having originated in 1945. The league …
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On September 19, Bayonne resident and High Tech High School Junior Joseph Saylor finished 10th place overall out of 300 runners, and 3rd place in the 19 and under age category at the “Run For The Arts” 5k race in Ocean Grove, NJ.
When Ray Marshall took over the moribund Snyder High School football program earlier this year, he knew that he wasn’t inheriting a grid powerhouse. In fact, Marshall knew exactly what he was walking into. He was taking over a team that was the dubious owner of New Jersey’s longest losing streak, a 29-game disaster dating …
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About a year ago or so, Weehawken High School athletic director Zach Naszimento thought it would be a good idea for the school to initiate some new varsity sports, including cross country and tennis. “Our new interim superintendent of schools Dr. [John] Fitzsimons was implementing some new ideas and asked me if I had any …
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The Union City High School football team graduated a lot of its skilled players from an excellent team that posted an 8-3 record a year ago. With that in mind, Raven Josiah saw it as a chance to step in and get some quality playing time. “We had three amazing running backs,” Josiah said. “I …
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Here’s a rundown of recent Hoboken Jr. Redwings play September 13, season opener at JFK stadium Hoboken Jr. Redwings defeated the Kearny Generals Light Weights – final Score 33-0 – (1-0) Middle Weights – final score 34-0 – (1-0) Heavy Weights – final score 38-0 – (1-0) September 19, Hoboken Recreation Football scores Grunts (2-0) …
DROPPED THIRD STRIKE QUESTION: In high school, baseball and softball, one out and first base unoccupied; batter swings and misses strike three but catcher drops the pitch. Batter walks away toward dugout. Is batter automatically called out? Is this abandoning effort? ANSWER: Despite the apparent appearance of an out, the defense must put out the …
NET PLAY QUESTION: In high school volleyball, if a served ball contacts the net and crosses over into opponent’s side, is the ball in play? Is this a “let serve?” Is this a re-serve? ANSWER: Served ball remains in play provided that ball was entirely within net antennas. (Rule 9, Sec. 6, Art. 1). If …
Mayor Jimmy Davis has announced the Division of Recreation will start a Special Needs Soccer Academy. The Special Needs Soccer Academy, open to Bayonne residents, boys and girls, ages 3-21, is a program for mentally and physically challenged youth and will provide individualized attention to develop skills and fitness, and emphasize the fun aspects of …
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