Monthly Archives: September 2007

The NL playoffs before the NL playoffs

Posted on September 27, 2007 by Brad Jennings

We in the York Daily Record newsroom were just engaged in a discussion about what would happen if the Phillies, Mets, Padres and others all ended up tied by Sunday afternoon. Who would get the wild-card berth? And how in-depth … Continue reading →

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William Penn vs. Harrisburg ticket sales

Posted on September 25, 2007 by Steve Navaroli

William Penn will sell tickets in advance for its Saturday football game at Harrisburg High School. Tickets will be available at the high school athletic office today and Thursday from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m., as well as Friday from … Continue reading →

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There’s something you don’t see every day…

Posted on September 25, 2007 by chris otto

New York Yankees Joba Chamberlain is dressed as the Lion, Ian Kennedy as Dorothy, Shelley Duncan as the Scarecrow and Phil Hughes as the Tin Man from “The Wizard of Oz” as they leave Yankee Stadium after Monday’s baseball game. … Continue reading →

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Sounding off on PSU’s loss to Michigan

Posted on September 25, 2007 by chris otto

Jack Bouman of Glen Rock: “Maybe Joe Paterno should have fed his defensive line more, so they could have matched up better with Michigan’s beefy offensive front line. Talk about getting pushed around.” Jim Boyle of Wrightsville: “Why does it … Continue reading →

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Flyball is coming to the York Expo Center

Posted on September 25, 2007 by chris otto

More than 300 dogs and their owners will gather at the York Expo Center this Saturday and Sunday for the Clean Break Howlin Homecoming Flyball Fest, a tournament featuring the growing dog sport of flyball. Races will run from 8 … Continue reading →

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So, you didn’t attack a guy with a bat?

Posted on September 24, 2007 by Brad Jennings

Are you sure about that plea, Jose? BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Former major league All-Star Jose Offerman pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he attacked a pitcher and catcher with his bat during a minor league game. Offerman is scheduled back … Continue reading →

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Shooting matches at Craley Fire Co.

Posted on September 21, 2007 by chris otto

The 51st annual shooting matches are set to begin at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 5, at the Craley Fire Company and will continue weekly until Thanksgiving Day. The best sharpshooters will win hams, turkeys, bolognas, various other meats and … Continue reading →

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McMurray signs some unique items

Posted on September 20, 2007 by Steve Navaroli

When NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray was at York’s Galleria Mall on Thursday, he put his autograph on some normal, and some not so normal items. The normal things included: signs, shirts, pictures, posters, die-cast cars, matchbox car boxes, books, hats … Continue reading →

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Q and A with NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray

Posted on September 20, 2007 by Steve Navaroli

Jamie McMurray was the York Galleria Thursday evening signing autographs as a part of the Coca-Cola Experience. We asked him some questions. Q. How do you like doing these shows? A. “It was fun. It was well organized. It is … Continue reading →

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From the realm of dumb remarks

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Steve Navaroli

Texas coach Mack Brown said the dumbest thing after the seventh Longhorn in four months found his way into troubles with the law. Brown was skeptical about requiring football players to live on campus after their first two years and … Continue reading →

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