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sports and void
The hockey team was discontinued after a successful history in 1992, with the void filled by other Bruins Varsity sports.
In addition to some top class Australian players the club hope to develop local north Walian talent filling a void in opportunity to compete at top level in other sports in north Wales.
Beginning with the 2011-12 school year, the departure of sports anchor Matt Orso has left a major void in the morning lineup, and the channel is still attempting to find a suitable replacement.

sports and was
Although his tender nights were not the ones I dreamed of, nor was it for yachts, sports cars, tall drinks, and swimming pools, nor yet for money or what money buys that I burned, I too was burning and watching myself burn.
The CTCA program of activities was profuse: William Farnum and Mary Pickford on the screen, Elsie Janis and Harry Lauder on the stage, books provided by the American Library Association, full equipment for games and sports -- except that no `` bones '' were furnished for the all-time favorite pastime played on any floor and known as `` African golf ''.
It was doing very well, too, having reached the center, and was pursuing its way with commendable singleness of purpose when Mr. Podger saw hazard approaching in the shape of a flashy little sports car.
For centuries it was the location of historic festivals and open-air sports events.
Unlike most such sports rivalries, it appeared to have developed almost spontaneously, although this was not exactly the case.
he wore a brown tweed sports jacket obviously tailored in Hong Kong, and he was of an age that marked him as a lieutenant.
Then the young man in the brown sports jacket spoke, and it was no different.
Alumni was reorganised in 1908, " in order to encourage people to practise all kind of sports, specially football ".
This was the last try to develop itself as a sports club rather than just a football team, such as Lomas, Belgrano and Quilmes had successfully done in the past, but the efforts were not enough.
During this period winter sports were slowly introduced: in 1882 the first figure skating championship was held in St. Moritz, and downhill skiing became a trendy sport with English visitors early in the 20th century, as the first ski-lift was installed in 1908 above Grindelwald.
It was used as entrance music by various American sports teams, most notably by the Chicago Bulls during their 1990s NBA dynasty.
Colangelo's group was so certain that they would be awarded a franchise that they held a name-the-team contest for it ; they took out a full-page ad in the sports section of the February 13, 1995 edition of the state's leading newspaper, the Arizona Republic.
"... Turquoise was chosen because the greenish-blue stone is indigenous to Arizona, copper because Arizona is one the nation's top copper-producing states and purple because it has become a favorite color for Arizona sports fans, thanks to the success of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns.
This was the first major professional sports championship for the state of Arizona and the first for a team ( in the four major North American professional sports leagues ) owned or controlled by Colangelo, whose basketball Suns made it to the NBA Finals in 1976 and 1993 but lost both times.
Jeff Moorad, a former sports agent, joined the partnership, and was named the team's CEO ; becoming its primary public face.
During its final two years of existence, the AFL teams won upset victories over the NFL teams in Super Bowl III and IV, the former New York Jets victory was considered one of the biggest upsets in American sports history.
Although Gauntlett was contractually to stay as chairman for two years, his racing interests took Aston back into sports car racing in 1989 with limited European success.
The other long established club in the city ' Os Galitos ' was founded in 1904 and water related sports such as swimming, sailing and rowing are some of its longest traditional strongest specialities, other sections in the club include chess, basketball, snooker, pool and billiards among others, but rowing is the modality in which the club has a maintained a long and proud tradition going back more than one hundred years, reaching the highest possible excellence as a club with several of its individual and team of rowers having represented Portugal Internationally and at the Olympic games with good classifications on more than a just few occasions.
Organized sports competition on Sundays was illegal in Pennsylvania until 1931, when challenged by the Philadelphia A's, the laws were changed permitting only baseball to be played on Sundays.
Although it appears clear that Badminton House, Gloucestershire, owned by the Duke of Beaufort, has given its name to the sports, it is unclear when and why the name was adopted.
* Margery Eagan and Peter Gelzinis are longtime metro columnists, as is Joe Fitzgerald, who was formerly a sports columnist.

sports and filled
Apart from this, each year Josh, an open intra-IIT Sports festival is organised to create a fun filled atmosphere for students to enjoy sports.
Because of an extended stay in rehab, his performance at Snowbombing, a week-long winter sports and music festival held in the Austrian ski resort of Mayrhofen, was cancelled – with the slot being filled by 2ManyDJs.
He remained as a director of his sports marketing company, Gemba, and his role on the television program On The Couch was filled by retired Sydney coach, Paul Roos.
Several months before ABC began broadcasting NCAA college football games, Arledge sent Scherick a remarkable memo, filled with youthful exuberance, and television production concepts which sports broadcasts have adhered to since.
Recently, the mice have taken on more and more human like quality, including a recent strip showing a large quantity of mouse holes for sale as a result of foreclosure, as well as the mice playing human sports, like hockey ( albeit, with miniature equipment, played on the ship's kiddie pool, filled with frozen water.
Poor ratings caused this experiment to be dropped after one season, with MNF once again moving to 9 p. m. in, though in many NFL markets, the 8pm ET hour from 1999 until 2006 was replaced by affiliates with locally-produced sports discussion and coaches shows programmed locally, with ABC programming in that hour moved to late night or weekend slots ; by the end of the ABC run, the 8pm timeslot was filled with either newsmagazines and short-lived reality television programs which failed to make any ratings headways due to affiliate pre-emptions.
The media focused on celebrities, especially sports heroes and movie stars, as cities rooted for their home team and filled the new palatial cinemas and gigantic stadiums.
Seven of the 16 places were automatically filled by the International Rugby Football Board members — New Zealand, Australia, England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and France — with South Africa unable to compete because of the international sports boycott due to apartheid.
Fox Sports World originally filled out its schedule with an eclectic mix of programming ; among the sports featured ( either in anthology form or actual events ) were motorsports ( prior to News Corporation's acquisition of SPEED ), cricket, pool, darts, and extreme sports.
* Takeshi Doll — During a prolonged period when Takeshi was forbidden to appear on television ( his " punishment " for an act of violence against reporters and photos from a scandal magazine ), one of the Emerald Guards filled in by wearing his robe and a giant papier-mâché Takeshi head similar to the ones sports team mascots use over their heads.
As for recreation, Eleuthera is surrounded by warm, crystal clear water filled with fish, making water sports a most popular pursuit.
In November 2001 Siddharta filled the Kodeljevo sports hall in Ljubljana, making it their largest sold-out concert to date.
The old volcanic basin that used to link to the Manukau Harbour was filled in, with shorelines reclaimed and straightened for human use ( Port of Onehunga, industrial uses and sports fields ).
Rueter resides in Nashville, Illinois, with his wife and two daughters and his home is famous for its " Shed ", a large recreational facility filled with games and sports memorabilia.
Afterwards the shallow cutting that housed the station was filled in and the site is now occupied by a school and sports field.
The sixth form tie is similar to the sports tie, except the diagonal stripe bearing the dragon emblem is an outline and is not filled solidly.
On the Friday before the dance, the week's events culminate in the Homecoming Assembly, an all-school pep rally filled with events such as fall sports recognition and contests between the different classes.
During the 1950s and 1960s, independent stations filled their broadcast hours with movies, sports, cartoons, newsreels, filmed travelogues, and some locally-produced television programs, including newscasts.
On a typical summer day, the lake is filled with those engaging in water sports, including fishing, water-skiing, wakeboarding, tubing, canoeing, wind-surfing, kayaking, and sailing.
However, the students do squeeze some time to revel in sports and music and engage in society events which are fun filled and enriching.
The complete product range is tailored to the specific requirements of each type of sport and optimised for care and maintenance, but include running tracks, all-weather pitches, elastic layers and shockpads for non-sandfilled and filled artificial grass, the installation of asphalt substrates, lining, repairs and the cleaning of synthetic sports surfaces.
Weekend sports anchor Bruce Beck usually filled in when Francesa had the summer off.

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