Mychal Givens Wins 2008 Jackie Robinson Award as Nation's Best High School Baseball Player Aug 9, 2008
Baseballs, baseball jerseys, caps, hats, and bats for the individual, team, high school and league. www. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
VENUS SWIMWEAR: The grit behind the glamour Aug 3, 2008
Her eyes rove the smoky gray expanse, scrutinizing the ocean streaked with white caps. She looks for a square of blue sky, a shifting cloud - any sign that the morning won't be a waste. (Florida Times-Union)
Friendship Day Aug 3, 2008
And to get you some real advice from the who's who, we made some celebrities put on their thinking caps to come out with some out-of-the-box and exotic gifting ideas for their buddies on this special occasion. Read on to know what the celebrity circuit has in store this Friendship Day. (India Times, India)
Classic cars invoke nostalgia at exhibitions Jul 25, 2008
One time, his truck was marked down because the spark plug caps were not stamped with the Chevy logo, he said. But working on the details is part of the fun of restoring old cars, O'Neill said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Sox reverse bad trends Jun 25, 2008
Tek caps rally vs. D backs. By Michael Silverman Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - Updated 2m ago Boston Herald Sports Reporter Text size. (Boston Herald)
Stars come out Sunday for A-P fundraiser Jun 18, 2008
"DeVries (Detroit Lions), Meester (Jacksonville Jaguars) and Kampman (Green Bay Packers) jumped on board, as well.And although auction items are still being collected, the list to date includes a basketball signed by the 2008 Kansas University national championship team, a Brett Favre autographed jersey, a Peyton Manning autographed jersey, an autographed Kampman Pro Bowl jersey and a football signed by 2008 Super Bowl champions Tom Coughlin (head coach) and Eli Manning (quarterback), as well as... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Saving spider monkeys through crafts Jun 18, 2008
Students could purchase flags made from old umbrellas; magnets made from bottle caps; and memo boards made from old T-shirts and pillowcases. The students couldn t get enough of it. (Newton Tab, MA)
LETTERS: NCT, May 19, 2008 May 20, 2008
The shortages had nothing to do with price caps, but because the supplies had been reduced. There is no equivalent sudden, abrupt reduction in supply. (North County Times)
Talk of the Town: Hats off to all graduates! May 18, 2008
Many of you are donning caps and gowns in the coming weeks, and we here at the Green Valley News are wishing you luck in real life. First rule in life: No stealing bases at graduation. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Lively Madrid celebrates 200th anniversary May 17, 2008
Along Ribera de Curtidores between Ronda de Toledo and Plaza de Cascorro there are goods to please all fancies fans and leather, ruffled aprons and cheap, satiny shawls, Real Madrid caps and T-shirts, antiques and posters. To find a Goya look-alike, or, as a Rastro sign puts it, "Autentico Falso," go to Pintores Artisticos, Ribera de Curtidores 15, about halfway along the main drag. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Yaz, Feller linked by historic jersey May 8, 2008
Advertisements Tim Stevens, Staff Writer If not for Rodley Redd, a batboy for the Raleigh Caps in 1959, a little bit of baseball history would have landed in the trash ... Five years later, Yastrzemski began his professional baseball career in it with the Raleigh Caps after the jersey had been sold by the Burlington Alamance Indians to the Raleigh minor league team ... The Alamance Indians in Burlington, a Cleveland farm club, inherited the old Cleveland uniforms but sold the jersey along with... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Totally bizarre listings on E-bay Apr 17, 2008
For one year they would wear a company s logo on all clothing, caps, etc. All the company had to do was pay the fee, provide the clothing and then send the family to public places like Disney World, Six Flags and other places to display the clothing to a large audience. (Truman Democrat, AR)
Benefit Event April 26 Reflections Boutique Aids Cancer Patients With Head Coverings Apr 16, 2008
Women from the United Church of Christ, Southbury, regularly sew soft, fleece-lined caps; a Voices-area knitter supplies colorful hats and matching scarves. "We'd love to be 'adopted,'" Mr. Carragan said. (Voices, CT)
Small businesses discover a world of opportunity in exports Apr 8, 2008
firm that is the exclusive dealer and licensee for Harley-Davidson decals, caps, T-shirts and other gift items. Herwick saw the international potential for Harley-Davidson products during a trip to Europe in the mid-1990s with her former husband, who founded Global Products. (USA Today -- Money)
How do you spot a fake autograph? Apr 4, 2008
It can be almost impossible to detect fake signatures on fabric like caps and sports shirts by touch because the fabric soaks up the ink without leaving a raised layer. But there are visible clues in the ink. (BBC News -- UK)
It's going to get crowded in Roseville Mar 29, 2008
A fireworks show caps the full card. Gates open at 3 p.m. Adult tickets are $20. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Oriental Gallery opens on Daniel Street Mar 21, 2008
They even have Chinese caps, with embroidered dragons and Chinese letters. Also, a special section selling authentic Japanese incense and holders. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
College basketball, auto racing, prep basketball Mar 19, 2008
NCAA Tournament(Thursday)Duke 20 BelmontWest Virginia 2 ArizonaXavier 81/2 GeorgiaPurdue 3 BaylorKansas 23 Portland StKent State 2 Nevada Las VegasWisconsin 111/2 CS FullertonSouthern Cal 21/2 Kansas StateNotre Dame 7 George MasonWashington State 81/2 WinthropMichigan State 61/2 TemplePittsburgh 9 Oral RobertsStanford 15 CornellMarquette 6 KentuckyUcla 32 Miss Valley StTexas AuHome Team in CAPS. TransactionsBASEBALLAmerican LeagueBALTIMORE ORIOLESOptioned LHP Garrett Olson to Norfolk (IL). (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Yanks honor victims at Virginia Tech Mar 19, 2008
caps over their hearts while they gazed toward the outfield. As 32 oversized orange balloons were released into the air, the storied team in its famous pinstripes watched right along with Virginia Tech players, fans and family members of victims from last year s campus massacre. (Boston Herald)
Inside the House or Out, Amazon.ca Helps Bring Parents and Kids Together for Family Day Feb 7, 2008
Get your thinking caps ready. For more family-friendly activity products and ideas, visit www. (Canada Newswire)
PURE OBSCENITY Jan 23, 2008
The sale items affront the memory of those murdered on 9/11 and their loved ones - including ghoulish "Day of Tragedy" booklets, "designer" sunglasses, plastic Twin Towers and "official" FDNY and NYPD uniforms and caps. A few Saturdays ago, conspiracy-mongers with bullhorns used a Church Street excavation barricade to hang posters claiming 9/11 was an "inside job" and the "so-called hijackers remain alive." (Whether the barricade belongs to the PA, the MTA or the city is unknown; as at many... (New York Post -- Opinions)
Amman, Jordan: All the foods of the mideast at its stable center Jan 16, 2008
Six men in curiously neat, pressed red jackets and matching baseball caps stand shoulder to shoulder in an assembly line making Reem's only dish: warm roast beef sandwiches. The beef is charred, sliced off a rotating spit, layered into a fresh pita, topped with slices of tomato and sweet onion, and sprinkled with salt and sumac, the tart, ubiquitous spice of the Middle East. (International Herald Tribune)
Suicide bomber kills at least 23 in Lahore, Pakistan Jan 11, 2008
"Their helmets and caps were scattered. They were crying in an injured state. We rushed to help them." Khosa said he had seen shards of glass, metal pellets and nails at the blast site. Police officers in riot gear cordoned off the area after the bombing and the wounded were taken to hospitals. (International Herald Tribune)
What to do with your parents' collections Jan 2, 2008
Many Depression-era parents were big collectors, and when they die, they often leave behind wall displays of bottle caps or souvenir plates, albums of baseball cards, shelves full of teddy bears or miniature cars and other knick-knacks that are seemingly useless or even bizarre. Children who clean out the house confront their parents' mementos as well as relics of their own childhoods. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Loch Ness Monster sightings Dec 23, 2007
They're both stuffed to the rafters with Nessie toys, Nessie tie clips, Nessie coffee mugs, Nessie T-shirts, Nessie tea towels, Nessie golf balls, Nessie collectible spoons, Nessie DVDs, Nessie key chains and Nessie baseball caps. The Original Loch Ness Monster Centre stocks Loch Ness Monster condoms, which, once you get past the obvious and sophomoric jokes, raises a troubling question: Should a creature this rare be practicing birth control. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
10 gift ideas for the air travel enthusiast Dec 21, 2007
A recent search there would have come up with a wonderful American Airlines hat box circa 1950 was this for stewardesses to put their caps in or a giveaway to frequent passengers. in fine condition for $125 and a vintage Continental Airlines woolen blanket for $60. (MSNBC -- Travel)
It Time to Sell? Dec 16, 2007
Now, our value guys are salivating over the mega caps ... But just so you don't write me off as a Tom Gardner cheerleader, I'll let you in on a secret: I use Tom to lead me to undervalued small caps with big potential. (MSNBC -- Business)
Bearer of bad habits Dec 13, 2007
kym i no longer will ever put caps on your name. you have been the same. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Is It Time to Sell? Nov 25, 2007
But just so you don't write me off as a Tom Gardner cheerleader, I'll let you in on a secret: I use the Hidden Gems service to lead me to undervalued small caps with big potential. From time to time, Tom tells us to sell, but I don't listen -- and I probably won't in the future. (MSNBC -- Business)
Shoppers up early, eager for bargains Nov 24, 2007
At Vintage Faire Mall, Theresa Medeiros and Nicole Cox sported Santa caps with eye-catching decorations as they shopped. The mother-daughter team said early-bird shopping is a Black Friday tradition for them, and a tough economy didn't change that. (Modesto Bee, CA)
New Lodi imam ready to heal Muslim community Nov 17, 2007
As he speaks, more trickle in until about 200 worshipers in light-colored robes and white skull caps pack the mosque to hear Hashimi's message. Lodi's 2,000-member Pakistani community has been reunited under the Lodi Muslim Mosque after infighting led to a division in the community. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Romantic Christmas Gifts Nov 16, 2007
Chic recycled rings, bracelets or necklaces made from bottle caps or recycled metal parts. Jewelry is often an appropriate Christmas gift for lovers - especially eco-friendly jewelry. (Suite101.com)
O'Brien on trade talk Nov 2, 2007
Bring back Chief Noc-A-Homa and the laughing indian head on the uniform sleeve, plus wear the old solid navy caps on the road with the white A.. By richbrave. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
'Simpsons' game delivers big laughs for devoted fans Oct 26, 2007
The game is also loaded with collectible items such as Duff beer bottle caps, "video game cliches" as discovered by Comic Book Guy, unlockable costumes and an optional time challenge mode to add to the game's replayability. While a fan of the TV show will get a lot more out of The Simpsons Game than someone who is not, it's evident a tremendous amount of effort and detail went into this ambitious game. (USA Today -- Tech)
Weekend Happenings Oct 24, 2007
Caps will be distributed to patients at Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Administration Medical Center. (262) 646-3930. (Sussex Sun, WI)
Little piece of history all ‘bottled’ up Oct 22, 2007
Sizemore collects bottles and bottling caps from the enigmatic company that was in Rensselaer until the 50 s. A 200 reward is being offered by Sizemore to anyone that can bring him a bottle he does not already have in his personal collection ... Even more valuable than the bottles are the caps that go on top of them ... Sizemore explained that many times they are coated with rust or too bent to be worth anything, but if they can be found in good condition the caps can be worth twice as much as... (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
Ghosts of Flatbush still kicking 50 years after Dodgers' exit Sep 24, 2007
The website for Modell's sporting goods sells 17 types of Brooklyn Dodgers caps. Just since 2005, ESPN, PBS and HBO have shown specials on the team, each available on DVD.. (USA Today -- Sports)
Junior gets it right Sep 21, 2007
The souvenir shop at JR Motorsports in Mooresville, N.C., stocked up overnight on an early batch of shirts and caps, and began selling them as soon as the announcement came down. You can order your die-cast collectibles of the green-and-white and blue-and-white cars now, but don't expect delivery until at least the holiday season. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Pittsburg man lives, breathes Steelers football Sep 9, 2007
Ecton has a Steelers logo on his van, and a closet filled with Steelers jerseys, coats, caps, etc. "I'll see something at a flea market that I know I have five of at home, and I'll buy it because six is better than five," he said. (SunOnline)
A sesquicentennial for Clearmont Sep 5, 2007
The Clearmont Community Club has T-shirts, caps, cookbooks, buttons and other types of items for sale. These will be available throughout the weekend as well as through community members any time. (Maryville Daily Forum, MO)
What's in your backpack?Funky, unexpected gadgets make school work fun Sep 3, 2007
Eraser caps are essential even without the tutti-frutti smell. But this definitely makes them better. (Montana Standard, MT)
Weekend of giveaways highlight JetHawks homestand Aug 20, 2007
The special caps feature a unique design on the front and the Red Sox logo on the back. In addition, Saturday will also feature a special pre-game ceremony honoring the 2007 inductees into the JetHawks Hall of Fame. (Los Angeles Daily News)
Team Merchandise, Apparel for Fans Aug 18, 2007
Practically every school offers a variety of officially licensed, logo-decorated caps, T-shirts, visors, golf shirts, jerseys, polo shirts, ponchos, sweat shirts and jackets for both men and women. Most of them also market team apparel for infants and pets, making sure that they too share the school spirit. (Suite101.com)
New Mexico, Oldham style Aug 14, 2007
Linda helped the crew inlay the mortar with found objects such as bottle caps, seashells and horseshoes. The kids and grandkids pressed leaves into the main room's drywall for texture. (AZCentral -- Home)
Kewanee firemen on old postcard found 70 miles away Jul 25, 2007
The men are all decked out in handsome new uniforms complete with official firemen s caps. To find out who the firemen in the photo are, we went to old articles found on microfilms of the Star Courier at the Kewanee Public Library. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Sportz Nutz celebrating five years in business Jul 24, 2007
In second place are the multitude of colored caps with team logos, and in third place are such assorted collectibles as coffee cups, beer mugs, bobble-heads, action figures and signs. Lopez said his stores are also authorized Reebok, Majestic, New Era and Mitchell throwback jersey dealers. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Island Images Jul 10, 2007
CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / Aloha Milkcaps hosted milk cap-slamming competitions over the weekend at the Aloha Flea Market at Aloha Stadium. Among the participants was Remar Salazar, 11, who slammed a pile of milk caps on Saturday. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Swallow that frog Jun 15, 2007
We're spending a few days, he and I, at a house his family uses for vacations, a place where for years he has stored his "stuff" -- old papers, clothes, books, his baseball caps and Bobble-Head collection, pictures of his boys when they were little, the memories of a lifetime. It's time for him to pack that stuff up, to get rid of some and move the rest to our new home in Las Vegas of All Places. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Artist creates collages from discarded items Jun 14, 2007
Through her art, Kovack breathes new life into sardine cans, tin boxes, jars, matchboxes and bottle caps. "My co-workers will bring me bags of stuff, asking if it's junk or art," said Kovack, who lives in Phoenix. (AZCentral -- Business)
U.S. May Lose Ability to See Climate Change From Space Jun 5, 2007
They said they will face major gaps in data collectible only from satellites about ice caps and sheets, surface levels of seas and lakes, sizes of glaciers, surface radiation, water vapor, snow cover and even atmospheric carbon dioxide. Top Video. (Fox News)
Calendar of Events May 25, 2007
Volunteers are needed for a sew-in to cut, sew and stuff caps, scarves, turbans and comfort pillows to donate to Northwoods' hospitals, hospices, oncology and dialysis centers, who then distribute them free to patients. OUTDOORS. (Forest Republican, WI)
VICKERS/A mania for flea markets May 24, 2007
One would think there is a great deal of truth in the song, "Save Your Confederate Money, Boys, for the South Will Rise Again." This particular booth was doing a brisk business selling battle flags and caps, tee shirts, jackets, purses, sandals, and yes, bikini swimsuits all made from cloth imprinted with the Confederate flag ... Kitchen knives, socks, sunglasses, bath cloths, and visored caps can be bought at a flea market for a third of their price in stores. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Fun for sale May 20, 2007
The opening last weekend of Anchorage's downtown marketplace drew hordes of people eager to score a funnel cake, catch some live music, and browse booths selling everything from ulus to fur caps to jewelry. Story tools. (Anchorage Daily News)
Ice Man Blog Apr 18, 2007
IKS, you are annoying turn off the caps first and guess what, we have every right to criticize our team because they have played like complete $hit. Secondly, what is wrong with givin 000005A8 g some praise to the Rangers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Here's the lineup for more ballpark fun Apr 9, 2007
You can outfit a family of four in shirts and caps for $60, the price of a few T-shirts in the non-family-value section. "We know a day at the ballpark can be expensive," Rachau said. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Vintage Sports Report Apr 5, 2007
They range from bottle caps to coins ... Next up, lets take a look at the 1967-1968 Coca-cola bottle caps ... Over two seasons, bottles of Coke products, including Coke, Fresca, Tab, and Fanta, were sealed with caps bearing pictures of baseball players. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
A man's world Apr 1, 2007
"It's so big. For a woman to say, 'You can put that on the wall' is amazing. It dominates the room." Additional wall space is dedicated to displaying Miami memorabilia, including players' cards and autographed footballs and caps. Perhaps Scott's most prized item is a football that former Coach Don Shula autographed and presented personally to him. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
Toys r not us Mar 30, 2007
I have worked in gaming for around 6 years, and over the time have built up a good collection of games based toys, tshirts, caps and other stuff. Some of my prized possessions are a very warm and comfy PS2 jacket, a Half-Life 2 paint tin, and just recently got a plush toy Moogle (from FF XII). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Have Rooms Reflect YOU Mar 23, 2007
You probably see letters and initials on everything from shirts, to caps, to towels, to trivets. For younger children, it's a way to say, "Mine!" For a newly-married couple, it's a symbolic gesture of two lives becoming one. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Auction to feature Civil War items Mar 15, 2007
In addition to those items, there are a lot of other guns, swords and things used during the Civil War - uniforms, ammunition, cannon balls, plus other items of the time period, including lots of stone crocks, Confederate money, flags, cavalry caps and boots, knives, saddles and saddlebags. Stevens invites the community to come out during the auction and preview just to see all the Civil War items. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Franchisee way for Food & entertainment Mar 11, 2007
There would be mugs, tees, caps, balls and other merchandise that would complement the thought behind the brand. But why India. (India Times)
D-Wade gets creative off-court, too Feb 17, 2007
On Thursday, Converse held a release party for Wade's apparel line of shorts, shirts, caps and bags along with his third signature shoe: the Wade 2. 0. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
Fake merchandise seized from flea markets Feb 15, 2007
A total of 112 in counterfeit NASCAR caps and Git-R-Done gloves were seized from Parker. Daugherty said counterfeit items are made to look like brand-name items. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Metal Detecting Club a rare find for seniors Feb 3, 2007
I found a lot of bottle caps there, he said. Anyone who has gone to the beach in the last few decades has probably seen a person with a metal detector searching the sandy area for valuables. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Smith Pushing Browns Hard To Draft Him Jan 31, 2007
CSTV.com :: College Football. CLEVELAND (AP) - Usually the one avoiding pressure, Troy Smith is putting the heat on the Cleveland Browns. (Mac-Sports.com)
