Oakland A's MLN: MiLB Camp Schedule Mar 12, 2010
Alumni News and have signed with the Camden Riversharks and Brant Colmarino (who missed the past two seasons with a shoulder injury) has signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the independent Atlantic League. has signed with the Rockford RiverHawks of the independent Northern League. (Oakland, TheInsiders.com)
The Colony vs. Yates Live updates Mar 12, 2010
Yates wins, 106-76, and will face Lancaster in the Class 4A State Final on Saturday in Austin ... The game began about an hour behind schedule because Lancaster and Lake Travis went to overtime. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
IRENE O. MURPHY Mar 11, 2010
Survivors include 3 daughters, Helen C. Aguliar and husband John of Navasota, Marie Caballero and husband Steve of Lancaster, CA and Stella Leos and husband Manuel of Los Angeles, CA; a son, Edward Eddie Caballero of Navasota; 4 grandchildren, Theresa Quintero, Fernando Holguin, David Leos and Belinda Leos; and 5 great-grandchildren, Joseph, Gabriel, Evangelina, Olivia and Isaiah Quintero. Those serving as pallbearers were Marcello Rosario, David Anzaldua, Wayne Ganske, Brandon Ganske and... (Navasota Examiner, TX)
Finally, first US women ‘pilots’ in WWII receive Congressional recognition Mar 11, 2010
WASP Ty Hughes Killen, 85, of Lancaster, Calif. put it more simply: We re a bunch of tough old ladies, she said in an interview. (Boston Globe)
The Colony moves on to state Mar 10, 2010
Joining The Colony (30-8) in the state tournament are Lancaster, Lake Travis, and Houston Yates ... Lancaster (35-2) faces Lake Travis (33-5) at 7 p.m.. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Maldow Named Centennial Conference Player of the Week Mar 3, 2010
David Maldow and the Blue Jays are back in action on March 15 (Hopkinssports.com)
UTA Visits No. 17 Oklahoma for First Midweek Game Mar 2, 2010
His 18 strikeouts broke the UTA all-time record (previously 16 set by Roger Lancaster against UTSA, 4/27/97) and Southland record (previously 17 set by Lamar's Clay Hensley against UTA in 2002). Mitchell became the first Maverick ever to carry a no-hitter through 8. (Utamavs.com)
Bailouts not just for CEOs: Buffett Feb 28, 2010
"He took the gloves off, asking for a pound of flesh from those who saw their own personal finances hold up largely undiminished while they wiped half a trillion dollars from the nation," said Thomas Russo, a principal at Gardner, Russo er in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It owns Berkshire stock. (India Times)
Speed limit restrictions lifted for area interstates (updated 4:42 p.m.) Feb 27, 2010
Pennsylvania Route 283 in Dauphin and Lancaster counties; and ... The lower limits were imposed on Interstate 81 from the Maryland line in Franklin County to the Lebanon-Schuylkill county line, Interstate 78 in Lebanon County, Interstate 83 from the Maryland line in York County to the junction with Interstate 81 in Dauphin County, Interstate 283 in Dauphin County, Route 22 and 322 in Perry County, Route 11/15 in Perry County and Route 15 from the Maryland line in Adams County through York and... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
The Freeman Academy girls defeated Ethan 50-44 in District 11B action Monday and will play Freeman High School Thursday at 8 p.m. for a chance to play for the district title on Friday ... FEB. 18 BASKETBALL: FHS boys 18, McCook Central-Montrose 66; FHS girls 38, Avon 31 ... ';var marqueewidth="540px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#EEEEEE";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Saturday matinee Feb 24, 2010
And, prior to the performance of Concerto for Viola and Orchestra on Saturday, composer Neal Harnly compared Freeman to his hometown of Lancaster, Pa. and said he recognized the symbol for Mennonite Central Committee pictured on a flag in the back of the Pioneer Hall auditorium. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Robert Myers, 97; was expert on Social Security Feb 23, 2010
Robert Julius Myers was born in Lancaster, Pa. and graduated from Lehigh University. (Boston Globe)
Fort Mill advances in opening round playoffs Feb 21, 2010
LANCASTER 69, CLOVER 54 Lancaster emerged from the locker room after the half like gangbusters, outscoring visiting Clover 21-5 in the third stanza to roll past the Blue Eagles by 15 points in the opening round of the Class AAAA playoffs. Showing: lect. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Johns Hopkins Men's Basketball Weekly Notes Feb 17, 2010
Matt Dapas, Andrew Farber-Miller and Pat O'Connell play their final regular season games this week (Hopkinssports.com)
Tonight’s games will rearrange postseason Feb 17, 2010
Tonight s games postponed because of Friday s snowstorm has Northwestern at Gaffney, South Pointe at Rock Hill, Clover at York and Spring Valley at Lancaster ... If Lancaster beats Spring Valley, the Bruins are the top seed ... If Lancaster loses and Ridge View beats Blythewood, the Blazers are region champs. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
DALLAS WAKES UP TO SNOW... Feb 12, 2010
Lancaster, Dallas County ... 10 inches reported in Lancaster and Mesquite. (The Drudge Report)
Director of aging services celebrates 25 years on job Feb 9, 2010
Walker then went to work in Lancaster, where she served as executive director of the Dallas County Meals on Wheels program. Hawkins, who was named Kaufman County Senior Citizens Services executive director in 1979, talked to Walker in 1985 and asked her return as part of their staff. (Terrell Tribune, TX)
WEATHER ALERT: Winter storm warning now in effect for Tuesday and Wednesday Feb 9, 2010
With amounts greater than one foot possible along and southeast of I-81, including Harrisburg, York and Lancaster. In addition, the NWS said on Wednesday northwest winds will increase and produce areas of blowing and drifting snow for the region in the afternoon and evening. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Walk-ons vie for spot on team Feb 8, 2010
Sean Lee -- the standout linebacker and 2009 team captain -- has been training for the NFL Combine at a facility in Lancaster, the same gym Curran works out at when he's home. Over winter break, Curran saw Lee and approached him. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Adam Taylor returns to Penn State Feb 6, 2010
Taylor said he enjoys playing so close to his hometown -- Lancaster, Pa. -- because the lack of travel time gives him more lounge time at home. (Daily Collegian, PA)
News sites ready to charge readers Feb 3, 2010
NEW YORK - Extracting payment from online readers has been called everything from the next great folly of print journalism to its salvation, but to get a glimpse of how it really looks, head to Lancaster, Pa. Specifically, head to the offices of The Intelligencer Journal-Lancaster New Era, one of the first news outlets to acknowledge it intends to start using a software system developed by the entrepreneurs Steven Brill, L. Gordon Crovitz, and their partners, which they are calling Press ... If... (Boston Globe)
Stallions' clutch effort at the line the difference in win over Bearcats Jan 29, 2010
The Stallions travel to Lancaster on Friday to take on the fourth-ranked Bruins. Hartsoe coached at Lancaster for several years before becoming the South Pointe s first coach. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Jean Simmons, leading lady in British, US films Jan 24, 2010
Simmons is one of the most quietly commanding actresses Hollywood has ever trashed, the critic Pauline Kael wrote when reviewing her performance as the half-genuine, half-fraudulent revivalist preacher who succumbs to Burt Lancaster s con man in Elmer Gantry (1960). She rarely found roles to match the talent so many colleagues and critics recognized in her, despite a dazzling start to her career. (Boston Globe)
Intricate details, stained glass in Cambridge manse Jan 24, 2010
37 Lancaster St., Cambridge Price: $4. 9 million Style: Victorian Built: 1888 Square feet: 7,752 Rooms: 17 Bedrooms: 9 Bathrooms: 3 full, one half Sewer: Public. (Boston Globe)
"Guys and Dolls" actress Jean Simmons dies at 80 Jan 23, 2010
Her other notable films included "Elmer Gantry" (with Burt Lancaster), "Until They Sail" (with Newman), "The Big Country" (Peck), "Spartacus," (Douglas), "This Earth Is Mine" (Rock Hudson), "All the Way Home" (Robert Preston), "Mister Buddwing" (James Garner) and "Rough Night in Jericho" (Dean Martin). Simmons had left Britain for Hollywood in 1950, accompanied by her future husband Stewart Granger. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Rock Hill, Northwestern to host AAAA individual wrestling tourneys Jan 18, 2010
Lancaster at Buford, 6 p.m. ... Chester, Lancaster, Nation Ford at MLK Duals (Chesterfield HS), TBA ... Ridge View at Lancaster, 7 p.m.. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Minimalist English Jan 12, 2010
Little wonder that alarm bells began to sound when a professor of linguistics at Lancaster University analysed 10 million words of transcribed speech and 100,000 words gathered from English-speaking teenagers blogs and found that a mere 20 words including yeah, no and butcomprised 30% of their communications. Other words in that list included some which may be entirely alien to the pre-texting generation: LOL the popular shorthand for laugh out loud, spong... (India Times)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Jan 11, 2010
Lancaster pilot who targeted Tirpitz and Hitler's hideout before embarking on espionage with the CIA. 00004000. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
Organizational One-Stop: 4/29/08 Jan 10, 2010
Single-A Lancaster: went 4-for-4 with two homers and the JetHawks scored five runs in the seventh inning as they stormed back to beat Lake Elsinore, 8-6, in front of 913 in Lancaster, CA. Anderson, who hit two-run homers in the third and the seventh, has seven hits in his last 10 at-bats over his last three games. and Dennis Blackmon each had two hits and an RBI while had a solo homer for the JetHawks, who received at least one hit from every starter. (Boston, TheInsiders.com)
