Diamond Bucs land eleven Nov 14, 2008
Nick McBride RHP 6-4, 175 Ragsdale HS (Jamestown, N.C.). Four-time letterwinner that has been named team captain for his senior season by head coach Donnie Maness Spent freshman and sophomore season at West Forsyth High School During sophomore season led West Forsyth to the 2007 CPCC Conference Championship after posting a 20-6 overall record Region 5 State Game Participant As a junior posted a 7-2 record on the mound Lead Ragsdale to a 19-8 overall record, which included the... (East Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tight funding hurts nonprofits Nov 14, 2008
Organizations most reliant on direct public support include seven who receive more than 85 percent of dollars from private donors and foundations: the , 97 percent; of Southern Chatuauqua, 92 percent; United Way of Buffalo & Erie County, 90 percent; , the Jamestown Center City Development Corp. and Eagles Wings Ministries, all 89 percent; and United Way of Niagara, 88 percent. The complete list and all research findings can be found in the All About Nonprofits 2008 special publication, which... (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Jamestown hosts open house for new firehouse Nov 13, 2008
Some of the fire trucks arranged for residents to see in Jamestown's new Fire Station 1 Nov. 2 ... With the new firehouse being finished, the Jamestown Rural Fire Protection District (JRFPD) hosted an open house for the new Fire Station 1 building Nov. 2 ... The previous building now known as Fire Station 2 is located five miles north of Jamestown on Highway 179. (California Democrat, MO)
Village at Modesto mall will open with much fanfare Nov 12, 2008
Mitchell also owns a number of the area's other motorcycle dealerships, including Jamestown Harley-Davidson, Modesto Ducati and Stockton Honda Yamaha. For more on the new Modesto Yamaha, 500 N. Carpenter Road, call 527-5603. (Modesto Bee, CA)
From a small town in Missouri to Kosovo, soldiers cherish connection to community Oct 3, 2008
Lt. Col. David Shaul has ties north of California, near Jamestown. I've called the community home for over eight years, he says. (California Democrat, MO)
Obama to announce VP choice by text Aug 22, 2008
Palm Beach Post - News from The Associated Press. Obama may announce running mate later today. (The Palm Beach Post)
Fritts following a movie Aug 5, 2008
She mainly competes at Dakota Flat Track in Minot, but has also raced in Jamestown, Fargo and Pierre, S.D. The Juniors run on an 1/8-mile track. "We (Dennis and his wife) were both a nervous wreck when she took her first trip down the drag strip," Dennis said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Eight straight hits for Marlins prospect Aug 4, 2008
Morrison split his rookie season between the Gulf Coast League and short-season Jamestown in 2006. He hit. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Overheard, out and about, Mrs. Grundy sees all, tells all Jul 19, 2008
"The service in St. Paul's was special because the Bishop of Virginia, Peter James Lee, preached. He mentioned that Jamestown, down the James River from Richmond, is the oldest Christian community in America. I had never thought of that. He was there especially for the confirmation of new members. Larry Shaw will be pleased to hear that the organ prelude was 'Beach Spring' from the Sacred Harp hymnal. (Larry is a fan of sacred-harp music.) I enjoyed the first congregational hymn, 'Rejoice, Ye... (Andalusia Star News, AL)
MCQUADE: Sunday's results Jun 30, 2008
Jamestown Wonder Bar Soldiers 14, Bismarck Comfort Inn/Oaktree Realtors 4 ... Jamestown Wonder Bar Soldiers 17, Bowman Coyle Electric 7 ... Jamestown Wonder Bar Soldiers 14, Beulah Alibis 5. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Skipworth caught by Marlins in first round Jun 6, 2008
Should he progress, he could wind up at short-season Class A Jamestown in the New York-Penn League sometime in August. "The Marlins targeted me more than any other team had," Skipworth said. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Today's schedule Apr 3, 2008
Smithfield at Jamestown, 4:30. Tabb at York, 4:30. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Pilot Grove wins opener against Jamestown Apr 1, 2008
The Pilot Grove Tigers baseball team had a great start to the 2008 season on Friday by blanking the Jamestown Eagles in CCAA action at Pilot Grove by a score of 10-0. The Tigers, 1-0 overall and in the conference, jumped out to stay against Jamestown while plating one run in the first, two again in the second, three in the fifth and four in the sixth for the victory ... Jordan Williams picked up the win on the mound for Pilot Grove while Jake Harris took the loss for Jamestown. (Boonville Daily News, MO)
All-Area MVP: Richter is Summerville's sultan of swat Mar 27, 2008
From the gold rush towns of Jamestown, Sonora and Columbia, to the mountain communities of Twain Harte, Long Barn, Pinecrest, Dodge Ridge, Strawberry, to the Yosemite Gateway community of Groveland, the communities of Tuolumne County are diverse and uniquely rich in beauty and history. Whether you travel to visit the area, or are a life-long resident, you'll find The Union Democrat Online to be the source of information on Yosemite, Sonora, Dodge Ridge, the Mother Lode, the Sierra Nevada,... (The Union Democrat)
Schuiteman a first-teamer on NAIA Division II All-America team Mar 20, 2008
Jake Holen, 6-3, Sr., G, Jamestown (N.D.); Pedja Lazic, 6-6, Jr., F, Aquinas; Nate Menefee, 5-10, So ... Antonio Murrell, Indiana Wesleyan; Craig Bryant, Indiana University-Southeast; Kyle Iverson, Jamestown (N.D.); Eric Daniels, Johnson (Colo. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Morning Tipoff Feb 11, 2008
Boys basketball: Bismarck at Mandan, 7:30 p.m.; Jamestown at Century, 7:45 p.m.; Dickinson at St. Mary's, 7:45 p.m.. Girls basketball: Jamestown at Century, 6 p.m.; Dickinson at St. Mary's, 6 p.m. ... Boys basketball: St. Mary's at Mandan, 7:45 p.m.; Bismarck at Jamestown, 2:30 p.m.; Minot at Century, 6 p.m.. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Recruiting Drama Revisited Feb 6, 2008
Baker, who starred for four seasons at Ragsdale High School in Jamestown, graduated as the North Carolina career rushing leader with 10,241 yards, surpassing T.A. McLendon as the states all-time rusher. He also boasted the No. 2 (3,411 yards) and No. 7 (3,030 yards) single season rushing totals in NC football history. (StateFans.com)
McCrory will make run for N.C. governor Jan 16, 2008
"I'm proud to announce that I will seek to become the next governor of North Carolina," McCrory said to supporters Tuesday afternoon at his former elementary school in Jamestown. The Republican mayor has said his decision to run would be influenced by his wife, his ability to assemble a political team and his desire to run another political race just after winning his seventh term as mayor. (Charlotte Business Journal, NC)
Subsidies keep flights at small airports in the air Dec 31, 2007
In Jamestown, N.Y., and Bradford, Pa. both 77 miles from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, Colgan Air gets $2. (USA Today)
Carroll to host St. Francis in NAIA football semis Nov 26, 2007
Morningside 45, Jamestown 14. Carroll, Mont. (Missoulian, MT)
Fort Osage Education Center opens doors Nov 18, 2007
His mother, Laura Goins, homeschools her sons and this week's lesson is Jamestown and the fort experience. "He's been waiting all week to come," she says, laughing. (The Examiner)
November 2006 Nov 10, 2007
November 15, 2006 President and Mrs. Bush to Welcome Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip in Celebration of 400th Anniversary of Jamestown Settlement. America Recycles Day, 2006. (White House News Releases)
Welch pulls off surprise L&C Marathon win Saturday Oct 25, 2007
"I just didn't think that I'd beat her at all," said Welch, a former Jamestown College and Madison High School athlete ... "I'll always have a soft spot in my heart for him. At Jamestown, Coach (Jim) Clark helped me become a more dedicated runner. He was a good coach.". (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Welch overtakes Houlihan to win women's marathon Oct 21, 2007
On May 27, the former Jamestown (N.D.) College athlete won an event in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, in 3:18. 18 and she was also fourth in the Lincoln Marathon in 3:12. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
NAIA Rankings Oct 3, 2007
CSTV.com: #1 in College Sports. -- CSTV.COM FEATURES. (Kpmariners.com)
Morning Kickoff Sep 23, 2007
College golf: Bismarck State at Jamestown College Tournament, 1 p.m. ... College golf: Bismarck State at Jamestown College Tourney, 9 a.m. ... College volleyball: Jamestown College JV at Bismarck State, 7 p.m.. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Merrill: Grudzielanek happy in KC Sep 20, 2007
I didn't come here for that, that's for damn sure," he said. Grudzielanek is almost animated now, in a crowded coffee shop on a perfect fall afternoon. Still, no one looks over. And that's all right.He grew up in Milwaukee, and got his start making $700 a month, living with four other guys in one room in Jamestown, N.Y., scraping to get by. If Grudzielanek had to do that now, in today's top-heavy draft and contract-rich environment, he probably wouldn't be playing baseball. "Maybe I would've... (ESPN -- Baseball)
Americans are learning history, the Hollywood way Sep 8, 2007
Some old stalwarts - Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, Yorktown and Mount Vernon - have been given major overhauls; a new visitor center is to be completed next year at the Civil War battlefield at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Most of the new history museums make major investments in multimedia or interactive exhibitions. (International Herald Tribune)
Missouri Archaeology Month observed locally Sep 7, 2007
Tuesday, Sept. 18 from 12 - 1 p.m., The 400th Anniversary of Jamestown: An Archaeological Perspective Dr. Tim Baumann will present an archaeology lecture on Jamestown, celebrating its 400th anniversary, at the Missouri Valley College's (MVC) Murrell Library in Marshall, Mo. This is a free event. (Boonville Daily News, MO)
Volleyball Opens Home Slate Tuesday Aug 28, 2007
Montana-Western opened the season with four matches in Billings, Montana, where the team dropped matches to South Dakota Mines (0-3), Minot State (2-3), (0-3), (0-3), Jamestown College, and Dickinson State. Sophomore outside hitter Brianna Ternes leads the team with 27 kills this season, while junior Lindsey Nicholls fronts the team defensively with 55 digs. (Isubengals.com)
Notes: Dominguez happy to sign Aug 17, 2007
After that, he'll join the New York-Penn League's Jamestown Jammers for their final week of play. Then it's back to Florida for two weeks in the instructional league, followed by an offseason he assumes will be spent training near his home in California. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Morning Leadoff Jul 31, 2007
50 years ago (1957): Bismarck came from behind to win a pair of American Legion Junior interdivisional contests from Jamestown ... In the nightcap, Jamestown jumped to a 3-0 lead in the second, and added another run in the fourth, while Bismarck scored runs in each of the fourth, fifth and sixth innings to trail 4-3 going into the top of the seventh. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Cards notes: Pitchers returning soon Jul 29, 2007
Short-season Batavia beat Jamestown, 12-4. Charlie Pelt was 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs. (MLB.com -- St. Louis Cardinals)
Coghlan making strides in Class A Jul 25, 2007
That meant when he reported for the New York-Penn League's Jamestown Jammers shortly thereafter, he got the bottom-of-the-barrel housing assignment, bunking with teammate Kyle Winters in conditions that were, less than ideal ... " Now, with almost a full season of Minor League experience -- and a more accommodating residence, to his name -- the 22-year-old Coghlan is demonstrating the potential the Marlins saw when they made him their highest-drafted position player since 2002. In less than a... (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Minor pro hockey lands in Jamestown Jul 21, 2007
The City of Jamestown has been granted a franchise in the Mid-Atlantic Hockey League, a minor professional circuit based in Canton, Ohio. The franchise, the MAHL's fifth, will play its home games at the Jamestown Savings Bank Ice Arena ... In addition to receiving a franchise, Jamestown will also the league's all-star game next February. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
T-Bones end first half of year Jul 11, 2007
270 in 47 games with Jamestown in 2002. He set a career high of six home runs with Jupiter in 2005. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
Looking Back Jul 5, 2007
Bertha Mullen left Monday to take in the sights at the Jamestown fair. Myrtle Berkey is staying at I.S. Weeber's. (Kalona News, IA)
Several area prep baseball players named to Sportswriters’ All-State Team Jun 27, 2007
LaPlata; Jake Campbell, Sr., Jamestown; Daniel McMahon, Jr., Knox County; Trenton Moses, Sr., Advance. Outfield. (Waynesille Daily Guide, MO)
McQuade softball tournament pairings Jun 22, 2007
Softball Club vs. Williston American Casing/Car Tunz (CK5); Grand Forks Overtime Bar/Budweiser vs. Eagle Butte (S.D.) Falcons (CK6); Fargo Sperle Masonry vs. Jamestown Buffalo CityGrill (CK7); Mandan Dust-Tex vs. Rapid City (S.D.) Old Style Saloon (CK8), all 6 p.m. Friday ... Bismarck Wolfpack vs. Forman No Repair (M1); Grand Forks Grizzly's vs. Bismarck Buck's Iverson (M2); Lincoln E Quality Construction/High Plains Builders/Krumm vs. Mandan Taco John's/Bismarck (M5); Minot Big Sky Buffalo vs.... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
MHSBCA All-State teams listed Jun 21, 2007
Infielders: Tyler Phillips, sr., Braymer; Jon Kirchhoff, sr., Concordia; Jake Campbell, sr., Jamestown; Nathan Geile, fr. Ste. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
McNeese baseball players sign professional baseball contracts Jun 21, 2007
At the present time, Blacksher is scheduled to play for Jamestown in the NY-Penn League, Cartie is reporting to the Cardinals instructional camp in West Palm Beach, FL and Denton to Idaho Falls for advance rookie ball. Kingrey is recovering from his wrist injury and is expected to be active soon. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
Recreation digest Jun 21, 2007
Gregg Carlson, Jamestown, and Mitch Smith, Valley City, 7. 0. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Tops gives JD research a $550K lift Jun 21, 2007
Store employees also participated in walk events in Buffalo, Rochester and Jamestown and held other event, including golf outings, bowling tournaments and hot dog sales. All dollars raised will benefit two local chapters of JDRF: The Buffalo-Niagara chapter will receive $354,641; while the Rochester chapter will receive $196,270. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Marlins break string of first-round arms Jun 8, 2007
Dominguez said he is willing to move to another position, but plans on just competing to the best of his abilities in the Minor League system, where he projects to open at short-season Jamestown, if he signs. "There is nothing I can really do about it, but go out there and work my hardest and whatever happens, happens," Dominguez said. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Jamestown as it Never Was May 9, 2007
For Her Majesty had been to Jamestown before, 50 years ago, in a less progressive era ... And Her Majesty was quick to embrace the change: "(S)ince I visited Jamestown in 1957, my country has become a much more diverse society, just as the Commonwealth of Virginia and the whole United States of America have also undergone a major social change." ... "Fifty years on, we are now in a position to reflect more candidly on the Jamestown legacy," said the queen, as she began to reflect less candidly. (Human Events Online)
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In other Sunday games, Doane defeated Minnesota-Morris (14-4), Jamestown blanked Mount Marty (4-0) and edged Doane (7-6) and Mount Marty defeated Minnesota-Morris (7-3) ... Jamestown's Nikki Marcoux retired 16 straight Mount Marty batters before J.J. Brosamle broke up her no-hit bid with a bloop single in the seventh ... Marcoux also recorded a save in Jamestown's win over Doane. (Sioux City Journal)
Morningside wins twice in own tournament Mar 31, 2007
6 p.m.: Northwestern vs. Jamestown. 7:30: Morningside vs. College of Saint Mary. (Sioux City Journal)
Schuiteman picked first-team Division II All-American Mar 15, 2007
Lawrence Brooks, Jamestown (N.D.); David Butler, Maine-Machias; Greg Carrell, Friends (Kan ... Ron Howard, Mayville State (N.D.); Kyle Iverson, Jamestown (N.D.); Jermaine Ferguson, Geneva (Pa. (Sioux City Journal)
Cochise looks to stop Freeman and red-hot Mesa CC Mar 6, 2007
Dynile Forbes was the only Cochise player on the second team along with Adam McCoy of Mesa, Justin Ashbaugh of Scottsdale, Mark Sanchez of Pima, Jordan Jamestown of Eastern Arizona and Vitor Zoppa of Arizona Western. Alex White of Cochise led the third-team All-ACCAC along with teammate and fellow sophomore Frank Borden, Brian Sykora of Scottsdale, Gabor Boros and Vladimir Bulut of Eastern Arizona, Ryan Holmes of Phoenix, Matt Gonzales of Arizona Western, Crayton Jones of Pima and David Cuen of... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Tar Heel Women's Golf Team Runner-Up At Chrysler Challenge Feb 27, 2007
a sophomore from Jamestown, N.C., finished in 18th place at 235 while freshman , from New South Wales, Australia, tied for 22nd place with a 238 total. Charleston finished in third place of the team race at 937, 18 strokes behind the Tar Heels. (Tarheelblue.com)
Sports Briefs: Illinois drops Chief mascot Feb 17, 2007
The British government already has announced the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh are planning to visit the United States in May to mark the 400th anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown, Va. Elsewhere. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
• 1935 Bismarck team was one of the best Jan 21, 2007
To bolster his club, Churchill signed pitcher-catcher Ted "Double-Duty" Radcliffe and infielder Danny Oberholzer, the stars of the Jamestown team in 1934. Wanting even greater pitching depth, Churchill pulled off a coup when the powerful Kansas City Monarchs came to Bismarck in late July. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
• Morning Tipoff Jan 8, 2007
Boys basketball:Bismarck at St. Mary's, 7:45 p.m.; Jamestown at Century, 7:45 p.m.. Girls basketball: Bismarck at St. Mary's, 6 p.m.; Jamestown at Century, 6 p.m.; Dakota Oyate at Shiloh ... Boys swimming: Bismarck and Century at Jamestown, 5 p.m.. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
