Quantcast

Wednesday, August 18, 2004

News

Midville Dodgers’ Andrew Kapela Hurls Perfect Game

“Andrew Kapela not only had the most dominant game in club history but he had one of the most remarkable games in amateur baseball history,” said Bob Holden, Midville Dodgers president.

Kapela’s teammates supported him both on the
News

Jamaica teen dies after being shot

Leon Wilson was shot once in the chest and once in the leg and taken to Wyckoff Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. Another victim was shot in the ankle during the same incident and was in stable condition at Wyckoff, police said.
News

Police ask for help finding Flushing man

Morris Porter, who is 81 years old and suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, was last seen inside of 1421 Third Ave. in Manhattan, police said. He is described as a 150-pound, 5-foot-7-inch white man with gray hair.

He was last seen wearing a bla
News

Richmond Hill man dies in elevator crash

At around 4:35 p.m., DeClercq was in the elevator on the 38th floor when it suddenly struck the ceiling of the 39th floor, police said. DeClercq, 63, was pinned in the elevator and later pronounced dead at the scene, and police said the investigation into
News

Jillian Bratton, a fencer from Kew Gardens, was getting frustrated. It was the gold medal match of the Empire State Games, and Bratton wasn’t so much as having trouble with her opponent as she was her opponent’s father, who was ranting and rav

In the finals however, Bratton, a 13-year-old who attended Russell Sage Junior High in Forest Hills and will be a freshman at Dwight in the fall, could not deflect the thread of noise coming from his direction, nor could she outsmart the play clock, which

More from Around New York