The Lower Merion and Harriton Football teams will be playing for township bragging rights at Lower Merion on September 11, at 2:00. But unless the schools enjoy a reversal of fortune (that would be from bad to good), the September 11 game will be the only win for one of the schools and the closest loss for the other. Harriton Schedule 21-Aug Upper … [Read more...] about Lower Merion Gridders Will Host Harriton September 11 At 2:00
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After A 110 Year Hiatus, A Second Haverford College Grad Is Playing Major League Ball
There have been a lot of articles over the last few years about the so-called "pipeline" from Haverford College to the executive suites of Major League Baseball. But right now, there's actually a hot rookie pitching for the Yankees, who graduated from the little liberal arts college that straddles Haverford and Lower Merion Townships.Gamelog for Stephen Ridings So far, … [Read more...] about After A 110 Year Hiatus, A Second Haverford College Grad Is Playing Major League Ball
Cliff Anderson, 76 – At 6’4″ He Is The Greatest St. Joe’s Rebounder, Ever
Cliff Anderson, who died on Monday (July 26) at the age of 76, played his last season as a St. Joe's Hawk more than 54 years ago. But to this day, his record of 14.6 rebounds per game (over the course of three seasons) is the highest of anybody who played basketball for St. Joe's.Anderson was also the eighth-most prolific scorer in St. Joe's history, averaging 20.6 points per … [Read more...] about Cliff Anderson, 76 – At 6’4″ He Is The Greatest St. Joe’s Rebounder, Ever
Claiming 25 Olympic Medals, Villanova Hopes To Add More In Tokyo
James F. O'Connell was a member of the "Villanova College" track team in 1906 and 1907. In 1908, O'Connell competed in the Long Jump at the Olympic Games in London. How far he jumped is unknown. What is known, is that 21 other competitors did have the lengths of their jumps recorded. And all 21 of them had longer jumps than O'Connel.Not to take … [Read more...] about Claiming 25 Olympic Medals, Villanova Hopes To Add More In Tokyo