From the bottom up
     FILE PHOTO Edison High School's Jeff Peterson (bottom) during a match from last season. Peterson is one of the Eagles trying to get back to the state tourney in March 2009. The team starts its season on Saturday at home when they host the Edison Classic Tournament. To read a full preview on the Edis...
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J.F. Kennedy grapplers want to pick up where they left off
Mustangs should be led by upperclassmen; team was 15-5 last year
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      With a number of key grapplers back for another season, the John F. Kennedy High School wrestling team should be among the county's top teams once again. Despite losing a number of key contributors to last season's 15-5 team, the Mustangs appear poised to make another run for a division title.
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Sports Shorts
      The MC Renegades, a 13U travel baseball team playing in the central Jersey area, is seeking quality players, especially pitchers and catchers. Players must be born after May 1, 1995. The team will be having indoor winter training workouts starting in January and then will play in a spring trave...
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Lower-weight wrestlers should pace Edison
BY SHAWN LAYTON Staff Writer
      Despite being relatively young and inexperienced at the upper weights, the Edison High School wrestling team should once again be among the county's top teams. The team's strength lies at the lower weights, which might be the key to this year's success.
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Some anglers already looking to the new year
Fish On • RON NUZZOLO
      From Sandy Hook to Cape May, the 2008 fishing season is winding down with a healthy fall run of striped bass and hungry bluefish. Anglers enjoyed bass in early spring and then again in the fall. Big blues kept every angler sharp, confident and on their feet.
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