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The Big Picture 20 – The Boys of Fall

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter "The Boys of Fall" September 19, 2010 Langhorne: Somebody once told me that no matter how smart you are or how hard you work, somebody out there is a little smarter and working a little harder. And they also said that just when you think you know "better" than anyone else how it all works, ... More
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The Big Picture 19 – Finish the Fight Marco Dapkey

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter Fight on, Marco Dapkey! July 17, 2010 Langhorne: Every so often the course we've set, the direction we've chosen and the goals we've proclaimed as ours are suddenly and unexpectedly pulled from our grasp. Plus it′s usually a complete surprise as some event or occurrence drops out of ... More
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The Big Picture 18 – The Game..

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter "The Game" July 3, 2010 Langhorne: On an unseasonably mild Saturday, November 21, 1971, a highly anticipated football game was played at "Heartbreak Ridge". The featured and well-matched teams were the powerful 10-0 Redskins of Neshaminy and their counterparts, the 9-1 Falcons of Pennsb... More

The Big Picture 17 – 75 Down…7 to go

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter Seventy-five down ... seven to go! April 25, 2010 Langhorne: That′s not years I'm talking about, folks. Nope. Think team photos; that's right, team photos. You see, it wasn't too long ago (call it six years) that Bob decided it was time to put together Neshaminy Football dot com. When he ... More
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The Big Picture 16 – That In Between Time

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter Yep – it's that old "in-between" time! April 15, 2010 Langhorne: First of all, and for those of you who may have become a little worried, there′s no need for it (the worry, that is) as I'm still here – alive and kicking. And if you've been wondering what I've been doing, well, just ... More
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The Big Picture 14 – It’s In the Air

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter It′s in the air! May 21, 2009 LANGHORNE: The 2009 football season, that′s what's "in the air"! Yup, with the cobwebs dropping away and summer upon us – plus some scholastic grid all-star games coming up – there's no mistaking the fact that in just a few short months it will be ... More
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The Big Picture 12 – The Tribe

The BIG Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter The Tribe November 24, 2008 Langhorne: Watching this year's team, this terrific group of young men that have come together in such a positive fashion over the last three months of games, I started thinking about who they are and what they represent; this year's club, this latest "tip of the ... More
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The Big Picture 11 – The lunch pail bunch!

The Big Picture BY Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter The lunch pail bunch! November 14, 2008 Langhorne: The other night I was sitting around with some football folks discussing this year's edition of the Tribe's grid group. And beside the '08 club, the topic also caused us to look back over some of the Red and Blue squads of the past as ... More
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The Big Picture 10 – 1963: A Lesson Learned

The BIG Picture By Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter 1963: A lesson learned October 14, 2008 Langhorne: Looking back at this 2008 season so far (especially some of the close games the boys have played), I'm reminded of the many great Redskins teams, players, coaches and efforts of the past. Although the list seems endless, one group ... More
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The Big Picture 09 – The French Foreign Legion

The BIG Picture By Paula G. Ace Sports Reporter The French Foreign Legion October 6, 2008 Langhorne: On Saturday afternoon I happened to be sitting around reading the William Tennent game "recap" (and looking back over the season too) and it struck me that this year's group of players has done a terrific job. At 5-1 they are in the ... More