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  Introduction on Atlantic City
Situated on a vast stretch of white, sandy beaches, Atlantic City has been a tourist destination since the mid-19th century, when it became a favorite of Philadelphia residents seeking a summer refuge.
As beach resorts go, Atlantic City boasts an impressive list of firsts: the world's first boardwalk, first color postcards, first saltwater taffy, and the first Miss American pageant, which continues to be held here every October.
Atlantic City is also home to two sports teams - the Atlantic City Seagulls, a United States Basketball League franchise, and Atlantic City Surf, a semi-pro baseball team.
www.cityvisitorsguide.com /atlanticcity/intro.htm   (379 words)

  
 Atlantic City, NJ Surf Forecast
Surf: Knee to thigh high mix of E medium period swell and SE medium period swell for the morning.
Surf: Waist to chest high S short period wind swell for the morning drops into the waist high zone during the afternoon.
Forecasted surf heights represent a potential wave face height for the average to better breaks in a region during optimal conditions (tides,wind,swell).
www.swellinfo.com /report.html?loc=wna_us_nj_atlantic_city   (348 words)

  
 Atlantic City Surf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Atlantic City Surf is a former Atlantic League and presently Can-Am League baseball team based in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
From the 1998-2006 seasons, they played in the South Division of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball before dismal attendance and a change in ownership prompted moving to the Canadian-American Association of Professional Baseball, neither of which are affilitated with Major League Baseball.
The city hosted a few short-lived, unnamed teams in various leagues in the 19th century, then provided a home for the defunct Lancaster Red Roses of the Tri-State League in 1912.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlantic_City_Surf   (585 words)

  
 Atlantic City
Atlantic City's first casino hotel, Resorts has 644 guest rooms and 40,900 square feet of meeting and function space, including a 12,028-square-foot ballroom.
Atlantic City is quickly reached by car from the New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore metropolitan areas.
And Atlantic City makes it easy for the planner in one way, she says: There's no need to go to great lengths to entertain attendees, because the entertainment--gambling, stage shows, fine dining--are part of the hotel package.
meetingsnet.com /corporatemeetingsincentives/meetings_atlantic_city/index.html   (1696 words)

  
 Atlantic City Tourism
Atlantic City, NJ-- The ghost of Dr. Jonathan Pitney, "father of Atlantic City," will return to Philadelphia on December 11, when he boards a train in Atlantic City to re-create a trip made in 1853 during which he alerted Philadelphia folks that his new railroad to the Shore would be completed by July 4, 2004.
The trip is a preview of sesquicentennial celebrations to be held in 2004 commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of Atlantic City.
The train leaves the Atlantic City station of the New Jersey Transit line at 10:31 a.m., and is scheduled to arrive at Philadelphia's 30th Street Station at 12:06.
www.actourism.org /display_press.php?id=8   (369 words)

  
 Haddon Herald - Atlantic City offers Surf on the turf
ATLANTIC CITY - It's a little ironic that in a city filled with dozens of billion-dollar casinos and hotels lined up and down the beach that a baseball field would be known as a "sand castle."
The Sandcastle is a $14.5 million baseball stadium that the Atlantic City Surf, of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball Clubs, calls home.
The Surf recently clinched first place in the Atlantic League's South Division for the first half of the season.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=12340013&BRD=1695&PAG=461&dept_id=44102&rfi=6   (567 words)

  
 The Atlantic City Surf and Long Island Ducks split a doubleheader
ATLANTIC CITY - The Atlantic City Surf and Long Island Ducks split a doubleheader at Bernie Robbins Stadium Tuesday night.
Atlantic City's Lincoln Mikkelsen picked up the victory, his 15th, which tied him with former Surf hurler Anthony Chavez for most wins by a Surf pitcher in a single season.
Atlantic City had taken a 3-1 lead on Dario Delgado's three-run homer off Ahearne in the third inning.
www.sjsports.com /baseball/acsurf/2006/acsurf0919.html   (316 words)

  
 Ramada Atlantic City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
During your stay in Atlantic City, a must see is the Atlantic City Surf, Atlantic City’s own professional baseball team.
Part of The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball Clubs, The league has developed into the premier independent circuit in the country.
The Stadium is situation right on the edge of the city with an outstanding view of the Atlantic City Skyline.
netopiadesigncenter.com /atlanticcity/attractions   (594 words)

  
 Surf Clinch Atlantic League Playoff Berth
ATLANTIC CITY - The Atlantic City Surf clinched an Atlantic League playoff berth via a 4-2 victory over the Newark Bears Friday night at Bernie Robbins Stadium on Arturo Gatti bobblehead night.
Atlantic City's victory coupled with Camden's 9-0 loss to Long Island put the Surf in the playoffs for the third straight year under manager Jeff Ball.
It was Joe Jiannetti's two-run homer in the bottom of the sixth inning that broke a tie at two and propelled the team into the playoffs, which open Tuesday night at Bernie Robbins Stadium against the Lancaster Barnstormers.
www.sjsports.com /baseball/acsurf/2006/acsurf0922.html   (272 words)

  
 AtlantiCare - Living in South Eastern New Jersey
Atlantic county boasts a wide range of dining options, from the countless fresh seafood spots to world class restaurants, such as Buddakan and The Continental.
Atlantic County offers a variety of cultural attractions, from the historical to the artistic to the bizarre.
Atlantic City is just an hour drive from Philadelphia and just two hours from New York City.
www.atlanticare.org /about/career_living.php   (653 words)

  
 ATLANTIC CITY SURF SET ATLANTIC LEAGUE RECORD 8,022 IN ATTENDANCE ~ HarryHurley.com ~ 07/05/03   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
ATLANTIC CITY - Many congratulations to "Super" Mario Perucci and the Atlantic City Surf Professional Baseball club.
The Atlantic City Surf set an Atlantic League of Professional Baseball record attendance record of 8022.
July 4th and Atlantic City Sandcastle Stadium are quickly becoming a tradition in our Region.
4dw.net /bunting/7th/070503surf.html   (177 words)

  
 Pete Incaviglia: My Baseball Pilgrimage
In the second half of the season, the Surf hired Pete Incaviglia to be the hitting coach and designated hitter.
The stadium of the Atlantic City Surf, the Sandcastle, was a small, but great-looking park just off of Atlantic Ave.
The park was built before the Surf moved in before the 1998 season (that was the first season of the Atlantic League).
www.darowski.com /inky/atlanticcity.htm   (874 words)

  
 Welcome to Atlantic City Weekly
In seven seasons of play the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball has drawn 10.5 million fans and has established itself as the premier independent league in the country.
The league was born right here in Atlantic City when the Surf played the Somerset Patriots in the first game in Atlantic League history.
Atlantic City Race Course conducted its inaugural live racing season in July of 1946.
www.acweekly.com /archives/2005/04.28.05/sports.php   (968 words)

  
 AboutNewJersey.com - Atlantic City, NJ
Today Atlantic City may be the gaming capital of the east coast, but before it became known for gambling - it was the number one tourist destination in America in the mid 1800's.
The first boardwalk in the world was built in Atlantic City, to prevent people from tracking sand from the beach.
Atlantic City, commonly referred to as AC, is the only Jersey Shore town that has a city atmosphere.
www.aboutnewjersey.com /Regions/Shore/Atlantic/AtlanticCity/index.php   (1115 words)

  
 Atlantic City Surf Tickets - Atlantic City Surf Sports Tickets - Atlantic City Surf Ticket Broker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Atlantic City Surf tickets may be purchased online through our guaranteed safe and secure server.
If the Atlantic City Surf tickets you are looking for are not available, please check back as our inventory is updated several times a day.
Please Note that Atlantic City Surf tickets may be sold for more than the price listed on the ticket as Face Value.
www.tickets4concerts.com /event/2013.html   (458 words)

  
 Major League Baseball - CBS SportsLine.com
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Mitch Williams resigned Tuesday as manager of the Atlantic City Surf.
He then directed the Surf to a record of 45-22 and the second-half South Division championship of the Atlantic League.
The Surf finished the 2002 season with the best overall record in the league at 73-57.
cbs.sportsline.com /mlb/story/7059404   (347 words)

  
 Goldwater enjoys playing for Atlantic City Surf
Surf pitching coach Jeff Ware, who played for the Toronto Blue Jays, is one of the reasons Goldwater believes he can still get better.
The talent level in the Atlantic League is considered the equivalent of Double A and Triple A ball.
The 2005 Atlantic League season is under way, and the Surf’s next home stand at the Sandcastle is May 13-15 against Somerset.
newstranscript.gmnews.com /news/2005/0503/Sports/099.html   (563 words)

  
 Atlantic City Activities - Provided by Atlantic City Restaurants
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The Boardwalk Bullies, Atlantic City’s Hockey Team has made a grand start in the world of hockey.
Atlantic City Surf Professional Baseball at Sandcastle Stadium
www.acdining.com /atlanticcity/activities   (251 words)

  
 ATLANTIC CITY SURF.
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atlantic-city.skoro.us /atlantic-city-surf.html   (245 words)

  
 Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Atlantic City Surf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The Atlantic City Surf is a minor league baseball team located in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
The team operates in the Atlantic League and is affiliated with no Major League Baseball team.
The team won the first ever league championship in 1998.
www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/at/Atlantic_City_Surf   (75 words)

  
 Visit Atlantic City New Jersey - Atlantic City Attractions
Atlantic City's historic Absecon Lighthouse, the tallest of New Jersey's lights, still boasts its original First-Order Fresnel lens.
The AC Surf is a professional baseball club within the Atlantic League.
Atlantic City's Charter and Party Boat connection for fishing, diving and scenic fun cruises.
www.visitac.com /atlantic_city_attractions.shtml   (383 words)

  
 Atlantic City, NJ - BR Bullpen
Atlantic City is a beach resort located on the Atlantic Coast of New Jersey, 65 miles south-east of Philadelphia, PA.
Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, American Negro League (1929)
Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, Negro National League (1934)
www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Atlantic_City,_NJ   (71 words)

  
 MOFO Sports - The Voice of the Atlantic City Surf Fans
Atlantic City, N.J. — Nine runs and 14 hits carried the Camden Riversharks into the Atlantic League Championship Series on Wednesday night as they continued their season with a 9-4 win over the Atlantic City Surf at Sandcastle Stadium.
The Atlantic League Pitcher of the Year candidate struck out two and allowed just one run to improve to 1-0 in the playoffs.
Surf tickets are on sale through their official site.
www.mofosports.net /al/surf   (356 words)

  
 Sample Itineraries
Both of these enjoyable places are located at Atlantic City Outlets- The Walk on Michigan and Atlantic Avenues.
Located in nearby Margate, what was once known as South Atlantic City, Lucy the Elephant is one piece of history you should not miss.
Afternoon: It may be a sunbather’s paradise but the Atlantic City beach is also where you’ll find plenty of athletes and competitive opportunities.
www.atlanticcitynj.com /travel_sample.asp   (2544 words)

  
 Atlantic City, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The recent closure of Bader Field, the city's original airport, has prompted speculation that gaming mogul Steve Wynn may be interested in returning to Atlantic City to develop all or part of the former Bader Field's 143 acres as a casino similar to his Las Vegas and Macau properties.
Two musicals by John Kander and Fred Ebb are set in Atlantic City: 1984's The Rink, which starred Chita Rivera and Liza Minelli and deals with a decaying roller rink by the seashore, and 1997's Steel Pier, about a dance marathon during the Great Depression.
The streets of Atlantic City are used in the original American version of the board game Monopoly.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atlantic_City   (3506 words)

  
 The Sandcastle, Atlantic City, N.J.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Then in 1998, next to the old schools stadium and a private airstrip that used to be the city’s airport, The Sandcastle rose out of nowhere along the old Black Horse Pike that connected the resort with Philadelphia, 65 miles to the northwest.
With the public address announcer telling the fans “Surf’s up!” whenever they came to bat, the Atlantic City Surf became one of the charter franchises of the independent Atlantic League.
The Surf won the Atlantic League title, yet averaged barely 40 percent of capacity their first season.
mysite.verizon.net /charliesballparks/stadiums/sandcas.htm   (312 words)

  
 Atlantic City Attractions Guide
There are many great attractions in Atlantic City that are well worth taking the time to visit.
Beach access is free in Atlantic City, and the beaches offer excellent swimming, surf fishing, and surfing conditions.
In addition, Atlantic City has museums, baseball, wildlife areas, shopping, and much more.
www.atlantic-city-casino.com /activities.htm   (143 words)

  
 Atlantic City Surf
The Atlantic City Surf is an Atlantic Independent League team.
This is the 9th season of Surf baseball in Atlantic City.
The Surf won in the bottom of the 9th when the Warrior's outfielder slipped and wasn't able to make the out play.
www.baseballroadtrip.net /RookieIndependent/independent/atlantic/atlanticcity/atlanticcity.html   (348 words)

  
 Atlantic City, NJ Online - Attractions in Atlantic City
Historic GardnerÕs Basin, New Hampshire Avenue and the Bay, Atlantic City (348-2880).
A new marine and maritime education and entertainment facility whose mission is to create awareness and appreciation of the wonders of the ocean through live aquatic displays, interactive exhibits and more.
Ten miles North of Atlantic City at Rt 9 and Moss Mill Rd., Smithville (652-7777).
www.atlantic-city-online.com /attractions.shtml   (462 words)

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