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  Quebradillas Pirates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Piratas de Quebradillas (Quebradillas Pirates) is a basketball team of the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico (BSN).
In 1980 and 1982, Quebradillas returned to the finals but were defeated by the Guaynabo Mets.
Quebradillas had serious financial problems in 2003 that led them to lose the rights to all their players, among them Richie Dalmau and Ricardo Dalmau.
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 Link To Puerto Rico.com - Quebradillas
Quebradillas (ke-brah-DEE-yahs) was founded, in 1823, by Don Felipe Ruiz and Francisco A. Bravo who donated land, eight acres and one and one-half acres respectively to erect the municipal buildings.
Quebradillas is bordered by: the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Guajataca River to the west, Camuy to the east, and Guajataca Lake to the south.
The symbolism of the shield is taken from the name of the town, Quebradillas and from the attributes of its patron saint, Arcángel San Rafael of the Quebradillas.
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 John Candelaria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Robert Candelaria, nicknamed "The Candy Man", was a left-handed pitcher who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, California Angels, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos, Minnesota Twins, Toronto Blue Jays, and Los Angeles Dodgers between 1975-1993.
Known as a basketball player in Puerto Rico when he announced he was leaving the Quebradillas basketball "Pirates" for the Pittsburgh Pirates many were skeptical.
His best season was 1977 when he was 20-5 with a 2.34 ERA in 230.2 innings pitched, and he was a member of the 1979 World Series champion Pirates team.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Candelaria   (267 words)

  
 Quebradillas is a municipality o   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Quebradillas is a municipality of the island of Puerto Rico, located in the north-western shore.
Quebradillas is home of one of the 20 designated forest reserves in Puerto Rico, the Guajataca forest.
Called "La Guarida del Pirata" (The Pirate's Hideout) in the old days before Quebradillas was a town this place was known to be a hideout for Pirates.
chicagoboricua.net /quebradillas.htm   (184 words)

  
 The Definitive Guide to Culebra, Puerto Rico XXXX   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The island was populated by Taíno Indians prior to this and would be used by pirates as a refuge for more than 3 centuries.
In 1875, a fl Englishman named Stevens was made the first governor of Culebra by the government of Vieques.
He was given the task of protecting the island and the fishermen who used the nearby waters from pirates.
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 Quebradillas, Puerto Rico La Guarida del Pirata y La Ciudad del Cooperativismo
Quebradillas, Puerto Rico La Guarida del Pirata y La Ciudad del Cooperativismo
Quebradillas was founded in 1823 by Felipe Ruiz.
caribbean pirates, who made use of the areas
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 Caribbean Air
The airline was prominent for some time among Puerto Rican travellers and American tourists, as it provided, with Prinair, the only two commercial air services to Aguadilla and easier access to nearby Quebradillas, and both cities are considered among the most important touristic centers in Northwest Puerto Rico.
The 1970s, as it is widely known, were difficult times for airlines, specially because of the oil crisis in the United States, which affected many airline companies.
The Caribbean area is also famous for its sea pirates.
www.artistbooking.com /trips/31/caribbean-air.html   (539 words)

  
 ¡Qué Pasa - WEST February-2005, By: ¡Qué Pasa! Staff
Historically, Maricao was a refuge for the Spaniards and the Taíno Indians from the Caribe Indians and the pirates.
Now it is considered one of the premier coffee-raising areas in Puerto Rico and is known as the “Ciudad del Café” (the Coffee City).
Fifty miles due west of Mayagüez and Cabo Rojo floats rugged Mona Island, the Galápagos of the Caribbean, with its 200-foot cliffs, 3-foot iguanas and pirate caves.
www.qpsm.com /2005-02-eng-west-01.htm   (652 words)

  
 PUERTO RICO HERALD: Superior Basketball League Tailors Its Pro Status   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
"From now on, no franchise has any historic right to participate in the league," Neumann said upon unveiling the plan in obvious reference to the Quebradillas Pirates.
Right now, 19 percent [or 26 players] of the league is earning more than $60,000 for three months of play.
We can't have more situations like Quebradillas," said Neumann, in reference to the ailing Pirates' franchise, which will likely fold this season.
puertorico-herald.org /issues/2003/vol7n41/PRSportsBeat0741-en.shtml   (995 words)

  
 Brentwood Blueclaws - (Brentwood, NY) - powered by LeagueLineup.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
A mammoth homerun to the subway tracks by John Acosta in the 1st inning set the stage for an impressive showing by the 'Claws.
The sponsor, Jose Flores, for Quebradillas ommented, "You guys look, act, and play like the professionals...
Flores, then extended an invitation to the Blueclaws to play an exhibition game in their Opening Day, May 7th, and the Puerto Rican National Team in July.
www.leaguelineup.com /brentwood_blueclaws   (4952 words)

  
 Puerto Rico USA Travel Guide | LukeTravels.com
In the 18th century, pirates used its cays as secluded, protected hideaways.
Arawak Indians once lived here and it was an infamous haven for pirates during the 17th century, before, during and after which various European powers fought for control of Vieques.
The area from Aguadilla to Quebradillas features some of the best beaches in the world.
www.luketravels.com /puertorico/discover.htm   (1380 words)

  
 PUERTO RICO HERALD: Guardian Angel:Former Trojan Ayuso Gets A Shot At Big Time, Thanks In Large Part To A Mother Figure   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
To him, the next step meant taking back roads toward a dream.
Having already played a summer in his native Puerto Rico, he signed with a pro team called the Quebradillas Pirates.
He got paid for basketball and put up decent numbers.
www.puertorico-herald.org /issues/2004/vol8n01/GuardAngel.shtml   (2115 words)

  
 Quebradillas
Quebradillas was founded in 1823 by Don Felipe Ruiz, the town got its name due to the large amount of streams in the town, in other words Quebradillas means, Town of Streams.
You can also visit Lake Guajataca, another beautifull spot.
For the best discount prices on outdoor gear, try Sportsman's Guide!
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