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In the News (Sun 29 Nov 09)

  
  Sam Jacks - Biography and Photo
Sam Jacks is a famous Canadian for being the inventor of Ringette.
Sam Jacks (April 23, 1915 - 1975) is the Canadian inventor of the sport of ringette and floor hockey.
Each year, Jacks' wife, Agnes, continued to be a strong supporter of the sport, attending Provincial Championships in many of the Provinces and, of course, the Canadian Ringette Championships each April until she died in April 2005
www.canadiancontent.net /people/sci-tech/Sam-Jacks.html   (166 words)

  
  Sam Jacks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sam Jacks (April 23, 1915 - 1975) is the Canadian inventor of the sport of ringette.
Each year, Jacks' wife, Agnes, continued to be a strong supporter of the sport, attending Provincial Championships in many of the Provinces and, of course, the Canadian Ringette Championships each April until she passed away in April 2005
The Sam Jacks Trophy is awarded to the World Champions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sam_Jacks   (175 words)

  
 Ringette Canada Hall of Fame - Sam Jacks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sam Jacks was born in Glasgow, Scotland on April 23, 1915.
In 1963, Jacks was elected President of the Society of Directors of Municipal Recreation of Ontario.
Jacks was recognized for his many accomplishments and received many awards, including: The Ontario Achievement Award; The Citation for Outstanding Contribution and Dedication to Recreation; Induction into the North Bay Hall of Fame; and Induction into the Ontario Ringette Association Hall of Fame.
www.ringette.ca /e/hall/jacks_s.htm   (655 words)

  
 Sam Jacks Bar in Newcastle
Sam Jacks is a large American style bar in the Gate area of Newcastle.
Sam Jacks has a long bar on the ground floor, in fact this must be the longest bar in town.
The Sam Jack's Saloon Girls are featured on stage throughout the evening and this creates a lively atmosphere.
www.newcastlestagparty.com /nightout/sam-jacks.htm   (450 words)

  
 CAAWS
Jacks attended the Ontario provincial AA championships in Ottawa, where the familiar sight of athletes flocking to her side for autographs and words of encouragement was witnessed repeatedly throughout the weekend.
Jacks' devotion to the sport was returned in kind through the endless respect and admiration that ringette athletes around the world had for her.
Jacks is survived by three sons, Barry (Donna Marie) of Tottenham, Bruce (Barbara) of North Bay and Brian (Barbara) of Kanata, as well as brothers, Arthur, Edward and John MacKrell all of Britain, and sisters Anne Woods of North Bay, Betty Waring (Edward) of Pickering and Patricia MacKrell of Britain.
www.caaws.ca /e/print_story.cfm?ID=323   (688 words)

  
 Agnes Jacks Scholarship   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sam Jacks was the Director of Parks and Recreation in North Bay, Ontario.
Jacks' guiding hand through his untimely passing in 1975, the community was delighted to find that his widow, Agnes Jacks, was enthusiastic to work, through promotion and public appearances, on behalf of the sport her husband so believed in.Over the years, Mrs.
Jacks has shown herself to be truly dedicated, not only to the sport but also to the people in ringette.
www.ringette.ca /e/scholarship/jacks.htm   (437 words)

  
 sj   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It was a proud moment for Sam when he personally presented the "Sam Jacks Trophy" to the winning Tween "A" champions in 1974 at the first West Ferris Ladies Recreation Ringette Tournament.
Sam has received many awards for various reasons, but I think his greatest reward was making people happy.
Sam was a peoples man and those who knew him valued his friendship.
www.gloucesterringette.com /samjacks.html   (526 words)

  
 Seven Days
Sam wasn't bleeding as much on her lower abdomen as the cut was rather shallow there, but the further up he went the heavier the bleeding became.
Jack was relieved to see Sam in exactly the same position he had left her in and promised himself he could join her in sleep in just a few minutes.
Jack could see the slow rise and fall of her chest and was thankful yet again that he hadn't managed to kill her with his little surgery stint.
www.dietcokechic.com /stargate/sevendays.html   (19682 words)

  
 RV.Net Open Roads Forum: Tech Issues: Jacks down/wont come up
If the jacks are late model HWH there should be "T" handles on the cylinder lines on the output side of the pump which can be opened to drain the fluid back into the reservoir.
HWH jacks retract with the action of the spring that pull on the leg of the jacks.
That cause resistance to the jack to be retracted.
www.rv.net /forum/Index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/14242319.cfm   (479 words)

  
 History
Ringette was created by the late Sam Jacks in 1963 in Ontario, Canada to provide an opportunity for girls to play a team sport during the winter months.
Jacks teamed up with a colleague Red McCarthy, in determining the equipment to be used and in carrying out the first experiments of playing the game.
While Sam Jacks did not have the opportunity to see the great level that his game would reach, his widow, Agnes Jacks, has carried the torch of friendship and competition around the world, assuring that the game would remain unique, with a commitment to it's participants.
www.ringette.cc /id96.htm   (521 words)

  
 Ausflag - Newspaper and Magazine Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Actor Sam Neill may well have cast his vote for a new Australian flag - and he has chosen the global stage of a new blockbuster feature film to do it.
Insiders say Neill, who plays an astronaut, was unimpressed by the sight of his character's spacesuit as it had an Australian flag, featuring the Union Jack, on its sleeve.
Neill mischievously replaced the Union Jack portion of the flag with the Aboriginal flag - and there it stayed, through until the final cut of the film.
www.ausflag.com.au /debate/nma/st970914.html   (127 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
I met my husband (Same Jacks) toward the end of the war, he was just completing six years serving with the Canadian Armed forces.
For a long time Sam had seen a need for a sport for females, a team sport, on ice using skates.
As time went by Sam had many teams in West Ferris and surrounding areas playing on outdoor rinks and using boys skates.
www.angelfire.com /ok/Ringette/thejacks.html   (261 words)

  
 Fic Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sam and Jack have to deal with the events of the past few weeks…sooner or later.
It's between when Daniel goes off at Sam in her lab and when he hands his resignation to the General when Sam and Jack are there….
Sam has to deal with her feelings for Jonas after Daniel returns and retakes his place on SG-1.
samandjackshouse.bravepages.com /page2.html   (469 words)

  
 Furnace Creek 508 Tall Tales
Sam was working hard the week prior to the ride, so he did not have time to get a good music system set up.
Sam prepared to get ready and was checking through his bike bag for his arm warmers (he thought having each day's items in separate bags was crazy).
Sam later told me he could not hear what Donna was yelling at him, again due to the noise of a traveling car.
www.the508.com /articles/1999/fc508beal.html   (2955 words)

  
 Masters Of Horror - www.mastersofhorror.co.uk - Masters Of Horror
Sam perched stiffly in his bed, the warm comforting fleece of his pyjamas contrasting with the coldness of his sheets.
Sam lay for a while eyes forced open staring at the nightlight until all he could see were red and blue spots of light dancing like fairies before him.
Sam had the distinct impression that the visitor had wiped his hand across his mouth in a gesture that implied he was drooling.
www.stargoss.co.uk /MastersOfHorror/Stories/JacksCritchley-SamsChristmas.html   (1207 words)

  
 Stargate - Double Jeopardy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Because the the android SG-1 (hereafter A-SG-1, A-Jack, etc.) have the same motivations and history (minus the last couple of years) as the human SG-1 (hereafter H-SG-1, H-Jack, etc.), I am assuming the H-SG-1 is equally self-sacrificing.
When he looks to Jack with that slight shake of his head so Jack won't interfere, he knows exactly that he will die, but if Jack interferes, then the native people of the planet, who are innocent, could be killed (if not the rest of A-SG-1).
Sam, especially, would have to be quite competitive to be where she is career-wise, but she doesn't seem threatened by the other Sam.
home.earthlink.net /~tspack/doublejeopardy.html   (646 words)

  
 Sam Jack's
The Sam Jack's saloon girls are featured on stage throughout the evening and this creates a lively atmosphere.
This consists of Nachos, wings and ribs, sams hoedown combo, chilli bowls, dogs, steak burgers, fajitas and steaks and grills.
Sam Jacks young guns menu for children also available.
www.pubsnewcastle.co.uk /SamJacks.html   (498 words)

  
 SG-1 Characters In 2008 - Stargate Information Archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Jack is retired from the military and is home caring for his 2 year old son.
Jack is still leader of SG-1 and has permission from the president to have a relationship with Sam and they are engaged.
Sam - Sam is all about career because it's what fuels her and makes her what she is. She will receive a promotion in rank and stay deeply involved with the SGC.
www.sg1archive.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=2282   (2661 words)

  
 LRB | Andrew O’Hagan : A Journey in the South   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sam wanted to be pulling people from the water: he saw himself as being part of American heroism, and the chaos he encountered, the lack of direction, left him stranded in doubt about the authorities and about himself.
Sam was kneeling on their patio dealing with the transfer of gas from the old generator and Mr Myrick leaned against the kitchen door, pleased but also not pleased, the eclipse of his competence almost too evident in the words of his wife.
Sam was like a field commander by this point: he found out what else they needed and arranged with the woman to bring further supplies, while calling Yolande in North Carolina to tell her what was happening.
www.lrb.co.uk /v27/n19/ohag01_.html   (10441 words)

  
 Hour.ca - Music - Spin - We Were Born in a Flame - Sam Roberts
Sam Roberts is a magical songwriter, a wicked stage performer and should be around for many years to come.
Sam truly is the epitome of local talent and this album is proof of that.
Sam has something valuable to share with the world, he has something to say, and I think everyone should have a listen.
www.hour.ca /music/spin.aspx?iIDDisque=1306   (1869 words)

  
 Tyler Morning Telegraph - LOCAL SPORTS - 10/30/2004 - BEARKATS EDGE SFA; BRAWL ENSUES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Sam Houston grandstanded a little in the closing seconds and then attempted to celebrate at midfield on the SFA logo.
Sam Houston junior receiver Jason Mathenia, who caught six passes for 184 yards and two touchdowns in the win, said the Bearkats celebration may have been a little much.
The Lumberjacks' confidence was short-lived because SFA gave Sam Houston the ball right back on an interception by Williams and Long took advantage, needing eight seconds to connect with Mathenia for a 35-yard touchdown.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=13260574&BRD=1994&PAG=461&dept_id=374749&rfi=6   (1425 words)

  
 The Pine Journal - Cloquet, Minnesota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
While the Jacks lost 60-38 to the strong East team there were signs that this inexperienced squad could be a force by the end of the year.
The Jacks trailed 16-9 after one quarter while they looked for answers in shutting down the talented Jenna Reinemann and by halftime the score was 34-23 in favor of the Greyhounds.
Cloquet’s Sam Battaglia led all scorers with 23 points and played a strong game on both ends of the floor to lead the Jacks.
www.cloquetmn.com /journal/index.php?sect_rank=4&story_id=188990   (328 words)

  
 Beneath the Surface of the Mind Part Two
Sam turned in the hallway to face Daniel as he hurried to catch up with her while she schooled her face so as not reflect her inner turmoil.
Jack stepped back confused at her anger then looking wryly at the broken lab equipment underfoot he looks back at her with a raised eyebrow.
Jack stepped in close to her and brushed her cheek lightly with the back of his hand, Sam involuntarily leaning into it with her eyes closed.
www.gateworld.net /fanfic/archive/16/beneaththe2.html   (4139 words)

  
 ABC Daytime : General Hospital
AJ soon caught on to Jax and Sam and he hired Coleman to find out what they were up to.
Ultimately Sam got all five pieces to the Dead Man's Hand, but she would not hold onto them for long.
Sam was racked with guilt because it was her fault they didn't get the lucky cards to save Jax's father's life.
abc.go.com /daytime/generalhospital/characters/62775_1.html   (479 words)

  
 NewStandard: 9/3/97
"That was important to Sam and important to the rest of the league to say that Sam's back, fully recovered, and he's going to be a weapon for us," Bledsoe said.
"Sam jacks everybody up when he does something because they're so proud of the fact that he came back so soon and plays as hard as he plays.
Sam Gash's performance in the Patriots' season opener served notice that the fullback is back in form after last season's knee injury.
www.s-t.com /daily/09-97/09-03-97/d01sp973.htm   (884 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Thirteen of the Jacks' 15 home games will be broadcast on KVNA (600 AM in Flagstaff) either live or on a tape-delay basis, starting with the first four home dates.
The Jacks are 16-8 (.667) over the years in their first home games, winning the last seven by an average margin of 25.4 points.
Sam Houston State, a member of the Southland Conference, is headed by Erika Notzke Ritter (Oklahoma 1990), who is 14-14 in her second season.
www.nau.edu /~athletics/basketball/wbb_olyrelease2.html   (1850 words)

  
 Jacks Outlast Sam Houston State, 34-31 :: Ryan Rossner boots 54-yard field goal with 1 second left for the win.
Jacks Outlast Sam Houston State, 34-31 :: Ryan Rossner boots 54-yard field goal with 1 second left for the win.
Stevie Smith gave Sam Houston an early 7-0 lead one a fourth-and-goal 1-yard run after a fumble recovery.
Sam Houston State took a 14-0 lead before Stephen F. Austin could score on a field goal by Rossner with 39 seconds left in the first.
sfajacks.collegesports.com /sports/m-footbl/recaps/101603aaa.html   (225 words)

  
 One-Eyed Jacks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Marlon Brando's preferred cut of One Eyed Jacks is rumored to have been five hours long before Paramount would take the film out of his hands and re-cut the film to its now two hour twenty one minute length.
One-Eyed Jacks is an engrossing revenge film that is filled with rich character development and a tour-de-force performance from Marlon Brando.
Finally a DVD of One Eyed Jacks in its original aspect ratio at an affordable price that can tide fans of the film over until a proper Special Edition DVD is released by Paramount.
www.10kbullets.com /reviews/oneeyedjacks.htm   (621 words)

  
 The Dan and Jan Archive
Sam walked over to the door and opened it slightly, seeing the concerned look on Rosie's face she let her in.
Jack walked into the room and sat down on the bed beside Sam, taking her into his arms.
Sam smiled, shaking her head at her soon to be husband.
www.shahrazad.net /~djarchive/fanfic/heavens2.html   (2977 words)

  
 The Dan and Jan Archive
At first Sam looked wearily at her counterpart but then looking at the child's sweet face she picked her up and sat her on her lap, the child wrapping her arms around Sam and closing her eyes.
It was then Sam and Jacks turn to hug the two children who had vied for their attention since their arrival and Janet's turn to say goodbye to her counterpart and her children.
Sam having checked on Janet and now being sure she was all right had taken off to do something with Jack.
www.shahrazad.net /~djarchive/fanfic/angels2.html   (5269 words)

  
 LS1TECH - Cheap BIG floor jacks at Sam's Club
They looked good but I wanted something that would last a lifetime that's why I just bought this one from Asedeals it's the one on the left in the pic.
It has an extremely low profile (3.1 inches) and lifts to a max height of 29.2 inches SWEET a bit pricey at right around 400 bucks with shipping but they are fully rebuildable and carry a 5 year warranty.
The same/costco jacks are definately a cheaper alternative.
www.ls1tech.com /forums/showthread.php?t=28358   (239 words)

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