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November 17, 2006

Vito Capizzo, a Nantucket Legend

Mike Seccombe
As a 10-year-old boy in Sicily, Vito Capizzo was a sporting heretic. He never liked soccer, the sports obsession of his birth country. “Never liked it,” said the Nantucket football coach.
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November 16, 2006

Vineyard Hopes to Keep the Island Cup in Big Game on Nantucket Tomorrow

Jim Hickey
With all the hype surrounding tomorrow's Island Cup game between the Vineyard and Nantucket, it's easy to overlook that at its core, it's only a game.
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Regional High School
November 24, 2005

Island Cup Victory Punctuates Season

Max Hart
With less than four minutes left in the Martha's Vineyard-Nantucket football game Saturday, several Vineyard players snuck up behind special teams, linebacker and tight end coach Stephen Barbee and
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November 17, 2005

First Down: Vineyard Pride Fuels Defense of Island Cup

Max Hart
With over 50 years of inter-Island competition and more than 25 years of battling for the coveted Island Cup, it is hard to believe there is a fresh angle when it comes to the Vineyard-Nantucket hi
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November 25, 2004

Valiant Vineyarders Bring Home the Cup

Max Hart
With five seconds left in the biggest game of his life, with crazed fans screaming at him from every direction and with everything riding on his right foot, E.J. Sylvia delivered.
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Regional High School
November 27, 2003

Sweet Revenge: Vineyard Recaptures Cup

Alexis Tonti
Sweet Revenge: Vineyarders Recapture Cup By ALEXIS TONTI After winning the 26th annual Island Cup and clinching the Mayflower Large League title last Saturday, the Vineyarders now advance to the playoffs, where they will compete for a spot in the Division VI superbowl. The playoff game is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 4 p.m. at White Stadium in Franklin Park, south of Boston. The Vineyarders will face East Boston, which defeated South Boston 36-16 in a game played yesterday.
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November 21, 2003

Dear Nantucket: You Owe Us $63.50 on the Cup

Mark Alan Lovewell
The Island Cup is a treasure shared by two Islands. Though tarnished, occasionally dropped and frequently squeezed, its sig­nificance has only increased.
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Regional High School
Football
November 28, 2002

Vineyard Loses Clash with Nantucket for Right to Island Cup

Brett Ferry
The Vineyard's winning season ended on Saturday afternoon with a narrow 25-20 loss to Nantucket.
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Regional High School
November 22, 2002

Island Football Rivalry Spans the Generations

Marcus Tonti
The record shows that in 1953, an informal team of Vineyarders played football against Nantucket High School, losing 33-20. A rematch the next year yielded a scoreless tie.  
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Regional High School
Football
November 22, 2001

Vineyard Swamps Nantucket in 34-0 Shutout

Joshua Sabatini
More than 2,000 fans were on hand last Saturday to watch the Vineyarders harpoon the Nantucket Whalers 34-0, winning a third consecutive Island Cup for the first time since the trophy was created i
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Regional High School
November 15, 2001

Battle for Island Cup Is Set for Saturday

Joshua Sabatini
Forget the season behind them; forget the playoffs ahead.
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Regional High School
November 24, 2000

Vineyard Dominates Nantucket; Sets Sights on Super Bowl Game

Cole Louison
 
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