Pension Plan Puppets (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
I do have one of these that isn't creased but never got around to scanning it. Alas. As has been pretty widely reported, last Sunday was the 50th anniversary of the Habs/Rangers game in which future-Leaf Andy Bathgate cranked a shot off future-Leaf Jacques Plante's face giving Plante the opportunity to use his mask in a game situation. The Habs won so he was allowed to keep it. Until checking...
post-gazette.com (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
... Deryk Engelland . -They're using Consol Energy Center for art n'at . -Penguins prospect Andy Bathgate set a franchise record for the OHL's Belleville Bulls by scoring three goals in 2:23 . -Happy 39th birthday to Penguins forward Bill Guerin . He was the team's third-leading scorer in last season's Stanley Cup playoff run with 15 points (seven goals, eight points) in 24 games. Atlantic Division...
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Alex Massie (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
... There are thousands of terrible stories with which one can mark Remembrance Sunday. Stuart Bathgate wrote a fine piece for the Scotsman yesterday, reminding us of one such story and the dreadful casualties suffered by the London Scottish rugby club. The history goes that the club fielded four XVs on the final Saturday of the 1913-14 season and that only one survived the war. Mick Imlah's...
Andrew Reeves' running blog (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... two in Inverurie, two in Dundee, seven in Aberdeen, Perth, Fort William, Nairn, Bellshill, Alloa, Bathgate, Kirkintilloch, Stirling, Lanark, Bonnyrigg, two in Dunfermline, eight in Edinburgh, Giffnock, Girvan, Rutherglen, Cambuslang, Dumbarton, Strathavon, Shawlands, Barrhead, two in Paisley, two in Port Glasgow, and six in Glasgow. This means the misery will be felt all over Scotland, how...
A Gurn from Nurn (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Ironically on a day Nickel and Dime blew a little retail sunshine into the High Street there is news of an off-licence closing. The First Quench Group that own Haddows and Victoria wine recently went into administration and today the BBC business news gives a breakdown of stores to close. 'Stores will also close in Perth, Fort William, Nairn, Bellshill, Alloa, Bathgate, Kirkintilloch, Stirling,...
The Daily Swarm - Headlines (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... by Rhythm Method. The stunning cover was designed by Chris’ fellow Tall Dwarf, Alec Bathgate and uses Chris’ favourite colour combination of yellow & black. Songs are covered from all of Chris’ musical career – The Enemy, Toy Love, Tall Dwarfs, solo, & his most recent band The Nothing. The album features tracks by such artists as Jay Reatard, Shayne Carter,...
KnowYourTeeth The Dental Maven (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... Only 3 minutes into the game Plantes’ nose was shattered by a shot from right winger Andy Bathgate. Plante was led off the ice to the Montreal dressing room where he received medical attention and seven stitches . With a career total of 200 stitches on his face, Plante decided his days of submitting his visage to the puck were over. Plante informed Coach Toe he’d return to the...
Alter The Press! (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The Xcerts have announced their final dates for 2009. They will begin work on a new album in 2010. November 12 The Registry, Portsmouth 17 The Freebutt, Brighton 18 Barfly, London 19 New Slang @ McClusky’s, Kingston December 3 The Ruby Lounge, Manchester 4 Lexington, London 5 Firefly, Worcester 10 Harley's, Bathgate 11 Devitos, Arbroath 12 Twa Tams, Perth 13 The Cell, Kilmarnock 15 Electric Circus,...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
... million of international contract awards announced recently.Key projects include the Airdrie to Bathgate rail link, designed to boost transportation for those communities served by the A8 and the A80. The company was appointed to do a preliminary feasibility study for the civil engineering works associated with the establishment of the offshore supply base at Pointe Noire, in West Africa.At...
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... club Camelon.Newtongrange Star, who are three points behind Bo'ness in second place, take on Bathgate for the second time in two weeks. Graeme Armstrong's side having won 2-0 at Creamery Park before following that up with a Junior Cup triumph over Pollok.Whitburn will be aiming to join both Newtongrange and Bathgate, 4-0 winners at Steelend, in the third round of the Junior Cup when...
The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... cash he was given to feed his gambling habit.Last month, at Edinburgh Sheriff Court, Shields, of Bathgate, West Lothian, admitted obtaining about £30,000 by fraud from Ms McFarlane between January 15 and March 31 last year.He told her he owed money to loan sharks who were threatening them both.Sheriff Neil MacKinnon told Shields: "Your behaviour was calculating and callous."Share this articleA...
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Scottish Water employee Alexander Shields looked for pity from his "naïve" workmate Lynn McFarlane by pretending he was embroiled in a custody battle and asked her for money.She fell for his elaborate domestic nightmare – before it was revealed tADVERTISEMENThat he had pretended to have a wife and children simply to dupe her.The 26-year-old Bathgate man then recklessly gambled the lot without...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Scottish Water employee Alexander Shields looked for pity from his "naïve" workmate Lynn McFarlane by pretending he was embroiled in a custody battle and asked her for money.She fell for his elaborate domestic nightmare – before it was revealed tADVERTISEMENThat he had pretended to have a wife and children simply to dupe her.The 26-year-old Bathgate man then recklessly gambled the lot without...
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... had taken out loans as well as being left with an overdraft of £6,000.Shields, of Philip Avenue, Bathgate, admitted forming a fraudulent scheme, making false claims and obtaining approximately £30,000 from Lynn McFarlane by fraud.Defence agent Peter O'Neill said: "This offence was rooted in his gambling addiction."
