MVAL Soccer on Probation Seeks Seasonal Playoffs
The Mission Valley Athletic League has placed its entire soccer program on probation. MVAL soccer chairman Frank Mangiola explains coaches advocate moving matches out of winter and desire a league playoff system to crown a Northern California or CCC champion. The North Coast Section has hosted a coaches meeting to discuss unifying winter and non winter leagues.
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Playoffs considered to restructure MVAL season
MVAL coaches propose a shaughnessy playoff for the top four to crown champions and allow more practice games. They seek permission to play more outside tournaments, plus move soccer to spring and add night games to boost revenue, noting winter cold hurts attendance.
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Money for night games sparks football finance concerns
Mangiola notes soccer income shortfall and says spring play plus night events could cover costs. Fremont Unified School District may struggle to fund annual 10,000 equipment replacements as district finances tighten, risking cutbacks to freshman football. In Northern California, ten MVAL baseball players are nominated for the California Coaches Association All Star Game in San Diego Stadium on June 21.
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Mee
South County track leaders shift with Jepson tops shot put
Washington High junior Conrad Jepson boosted into alltime South County shot put ranks with a 7.7 meter heave. Hal Rooney moved to sole first in pole vault while Brett Hazen of Livermore improved in the mile, Granada claimed mile relay leadership, and San Leandro’s Schaefer led discus while Irvington’s Dean Singleton rose in shot put standings. New faces appeared in sprints and relays as athletes from Granada, Livermore, Mission San Jose, and others posted notable marks across events.
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Washington High
Conrad Jepson
Cee
Washington
Hal Rooney
Brett Hazen
Livermore Amy
Hooney
Pacuie
Terry Markou
Granada
Tennyson
Larry Jackson
Bishop O'Dowd
Carl Jameson
Irvington
Jack Bliss
Sunset
San Leandro
Evereth Quadros
Pacific
Mark Robinson
Schaefer
Dean Singleton
Surprise Patriots Ride McCall to Key Wins
Newark Memorial's Lane McCall, a transfer, sparked the Patriots with a pair of victories lifting them atop the ACL. He pitched a one hitter shutout with eight strikeouts against Newark, and earlier contributed a run scoring single and triple as Memorial beat Mission San Jose.
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Rain delays hit MVAL baseball schedule again
In Fremont, two MVAL baseball games were postponed for a second straight day due to wet weather and tentatively rescheduled. Four games slated today include Logan at Mission and Memorial at Washington. Memorial’s leadoff hitter and Prep of the Week recipient Louie McCall is praised for leadership and versatility.
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Patriots
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Hayward High
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Peat
Explosive hitting leads Colts past Eagles in rain-hit game
James Logan rode a strong hitting burst to an 11-0 victory over American High School in the Mission Valley Athletic League baseball clash. Logan scored three in the first inning and added six in the second as Phil Williams and Alex Conta limited American to one hit. Joe Castro led Logan with two hits and two runs, while Mark Williams and Lou Gutierrez added two hits each. Tim Fish drove in three runs with a double.
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Alex Conta
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Metorial
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Logan
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Lou Gutierrez
Mark Herrera
Joe Sheridan
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Hear
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Godernis
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He Reese
Boring
Metreveli Downs Masters In St Louis Tennis Event
Soviet Alex Metreveli upset Geoff Masters of Brisbane 7 5 6 4 in the first round of the St Louis Tennis Classic. Unseeded, Metreveli broke Masters in the opening game of each set and held on for a straight victory after a Georgetown DC win. Earlier, Nay Ruffles defeated Butch Buchholz 6 3 7 5, fifth seed Allen Stone beat Ismail El Shafei, and Roy Emerson overpowered Ove Bengtson 7 4 6 3 in late matches.
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Redskins sign Thomas Washington in 1975 draft
The Redskins announce the signing of Thomas Washington, top 1975 college draft pick. The running back from the University of Washington is reported to report to Redskins Park in Chantilly. He is the team’s fourth draft choice to sign.
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Renegades blank Renegades in Peninsula college action
Carmel Jot Snap leads Monterey Peninsula College to a 40 point victory. Kendall Edwards top scored for Ohlone College with an 8. Ohlone golfers return to action as they prep to face their next opponents.
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Past headlines from years ago mix sports brawls and races
One year ago Jie Jackson slugged two homers driving in seven as the A's beat Texas. The Milwaukee Bucks swept the Lakers 111 to 92 as Kareem scored 21. Five years ago Newark led Mission Valley league with a 53 win, Stevens hit a grand slam in Mission’s win. Kenedy pitched 11 innings to beat James Logan 1–0. Seven years ago Jim Clark was injured in a Hockenheim race crash.
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West Germany
Fremont Sailing Club Spring Series races continue
Fremont Sailing Club reports races five through eight in the spring series. results show placements for Matty Maone, Chet Radey, Maurer, Sty Lene, Brian Cedcacett and KY Wack amid a writeup with partial scores and odd phrasing.
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nBesril
Matty Maaone
Mae MiGore
Chet Radey
Maurer
Sty Lene
Brian Cedcacett
KY Wack
Gilkyson Takes Honors at Piedmont AAU Meet
Ralph Gilkyson of Glenmoor Swim Club led with a first in the 200 breaststroke and a second in the 200 back at the Piedmont AAU B Meet. Teammates Doug Mulimer Sean Qleari Greg Greenwood and Linda Aston also earned podium finishes with seconds and thirds.
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Ralph Gilkyson
Glenmoor Swim Club
Piedmont Swim Club
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Sean Qleari
Greg Greenwood
Linda Aston
Newark Triumphs in Tri-Blan Soccer Championship
Newark captured a 2-0 win over Fremord Trojans in the all Tri-Blan Soccer Championship. Newark opened with a nine Hebe goal from a Gran assist by Hans Bauer, followed by another Bauer assist to Sgeal set up by Junior Lee as coach Hare Basle’s team sealed the victory.
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