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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1971
Page
8
Newark High opened fall practice with 85 prospects as coach Bob Jones and Roger Miller led conditioning and fundamental drills. Teams across the Mission Valley Athletic League began two-a-day sessions, with many returning lettermen present and optimism tempered by early hard work.
Six weeks into practice, college teams finished their ramp up while high schools begin. The first day of double sessions brings tired bodies and stiff muscles as players learn basics from tackling to blocking. Coaches praise effort but warn of long nights and hard work with drills like the Irvington sled and Kennedy huddle.
Cal State's defenders look stronger this year as coach Bob Rodrigo praised a deep line and linebacking corps after a Livermore scrimmage. Notables Rene Rodrigquez and Bill Frey anchored the line while Tom Gianpietra and Joe Churchward led the middle. Offensive standouts included Burt Castelanelli and Les Pennelly as the Pioneers prep for a Pacific tilt and a Pacific scrimmage this weekend.
Pro football grid standings show teams jockeying for position after weekend games. Key figures include leading clubs and close rivalries shaping upcoming fixtures.
Pete Sanchez of Silver Pines and another South County entry won their first match in the Northern California Amateur Championship at Spyglass Hill. Sanchez defeated Chris Nelle as Lake Chabot’s Bob Miller beat Bob Gaillard, with upsets shaving the field as defending champion Steve Bohn and others fell on day one. If Miller and Sanchez advance, they would meet tomorrow.
Coaches reconnect on first day of two week double session drills across the MVAL. Veterans challenge fresh faces at NorCal programs including James Logan Irvington Kennedy and Mission as new assistants take over duties. Players adjust to the new season with high intensity and coaching focus.
Mission San Jose A swimmers impressed at a Petaluma two day meet led by Vince Vannelli who won four events all at double A times including the 100 fly 208 IM 100 breast and 306 yd back. Other strong finishes came from Walt Sanso Dean Mati and Beth with multiple top placements.
Fremont Raceway incident leaves driver John Blanchert hospitalized with injuries to his right foot. Authorities and hospital officials cited uncertain condition and could not be reached for comment.
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