Lunceford to speak at Newark Awards Banquet
Tom Lunceford former Newark High star and Santa Clara guard will headline the Optimists Winter Awards Banquet at Lido Lanes Newark Club president Bob Armstrong announced. Lunceford led Newark to two MVAL titles and two TOC trips and is a unanimous All East Bay pick. Tickets $3. Social hour 6 30 p m.
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Mission Valley Athletic League
Tom Lunceford
Optimists
Lido Lanes
Newark Club
Bob Armstrong
Lunceford
Newark High
University of Santa Clara
Knight
Tom
MVAL
East Bay
Broncos
Santa Clara
Armstrong
Carl Munns
Mission San Jose seeks title as regular season ends
Mission San Jose High aims to clinch a third straight league crown with an 8:30 p.m. game at James Logan, while Washington hosts Kennedy and Irvington welcomes Newark in remaining 8:30 p.m. matchups. The league champion advances to the Gridley Tournament March 46, with a potential playoff if Gridley berth depends on Board of Managers vote.
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Mission San Jose High Cagers
James Logan
Washington
Warriors
John ¥. Kennedy
Irvington
Newark
Jim 1
Mission
Logan
Kennedy
Gridey
Board of Managers
Frank Borghi
Borghi
Dave Rompe
Colts
Pierce Leads Backdoor Try as Knights Tie in LVAL Battle
Newark's Chuck Pierce puts up a high scoring bid with a backdoor layup attempt against Mission San Jose. Pierce's efforts aren't enough as MLS secures a tie for the Mission Valley Athletic League title. Warriors chase crown against James Logan in a regular season finale.
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Newark
Chuck Pierce
Mission San Jose
Knights
Pierce
MLS
Warriors
James Logan
Eustis breaks pre league tradition with early season plan
Washington High swimming coach Bob Eustis will not hold any dual meets before the league opener on March 16 at Irvington. He aims to focus on conditioning during the earlier start, saying the change is not permanent and could reshape prep routines for this year.
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Washington High
Bob Eustis
Eustis
Irvington
Coaches question non league contests practice value
In a spring season reflectively, Eustis argues that many non league contests may inflate fan anxiety and overemphasize practice. He notes athletes need basic skills and conditioning first, suggests fewer non league games, and calls for a careful, one year trial to test effectiveness. Joe Dick Ruthven is slated to start Saturday for Fresno State against California in a noon doubleheader at FSC.
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Hustis
Joe
Dick Ruthven
Irvington High
Fresno State
University of California
FSC
Fifth Annual Patterson Elementary Basketball Tournament Opens
Fremont notes the Fifth Annual Patterson Elementary School Basketball Tournament starts at 9 a.m. on Patterson School courts with Parkmont versus Patterson then Cabrillo Alviso, Gomes-Mattos, and Vallejo Mills versus Maloney leading to finals around 3:30 p.m. Patterson Parent Teacher's Club sponsors trophies for top three teams and awards for cheerleaders. Frank Borghi of James Logan holds a large lead in scoring.
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Fremont
Patterson
Parkmont
Cabrillo Alviso
Gomes-Mattos
Vallejo Mills
Maloney
Patterson Parent Teacher's Club
Sixth Annual University of Santa Clara Baseball Clinic
Santa Clara Valley and Bay Area coaches are invited to a 10 a.m. Buck Shaw Stadium clinic led by Sal Taormina. Henry Schmidt, with 44 years as a trainer, will demonstrate training methods, with USC varsity players and assistants on hand. Access for unregistered coaches is free at the Santa Clara fieldhouse on Ryan Field.
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Santa Clara Valley
Bay Area
University of Santa Clara
Buck Shaw
Sal Taormina
Henry Schmidt
University
Ryan Field
Fremont teams enter SANCRA tournament and state events
Fremont Recreation Department to send adult basketball division winners B, C, and D to the SANCRA tournament next month. Beavers Lumber opens play March 26 in Granada High, Livermore hosts the C division Fremont Printers on March 7 at El Cerrito High, and the D division Fremont Recreation Dept and Fremont Knicks enter Sunset High. Winners advance to the Northern California championships March 19-20 in Hedwood City. A SANCRA state softball tournament is planned with possible future state basketball and other sports events.
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Fremont Recreation Department
Sports Association of Northern California Recreation Agencies
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Mezzall Volkswagen
East Bay
Beaver Lumber
Granada High
Livermore
Fremont Printers
el Cerrito High
Fremont Knicks
Sunset High
Northern California Championships March 19-20 In Hedwood City
Fremont City
Hank Duka
Titans Christian Opens Clear Lead In MVAL Scoring Race
JFK guard Dave Christian extends his edge to 22.7 PPG after outscoring James Logan’s Frank Borghi 25-16 in the next-to-last regular season game. Sophomore Kevin Stephenson advances to second with a school record 41 points and 18.8 average. Top scorers include Newark’s Chuck Pierce and Mission San Jose’s Dave Chappell as Kennedy, Logan, and Mission dominate the nine-game stat list.
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Mission
Kennedy
Washington
Skein
Huskies
Dave Christian
Kevis Stephenson
Titans
WHS
Bob Wood
Dennis Beck
Mike Perry
Irvington
Vikings
Giri
Titan
Christian
Kevin Stephenson
Newark
Chuck Pierce
Dean Cummings
Dave Chappell
Mission San Jose
Dave Whaley
Logan
Dave Rompel
MSJ
Dennis Becks
Manuel Faria
Mike Haskell
Adrian Anderson
Dick Dals
Neal Marek
MVAL
Fg Ff
Ava
Christien
JFK
Borghi
Binge Stephenson
Pierce
Wood
Baan Cummings
Rompe
M. San Jose
Beck
Haskell
Anderson
Dole
Marek
Varsity race ends as Washington and Newark clinch titles
Washington 8 1 has clinched the JV title and Newark 9 0 is undisputed champ of the freshmen. Newark will seek an undefeated season at Irvington at 5 30 p.m. while Washington hosts Kennedy at 5 20 p.m. The freshman and JV slates mirror each other with a 7 p.m. start for the JV games.
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Fremont
Washington
Newark
Irvington
Logan
Kennedy
Garibaldi at the crossroads of a baseball career
Garibaldi, veteran pitcher with eight Pacific Coast League seasons, faces a career crossroads after being traded to the Kansas City Royals. He cites a final wish to pitch for the Giants, notes his best year with Phoenix at 15 wins and 26 innings, and reflects on arm trouble and learning to pitch after an arm injury in 1964.
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Pacific Coast
Giants
Kansas City Royals
Stockton
Calif
Phoenix
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