Five Huskies make All-MVAL baseball team
Washington High places five players on the All-Mission Valley Athletic League team in a selection revealed by Commissioner Jim Sperou. Sonny Robber, Mike Jacinto, Tim Armstrong, Dennis Eckersley, and Jeff Pimental earned spots along with several seniors from Mission San Jose and John F. Kennedy.
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Craig Smithson
Fremont
Washington High
Mission Valley Athletic League
Jim Sperou
Sonny Roeber
Mike Jacinto
Tim Armstrong
Dennis Eckersley
Jeff Pimental
John F. Kennedy
Jacinto
Dan Yancey
Mission San Jose
Dave Martin
Dan Mendoes
Dennis DeBarr
Martin
Holding
Titans
Irvington
Ed Roelling
Dennis Solari
Yancey
Mendoza
Japan
Eckersley
Washington
Bill Lightfoot
Mike Jacinta Washington Jr
Don Mendoes
Mission San Jose Sr
Gilbert Mendoza
James Logan Jr
Washington Jr
Irvington Jr
John F. Kennedy Sr
Washington Dr
Mork Reaches State Track Finals Amid Qualifier Rejigs
In Angelenos finals action Mork of Washington from the Mission Valley Athletic League advances to the state two mile finals as rivals Rodriguez and Watson miss the cut. Rodriguez stalls in long jump at 21-1 while Watson misses by one spot despite a 13th place 129% pole vault. Other results include Genschmer failing in the mile heat, Wilson missing in the 440, and Cowl earning a discus final berth for Castro Valley.
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Los Angeles
Chuck Mork
Washington
Mission Valley Athletic League
Alex Rodriguez
Ric Watson
Rodriguez
WHS
Randy Williams
Edison
Watson
Newark
Mork
Ton Genschmer
Sunset
Carl Wilson
Swiset
Ken Cowl
Castro Valley
Mission Valley frosh soph team picks blaze to glory
Newark High dominates the 1971 all Mission Valley Athletic League frosh soph baseball selections with Keith Baker and John Perez infielders Steve Sullivan and Manuel Farias pitchers among Squires reps. Washington placed three on the team. Budding stars from James Logan Ponies Irvington and Kennedy also named. Tampa, Fla. UPI: University of Tampa resigns from NAIA aims to join NCAA next January.
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Fremont
Newark Hi
Keith Baker
John Perez
Steve Sullivan
Manuel Farias
Squires
Washington
Larry Harrington
Pup
Rob Bergman
Jeff Popst
Ayere
WHL
Popst
David Sheiman
James Logan
Sullivan
Jim Pegram
The
Ponies
Logan
Fresh-Soph
Irvington
John Hagenbach
John F. Kennedy
Henry Harris
Mission
Mike Pricer
Tampa, Fla
Cubs Hess throws no hitter but loses in senior play
Wade Hess fired a one-hitter with 18 strikeouts but the Mezzetti Cubs lost 21 to 0 to the Forney Insurance Dodgers in Mission San Jose senior action. Tim Callahan allowed four Cubs hits, Hess’s lone safety a double, while Zack O’Donnell tripled for the Dodgers.
Trophies Braves win in American Senior Division clash
PREMONT Cleo Souza and Steve Boyd led National Awards and Trophies to a 12 4 win over Fontanetti's in New ark American Senior Division. Souza had two doubles and three RBIs while Boyd went 3 for 4 with a double and two singles and three RBIs. Mike Roberts and Rick Ramirez added two singles each.
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Premont
Cleo Souza
Steve Boyd
Fontanetti
Newark
Souza
Boyd
Mike Roberts
Rick Rameriz
Cards Call Up Reliever From Tulsa Farm Club
The St. Louis Cardinals called up right handed reliever Bob Chiapsa from Triple A Tulsa to replace Mike Torrez on the roster as Torrez serves military reserve duty over the weekend.
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ST. Louis
UPI
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Chiapsa
Tulsa Oilerfarm
Mike Torrez
Be Kind to Scorers Week Spurs Fremont Junior Baseball Reform
Positive changes spread across Fremont area junior baseball as two large leagues adopt new leadership and cooperative approaches. Officials and volunteers report improved communication and efforts to elevate all programs while old guard attitudes wane.
Unsung Heroines: Junior Baseball Scorekeepers Counted In
The sports editor notes improvements across leagues and a rise in volunteers as new leadership replaces old cliques. He highlights the overworked scorekeepers, especially junior baseball scorekeepers who endure lengthy seasons, with responsibilities varying by league.
Kiwanis Olympics Held At Kennedy High School Today
The Mission Peak Kiwanis Club hosts its Second Annual Elementary School Olympics at John F. Kennedy High School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Events include boys and girls divisions with 50 and 100 yard dashes, 220 and 440 yard runs, softball throw, various jumps, sack races, three legged races, and backward runs for added fun.
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Fhemont
Mission Peak
Arson at Arlington Racetrack Sparks Probe and Fallout
Two Miami trainer employees were sought Friday in Arlington Racetrack arson that caused a $500,000 fire killing horses and injuring many. The report also highlights the crucial, often underappreciated role of volunteer scorekeepers in local leagues and the impact of parental pressure on coverage.
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Arlington — Heights, MI
APT
Miami
Arlington Racetrack
Cage coach off crutches captures intruder at home
Mike Osborn, 74, La Salle High School basketball coach, discarded crutches after knee surgery to grab an intruder at his suburban Rydal home. Osborn tackled the man who had a gun and a knife and kept him until police arrived.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Mike Osborn
la Salle High School
Osborne
Rydal
Bahamas title to Silvera in powerboat race
Doug Silvera of Miami defended his Bahamas Ocean Powerboat title in a 36 foot inboard racer, covering 400 plus miles through the northern Bahamas in seven hours and 23 minutes. He eclipsed Don Aronow’s 1964 record of 8:24, having won last year in an outboard.
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Freeport
Bahamas
UPI
Doug Silvera
Miami
Silvera
Bahamas Islands
Don Aronow
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