Kennedy Nine Hungry for MVAL Title This Year
Seven returning lettermen anchor JFK Highs 1971 baseball hopes in the Mission Valley Athletic League. All-League pitcher Dennis DeBarr leads a senior nucleus with catcher Lagve Hagler, first baseman Dave Marlin, center fielder Don Mendoes, second baseman Stan Smocynski, third baseman Rick Sira, and shortstop Dave Christian. Other seniors and returning talent including Ken Rushing, Steve Rosinlbne, Dorr Cross, Doug Dellelo, Ken Lombardo, and Don Garcia add depth as mentor Ralph Holding notes the team is mature and needs three to four consistent hitters and a solid defensive catcher.
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Titans
Dennis
DeBarr
Lagve Hagler
Dave Marlin
Don Mendoes
Stan Smocynski
Rick Sira
Dave Christian
Lefiander
Ken Rushing
Steve Rosselbine
Dorr Cross
Doug Dellelo
Ken Lombardo
Don Garcia
Washington
Irvington
Mission
Newark
Logan
MVAL
Joe DiMaggio
Besco Construction
Holding
Kennedy
Samuel Ayer
Ex-Yearlings lead Colt spikers in 71 season hopes
UNION CITY 71 Ex-Yearlings headline James Logan High track prospects with only three returning lettermen. Dale Fairbanks Brent Jacinta Jerry Burns and Dan Gardiner from last year depart, while frosh sophs Dean Jones Andy Sanchez Carl Simms Bill Valderrama David Twigg and Ken Pena bring strength in sprints middle distance and field events. Logan expects strong middle distances and hurdles with discipline in throws and pole vault while aiming for more than one dual meet win. Logan opens the 1971 season at San Leandro Friday at 3 30 p.m.
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Union City
Frosh-Soph
James Logan
Dale Fairbanks
Brent Jacinta
Jerry Burns
Logan Oval
Dan Gardiner
Gardiner
NCI
Fairbanks
Dean Jones
Andy Sanchez
Bill Valderrama
Logan
Valderrama
Sankene
Froshsoph
Washington
Twigg
Jones
Sanchez
Colts
San Leandro
Young Argus sports writer Ken Richardson rises at UC Berkeley
Ken Richardson, UC Berkeley communications and public policy major born in Greenville Mississippi, is the Argus youngest NPA first place winner in sports. A Castlemont High alum and Alameda All Star, he writes Mondays Unsung Hero and Like It Is columns while pursuing journalism graduate studies. He moved to Fremont end of last year and praises the Argus staff for versatility and quality game stories.
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NPA
Ken Richardson
University of California At Berkeley
Greenville
Mississippi
Richardson
Bay Area
Castlemont High
Oakland
Alameda County
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Graduate School of Journalism
The
Fremont
Washington High tennis seeks 16th straight win in 1971 opener
The article highlights Washington High School's dominant 1960s tennis and golf teams in the East Bay, noting an undefeated tennis season and a 19-0 golf dual record. It previews the 1971 opener against Arroyo, aiming for a 16th consecutive win as top players from last year depart and challenge rises.
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Mission Valley Athletic League
Bob Grubbs
Washington
TOC
East Bay
Washington High
Husky
Husky Netters
Arroyo
Husky Tennis and Gymnastics Teams Shake Up League News
Joe Meyers leads the Huskies in a reshaped tennis lineup as many top players graduate Mark Weir and others depart. Dan Gleason, Mark Santor and new transfers James McGee Chet Howard join alongside coach Mike Agee for a potentially strong season. In gymnastics Mission San Jose hires first year coach Dave Wolfsmith, who arrives with prior athletic credentials and aims to grow turnout while rebuilding the program with former coach Ted Carter's help. The piece highlights rookie coach Welsmith’s transition and pride in student progress.
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Joe Meyers
Mark Weir
Irvington
Dan Gleason
Mark Santor
Darrell LeBreton
Dennis LeeBreton
Eric Nelson
James McGee
Chet Howard
Dave Wolfsmith
Mission San Jose High
Aw Ave
Wellsmith
Ted Carter
Wolfsmith
1 ‘Ave
Washington
Irvington High
Foothill College
San Jose State College
Saratoga High School
DeAnza College
Hopkins Junior High
Ohlone Renegades Edge Meffatt Field in Opener
Ohlone Renegades battle to a come from behind win over Meffatt Field and plan to raise their 4-2 record as they open Peninsula Junior College Tournament play against host Canada College at 2 30 p m Friday Foothill College and Skyline join the field in the second round with other teams entered.
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Redwood City
Meffatt
Ohlone College
Renegade Nine
Renegades
Canada College
Foothill College
Skyline
Menlo Wins Over OC Golfers Despite Windy Conditions
In Stan Ford, Menlo College Renegades defeated OC golfers 540 to a lower score as gusty wind challenged play. Key names and scores are scattered through the OCR, highlighting a dominant Menlo performance amid the weather.
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Stanford
Menlo
College
Chisne
Renegades
Huskies Swim Team Aims to Improve After Last Season
Washington High’s boys swim team under Coach Bob Eustis targets a stronger season, building on returnees like Tandy Miller Mike Petruzzi Bill Robinson and junior Oden. Key sprinters Daniels Montgomery Africa and Hobson mix with relays as they pursue higher team finish and individual bests, starting with their upcoming home invite.
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Oden
Sease
Heavi
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