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Newspaper
Argus
Location
Fremont, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1970
Page
8
Washington High poised for another strong season as pitchers Bob Silva and Bob Wood return. Silva projected as workhorse with 82 innings and 2.63 ERA last year, 8 6 record, but must develop a second pitch. Wood joins as a part time but undefeated pitcher with three wins and a shutout over John.
Huskies coach Lightfoot praises junior moundsman as a strong backbone for a veteran lineup. Key players include Jacinto Castro McCoy Barks Fadenna and Meredit h under study Alexander. Huskies host Sunset at 3 30 p m in their second game of the season as Irvington Mission San Jose and John F Kennedy challenge Washington for top position.
Washington High enters the Mission Valley Athletic League finals on May 8 with strong distance legs and sprint depth. Junior Chuck Mark could win the mile or two mile after running under 4 20 in the mile and nearing 9 00 in the two mile, supported by Rich Sternberg sub 2 00 and other scorers in the long jump and high jump events.
Washington High's tennis team brings back all of last year's squad and adds a transfer from Iran to boost depth. Veterans Gary Hallock and Joey Meyers pace singles, Santo and Shipman headline doubles, while a mix of frosh sophs and juniors fill events including a promising pole vault and sprint group. The Huskies aim to improve on 64 league wins, challenge Irvington for the title, and vie for top spots in the MVAL.
Washington High School in the Mission Valley Athletic League opens with a non league meet at South San Francisco. The Huskies lost key sprinters and butterfly specialists but return Jeff Africa and others as they rebuild to defend their league title after last year’s narrow second place behind Mission San Jose.
Newark High School swims in the Mission Valley Athletic League with a uncertain lineup after last year posting a 6-12 overall and 0-8 league record. Head coach Bruce Hobbs cites transfers including Hon Ruela from Granada and Jim Galfer, plus returnee Randy Hopkins, as key to a potential turnaround though depth remains a concern for the Knights as they aim to set school records this season.
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