Records Surge As Washington Huskies Lead MVAL Rush
Big year for MVAL records with two weeks left as seven marks have been broken or tied. Washington High’s Ricapito and Kane, plus Miller, lead a high scoring run and near-misses threaten several single season and career records across American, Kennedy, Irvington, and MSJ teams.
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Mission Valley Athletic League
Mark Miller
Mike Ricupilo
Mike Kane
Washington High
Ricapito
Mike Jacinto
Washington
WHS
Kane
John F. Kennedy
Mark Butler
Miller
Eagles
Mission San Jose
Les Pennelly
John Shew
MSJ
Pennelly
THS
Doug Baker
Steve Noon
Irvington
Harold Jones
Mark Marymae
Brian Rood
American High
Jeff Zentner
Zentner
Rood
Ricupito
Huskies
Newark
Logan
Kennedy
Steve Prause
Sadaharu Oh Named 1976 Central League MVP in Japan
Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants was named the Central League MVP by the Japan Professional Baseball Commission after surpassing Babe Ruth’s 714 homers this season and reaching a career total of 718 runs batted in. Hisashi Yamada, 28, was named Best Pitcher for the first time, posting a winning record and multiple saves in a standout season.
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Tokyo
UPI
Sadaharu Oh
Babe Ruth
Yomiuri Giants
Japan Professional Baseball Commission
JPBC
Hisashi Yamada
Pacific
Menlo Dunked McCann Paces Ohlone Water Polo Win
In Fremont, Ohlone College toppled Menlo 10 to 5 to secure its second Coast Conference water polo victory. Shawn McCann led Renegades with six goals, followed by Mike Croghan with three. Coach Jack Croghan praised selective substitutions and strong defense as they head to face Hartnell next.
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Fremont
Ghlorie College
Menlo
Shawn McCann
McCann
Walt Schulmeyer
Renegades
Croghan
Hartnell
Miller's 271-yard run sets MVAL single game record
In a Mission Valley Athletic League contest, American High back Mark Miller rushed 271 yards on 7 carries, breaking the prior 244-yard record held by Len Punnally of Mission Saw Jow High. An 18-yard fumble credited on Miller was later ruled a deflection before the pitch was touched.
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Fremont
Game Filme
Mark Miller
Mantorial
Miller
Mission Saw Jow High
Len Punnally
Javier Marequer
Cross Country and Football Highlights Across Schools
State finaly at Lake Elizabeth features cross country action. Freshman football schedules Newark at Washington and other fixtures including Logan at Irvington and John F. Kennedy at American. Gymnastics sees Misshar Sen Jose at Memorial while volleyball matchups include American at Newark and Memorial at James Logan.
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Newark
Washington
Sarre
Logan
Irvington
John F. Keenedy
American
Misshar Sen Jose
Memorial
James Logan
John F. Kennedy
Mission San Jose
Avington
Heasnington
MSJ Runners Lead MVAL Cross Country Finals
Mission San Jose High is the heavy favorite as the MSJ Warriors seek the team title after a 7-0 dual meet run. Washington and John F. Kennedy challenge MST, while individuals race for the crown with Hussey Casim and Skrangio tipped for top spots.
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Fremont - Mission Valley Athletic League
Lake Elizabeth
Mission San Jose High
Warriors
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Washington High
Tom Hussey
Jamies Logan
Ray Casim
Mission
Steve Skrangio
Hussey
Castro
Strangia
Dorsett Narrowing Race For Major College Rushing Title
Pittsburgh star Tony Dorsett closes in on the national rushing crown as Southern Cal’s Ricky Bell battles injuries and a reduced output. Bell’s 347 yard burst earlier looked decisive, but a hip injury and limited recent games allow Dorsett to climb from fourth to second with 804 yards per game, eyeing 6000 career rushing yards with three games left.
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Mission
Kaw
Pittsburgh
Tony Dorsett
Cal
Ricky Bell
Dorsell
Bell
Dorsett
Kellslip
Jerome Persell
Western Michigan
Andre Herrera
Souther Ilinois
New York City
Rice
Thimmy Kramer
Samme
Ungnam Young
Gilford Nielsen
Stanford
Guy Benjam
Packers lose Smith for season with knee injury
Green Bay Wisconsin reports fullback Harry Smith, the Packers leading scorer, will miss the season due to an injured knee. Coach Bart Starr announced Smith will be placed on injured reserve after his injury against the Detroit Lions last week and his knee was put in a cast.
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Green Bay. Wis
Harry Smith
Green Bay Packers
Bart Starr
Starr
Smith
Detroit Lions
Walon Area Golf Results At Parkway Course
Results from the Warm Springs Women's Golf Club event at Parkway Course show winner Peg Hinentawga. Low gross went to Jeanmite Meter civt with 34. Low net honors earned by Ea Eggii. Other notes include Low Orrin Bite and Jathsen at Senter and a Saturday League context.
Monterey Lobos face Ohlone in coast clash at Fremont
Monterey Peninsula College coach Luke Phillips expects a tough test as his 2-5 Lobos travel to take on Ohlone. The defense has been the strength led by Tina Lopez and Bill Grande while Paul Dickens tops the rushing with 707 yards in seven games.
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Monterey
Luke Phillips
Monterey Peninsula
Phillips
Lobos
Fremont
Ohlone College
Gavilan
Ohlone
Hartnell
Tina Lopez
Bill Grande
Lopez
Eric Miller
Mike Garnett
Cabrillo
Menlo
Paul Dickens
Byrom
Oblone
Ohlone Seeks 17th Straight Win in Road Test
Ohlone College field hockey, under coach Nancy Plant, aims for its seventh straight win as it travels to DeAnza College for a 3 pm regional preview. After six games the Renegades lead opponents 58 to 10 with six shutouts, with top scorers Nancy Berry 18 and Maniloi 15.
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Fremont
Ohlone College
DeAnza College
Renegades
Nancy Plant
Stanford
Philadelphia
Ohlone
Ohkine
Ranches
Nancy Berry
Maniloi
Sally Galvan
Karen Nelson
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Mike Gordon
Bill Moraes
Mike Croghan
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Mval Pick
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