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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1977

Page

15

Grand Old Game Costs to Outfit a Junior Team

The piece details lavish costs for equipping a 15 player junior baseball team in orange county including uniforms at 11.50 each, caps 1.95, shoes 12.95, gloves up to 94.00, bats 9.50, and a total outfit estimate around 525, near 800 with cheapest gear. It also notes area coaching moves in basketball and local academic athlete programs and mentions upcoming 4A quarterfinals travel.

Steve Taylor Orange Goods John Moore la Mirada High Jim Greenfield Bellflower Orange County Jeff Brewer la Mirada Mission Valley Keith Korver Paramount-Suburban Kurt Herbet Golden State Avis California

Mayfair Baseball Honors and Local School Events

Rick Diffine earned Mayfair's MVP and top defensive honors after a .435 season, with Greg on named top base stealer and most inspirational. Terry Collins of Banning High won the Marine Sea free exercise finals, a first for a girl in the region. Also noted are Elmer Combs sendoff dinner tickets and Marina High farewell dinner details.

Rick Diffine Mayfair Diffine Gregon Terry Collins Banning High Marine Sea Elmer Combs Huntington Beach Mainz St Marina High Estesvine Springdale Norma Parker IPT Deprepater Wilson

Injury plagued Pate returns to the trail

U S Open champion Jerry Pate, sidelined most of the year with a pinched neck nerve, is entered in the Atlanta Golf Classic a $200,000 event starting Thursday near Atlanta. Tournament officials say they have no word of withdrawal as Pate eyes a comeback after a string of withdrawals and limited play since the Masters.

Atlanta Jerry Pate Pate Atlanta Athletic Club

Sunset League honors and coaching changes noted

Slaton named Sunset MVP contender Sue Slatoo while Etna and Marina area coaches loom large in league chatter. Frey the Freyar coach leads a restructuring aimed at a league championship push as top teams prepare for key matchups.

Slaton Sunset Itcher Sue Slatoo Etna Sean Sunset League Marina Oy Ba Frey Freyar Ig Aring

Rival college teams clash in rain affected tennis quarterfinals

In rainy weather, UCLA and Stanford advance toward semis as California and Trinity also win. Fifth-seeded SMU and No 2 Trinity move toward semis while UCLA faces Stanford in the afternoon. A Trinity forfeit advances to the semifinals with a final noted over Southern Cal.

SMU Trinity UCLA Stanford Tanine Fee Ferdi Taygan Red Nabers

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