And, although he is less certain, he expects his team to avenge last year's two-point loss to Poway that cost the school its sixth girls' title But he's not the only one aiming high. Parker, the runner-up in last year's state championships who has the state's best jump this season at 16-2 3/4, made previous recruiting trips to Tennessee, Nebraska and Texas "This will probably be my last one" Parker said. Last time (the job was open, I received about 200 calls (from coaches interested in applying"Dave White has been named Edison High School's head football coach, announced Lyman Clower, the school's athletic director, Monday. The trouble is, some of the money from the budget was used for other sports and then replaced with ASO funds. "I think that counts for a lot" Harrick, an assistant under Gary Cunningham at UCLA for two seasons, 1977-78 and 1978-79, has been the head coach at Pepperdine for the nine seasons since then, preparing for his hoped-for return to the Bruins. After reaching an impasse with North Carolina State Coach Jim Valvano, getting a quick no-thanks from Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski and waiting for indecisive Kansas Coach Larry Brown to decide that he didn't want the job, either, UCLA settled Tuesday for Pepperdine Coach Jim Harrick as its next basketball coach At least it would seem that UCLA simply settled But maybe not. The Rebels virtually breezed through the recent Pacific Coast Athletic Assn.
That was in 1984, and the Volunteers remember, too, because if USC hadn't beaten them, 72-61, they would be wearing the championship rings Then, of course, there's Texas Texas is the No 1 team in the nation Texas is undefeated at 32-0. When Karl (Mailman) Malone wants to relax and unwind, he has the perfect partner-Nikki. If I was the owner of a race horse and I go to the track, I'd much rather have a horse that is 4-1 than 80-1 I'd feel much better. "I actually only had one antique car, which I was taking care of and was going to give to my father. He got the thoroughness he wanted by lining up, as TSN correspondents, a large group of sportswriters from the best sports sections in every U. S city. The Mets are confident they will win the National League and do it easily A three-game sweep of last year's pennant winner, the St. CYPRESS (76-Martineau 7, Gerlach 2, Horn 20, Dobbs 16, Olivarez 2, Marusich 12, Kirksey 4, Livesay 2, Swanner 11.
TORONTO — Right fielder Jesse Barfield, whose power hitting helped carry Toronto to the American League East pennant, has been selected Blue Jay Player of the Year by the Toronto chapter of the Baseball Writers' Assn of America. Pedro won't find out until opening day that he's really the Dodgers' left fielder. The conference consisted of USIU, Alaska Anchorage, Alaska Fairbanks and Northern Arizona. Johnson not only handled the press masterfully, but also scored 11 points His season average is 6. 6. "That way they wouldn't ask" His answers usually have all the enthusiasm of a dirge Yeah, I know Reggie Yeah, he's cool No, I drive a truck The other players are cool, too.
When the Utah Jazz sent for some action film on him, says Coach Frank Layden, "All we got were pictures of him putting on and taking off his sweat clothes" Apologized one Bruin assistant: "All he can do is block (shots" Well, in the immortal words of Illinois football Coach Bob Zuppke, all Caruso could do was sing And all Tracy could do was act Rembrandt probably couldn't dance Mark Eaton made blocking shots an art form. The Betty O got 12 halibut, 20 sand bass and 12 bonito fishing the bay. For Stevens, 21, it was a disappointment but not a bitter one. "It's very difficult if you have a wife who does not like sports and is not supportive of her husband's activities I've been lucky I'm going to celebrate my 26th anniversary My wife loves sports.
"You'd think we would have a real surplus of skill players at San Diego State, but we don't. Cal Baptist jumped ahead, 5-0, before Master's rallied for three runs in the second game. On Tuesday she went to the White House for the President's reception for Olympians. Maybe they don't always come to play, or they don't play well in big games, or they're not instinctive Curtis Dickey was a fifth pick overall He had 4. 3 speed but he wasn't instinctive He wasn't really the guy "This guy has everything Jackson proved in the Cotton Bowl he has good hands. "I cannot believe this guy (Lasorda) anymore when he says anything. Carney Lansford and Mike Gallego each drove in three runs, and the Athletics finished their trip with a 10-1 record "It was tough early" Stewart said. Sergei and his wife have a 4-month-old son, Vitaly, who was named for Bubka's coach.
His reign lasted lasted little more than two months and ended when he lost a 15-round decision to Holmes on June 9, 1978. White disappointed no one when he entered the long jump event in a Del Rey League track meet at Loyola on Friday, winning with a personal best of 23 feet 4 inches, the longest mark in the Valley area this year. You wanted two big, swift guards; two large, quick, flexible, very talented forwards; and one strong, tough forward who can also play center. But we've still got to kick ourselves into high gear" The Lakers won 31 of their first 37 games and people were calling them the greatest team ever Since then, they're 13-10. Suddenly, Socker defender Fernando Clavijo, inserted as a sixth attacker and wearing a goalkeeper's jersey, started sprinting from midfield The ball was spinning and Clavijo's thin legs were churning. San Antonio 4-The Dons scored three runs in peculiar fashion in their win over the Mounties at Mt SAC. In the competition, he made the first 26-foot jump in Olympic history It wasn't good enough for Jesse.
Long Beach Poly had its biggest lead of the game with six minutes left in the third quarter, when a long-distance jumper by Herring, who scored 17 overall, made it 39-25 in favor of the Jackrabbits. "I had given them two very good years, but our relationship deteriorated the last month of last season" Law, 31, was given the starter's job at third base in Chicago and immediately paid dividends by starting the season with a 16-game hitting streak, his career high. "Paige told me that nobody had made arrangements for his transportation" Garver said, "and so he just stayed in the 'colored' section of town. Ruppel threw a one-hitter as a sophomore but did not pitch last season when he developed elbow problems.
A recent ruling by an arbitrator for the North American Soccer League states that players from San Diego, Minnesota and Chicago (former NASL teams playing the Major Indoor Soccer League) are free to leave their teams to play outdoor soccer. Awesome or not, the Mets (16-6) haven't yet overtaken the surprising Pirates (17-6. The biggest bass reported at the reservoir, 12 pounds 6 ounces, was caught by David Salgado of Riverside. They can keep that" Hill said of his fifth Pro Bowl bid: "I honestly didn't expect it. Lynwood (28-3) didn't match up against previously unbeaten Buena (26-0) or Muir (29-0, either, but the Knights beat both teams last week to win the CIF Southern Section 4-A title. The teams probably will meet again in the world championships in Nottingham, England, Aug 17-24 SWIMMING This also is a dual meet But because the world championships are in Madrid, Aug 15-24, the U. S. In the early '80s, aluminum hockey sticks began to catch on, and, Easton said, "We developed that, and today aluminum hockey sticks are being used by more than 50 NHL players" Easton said the progression in many sports has been similar "History seems pretty parallel in most sports" he said "They started out with wood, went to steel, then aluminum.
Ray Tatlow of Long Beach, fishing at rocky point aboard the Victory, caught a 13 1/2-pound yellowtail. We didn't decide to play until it looked like the game was lost. Sonora extended the lead to 4-1 in the third on Kevin Cook's leadoff homer and scored its fifth run in the seventh when reliever Scott Miller walked pinch-hitter Alex Deuarty with the bases loaded. But he even claims that the "good attitude" part of his image is incorrect "I didn't always have a good attitude" Norrie said.
That's why the tournament last weekend was held at the Day School for the Deaf in one of those dinky, echoing places with bleachers on just one side-seven rows of bleachers. David Rottman had 25 kills in 51 attempts Saturday night to lead UC Santa Barbara to a 15-12, 15-11, 13-15, 15-10 victory over Hawaii in the championship game of the NCAA West Regional volleyball tournament at UC Irvine's Bren Center. "We saw them playing Phoenix on videotape without Magic, and we saw them live tonight. Sophomore designated-hitter Jeff Sommer started Simi Valley's comeback Friday with a leadoff home run. "I hope they're alike on Sunday as well" the trainer said the other day. "I like to put myself on the spot" Nordquist made a layup and then converted one of two free throws with 49 seconds left in the overtime to give Rio Mesa a 71-68 lead.