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A year of highs and lows
Another year on the high school sports scene has come and gone, but not without local athletes again turning in outstanding performances. Below are some of the highlights from the 2011 calendar that were reported to the Independent. * January-June The...Tags: Tennis, Brian Anderson, Minor League Baseball, Cancer, Baseball
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A special day of surfing
Scott McCall is no stranger to the water.
The 30-year-old grew up in Huntington Beach. He learned to swim at Pacific Sands Cabana Club with his sisters, Jayme and Megan. But McCall always wanted to surf.
He received some special lessons at the Surf's Up...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Down Syndrome, Hank Conger, Baseball, Chuck Finley
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Briefly In Sports
Sellers hits first MLB home run Marina High graduate Justin Sellers had a memorable Sunday for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 2005 graduate, who made his Major League debut Friday, hit his first career home run in his third game, helping the Dodgers to a...Tags: Sports, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Times
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Vikings could be improved
The summer yielded good returns and the fall could prove to be another stepping stone for the Marina High football team, which begins its second year under Coach George Pascoe. The return of several skill players has the veteran coach feeling...Tags: Paul Brown, Football
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Owens makes splash
It could be called the first summer pool party at the home of Mike and Julie Owens, but Monday's big splash wasn't planned.
It was spontaneous. Most certainly, it was joyous.
It happened shortly after their son, Edison pitching sensation Henry Owens,...Tags: Fenway Park, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, University of California, Los Angeles, Cleveland Indians, Neil Diamond
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Snyder shines in All-Star game
The Orange County All-Star High School Seniors baseball game played Tuesday at Glover Stadium in Anaheim had a local flavor to it. And a pair of local outfielders had a big hand in the outcome of the 44th annual game, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of...Tags: Sports, Human Interest, High School Sports, Athletes, Baseball
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Buzzer-beater highlights year's accomplishments
Another prep sports school year has gone into the books. As has been the case in years past, several local teams and athletes reached the pinnacle of their respective sports.
Below is a listing of some of the top prep highlights reported to the...Tags: Sports, Minor League Baseball, Baseball, Henry Owens , Volleyball
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City Lights: Writing isn't always glamorous
I still remember the first time I saw my name in print. It was the spring of my freshman year in high school, and I submitted an essay on the Major League Baseball strike to a Los Angeles Times column, "My Turn," that featured work by local teenagers....Tags: Foods and Beverages, Soups, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicken Soup, Los Angeles Times
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City Lights: Dwyer principal needs to be commended
Meet Don Ruisinger, the Jim Joyce of Dwyer Middle School. Anyone who follows sports must remember the flack last year regarding Joyce, the Major League Baseball umpire whose blown call with two outs in the ninth inning thwarted what would have been the...Tags: High School Sports, Texas, Chevron Corp., Justice System, Armando Galarraga
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In The Pipeline: Baseball greats make the best save
Last year in this column space, I wrote about a special event at SeaCliff Country Club. It was a golf outing and banquet put on by KinderVision that featured a slew of Major League Baseball legends, including Rollie Fingers and Harmon Killebrew....Tags: Harmon Killebrew, Rollie Fingers, Sports, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Clubs and Associations
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Another year of feats
Another prep sports year has come and gone. As has been the case in years past, several local teams and athletes reached the pinnacle of their respective sports.
Below is a listing of some of the top prep highlights reported to the Independent in the...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Sports, Human Interest, Chad Lewis, Baseball
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In the Pipeline: Giving children care and hair
Two stories this week highlighted some great efforts being made in Huntington Beach on behalf of kids, and by kids themselves.
We start by going back to 1991 San Diego. You may remember the tragic case of Leticia Hernandez, the Oceanside youngster who...Tags: Harmon Killebrew, Rollie Fingers, Sports, Hair and Nails, Clubs and Associations
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