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Victories for West Los Angeles College's Track & Field TeamsBy Michelle Long-Coffee @ 8:00 AM May 15, 2013Found in: Sports West Los Angeles College’s track and field teams, the men and the women, made a strong showing in the Southern California Championships at Antelope Valley College. Next week, West will be represented in a half-dozen men’s and women’s events in the state finals at San Mateo College.read |
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Centaurs Are Swept by Santa MonicaBy George Laase @ 8:00 AM May 10, 2013Found in: Sports After entering this week’s two-game series against arch-rival Santa Monica High School unbeaten and tied for the Ocean League lead, Culver City played hard again yesterday, but several lapses undid the Centaurs, who lost 7-4 in Santa Monica after dropping the opener at home on Tuesday, 3-1.read |
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Prieto and Im Warm up for Culver-Samo Starting TomorrowBy George Laase @ 1:00 PM May 06, 2013Found in: Sports Undefeated and tied atop the Ocean League, the baseball teams of Culver City High School (18-4, 8-0) and Santa Monica (18-10, 8-0), meet on Tuesday afternoon in a 3:15 showdown on the Culver High campus. After Culver Coach Rick Prieto won his18th straight league game,The Front Page spoke with him about the Centaurs’ much anticipated two-game series with Santa Monica.read |
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West Is Both King and Queen of Track – SoCal Prelims SaturdayBy Michelle Long-Coffee @ 4:00 PM May 02, 2013Found in: Sports The West Los Angeles College women’s track and field team has won the Western States Conference championships for the fourth consecutive year. This is the longest winning streak achieved by any women’s team in the 33-year history of the Western State Conference.read |
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Culver City Little Leaguers Meet the Stars at Dodger StadiumBy Scott Zeidman @ 12:00 PM April 15, 2013Found in: Sports Thirteen current and former Culver City Little League players on Sunday participated in the Major League Baseball and Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities baseball clinic. Two hundred young boys and girls from programs throughout the Los Angeles area were invited to participate.read |
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Culver City Beats Beverly Hills, 5-0By George Laase @ 7:00 AM April 10, 2013Found in: Sports In their home opener yesterday afternoon, Culver City High School’s baseball team, defending their Ocean League title, scored...read |
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Complicated Order Facing Alford at UCLABy Steve Finley @ 12:00 PM April 01, 2013Found in: Sports When it comes to UCLA basketball, winning games and winning championships and going deep into the NCAA tournament are three different situations. Two days ago athletic director Dan Guerrero announced that 48-year-old Steve Alford of New Mexico, 155-52 in six years, would be the new coach a week after Ben Howland was fired.read |
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MVP Tanita’s Tall Talents Are Taylor-ed for the Lady CentaursBy George Laase @ 4:00 PM March 27, 2013Found in: Sports Just in - Culver City High School basketball player Taylor Tanita, a senior, has been named the Ocean League’s Most Valuable Player for the second year in a row. By no coincidence, the Lady Centaurs were undefeated league champions for the second straight year. They went to the CIF D2A Finals and were invited, once again, to play in the state tourney.read |
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Babe Ruth Manager Talks About Retaining LoyaltiesBy Ari L. Noonan @ 5:00 PM March 21, 2013Found in: Sports Second of two parts. As he eagerly strode toward the playing surface at Bill Botts Field a half-hour before the Opening Game a couple of evenings ago, Manager John Lopatto obviously was delighted the off-season was over. His enthusiasm gave him away. Last year Mr. Lopatto managed the Westchester Babe Ruth All-Stars to the national World Series and a third place finish. With an expanded roster and increased opportunities, prospects are...read |
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Everybody’s Favorite Salad: Kids, Baseball and SpringtimeBy Ari L. Noonan @ 5:00 PM March 20, 2013Found in: Sports First of two parts. If you are a baseball fan or a parent, dare you to envision a more inviting scene than vast Bill Botts Field – two feet wider than the Grand Canyon, late on an early spring afternoon, even if it is cool and overcast. Colorfully attired in unies that their dads’ great-, great-, great-grandfathers would recognize, boys just entering their teen years were romping about, doing what boys of any age crave...read |










