AMERICAN LEGION : AREA TEAMS GRADUATE WITH DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY.Byline: Dave Desmond Daily News Staff Writer It's graduation Graduation is the action of receiving or conferring an academic degree or the associated ceremony. The date of event is often called degree day. The event itself is also called commencement, convocation or invocation. week for many schools in the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. . The annual event usually includes proud parents, relieved teen-agers and stressed-out American Legion baseball American Legion Baseball is a variety of amateur baseball played by teenage boys in 45 states in the USA. Purpose According to the American Legion, the purpose of American Legion Baseball is to give young men "an opportunity to develop their skills, personal fitness, coaches scrambling See scramble. to reschedule re·sched·ule tr.v. re·sched·uled, re·sched·ul·ing, re·sched·ules To schedule again or anew: rescheduled the meeting for the following week; rescheduled the debts of many developing nations. games to accommodate the busy families. This year is no different for Newhall-Saugus, a team comprised of Hart and Canyon high school Canyon High School can refer to:
Coach Pat Eggleston postponed Tuesday's afternoon game because of Canyon's commencement ceremonies. The team hosts Verdugo Hills this evening - one day after Hart's Wednesday graduation. Eggleston said he isn't concerned about his Hart players possibly dragging into the Canyon High School dugout dugout: see canoe. this evening after a long graduation night. ``Hopefully, they'll get some sleep and show up to the field rested,'' he said. ``I think they'll be OK.'' The graduation shuffle: Valencia (6-5) had a similar problem this week because of the school's Tuesday graduation. Valencia's scheduled game for was moved to Monday and provided Valencia High School's outgoing seniors with an early graduation present: they actually got the opportunity to play a game on their own field. Valencia had to play all but one game on the road during the prep season because of red tape and a lack of a safety clearance for its warning track. The American Legion American Legion, national association of male and female war veterans, founded (1919) in Paris. Membership is open to veterans of World Wars I and II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. team played its first three home games on the school's freshman field. Coach Pat Downs received approval to play Monday's game against Verdugo Hills on the varsity field, and his team initiated the field with a 13-2 victory. In the top of the first, Valencia pitcher Chris Honaker struck out the side to get Valencia off to a fast start. ``I started thinking this home cooking is a pretty good thing,'' Downs said. Scheduling, part II: Saugus and Valencia were set to play each other last Saturday, but that contest was also put off because of scheduling problems. The game was rescheduled for June 28 at Valencia creating an unique doubleheader for both teams. Each team will play a morning game against different opponents before facing each other. Truth about bats and arms: Newhall-Saugus was off to an area-best 7-4 record entering the week, but Eggleston was concerned about his team's offense. Newhall-Saugus has left an alarming number of runners on base, Eggleston said. |
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