ATHLETE LOSES FOR FIGHTING; FOREIGN STUDENT TAKEN OFF ROYAL TENNIS TEAM.Byline: Vincent Bonsignore Daily News Staff Writer Royal High School student Alex Jensen was kicked off the school's tennis team Friday because of an altercation with a tennis coach at a rival school, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Jensen's American guardian. Jensen, a 17-year-old Norwegian Norwegian associated in some way with Norway. Norwegian buhund, Norwegian sheepdog a medium-sized (26-40 lb), spitz-type dog with a short, dense coat in wheaten, black, red or sable, sometimes with black markings on the face, ears exchange student, was involved in a scuffle with Agoura coach Stuart Limbert near the end of a match Wednesday. After meeting with Royal officials Friday, he was suspended sus·pend v. sus·pend·ed, sus·pend·ing, sus·pends v.tr. 1. To bar for a period from a privilege, office, or position, usually as a punishment: suspend a student from school. for one day and removed from the tennis team for the rest of the year, said Steven Goldstein, his host parent. Jensen returned to school Monday. Royal officials declined comment. An official at Agoura said Monday that administrators from both schools have met and resolved the matter. ``The situation has been settled to both schools' satisfaction,'' said Agoura assistant principal Fred Williams Frederick Ronald (Fred) Williams is an is an Australian painter and printmaker. He was born in 1927 in Melbourne, Australia. He was one of Australia’s most important artists, and one the twentieth century’s major painters of the landscape. . Williams refused to say if any disciplinary action was taken against Limbert. ``We can't comment on personnel issues,'' Williams said. Jensen claims he was physically assaulted by Limbert after the two argued near the end of Wednesday's match. Limbert admitted that there was a physical confrontation, but said he was defending himself, according to Williams. Jensen and Goldstein filed a report last week with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. . An investigation is ongoing, according to Lt. John O'Brien John O'Brien may refer to: In public life:
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