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CHATTER: A.V.'S NEWCOMBE AGAIN BIDS FOR FOOTBALL WIN NO. 200.


Byline: Vincent Bonsignore Staff Writer

Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
 High of Lancaster football coach Brent Newcomb goes for career victory No. 200 Friday when the Antelopes host Barstow at 7:30 p.m.

Newcomb barely missed out on the historic victory last week in a loss to Loyola of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , but he'll have three consecutive chances at home to finally get it. After this week, Antelope Valley hosts Palmdale, then Highland of Palmdale.

Newcomb, one of the more low-key coaches in the region, gives the impression he could do without all the hoopla hoop·la  
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1.
a. Boisterous, jovial commotion or excitement.

b. Extravagant publicity: The new sedan was introduced to the public with much hoopla.

2.
. His players aren't so sure.

``He definitely tries to downplay the whole thing, but all I know is when (media) photographers show up at our practice, (Newcomb) is over there fixing up his hair,'' Antelopes fullback Aaron Wilson Aaron Wilson (b. December 20, 1980 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a lacrosse player for the Toronto Rock in the National Lacrosse League. Statistics
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 said. ...

The Sylmar and Van Nuys high girls' volleyball teams are going big-time. The Spartans-Wolves match today at 4 p.m. is being televised by L.A. Channel 36 and will be shown on tape delay next Wednesday.

``The girls are looking forward to it,'' Sylmar coach Bob Thompson said. ``Hopefully we'll enjoy watching it ... if we win.'' ...

Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest.  of La Crescenta will hold a 30-year reunion for its 1973 Southern Section championship football team Oct. 17, beginning at the Falcons' Pacific League opener with Glendale at Glendale High at 7 p.m. and continuing at Chevy Chase Chevy Chase (chĕv`ē), town (1990 pop. 8,559), Montgomery co., W central Md., a residential suburb of Washington, D.C.; founded as a village, inc. 1914.  Country Club in Glendale. Information: (818) 248-8398. ...

Highland of Palmdale softball catcher Shannon Doepking has orally committed to play at Tennessee next year. ...

Former Camarillo softball standout Krystle Chamberlain is enjoying an impressive fall season at Brigham Young and is expected to have a big impact with the Cougars next year. ...

Loyola Marymount is enjoying a terrific fall, with four teams earning national top-20 rankings.

Men's water polo water polo, swimming game encompassing features of soccer, football, basketball, and hockey. The object of the game is to maneuver, by head, feet, or hand, a leather-covered ball 27 to 28 in.  has been ranked all season and sits at its highest ranking of the season, No. 8. Women's volleyball went 3-0 last week to move the Lions to their highest ranking of the season, No. 20.

Making their debut in the polls after impressive victories last week were men's and women's soccer. The men are No. 24 and the women No. 20. ...

For the second time in as many weeks, Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties.  running back Jamar Day made the Foothill Conference Player of the Week list after gaining 191 yards and scoring three touchdowns in his team's 47-39 victory over San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay.  Mesa.

The 5-foot-11, 200-pound sophomore also was selected to the JC GridWire national Player of the Week list.

In five games this season, Day has gained a team-best 490 yards on 72 carries and has scored five touchdowns, ranking him among the top three running backs in the conference.

Vincent Bonsignore, (818) 713-3612

vincent.bonsignore(at)dailynews.com
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Title Annotation:Sports
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Oct 9, 2003
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