CHATTER: C.V.'S TORRES RELYING ON HIS OWN.Byline: ERIK BOAL Special to the Daily News Phil Torres has developed a knack for bringing area baseball talent together with the goal of achieving success at the Babe Ruth World Series. This year, the 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. High of La Crescenta coach is relying on five of his own players plus recent graduate Bryan Longpre to help the San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. It lies to the east of the city of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and to the west of the Inland Empire. All-Stars make another run at a Babe Ruth title in the 16- to 18-year-old division. San Gabriel Valley, featuring C.V.'s Micah Dunham, Dustin Emmons, Chris Johnson Chris Johnson may refer to: In sports:
Emmons drove in three runs and pitched five innings and Longpre tossed the final inning in Sunday's victory. It was San Gabriel's second win over Watsonville, including a 10-1 triumph to advance to the final. Torres guided a group of eight area players -- most notably Angels' minor-league prospect Trevor Bell Trevor Bell is an abstract painter, associated with the St. Ives group. Born in Leeds, England in 1930, he studied at the Leeds College of Art. In the early 1950s he was a leading member of the artists working in St. Ives. -- to a World Series title in 2004. Watsonville won the regional tournament last year to secure the trip to Newark, Ohio Newark is a city in Licking County, Ohio, United States, 33 miles (53 km) east of Columbus, at the junction of the forks of the Licking River. In 1890, 14,270 people lived in Newark, Ohio; in 1900, 18,157; in 1910, 25,404; in 1920, 27,718; and in 1940, 31,487. . The 38th annual World Series begins Aug. 10. Jeffrey Schwimer will be competing on the U.S. 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. national youth team along with Harvard-Westlake of Studio City teammate Brian Pingree and La Canada's Devon Borisoff in two upcoming international tournaments. The team will play in one event beginning Friday in Zagreb, Croatia, and another scheduled for Aug. 11-13 in Stuttgart, Germany. Schwimer, a 2005 All-Area selection and high school All-American, was one of 14 California athletes selected on the 15-player team, which will also compete in a tournament in Canada in December. Louisville of Woodland Hills sophomore Emily Henriksson has been selected to compete in the U.S. Field Hockey field hockey: see hockey, field. field hockey or hockey Game played with curve-ended sticks between two teams of 11 players. It is played on a field 100 yd (91.4 m) by 60 yd (55 m) in size. Junior Olympic Games, beginning today in Virginia Beach, Va. Henriksson was selected for the second year in a row following her performance at the National Futures Tournament, June 30-July 4 in Virginia Beach. Henriksson helped SanJose to a third-place finish in the 16-team tournament. As one of 128 athletes competing in the eight-team Junior Olympics, which conclude Saturday, Henriksson will be vying for a spot on the U.S. Under-16 roster. Harvard-Westlake graduate Josh Satin played in the Cape Cod Baseball League The Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) is an amateur baseball league located on Cape Cod in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, in which many college baseball stars play during the summer. all-star game on Saturday and was named MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. of the East team. Satin hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning to give the East a 3-2 lead en route to a 7-2 victory. USC's Matt Cusik and Paul Koss also played for the East all-stars, with Koss striking out two in a hitless inning of relief. Loyola Marymount's Eric Farris was 2 for 4 as the starting second baseman for the West. Canyons Aquatics is hosting the Southern California Swimming Junior Olympics, scheduled for Wednesday through Sunday at Santa Clarita Aquatic Center. Prelims begin at 9 a.m. each day, with finals starting at 5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Sunday is devoted to relay competition. The S&R Sport Girls' Water Polo Junior Olympics, featuring 148 teams competing in four age groups, run Thursday through Sunday at several area facilities. Rancho Simi Pool, along with Newbury Park, Rio Mesa of Oxnard, Westlake and Thousand Oaks high schools, will be used, along with a number of pools in Ventura. Kara Kara (kär`ə), river, c.140 mi (230 km) long, NE European and NW Siberian Russia. It flows N from the N Urals into the Kara Sea, forming part of the traditional border between European and Asian Russia. It is navigable in its lower course. Denby, a Simi Valley resident and Auburn University swimmer, was selected as a first team Academic All-American by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America. Harvard-Westlake junior Ryan Thacher recorded a straight-set victory in singles and teamed with Tesoro of Las Flores' Nicolas Meister to win in doubles to lead top-seeded Southern California to a 6-1 victory Monday over Northern California in the semifinals of the USTA USTA United States Tennis Association USTA United States Telecom Association USTA United States Trotting Association USTA United States Telephone Association USTA United States Twirling Association USTA United States Trademark Association 18-under National Team Championships in Urbana, Ill. Southern California will face second-seeded Southern in today's final. Heather Gripp contributed erik.boal@dailynews.com (818) 713-3607 |
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