CHATTER: CHATSWORTH HIGH GETS RESTOCKED.Byline: Vincent Bonsignore Staff Writer There is work to do, but thanks to a lot of help from a lot of people, Chatsworth High is closing in on replacing all the sports gear it lost during a fire at the main gym last month. ``We're getting there,'' Chatsworth athletic director Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic Fluke Fluker said. ``I've been astounded a·stound tr.v. a·stound·ed, a·stound·ing, a·stounds To astonish and bewilder. See Synonyms at surprise. [From Middle English astoned, past participle of astonen, at the response we've gotten for help, not just from private citizens but businesses as well.'' Chatsworth athletes recently made $2,900 wrapping Christmas presents in front of the Porter Ranch Sports Chalet, thanks to an agreement with the store. The company has helped spearhead efforts to replace the ruined sports equipment. The fire wiped out all of the game uniforms, practice gear and equipment for the Chancellors' baseball, basketball, wrestling and swimming teams. ``We're not where we want to be just yet, but we're getting there,'' Fluker said. ``And we would not be anywhere close to this point if it weren't for all the help we've gotten. It's been amazing and every day it's something new.'' Former Alemany of Mission Hills and current Tennessee quarterback Casey Clausen Casey Clausen (born January 9, 1981) is a former American football player who played college football for the University of Tennessee. He took over the starting position from A.J. Suggs. did more than just lead the Volunteers to a Citrus Bowl This article is about the football stadium. For the bowl game of the same name (1983-2002), see Capital One Bowl. • • [ victory over Michigan New Year's day New Year's Day, among ancient peoples the first day of the year frequently corresponded to the vernal or autumnal equinox, or to the summer or winter solstice. In the Middle Ages it was celebrated among Christians usually on Mar. 25. . He also took his game to a higher level and established himself as one of the nation's top quarterbacks. As a result, don't be surprised if Clausen is mentioned as a Heisman Trophy Heisman Trophy Annual award given to the outstanding college gridiron football player in the U.S. The trophy was instituted in 1935 by New York City's Downtown Athletic Club and was officially named the following year for the club's first athletic director, the player-coach candidate entering next season, his junior year. Clausen was 26 of 34 for 393 yards and three touchdowns, and at one point completed 10 consecutive passes. He also ran for two scores. ``You're talking about a guy who's going to be putting up Peyton Manning Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American football quarterback who plays for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Colts with the first overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft. numbers,'' Tennessee guard Fred Weary said. ``He's really developed into a general out there and has just gotten better and better each week.'' Tennessee coach Philip Fulmer agrees. ``I'll tell Casey this in the offseason, but if he continues to work hard and continues to be disciplined, he'll be one of the all-time greats here, and Tennessee has had some good ones,'' Fulmer said. ``He's had a tendency to drift a little bit at times but less and less as he's gone along.'' |
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