DAY IN SPORTS: GLENDALE PLANS MEMORIAL FOR COACH.Byline: Daily News A memorial service will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday in the Glendale High library for former Glendale track and cross country coach John Barnes John Barnes is the name of several people:
Barnes, an NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association champion half-miler at Occidental College History The Birth of Occidental College Occidental College (commonly referred to as Oxy) was founded on April 20, 1887, by a group of Presbyterian clergy and laymen. and the first track and cross country coach at 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, coached two state-champion high jumpers at Glendale - state-meet record-setter Lee Balkin and Dwight Stones Dwight Edwin Stones (born December 6, 1953 - Los Angeles, California) is an American television commentator and a two-time Olympic bronze medalist and former three-time world record holder in the men's high jump. During his 16-year career, he won 19 national championships. , who went on to compete in two Olympics and set a world record. A member of a world-record two-mile relay team and the 1952 U.S. Olympic team, Barnes excelled in several disciplines as a track coach. He guided a Southern Section cross country champion in Jimmy Jordan at Crescenta Valley and a Mt. San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. Invitational 200-meter champion in Glendale's Craig Harzmann. GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL --Flintridge Prep d. Westridge 3-0: Lyndsay Fletcher had 24 kills and Melissa Pearson 43 assists as visiting Flintridge Prep of La Canada defeated Westridge of Pasadena 25-9, 25-20, 25-20. --Valley Alternative d. El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
--Camarillo d. Santa Paula 3-0: Karissa Hookstadt's 46 assists, three kills and two aces helped Camarillo to a 25-14, 25-9, 25-13 victory over visiting Santa Paula. GIRLS' TENNIS --Reseda 6, Birmingham 1: Julie Teng and Lily Stapornkul each won singles matches 8-0 as Reseda defeated host Birmingham of Lake Balboa. Reseda (1-0) also got strong play from its doubles team of Rashmika Satyarthi and Mariya Stepanenko, who won their match 8-1 over Birmingham's Taylor Stokes and Shelena Jodiantara. --Chatsworth 7, Monroe 0: Jennifer Phan, Andrea Park and Annie Luong all won singles matches for host Chatsworth (1-0). Christina Dong and Laura Hwang of Chatsworth got an 8-1 doubles victory over Melodie Kruspodin and Sesilya Faravoar of Monroe of North Hills (0-1). |
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