DAY IN SPORTS: NAKANISHI SHARP IN LOSS TO CITY CHAMPS.Byline: Daily News Birmingham Birmingham, cities, United States Birmingham (bûr`mĭnghăm') 1 City (1990 pop. 265,968), seat of Jefferson co., N central Ala., in the Jones Valley near the southern end of the Appalachian system; founded and inc. High of Lake Balboa Balboa, town (1990 pop. 2,751), Colón prov., in the former Panama Canal Zone, on the Gulf of Panama. The port for Panama City, Balboa was the administrative headquarters of the Panama Canal Zone. It was also the site of a U.S. navy base (closed 1999). got a 2-over-par 39 from medalist Kristine Nakanishi on Wednesday, but Birmingham (0-6, 0-6) fell to two-time defending City Section champion Granada Hills 273-363 in a Valley I League girls' golf match at Knollwood Country Club in Granada Hills. Alyson Golditch and Lucy Davies both shot 47 and Mallory Gonzales had a 55 for Granada Hills (7-1, 5-1) in the matchup of the only schools to win City girls' golf championships. Birmingham is 0-6 overall, 0-6 in league. In girls' volleyball volleyball, outdoor or indoor ball and net game played on a level court. An upright net, 3 ft (or 1 m) high, the top of which stands 8 ft (2.43 m) from the ground for men, 7 ft 4 1/8 in (2. : --Grant d. Canoga Park 3-2: Ashley Murray Murray, river, Australia Murray, principal river of Australia, 1,609 mi (2,589 km) long, rising in the Australian Alps, SE New South Wales, and flowing westward to form the New South Wales–Victoria boundary. had 12 digs and nine kills and Maria Nava had five digs, six aces and eight kills as visiting Grant of Van Nuys stayed undefeated in Sunset Six League play with a 26-28, 25-12, 7-25, 25-17, 15-2 victory. Vannessa Murray added 15 kills and seven blocks for Grant (3-2, 2-0). Canoga Park is 3-2 overall and 1-1 in league. In girls' tennis: --North Hollywood 7, Verdugo Hills 0: Desiree Stone defeated Elizabeth Lin, improving her record to 7-1 in singles, as visiting North Hollywood (4-2) remained atop the Sunset Six League standings with the victory. Also: --Signing: Camarillo's Todd Todd , Sir Alexander Robertus 1907-1997. British chemist. He won a 1957 Nobel Prize for his study of nucleic acids and nucleotide structures. Sandell, a senior shortstop, has committed to Fresno State. |
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