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FOOTHILL.


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Lately, it seems, the Foothill League baseball trophy has had a Hart Unified School District A unified school district is a school district which includes both primary school (kindergarten through middle school or junior high) and high school (grades 9-12). In Illinois, these districts are called unit school districts.  property number stamped on it, with the Indians winning the last four titles and seven of the last nine.

And it's not likely it will be changing its address after this season either.

How talented is Bud Murray's squad?

"I think we could split it in two and maybe send two teams to the playoffs," Murray said.

The man isn't kidding.

Hart won't feature a lot of familiar names this season. But Murray figures the new cast will be outstanding and deep in pitching.

"Hart should run away with it," said Saugus coach Doug Worley, whose Centurions will be good but thin on reserves.

But Worley figures if his team stays healthy, it could take a title shot.

"If anyone can give them a run, I think we can," Worley said.

Burroughs lost just two seniors and also should be a winning club, despite the defections of pitcher Leonard Silva sil·va also syl·va  
n. pl. sil·vas or sil·vae
1. The trees or forests of a region.

2. A written work on the trees or forests of a region.
 and infielder in·field·er  
n. Baseball
A player assigned to the infield.

Noun 1. infielder - (baseball) a person who plays a position in the infield
 Mike Lizarraga to Burbank.

First-year Burbank coach Frank Des Enfants thinks his Bulldogs - with 14 seniors on the squad - have playoff play·off also play-off  
n. Sports
1. A final game or series of games played to break a tie.

2. A series of games played to determine a championship.

Noun 1.
 potential.

Canyon should be respectable with a talented group moving up from the junior varsity junior varsity
n. Abbr. JV
A high-school or college team that competes in interschool sports on the level below varsity.

Noun 1.
.

Valencia, in its first varsity season in the league, will struggle with a cast of freshmen, sophomores and juniors. Making matters worse for head coach Dennis Mifflin is the news that two key pitching candidates are academically ineligible in·el·i·gi·ble  
adj.
1. Disqualified by law, rule, or provision: ineligible to run for office; ineligible for health benefits.

2.
.

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Title Annotation:Sports
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Feb 25, 1996
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