HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: CRESPI FALLS IN ADIDAS TOURNEY FINAL.Byline: GERRY Ger·ry , Elbridge 1744-1814. American politician. A signer of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and a delegate to the Continental Congress (1787), he served as governor of Massachusetts (1810-1811) and as Vice President of the United States GITTELSON Staff Writer CARSON Carson, city (1990 pop. 83,995), Los Angeles co., S Calif., an industrial and residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1968. Oil refining is the major industry; fabricated metals, paper, and other products are manufactured. The California State Univ. Dominguez Hills is there. -- For summer-league 7-on-7 football, the stakes could not have been much higher for Crespi High of Encino. The Celts The following pages provide lists of nations or people of Celtic origin, arranged by branch of Celtic ethnicity or language grouping: Goidelic Celts
Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box Center, losing 25-24 in overtime to Pahokee (Fla.). Crespi's Austin Shanks
The shanks and tattlers are wading bird species in a number of genera characterised by a medium length bill and long, often brightly coloured legs. scored on a 15-yard pass from Kevin Prince on the first overtime play, but the Celts failed on the conversion attempt. Pahokee then scored in two plays, followed by the winning conversion pass from Anthony Shepherd to Martavious Odoms. "We're both good teams, and they came out the victor," Crespi's Joe Fauria said. "In 7-on-7, there are no pads but we came in with the mind- set to win. We always give 100 percent. No one works harder than us." The victory kept Pahokee's summer undefeated streak in tact, but Crespi gave the Floridians all they could handle. "It was a close game, and nobody likes to lose," Odoms said. "Everyone likes to win, so this was all right for us." Shanks scored twice and had the game's only interception, and teammates Blake Stanton and Dave Valencia added touchdowns. After a disappointing first-round 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. exit last year, Crespi (6-5 in 2006) is hoping to make a bigger impact this year, and perhaps there is enough talent to do so. Fauria, a 6-foot-8 tight end who has committed to Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame , is among the nation's top prospects, along with defensive back E.J. Woods. Prince, who didn't participate in the playoffs last season because of an injury, has come on strong, and sophomore receiver Blake Stanton is a phenom phe·nom n. Slang A phenomenon, especially a remarkable or outstanding person. . "We're a lot better and a lot more experienced this year," Fauria said. "But we don't try to look into the future too much. We just want to go 1-0 every week." Earlier, Crespi defeated Stratford (Texas) 26-7 in the semifinals. Howell commits to Stanford: Hart High of Newhall running back/defensive back Delano Howell, one of California's top returning all-purpose standouts, has committed to Stanford after being informed he had met the university's entrance requirements. As a junior, Howell rushed for 1,491 yards and scored 37 touchdowns. Howell is the area's second player to commit to Stanford, following Chris Owusu, a receiver from Oaks Christian of Westlake Village. gerry.gittelson@dailynews.com (661) 257-5218 |
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