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Softball: A young Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown.  softball team is 17-8 and heading to the playoffs where it may do some damage. The Lancers lanc·er  
n.
1. A cavalryman armed with a lance.

2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances.

3. lancers (used with a sing. verb)
a. A kind of quadrille.

b.
 are led by talented junior pitcher Jennifer Sharron, who is 16-7 with a 1.36 ERA.

``I have a very young team but I feel they are coming of age.'' said coach Gary Walin. ``With the progress that we've made this year, things look good for the future.''

The Lancers have had some tough luck this year. Six of their eight loses have come in extra innings Noun 1. extra innings - overtime play until one team is ahead at the end of an inning; e.g. baseball
extra time, overtime - playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie
.

Other notable players are junior Erika Hanson, who leads the team in hitting with a .404 batting average batting average
n. Baseball
A measure of a batter's performance obtained by dividing the total of base hits by the number of times at bat, not including walks.

Noun 1.
, and Justine Rachlin, who is batting .386. Freshman Kim Martin Kim Kristine Martin (born February 28, 1986 in Stockholm, Sweden) is a Swedish national ice hockey goaltender. She plays her club hockey with AIK's women's team and has also played with Hammarby IF's junior men's team. , who was 9-1 at the junior varsity level, was brought up for insurance.

Walin said, ``We have made great improvements and with the experience we got this year I feel that we will be pretty hard to beat next year.''

Racing: The Fifth Annual Ventura Vintage Short Track Races, and the Ninth Annual Ventura Antique and Classic Motorcycle Show and Exchange will prove to be an irresistible weekend for all motorcycle enthusiasts looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 some old-time racing action and classic showings. For early viewing of the early days motorcycle racing, attend the Ventura Raceway on June 22. Practice will start at 5 p.m. with racing at 7 p.m. Admission is $12 for adults, with kids 12 and under admitted free. To view the collectible motorcycles up close, attend the West Coast's largest display of antique and classic iron on June 23. Gates will open at 8 a.m. to the public. Admission is $5 for adults with kids 12 and under free.
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Date:May 14, 1996
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