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SAMBA WINS NATIONAL SOCCER TITLE.


Byline: - Gerry Gittelson

Shari Summers of Valencia scored two goals to spark the Northridge-based West Valley Samba samba

Ballroom dance of Brazilian origin, popularized in the U.S. and Europe in the 1940s. Danced to music in ⁴⁄₄ time with a syncopated rhythm, the dance is characterized by simple forward and backward steps and tilting, rocking body movements.
 girls' soccer team to a 2-1 victory over Busch of St. Louis to win the U.S. Youth Soccer Association national championship (16-under) Sunday in Germantown, Md.

Summers scored twice in the first half. Busch scored five minutes into the second period, and Samba goalkeeper For the close-in weapon system, see .
In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the
 Christina Devries registered seven of her 15 saves over the final 35 minutes to preserve the victory.

``It was awesome. We were all really excited,'' Summers said.

``The other team came close to scoring again a few times but we would have done anything to win this game,'' Devries said.

Tracy Lansing of Harvard-Westlake High of Studio City won the Golden Boot Golden Boot

An inducement, using maximum incentives and financial benefits, for an older worker to take "voluntary" early retirement.

Notes:
A golden boot is usually offered by companies planning on downsizing or hiring new employees.
 MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip.  award. Devries was named the Golden Toe award winner for top defensive player.

Samba, coached by Cal State Northridge men's coach Terry Davila, went 3-0 in pool play last week.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jul 29, 2002
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