THE RIGHT RACQUET SPORT NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE FOR ONE VALLEY RESIDENT.Although its popularity peaked in the day when players wore short-shorts, striped tube socks tube sock n. A sock that lacks a shaped heel. and wide headbands to hold back shaggy shaggy /shag·gy/ (shag´e) 1. covered with, having, or resembling rough long hair or wool. 2. having a rough texture or surface or hairlike processes. perms, racquetball racquetball, sport played indoors by two or four players, combining elements of court handball and such racket games as squash racquets. It is played on a standard handball court 40 ft (12.2 m) long, 20 ft (6. is enjoying a bit of a comeback in the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. . Mae Chin-Varon, 46, of North Hills, started playing the sport when she was 15 years old. ``It goes through phases,'' Chin-Varon said. ``One of the nice things is it hasn't faded away.'' Complete story / Page 6 CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) Mae Chin-Varon of North Hills still plays racquetball, a sport she has enjoyed since she was 15 years old. Rick Coca/Valley News |
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