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The Van Nuys News from Van Nuys, California • Page 138

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The Van Nuys Newsi
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Van Nuys, California
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June WS--Von Nuvi (Coiif.i I lett-IT-l Wwt.19.1 Norifc-19-l lurfenk-M Youth Services Program: Varied A11-comerst meets in track and field, swimming gymnastics, clinici in golf and tennis and bask a 1 eagues will i light the summer program sponsored by the Youth Services Section of the Los Angeles Unified School District at high schools and two junior colleges hi the Valley. All-comers track meets are being held at Pierce a a Colleges a ights through July 25. Competition will be provided in two divisions -novice for boys and young men of high school and junior high school age who have not competed in college, and open, for college and club athletes. The championship meet will be held Friday, July 27 at Pierce College to which winners in each of a 11-c omers meets throughout the city will be invited. Among record-holders in the open division are such Olympians as Lennox Miller, 100, 9.3; Mike Larrabee, 440, 46.5; Ralph Boston, 120 low hurdles, 12.9; Bob Schul, two-mile, Jim Grelle, 1320, Bob Seagren, pole vault, 17-1; and Rink Babka, discus, 209-5.

Gymnastics competition for boys and men will be conducted at two Valley high schools from p.m. Sylmar Tuesdays through July 24, and Taft, tonight through July 26. Girls will be provided i uction and competition in gymnastics at El Camino Real, Tuesdays and Thursdays, until Aug. and at Grant and North Hollywood, Mondays and Wednesdays until July 31. First event begins at 6 p.m.

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A third-team record breaking .449 batting average to earn third Burbank High School was one of five choice, Botting compiled 11-2 record team, All-GIF "AAAA" honors. juniors honored on Citizens Sav- for Bulldogs, same mark as last year. Basketball leagues will be conducted at five Valley high schools Monday through Thursday. ysical fitness programs are scheduled at all Valley high schools except Polytechnic and San Fernando. Complete schedules: All-comers track meets (7 p.m.) -Gardena, Mondays, through July 23; Venice, Tuesdays, ending July 24; Pseree College and Valley College, Wednesdays, through July 25 and East Los Angeles College, tonight through July 26.

Gymnastics (boyi and men, 6:30 University, South Gate and Washington, Mondays until July 23; Sylmar, Narbonne and Wilson, Tuesdays through July 24; Venice and Locke, conrludmsr Amr. 1: Dorsey and Taft, Thursdays" starting tonight to July 2l; Gardena, Fridays, tomorrow-July 27. Gymnastics (girls and women, p.m.) Bell, Mondays ending July 29; El Camino Real and Tuesdays-Thursdays through Aug. Grant, North Hollywood and Venice, Mondays-Wednesdays until July 31; and San Pedro, concluding Aug. 2.

Golf clinics Locke (1-3 p.m.), a i p.m.) and Westchester (6-8 p.m.), daily until June 29; Palisades (1-3 p.m.), University (3-5 p.m.), Venice (6-S p.m., daily July 2-13; Grant (1-3 p.m.) Granada Hills p.m.) and Van Nuys (6-8 p.m.), doily July 16-27; Crenshaw p.m.), Monroe p.m.) and North Hollywood (6-8 p.m.). daily July 30-Aug. 30; Marshall p.m.) and Reseda (8-8 p.m.), Aug. 33-24 and Los Angeles (6-8 p.m daily July 5-Aug. 10.

Tennis clinics Carson (10 a.m.-S p.m.), dally through Sept. Los Angeles (1-6 p.m.), daily July 5-Aug. 10; Verdugo Hills (8 a.m.-12 noon), Saturdays, June 23-Aug- 25; Polytechnic p.m.) and Grant (4-6 p.m.), daily June 25-29; University and Venice (4-6 p.m.), dally July 2-6; Wetlchester p.m.) and Venice (6-8 p.m.), daily July 9-13, Reseda (3:305:30 p.m.) and Tart (6-8 p.m.) dally July 16-20; Mcnroe p.m.) and Reseda (6-8 p.m.) daily July 23-27; Van Nuys and Monroe (6-8 p.m.) daily July 30-Aug. Birmingham p.m.) and Grant (6-8 p.m.) daily Aug. 6-10.

SECOND-TEAM CHOICE Notre Dame High School infielder Sean O'Brien has been named to Citizen Savings Athletic Foundation's All-GIF, "AAAA" second team. O'Brien, a two-sport mail, batted .420 this season as Knights finished second in Del Rey League Standings. photo by Herb Carleton Sportscaster Enberg on Orient Tour with Teams Sherman Oaks' Dick Enberg, California Angel and Los Angeles Ram sportscaster for radio station KMPC, recently toured Red China with the State college and women's all-star basketball teams. was accompanied by a director and hhicians from TVS, who will film the games and the tour and air it as a 90-minute special June 27. Enberg also will prepare a 15-minute radio special which will air on KMPC at a later date.

In addition to his Angel and Ram broadcasting on KMPC and announcing Angel games oh KTLA, Enberg hosts the nationally-televised daily game ow "Baffle," "Sports Challenge," UCLA basketball on KTLA, and announces a number of bask all "game of the week" telecasts on the TVS network each season. This is his second major trip in less than a year, having represented KMPC at the Olympic Games in Munich last fall. a i ehaus has joined Don Drysdale on Angel baseball broadcasts on KMPC and the Angel Baseball Radio Network during Enberg's absence. WHITEWALLS GOODYEAR POLYGIAS UNIROYAL BO Rally STEEL BELTED RADIALS ALL SIZES IMPORTS ANY SIZE (Blems) E78xl4 F78x14 G78x14 C78x1S H78x14 H78x1S J78x15 L78x15 SEMPERIT RADIALS Specials up to OFF 40,000 Mile Guarantee STEEL RADIALS FOR A VOLKSWAGENS us To PlusTax 40,000 MILE GUARANTEE HANK'S TIRE SERVICE 19310 Ventura Tarzana 345-5772 Daily p.m. Sundays 10 4 p.m.

KWSPAPERl son to lead the Knlghti to O'Brien hit .420 thii sea- second place in the Del Dey League behind St. John Bosco. Also a split end in football season, O'Brien hai accepted a baseball ichol- a i from national champion USC. A junior, Botting fashioned another 11-2 record for Burbank this season, helping lead the Bulldogs into the CIP playoffs, where they lost their opening game to North Torrance, 7-2. Highlight of his career this season was an eight- inning, 1-0 victory over Foothill League champion Crescenta Valley when the 6-ft, 177-pound left- hander allowed only one hit A hard-thrower, Sotting had an in Impressive strikeout record per innings pitched, fanning 144 batters in 106 innings.

Botting, who hit -295, now playing on Baltim Orioles-sponsored team. Cusick divided his team between centerfield and the pitcher's mound for Hart, and batted a robust That average broke existing school record of .434, set last year by Cusick himself when he was a junior. He compiled an 8-4 record as a pitcher, and "was feared by everybody in the league," according to Ms coach, Wally Hammond. Cusick also established another school mark when he completed a brilliant prep career by playing in 68 of the Indians' games. He began his sophomore year on the junior varsity, but was soon promoted to the varsity, where he quickly established himself as a complete player.

"Ho wasn't the team captain this year," said Hammond, "but definitely was one of the leaders. "He held the guys together, and when things were down, he was still putting out and that's the kind of kid he is," said Hammond. Cusick, voted the most valuable player each of the last two seasons, is studying an offer from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Other schools that have expressed interest in the power-hitting Cusick are Cal Poly Pomona and California State University, IF champion Santa Monica High School led all Southland schools with first team selections with two, junior pitcher Anthony Williams and second baseman Steve Vollmer. The Vikings defeated Marmonte League champion Royal, 3-0, in their playoff opener on Williams' one-hitter, then heat Hawthorne, Villa Park, Lakewood, and finally Loi Alamitos, for the CIF "AAAA" championship.

Wayne Wilson, editor of The News, is a member of the All-Sout'b- ern California Board of Athletics. The teams: "AAAA" Dirision FIRST TEAM Pol. Player. School OF-- S. Fenolglio, MilllkM Sr.

OF-- E. Davis, Fontana Sr. OF-- W. Mclntyre, Sr. IB-- B.

Viselll, Arcadia Sr. 2B-S. Vollmer, Santa Sr. 3B-- R. Champion, Foothill Sr.

SS-- Matt Keough. Corona del Mir Sr. UT-- M. Colbern, Sr. C-- J.

McDonald, Hueneme Sr. P-- A. Williams, Santa Jr. P-- G. Williams, Los Alamitoi Sr.

P-- D. Slettvet, Lakewood Sr. SECOND TRAM FM. Flayer, School Tear OF-S. O'Brien, Notre Sr.

OF-- M. Holato, Loara Sr. OF-- F. Castaneda, Anaheim Sr. 3B-- M.

Carpenter, Los Alamitoi Sr. 2B-- T. Carrillo, Sierra Sr. 3B-- B. Humphry, North Torrtnce.

Jr. SS-- Whltehead, Ramor.a UT-- Norman, San C-- G. Ledbetter, Villa P-- D. Mitchell, Arcadia P-- T. Eor.ura, Bishop Amat P-- M.

Scott, Hawthorne THIRD TRAM Player, School OF-- B. McKelvey, Los Alamitoi OF-- K. Kroltz, Boiling Hill! Costantino, IB-- P. Van Fullsrton 2B-- No selection. SB-- D.

Thompson, California SS-D. Stokke, MilllkM UT-- Cusick, Hart UT-- J. McGuttln, Aremdla C-W. ChaflW P-- R. Bottinir, Burbank F-- M.

Brown, Crescenta Welmere, ML John Bofw Sr. Sr. Sr. Sr. Sr.

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