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Janniro Wins Speedway Cycle Season Opener at Industry
By Tim Kennedy (Industry) – Billy Janniro, a 29-year old resident of San Pablo, continued his red-hot 2010 speedway cycle racing season Wednesday night at the Industry Speedway dirt track. He won the season-opener at The Grand Arena of the Industry Hills Expo Center and added to his growing 2010 feature victory total.
The Peterson Principle 6/2/10
The NBA just got interesting again. The season starts in October when football is in full swing and we forget about it for the next three months while we’re watching the NFL playoffs.
Huskies Heroine Drives Team to Finals
By Tony Solorzano (Covina, CA) – Sophomore pitcher Sydney La Follette not only threw a complete game Tuesday in South Hills’ 3-1 victory over La Canada but also drove home the tying and winning runs en route to a berth in the CIF Southern Section Division 5 playoffs Tuesday at South Hills High.
Two Take Irwindale Twin-40s; New Open Comp Class Debuts
By Tim Kennedy (Irwindale) – Six racing divisions and seven main events entertained Toyota Speedway at Irwindale spectators Saturday on the annual Pipe Trades Night and Salute to the Indy 500 and Charlotte 600 the next day.
CIF Baseball Playoff Scoreboard
Division 2 Glendora 2, Valencia 1 Mira Costa 9, La Mirada 4 El Toro 7, Damien 0
Glendora’s Plutko Fires No hitter
By Corey Kwok (Glendora) – Adam Plutko fired a no hitter and Glendora got all the offense it needed in the first inning as the Tartans went on to beat Valencia 2-1 Friday to advance to the Division 2 semi finals.
Breaking News: Laski Resigns at Gabrielino
By Corey Kowk (San Gabriel) – After a seven year tour of duty that raised a struggling program from baseball’s cellar into prominence, Joe Laski has stepped down as the varsity head coach at Gabrielino. The Eagles won their fourth straight Mission Valley League title in Laski’s final year.
Little League: El Monte American Majors Roundup
(Pioneer Park) May 18 Blue Jays 9 Yankees 8
Bonita Bounces into Semis
(La Verne) – Brian Tuttle belted a three run home run to highlight a 14 hit attack and lead Bonita to an 11-1 rout of Lancaster Friday in the quarterfinals of the CIF Division 3 playoffs.
CIF Baseball Playoff Scoreboard: Second Round
By Corey Kwok Division 2 Glendora 5 Harvard-Westlake 3, Glendora adv to quarterfinals, hosts Valencia (OC) Friday at 3:15pm. Valencia knocked out Arcadia first round by scoring on a passed ball at Giambrone Field. La Mirada 2 Rialto 1, La Mirada adv to quarterfinals, hosts Mira Costa (Manhattan Beach) Friday at 3:15pm.
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