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The TEN

(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)

1.) “The Mid Valley Sports Show” is LIVE tonight (7PM) at www.midvalleysports.com (Click on UStream button)

2.) Former San Gabriel kicker Patrick Courtney turns 22 today.

3.) On this day in 2010 San Dimas quarterback Codee Watts runs 75-yards on the first play from scrimmage and the Saints roll to a 55-0 victory over South El Monte at The Swamp.

4.) Juan Uribe hits three home runs, the Dodgers hit six total in 8-1 victory over Arizona on Monday night. They lead the N.L. West by 12 games and the “Magic Number” is down to eight.

5.) Crescenta Valley quarterback Brian Gadsby.

6.) “Our prayers are with you Avery. God is in control! WE LOVE YOU LOTS SON!!!!!!!”—”Martha” making a comment on MVS boards to Rowland running back Avery Duffus who is out for the season after being injured in Zero Week against Nogales.

7.) “Well done is better than well said.”— Benjamin Franklin

8.) “The thing you love about Terrell and I think makes him special is because he loves the game. He plays it with the physicality, the conviction, the excitement,  the fun, the joy about playing the game as its meant to be…Terrell’s a leader, he’s a guy that wants the ball, he’s going to get after it with the ball, so he can be trusted with the ball too.”—APU HC Victor Santa Cruz on Cougar running back Terrell Watson

9.) On this date in Los Angeles Rams history Pat Haden went 19 of 36 for 237 yards but was picked off twice as the Rams limped to a 10-0 victory over the Atlanta Falcons at the Coliseum. Frank Corral kicked a 19-yard field goal in the second quarter and Cullen Bryant added a 1-yard run in the fourth to make L.A. 2-0 on the season. The Falcons, and their famed “Gritz Blitz” fell to 1-1.

10.) The Gabrielino defense has pitched two shutouts this year, and in the 180 varsity football contests in school history Eagles defenses have recorded 27.