Do You Know Who This Guy Is?

May 23, 2013 • 36 views
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On this date 47 years ago (5/22/1966) this guy had a rough day. Former Arroyo Knight Jackie Warner came to the plate four times and struck out three times in the California Angels 6-2 loss to the Washington Senators at RFK Stadium in Washington D.C. Warner, a 22 year old outfielder, played in 45 games... Read more »

The Peterson Principal

By Tim Peterson
May 23, 2013 • 37 views
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I'm at the Hall of Fame Game Friday night at West Covina High School and I'm still getting ripped by game director Leon Ward. He gave it to me on the phone Thursday night and he wasn't finished when he caught up to me Friday night. "You didn't write anything about the game!" Ward said emphatically.... Read more »

Lions Scratch Out Victory at La Puente

May 23, 2013 • 38 views
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El Monte, La Puente The La Puente Warriors (11-3) gave a very good performance in the first round playoff game against the El Monte Lions (10-5). They played well defensively, they had the advantage in hits, and starting pitcher Edwin Etcheberry threw a gem of a game, striking out nine, walking three,... Read more »

Baldwin Park and Rosemead Get Together

May 23, 2013 • 29 views
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Baldwin Park, Rosemead The football teams at Baldwin Park and Rosemead High Schools got together last Tuesday afternoon for a three way toss with Montebello at the Oilers home field. Nothing game changing, earth shattering, or universe exploding…just a nice work out at Montebello High School on a... Read more »

FANVIEW

By Joe Torosian
May 23, 2013 • 26 views
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"A day in the Corps is like a day on the farm. Every meal is a banquet, every pay check a fortune, every formation a parade. I love the Corps!" ---Sergeant Apone   I’m kinda sorta still into Fantasy Baseball...When I was in first I loved it, now that it seems I’m locked into second it’s... Read more »

Do You Know Who This Guy Is?

May 17, 2013 • 96 views
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On this date 42 years ago Baldwin Park alum (Class of 1964) Roger Freed of the Philadelphia Phillies went 2-for-2 with a walk against future Hall of Famer Phil Niekro of the Atlanta Braves in front of 4,976 at Atlanta County Stadium. The Braves won the game 6-2, but 1971 would be Freed’s biggest season... Read more »

Morales Set to Attend Hiram in Ohio

By Joe Torosian
May 17, 2013 • 112 views
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El Monte El Monte’s Josh Morales has been accepted to Hiram College in Ohio and will play football there next fall. Morales caught 64 passes for 830 yards and 7 touchdowns in 2012 while playing wide receiver for the Lions. In an amazing season for El Monte, Morales shined brightest against Baldwin... Read more »

THE PETERSON PRINCIPAL

By Tim Peterson
May 17, 2013 • 91 views
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The Lakers and Clippers are done but the NBA playoffs are as intriguing ever. The Golden State Warriors haven't been this exciting since the Run TMC days and in San Antonio you wonder how long Tim Duncan can continue to play at a high level. With Russell Westbrook out it's anybody's ballgame in the... Read more »

MonroviaTown Trio Inks With Top Schools

Joe Torosian
May 17, 2013 • 87 views
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Monrovia Monrovia High School senior quarterback, Blake Heyworth, and two senior women’s track stars, Jasmine Thomas and Chastity Fellows, will be heading to Tufts University, University of California Riverside and Fresno State, respectively. Thursday all three signed their letters of intent for... Read more »

Sierra Vista Stops Undefeated Duarte

By Steven Mercado
May 17, 2013 • 70 views
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Baldwin Park In a battle between two of the Montview League’s best pitchers, the battle was won by the ace who stayed calm and composed for the duration of the game, snuffing any scoring hopes the other team might have had. Starting senior pitcher Franki Caudillo (8-1) propelled the Sierra Vista... Read more »