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Little League: Alpine wins Majors all-star Super Bowl
With one of the most potent batting line-ups in recent memory, the Majors Division Alpine-West Menlo All Stars recently took the District 52 Super Bowl Championship at Sea Clo... |
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on Aug 10, 2009 at 3:24 pm by BIG BAD, a resident of the Menlo Park: Stanford Weekend Acres neighborhood |
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Sportsmanship award winners named
Every year in the M-A Little League, one player is chosen from each team (in each division except T-Ball) to receive the Sportsmanship Award.
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on Jul 29, 2009 at 10:52 pm by Hortencia Favila, a resident of another community |
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Big dreams for summer baseball
David Klein, a graduate of Menlo-Atherton High School, is trying to make amateur summer baseball a Menlo Park institution. Photo: David Klein, founder of the Menlo Park ... |
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on Jul 21, 2009 at 3:54 pm by Paly George, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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Free to the public: docent-led outdoor activities
Docents for the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District have scheduled free outdoor activities in July, all taking place on the district's open space preserves throughout th... |
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on Jul 9, 2009 at 1:55 pm by Tom Davids, a resident of another community |
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Documentary salutes Pete McCloskey
Filmmaker Rob Caughlan spent eight years trying to pack an account of the life and career of Pete McCloskey into his allotted 54 minutes, the length of the program that will r... |
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on Jul 3, 2009 at 4:48 am by John C. Chendo, a resident of another community |
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Partners team wins Little League championship
The Partners team of the Alpine-West Menlo Little League Majors Division faced as formidable a challenge as it had all season in Mike's Cafe of the Menlo-Atherton Little Leagu... |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 3:35 pm by matt johnston, a resident of the Portola Valley: Ladera neighborhood |
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Bulls win M-A Little League AAA Division
The Bulls defeated the Scappers, 14-1, on June 7 to secure the 2009 Menlo-Atherton Little League AAA championship at Tom Harrison Field in Menlo Park.
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on Jun 18, 2009 at 1:43 pm by Vincent Santoscoy, a resident of another community |
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Menlo rolls to NorCal tennis championship
It should have been an exciting time for members of the Menlo School boys' tennis team, when they wrapped up the program's sixth Northern California championship on Saturday w... |
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on May 28, 2009 at 11:24 am by Menlo Park resident, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Redwood Hoosiers take basketball title
A scrappy band of seven players from the Redwood Hoosiers eighth-grade girls All-Net team claimed the National Junior Basketball championship on March 29 with a two-point win ... |
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on Apr 27, 2009 at 11:01 am by sweets, a member of the La Entrada School community |
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Menlo boys open Central Coast Section basketball title defense
Senior Alex Smith missed last season's CCS Division IV title game with an injury, but his return and the addition of senior Kenny Diekroeger has the Knights seeded No. 1 in th... |
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on Feb 24, 2009 at 9:20 pm by Dixons, a resident of another community |
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Former Olympic swimming coach diagnosed with brain cancer
Richard Quick, a former resident of Menlo Park and one of the most successful swimming coaches on the planet, has been diagnosed with an inoperable cancerous brain tumor, the ... |
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on Feb 14, 2009 at 9:45 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Menlo boys grab two-game lead in WBAL hoops
What a difference a week makes for the tales of the Menlo and Sacred Heart Prep basketball teams. After Menlo and Sacred Heart Prep's scheduled meeting last Tuesday was forced... |
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on Feb 6, 2009 at 10:22 am by Sportsmanship, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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Former Menlo-Atherton High School football coach dies at 87
Arthur Ernest Boettcher, who won the first South Peninsula Athletic League (SPAL) championship for Menlo-Atherton High School in 1964, died Dec. 25 at Stanford Medical Center.... |
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on Dec 31, 2008 at 10:59 am by George Justice, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
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SHP boys successfully defend water polo title
For the first time in the history of the boys' water polo program at Sacred Heart Prep, the Gators are back-to-back Central Coast Section champions. Sacred Heart, the No. 1 se... |
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on Dec 10, 2008 at 10:49 pm by ATOWNMAMA, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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M-A beats Wilcox for CCS football title, 39-33
Senior Vaughn Smith returned two kickoffs for long touchdowns to spark the Menlo-Atherton football team to a 39-33 victory over Wilcox in the Central Coast Section Large Schoo... |
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on Dec 6, 2008 at 2:03 pm by Alan Block, a resident of the Menlo Park: South of Seminary/Vintage Oaks neighborhood |
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Hillview girls basketball team wins championship game
This Hillview Middle School sixth-grade girls basketball team, coached by Paulette Gottuso, finished its season undefeated March 13 when it beat a team from La Entrada in the ... |
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on Oct 26, 2008 at 9:04 am by Paulette Gottuso, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Kenny Diekroeger signs to play baseball for Stanford
<B>By Colin Becht
This winter, when many high school seniors will be scrambling to finish their college applications, Kenny Diekroeger will be lounging comfortably in his Woodside home, or, mor... |
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on Oct 21, 2008 at 4:45 pm by Steve Widtfeldt & Family, a resident of another community |
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Travel agrees with Vikings; football teams win four
Menlo-Atherton Vikings football teams ranged throughout the Bay Area with great success on Sunday, Sept. 21, winning four of five contests against Pop Warner competitors. Here... |
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on Sep 25, 2008 at 6:39 pm by Jason Mouchawar, a resident of the Atherton: Lindenwood neighborhood |
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Menlo rolls to second straight football win
Playing well on both sides of the ball, the Menlo School football team won its second straight with an easy 39-14 nonleague triumph over East Nicholas on Saturday at Woodside ... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 8:48 pm by Editor, The Almanac Online |
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Guest opinion: Ref calls foul on beer and sports
I have been a soccer and baseball official for over 40 years and cannot fathom the logic put forth in your article last week, "Players can have beer after the game."
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 3:43 pm by Mrs. Lovejoy, a resident of another community |
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M-A fan clubs win laurels, some brickbats
When one thinks of college sports, what often comes to mind is the passion of the fans. Such passion has led to clubs of diehard fans such as the Cameron Crazies of Duke Unive... |
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on Sep 8, 2008 at 9:20 pm by Andy Creighton, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
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Vaulters place tops in national competition
Ali Divita, 19, of the Woodside Vaulters club won the gold-level championship at the U.S. Equestrian Federation/American Vaulting Association National Championships, while te... |
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on Sep 4, 2008 at 10:55 am by Equestrienne, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Two local vaulters place first and second in national competition
Usually, finishing second in a national championship competition is at least good enough to earn the title of best in state. For Elizabeth Osborn, it wasn't even good enough f... |
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on Aug 28, 2008 at 3:13 pm by no name, a resident of another community |
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Novitsky, Neisser are nationally ranked
John Novitsky and Dawn Neisser call Woodside home. One other home they share, the USA Cycling 50-54 National Time Trial Rankings.
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on Aug 21, 2008 at 9:31 am by Ted Zayner, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Gymnastics on horseback: Elizabeth Osborn rated top female equestrian vaulter in U.S.
Elizabeth Osborn is the top woman in her sport in the United States — based on points earned in U.S. competitions — and yet still has gone virtually unrecognized. ... |
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on Aug 20, 2008 at 6:22 pm by Interested Reader, a resident of another community |
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