News Scrapbook 1974-1975

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Friday, August I, 1975

Six Players USO Bound

Six promising baseball ,ayers, five freshmen and o e junior, have said they II play for the University of San Diego next spring. They are PaUl Contreras, a <'atcher from San Diego Mesa, Tim Langowski, a pitcher from St. Jm;(•ph lligh n Alameda; Marty Rell, a 6- 4 lefthandl'd pitcher from Madi ·on, Wisconsin; Tim Ro11an, a pitcher from Bro-\ ph<'Y High in PhOenix; Mike eby an outfield<'r from Sal• lnte High In Tueson; and T rry Frank, an all-state !Jtfielder from ChPrrycreek llgti In Englewood, Colo.

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I STRUCTION · - San Diego State soccer coach George Logan gives the University of San Diego. Logan sport is catching on in America. Soccer camp: Kids get big kick out of it soccer is about to arrive in we had no idea how popular ing attention." and I'm absolutely u By BILL FINLEY America. Before, we could it would be. In four years Logan, himself one of he's the best young player Like the proudeSl of only talk about it. Now we our enrollments have gone America's IO best coaches, I've ever seen, anywh re :In papas, the man scanned the can see it." from 100 to 600." is an unusual sort. He has the world. That's an xclt· scene, nodded his head a nd He could see it, too. In the Soccer camps are appeal- turned down offers from ing thought. If we can de- smiled. . faces of the 100 kids attend- ing for the same reason several professional teams velop one great young play- "It's been a long time ing the latest of Logan's soccer is. They are player- because his mterests lie er, why can't we dev lop commg," George Logan soccer camps at University oriented and action-Orient- elsewhere. Logan would far 100? When we can g1:t th said, ''but the game of of San Diego. ed. They are the least ex- rather fertilize the sport's good roung athletes Inter Soccer, of course, is pensive of the sports grass roots, its children, ested m the game, when 1,1,e growing like never before in camps. And, since there is and build from the ground can give them _g?Od coach• America. In the past 10 little competit10n in this up. mg and OmJ?E!tition, we can years it has exploded upon field, Logan has an excel- . He is, for example, the make American soccer .s the playgrounds of the lent coaching staff around man most responsible for good as 1t IS anywher • ID country. him. the soccer boom in San the world:" . . And its mushrooming One of those on the staff Diego County. By conduct· That time, he said, 1s popularity among ls Bobby Clark, goalie for ing clinics, showing films, commg. In three year youngsters has given birth the Scottish national team recrmting players through- there will ~c more to another profitable sport- and one of the world's great out the area, he has made youngsters ~Jaymg Juruor ing enterprise: the summer net minders. remarkable progress in '.'°ccer t~an Jumor baseball camp. Combine these factors selling the game to San Die- nrSan Diego County. Five one-week camps are with the sport's skyrocket- gans. "That:s the whole s~cret scheduled this summer in ing popularity and you have Five years ago, less than to havmg good nation~! San Diego and each ls a something. 200 kids were competing teams," he said. "Kids m virtual sellout. Logan, the "The problem you still with organized teams. Last other countries are klckmg San Diego State coach who have in soccer ls that few year the number swelled to balls around as soon as supervises instruction, will people know much about 7,000 they're able to walk. You have worked with 600 play- the game," Logan said . "The game's just starting have to teach them wh 1 ill! ers by the middle of next "You have all these kids to take off," Logan said. they're ~oung and we_re month. eager to learn but there "We're making progress. just gettmg to that pomt "This shows how fast aren't many coaches who Last week, for example, we here. Really, the potential soccer ls growing," Logan know what to teach them. had a boy in camp from Los in soccer in America is un- said. "Five years ago there That's why these camps Angeles. He's 8 years old believable." asn't a soccer camp ln the can be so useful if a kid ls country. This year we'll really interested m the have five in San Diego and game." we probably could run 10 It also explains why and have enough kids to fill Logan is so conscientious in them." hiring his staff. "This has to The success of soccer be a show-me situation," he camps has surprised even explained. ~'Since soccer the people who run them. has gotten so little expo- Max Shapiro, whose sure, I can't just walk up to Sportsworld firm stages a kid and say, 'Okay, drib- dozens of summer camps in ble the ball.' They've never a variety of sports, admit- seen it done so they don't ted the boom was a pleas- know what I'm talking ant surprise. about. We have to show "Four• years ago," he them the right way to do said, "most of our camps things by actually doing were for basketball players them. That's why we try to and we decided to diversify. get guys like Clark. If a kid We thought it would be good can't learn something from to have a soccer camp but Bobby Clark, he's not pay- youngsters the fine points of the sport during one of five one-week camps held at

W. B. BUITERMORE JR. . . . rrom Municipal bench Two Judges Here Named By Brown Gov Brown elevated two Municipal Court judges to Supertor Court posts here vesterday, filling two of rour

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The summer social situation in town and country 1s pleasantly complicated with everything from the Jewel Ball tomght, the two-generation, sports-oriented UC

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Alumni Club and UCSD alumni picnic Brown named Municipal · today, weddings, teas, benefit days at the Court Judges Earl B. Gilli- ~aces and the Country Friends' Sponsors am and Wesley B. Butter- party last night at the Rancho Santa Fe more Jr as Superior Court home of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Fleet. judges H also announced Country ·Friends' guests were presented at appomtment of attorneys the graceful threshold with helium-filled Rau) Rn:;ado 11.nd James M. 'wish balloons," which soared to predict '.Edmunds as 1\1 unlcipal the assured success of the Country Court judges Friends' "Appearance of Autumn" fashion Rosado replaces GUllam show, Sept. 16, underwritten by more than on the Municipal Court 100 sponsors.

bench and Edmunds will fill a n wly created post in the South Bay Judicial District. Gilliam, 44, and Butter- more 48, are San Diego resi- dents and both were appoint- ed to the Municipal Court bench by Brown's father fonne Gov. Edmund G (Pat) Brown. Gllliam was named a Mumclpal Court Gilliam is the first black named to either the Munici- pal or Superior Court ben here. He received his bachelor's degree at S n Diego State University and his law degree rrom Has- tings College of Law He is married and has two sons. Buttermore received his bachelor's degree at San Diego State and his law de- gree from Stanford Unlversi• ty. He and his wife have two daughters. Superior Court judges re- ceive $40,322 a year and Mu• niclpal Court judges, $37,098, the governor's office said. Edmunds, 52, has been practicing law here since 1951 and is a resident of Chula Vista. He received his law degree from Hastings and attended the University of Ariwna at Tucson. He is • married and has four chil- dren. PRACTICED SINCE 19'1 .Rosado M is a resident of Sari"D1ego and has practiced law here since 1961. He stud- ied law nights while holdinr teaching posts at the UWY.er §tty o[ §ao Dwgo and Cali- fornia We:.tern Law School. He also taught at San Diego Junior College. He is mar- ried and has six children. All of the appointees are Democrats. Prior to Brown's appoint- ments, there were 29 Superi- or Court judges and three Juvenile Court referees in San Dl go. The authorized judgeships were Increased to 33 some time ago by the Legislat There still are Municipal Court vacancies in the North County and East County dis- tricts. The judges named by Brown yester

Yesterday, a silver tea with pink-to-rose elegant decor was given for 200 in honor of Sister Mariella Bremner in Founders Hall USO, in pretty recognition of her 25 year~ of university service. The 44 Japanese women students from Sacred Heart Uni- versity, Tokyo, who attend a summer seminar at USD, sang at the pretea Mass. Mrs. Henry B. Fenton and Mrs. Carlos Tavares were tea chairmen.

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"THE WIZARD OF OZ" -An adaptation of the L. Frank Baum classic will be presented by the North County Community Theater, 121 W. Orange St., Vista at 2 p.m. today. Music .. I "COSI FAN TU'ITE" - The Mozart opera will be • presented by the USD O~ra Workshop at a matinee at 2 p m t - in the school s Cammo Theater.

Photos by Bob Redding and Jerry Windle

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