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Sports Briefs

Football signups

The Cupertino-Sunnyvale Pop Warner football organization will hold signups for players ages 7-15 on May 16,
9 a.m.-noon, at Fair Oaks Park in Sunnyvale. For more information, call 737-9654.

Women in Golf Day

Women of all ages and skill levels are invited to participate in Women in Golf Day, May 16, at three popular local golf courses--Summitpointe Golf Club in Milpitas, Aptos Seascape, and the Santa Clara Golf and Tennis Club.

There will be free golf lessons, demonstrations, discussions of golf, tournaments and putting contests at the three courses.

Women in Golf Day is designed to introduce golf to women in a "fun, nonintimidating atmosphere." Preregistration is recommended and golf clubs will be available for use.

For more information, call the Women in Golf national hotline at 1-800-477-9336.

VanDerveer lecture

Stanford University women's basketball coach Tara VanDerveer will be the guest speaker when the Silicon Valley Forum of the Commonwealth Club of California hosts a special program on May 19 at the Hilton Hotel in downtown San Jose.

VanDerveer's topic will be "Having a Clear Vision" as she discusses her role as the Stanford head coach, as well as her experiences as the head coach of the 1996 U.S. Olympic team.

The cost is $7 for members of the Commonwealth Club and $10 for nonmembers. The event will begin with a reception at 6 p.m. and the program to follow at 6:30 p.m. at the Hilton, 300 Almaden Blvd. Call
1-800-847-7730.

Softball tryouts

The Lynx, a 10-and-under ASA class A girls' softball tournament team, will hold tryouts on May 17, 4 p.m., at Oak Grove High School. Only the top 13 elite players will be selected for the Lynx, the only 10-and-under A team in Santa Clara County. Players must have a referral letter from a previous coach. For more information, call 778-3378.

Fremont needs coaches

Fremont is looking for a number of coaches for the 1998-99 school year. The Firebirds need coaches for girls' field hockey, girls' volleyball and water polo. Anyone qualified and interested should apply at the Fremont Union High School District, 589 W. Fremont Ave., Sunnyvale, and call Pat Lawson or Phil Kelly at 522-2431.

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