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    Hall of Fame

    Veteran Los Gatos baseball coach Joe Winstead will be one of two inductees at San Jose State University's 14th annual Spartan Baseball Hall of Fame ceremonies on Oct. 22 at the Santa Clara Golf Course.

    Winstead and Dave Sick will be honored when San Jose hosts its annual golf tournament, dinner and induction ceremonies.

    Winstead was an outstanding outfielder for the Spartans in 1956 and '57, and Sick starred for the Spartans from 1991-94.

    The induction day begins with a 1 p.m. golf tournament, followed by a reception at 6 p.m., dinner at 7:30 p.m. and inductions at 8 p.m. Tickets for golf and dinner are priced at $145. It is $45 for dinner only.

    For information, call Doug Thurman at 408.924.1467.

    Run at Stanford

    Home Run '99, 5K and 10K races at Stanford University, will be held Oct. 24 with registration at 7:45 a.m., the 5K race at 9 a.m. and the 10K run at 9:30 a.m.

    Races will start and finish inside Stanford Stadium with the courses running through the Stanford campus. There will be both team and individual competition.

    The entry form is available at www.theschedule.com or call 408.235.1376 for information. Call 408.249.2780 for team challenge information.

    Pitching Program

    An eight-week fall pitching program for baseball players ages 9-12 will run Tuesday evenings, Oct. 26-Dec. 14, in the gym at West Valley Community College in Saratoga.

    The program teaches fundamentals, arm care and defensive skills. Players 9-10 attend at 7 p.m., players 11-12 at 8 p.m.

    For more information, call Burch Boehner at 408.998.5338.

    Roller Derby

    Roller Derby action will return to San Jose on Nov. 6 when the California Bombers will take on the Mid West Royal Rollers in the gym at Mt. Pleasant High School in East San Jose.

    The Bombers are led by women's captain Gwen Miller and the high-scoring Vicki McEwen, and by men's coach Frank Apodaca.

    Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. event are priced at $15 for track side, $12 for adults, $10 for students and $7 for children, and are available at all BASS outlets, the San Jose Box Office and at Mt. Pleasant. For more information, call 408.292.7783.



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