Fast-pitch Reunion
The players who made up the "Night Ball" fast-pitch softball teams of the 1940s and '50s in Los Gatos are getting together again--for a reunion.
The get-together is scheduled for Sept. 25 at the Villa Felice. For more information, call John Boitano at 354-0154, Mike Ferla at 356-3767 or Gene Tobar at 356-1578.
Mustangs, Firebirds win
The Homestead and Fremont girls' volleyball teams each came up winners in nonleague play last week.
The Mustangs evened their season record at 3-3 with a 15-1, 14-16, 15-6, 15-10 victory over Notre Dame of San Jose.
The Firebirds, meanwhile, handle Liberty Baptist 15-8, 16-18, 15-13, 15-13 in nonleague action.
Carousel Run
The annual Great America Carousel to Coaster Run returns to the local theme park Sept. 29, 8:30 a.m.
Participants will take off in 10K and 5K runs that begin and end in the parking lot on Great America Parkway and travel through the middle of the park.
The registration fee of $17 includes a race T-shirt for those who register by Sept. 18. The fee on race day is $20, and registration will be held from 7-8 a.m.
The event benefits the Friends of Santa Clara Parks and Recreation Department. For more information, call 984-3223.
3-on-3 Hoops
A Nothing But Net 3-on-3 basketball tournament will be held Sept. 21-22 at Andrew Hill High School in San Jose. The registration fee is $60 for teams under 18, and $80 for players 18 and over. All age groups are welcome. For more information, call Gabe Da Rosa at 1-800-379-8563.
Fremont Casino Night
The Fremont Athletic Boosters will hold their second annual Casino Night on Nov. 2.
The Boosters offer three sponsorship levels of $250, $150 and $100, and sponsors will receive recognition on the night of the event. All proceeds directly benefit the athletes at Fremont.
Donations can be sent to Fremont High School Athletic Boosters, c/o DeLene Larsen, 1525 Mallard Way, Sunnyvale, CA (94087). For more information, call Larsen at 733-0806 or Patti Powers at 730-8813.
This article appeared in the Sunnyvale Sun, September 18, 1996.
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