The Willow Glen Resident

Sports Briefs

Willow Glen Colt

Phone registration is now being accepted for the 1998 Willow Glen Colt League season. The league is open to players ages 15-16. For more information, call 294-7109 or 526-1600.

Special Olympics

The annual Special Olympics county track and field meet will be held May 16, and chaperones are needed.

Special Olympics swimming and golf competition is also under way, and volunteers are needed for various jobs.

More information on the Special Olympics program will be available at a spring volunteer orientation on April 14, 7 p.m., at the Special Olympics office, 5730 Chambertin Drive, San Jose. For more information, call 267-2734.

World Title Fight

IBF Featherweight World Champion Hector Lizarraga of San Jose will take on challenger Manuel Medina in the first-ever world championship fight to be contested at the San Jose Arena.

The Garden City Boxing Club card, set for April 24, will include three championship fights and will also feature WBU Junior Featherweight Champion Carlos Navarro.

Football Signups

The Los Gatos Pop Warner Football Association will hold football and cheerleading signups for the fall season on April 23, 6-9 p.m., at the Los Gatos High School Teen Center. Returning players can sign up on April 22, 6-9 p.m., at the Teen Center.

Youngsters ages 8-15 and living in Los Gatos, Saratoga, Campbell or Willow Glen are eligible. The registration fee is $195 for football players and $125 for cheerleaders. Youngsters signing up must provide a copy of their birth certificate, a 2-by-3-inch photo, a recent report card and a medical release.

The season begins on Aug. 1. For more information, call 270-1443.

The local Pop Warner organization is also looking for adult volunteers. For more information, call Dave Szafranski at 291-6663.

Basketball Camps

A series of girls' basketball camps will be held at Santa Clara University this summer with sessions running June 6 through July 31. For more information, call Shaunice Warr at 554-4567.

Coaches Needed

Los Gatos High School is looking for a number of coaches for the 1998-99 school year. The Wildcats need coaches for wrestling, cross-country, track, girls' water polo and swimming. Anyone qualified and interested should call Los Gatos athletic director Butch Cattolico at 354-2730.

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