Sports Briefs
Hockey Jamboree
Applications are now being accepted for teams interested in playing in the 23rd annual Willow Glen Field Hockey Jamboree Sept. 6-7. Each participating team is guaranteed a minimum of five games.
The team registration fee is $175 ($200 after June 10). For more information, contact Peggy Booth at 408.535.6330 or at peggy_booth@sjusd.k12.ca.us.
Irish tourney
The sixth annual Irish American Heritage Society (IAHS) Golf Tournament will be held on May 20 at the Almaden Golf and Country Club.
Saratoga's Deirdre Gallagher, a former tutor for Bing Crosby's children, is a member of the organizing committee for the IAHS Tournament, which has raised nearly $500,000 for scholarships, youth programs and economic development throughout Ireland.
The Shamrock Foursome golf package includes golf, lunch and an awards dinner for four for $1,500. For more information, call 408.445.1364.
Diabetes golf
The 10th annual Diabetes Society of Santa Clara Valley Golf Classic will be played on June 4 at the Cinnabar Hills Golf Club in San Jose.
The scramble tournament will begin at noon, following registration and a special clinic offered by Cinnabar pros. A silent auction, reception and awards dinner will follow the tournament. Lunch will also be provided. The entry fee is $225. For more information, call 408.287.3785, ext. 124.
Cindergals reunion
The San Jose Cindergals, a top-flight age-group track and field club coached by Augie Argabright from 1968 to 1985 will hold a reunion on June 16 at Vasona Park in Los Gatos.
Argabright, currently the cross country coach at San José State University, turned out 47 national age-group champions in his 18 years as the coach of the Cindergals. Two members of the squad, Francie Larrieu and Cindy Poor, went on to compete for U.S. Olympic teams.
For more information on the reunion, contact Argabright at 408.924.1465 or sjsuspartancc@yahoo.com.
Willow Glen, California Since 1992
