August 28, 2002     Willow Glen, California Since 1992
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Adams second

Brett Adams, 12, of Willow Glen finished second in the 11­12, 42-kilogram division at the U.S. Judo Federation's National Junior Judo Championships held in July in Sacramento.

Adams, a five-year member of the San Jose Buddhist Judo Club, competed in five matches against competitors from across the United States.


Golf tourney

he 20th annual Crime Stoppers of Silicon Valley golf tournament and dinner auction will be held Sept. 16 at the La Rinconada Country Club in Los Gatos.

An entry fee of $170 includes golf with community and celebrity players, a golf cart, tee prizes, beverages, lunch and dinner. The cost is $40 for the dinner and auction only. Registration begins at 9 a.m. with a putting contest at 10 a.m., lunch at 11 a.m., a shotgun start at noon and dinner at 6 p.m.

Crime Stoppers receives no public funding. The annual golf tournament is the primary income source for the organization. For more information on the tournament, contact Ben Angileri, Crime Stoppers president, at 408.997.1198 or at btasr@aol.com.


Tennis players

Incoming freshman girls interested in playing tennis in the fall season at Willow Glen High School should contact head coach Don Dushane at 408.535.6330.


Quakes tryouts

The Silicon Valley Quakes, the South Bay area's longest uninterrupted traveling roller hockey program, will be holding its 2002­03 tryouts on Sept. 8 and 15 at Rollin Ice in San Jose.

The Quakes plan to field four teams the upcoming season—mites (birth years 1992, '93), squirts ('90, '91), peewees ('88, '89), and bantams ('86, '87).

Tryouts for mites and squirts will be held from 7 to 8:30 a.m., and tryouts for peewees and bantams will be held from 8:30 to 10 a.m. The cost to try out is $5, and players should bring both a light and dark jersey to tryouts.

Anyone interested in an assistant coaching position with the Quakes, or anyone seeking additional information on the Quakes program, should contact Dave Inouye at sportcrze@aol.com.

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