April 21, 2004     Willow Glen, California Since 1992
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Summer swimming

The summer swimming program for Osprey Aquatics will run June 1 through Aug. 8 at the Willow Glen Middle School pool. Swimmers ages 6­18 of all ability levels, from beginning to advanced, are welcome. For more information, visit www:osprey aquatics.com or call 408.268.4379.

Youth soccer

The West Valley Thunderbolts, a boys under 8/9 Class 3 soccer team, are looking for position players and a goalkeeper for the coming season. For more information, call 408.866.9030 or email ekoff421@yahoo.com.

Hall of Fame

Lincoln High School athletic director Kevin Collins has announced that the school plans to reestablish its Athletic Hall of Fame. An induction dinner is scheduled for Aug. 21 at Lou's Village in San Jose.

Those interested in nominating an athlete for Hall of Fame recognition can find a form on the school's website at www.lincolnhighsanjose.org—click on booster club to find the Hall of Fame induction form. Nominations should be faxed to Collins at 408.535.2352 and are due by May 15.

"We've had it in years past," said Collins of the Hall of Fame. "We just want to bring back a little flavor of the past."

Scholarship

The Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame is now accepting entries in its annual Art Rosenbaum Sports Writing Scholarship contest for high school juniors and seniors. Sports-related articles covering high school sports should be submitted by April 15 to compete for scholarships of $2,500 (first place), $1,500 (second) and $1,000 (third). For more information, call 415.352.8827.

Sports writer

Interested in becoming a sports writer? The Silicon Valley Community Newspapers organization is looking for a part-time sports writer to cover high school and youth events. Some experience necessary. For information on this paid position, call Dick Sparrer at 408.354.3110, ext. 31.

Strikkers tryouts

The Strikkers, a 12 and under A-division girls fast-pitch softball team, needs a pitcher and position player for the upcoming spring and summer seasons. Call Jane Osterhaus at 408.593.1811 or Ernie Garcia at 408.281.7855 for tryout information.

Rod, car show

The third annual Street Rod and Classic Car show will be held May 22, 9 a.m.­3 p.m., at San Jose City College on Moorpark Avenue in San Jose. The event is free to the public. All proceeds from the show will benefit the Student Book Scholarship Fund at the school. For more information, visit www.sjcc.edu/carshow.



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