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.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-21141 {margin-left: -2em; }.wp-show-posts-columns#wpsp-21141 .wp-show-posts-inner {margin: 0 0 2em 2em; } Bill Beane of Mt. Carmel was a star player for the Sundevils and the first player selected in the 1980 major league draft by the New York Mets. “Billy” Beane… San Diego High defeated Excelsior Norwalk in the championship game of the Southern Section playoffs in what was almost becoming routine. The 16-8 victory at the Lane Field home ballpark… The long game ended the longest wait in the 18-season history of the San Diego Section. Hilltop’s 3-1 victory over Vista in the 17-inning 2-A finals marked the first year… Dick Serrano coached his second San Diego Section championship team and continued to leave a legacy at the school, from which he graduated in 1961 and which he guided the… San Diego’s march to a Southern Section championship was derailed by Glendale in the most confusing finish in the 20-season career of coach Mike Morrow. “Bait and switch” is a… Granite Hills shook off a tie with Monte Vista, one of the the poorest teams in the County. The deadlock had prevented the Eagles from a championship tie with Helix… The hand shake was a vise grip. I first shook that hand in September, 1964, when Eddie Olsen was hired to manage the Billiard Den, a trendy, new watering hole… The numbers 1, 2, 4, and 5 seeds were eliminated in the first round of the San Diego Section playoffs. Only third-ranked Hoover survived and the Cardinals were ousted in… San Diego High won its third consecutive CIF championship under fifth-year coach Mike Morrow and posted a 19-3 record, according to Don King’s Caver Conquest. The Great Depression was raging,… Jerry Bartow ended a 14-season run at Hoover with his third San Diego Section championship and with an overall record of 226-119 (.656) then headed off to Southwestern College, where…1980 Baseball: Mt. Carmel Star Starred as Baseball Executive
1937 Baseball: Morrow and Hilltoppers Win Another Championship
1979 Baseball: Hats Off! Hilltop, Metropolitan League
1978 Baseball: Dons First in Poll, First in Playoffs
1938 Baseball: Strange, Disappointing Ending for Hilltoppers
1977 Baseball: Granite Hills Stays Course, Wins First Title
2024: Eddie Olsen, 89, Baseball Lifer
1976 Baseball: Favorites’ Stumbles Open Door for Madison
1930 Baseball: Socking Sada Led San Diego High Sluggers
1975 Baseball: Hoover Coach Moves On After Third Section Championship