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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-09-06 - Orange Coast Pilot. .; ·-.. ~ Assessment district helps to lind ways around taxes On these streets, what you see is what you get ~ Proposed move would a.ssist in purchase of 3 Back Bay parcels. By Tony Oodero SW! wrur R on Yeo is fortunate be doesn't live on Balboa Island. With street names like Diamond, Sapphire and Emerald, Yeo would have a difficult time accomplishing what he's done in bis neighborhood the past two years. Yeo is leading a community beautification project in a Corona dcl Mar neighborhood where the streets bear botanical names. Residents and businesses have planted poppies on Poppy, marigolds on Marigold and orchids on Orchid. NEWPORT BEACH -ll°s been called .in end-run Jround Pwpo\1t1on 13°) two- 1hird m .. JOfll\ req,rnement for t:n hi!J.c), but m 1hc c d:l)''; or 11gh1 budse" nnd ..pendin& cul\, lhe pmpo~d a~c,)mcn1 tJ1:i.tr1c1 10 bu) three: !lad. Bay parcels i~ h.irdl) unique. It would be a little different if Yeo lived ~ mile to the wesL ' \\ c're \Cetng ;i lrcmendou' {!ruY. th or thc:!»C around 1he i.1a1e ).lid ~m "v <»· bursh. cxccutr'c director of 1hc How<1rd Ja~rs T 1'<p•1'Cr) A'~1a11on "~1nce .\fa), y,e\c h:id report' of more lh.ln l~O new ·d1stricl'I 1 he\ re l.1nJ or popping up 11!.c "The run"ning joke around here is that bad this been Balboa Island, we'd have to plant gems," Yeo said. The organization Y co started. Aower Power, has a six-year plan to have 80 percent of the neighborhood's lots planted. The cham~r of commerce suppons the program, but residents and busineu es ~re responsible for purchasing ;ind plantina the Oowcrs Sherman Gardens has chipped 1n "ith sardenins ndv;cc. "Corona del Mar has always been 1 quah1y walkins area and o ne of the reasons it's so nice is that the lots arc smoll and there is a lot o ( pride o( ownerthip." Yeo uid. "We're really just p0Hst11n1 the &cm." Yeo and his wife moved into their Iris Avenue home 30 yean ogo. "We planted a few irises and didn't think too much about it," he uid. "But a a.>uplc or yean I.JO when lhc acadu were in bloom and smtUing p>d I thou&ht it'd be nice lO have more ocacias on Acacia ... The response has been attat, Yeo S3id. v.1th the eITbrt unttlh.ng a M:nse o( community pnde in 1hc :arc:i. II ha~n·1• ~en a walk in the park. 11 's not mandatory to join Flo"'cr Pov.er and residents don't ha\e to plant the recommended flowers. But a few don't w11n1 lo plant anything. "Almos! ('.-cryone has a f~"Orile tree and one they hale, maybe it's too messy or they're :allergic 10 ii," Yeo id. for !hose who don't w1;nt a certain (loo.er in their ynrd, there <re recommended aJtemat1ves: The i")' · seranium h:u been adopted u the unofficfal flower, used on street such u Coast Hi1hway. uon111 ... ~~ ~~;~ spomor a ar ~ today from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m at eii.ht different locations at the Orlnge County fair and ~ Cenm. Adult admission is SS and children under 12 are free. More commuNtJ ft'lftb can be found Oft ,.. ). , ...... The ~int1ng on the top ol ~ 1 i5 by ~~l irtist Debra HuJe. Original p1intings an be seen at Hute Studio, 6So-686S. ••n•-ousaNESS FA1. 611-s902 CIRCULATION 800-252·9141 ClASStFIED 642·S678 Rf.TAIL ADS . 642-4321 EWSROOM 540.1224 NEWS FNI. 64M170 HOTLINE 642.6()86 SJiCiTS "42-4))0 .... ~T~ ........................... J --Qit» ............................. 4 ~ ........................... : ......... 2 r ,,, •ttc1•w01111111iiiMl9 .................... oQs; ...... ..................... mu!lhroom' Unlike: Pro~1t1on 13'!> requirement 1ha1 :i general la.'< 1ncrc.i-.c mu!>I rccciTc a 1~0-third) appro-.111 at 1hc poll-.. local go\- crnment can form uses mcnt d1 lricts 1r more than 50 percent of the affected propcrt~ owner) don't obJCCt lo ii. Vosburgh s:ud the mo t abused a»e)S· menl lax ~heme b the Landscaping aad L1ght1 ng Act or 1972. the same one being used by the NcY.port Conservancy as :a way to buy three uode"'clopcd propcrt1c 1n the Upper Newport U.1~ Vosburgh, !hough. commended Ne"· port Beach offrcmls for not tf)ing 10 r.tm lhc :issc sment ta'< dO"I} the \Oler)' th roat£. He c:ilkd the CH) 's dec1 ion 10 ask for a 60 percent ad\ISOf) \Ote a good one. ··o ur problem 1 1h:11 uhil(I ~C l) 1( the money " comin' (rom the ta'<paycr\, lticn we bclia e the ta"<J)aycn U\outd tal c p:an w11h )()me L.ind of meaningful \Ote." he· s:11d. "Thr) l'!t going a lot further 1h:sn most rommun111cs ha\e.'' V~burgh. h°"c'er. lamen1c:J 1hc: re· quircmcnt 10 get '3 prot~t. Crum more .. th:in 50 pcrcenl d the piupcrt~ ~nel) makes a~s:-.mcnt 1:u propo,:il hard to defeat. In re,pon\C. h1 gr~'UP has ~• up :in !I'· \CSSmcnl d1~tnct h"lllinc 10 combat lhe l:n. · measure Mad.cnzrc B~n. :.in ll"''>C"''ment 1:1' al· '°rney hired by Ne\o\porl ~ach. ,31d he 0 ) ~en do1n1 .tSSCs,menl di tnct\ for 30 )C8f'S. He .tcll'r°"'kdged th.it Newport Beach has ~c:n up front ~ith the l:»p;a)el'\ Jasmine and Beaonia avenues have the °'°" plentiful flora. But those Oowen arc YCty easy to plant. when we s1aned." Yeo said. "h 's quile .. h:ttdy once it's pfanted, but :it first it wou diffkuh to find any." 1he mnn who d"C\oclopcd the area 1n 1hc early ~Cb.. Yeo :aid. Pl:anung 1hc ongin:il Hazel ~ould be 00\.'lOusly impossible , so am~r· hued 00\\-crs c:an be used 3S substitutes. "As l.ir a~ C\el')bod) knowing v.bal') going on. t th1n l. ~e~port Buch 1 doing C\.el')lh1ng they C."ln:· he said ... It's not a hidden 3gcnd:t." Heliotrope, a dark purple plant, hlll pcouee -M a bit more difficult. ,.I didn't CYCO know Vrhat it WIS Then tilcrc's hazel. ··Everyone tbousht that was a vee back East. but it's re.Uy the wife" or He :iJm11teJ. thouah. 1h:a1 i.incc Propo- s111on 13' p:i '>!!SC in 197 , the u..c of as· ¥ mcn1 dl\trkts ha gro""n "Righi after Pro~111on 13, ~hen the See ASSESSMENT/4 l.OCAll ... Y Ahoy, Matey! Dogs may soon get spot to run tree Ever dreamed of ~n- . turn on the high seu and huntins for buried tttuurel Now't your cMnce to don your bat pirating finery - Of be ~red to ~k the ~k. If you think you bow your stuff about the history and Iott ol Newport tbrtMw, you and a pest an wi• a ''" Mal abolrd the Dally Pilat 11.fooe eledrk bolt - Sllurdly, Sepe. 11 la ~ hC AMUll AltiltMce ~ ol ~-Mesa Eledrit lcNll Italy Md Treawt HWlt on Newport ............. ........ clonlllil .., the lledrtc .... c-.~ ............ &. ............ -.n ....., ... Cll ...... frlday, ~ 10, .......... ., •r:lll:;M111--:.-:=: =-~::'"~::=a ..... ..,., ...... .. •aed ... WHMd .,.._ .... .. ...... ..,. ... In 11 L 'hlW~QuHlh: • • .. ......... 1111"'1 , ....... , .. , ...., Donations are being sought to help def ray costs to fence section of park. By Tony Oodero. Slall NEWPORT BEACH -It took a. little bit of hounJani. but Coun· cilman John Hc<!Jes and hi doa. Carl. arc getting ck>$er to 1ccin1 their 11t1sh for a doc 1>3rit come true. . Hedge kcd city offici3l to k>ok into the idea Wt June, citing the Wac number of dot <>WMl'l l~e h.imstl( in NC'*port Beach who h:avc no place to tca:atty let their poochc run (rec. On Tuesday. the city" Par Beaches tnd Recreation Commis- sion WlU di setting aside an area for doll to roam an :a unall 1tetioo of Grant Howakl park in c.o.o.a del Mar. The dOJ. p:irk \lo Ould. be modeled aOer im1lar facilttre in La'un:a Bc3ch and Long Beach. "It's go.ing to be a pl3cc \\here Joa\ c1 n g:uher," ~1d Scan McGowan. a do1·IO\J1ng re J \:nt \\ho b v.wL ina "'i1h Hcd c 11nd ctt) official on the pl"Op<WI. "It" belief than no1hing ·• Mc(;owan Slid for the parlr. to work. Joa a-. ncrs must come up ... ;th the· S.S,000 in c h it • II take to fence off a t1un ot the p.:ark. Mc(;owan s.1id to help def ray the t • he is tl')in to set donation from a local pct upply tore. Ad· ditionaUy, de n up and snaante· nanc:c cost v.111 also be paid by tho pet's O-.'Tlcrs And it he ts cnou • McOowaa would hkc to e 1 wt· tcrina bole for the "'If we can set a . (tt$hqter tn>u&h. " •'C>Uld be rot ahem. .. be A • • Aswe•t don '8 klJ to malntaln"'9 energy WCllBI Mllll PlnClkl 111111111111 T oJ 1 l'd like to dilculs lhe CftCtl1 tu. Not the one that's CHSins 1 G'oncressional uproar, but the thinas 1hat tax our vitality and crca1c 1 power )hora1ac. After sixty. our Jtoctplle or energy rapidJy deplerea. We're no lon,er able to enjoy the esca~s ot conspicuous consumption th•t brighrened our • wasteful youth. Conserv1tion is vital. srades of r .. el: The refined. bi«l&nc emotional encrl)' you splurce in tryina t.o cajole a reluctant spouse in l'kina an archae(llogical cruise to the Easter lsbnds; and second, &here's the unrefined, muscular energy you waste on mindless tub like housework. Bein& more volatile. emociooal fuel dissipates faster thnn muscJc power. Before )'QU know ii. you're running on empty. widow chc same day you complain to your daushter that her teen:igc kic.k 'till haven's learned to chew v.ith their mouth cl~d. 1..et•1 face it, we don't have the stamin:a to arpc like we u)Cd to. The good or Jays are gone. 59 and Holding I thought it helpf uJ IQ cite 1 few or the most '"" debilit:itin& activities oi-' life and the kilowaus ol energy they consume. Jlf' You may be shocked to learn the amount of personal vigor you're squanderinc. There aTC two bulc This is born out b,Y ooe or the most depicting of domesuc exercises. the m11ritft1 argument. No matter how trivial, it requires the enera or • rocket launch - 1,oOO watts a minute.11•s almost~ costly for silent fipts, so tha1 's no solution. Nobody bas yet fiprcd out how to have 1 fucl-eflicient family scrap, but &here are prudent ways of not overloading your circuits. . . · Space your confront.alions. Don't chew out your husband for making you a golf W ony is another con picuous w:istc of fuel. because you never worry oboul the right things. While you're waiting for an asteroid 10 sarflce she earth, it's more likely your neighbor will sue you for lnvasio" of privacy sjncc your weeds arc &~ bill\ hay fever. . My hUlbllnd is a dedicated worrier.who feels it placates the ·Gods. His incrificial offerinp burn up S,000 kilow1ms per wony. It would be more practical if we coufd initiate a Sharc·A·Worry program thnt conserved :as much energy a Sharc·A·Ridc. The only difficulty would be A people person Former Newport councilman Don Strauss: dedicated to public setvice , ~ By Russ Loar, siatt WrtW City Council. He was a member o( the W hen Don and Dorothy Strauss firit moved to their Lido lsJe home in 1957, Newport Beach was still a sleepy liule town -the ideal pince for a quiet weekend away Crom the blare of the bi& city. . Don Strauss thought the coastal charm of Newport was worth defcndina against no-holds-barred dcvek>pmenL And by the time he was elected to the City Cou ncil in 1978, Stnuss was a stcadCast, slow·growlh proponent. He was in the minority. "II was a pro-growth period on the Council," says Strauss. 77. who spent 12 year~ as a Newport Beach city cuuncilm:in. "If you were goina to m:.11n1ain any other kind of stance, it was going to be a minority stance. 1 just thought growth was going too fast." Newport Beach City School District board along with now 1tate Sen. Marian Bergeson when the .Chool district unified with the Costa Mesa elementary school dis1rict and the Newport Harbor Union Hi&h School District in 1965. Strauss• yean of aetvice came soon af1er his araduation from Stanford Univcmty where he earned a bachelor's degree in cconomk:s. lt was she rail end or she depression and he was working for Seara Rocbuclt cl Co .... realized chat merchandise didn't interest me. What interested me was ti man bcinp." He WO\lod up working as a social worker in Porterville in 1938 with immigrants from dust bowl states who flocked to California looking for work. Strauss went on to earn o m:ist er's degree in labor relations from Cornell Univeriity and joined Dedman lnstrwnents in 1952. Although he h3S to spend thr~e days o week a\ Hoaa Mcmori:il Ho pital on a kidney dialysis m:ichinc, he is till vigorous de pitc his "linle dis3bility" Qnd is planning a crui e to Can:id:i aboard a ship equipped wish a dial~is m:ichinc. He also continues to serve a a member of the ·school district personnel commission for classified employees. During his years on the City Council, Strauss snyi. he was :is proud or supporting the rcfurb1 hing or Fashion I land as he w:l5 helping defeat the con truction of a high-rise hotel. The poinl w:is nC\'cr 10 be anti,busincss, he says, just pro-resident. cla' if)ing wurric a 10 1h it O\icly con .. umpt1un, w :a l;1Jy .. ich -. b01ched ~rm ~oukln'I be 1c:im1:J ~ith a landluru wilh a 1cm1itc crlsi1. Ccr1ainly 1he rr~muio~ of ~aing urc dcb11i1a1ing. There coulJn't be :i li\Of'5C 1imc 10 lose one') wits, sinee we lack she pep to sear she house.ap:art sc:irching for gl.iss~i. or ~cys we threw oul wi1h the 1rai.h. Housework is a game of hiJe·:tnd·seck th:u tttke • Jifcaimc to m:is1er. The fin.I h:ilf we con i,amc one trtllion ._ilow.ilb looking for dirt. The lasl holf "c wise up. and let the din come looking for US; There's one activi1y, however, tba1' wcU worth the energy. IC ~C( 't\Crc 1u~d. it \\OUJd reduce the def «:it faster than you could cry United We Stand! At le:i~ C\.ery American would feel they were getting something in return. 1"11n~y Mrlntyre's column np~ars "'cry Monday. ~~u.......-. The Oa.'h Senior Center p:rnc '-e brca .. fai.h return on S1turdny, Sept. 11, from 7:30 to IO u.m Pancoa'-c , u -'&C , coffee nod ._,ranac juice ore S2 for :iJuh:. ond St for children. CranJchill.lrcn arc "elcome -ond more information ii. avnilnble by culling the OastS Senior 4 Ccnccr :u 644·32'44. ·caamoNllbt Ticket re available for the third nnnu:il C:uino Night Dt she Costa Mc a Senior Cen1er, from 4 to 8 p.m. on SundD)', Oct. 2•. for 3 $20 don31ion p:ut1cip:ints sc~ sso in gambling chips, a bu(!ct dinner nnJ rafOc. Mure information i~:w:i1lablc at she Senior Ccnlcr or by calling 645-2356. Rummage sale 1 he :innu:il "Operation Rummage" ale •ll the Oa\lio Senior Center is i:t for \he \\ee~cnd or Sepl. 25 and 26. from 9 a.m. 10 3 p.m. on SaturJay anJ from 9 a.m. 10 noon on Sunda). 1 he: ~i:n1or center is now :icccptmg don.111on~ d:ul) through ~cpl. 20 from 9 a m. to 3 p.m Sp~cc in the par .. ing 101 arc rc>el"ed for unlu:iding 1tc:rm. Volunteers :>re also needed and more inform:ition is 1J\-.iil~1blc: by calling 6-'4-32.i4. Upcoming Luau A luau i.) planned at 1he C0'-13 Mc~ Senior Ccntcr 01 S p m. friJay, Sept. 17, which includes cntcrt:unmcnt. A $7 Jon:uion ill requc)tcd am.t mor~ mform:uion 1( a'·•uloblc by calling 6-15-2356. ~ S1rauss. D vice president at Beckman fn,1rumcnts Inc. in Fullenon for 30 )Car,, was a local school board member for 10 years prior 10 his career on the lt was during those days that be met bis wile, Dorotf'1, wbo was also a social worker in U.. Sin JoeQ'lin Valley. She has since manaaed au his political campaips and retired in June after 21 years teachin& English literature. "As well as wantin& to do right by businea peopk, we wanted to be sure and keep the resident ·happy,"' he S8)-S. "That's really why the city ha~ been such a popuJor place for people 10 li,c." Don Straus, n. is a residenl of UdO Isle. If tou h:ur inform:itloo oa Dll u~mU.1 c-unt for s~olws. (',111 Russ Lo11r at ~1-IJ11, t'\I. )SU . To Make A Correction II ~ llw Ptloc t poky to ptQfllflCly cort«t 11 """' d ~ P'f-Gill S..0.1224, t>•I J6l Tl\M\I& ~ .... Cttlf#\pt, ~ Tom )ohMofl, ~·Pu~ WilJialtl ~. (dilOt aoa. ,,..,, ... (11(\j~llOl"I ~ ~ ""iak PTOductlon M.I~ '"" Olttlfta, o...rted M.lfWltf rrMMMI ~ Coni!OI* llw NfwpOft ~ M1!s1 ~ Polot tUPS-144-1001 •s p11bll~d Mond1y thr~ S.wdly 1n ~ ~.ten •nd Coll.i Mn&. tubimpf IOfll ~ or"Y _..... by ~ IO lM Toma Clr"lntf County . (IOO) UJ-91•1. In .... ~ ol Hew-f'OI' IMdl ... Cou Miii. • t •ftlliuw• ., .. Olly Nat ortty ,,. .,,,... 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Q lllll'S .. wane • OCUN ca111110N1 S:JO..,.. t.I 11:$4 LA S.1 6:Mp.A t.4 ..,..,~ 12::l.) a.A 1.6 StSt a.-. 2.1 12:21,.....s .. 7:40,.-. t.6 • POLICE LOG COST&MHA llad lrttl Three ~urlbo3rds 111..:rc :imonc the 1\crm rc!)l>ncd sl\,lcn Tucsd.iy h\lm the 'U:IJ;C <>( a hOITh: in th.: 100 blod, l'abrillo Strttt An ;iuu> 11.;a rcponcJ i tokn \\ cdn..:sJ:iy from th..: 300 bl«l.. I f>tti Pllln" A b1l..: \US Sh>lcn from W..:dn..:s.Uy from ~ ':ir:ii..: in lhc 2\JO blocl.. Fucbsl:i B1~c,1, "'ere reported siolcn Tucsd;ay :ind Wcdnc'4!:iy from 11110 c:ira~ 1n the ~400 bklo.7l. - MIWPOaT 81ACM "' Cht"1 llllls: Ourcl:ars brol.c 1n10 • home in lhc 100 bloi-t l U~) and Slolc: ~ from 1h..: ~id~nlt pun.;.."l. \oo i<Jl1"111tt1· A C.dill:u: w:is r~portcJ 1olcn Thurloday from • r:u .. ina k>t Ill the ro~r o Campus OriYc Caat>lbacl Scrttt D1rn.:ruion Ci.blc rcponc:d rccc~1nt u bomb lhrc1t Thu~) BEEF STICK SUMMER SAUSAGE C HID.I. EVDYONE! -Soe J.-., bas been appointed to u cr.ecuti\IC pot.ltkla wi1h a 1hriVin1 orpllkacion ln CoAa Mesa, anct we're diKOYCrina all aorts of new worlds ou& there. The P~rincipal heir to my fortune bepn work Thurleby u an inlerprcleMranslator at Shue Our Sclvc~· Cree mtdical ind dent~I clinic, located at 1500 Superior Ave. As Jdrs personal chauffeur, I left him at -----·ahc crowded SOS door: tcp -10 be prepared (or his htbors by uch carinJ volunteers as Sunn Sdfcrt, Dlane Seallln1 and Clacr)I VUlastnor -and 1hen set out 10 c~plorc 1hc neighborhood. • I didn't h3vc to amble far for exotic 111dvcn1urc. Just steps away on the SOS«C>Wncd property is Garf• Restaurant aad ,,., •• •hlch couldW -· the i~tion for TVs "Cbecn." The retdna isn t u expensive u ••a.ccn." but there's a taracr cua ol olf·tbe-wall dwaden. Toke, pleue. Oaartet a. (CIMlckl. 'lluNnptota. v ........ Pner ...... M'IUtt and Jack W,U, colorful rcplars all. And, 11 the moment of my discoYocry, in walked aood ol' Glao Bono, lqf\a one my favorites on the leisure-lime circuit. ln Oairs case, die word "res11urant0 is SOf1?ethin& or I misnomer. Wilh owner Rita Garafalo visitina kinfolk back in Ocvelind, son UDQY'• lunchtime offerina is limited to one item: Navy bean aoup. Sl.75. But it's ample and delicious. I'll be wri1ina more about th• fascinating folks at the SOS Oinic and Oarfs oasis. but now I think I'll just &<> and lie down for awrule. There's only so much excitement lh3t can be handled in any one given afternoon. 0 ., WAS THAT BACK IN TIIE DA.YS WHEN KNIGHTS STAGED JOVSTtNG TOURNAMENTS THERE! -A.Dae g._. ()Ila.. WU a chamiftl and infonaatM hollesa the Other day. when &he cicortcd M¥Cnl media type• around bcr faatily-owncd Newport Dunn resort. Our tour ot the ac:ieaic 100.acre propc~ (induct.,_, 2$ ecres under water) wu lhccr ~~re -~t for one unstt~ moment. Refcmna •o major improvements nude there ia recent yean, Anne said, .. B3Ck in the OldCri di)". around 1951 ... " Did she really rc(cr to 19S8 as the olden days. or were my antiquated cars pinyin& tricks? Yes. she did, and there was a ready explanation. Seems she ~u born in 1964. 0 WEU.., WE MAY HAVE GOTTE ONE THING SETIL£D -Contr:>ry to earlier musinp here, the Ncwpon Dunes protuberance called Coney lsl3nd may not ha"e been named, somewh;u whimsically, for the famous amuscmen1 P3r~ in , Brooklyn, N.Y. In an affectionate note addrc cd to "Dear Dummy." Ros.all~ Polito of B:ilboa ootn that .. ow ICenie S.y Bid lhchcrs alJ IOIU of wUdlifc, iadudlna varaou1 ipedc .. nown u t:tlMJ." JI l (beck tbc dictionaty, she uya. 111 lcara tba1 coocy ref en to nbbit , aod/or sn-cral typea of fi~. • Thanb. llosaJ~. b\lt I prefer the more romantic "crsion. · With all the eye-poppina prosrcu bcina made at Newport Dunc I wouldn't be · surpri<cd one day to .cc some Coney lsfand ride~. 0 STOP TH£ \\ORLD, rHEY WA.1', A GET OFF -Two of Palotl nd's more lum1nous light~ ma,guine publisher Ruth Ko and publicist Gloria Ztcner, are )till .,,ibrating from their near-di~)trous Oiaht home Wean~d:iy Crom Las Vegas. "We weren't scared, we w(re terrorized," said the usually unO:>ppable Ko. after an en11nc expired and named on Amenc:in Eng.Jc Ai&hl 5341. They were 20. minutes out of Veg:is, whi:re they • had been :utending a Fleetwood Enterprises convention. v..hen the sc:iry H1n•1y,l1pl111'111ert. ride was lboilcd. The 32·paacnaer plane was ebac IO rctwn ety to Vepa. •here e.-.KJ equipment had been alerted, but noc Without hich drama in tl)e la. When oidercd by a ni&hl attendant lO .. me tbe posttion.'' KO diCJ ttie 1Q1ic:aJ thini. She Slrippcd off her jewelry and Stuffed 1hc valuable~ in her pantyhose - "'here, she $lid, .. they h d a good chance of bcinJ found." Her rationale ncapcs .me, but then J ~ n't in her position. T"o other IC)(al notablei.. Barbara VrnuJa and ·1.aa 111.Au>k. had been booli.ed on the 111,. tarred Oight, but had lO cancel when producer) of &he ABC-TV ~hw., "Home on the R;rnge," summoned her b.,ck for nJJ1t ional toping \\'uh luck lilc: th:ll, :a collc;a1uc \cntured. they )h,ould ha"c headed m J1sbt ror the: g:imtng tables \\e h.J\.cn't hc.ird the l:ut of th1 horror >IOI) Ko and Ztgc-don"t reuct too "ell to th1) wn of ind1gmty Jury Kobrin 's column run,s Mond•y and Wcdncsd.t). n-. gets 47 years to lie In prison TODAY CAR SHOW: The Orange County Cruising Association wiU sponsor a car how lod:ty from 9 1.m. un1il 3 p.m. nt eight different locations 01 the Or:mie County Fnir and Expo- ation Center. Adult dmission I) SS and children under 12 nrc fre e. TUUDAY CAUEER Pl.AN NI G: An intro· ductury :.c:min:u for people who "'ant to chance caree rs or cl;inf)' their life purpose .a nd duc"11on will be offered by McCuc: Assoc:utcs at 3:30 p.m. :it 4570 Campus Dmc in Ne"port Oc .. ch C())t IS Sl5. C:tll. 979·1000. TMUQDAY JUDGE ROBERT GARDNER; ThlS mon&h"s general meetina of ••••••-•-•<o•• 41 ..... -....... U11 51 ........ _. __ •• ......... -... 11.1• M.tr~t,.ill H o .-,,Hct 1-(800) 995-47Ri the Oran'e County Historical Society wall feature veteran Supenor Court Judge and local, Robert Gardner. Gardner will share his anec"®tes about the life nnd lives or a lown ~lied 83lboa. The meeting will be held at the Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona Del Mar 11 7:30 p.m. Call 871 -2935. ECONOMIC OtrrLOOK: The B:ick Bay Club -a business luncheon org:>niz:ttion -will discuss "Ponncrship 2010·· and its 1mp:>ct on the future economy o( Orange County dunng a luncheon at the Le Meridien Hotel. A (cc: of S30 cover lunch. Calt 586-4660. COl\'VERSA TION TIPS: Tips for better con"ers:ilional skills will be presented by the lmprovis<laion Comedy Club tonight at 7 p.m. at the Nc .. pon Center Library. All attendee "'!11 be given (rec passes for the Irvine lmprov Oub. Call (71 4) 644-3181 VOLUNTEER TRAINING: The Sea &. Sage Audubon Society is belinninc a 9-session uuining program for Yoluntecr na1uralists to lead wcekd3y tours for elementary school children. The session begins tonight and continues through Oct. 14 on selected Tuesdays and Thursdays form 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Co~t is SIS. Call 261-7963. FRIDAY FALL FASHIONS: A pcc1al showing of the Calvin Klein foll collection of men·~ and womcn·s fa hions will be held at 11 a.m. at the Four Seasons Hotel in Newport Beach. Sponsored by Friends of the Or:ingc Co:ist Interfaith Shelter, the fashion show and luncheon will benefit homeless families. Tickets arc SSO. ·""Call Linda Lyle at 759-0332 or Sharon McKinnon at 673-4016. ' No Enrollment Fee! s49 1ome~J.1;:3Appty 6 WEEKS FOR ONLY _ .., •• ] ti'91J lalfLl"lf 4 nmh rra10IS. nnisv.m~~ • Al I I ~~~'8-­ CI I I Tm 1W-il01g'>sae&BI ..... aa ... ltM ~noenvr. COSTA ~ESA -The former F:iiNiew pcvelopmenl31 Center worker who killed a superviso r :>nd fired hots at !.&!rec men 1n a shooting nmp:tge at the hospit11l in 1991 w:is sentenced to 47 years to life. Michael Rahming, 40. a building p:iinaer. had pleaded not guih) by reason o( insanity and cited racial discrimination and ~nub by his c:o-v.orkers a:. the reason for his deadly rampage But a jury found Rahming guilty in Augu)t of Cinng the lat.11 shots that d:iimc:d the life of his supervisor Al Motl). Co-"orl..e r-1 Jim Pichon and M1ch:iel Sofia :>rid the center's cxecutl\C J m:ch.>r. Hugh Kohler. were also v.ounded by Rahming that Ja~ Rahming. "'ho \\:lS !>ente nccd Fm.lay b) Orange <;ounl) Su pc· nor Court Judge Robert Fitzgerald. "111 be eligible for p.1rok at the :ige of 87 -BJ Ton) Vvdrro Real Estate loan• S200,(XX) -S7S milion Onincxme ~~~· ~ malls. nMtial bulClr9 Business Loans Mitt S7S,000 for xcounts ~ tquipTWft IMing. 1¥:1Dmg. 581\. s &LLX&SCDI lv•DDIG ~w<: 1• • .,.....1_ To plac& a classuted ad, call 642-5678. Please -Join U For Dinner Lunehor Weekend Bruneh Sabatino' s was oriQinaly fwlded 11 Chicago after our fdler brol.qt the hmily reccie for our tmius Italian Sausage from PaJermo Italy 11 the 1930's Today tls SOOS & pldson coonooe to provide a c~e rrmJ ~ auttler4lc llalan food prepared fresh dally and susClled . s general>OOS oC tanily pnde For Rmmtioas Call 723.oe21 251 -.... wi, • """"1 lllCtl · •YOUR PLACE or • OURS ., • AT YOUR PLACE ... • V\'e18ri-g ()J" Mx#i WsBilJ BeO,t Bed< Rm • 5a'ne Frierdf Slalf . •Qr' GB1o.ttxrGii13ig Frai' • AT OUR PLACE ... . . .. I ' • ' ' ......... , ......... . M lM StM*' and hil Jowly wife Saad& recently returned from tbi Lions I fttcrnatioftal C.O.Watioa held in Mlnneapoli$. Mlaft .. to awmc lhC prc>idency of the Colca Mc•·Newpon ------Hatbor Uonl Oub .. ... Servi"( wllh Scbaf er are .. ~·· rant vice prwdent: tuck Zu&dcnca. second vice president; Palll LA•u. secretary: ~ .. aea,; trca urcr, BncllcJ Scllwan. bulletin editor; .__. _ _.John Nkbolat, tail ell twi ter; BUI Jobo on, liQo · tamer; and directors ROn • 11111 Amburaey, 1.arry ~. -----Bob HoW1rd and Bob Service Clubs Olnaer. 0 George uslty has been elected president of the Exchange Oub o( Ncwpon Harbor, replacing Bob Ptoewdl Serving with Le Icy ore 0111 BAninaton, pre11idcnt elect; Da,·e Droaktsman. vioo prcsiden1; John Winger, secret:uy; and Syd Deem, treasurer. D Welcome lhe wortd ol tet'Yic:e dubl run leJd, ol the Oran• O:>unty Sanitation District, and ZalMI' F....a. CPA. who have jolned the Coala Mesa·Newpc:>n Hllbor Lion Club. 0 ll was 1taadin1 room only'f or the memorial service 11 Paciric View C0t Orance County native ~ J. Manila.JI. who pused away on Aus. 29 alter livins • full life for 72 ye:in. • • A busioe man and nncher. BOb wa' active (or many years on the Board of Directors of the Newport•Colla Mc YMCA. the SS2 Oub II Hooa Hosp11al, the Pacific Chonle, Stanford Unive rsity Alumni Oub and the Ncwpon·Balboa Rotuy Oub. . ~ Slowed by a stroke 50me years ago, Bob still attended weekly Ro1ary meetings and was an inspiration to many for his determination to overcome the disabling aspects of 1he stroke. While Bob couJdn't drive. Rotarians Bob Krone, llunttr Cook. Ttny Zimmerman, Joe Mtstenatdt, Alan Tioaey, Dean RtavJe and others would take turns bringing him to lhe Wednesday night Rotary meetings. Bob and his loving ( I I I I ' Wife....._, auelldecl IMllY ot .._ ·aub'I .... "'91111 ud fuad raiMn.' Dlnea .......... ICrved the commuity as IU)'OI' and as member ol thc Newport Beach Oty Counal and Bob scNCd his community in 1114ny wa)'I also. The community hu been enriched ~ &heir ycan or sef\'iCC. 0 . .MEETlNCS PROGRAMS THIS WEEK TUESOA\' 7:15 a.m. -Newport Ocach Sunrise Rotary Oub, meeting al the B:albo3 O:.y Qub for a "Club Assembly;• o progrtm on thi year's nctivi1ics and goals led by Pre ident Pritt Shaprio. 6:45 p.m. -~La Mc)J·Newport Harbor Lions Oub, meeb at Co~ta Mc o Country Club. • WED. ESDAY · noon -Costa Mesa Rotary Club, meeting a t Mes:t Verde Country Club, progtam by Dr. Millard M1tAd1m on Total Integrity Management and the rour Way Te t. ' 6:15 p.m. -Ncwpon·Batbo:a Ro1ory Oub, meeting at the Newport Beach ~Cult.,.... a,yPuaor ~ b. Awa. PILJ)., M.F.C.C. -who olf ecuated ~*""-•lf'll 1s ol ...... llet.jr and Klntll sri., C.... ... 1989 .. 11tU&SDAY 7:15 a.& -South Coast Metro Rot ry Club. rneedn1 a1'Tbe Center Oub, progntm will be a Oub Assembly Cocusin& on top ten ideas for mcmbcnhip. nooa -Kiwanis Oub ol Coron:a dcl Mar, meetinl at 1he O.bia Corinthinn Yacht Ctub, prosnm by lob McDonnell, the new Ncwpon Beodl Police Chier. noon -Nc~port·ltvinc Rota!)' Club, mccb at the Afrportcr Hotel. 12;15 P·•· -The Exchange Oub of Newport Harbor, mcetint ot Charley Brown~, with BUI MuUf& ... Irvine V .. llcy Community College & ketb:all Coach ll) the featured ~pcaker. 0 ·~nltt Oub V,,Utt I; publlsb«I Mff.iy ~. la lbt Dally Pilot. Add u1 lo JlHlr dub's w newsletter m11illn1 list ond submit ptts~ rrlcosts by FAX ta 6.JJ .51$1 or b1 moll lo 11-IJ Bt1)1J0rl n~y. Nt:ttport &ocb, CA 91660. Gtl lllrolml ID yot1r tommunity, .,Jslt • sen-ltt dub thiJ tttdf The Ota9 cw.., Phil· harmonk SOdcay tumt 490, anJ 10 celebrate, a pany a\ planned ror Wcdftnday 111 the Hyatt Newportcr. The philh:mnooic• '40lh 5eawn will be proudly announo:d t>)' Dt•• Cony. 1hc tOCfc&y" new e~cu1ivc director. Joinin& C.orcy ~ill be Rk .. •td ......... , .... philh:armonic: bOOl'\J prcsi· dent, :1nd Judy JcUMk., pre ic.Jcna u! the women'• committee. Com~r Ptte'r llkh Tc9'alkou., will be impcrM>n:atcd by re idcnt comp ny cncmbcr John Da~ld KtUu in • tnbutc to hi~ work to be pcrrormcd by the philh:umonic during the upcumin& suion. The entire community is invited to attend in supporl o( the OCPS. for further inform:uion, call Cal")' Mattbon at .SS3-2422.. -BT B. \V. Cook r------------·-----------------------1 I MCI( ~ I •Binders/Indexes • Bookccmrs I ASSESSMENT From 1 properl y IJ'(C!> "ere cut bock, everybody jumped on this as a way 10 ra1:.c ta'(C\ ... Brown !>Did. ·•tr everybody wonts ii\· we've got a IOOI" Vo:.hurgh '>a11.J 1radi1ionally asse ment taxes were only to be u'cd if the money '>pent v.ould directly improve property values. Uut recently. 1he tax mea ures hove become overused and often ahu,cJ, he !>:11J. Mun1cipalit1c\ \\Ould give residents little no1icc about 1hc pro- pli,cd JS!'.C\!.mcnt:.. sometimes prin1ing public notices in fine print. he :.aid Vo,burgh 11:11d 1t got !>O bad l~as Newport Beach State Sen. ~1.1noin BcrgC!>Cln spon,ored a bill \lo lighten up restrictions on as· '>Cl.\111ent d1s1ncti.. faen so, assessment districts arc often ap- pro,cJ "ith ea~c. he s.iid. Vo burgh Q>uldn't say whether the Conservancy's proposal to J'>\Cl.l. !.inglc-family homes $120 a year, duplexes and apartments SJ02 per year per unit, mobile homes $90 a year and businesses S 120 a ye Jr for every 2.000 square feet o( space to buy the land from the Irvine Co. \\-as a fitting reason for on assessment. He noted, though, that when rc~ldcn1s believe in a cause, they arc often "illing 10 tax themselvrs. For example, just recently the ~city of Pasade na needed !WO-thirds or lhe vote to pass a parcel tax to help fund the cuy libraries. It passed with 15 percent, Vosburgh ~aid "It "a~ obv1ow,ly somc1hing that wQS overwhelmingly important 10 that community." he !>aid. To place a classlfied ad, call 642-5678. · RUFFELL'S UPllOLSTEIY INC. C.e1ta1 . F undlog Group ,_lr,::= .. .......... ,.n.._ ... , ..... "-'..., ltlJ -all .. CISTA ICU-Ml-UM REFINANCE TODAY Guaranteed To !mer Your . ~ootbly Payment At, ABSOLUTELY NO COSf! Coll Today For a Free Consvltotion (800) 201 -FUND 5031 Birch Ave., Suite E, Newport Beach ell~ _______ (.!) '0-we ~Best AA*Mairs PrCJ(>a11· This week's topics Best of the Lobdell Group _ .... ,.. .. •'bi:..;.,.. ., ~~':'I' ...... '== I a' -, ;; .... -=...-:-.. 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CALL 6]1 ·1170 Saper Resldeadal Plash •MCW.tfC-. •ks 1 c• I 2 n Cr Al n "t 95 SQ. YD. IUIMURIW,LI 629 Temiri Way, #20 • CoSla Mesa 722-0420 . -Fri. 74 W9111 011 Ille Wltl lltle ..." ,. Art f*blt • 12 noon Wiit ....... *"' .. 1 :00 p.m. .. 9lrrti. 2:30,....... 7 ......... ~ S1S.00Wcn 10it/SD 8>..0>...,.1MAO V../St 'c:rt: lto.G0.._.1M4' 912.00lfWIMAD ....... .,.,. WHrt '° .. ,_..Id pm~tts .,.,. ......... •LM ••• rr-.tllang the~ .~ ... ,7 .. ·Klltilk rtdll , ..•.. Wiik lllr\1111 Aft ........ ... ll ttll Upplr' CIJ' .... , .... Dwlr.Mlltpt ... ................ - SPORTS EDITOR ROGER CARLSON, 642..t.no. txf. ''' As usual, Corona dcl Mar High product Jerrott Willard w.u all o~er tM field from his linebacker spot for Calirornia .lgainst UClA ~turday. At top, ~e makes stop on Daron Washington. Then, he helps finish off James Milline r (bottom). DCC water polo program on upswing? ~ Pirates hoping to return to state tou rnament after missing out last season. COSTA M l.:SA -The: Orange CoJ't College "'·lier polo proarAm. ~1u .. h m d quotiryina tly one match for H fourth '\trnicht late championship tournnrnent ficlJ lbt \\inter, e\p«li to number itself among the ta1e·i. bci.t tenm once •a:ain In 1993. The Pirate • co:tcheJ by Don Wi t n ( 134-~2) in hes e'c:nth su..on, and as- sa.su~d by former Pi rate Mike Hinze ( 198.S- 86), ..... m loo to a strona recruiting cl:a for 1mpr0\'Cmcnt upon l:ist )Cat' 1~9·1 sc n and 'cconJ·placc fini h behind Or mont i'l the Orange Empire Confer· cncc. OCC ope ns ""'th M:nmmJgc al El Canuno Tuc>d.:ay an\.! R1u Hlmdo Wcdne - day. The rcaulJr \Ca.'iOn ~g1m ~llh the d~y-long S3n Oaego Mc~ College rourna· mcnt, ""here the Pirate' h.t\C dr3\llO b roumont for the first match. The con- (crcnce seasons opcnJ Oct h w11h the Bua visiting R3ncho S:intiago 8 .)Ck m 1hctr own pool th1\ sc.ison after spcndina most o ( 1992 on the road ""hilc OCC'"s pool v.-as under rep:iir. the Pir1te a.re cmpbasizf na peed. "O ur IK k of a rounterattad. hurt us last )car;• said Hin2c, a former OCC AJl- Amcrican ao:ilkcepcr v.ho assumed a large ~n of the Pnte coaching Jut1es l t ~ar after fin· hing ht'> pla)'1ng areer 1t Loyola of Ch~go. "Th:u ·~ v. hy Cuc ta beat .~ (11_..) in the Southern Cal Re· lloll:JIS fast season. f •'1'his )'Ur we h:m: &ood O\er.ill te;im Ml/or R1p1/11 W1lro• • •lw R!P•ltl W.lrom1 23BIJ Newport Bird. COiii Mesa .,_.,,,,, ,.. •• j>ccd. so our counterul\ad. v.111 bl! much belier. \\c\e .ihogut much ,1d1c;r 1.omp.:· uuon for (>')\1tmn,, and ,in .. c no one knov.s ""ho ·~ g1.l10S tu tJrt. °"' pr:ict1~c-. ha'c been really mien c:· Dan.id MJthot, a tv.o-t1mc Pr~p All· Ame rican dmcr JnJ s.:t m.1n v.ho ~'\>red 135 goals u :i ~nior in leading El foro to the: CIF champ1onship, 1s unc or the: P1· rate: ' lcadinJ recru its. fhe frc-.hm:in v.a\ named AJl·CU· three 11mc' at El Toro, ""here he scort'd 2n van.it) ruah and al)() helped his team wm the l9<JO CIF ch:im· pion hip. Mathot is joined in the hole by Shad ~ 1cker, • 1991 Unnen1ty High proJuct who red hin ed at UC l~ine l:i t )e:ir A ph~ical pla)er :st 6-foot·l . 200 pounJ Wicker hould srand our dcfenswely. ac- cordioa to Huue. Sophomore Scan M urph). an All·SuMCt See UPSWING/I' Cal's Willard · takes his · aggressions out on UCLA's onense ~ Death of his mother last April still weighs heavily on the mind of farmer Corona del Mar star. By Barry flulkner, Sporu WtlW PASADENA -After nearly four hours of purgina an off)Ca~n·s v.orth of nggression, before more 1h:in 53,000 at the Rose Bowl S3turdoy night. Cal hne· back~rrott Willard took JU'>t one minutt for himsc;lf. With his teammates springi ng frnm the •udehnc to cckbfatc their hcarMtopp1ng 27·25 triumph over UCLA. \\ 111Jrd lugged h1i. sopping 230 pound~ to the bench, dropped in 1 ~ohtar) heap, 3nJ bo"ed hls hc:id Hi thoughts were life," Will:trd iuid. "h wa IOU&h . not Im ing her h_crc. At time , .football helps ·me de:sl ~ilh it, but ~·s never com· plctely out of my mind ." Still. Will:uJ is th:tnlf ul to once :tgain ha-.c: oppo)in1 run nicac bacb on his mind - or better }Ct -in the C~ h:urs o ( his lacc:m:i!>k After leading the Golden 8c:ari. in tackle~ the p:bl f'.\o )Car • includin1 a Pac·IO high 133 la!>t foll, Will3rd v.:u in on 13 t.icklc) ;,ig:un't the: Bruin~. ll.irl 1ng out >1snali. from hi~ 1ns1de lincbacl(r !>put. \\ 1llard d:incd o'(r t:icl k>. gu:ihh :rnd center prim 1u c.1ch sn;1p, hefore hurtlin~ him elf rclentlc' I) 1n the dirc1:t1on uf the: b:tll. Unlc:a~h1.:J on scH:r.tl bhtzc, 1n C .1 ) aggrc!>St\C ..chemc, \\111.ml forced l..( LA qu.irierbad.. R )b \\ .1llc:r to unlu.1d Of \'iCIOty, but al!.O of a lo..s. "I v.-b tired, and there v.as a lot '01ng through my m1nJ," )Jld the formcr Co· funJ del Mar High .. tar. \!o ho 1' one of only 14 non-~cn1on no minated for th" \Car'!> Dutt.us A'~Jrd. g1H~n to tie n.won') top collcll.1atc l111e· b;id.cr ~There: v.cre a 101 of thing'> from \he ofh~.bOn 1 \\.I\ tr)ing to put bchsnd me." 'l·m really not worried about persona l recognition . The only goals I set are ab out winning football games. I don 't know what my stats were tonight. and they don 't marter. I'm happy with the vJay our defense played, and with getting off to a winning start.' t1 l&.:.C p;h!>C) ~rl). 11.;11Jc11ng c<.!Lh :it· tt • pt incomplete:. Amting W illard''> '1ct1m' \\:lS runnan.:: l'l.1 .. l Daron \\ u'>h-- 1 n gton, ¥.hum he )!.1mmcd to the :url 31ter a fumhlc re· i.ul11n~ an a IU·):lrd lo-.' It ¥.a-.. the 17th f:.11nc 1n \\ 111.ud ' ~4" ~JmC ~Jreer he ha~ h 1d JI lc.t'>I one: ta~ ~le lur .1 lo!>-. oe~p1te \\ 1ll:m1'i. ~ rcJc:nt i:ib. "hach 1n· Though hk!> cd v.11h ..i 5~ speed m the: ~O· y.:i rd d:i)h, and :s ~ulptcd ph>:>•quc thJI help ham ca't to"· ering offcn he: ltnernen 1n hi-. v.al.e. the hullmg rcdshirt junior\ gridiron gill-. factor httlc in dealing "Ith the dc:ith, l:ist April. 6f hi'> ..i s.~ear·old mother. Carleen Karcher Karcher, daughter of Carl·s Jr. rcstau· rant ch31n founder Carl Karcher. du~d of :i pulmonary cmbohi.m ¥.hilc in the hoi.· p1t:il for routine bb dJer )Urger). And "'h1le footb;ill can JIJt J\ :i J1wr· sion lO the ongoing p.11n. \\ 1UarJ s.ud Saturd:iy' 'eason opener al!-0 in,pircd some poignant mcml'nc or hi-. mom "Footb:ill v.J uch a big p:irt of her Don Watson -JERROTT Wl.lAllD dud1.: honor.iblc Cal l!flebacker m e n t 1 u n A I J. Amer can 1c:c.ogn1· 111.>n t>¥ Footb:ill \C',, ~ and 'cronJ·te:sm AJI Pac· JO laureh ii'> a 'oph1.lmvi:c. he ~ .l) not hu\\-crcd v. 1th prc~e:lwn hllnor., th" fall Dul ind1\ 1du31 soah ha\C ne\Cr been lon:w l t tor the former A l·Clf Oh •~ion \ l Pl.l)Cf 1.1f the \'car. ~ho helped Ci.>a.:-h D:l\c HollJnJ'i. Se:s Kings earn bad·to·h:KK $(1uthern Section chnmpa· omh1p!> 1n 19 -s9 .t' 3 follb:icK· hn..:bad.cr und place·l.1cl.cr , . "I'm re: all~ 01.>t v.\>mcd :ibout pc:Pcounal recognition:· \\ 1ll:m.I c\plaincd ··The unly ~o:il .. I .. et .trc at-" ut ~ 1nnirs fool· See WILLARO'I ,Vanguards drop soccer opener 5A "l A B'\RBARA -The uthcrn CJ 11 rn 1 Cdlcg' m~n·~ s.x~c:r team up.:nl.'J 1t' I 1'H \C.l"On on ~ du"n note !:>.iturd '. f:ilhng to ho l UC .int a 1l3r· l1.u.i. !HI. in a n-_ln·" mlcn:ncc m.itch. 1 he \' Jngu:ir<h fell behind e:irly and coulJ not rccl'tH:r :ig.un't "hat 1 roni.id· cn:d a 'trong J\CA·\ Oi\l>IOn I team, ac- cording 10 SCC C\l,.a'7h Da'c Mcl.c1 h. " • \\ e t.artcJ \Cf)' ,1""' I) and pla)cd \"Cry tcnt.it1,dy," ~•d Mel.cl h. ~ho~ \':.n- gwahh fell in'to ;a 3-0 hole at hatt'limc. .. They s...-orcd 1n the fir t minute ol lhe scconJ half: hut alter that ~c pla)-cd "'cry well \\ e ju'l coukin 't put av•ay our ch:incc> .. Arwth .. r d.sllcn e a\\i 1(.) CC tonight at 7, a the Vanguar~ pl;a) th ir home opener oac in t fl.CAA o,, ·,· n 3 UC n ~icgo 11 PF A 1 r 7 n -, [' . ' • . . : · ' . ' . l' • • • r ' ~, • • 1 1 l ' '1 • , ' l , ' ~ .t • • l j ,..~ I • l ' ' ' . . . ' ...,,.~ .... FltZll r1lllnS to coach 141h season for Pirates foloWtng sabbatical. COSTA MESA -Aller a teen 1992 ..... the Oranae Coat CoUeac mon'1 Ud wotnea"a crou couatry squids bivc Ibo depth '° make 1n ~ on the Orange Empitc Conference tb1I year. C.oach Gordie Fitiel. retumina after a 11bb1ticlf leave for his 14th season at the Pirates• helm, has put together I squad Of 17 men and 22 women. • Whether the Pirates arc suona enoup to return to the StDte Championships in Fresno in No- vember after an absence of two ye.an remains to be seen, but, as the conch says, "We're definitely lookins better than we did l:ut season.'' Cat's Jerrott Willard shouts encouragement to fellow linebacker James Stallworth Saturday night. "We'll be In the top hair of the conference in both men ond women." SAid Fitzel. "It's tough to expect much more when you're up qainst some of the best interna· tional progrums in the i.tote." WILLARD: From 5 ball games. I don'1 know "'hat my s1ats were 1on1gh1, ;ind 1hey don't mauer. l'm happy w11h 1hc way UPSWING: From 5 Lengue pla}er at Hun1ington Dcach in 199 1 who ~ored fou r goals in lim11cd ploying 1ime at OCC last season. is the 1hird set mnn on 1he squad fighting for a job. Sophomore driver Ryan Mulhol· land, whO tallied 45 go:ib l:ist sea- son, is 1he top returning score r. All-Orange Empire second·leamer 'Ed Sick, a product of Newport Harbor High who had 23 goals and was among 1hc Pirates' top defenders, nlso re1urns llS a drive r. Chnpman University sophomore transfer Scott Penuila, the Pan· thcrs' leading scorer as a driver DffP SEA RSllNG SUNDAY'S COUNTS 1t11mnw1111POR..,..'T LANC)ING -7 bae. 143 qllri s ~ 2 bmc.vda. 81 OOl*I. 13 und Dau. '32 calico bas 48 ~29~1~Sbm WR f'*-d). ' ... ~ 127 llllCMtll our defense played, nnd with get· ting orr to a winning start ... Willard, who played every down defensive ly. said hi$ 72 plays left little strength to cclebrnte the win, which appeared in doubt until teammate Eric Zomalt intercepted last year, lends more c~pcncncc to 1his year's OCC 1eam. Other top prospec1s arc fresh· men drivers Nick Wagner, a left· hander from Dana Hills High who was an All·Sou1h Co:tsl League player in 1991 and '92.i and Micha· cl Kerr, who tallied llO goals last yea r for Canyon High of Anaheim Hills. Sophomores Chad uun (Estan· cia) and Fabian Roussct (Newpon Harbor), along with freshmen Chad Hunt and Jeff Smith nlso will vie for playing time on a deep sqund. Two ine>.penenced ,.. players - sophomore Fred Cooper from Co- rona del Mar ;ind freshman Kaj Sturdivant from Newport Harbor -will battle for the keeper job. DAVIY'S LOCUlt -I~ 290 qfa1 41 )1lloWI. 411 llorllD 21 lllll1C8dl. '07 Qlco lllN. 21 unc1 11ua. o ICUIPin. e ~. 1os roclf'ISll. zso ~ 4 .,,,.. 5&I bus. ,. '°"· S9 wllft?WI.. ?I . ~ • lnl dlDS. 12 Dill lll'dl. 1 ~ *" PAYINGTOP '" OOll..AR FOR{ _., ROLEXWATCHES WANS Buying • Selling SPECIALIZING IN: Pre-owned Rolex .Watches CUSTOM ACCF.SSO~ AVAILABLE • Diamoad Diab • Diamond BezeJa a Cook pass at the Bears' 20 with only 15 seconds left. "And beside , I'm alre:tdy think· ing about San Diefo State next week," he said. " don't want (Aztec Heisman Trophy cnndj. date) Marshall Faulk embarrassina me." sec women ran, 15-0 SAN LUIS OBISPO -The Southern California College women's soccer team is stilt seek· ing it first goal of the season fol· lowi ng Sa t u rduy's 15·0 non· conf erencc loss at Cal Poly San Lui" Obispo. sec (0·3 and playmg an its first season) trailed at the half, 7-0. V:tnguards goalie Andrea Oleson was credited wi1h 16 saves, while sec managed no shots on goal. The Vanguards will play their home opener Tuesday evening at 7 against UCLA. The Pirates, who hove four sophomores on the men 's ro tcr and five on the women's, open the sec fiahel seventh ·1RVINE -The Southern California College "'omen's volleyball team finished in seventh place at 1he Concor- dia Labor Day Tournament after nearly up-.cttmg the NAIA 's top-ranked team Saturday. 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