Sports History
Elliott wins playoff race at Charlotte in scorching heat
Alex Bowman had just advanced to the second round of NASCAR’s playoffs, climbed from his car and slumped to the ground, dehydrated and overcome by the heat. As he was receiving medical attention, Bubba Wallace approached him and angrily splashed liquid in Bowman’s face.
Sports History
Sports History
Sports History
Sports History
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1958: Dan Southwick first prep wrestler to reach Californias state finalsNinety years ago, on February 23, 1928, the Manteca High School faculty basketball team defeated the Lodi High faculty by the score of 26 to 15. The Manteca lineup was: Mellow and DeSimas, forwards; Meacham, center; Tracie and Brown, guards. In other sports stories from the Bulletin files: 80 years ago: February 24, 1938 – In a close hard-fought game at Tracy High, the Manteca High basketball team lost the championship of the West Side League to Tracy by the score of 31 to 24.March 6, 2018 -
1958: Manteca High sends seven wrestlers to state tournament90 years ago: February 16, 1928 – Although rallying vigorously in the second half, the Manteca High School basketball team was unable to overcome a lead that Oakdale High School had piled up in the opening period and was defeated 33 to 29 in Oakdale last Friday night. The game was hard-fought and rough throughout. Emil Theiler was high man for Manteca with 10 points.March 5, 2018
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1998: Buff soccer remains unbeaten by beating Oakdale20 years ago: January 16, 1998 – Manteca High, fueled by the performance of center Katie DeRoos, broke down East Union High’s interior defense en route to a convincing 55-36 basketball victory Thursday evening in the Winter Gym. DeRoos, a sophomore, had a career night with 21 points and 15 rebounds. Cynthia Mathews finished with 13 points and seven rebounds to pace EU. Jenny Bauer added 10 points in a losing cause.January 15, 2018
