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Published on 06/29/1998 All articles from this issue

Sports On The Side

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PEDAL TO THE METAL: Linda Jackson of Los Altos Hills cycled to victory at the Hewlett-Packard International Women's Challenge in Boise, Idaho, last month. Jackson beat more than 100 bicyclists in the six-day, 274-mile race.

TOP DRIVER: Mountain View resident Kevin Lozares captured the 27th annual Palo Alto Junior Classic golf tournament last month at Palo Alto Municipal. Lozares shot a 1-under-par 64 to win the Boys' 12-13 age division. John Sines of Los Altos took third in the division by shooting a 69.

GETTING AN EDGE: The Fifty-Plus Fitness Association presents a lecture by Dr. Jeffrey Wildfogel titled "The Mental Edge" at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday at the Albert L. Schultz Jewish Community Center in Palo Alto. Wildfogel, who teaches at Stanford, has done studies on peak performance. General admission is $10. For more information, call 323-6160.

TEEING OFF: The Seventh Annual Ecumenical Hunger Golf Tournament is scheduled for noon, Monday at the Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Palo Alto. The $200 entry fee includes both lunch and dinner at Hyatt Rickeys. Proceeds benefit the Ecumenical Hunger Project. Registration begins at 11 a.m. For more information, call 856-3200.

ON THE MAT: Kids ages 7-14 can still register for the second session of the Los Altos Wrestling Camp at St. William's gym. The five-day session runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., this Monday through Friday. The camp costs $165. For more information, call Los Altos wrestling coach Nick Testa at 948-6745.

A CALL FOR COACHES: Mountain View High needs coaches for girls varsity and junior varsity volleyball. For more information, call athletic director Barbara Kaufman at 940-4626.