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Published on 07/13/1998 All articles from this issue

Sports On The Side

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WILLY'S WINNERS: Los Altos resident Matt Tompkins was the overall winner of the Armadillo Willy's Chili Chase 5k run/walk, held July 4 at Mitchell Park in Palo Alto. Tompkins ran a 16:25. Three other Los Altos residents won their respective divisions: Dee Gibson ran a 23:10 in the women's 40-49 age group, Ellen Clark clocked a 24:04 in the women's 50-59 bracket and Bob Anderson finished with a 17:43 in the men's 50-59 class.

SPORTS CAMP: The 15th annual Northern California Junior Sports Camp for the physically disabled will take place Tuesday through Aug. 15 at San Jose State University. World-class athletes will teach sports like basketball, swimming and tennis to disabled youth ages 5-18. For registration information and volunteer opportunities, call (408) 267-0200.

TEE TIME: The Young Life Golf Tournament will be held Aug. 31 at Los Altos Golf and Country Club. Registration begins at 11 a.m., with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Entry fee is $195 and includes lunch, a barbecue dinner and prizes. Entry forms are available at the Los Altos Golf Shop on Main Street or by calling Young Life at 813-5290.

GET FIT: The YWCA of the Mid-Peninsula in Palo Alto is offering a variety of fitness classes this summer. Classes include Stretch, Tone & Trim, New Wave Workout, Easy Exercise and Beginning/Intermediate Yoga. Drop-in and try out a class for $5 or sign up for a series. For more information, call 494-0972.

POOL PLAY: The City of Mountain View's recreation division is offering several Family Swim Nights this summer at Rengstorff Pool. Swim nights go from 7:15-8:30 p.m. and are free to the public. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For times and more information, call 903-6331.