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Arcadia resident Bob Wieland, a 65-year-old Vietnam veteran who lost both legs in an explosion, is currently riding a hand-powered bicycle across the country and back to raise money for charities. In the 1980s, he walked across the country on his knuckles. He is an inspirational speaker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32501
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2011
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 2011
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia people
Athletes
Sneider, Harry
War veterans
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
32700AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Bob Wieland, a 65-year-old Vietnam veteran who lost both legs in an explosion, is currently riding a hand-powered bicycle across the country and back to raise money for charities. In the 1980s, he walked across the country on his knuckles. He is an inspirational speaker.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32502
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 25, 2011
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia people
Athletes
Sneider, Harry
War veterans
Wieland, Bob--biography
Item ID
32704AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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National Hockey League news-Jason Robertson signs a new deal with Dallas Stars. He is a restricted free agent, is 23-years-old, and was born in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36337
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 7, 2022
Pages
p. B7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 7, 2022
Pages
p. B7
Subjects
Athletes
Dallas Stars-hockey team
Hockey
Robertson, Jason
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local Arcadia ice skater Mirai Nagasu, a 16-year-old who is home-schooled, is part of the United States ice skating team going to Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics. She has no aspirations for a medal, but is fulfilling a dream by just going to compete. Two years ago, when Nagasu was a freshman at Arcadia High School, she won the 2008 U.S. title in St. Paul, MN.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31894
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2010
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 9, 2010
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Athletes
Figure skating
Ice skaters
Ice skating
Nagasu, Mirai
Sports
Winter Olympic Games - 2010 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Item ID
32091AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. Former Arcadia resident and USC football star in the 1950s died of heart disease in Reno, NV, at the age of 73. See hard copy in VF "Deaths."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29410
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Welsh, Louis ("Lou")
Athletes
Sports Figures
Item ID
29594AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident John Chin has run 21 consecutive Los Angeles Marathons, making him part of an elite group of "Legacy Runners," those who have run in every LA Marathon since its inception in 1986.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30427
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Athletes
Chin, John
Los Angeles Marathon
Runners
Item ID
30614AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Bob Wieland, 62, lost both legs in the Vietnam War, but that didn't stop him from majoring in physical education at California State University Los Angeles. He has walked on his hands and biked across the United States, competed in 6 marathons, completed a triathlon, and set world weight-lifting records. He will be inducted into the California Powerlifting Hall of Fame today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30962
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2008
Pages
p. News 3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2008
Pages
p. News 3
Subjects
Athletes
Awards - honors - recognitions
Wieland, Bob
Veterans
Item ID
31157AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rod Rodriguez of Arcadia High School was named a Co-Player of the Year by the Pasadena Star News.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21156
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 2001
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 2001
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Rodriguez, Rod
Arcadia High School students
Arcadia High School sports
Athletes
Item ID
21385AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School boys Sergio Gonzalez (Runner of the Year), Ryan Vargas, Mitchell Pratt and Estevan DeLaRosa, have been named to 2011 All-Area Cross Country boys first team. James O'Brien of Arcadia High School, is named Coach of the Year. Francis Lee of Arcadia High School, is on the second team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32759
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2012
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Athletes
Cross country runners
DeLaRosa, Estevan
Gonzalez, Sergio
Lee, Francis
O'Brien, James (coach)
Pratt, Mitchell
Sports
Vargas, Ryan
Item ID
32956AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A profile on Arcadia High School's soccer standout, Brittany Klein. She was selected by the Star News as girls soccer Player of the Year for the 2002-2003 season.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25308
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2003
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 2003
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Athletes
Klein, Brittany
Sports-Soccer
Arcadia High School students
Item ID
25506AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rogelio Gonzalez, Arcadia High School student, was named CIF Southern Section Player of the Year for boys soccer. Four other Arcadia High School students were awarded individual honors in Division III.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29957
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 2006
Pages
p. C2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 2006
Pages
p. C2
Subjects
Gonzalez, Rogelio
Arcadia High School students
Athletes
Honors
Soccer
Sports
Item ID
30143AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School sophomore Veronica Yamane is the Star-News Runner of the Year. Senior Alejandra Quintero is named to the first team of the 2011All-Area Cross Country girls team. Glindyll Mancia, an Arcadia junior is on the second team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32757
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 6, 2012
Pages
p. C1, C3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 6, 2012
Pages
p. C1, C3
Subjects
Athletes
Cross country runners
Mancia, Glindyll
Quintero, Alejandra
Sports
Yamane, Veronica
Item ID
32954AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School boys Eric Garibay, Sergio Gonzalez, Allen Leung and Ryan Vargas, are on the 2010 All-Area Cross Country boys team. Arcadia High School freshman Veronica Yamane and junior Alejandra Quintero are on the 2010 All-Area Cross Country girls team. James O'Brien of Arcadia High School, is named Coach of the Year for the boys. Ammar Moussa and Catrina McAlister, both from Arcadia High School, were named Star News Runners of the Year. All preceding people are photographed. Also chosen (not photographed) were on the second team: Arcadia High School senior boy William Tsai and Arcadia High School girl Glyndie Mancia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32285
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 6, 2011
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 6, 2011
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Athletes
Cross country runners
Garibay, Eric
Gonzalez, Sergio
Leung, Allen
Mancia, Glyndie
McAlister, Catrina
Moussa, Ammar
O'Brien, James (coach)
Quintero, Alejandra
Sports
Tsai, William
Vargas, Ryan
Yamane, Veronica
Item ID
32484AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The 2010 All-Area Girls Tennis was named. Those from Arcadia High School are Caroline Young, Michelle Zhu, Francis Dean, Annie Tung and Elizabeth Lieu. Coach of the Year is Jerry Dohling. An Arcadia High School girl on the second team is Nadia Pacheco-Amaro.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32287
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2011
Pages
p. C1, C3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2011
Pages
p. C1, C3
Subjects
Athletes
Dohling, Jerry (coach)
Dean, Francis
Lieu, Elizabeth
Pacheco-Amaro, Nadia
Sports -- tennis
Tung, Annie
Young, Caroline
Zhu, Michelle
Item ID
32486AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Former Arcadia High School student Mirai Nagasu, of Arcadia, competes in 2018 Winter Olympics.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35055
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2018
Pages
p. 1, 12
Subjects
Arcadia High School alumni
Athletes
Ice skaters
Nagasu, Mirai
Sports Figures
Winter Olympics
Item ID
35245AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Eric Guo of Arcadia is on the All-Area Soccer Boys Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30455
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Athletes
Guo, Eric
Soccer
Sports
Item ID
30641AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Local friends and supporters of Arcadia's figure skater Mirai Nagasu meet at Matt Denny's Ale House in Arcadia to watch her perform at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31917
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 2010
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Athletes
Figure skating
Ice skaters
Ice skating
Nagasu, Mirai
Sports
Winter Olympic Games - 2010 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Item ID
32114AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Bruce Matthews was honored at Arcadia High School in a benefit for the Special Olympics. He is a hometown legend, having graduated from Arcadia High School in 1979.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30634
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Athletes
Awards - honors - recognitions
Football
Matthews, Bruce -- biography
NFL Hall of Fame
Sports
Item ID
30822AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia local Robbie Pusic is on the All-Area Boys Swimming Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31063
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2008
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2008
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Athletes
Pusic, Robbie
Sports
Swimming
Item ID
31258AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jenna Rodriguez and Shelby Gibbs are Arcadia teenagers on the All-Area Softball Team.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30593
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Athletes
Gibbs, Shelby
Rodriguez, Jenna
Softball - girls
Item ID
30781AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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