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Lightning, the Division 5 girls team from the Arcadia-Sierra Madre area, won the TriSection State Championship by beating Paso Robles 5 to 2. The team, composed of 8 and 9 year olds, had a record of 31-0-1 and is the 4th team from the area to win the state championship in 27 years.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Sports
Item ID
3517AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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1. Arcadia Tribune news clip circa 1950 concerning Oakwood Hotel that lists four boxers who trained here in Arcadia. 2. "Birdleg" Collins who fought here in Arcadia. Copy of photo given by boxing historian Dave Coapman on November 13, 1979. 3. Information on boxers from authority G. Phillips; r…
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1. Arcadia Tribune news clip circa 1950 concerning Oakwood Hotel that lists four boxers who trained here in Arcadia.
2. "Birdleg" Collins who fought here in Arcadia. Copy of photo given by boxing historian Dave Coapman on November 13, 1979.
3. Information on boxers from authority G. Phillips; received from Dave Coapman in September 1979.
4. Notes..."among others who trained at Oakwood..."
5. Note on Kid McCoy.
6. Note on Barney Oldfield.
7. Note on reminiscences of Don Ott as to boxers he saw at the ring at the Oakwood Hotel.
8. John L. has to say. news clip February 21, 1893 recounts John L. Sullivan and Corbett fight; notes Corbett stayed at Baldwin Hotel in San Francisco. Given to us by Dave Coapman.
9. Police Gazette article February 17, 1906 about efforts of Morris Levy to build a professional fight club in Arcadia.
10. Arcadia Club of Los Angeles makes the first of its offers of large purses...news clip from unidentified newspaper September 1906 regarding fight in Arcadia. Given to us by Dave Coapman May 1981.
11. Root boxing teacher at Camp Arcadia, CA. Milwaukee Free Press October 16, 1918.
12. Giants' Pitcher Visits Arcadia. Fred Fitzsimmons of the New York Giants, noted "knuckleball" pitcher of the National League visits in-laws Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Borgers at 121 East Walnut Street, for the winter. He will assist his brother-in-law John Borger with raising fancy chickens here. Pasadena Star News, November 1, 1928. Duplicate copy in Folder "Arcadia (city) history-1920-1930.
13. "A Hall of Famer" (Bruce Matthews to be inducted into National Football League Hall of Fame), The Weekly Star, Thursday, July 26, 2007.
14."Ice skating champion Nagasu isn't your average teenager" by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times, February 28, 2008. Fourteen year old Arcadia High School freshman Mirai Nagasu won the U.S. figure skating title.
15. "California trio dominates at junior world championships: Mirai Nagasu leads the pack" by Philip Hersh, Los Angeles Times, March 1, 2008.
16."Arcadia skater leads U.S. sweep," The Associated Press, March 1, 2008. Mirai Nagasu of Arcadia led a 1-2-3 U.S. sweep in the short program.
17. "Figure skating; Flatt edges Zhang and Nagasu for title" by Philip Hersh, Los Angeles Times, March 2, 2008.
18. "Arcadia teen on Olympic Ice" by Stacey Wang, The Weekly Star, February 18, 2010. Mirai Nagasu will figure skate in the Winter Olympics at Vancouver.
19. Chivas USA signs USMNT World Jimmy Conrad. From www.sbnation.com. Retrieved December 28, 2010. Soccer player Jimmy Conrad is a native of Arcadia.
20. Two obituaries on Babe Dahlgren, died in Arcadia, CA. "Babe Dalhgren, 84, successor to Gehrig when streak ended," New York Times biographical service, September 6, 1996. "Babe Dalhgren, man who replaced Gehrig, dead at 84,"Los Angeles Times, September 5, 1996.
21. Arcadian David Small displays his father Irving W. Small's Olympic medal at arcadia Public Library. Irving W. Small was captain of the United States ice hockey team which won the silver medal in the 1924 winter games at Mont-Blanc in the French Alps. Article and photographs. Unknown newspaper, August 26, 1976.
22. After heartbreak, U.S. figure skater Mirai Nagasu again takes aim at Olympic bid. Pasadena Star News, January 2, 2018.
23. Figure skater Mirai Nagasu Olympics Winter 2018. 6 items. 1) Depth is a problem, Pasadena Star News, January 27, 2018. 2) Letter from Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States to Mayor of Arcadia Peter Amundson honoring Arcadia's Mirai Nagasu as a member of the U.S. Olympic Team competing in PyeongChang, South Korea. 3) Americans capture bronze in team event but it was Mirai Nagasu's momentous achievement that stole the show, Los Angeles Times online, February 11, 2018. 4) Axel-ent Nagasu gives U.S. bronze, Pasadena Star News, February 12, 2018 (newsprint is in this file too). 5) Mirai Nagasu was once a Colorado Avalanche Ice Girl, Los Angeles Times online, February 13, 2018. 6) Mirai Nagasu holding nothing back in search of Olympic individual medal, Pasadena Star News online, February 18, 2018.
Subjects
Sports Figures
Item ID
240AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Arcadia resident George Pallas, recognized as the world's No. 1 virtual golfer by various web sites, competes in this years Virtual Golf Assn. Tour.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2001
Pages
p. B4
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2001
Pages
p. B4
Subjects
Sports
Pallas, George
Item ID
22252AN
Collection
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Arcadia High School graduate Kirk Johnson is serving as team liaison officer for the U.S. Olympic baseball team.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Johnson, Kirk
Sports
Item ID
27900AN
Collection
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Local sporting goods stores Sport Chalet and REI anticipate brisk sales this winter season.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 21, 2006
Pages
p. Local 3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 21, 2006
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Retail
Sporting goods
Sports equipment
Item ID
30515AN
Collection
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Devon Oddone of Sports Chalet, and David Gallagher of REI, managers of local sports retail stores, discuss how increased sales are tied to the cold weather.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30829
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 2007
Pages
p. Local 3
Subjects
Business and Industry
Gallagher, David
Oddone, Devon
REI
Sports Chalet
Sports equipment
Item ID
31017AN
Collection
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Robert Maxie, a successful offensive coordinator who helped Arcadia High School's football team play for a CIF Southern Section Division 8 championship in 2018, was named head coach for Baldwin Park's football team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 1, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 1, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Coaches
Maxie, Robert
Sports
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San Gabriel Valley All-Star softball game dominated by pitching. There were 37 talented players from 25 area schools. Tiana Smith, of Arcadia, received an award as defensive player of the game for the Blue Team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 24, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 24, 2023
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Smith, Tiana
Softball
Sports
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Mike Saxon, former punter of Arcadia High School, has punted for the Dallas Cowboys since 1985.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper260
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 27, 1993
Pages
p. 1 photo, sports section
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 27, 1993
Pages
p. 1 photo, sports section
Subjects
Sports Figures
Saxon, Mike
Item ID
260AN
Collection
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All-area girls soccer team includes Hayley Greep (photo) of Arcadia High School.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 2012
Pages
p. B1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 19, 2012
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Greep, Hayley
Sports--soccer
Item ID
33140AN
Collection
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Local girl Kaitlyn Ward is on the All-Area Tennis Team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2008
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 30, 2008
Pages
p. B1 w/photo
Subjects
Sports
Tennis
Ward, Kaitlyn
Item ID
31532AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nicholas Cvjetkovic is an Arcadia High School senior on the All-Area Boys Volleyball team.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 27, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Cvjetkovic, Nicholas
Sports
Volleyball
Item ID
31743AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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James Jeffries, well known boxer is shown in defensive stance. He is known to have visited Arcadia as reported in a 1904 newspaper -- and possible to have fought here.

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Date
c.1900

  1 image

Date
c.1900
Subjects
Sports figures
Jeffries, James
Physical Description
7x10 b&w
ID
1091
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Scene from a Broadway play showing Barney Oldfield (played by an actor) arriving in his famous race car called the Green Dragon. It is known from a 1904 newspaper that Barney Oldfield did drive out to the Clara Villa in his Green Dragon.

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Date
c.1903

  1 image

Date
c.1903
Subjects
Sports figures
Oldfield, Barney
Physical Description
7x10 b&w
ID
1092
Collection
Photographs
Images
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William Chan and Scott Chen are co-owners of the Arcadia Badminton Club, a new 17-court badminton club on Lower Azusa Road. It is the largest badminton club in the United States.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 8
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 8
Subjects
Badminton
Business and Industry
Chan, William
Chen, Scott
Chinese Americans
Racket sports
Sports clubs
Item ID
30893AN
Collection
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Monrovia High School Wildcats football team beat Arcadia High School with a 27-13 victory in the season opener. A photo of Darrell Cheng (AHS) and Nick Bueno (MHS) is included.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 2009
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports - football
Bueno, Nick
Cheng, Darrell
Monrovia High School sports - football
Item ID
31842AN
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Arcadia senior citizen Sarah Sneider won gold medal in track and field long jump at 2019 National Senior Games in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 18, 2019
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Senior Citizens
Sneider, Sarah
Sports
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Teen athletes celebrate college choices on National Signing Day. Mikey Easter of Arcadia signed to Hawaii Pacific and Casey Spencer signed to San Jose Stat. Normally signing day would include big ceremonies, but not this year with the coronavirus pandemic.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 2020
Pages
p. B2
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 2020
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Easter, Mikey
Spencer, Casey
Sports
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Arcadia High School badminton team won its first CIF championship last week by beating Diamond Bar 13 to 8 in the Open Division (highest level). Arcadia High School created its coed badminton team just six years ago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 27, 2021
Pages
p. 8
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 27, 2021
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports-badminton
Collection
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High school baseball rankings. Arcadia High School is ranked 4th. Last season the Apaches were one of the area's best teams, finishing 22-5 and winning the Pacific League with a perfect 14-0 record. Advanced to the second round of the Division 1 playoffs, losing to Harvard Westlake.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36173
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2022
Pages
p. B2
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 11, 2022
Pages
p. B2
Subjects
Arcadia High School sports
Baseball
Collection
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