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64 years ago this week, February 21, 1957, the Antioch Quarterback Club met at Club Marchetti for the first Gala Sports Night. The Master of Ceremonies was Bob Fouts, the Forty-Niner play by play announcer and father of NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Fouts. Future ASL Hall of Fame inductees Worth Shaw and Nick Rodriguez were actively involved. The
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’15 Deer Valley High School’s volleyball star, Jordan Ewert has continued his career by playing professional volleyball in Spain for the Ushaia Ibiza team. As a four year starter at DVHS, Ewert was recognized as 2015 East Bay Volleyball Player of the year and selected as Bay Valley Athletic Leagues MVP twice, in 2014 and 2015. During
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Nicholas "Nick" Rodriguez November 30, 1927 – November 24, 1995
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In Memory of Edmund "Babe" Atkinson February 7, 1908 - January 6, 2001
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Thanks to Co-Founders Tom Menasco and Eddie Beaudin, the Antioch Sports Legends are benefiting from CoCo Farm's generosity. For nearly a year Menasco and Beaudin made presentations to the owner/operators of CoCo Farms before an agreement was made last October. This was just in the nick of time as with all of 2020 events being cancelled from COVID
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Bill Snelson was born in Glenn County, CA. After graduating from Corning High, he was attending Shasta College when the Korean War started and he left to serve a 4 year stint in the Air Force. He was honorably discharged in 1954 and returned to school, where he met Joyce Hill, and they married in 1955. Bill completed his education at California State
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In Memory of William "Bill" Beasley June 21, 1911 July 8, 2000 To read Bill Beasley's 2008 Induction Bio click here.
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Alvin "Kelly" Martin 1924 - 1995 Not a day goes by that we don't think about you. We miss that kind gentleness about you and that twinkle in your eye. Those kind heartfelt words you had, your ability to always say the right thing and point us in the right direction. Congratulations on being inducted into the Antioch Sports Legends Hall of Fame. Just goes
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