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North County Sports in Brief
By: North County Times | ∞
Charm the Giant wins at Del Mar
Even-money favorite Charm the Giant made her move on the far turn, then went steadily through the stretch to win Monday's $75,100 allowance feature at Del Mar by 1 3/4 length.
The winner, an Irish-bred daughter of Giant's Causeway, raced a mile on the turf in a rapid 1 minute, 33.04 seconds under her regular jockey Alex Solis and returned $4.
Polyfirst finished second in the filly-mare headliner, a half-length ahead of Lock And Key in the seven-horse field.
Akamine honored
Recent Escondido High graduate Sarah Akamine was one of 30 players nationwide selected to the EA SPORTS All-American High School Softball team. Akamine, who will attend the University of Arizona in the fall, was named as a multipurpose player.
Akamine had a 0.16 ERA and helped the Cougars win the CIF San Diego Section Division I title. She also batted.468 Akamine, another EA SPORTS All-American headed to Arizona, also was one of the top hitters in the section. She had a .468 batting average.
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- MapFood addicts group to meet : St. Michael's Church
- San Diego’s Largest Business Clothing Drive Benefits Local Men and Women in Job Training Programs : Mission Federal Credit Union Locations
- USA Football Player Academy : Helix High School
- Family Game Night : Fun N' Games
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- Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat : Welk Resort Theatre
- VFW - Vista Weekly Dinner Special : VFW Post 7041
- Career Transition Club, Carlsbad : Crossroads Spiritual Center
- Skinsational Spa Happy Hour : Skinsational Skin & Body Spa
- USA Football Player Academy : Helix High School
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- North County Womens Connection Luncheon- July 8, 2009 : Rancho Bernardo Inn
- Italian Conversation and Culture Classes : THEATRX
- Weekly Baseball/Softball Summer Camps : Prime Time Expos
- Join Calico Critters Fischer Cat for Fun, Pictures and Lifelong Memories : Learning Express
- Lamb's Fellowship Lake Elsinore Vacation Bible School : Lamb's Fellowship Lake Elsinore
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- Business Leaders Weekly Breakfast : Denny's
- USA Football Player Academy : Helix High School
- MapAdult women's tap class : San Marcos Community Center
- San Diego’s Largest Business Clothing Drive Benefits Local Men and Women in Job Training Programs : Mission Federal Credit Union Locations
- Lamb's Fellowship Lake Elsinore Vacation Bible School : Lamb's Fellowship Lake Elsinore
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- VFW - Vista Weekly Dinner Special : VFW Post 7041
- Weekly Baseball/Softball Summer Camps : Prime Time Expos
- Music Friday with Deek and Long : Tesoro Winery
- Lamb's Fellowship Lake Elsinore Vacation Bible School : Lamb's Fellowship Lake Elsinore
- Ice Cream Social 4 : Imagination Workshop
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- What Up Dog! Dog Friendly Scavenger Hunt : San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
- Compassion Community 5K Walk : Greater Works Church
- Oceanside Downtown History Walk : Oceanside Civic Center
- 'Christmas in July' Artisan Fair : Mission San Luis Rey Parish
- Relay for Life of Solana Beach : Earl Warren Middle School
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- San Diego’s Largest Business Clothing Drive Benefits Local Men and Women in Job Training Programs : Mission Federal Credit Union Locations
- Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat : Welk Resort Theatre
- Carlsbad Library Summer Concert featuring 'BAYOU BROTHERS' : Georgina Cole Library
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