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The last several times I wrote about making an opening bid with 13-21 points using either the five card major or convenient minor conventions - covering opening bids of one club, one diamond, one heart and one spade. Next we want to examine the one notrump opening bid.

For more than 50 years Allen Dunn was a recognizable face on the track at San Benito High. After coaching the Balers track and field team for 13 years - starting in 1956 - Dunn stuck around to be a starter. He did that for more than 40 years.

There are more good people in the world than con artists, crooks, or predators, but the con artists, crooks, and predators are very industrious. Taking your money and good name is their business and business is always good. A single bad apple can cheat scores of people every day. It's their job and they are experts at it - you're not going to outsmart them, so don't try. But you can beat them right from the start by protecting yourself.

Giana Cavallero pitched a complete game, allowing no earned runs on two hits and one walk with five strikeouts to lead San Jose City College’s softball team to a 6-2 home win over Gavilan on Tuesday.

Five months old. That’s the age of my nephew, who now faces the first major challenge of his short life. You see, Ryland was recently diagnosed with a rare immune deficiency disorder called Wiskott Aldrich syndrome (WAS).

Gavilan College’s baseball team committed six errors and stranded 10 runners on its way to a 4-2 loss at Cañada on Tuesday.

The Central Coast Barnstormers semi-pro football team will open the season against the South Bay Stallions at 3 p.m. March 16 at Gilroy High.

I was a young kid back in the 1960s, growing up in Cupertino when it was surrounded by acres of fruit orchards and cutting ’cots (apricots) for a summer job was a rite of passage. I remember my older brothers racing home on their bikes - out of breath - after being shot at with salt pellets from a BB-gun-wielding farmer for stealing a handful of cherries. Our fertile Santa Clara Valley, filled with a profusion of spring blossoms, was dubbed the “Valley of Heart’s Delight.”