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La Mirada finally got its breakthrough win in the Southern Section Open Division basketball playoffs on Friday night, going on the road to defeat St. John Bosco 56-53.
From Los Angeles Times
They lost to Sherman Oaks Notre Dame on Wednesday, in a pool-play opener, ending their 14-game winning streak, then came back to inflict a rare home defeat on St. John Bosco in a pool play game.
From Los Angeles Times
St. John Bosco had a chance to tie the score at the end but a three-point attempt failed.
From Los Angeles Times
"I never thought that it would happen here," said Colaina Hall, who drove two hours south from Fort St John to attend the vigil.
From BBC
The hybrid of philanthropy and venture capital has drawn investors including Emerson Collective, venture capitalist John Doerr, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Memorial Sloan Kettering, plus drugmaker Amgen, a new investor.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.