Santa
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Even after she became head coach at UC Santa Barbara in 1995, Close would make the long drive to see Wooden as much as she could.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
PHOENIX—Cori Close was a rookie assistant women’s basketball coach at UCLA, barely past her playing career at UC Santa Barbara, when she met the most famous coach in college basketball history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Earlier in the afternoon, Smith also won the fifth and final of Saturday’s stakes races, the $100,000 Monrovia, with an even larger surprise than the Santa Anita Derby.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The children at Madrone Elementary School in Santa Rosa heard the news and were asked by their teacher to write notes of sympathy to the pupils of Pantglas Junior School.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Luckily, in the winter of 1957, Roberto found a part-time job working year-round as a janitor at Main Street Elementary School in Santa Maria, California.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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