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...most dangerous of the 14 major blazes ravaging California was started by arsonists one mile south of Los Gatos and 15 miles north of Santa Cruz in the jagged, wooded canyons and cliffs of the Santa Cruz Mountains. With flames shooting 150 ft. high, the fire spread quickly, fanned by 20-m.p.h. winds and temperatures of 104 °F. The fire was so severe that 650 California minimum-security prisoners were brought in to help with the dirty brush-cutting work. With chain saws in hand and the flames often only yards away, they slashed at the highly flammable under...
...blaze moved toward Santa Cruz, a nudist camp in its path was evacuated, scores of animals were rescued, including a wildly oinking 600-lb. sow, and lone fire fighters in the hilly terrain made desperate last stands against the flames with garden hoses. Nine helicopters churned overhead, dumping water when necessary and lowering equipment to the fighters below...
...riders are not too polished either. But like it or not, the sport of kings, which traces its roots back through England and India to Persia in 525 B.C., is now enjoyed by the likes of the "Bruise Brothers," a pair of upstart investment bankers who compete in Santa Barbara, Calif., and the bread-and-butter players who gather regularly at the Kentree Polo Club in Grand Rapids or the Skaneateles Polo Club in upstate New York. Membership in the U.S. Polo Association (USPA) has nearly doubled since 1977, to more than 2,300 people. There are now about...
...curse of San Diego continued to haunt Harvard as it fell 5-2 to a strong San Diego State (SDSU) team Tuesday afternoon at UCSB’s RecCen Courts in Santa Barbara, Calif...
Despite getting off to a great start and winning the doubles point, the Crimson was unable to muster much of a challenge against No. 35 San Diego, falling 6-1 to the Toreros on Monday afternoon at UCSB’s RecCen Courts in Santa Barbara, Calif...