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Planning Commission
OKs Firehouse Square
By Zachary Clark Commission despite concerns about park-
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF ing.
The project has been contemplated for
close to a decade and has seen multiple iter-
The development proposal known as ations — the latest one resulting from a
Firehouse Square, a mix of apartments, partnership between for-profit developer
townhomes and retail space on El Camino
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House panel votes William Barr in contempt By Mary Clare Jalonick, to know what the execu-
Lisa Mascaro and Jonathan Lemire tive branch is doing.” He
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS said, “This cannot be.”
But Justice Department
spokeswoman Kerri
WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary
Kupec said it was disap-
Committee voted Wednesday to hold
pointing that members of
Attorney General William Barr in contempt
Congress “have chosen to
of Congress, escalating the Democrats’
engage in such inappro-
extraordinary legal battle with the Trump
administration over access to special counsel William Barr priate political the-
atrics.”
Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia report.
Barr made “extraordinary efforts” to pro-
The vote capped a day of ever-deepening vide Congress and the public with informa-
dispute between congressional Democrats tion about Mueller’s work, she said.
and President Donald Trump, who for the first White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders
time invoked the principle of executive priv- said neither the White House nor Barr “will
ilege, claiming the right to block lawmakers comply with Chairman Nadler’s unlawful and
from the full report on Mueller’s probe of reckless demands.” Late Wednesday the chair-
Russian interference to help Trump in the man of the House Intelligence Committee
2016 election. issued his own subpoena to the Justice
Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler of New Department for the full Mueller report, as the
York declared the action by Trump’s Justice confrontation intensifies.
Department a clear new sign of the president’s Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California,
“blanket defiance” of Congress’ constitution- whose committee had previously requested
al rights to conduct oversight. the documents, said he has “no choice” but to
REUTERS “We did not relish doing this, but we have compel the department’s compliance. He
House Judiciary Committee Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler makes a statement with some no choice,” Nadler said after the vote. warned that if it continues to “ignore or
of his colleagues after the House Judiciary Committee voted to hold U.S. Attorney General The White House’s blockade, he said, “is an rejects our requests,” the panel could take
William Barr in contempt of Congress for not responding to a subpoena on Capitol Hill. attack on the ability of the American people legal action.
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EU struggles to preserve
the Iran nuclear accord
By David Rising tions on its nuclear activities. Despite
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS efforts so far by the others to keep the deal
from collapsing, Iran’s economy has been
BERLIN — The world powers struggling struggling and its currency has plummeted
to preserve a nuclear deal with Iran are fac- in value after the re-imposition of U.S.
ing an increasingly uphill battle, with a new sanctions.
deadline from Tehran on finding a solution Later Wednesday, Trump issued an execu-
to make up for last year’s unilateral U.S. tive order announcing new sanctions target-
withdrawal from the accord and the increas- ing Iran’s steel, aluminum, copper and iron
ing economic hardship that has put on the sectors, which provide foreign currency
Islamic Republic. earnings for Tehran.
After Iran notified Britain, Russia, China, Many international corporations are
the European Union, France and Germany of reluctant to risk running afoul of
its intentions in a letter, Iranian President Washington and have severed ties with Iran;
Hassan Rouhani said in a televised address a complicated barter-type system set up by
Wednesday that the nations have 60 days to the Europeans to allow their businesses to
come up with a plan to shield his country skirt direct financial transactions with Iran REUTERS
from the sanctions imposed by U. S. — and thus evade possible U.S. sanctions Migrants queue to request asylum after crossing illegally into El Paso.
President Donald Trump after he pulled — is not yet finalized.
Washington out of the deal.
“If the five countries join negotiations
and help Iran to reach its benefits in the
field of oil and banking, Iran will return to
Iran has continued abiding by the stipula-
tions of the deal, according to the
International Atomic Energy Agency, but
had been expressing increasing frustration
Migrants at Southern border
its commitments according to the nuclear
deal,” Rouhani said.
The 2015 deal, intended to keep Iran from
obtaining a nuclear weapon, promised eco-
with the inability of the Europeans to pro-
vide economic relief, culminating with
Wednesday’s threat to resume higher enrich-
ment of uranium in 60 days unless new terms
top 100K for a second month
By Colleen Long Provost, a longtime border agent with
nomic incentives in exchange for restric- are negotiated. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS more than 25 years of experience, said shift-
ing resources will not address the crisis. She
WASHINGTON — The number of migrants said she is worried about drugs and other
Report: Trump in 1985-94 Around the nation apprehended at the Southern border topped contraband that is getting through as
claimed $1.17 billion business loss year period. 100,000 for the second month in a row as resources are moved to caring for children.
the Trump administration manages an ever- “I worry how much more is getting past
WASHINGTON — The New York Times After comparing Trump’s information
increasing number of Central American fam- us,” she said. “We have been forced to put
reported Tuesday that Donald Trump’s busi- with that of other “high-income earners,”
ilies streaming to the U.S. that hardline our national security at risk.”
nesses lost more than $1 billion from 1985 the Times concluded that Trump “appears to
policies have failed to stem. Democratic senators said Trump’s own
to 1994, based on tax information the news- have lost more money than nearly any other
Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost told failed immigration policies, including zero
paper acquired. individual American taxpayer.” Because of
senators Wednesday that apprehension num- tolerance that led to family separations,
The Times said it has acquired printouts his business losses, the newspaper report-
bers were “off the charts,” and she’s had to helped contribute to the crisis at the border.
from the future president’s official IRS tax ed, Trump did not pay income taxes for eight Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said Trump’s
transcripts, including figures from his feder- divert agents to care for children. As she
of the 10 years. spoke, images of Border Patrol agents hold- immigration policies are cruel, unpre-
al tax form. The House Ways and Means Committee dictable and ineffective.
ing small children flashed behind her. In
The newspaper said Trump reported busi- has asked the IRS to provide Trump’s per- But lawmakers on both sides seem to
one, an agent feeds a little girl a bottle.
ness losses of $46.1 million in 1985, and a sonal and business returns for 2013 through agree more that there is a crisis at the border
“We cannot address this crisis by shifting
total of $1.17 billion in losses for the 10- 2018. that needs to be resolved. Provost told sen-
more resources,” Provost said. “It’s like
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Pavelski lifts
Sharks to a
Game 7 win
By Josh Dubow Sharks 3, Avalanche 2
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
victory. He scored the first goal
SAN JOSE — Captain Joe and assisted on Tomas Hertl’s goal
Pavelski made a triumphant return as the Sharks advanced to their
from a gruesome head injury by fourth conference final this
posting a goal and an assist in the decade.
first period that helped send the Joonas Donskoi ended a 39-
San Jose Sharks into the Western game goal drought, Martin Jones
Conference final with a 3-2 victo- made 14 of his 27 saves in the
ry over the Colorado Avalanche in third period and the Sharks capi-
Game 7 on Wednesday night. talized on a favorable replay
review that negated a potential
Just over two weeks after being game-tying goal by Colorado in
helped off the ice while bleeding the second period.
from his head in a Game 7 win in San Jose will now play St. Louis
STAN SZETO/USA TODAY SPORTS the first round against Vegas,
Tomas Hertl, left, Brent Burns, center and Evander Kane celebrate a first-period goal during the Sharks 3-2, Game Pavelski inspired the crowd and
7 win over Colorado to advance to the Western Conference finals. carried his team to another Game 7 See SHARKS, Page 17
WEDNESDAY
Local sports roundup
Peculiar timing for coaching change
By Terry Bernal
Baseball DAILY JOURNAL STAFF
Menlo School 3, Burlingame 2, 14 innings
With the PAL Bay Division hanging in the balance this With one week remaining in the regular season, Menlo-
week, the Knights and Panthers put on a show worthy of Atherton on Monday suddenly parted ways with baseball
any championship. manager David Klein.
But it was Charlie Giesler’s single to shallow centerfield Junior-varsity head coach David Trujillo was promoted to
that scored Ian Collins in the bottom of the 14th that gave head the varsity team for the remainder of the season. M-A
Menlo (9-4 PAL Bay, 16-8 overall) a one-game lead over will open the position to a hiring process in the offseason,
Burlingame (8-5, 12-9) with one game remaining in the reg- according to co-athletic director Paul Snow.
ular season. The timing of the coaching change was odd considering
Carlmont, by virtue of a 5-3 win over Terra Nova, kept M-A still had two regular-season games to play and is in con-
pace and are tied with the Knights atop the Bay Division tention for its first postseason appear-
standings. ance since 2015.
Collins had a one-out double earlier in the inning to get “It was a personnel matter and we can’t
in scoring position. comment on it,” Snow said. “We’re happy
That run ended a 3 hour, 46 minute marathon and made a Trujillo has stepped up and hopefully will
winner of Keifer Lord, who came on in relief in the 11th coach us in the playoffs for the first time
inning. in a while.”
He relieved Julian Hernandez, who was one out away from Klein is a 2005 graduate of M-A and is
wrapping up a 1-0 win when Burlingame’s Keunho Kim hit in the school’s sports hall of fame. The
a two-out double to left to drive in Jake Cilia with the gam- position at M-A was his first varsity head
tying run in the top of the seventh and send the game to David Klein coaching post. He was not an on-campus
employee. He took over for former coach TERRY BERNAL/DAILY JOURNAL
extra innings. David Trujillo, the M-A JV head baseball coach, was offered
Both teams scored in the 10th. Taylor Clark had two-out Mike Amoroso in 2016.
“Coming from a collegiate background, for the last three the varsity job for the rest of the season after the school and
double for Burlingame in top of the inning and scored when previous manager, David Klein, parted ways in the final week
a popup off the bat of Emilio Flores popped out of the right- years … I dedicated myself to building a championship pro-
gram at M-A,” Klein said. of the regular season. Trujillo joined the program in 2016.
fielder’s glove.
Menlo came back to tie the game in the bottom of the “Over time it became clear this … passionate approach
was not in line with the community’s thinking.” Klein, serving as JV head coach. Kevin George has taken
inning. The Knights loaded the bases on a Justin Nam walk, over as JV head coach in the wake of Trujillo’s promotion.
a Collins hit-by-pitch and a Hernandez walk. Following a Snow characterized Klein’s departure as amicable.
“We mutually decided this is what we needed to do going “Most of these kids I’ve had,” Trujillo said. “I’ve been
strikeout, Adam Kassar singled to left to drive in Nam with here for three years and they all played with me on JV.”
the tying run. forward,” Snow said.
Still, the move seemed to come out of the blue. Taking Klein previously coached at a collegiate and professional
Burlingame prevented further damage by turning a double level, most notably serving as an assistant coach for Team
play to get out of the inning. over the team first came to Trujillo’s attention Monday at
approximately 2 p.m. when he was arriving at campus for a Israel in the 2013 and ’17 World Baseball Classic, he said.
Menlo took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first when While at M-A, Klein had a 36-40-1 overall record and
Collins singled to center to drive in Justin Ng for an JV game. He received a call from the M-A administration and
was offered to take over as varsity coach for the rest of the departed with the team needing one win in its last two regu-
unearned run. lar season game to earn a PAL play-in game, the winner of
The two teams will face off at 4 p. m. Friday in season, Trujillo said.
“I was heading to the field to get my JV guys ready and which will advance to the CCS playoffs.
Burlingame. “I’m grateful for the opportunity that M-A gave me to give
then got the word and then I accepted, obviously, the role,”
back,” Klein said. “And I’ll have many fond memories of
Boys’ lacrosse Trujillo said.
coaching there that I’ll take with me for the rest of my life.”
Trujillo joined the program in 2016 the same time as
Sacred Heart Prep 18, Bellarmine 10
The second-seeded Gators advanced to the championship
game of the WCAL tournament with the win over the third-
seeded Bells.
Max Sloat led the SHP offense with six goals. Tommy
Piscotty HR gives A’s walk-off win
By Michael Wagaman
Barnds added five goals and assisted on two others, while
Wilson Weisel netted a hat trick for the Gators. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A’s 5, Reds 4, 13 innings
SHP will either host No. 4 Menlo School in the title game After the A’s scored twice in the fifth to tie it, both teams
at 3:30 Friday, or be on the road at St. Ignatius. OAKLAND — Stephen Piscotty homered leading off the leaned heavily on their bullpens.
bottom of the 13th inning, lifting the Oakland Athletics to
a 5-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Wednesday TOO MANY FREEBIES
night.
One day after Mike Fiers pitched the Both starting pitchers had control problems.
13th no-hitter in franchise history, the Cincinnati’s Sonny Gray had a season-high five walks in
A’s got a big lift out of their bullpen and his first appearance at the Coliseum since 2017. Gray gave
then won it on Piscotty’s winner off up three earned runs and six hits in 4 1/3 innings, leaving
Robert Stephenson (2-1). The home run, after Kendrys Morales’ pinch-hit single in the fifth.
which was smashed over the out-of-town Anderson also walked five and allowed four runs in six
scoreboard in left field, was reviewed and innings.
upheld. It was Oakland’s second walkoff
hit this season.
BEATING THE SHIFT
Piscotty also had an RBI double, A’s first baseman Matt Olson hit 29 home runs in 2018,
Stephen Jurickson Profar homered for the second but had to get creative after the Reds went to a defensive
Piscotty consecutive day and Ramon Laureano shift and had four players in the outfield for Olson’s at-bat
added three hits for the A’s. in the fourth. On a 2-1 pitch from Gray, Olson bunted down
Liam Hendriks (1-0), the seventh pitcher used by Oakland the third base line to reach safely.
manager Bob Melvin, retired three batters to win.
Stephenson, the Reds’ sixth reliever of the night, took UP NEXT
the loss after three scoreless innings from Jared Hughes. Cincinnati RHP Tanner Roark (2-1, 3.82 ERA) will try to
Nick Senzel and Jose Peraza had two hits apiece for the win back-to-back starts for the first time this season in the
Reds. series finale Thursday afternoon. The Reds are 4-1 in
Cincinnati was limited to three baserunners by Fiers dur- Roark’s seven starts. RHP Chris Bassitt (1-0, 2.12) will
ing the no-hitter, but had three consecutive hits and scored make his fourth start for the A’s since being called up from
four runs in the second after drawing back-to-back walks off the minors April 17.
A’s starter Brett Anderson leading off the inning.
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bottom of the second when freshman catch-
er Michelle Hara doubled to lead off the
inning and scored on a Jianna Nabung sin-
gle.
Mills came back with another three runs
Instead, it proved to be the difference in
in the top of the third. Olivia Williams
the game.
drove in Victoria Williams with an infield
“There were a lot of nerves. We wanted hit. That was followed by No. 9 hitter
[the win] real bad,” Thompson said. “We Nicole Boie, who laced a two-run triple to
didn’t expect to be handed a win.” right to put the Vikings up 6-1.
Pitcher Sofia Mosqueda was the benefici-
South City manufactured a run in the bot-
ary of the Mills’ offense, which scored 13
tom of the second when Malepeai reached
runs on 17 hits. She was solid through the
on an infield and went to second on a head’s
first four innings, before being staggered
up base running play. She came in to score
by South City with three runs in both the
on an Alanah Torres single.
fifth and sixth innings.
But Mosqueda buckled down in the sev- South City had a chance to score more and
enth, retiring the Warriors in order to pre- keep the inning alive, but Mills left fielder
serve the victory. Taylor Whitney scooped up a Hailey
Meisenbach single and cut down the base
“She’s put [us] on her back all season,”
runner at the plate, with Thompson doing a
Hammond said.
courageous job of waiting on the throw and
The one Warrior who consistently did tagging out the runner as she went by to end
damage all game long was No. 3 hitter Lafu the inning.
Malepeai, who almost single-handedly kept
the Warriors in the game. The junior third Mills tacked on two more runs in the
baseman was a perfect 4 for 4 from the plate. fourth and seemed to put the game away with
And when she got on, she rarely stopped, a five-run fifth. In addition to Thompson’s
taking extra bases when the Mills defense grand slam, Victoria Williams added a solo
NATHAN MOLLAT/DAILY JOURNAL shot to put Mills up 13-2.
let its guard down. South City’s Lafu Malepeai went 4 for 4 with a three-run homer, two doubles, four RBIs and
“We knew it was do or die,” Malepeai said. three runs scored. South City did not go quietly. The
“I had to be more aggressive and do what I Warriors scored three runs on four hits in the
needed to do to get into scoring position.” While both teams had chances to score in loaded single for a second run and Hannah fifth — with Kwong’s web gem limiting the
She hit singles in both the first and third the first inning, they both came up empty. Kwong capped the inning with an infield hit damage. Malepeai’s bolt in the sixth gave
innings, doubled and drove in a run in the Mills, however, put the pressure on South that drove in Williams. the Warriors hope they could come all the
fifth and capped her game with a monster, City with a three-run second, the first of Kwong, who turned 16 on Wednesday, way back.
three-run homer in the sixth, cutting the four straight scoring innings. turned in one of the game’s defensive high- Only to fall short.
South City deficit to 13-8. Cassandra Stanley gave Mills a 1-0 lead lights when she snagged a line drive and “I think we did (believe we could come
“[Malepeai] was lights out,” Hammond with the Vikings’ third straight hit to start then went to second for an unassisted double back),” Malepeai said. “But [Mills] shut it
said. “That girl competed hard.” the second. Olivia Williams added a bases- play to end the fifth inning. down.”
on set plays or touch it before inbounding. ond year in a row and for the ninth time 1980 and 1981 — as well as the 1981
LOUNGE
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So when Liverpool's Trent Alexander-
Arnold, a 20-year old left fullback, went to
the corner for the corner kick, he did not
overall. A five-time champion, The Reds fell
3-1 to Real Madrid in last year’s title game.
Alexander-Arnold said in an interview
Central Coast Section title — Dahlen went
on to win seven Super Bowl titles as an
executive for both the San Francisco 49ers
have to wait for the referee to blow his after the game that the play was “just and Denver Broncos.
whistle to initiate the play. instinctive.” Joining Dahlen is the 1981 football team,
First a quick primer on the Champions That is a major reason why the play was I don’t buy it. That’s one of those plays that went undefeated in winning the section
League tournament: teams play a two-game, successful. Alexander-Arnold initially lined that you try in practice on a whim and con- championship. Brenda Brewer Pettigrue, a
home-and-home series, with total number of up looking to take the kick, before he slow- vert. It may not be actually “practiced,” but I 1982 graduate, was a standout for the track
goals added up between the two games to ly started walking away as midfielder have to believe that it was a play in their team and still holds school records in the
determine the winner. Barcelona had won Xherdan Shaqiri came walking up, looking back pocket and it took a kid who knows no 100, 200, 400 and long jump. The late Irv
the first leg 3-0 in Spain last week, mean- as if he would trigger the play. better to actually try it in a game. Betrame, who coached track and football at
ing Liverpool needed to score three goals in The way Liverpool played Tuesday, why Hillsdale in a teaching career that spanned
But Alexander-Arnold quickly spun
the return match at Anfield Tuesday. not go for it? As they say, The Reds were 1959 to 1992. He passed away in 2015.
around, returned to the ball and sent a quick
That was just to force a tie, while prevent- cross to the front of the goal. With both “feeling themselves” by that point. Other inductees are Susan Bedford, Dr.
ing Barcelona from scoring, which would teams still milling about in anticipation of *** Susan Cashion and Dr. Jed Rose.
have broken any ties with an away goal. the kick, Liverpool’s Divok Origi, all alone Hillsdale will be hosting its annual Hall If you are interested in attending, go to
Liverpool had already done the impossi- in front of the goal, looked up just in time of Fame ceremony beginning 5 p.m. the Hillsdale High School Alumni
ble, scoring three times to lead the game 3- to see the ball coming directly to his foot, Saturday, with six individuals and one team Association website at www.hills-
0 and tie the aggregate score at 3-all, when which he one-timed into the back of the net being inducted. dalehsalumni.org.
The Reds lined up to take a corner kick with to put Liverpool up 4-0 in the game and 4-3 The most recognizable name to sports
about 10 minutes left in regulation. on the aggregate, which turned out to be the fans is Neal Dahlen, former physical educa-
One thing you should know about soccer goal that sent The Reds into the Champions tion teacher and football coach for the Nathan Mollat can be reached by email:
is, unlike nearly every sport, the referee League finals. Knights. In addition to winning Mid- nathan@smdailyjournal.com or by phone: 344-
does not have to mark the spot of the ball Liverpool will be appearing for the sec- Peninsula League titles in 1977, 1978, 5200 ext. 117.
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on stoppage-time goal
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Wednesday, April 10: San Jose 5, Vegas 2
Friday, April 12: Vegas 5, San Jose 3
Sunday, April 14: Vegas 6, San Jose 3
Tuesday, April 16: Vegas 5, San Jose 0
Thursday, April 18: San Jose 5, Vegas 2
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Toronto
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Sunday, April 21: San Jose 2, Vegas 1, 2OT Baltimore 13 23 .361 10 1/2 Miami 10 26 .278 11
Tuesday, April 23: San Jose 5, Vegas 4, OT
AMSTERDAM — Facing a CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS Central Division Central Division
three-goal deficit at halftime in San Jose 4, Colorado 3 W L Pct GB W L Pct GB
their Champions League semifi- Friday, April 26: San Jose 5, Colorado 2 Minnesota 22 12 .647 — Chicago 21 13 .618 —
Sunday, April 28: Colorado 4, San Jose 3
nal, Tottenham’s players only had Tuesday, April 30: San Jose 4, Colorado 2 Cleveland 18 16 .529 4 Milwaukee 23 16 .590 1/2
to think back 24 hours or so to Thursday, May 2: Colorado 3, San Jose 0 Chicago 16 18 .471 6 St. Louis 21 16 .568 1 1/2
Saturday, May 4: San Jose 2, Colorado 1 Detroit 15 17 .469 6 Pittsburgh 17 16 .515 3 1/2
find a source of inspiration. Monday, May 6: Colorado 4, San Jose 3, OT
Kansas City 13 24 .351 10 1/2 Cincinnati 15 22 .405 8
“We saw Liverpool last night — Wednesday, May 8: San Jose 3, Colorado 2
it goes to show it’s not over until WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS West Division
West Division
it is over,” Tottenham fullback St. Louis vs. San Jose W L Pct GB W L Pct GB
Danny Rose said. Saturday, May 11: St. Louis at San Jose, 5 p.m.
Houston 21 15 .583 — Los Angeles 25 14 .641 —
Monday, May 13: St. Louis at San Jose, 6 p.m.
In this year’s Champions Wednesday, May 15: San Jose at St. Louis, 5 p.m. Seattle 19 19 .500 3 Arizona 21 16 .568 3
League, that certainly seems to be Friday, May 17: San Jose at St. Louis, 5 p.m. Texas 16 17 .485 3 1/2 San Diego 21 17 .553 3 1/2
the case. Just a day after x-Sunday, May 19: St. Louis at San Jose, noon Colorado 16 20 .444 7 1/2
x-Tuesday, May 21: San Jose at St. Louis, 5 p.m. Angels 16 19 .457 4 1/2
Liverpool’s stunning win over x-Thursday, May 23: St. Louis at San Jose, 6 p.m. A’s 17 21 .447 5 1/2 Giants 16 20 .444 7 1/2
Barcelona, Tottenham pulled off
another epic comeback on REUTERS WARRIORS PLAYOFF SCHEDULE Wednesday’s Games Wednesday’s Games
San Francisco at Colorado, ppd.
Wednesday. Tottenham’s Lucas Moura, left, Texas 9,Pittsburgh 6
Warriors 4, L.A. Clippers 2 Texas 9, Pittsburgh 6
Lucas Moura completed a hat celebrates his game-winning goal Arizona 3,Tampa Bay 2,13 innings
Arizona 3, Tampa Bay 2, 13 innings
Saturday, April 13: Warriors 121, L.A. Clippers 104
trick in the sixth minute of injury in the sixth minute of stoppage Monday, April 15: L.A. Clippers 135, Warriors 131
Cleveland 5,ChicagoWhite Sox 3
Milwaukee 7, Washington 3
time as Tottenham rallied to beat time, giving the Hotspurs a 3-2 win Thursday, April 18: Warriors 132, Clippers 105
Seattle 10, N.Y.Yankees 1
Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 0
Ajax 3-2 and reach its first over Ajax in the Champions League Sunday, April 21: Warriors 113, Clippers 105 Boston 2,Baltimore 1,12 innings
San Diego 3, N.Y. Mets 2
Champions League final, ending a semifinals. x-Wednesday, April 24: Clippers 129, Warriors 121 Minnesota 9,Toronto 1
Chicago Cubs 3, Miami 2, 11 innings
x-Friday, April 26: Warriors 129, Clippers 110 Detroit 10,L.A.Angels 3
remarkable run by the young minute span to put the visitors one L.A. Dodgers 9, Atlanta 4
Houston 9,Kansas City 0
Dutch team that had knocked off goal from going through 3-3 on Warriors 3, Houston 2
Oakland 5, Cincinnati 4,13 innings
Oakland 5, Cincinnati 4,13 innings Thursday’s Games
some of Europe’s biggest clubs aggregate thanks to the away Sunday, April 28: Warriors 104, Houston 100 Thursday’s Games Miami (Richards 0-4) at Cubs (Darvish 2-3), 11:20 a.m.
along the way. goals rule. Tuesday, April 30: Warriors 115, Houston 109
WhiteSox(Banuelos2-1)atCleveland(Carrasco2-3),11:10a.m. Giants (Holland 1-4) at Colorado (Freeland 2-5),12:10 p.m.
It was a rally that was eerily sim- After Jan Vertonghen’s header Saturday, May 4: Houston 126, Warriors 121, OT
L.A.Angels (TBD) at Detroit (Carpenter 0-0),10:10 a.m.
Monday, May 6: Houston 112, Warriors 108 Cincinnati (Roark 2-1) at A’s (Bassitt 1-0), 12:37 p.m.
ilar to the one the previous night hit the crossbar in the 87th Cincinnati (Roark 2-1) at Oakland (Bassitt 1-0),12:37 p.m. Pitt (Musgrove 1-3) at St. Louis (Wacha 2-0), 4:45 p.m.
x-Wednesday, May 8: Warriors 104, Houston 99
at Anfield, where Liverpool erased minute, that goal finally arrived x-Friday, May 10: Golden State at Houston, 6 p.m. Seattle (Leake 2-3) at N.Y.Yankees (Happ 1-3),3:35 p.m. Atlanta (Soroka 3-1) at Arizona (Weaver 3-1),6:40 p.m.
a 3-0 deficit from the first leg by when Moura struck again deep into x-Sunday,May 12:Houston at Golden State,12:30 p.m. Texas (Minor 3-2) at Houston (Miley 2-2),5:10 p.m. Washington (Corbin 2-1) at Dodgers (Hill 0-0),7:10 p.m.
beating Barcelona 4-0 at home. injury time. Dele Alli laid the ball
In Amsterdam, Moura nearly sin-
gle-handedly helped Tottenham
off for the Brazilian as he streaked
into the area and his low shot crept
WHAT’S ON TAP
pull off a similar feat. inside the right post to complete THURSDAY a.m.
Softball FRIDAY
Ajax seemed to have the two- another improbable victory. Hillsdale at San Mateo, Half Moon Bay at Capuchino, Baseball Track and field
legged semifinal wrapped up by “It’s impossible to explain what Carlmont at Aragon, Burlingame at Woodside, 4 Carlmont at Terra Nova, King's Academy at Ca- CCS trials at Gilroy High School
halftime after teenage captain I’m feeling in this moment, ” p.m. puchino, Menlo School at Burlingame, Hillsdale at
Sacred Heart Prep, 4 p.m. Field events, 10 a.m.
Matthijs de Ligt and Hakim Ziyech Moura said. “We always believed it Baseball Track events, 11 a.m.
netted to put it 2-0 up at the break was possible, and we gave every- Half Moon Bay at Sequoia, Menlo-Atherton at SATURDAY
Woodside, Mills at Aragon, El Camino at San Mateo, Baseball Badminton
— and 3-0 on aggregate. thing on the pitch. I think we Westmoor at Jefferson, South City vs Crystal Springs PAL CCS play-in game-winner CCS championships at Independence High School,
But Moura scored twice in a four- deserved this moment.” at Sea Cloud Park, 4 p.m. Lake Divisoin champion at third-place Ocean, 10 9 a.m.
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message: “Poise and awareness and poise
and patience applies to all of life and not
just offense,” the coach said beforehand.
The Warriors pulled it off without Durant,
whose 35.4 playoff scoring average was
in a conference final matchup between two successful teams Stephen Curry struggled with his shot yet again and finished best in the NBA coming into the game.
seeking their first championship. Game 1 is Saturday. with 25 points on 9-for-23 shooting. He went 3 of 11 from Harden shot 10 for 16 and dished out
Mikko Rantanen and Tyson Jost scored for the Avalanche, long range. eight assists. The reigning MVP injured
who were trying to make their first conference final since Curry hit a 3 with 5:09 to play that made it 89-85. He didn’t
even score his first points of the night until a 3 4:22 before Kevin Durant his eyes during the first quarter of Game 2
2002. Philipp Grubauer made 24 saves. last Tuesday on a hit by Green as they
The excitement started early at the Shark Tank with the halftime. fought for a rebound. Harden’s left eye was still red leading
fans cheering loudly when Pavelski stepped out for Golden State nearly gave it away with an awful third quarter, into Game 5.
warmups for his first game back since his bloody concus- when the Warriors managed just 15 points and committed six The Warriors’ win guarantees their loyal fans in the East Bay
sion in Game 7 of the first round against Vegas. turnovers. The game was tied at 72 going into the final 12 at least one more home game at Oracle Arena before the team
There was a deafening roar when Pavelski was announced minutes. moves to new Chase Center in San Francisco for next season.
as a starter and the entire first period became a lovefest for Harden’s 3 with 3:07 left in the third trimmed Golden State’s Golden State has won each of the three previous layoff meet-
San Jose’s captain in what could be his final home game lead to 66-62, and then Iman Shumpert made it a one-point ings against the Rockets during the last five years: the 2015
with the Sharks before he can be a free agent this summer. game with a 3. Western Conference finals, the first round the following year,
Pavelski took less than six minutes to provide more than Eric Gordon’s layup with 40.6 seconds remaining gave the and last season’s West finals by rallying from a 3-2 deficit.
just inspiration. He deflected Brent Burns’ point shot past Rockets their first lead since the early minutes.
Grubauer for the opening goal of the game and celebrated Green had eight points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in CRASHING THE BOARDS
with an exaggerated fist pump. Pavelski tipped the puck another spectacular effort on both ends. He supplied the ener-
The Warriors led the rebounding battle 27-18 after the
from almost the exact same spot in the faceoff circle where gy for Golden State after two losses at Houston evened the
first half, grabbing eight on the offensive glass, and fin-
he was knocked out and bleeding from his head after the series.
ished with a 42-39 advantage.
awkward fall on April 23 against the Golden Knights. The Warriors led by as many as 20 but missed open looks
Houston’s PJ Tucker, who had 22 rebounds the previous
That play led to a major penalty that the Sharks convert- and even layups, clanking shots off the front rim and allowing
two games, grabbed 10 more to go with 13 points.
ed into four power-play goals to erase a 3-0 deficit and help the tough-minded Rockets to stay close.
carry San Jose into the second round where his teammates
vowed to extend the season long enough for Pavelski to
return.
Pavelski then set up Hertl with a pass from behind the net
to make it 2-0 midway through the period and drew a penal-
ty that nearly led to a power-play goal later in the period as
the Avalanche struggled early.
Colorado lost star Nathan MacKinnon early in the first
when his shoulder crashed into the boards, but his return
late in the period helped spark the Avalanche. He created a
couple of scoring chances and Colorado then converted
with MacKinnon on the ice in the closing seconds of the
period when Rantanen deflected a point shot from Samuel
Girard with 6.8 seconds remaining in the first.
The Avalanche appeared to tie the game midway through
the second when MacKinnon set up Colin Wilson, but
Sharks coach Peter DeBoer challenged the play for offside.
The play was overturned because captain Gabriel Landeskog
was still in the zone as he went off the ice on a line change.
The Sharks then restored the two-goal lead later in the
period when Donskoi skated around the net and beat
Grubauer high to the short side for his first goal since Jan.
10.
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during a vote Tuesday, May 7.
Critics of the movement to increase state
funding in affluent areas have said that
money should instead be reserved for less
fortunate communities, and that school
balance their budget while scrambling to foundations as well as tax measures exist to
attract qualified and talented teachers. supplement local school budgets.
Vanja Douglas, a father of three students But Dan Liner, a teacher at Brittan Acres in
in the Redwood City Elementary School San Carlos and president of the district’s
District who helped organize the rally, said teaching association, said the local support
he is hopeful the public display raises mechanisms should not supplant the state’s
awareness regarding the financial hardship obligation to appropriately finance public
facing local schools. education.
“I think there is an inequity in the way we “We should be able to fund our schools in
fund our public schools in general and I a better way so our teachers and parents
would like to see that rectified, ” said aren’t having to fight for funding every
Douglas, who noted local school districts year,” said Liner, who has been with the dis-
are funded with the same system serving trict for nearly the past two decades.
less expensive communities, where the During that time, he said he has seen the
state dollars can be stretched farther. district’s financial footing continually slip
Among the efforts promoted, advocates LISA NOBLE as the cost of living creeps higher, pushing
called for legislators to offer additional cost Demonstrators in San Carlos joined the rally for more school funding. teachers away from the Peninsula in search
of living allocations in expensive locales, of more affordable places to live.
while also seeking to hike the per-pupil fund us in the top 10 of states.” Assemblyman Marc Berman, D-Palo Alto,
The situation has grown so dire that he
funding through the state budget. For his part, Assemblyman Kevin Mullin, shared his support for those rallying as
said schools in San Carlos need to hire
Douglas said he was inspired to help D-South San Francisco, acknowledged the well.
between 10 and 20 teachers each year to
organize the rally by the financial hardship frustrations raised. “I am grateful for those who continue to
combat the attrition fueled partially by the
experienced in Redwood City, where school “We must continue to explore other ways advocate on behalf of our more than six mil-
housing crisis.
officials were recently forced to shutter cam- to bolster educational funding, including lion public K-12 students in California.
For his part, Liner said he is optimistic
puses due to a limited budget. consideration of a cost index or cost of liv- Adequate funding is critical if we are going
the unified movement by the education com-
“Our district is really struggling to make ing adjustment for districts in high-cost to give students the education and support
munity will catalyze change.
ends meet,” said Douglas. regions,” he said in an email. they need to thrive in today’s competitive
“They vote. So I think parents have a lot
The financial difficulty was detailed by Mullin indicated there could be refreshed workforce,” he said in an email.
of influence over what happens in schools
Alisa MacAvoy, a member of the Redwood hope for hiking the funding levels with State. Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, was
and statewide, so I’m encouraged there is a
City Elementary School District Board of Gov. Gavin Newsom, who inherited a recon- unavailable for comment, but recently pro-
focus on a long-term solution,” he said.
Trustees who voted unanimously alongside figured school funding system from his posed legislation aiming to empower local
Douglas was more measured in his hope-
her colleagues in favor of the school clo- notoriously fiscally-conservative predeces- communities to raise money for schools by
fulness, noting he was uncertain where addi-
sures. sor Jerry Brown. lowering the threshold required to pass
tional funds could be drawn from to hike the
“We need more funding so we can pay our “Under the new administration, we should school taxes.
state’s education budget. But outside of suc-
teachers and staff enough money to be able aim to be a top 10 state in per-pupil fund- State Constitutional Amendment 5, also
cessfully shifting the spending system, he
to live and work in this beautiful but expen- ing. All students deserve the opportunity to supported by Mullin and Berman, would
said he was happy to help bring awareness
sive place,” she said in an email. “I believe receive the best education possible and I drop the parcel tax supermajority approval
to a priority for many local districts.
that we need full and fair funding for all will be a strong advocate for San Mateo threshold to 55%, bringing it in line with
“I think we just need to educate the com-
school districts in California and we should County as this conversation continues in the requirement to pass a school bond. The
munity in general that we are way behind on
ask out state legislators and governor to Sacramento,” Mullin said. proposal passed the Senate Elections and
education funding,” he said.
Fang is long overdue in addressing munici- beginning in 2017 without required plan- of age, racial background or any factor.”
FANG
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pal code violations and must remove the
landscaping improvements officials say
were installed at the home without planning
ning review and building permits, accord-
ing to Hillsborough’s suit.
The improvements outside the scope of a
Alioto’s cross-complaint also alleges
Tim Anderson, a Hillsborough building
official, made a warrantless inspection of
approvals or building permits. permit to build a low wall on the front of the Fang’s backyard in December of 2017 and
Since Hillsborough filed the suit March property were allegedly discovered in late that Fang was working on submitting per-
Alioto said in a press release that Fang — 13, Fang has indicated repeatedly she plans 2017, after which point the Hillsborough mit applications over the course of several
formerly the owner of the San Francisco to fight the suit and preserve a landmark Building Department issued a stop order months in 2018 but town officials changed
Independent and the San Francisco that has brought a smile to many. Dec. 11, 2017, and issued two others Jan. the goal posts of what was required to
Examiner after it was sold by Hearst — is 12, and Aug. 1, 2018, when work continued obtain the permit. The document also
“When this began, I thought the
fighting back against the violations of her at the home, according to a suit and a claims another City Planner Elizabeth
Flintstone House was what I needed for my
constitutional right to the free pursuit of Decision and Order of the town’s Cullinan offered to help Fang obtain all the
energy — but I have learned that it gives
happiness at her private property. Administrative Hearing Panel. permits needed to demolish the house short-
energy to a world that needs joy,” said Fang
Easily spotted from Interstate 280, the ly after she purchased the property in June
in the release. “The cross-complaint seeks to divert
unique home with a bulbous shape and of 2017.
bright colors has been lauded by many as a Among the improvements in question are attention away from the fact that the owner
cherished landmark. But more recently, it several large dinosaur statues and other fig- installed a large project without going Hudak called the allegations against
has been dubbed a public nuisance by urines, a sign with the words “Yabba Dabba through design review and without obtain- Anderson and Cullinan wrong and offensive
Hillsborough, which alleged in the suit Doo,” a retaining wall, deck, parking strip ing the required permits,” said Hudak. “This and maintained Hillsborough staff is
and steps — all of which were installed process applies to all residents, regardless respectful to all residents.
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Andrade said she’s able to get to most
things by bicycle. She added she’s able to
see more of her community on her bicycle,
nating the Bay Area Bike to Work Day and
selecting the Commuters of the Year receive
many nominations examples of Bay Area
noting she’s able to both make connections residents riding their bicycles rain or shine.
with familiar faces and better understand In recognizing those setting an example of
the wind, the whole thing feels so good.” some of the challenges her community how biking can be incorporated into every-
Having grown up with parents who regu- faces, such as homelessness. day life, the agencies behind the Bay Area
larly rode their bicycles, Andrade said she “I feel like I gain way more than I lose Bike to Work Day are hoping inspire others
began biking as a young child and found it when I ride my bike,” she said. “I find it to to give biking a try and join others in test-
afforded her independence when she didn’t be a really fulfilling way to get around. I ing it out May 9, said Shlaes.
have a car. When she lived a short distance have a deeper relationship with my commu- “It’s a way to highlight someone in the
from her college campus, Andrade remem- nity than I would otherwise.” community who’s doing this every day,”
bered it gave her a chance to clear her mind Through her work with the Office of she said. “If you’ve been curious at all, this
and get outside. Sustainability, Andrade said she focuses on is just the best day to do it.”
Andrade said she and her partner, who public environmental education programs bicycles as an alternative form of trans- Andrade hoped others thinking about bik-
works at Stanford University, have both and the county’s Climate Action Plan, and portation. She recommended bicyclists ing more would also consider the independ-
designed their schedules to accommodate her commute by bicycle helps her think always wear a helmet and learn defensive ence it could afford them, noting she does-
biking both to work and to run errands, about who those her programs are serving strategies for riding their bicycles so they n’t rely on anyone else to fix her bicycle.
finding at times that driving a car from and how environmental problems can be are seen by vehicle drivers. “I value independence and autonomy,” she
place to place can be more cumbersome than solved in ways that address issues of Andrade also encouraged people to try said. “Learning how to fix my bike, learn-
hopping on their bicycles. She said they inequality, among others. Andrade also wear everyday clothing when they ride their ing how to work on my bike is a deeply
have gotten used to putting on wet weather acknowledged her decision to commute by bicycles, noting that finding ways to carry empowering thing.”
gear on rainy days and taking advantage of bicycle is a relative privilege, noting many bags on one’s bicycle instead of wearing a Visit bayareabiketowork.com for more
amenities a short distance away from their don’t live close enough to where they work backpack can be more comfortable for information about Bike to Work Day 2019.
home, noting she’s able to go to the gym, to be able to choose to ride their bicycles to some. She added those who don’t have a A Bike Away from Work Bash is set to begin
library and grocery stores by bicycle. work. bicycle don’t have to spend a lot to purchase 5:30 p.m. at Redwood City’s Cyclismo
Though she acknowledged trips to the air- a reliable, used bicycle.
As someone who encourages others to Cafe, 871 Middlefield Road. Two other Bike
port to pick up visiting family members or
consider biking when they can, Andrade has Emma Shlaes, director of policy and advo- Away from Work bashes are slated to begin
meeting friends for a hike are among the
a few tips at the ready for those considering cacy with the Silicon Valley Bicycle at 5:30 p.m. in Sunnyvale and Palo Alto.