Pleasant Oaks Park
Pleasant Hill, CA
Sunday, April 19, 2015, 1:00 p.m.
by Keith Conning
Bob (Coach) McGuire, Sr., May 9, 1927 - March 24, 2015, Pleasant Hill, CA.
Raised; Twain Harte and Sonora. Served in US Navy. Graduate of UOP (1949). 62 year career teaching secondary school and college (coaching 42 years). Married 60 years to Lorlei Newberry McGuire (passing 7-04-07). Survivors: son Robert and daughters Susan, Carol, Patricia, Kelle and KC, 9 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, and his loyal pets.Honor Bob by joining us at the old PHHS track/Pleasant Oaks Park, Pleasant Hill 4-19-15 (Sunday) at 1pm.
We walked one lap around the track.
Attending:
U.S. Navy Firing Squad with three gun salute
Willie White - head track and cross country coach at Berkeley HS 1966-1984, and assistant track coach Cal State Hayward. 1976 State HS Meet 100 yard champion for Jefferson, Los Angeles. Ranked #4 in the World 100 meters by Track and Field News in 1967. Placed sixth in the 1960 U.S. Olympic Trials 100 meters at Stanford.
Gene "Red" Estes--head cross country coach at Fresno State University from 1963-96 and head track & field coach from 1981-96
Thomas A. "Tom" Torlakson (born July 19, 1949) is an American politician from California. In 2010, he was elected to the position of California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the highest education post in California. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
He previously served his three terms in the California State Assembly, representing the 11th district, which consists of northern portions of Contra Costa County. He also served two terms in the California State Senate, representing the 7th district, which consists of most of Contra Costa County.
Born in San Francisco, Superintendent Torlakson served as a fireman in the United States Merchant Marine, earning the Vietnam Service Medal. He earned a B.A. in History, a Life Secondary Teaching Credential, and an M.A. in Education from the University of California, Berkeley. Cross country and track coach at Antioch High School.
Mike Huntsman
Douglas Owyang Oakland HS and CCSF cross country and track coach
Dave Ponas (Track and cross country coach at Oakland HS)
Angela Paradise (Track and Cross Country Coach at Alhambra High School)
Scott Chisam
Scott Chisam guided the UCLA women's team to NCAA title in 1982 and '83 and later was an assistant at Stanford.
Noreen M. De Bettencourt Searls
North Coast
1983 - Shadow Cliffs Park - Pleasanton - 3 miles
The Girls had Piedmont (80) win narrowly over San Ramon (Danville) 84 (which had 2 girls fall during the race), with Noreen de Bettencourt (Carondelet, Concord) a 17:47 winner over Julie Rivers (Livermore) 17:58.
1982 NCS Champion 1600 - Noreen de Bettencourt (Carondelet) 4:53.56
Aggies Running Club
Kevin Searls (Diablo Valley College) President for Aggies Running Club, Inc.
John Crain (Acalanes track coach)
Ed Miller, a member of the Cal Athletic Hall of Fame who won the 1976 NCAA decathlon title as a student. Throughout his storied career, Miller has earned a national and international reputation for his success on the field. He is considered one of the premier multi-event coaches in the world and has served USA Track & Field on four international trips, including the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Paris as an assistant coach.
Dwayne "Peanut" Harms (John Swett HS and El Dorado HS, Placerville) Aggie Running Club
Dr. Marcel Hetu (CS Hayward) Dr. Marcel A. Hetu has lived in California most of his life and is a product of the California public education system where he graduated from Hillsdale High School in San Mateo. He completed an Associate Arts degree at the College of San Mateo, and then went to the University of Arizona on a track scholarship. His interest in sports allowed him to compete in cross country and track and field throughout his college years. He won the California Community College State Mile Championship and set the U.S. National Record for the 2-man ten mile record with his former high school teammate.
Bill Wamosh (Alhambra HS)
Bob McGuire, Jr. son of the coach
Doris Brooks
KC McGuire son of the coach
Glenn Parker
Kathy Costello (Pleasant Hill HS and UCLA) 1975 State HS Meet 880 yard champion
Frannie Castro (Lompoc HS and CS Hayward) National 800 champion, released the butterflies at the Celebration of Life. PR 2:08.62
Chris Manning (Cal State Hayward) PR 2:09.62 800
Pete Foster
Manny Myers (Acalanes HS, NCS MOC recall starter)
Bob Olson PV Cal State Hayward 16-0
Dr. John Burns (Acalanes HS), the father of pole vaulter Brent Burns, threw the javelin at Oregon in 1962
Keith Conning-- teacher and coach at Berkeley High School, Prep Editor Nor-Cal Running Review, Prep Editor California Track and Running News, U.S. Correspondent Track and Field News, www.theconningtower.BlogSpot.com
Pink role of toilet paper presented to the winner Michelle Aubuchon. Michelle Aubuchon won the national championship in the 10,000 meters in 1981 as a member of the national champion Pioneer track & field team.
Nicknames for Bob McGuire:
"Dr. Cursive"- Bob loved to write letters.
"Captain Mimeograph"- Bob passed out newsletters
"Stats" guy-Bob liked to keep statistics on his athletes
Pleasant Hill, CA
Sunday, April 19, 2015, 1:00 p.m.
by Keith Conning
Bob (Coach) McGuire, Sr., May 9, 1927 - March 24, 2015, Pleasant Hill, CA.
Raised; Twain Harte and Sonora. Served in US Navy. Graduate of UOP (1949). 62 year career teaching secondary school and college (coaching 42 years). Married 60 years to Lorlei Newberry McGuire (passing 7-04-07). Survivors: son Robert and daughters Susan, Carol, Patricia, Kelle and KC, 9 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, 3 sisters-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, and his loyal pets.Honor Bob by joining us at the old PHHS track/Pleasant Oaks Park, Pleasant Hill 4-19-15 (Sunday) at 1pm.
We walked one lap around the track.
Attending:
U.S. Navy Firing Squad with three gun salute
Willie White - head track and cross country coach at Berkeley HS 1966-1984, and assistant track coach Cal State Hayward. 1976 State HS Meet 100 yard champion for Jefferson, Los Angeles. Ranked #4 in the World 100 meters by Track and Field News in 1967. Placed sixth in the 1960 U.S. Olympic Trials 100 meters at Stanford.
Legendary Track Coach Willie White (L) and Ron Adams (R). At Tommie ...
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| Tom Torlakson | |
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| 27th State Superintendent of Public Instruction of California | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2011 |
He previously served his three terms in the California State Assembly, representing the 11th district, which consists of northern portions of Contra Costa County. He also served two terms in the California State Senate, representing the 7th district, which consists of most of Contra Costa County.
Born in San Francisco, Superintendent Torlakson served as a fireman in the United States Merchant Marine, earning the Vietnam Service Medal. He earned a B.A. in History, a Life Secondary Teaching Credential, and an M.A. in Education from the University of California, Berkeley. Cross country and track coach at Antioch High School.
Mike Huntsman
Education: Fresno State. Architectural Drafting/ Engineering Teacher Monte Vista High School in Danville; cross country and track coach.
Dave Ponas (Track and cross country coach at Oakland HS)
Angela Paradise (Track and Cross Country Coach at Alhambra High School)
Roberta (Robbie) Bruder Chisam
Education: UCLA
Science Teacher, head Cross Country Coach, environmental Club ModeratorSt. Francis High School
Teaching Honors Biology, Biology and Marine Biology.
Head Girls cross country coach, WCAL league rep to CCS, Head Moderator of Environmental Club, organizer of Enviornmental Faire on campus Throws Coach at Gunn High School | |
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teacher/coach at The Harker School, San Jose
| Education |
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Phil Wilder
teacher at Moreau Catholic High School
former cross country coach
former cross country coach
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Peter Brewer
Cross Country & Track Coach at Northgate High School, Walnut Creek CA
Former track and cross country coach at Castro Valley High School
Education: Redondo Union High School
He loves the sport of cross country.
Former track and cross country coach at Castro Valley High School
Education: Redondo Union High School
He loves the sport of cross country.
North Coast
1983 - Shadow Cliffs Park - Pleasanton - 3 miles
The Girls had Piedmont (80) win narrowly over San Ramon (Danville) 84 (which had 2 girls fall during the race), with Noreen de Bettencourt (Carondelet, Concord) a 17:47 winner over Julie Rivers (Livermore) 17:58.
1982 NCS Champion 1600 - Noreen de Bettencourt (Carondelet) 4:53.56
Aggies Running Club
Kevin Searls (Diablo Valley College) President for Aggies Running Club, Inc.
John Crain (Acalanes track coach)
Ed Miller, a member of the Cal Athletic Hall of Fame who won the 1976 NCAA decathlon title as a student. Throughout his storied career, Miller has earned a national and international reputation for his success on the field. He is considered one of the premier multi-event coaches in the world and has served USA Track & Field on four international trips, including the 2003 IAAF World Championships in Paris as an assistant coach.
Dwayne "Peanut" Harms (John Swett HS and El Dorado HS, Placerville) Aggie Running Club
Dr. Marcel Hetu (CS Hayward) Dr. Marcel A. Hetu has lived in California most of his life and is a product of the California public education system where he graduated from Hillsdale High School in San Mateo. He completed an Associate Arts degree at the College of San Mateo, and then went to the University of Arizona on a track scholarship. His interest in sports allowed him to compete in cross country and track and field throughout his college years. He won the California Community College State Mile Championship and set the U.S. National Record for the 2-man ten mile record with his former high school teammate.
Bill Wamosh (Alhambra HS)
Bob McGuire, Jr. son of the coach
Doris Brooks
KC McGuire son of the coach
Glenn Parker
Kathy Costello (Pleasant Hill HS and UCLA) 1975 State HS Meet 880 yard champion
Catherine ("Cathy") Ann Sulinski (born April 3, 1958 in San Francisco, California) is a retired female javelin thrower from the United States. She competed for her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics, finishing in tenth place (58.38 metres) in the final. National javelin champion
Frannie Castro (Lompoc HS and CS Hayward) National 800 champion, released the butterflies at the Celebration of Life. PR 2:08.62
Chris Manning (Cal State Hayward) PR 2:09.62 800
Pete Foster
Manny Myers (Acalanes HS, NCS MOC recall starter)
Bob Olson PV Cal State Hayward 16-0
Dr. John Burns (Acalanes HS), the father of pole vaulter Brent Burns, threw the javelin at Oregon in 1962
Keith Conning-- teacher and coach at Berkeley High School, Prep Editor Nor-Cal Running Review, Prep Editor California Track and Running News, U.S. Correspondent Track and Field News, www.theconningtower.BlogSpot.com
Pink role of toilet paper presented to the winner Michelle Aubuchon. Michelle Aubuchon won the national championship in the 10,000 meters in 1981 as a member of the national champion Pioneer track & field team.
Nicknames for Bob McGuire:
"Dr. Cursive"- Bob loved to write letters.
"Captain Mimeograph"- Bob passed out newsletters
"Stats" guy-Bob liked to keep statistics on his athletes
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