Football
1959: East and West San Diego
A town divided. The City Prep League, founded in 1950, and which followed a smaller, 1930-32 Â alignment of the same name, was history. Hoover, St. Augustine, San Diego, Lincoln and Crawford, schools located east of U.S. 395, became part of the new Eastern League. Point Loma, Mission Bay, La Jolla, Kearny, and Clairemont, schools west […]
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Football
1959: Farewell, Southern Section!
San Diego had its own vision of manifest destiny. An inferiority complex, too. Dr. Ralph Dailard, superintendent of the San Diego City Schools, announced on Sept. 22, 1959, that 15 area high schools were lined up to become members of the proposed San Diego Section of the California Interscholastic Federation. Dailard said the schools were […]
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