WHAT TO SEE AN DO AROUND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
SPECTATOR SPORTS: FRIDAY 27
* ARENA FOOTBALL: Portland at Piranhas, Pond of Anaheim, 7:30 p.m.
* BASEBALL: San Diego at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium,
7 p.m.
* MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Colorado Silver Bullets vs. High Desert All-Stars at Adelanto, 7 p.m.; Reno vs. Mission Viejo at Saddleback College, 7 p.m.; Stockton at Lake Elsinore, 7 p.m.; Lancaster at Rancho Cucamonga, 7:15 p.m.
* BASKETBALL: WNBA, Sacramento at Sparks, Forum, 6 p.m.
* WOMEN’S BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Ocean Pacific U.S. Open, Huntington Beach Pier, 11 a.m.
* BOXING: Mark Lewis vs. Raul Hernandez, junior-welterweights, 10 rounds; Carlos Hernandez vs. Fernando Valencia, super-flyweights, six rounds; Raul Franco vs. Simon Stuhr, welterweights, four rounds; James Shipp vs. Juan Pablo Rodriguez, heavyweights, four rounds; Raphael Gutierrez vs. Memo Moreno, junior-featherweights, four rounds; Julio Gonzalez vs. Robert Rios, light-heavyweights, four rounds; Antonio Desantiago vs. Carlos Cisneros, super-featherweights, four rounds, Irvine Marriott Hotel, 7:30 p.m.
* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, 7 p.m.; quarter horse racing, Los Alamitos, 7:15 p.m.
* MINOR LEAGUE SOCCER: Nashville at Zodiacs, Santa Ana Stadium, 7:30 p.m.
SPECTATOR SPORTS: SATURDAY 28
* AUTO RACING: NASCAR Southwest Tour, Mesa Marin Raceway, Bakersfield, 7 p.m.; USAC midgets, winged sprints, Perris Auto Speedway, 7 p.m.; spec trucks, stock cars, Cajon Speedway, El Cajon, 7 p.m.; stock enduro, Santa Maria Speedway, 7:30 p.m.
* BASEBALL: San Diego at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium, 1 p.m.
* MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Colorado Silver Bullets vs. Yesco Dodgers at San Bernardino, 7 p.m.; Reno vs. Mission Viejo at Saddleback College, 7 p.m.; Stockton at Lake Elsinore, 7 p.m.; Bakersfield at Lancaster, 7:15 p.m.
* WOMEN’S BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Ocean Pacific U.S. Open, Huntington Beach Pier, 9 a.m.
* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, featuring $70,000 Jim Murray Handicap, first post 1 p.m.; quarter horse racing, Los Alamitos, 6:30 p.m.
* MOTORCYCLE RACING: Speedway, Costa Mesa, 7:30 p.m.; flat track, Ventura Raceway, 7 p.m.
* SUMMER GAMES: L.A. Watts Summer Games, Cal State Dominguez Hills, 9 a.m.
PARTICIPATION SPORTS
* TENNIS: L.A. City Department of Recreation and Parks System will be providing free private, semi-private and group tennis lessons at the Westchester Tennis Center on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday at Penmar Tennis Facility and Northridge View Estates Tennis Facility from 1-5 p.m. Details: (310) 670-510.
SPECTATOR SPORTS: SUNDAY 29
* BASEBALL: San Diego at Dodgers, Dodger Stadium,
1 p.m.
* MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Reno vs. Mission Viejo at Saddleback College, 1 p.m.; Stockton at Lake Elsinore, 5 p.m.; Bakersfield at Lancaster, 5 p.m.
* PREP BASKETBALL: Summer All-Star Classic, Orange County vs. Los Angeles County, 7 p.m., Ocean View High School gym, Huntington Beach. Details: (714) 756-2489.
* WOMEN’S BEACH VOLLEYBALL: Ocean Pacific U.S. Open, Huntington Beach Pier, 8 a.m.
* HORSE RACING: Thoroughbreds, Hollywood Park, featuring $250,000 Triple Bend Breeders’ Cup Handicap, $300,000 Beverly Hills Handicap and $1-million Hollywood Gold Cup, first post 1 p.m.; quarter horse racing, Los Alamitos, 6:30 p.m.
* MOTORCYCLE RACING: Motocross, Glen Helen Park, San Bernardino, noon.
* ROLLER HOCKEY: San Jose at Bullfrogs, Pond of Anaheim, 6 p.m.; St. Louis at Blades, Forum, 6 p.m.
* SUMMER GAMES: L.A. Watts Summer Games, Cal State Dominguez Hills, 9 a.m.
About This Listing
On Fridays The Times publishes a sampling of Southland participatory events on a space-available basis. To submit your event, send a fax with the date, location and time of competition to (213) 237-7876 or write to Sports Weekend, Sports Department, Los Angeles Times, Times Mirror Square, Los Angeles, CA, 90053. Only events with date-of-competition registration will be accepted.
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