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  1. Andy Banachowski Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Andy Banachowski of Serra High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 10, 2003. Plaque includes image of Banachowski and a brief biography: "As the winningest women's collegiate volleyball coach in U.S. history, Andy Banachowski has set a standard of excellence. In 36 seasons as the UCLA women's head coach, his teams have amassed 939 victories. As a player and coach at UCLA, he has bee...

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    Andy Banachowski 2009.030.011
  2. Ben Parks Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Ben Parks of Menlo-Atherton High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 21, 2007. Plaque includes image of Parks and a brief biography: "When the discussion turns to Ben Parks, the work "icon" comes to mind immediately. He has been a Peninsula coaching fixture for decades, primarily at Menlo-Atherton High School. But Coach Parks has been more than that. As a respec...

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    Ben Parks Sports Hall of Fame Plaque
  3. Bill Daskarolis San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2015 - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Bill Daskarolis of Aragon High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on July 23, 2015. The plaque is silver acrylic mounted with golden screws onto a dark wooden base. Plaque includes headshot image of Daskarolis, he is wearing a white shirt and the background is dark. A brief biography is also on the front, "Loyalty and dedication. No two words better sum up what Bill Daskarolis has meant /...

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    Bill Daskarolis San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2015
  4. Bill Shine Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Bill Shine Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indentation...

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    Bill Shine Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018
  5. Bill Walsh Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Bill Walsh of College of San Mateo being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 18, 1993. Plaque includes image of Walsh and a brief biography: "For Bill Walsh, the road from the College of San Mateo to the Superbowl was a long and varied one. A former CSM quarterback for Coach Herb Hudson, Walsh graduated from San Jose State and then began his coaching career. He went from a high school job in the ...

    Record Type: Object

    Bill Walsh 2009.030.186
  6. Bill Wilkin Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Bill Wilkin of Capuchino High School and Hillsdale High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 22, 2006. Plaque includes image of Wilkin and a brief biography: "Bill Wilkin did not stray far from his Millbrae roots. As a standout athlete, he attended Capuchino High School in the late 1950's. After a stint at Utah State university where he was a baseball regular, he wound up teaching an...

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    Bill Wilkin 2009.030.189
  7. Bob Milano Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Bob Milano of Burlingame High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 7, 2000. Plaque includes image of Milano and a brief biography: "For Bob Milano, baseball has been more than a game. It's been a way of life. A former catcher at UC Berkeley, he took over the Burlingame High School baseball program in 1964 and led the Panthers to Mid-Peninsula League titles in 1968 a...

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    Bob Milano Sports Hall of Fame plaque
  8. Bob Rush Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2016 - Plaque, Award

    Bob Rush Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2016. Plaque commemorating Bob Rush of San Mateo High School and the College of San Mateo being inducted into the Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame on June 8, 2016. The plaque is printed on silver-colored metal with a 3" x 2.5" photograph mounted to the upper right hand corner. Metal and photograph are mounted beneath acrylic with gold-colored decorative brads onto an mdf wooden base covered in a dark...

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    Bob Rush Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2016
  9. Britt Williams Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Britt Williams of Aragon High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 22, 2004. Plaque includes image of Williams and a brief biography; "One of the most successful prep football coaches in San Mateo County history, Britt Williams has become an institution at Aragon High School. He arrived on that campus in 1968. He was the school's head football coach for 21 seasons, pr...

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    Britt Williams Sports Hall of Fame plaque
  10. Buz Williams Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Buz Williams of San Mateo High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 3, 1998. Plaque includes image of Williams and a brief biography: "Buz Williams became synonymous with San Mateo High School football. For good reason. He started his San Mateo coaching career in 1963 and concluded it in 1996. In all, he coached at the varsity level for 28 seasons, averaging more th...

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    Buz Williams Sports Hall of Fame plaque
  11. Carl "Berny" Wagner Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Carl "Berny" Wagner of San Mateo High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 9, 1999. Plaque includes image of Wagner and a brief biography: "Carl "Berny" Wagner is one of the finest track and field coaches ever to tutor athletes in San Mateo County and the U.S. His San Mateo High School varsity teams posted a 68-7 record in dual meets from 1956-62. At the College of ...

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    Carl "Berny" Wagner Sports Hall of Fame plaque
  12. Ed Parker Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Ed Parker of Mills High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 7, 2000. Plaque includes image of Parker and a brief biography: "Ed Parker is an international figure in the world of track and field. An alumnus of San Mateo High School and the College of San Mateo, he coached at Mills High School in Millbrae for 30 seasons winning 59 league titles in all grade-level cat...

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    Ed Parker Sports Hall of Fame plaque
  13. Ellinwood Coachman's Coat, 1890s - Coat

    Ellinwood Coachman's Coat, 1890s. Heavy black long double-breasted wool coat has long sleeves, a black velvet collar and two rows of six plain (brass?) round 1" buttons down the front. There are two large pockets in the front on either side; each have scalloped flaps with three of the round buttons each securing flap at points (ends and center) of the scalloped edge. Back bottom of coat is split with two similar 1" round buttons at the waist o...

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    Ellinwood Coachman's Coat, c. 1890
  14. Frank Mangiola Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Frank Mangiola of Skyline College and Canada College being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 14, 2011. Plaque includes image of Mangiola and a brief biography: "You could make a pretty good argument that Frank Mangiola is the embodiment of community college soccer on the Peninsula. In 35 years as a head coach, he spent 25 of them at Skyline and Canada. Combined with earlier work at Ohlone in t...

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    Frank Mangiola Sports Hall of Fame Plaque
  15. Jack Daniels Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Jack Daniels Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indentati...

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    Jack Daniels Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018
  16. Jim Soden Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Jim Soden of Terra Nova High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 14, 2011. Plaque includes image of Soden and a brief biography: "Jim Soden is a San Mateo County prep sports pioneer. Beginning in 1975 at Terra Nova, he became one of the first Peninsula basketball coaches to take the female game seriously. Through 1992, he did so and then some, winning 354 games, multiple North Penin...

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    Jim Soden Sports Hall of Fame Plaque
  17. John Madden Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating John Madden of Jefferson High School, who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 17, 1989. Plaque includes image of Madden and a brief biography: "John Madden, who graduated from Jefferson High School, was a three-sport star at the Daly City institution. He played baseball, basketball and football. But it was as a professional football coach that he forged a national reputation...

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    John Madden Sports Hall of Fame Plaque
  18. Larry Owens Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018 - Award

    Larry Owens Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018. Plaque is made of wood composite with a natural-looking brown wood finish. On the front is a silver metal plaque with a Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame trophy logo in the top left and black-and-white photo in the top right. Metal is protected by a layer of clear acrylic, and both layers are attached to the wood by four decorative golden metal screws, one in each corner. The back has indentatio...

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    Larry Owens Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2018
  19. Lig Gett's 1000th Win T-shirt, 2016 - T-Shirt

    "Lig Gett's Win" T-shirt, April 12, 2016, commemorating Jim Liggett's 1000th win a s a girls' softball coach at Carlmont High School. White 100% cotton T-shirt has a cartoon image of Jim Liggett on the left. He is wearing a white "Scots" polo shirt over dark pants, sunglasses and a blue "Carlmont" baseball cap. He is holding a softball in front of him in his left hand and a wooden softball bat behind him in his right. Text next to figure read...

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    Lig Gett's 1000th Win T-shirt, 2016
  20. Mark Speckman Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Mark Speckman of Carlmont High School and Menlo College who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 21, 2007. Plaque includes image of Speckman and a brief biography: "Who would have guessed it? Certainly not his football coaches at Carlmont High School in the early 1970's. Mark Speckman was under-sized but feisty. And there was one other thing: He had no hands, the result of...

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    Mark Speckman Sports Hall of Fame Plaque
  21. Mike Ciardella Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Mike Ciardella of Sacred Heart Prep who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 22, 1997. Plaque includes image of Ciardella and a brief biography: "Mike Ciardella, who was raised in Daly City, took over the girls' basketball program at Sacred Heart Prep in 1992 after two seasons at Mercy High in Burlingame. Almost immediately, the tiny Atherton Catholic school found itself in the ...

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    Mike Ciardella Sports Hall of Fame plaque
  22. Mike Solari Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Mike Solari of El Camino High School and College of San Mateo being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 14, 2011. Plaque includes image of Solari and a brief biography: "It wouldn't be an exaggeration to state that Mike Solari was born to coach football. As a young player, he got his start as a two-way lineman at El Camino, moved on to CSM and then to San Diego State. Not long after his playing ...

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    Mike Solari Sports Hall of Fame Plaque
  23. Neal Dahlen Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Wood and acrylic plaque commemorating Neal Dahlen of Capuchino High School who was inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on June 9, 1999. Plaque includes image of Dahlen and a brief biography: "Neal Dahlen is unique. No one else in the history of the National Football League has accomplished what he has: A total of seven Super Bowl rings, five with the San Francisco 49ers and two more with the Denver Broncos. Dahlen, an admini...

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    Neal Dahlen Sports Hall of Fame plaques
  24. Pam Wimberly Sports Hall of Fame Plaque - Plaque, Award

    Plaque commemorating Pam Wimberly of Menlo-Atherton High School being inducted into the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame on May 18, 1993. Plaque includes image of Wimberly and a brief biography: "For Pam Wimberly, winning has never been the only thing that matters when it comes to high school athletics. The longtime girls' basketball coach at Menlo-Atherton High, she has won more games - 568 - than any female mentor in California. / At t...

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    Pam Wimberly 2009.030.193
  25. Randy Metheany Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2016 - Plaque, Award

    Randy Metheany Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2016. Plaque commemorating Randy Metheany of Hillsdale High School being inducted into the Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame on June 8, 2016. The plaque is printed on silver-colored metal with a 3" x 2.5" photograph mounted to the upper right hand corner. Metal and photograph are mounted beneath acrylic with gold-colored decorative brads onto an mdf wooden base covered in a dark woodgrain vinyl ...

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    Randy Metheany Peninsula Sports Hall of Fame Plaque, 2016

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