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USGA-U.S. Boys Junior Amateur Championship Results
Jorge Fernandez Valdes, Argentina (139), def. Cory McElyea, Santa Cruz, Calif. (152), 19 holes.  Housing pinch hits countySan Mateo County homeowners are selling their houses for an average of $105,000 less than they were at this time last year, new data shows, proving that even the state’s second-wealthiest county is not immune to the ongoing housing-market meltdown.
Former officer suspected in murder-suicide
A former Burlingame police officer shot and killed a 26-year-old man at close range then killed himself about 40 miles northeast of Sacramento on Monday, authorities said.
Kudos: Give blood in Burlingame and get registered to win free gas
Feel like they’re bleeding you dry at the gas pump? Here’s a chance to get even, courtesy of the American Red Cross and the Doubletree Hotel in Burlingame, which have teamed up for a blood drive with a fuel-efficient twist: Everyone donating blood between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. July 31 at the Doubletree site (835 Airport Blvd.) will be registered in a weekly drawing for one $100 gas gift card, and one final grand prize at the promotion’s end in September of a $1,000 card. All donors also receive a complimentary official Red Cross baseball cap.
Peninsula Police Blotter: Neighborhood crime log
These are excerpts from Peninsula police departments’ daily log of activities. Incidents are listed by city.
Judge refuses to toss track coach's conviction
A federal judge on Friday declined to toss out track coach Trevor Graham's conviction for lying to federal investigators in a performance-enhancing drug probe.  Fat fighters pushing preventive programsMore than half of San Mateo County’s residents are overweight, and health leaders say they are not taking it lying down.  County catches red-light camera feverSan Carlos will become the sixth city on the Peninsula to install a red-light camera at a major intersection as three other cities in San Mateo County eye the popular devices.
Ballot-box satire inappropriate
The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives any individual or group the right to makes fools of themselves. However, nowhere is it written that they have a right to use the San Francisco ballot to do so.  Personal Best: He’s in the 50-50-50 clubNext Sunday, when Dave Mandelkern crosses the finish line after completing the New York City Triathlon, he will have accomplished his goal of completing 50 triathlons in all 50 states (and Washington, D.C.) before reaching the age of 50 (“50-by-50-by-50”).
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