Page 4 February 28, 2013 Hawthorne Happenings Joe’s Sports News for the City of Good Neighbors Hawthorne Hires Beverly Hills From City Clerk Norb Huber former city councilman, Pablo Coach Paysinger for Football JobCantano threatened to “punch myDISCLAIMER I have never thought of myself lights out” at a city council meeting, as a true journalist. I never have I thought that 30,000 YouTube By Joe Snyder Inglewood. Down by five points (52-47) after thought of myself being that brilliant hits were a lot. That’s nothing After years of misery for the Hawthorne three quarters, the Sentinels, who improved as to write a weekly column to share compared with 1,000,000,000 hits High football program, the school’s to 19-9 overall, outscored the Diablos 17-9 my “wisdom” with my readers. To for Gangnam Style.) administration decided to hire recent Beverly in the fourth period to pull the game out. be honest with you, I never know Climbing Your Family Tree Hills High head mentor Donald Paysinger as Mission Viejo, which finished its season at what I’m going to write about from If you ever have wanted to the new Cougar coach last week. Paysinger, 26-4, was seeded fourth entering the contest. week to week until I sit down in research your family’s heritage or who coached with the Normans for 32 years Inglewood was 12th. front of my computer. It’s difficult find out if you are related to some including the last four as their head coach, The semifinal reward for Inglewood was a to stick only to Hawthorne for my copy. I famous person in the past, the Hawthorne will replace recent Hawthorne coach James trip to top-seeded Mater Dei High in Santa guess it makes for some interesting reading Historical Society is going to help you out. Swain, who has not enjoyed any success Ana last Tuesday. As of last week, the some of the time maybe. On Monday, March 11 the Society is hosting a with the Cougars. Monarchs were also rated as high as sixth HARLEM SHAKE, special presentation on “Climbing Your Family Swain went through three stints with in the United States. GANGNAM STYLE Tree”. Dr. Eric Seiss from El Camino College Hawthorne, including 2000-01, 2006-09 If Inglewood upsets Mater Dei (29-1), it will In my continuing effort to keep my readers will be speaking on how to and where to go and last season. His total on-field record face the winner of last Tuesday’s semifinal up to date with the latest in new trends and to start your family research. The meeting over those periods was 11-59, although it between second-rated Long Beach Poly and technology, I would like to share with you will be held at the Memorial Center in the was officially 12-58 because of a forfeit win Etiwanda for the championship Saturday at 7 two crazes that have gone “viral” on You-Tube Palaris Room starting at 7 p.m., with social against Compton, including losing 40 of the p.m. at the Anaheim Convention Center Arena. and are now considered old. Both involve time and refreshments at 6:30 p.m. Admission Cougars’ 45-game losing streak that extended POOR START COSTS LEUZINGER shaking your body or acting crazy. is free. Annual membership in the Historical from 2005-10. Swain was 0-40 in his second Entering last Friday’s CIF-Southern Section First, is Gangnam Style. “Gangnam Style” Society is only $10 per individual and $15 stint, although Hawthorne managed one forfeit Division IIIAA semifinal at Santa Margarita, is a K-pop single by the South Korean for a family. win against Compton in a non-league game in Leuzinger High’s boys’ basketball team was musician PSY. The song was released in July THE CHANCE OF YOUR LIFE TO 2006. The Tarbabes routed Hawthorne 53-0 the top seed. A poor first quarter plagued the 2012. On December 21, 2012, “Gangnam PLAY GOLF AT ROLLING HILLS in that game but had to forfeit that game due Olympians in a 65-59 loss to the Eagles. Style” became the first YouTube video to reach COUNTRY CLUB to use of an ineligible player. Santa Margarita (21-7) started off well in a billion hits on the Internet. It is the site’s most If you want to be a member of an exclusive The 45-game losing streak was the third taking a 16-7 first quarter lead. The Olympians watched video after surpassing Justin Bieber’s country club, at least for one day, here is your longest in California state prep football managed to rally and took a pair of brief single “Baby.” The phrase “Gangnam Style” is chance. Most of us cannot afford the initiation history, only behind the record 49 set from leads in the third period, but the Eagles used a Korean neologismm that refers to a lifestyle fees nor the annual fees that it would take 2003-08 by Pomona Ganesha and 46 from their height advantage to come back to take associated with the Gangnam District of Seoul. to become a member. So, we can dream, 1977-83 by Moorpark. Swain, however, plans the lead for good. The song and its accompanying music video at least for one day, of being a member of to file a grievance against the school, since Despite the loss, Treyvion Anderson led all went viral in August 2012 and have influenced Rolling Hills Country Club by playing in the Paysinger is not, at least currently, a qualified scorers with 27 points for Leuzinger, which popular culture worldwide since then. Hawthorne Parks and Recreation Foundation on-staff teacher. He also claimed that the ended its season at 21-8. Eric Childress added Secondly, the Harlem Shake is an Internet Golf Tournament, which will take place on administration required him to reapply for 15 points. For Santa Margarita, six-foot-eight meme in the form of a video of people Monday, March 25 starting at 11 a.m. All the position. center-forward Joe Furstinger led with 20 performing a skit to the song “Harlem Shake”. proceeds help fund special recreation programs Last season under Swain, the Cougars went points, 16 rebounds and five blocked shots. Being a meme, the video was replicated in Hawthorne. If you would like to play in 1-9 overall and 0-5 in the Ocean League. In the quarterfinals on February 19 at using the same concept by many people, the tournament or be a sponsor, please contact Under Joseph Kanach, Hawthorne ended its Leuzinger, the Olympians rolled over which eventually led to it becoming viral Dick Huhn at: 310-643-9157. 45-game losing streak by topping Firebaugh Atascadero 79-57. Leuzinger had four players in early February 2013, with thousands of HISTORICAL SOCIETY High in Lynwood. Then a few games later, score in double figures, led by Childress with “Harlem Shake” videos being made and NEWSLETTER AVAILABLE the Cougars defeated Inglewood Morningside 25 points. Deonte Welch chipped in 13 points. uploaded to YouTube every day. The art The spring edition of Good Neighbor News, to end their 22-game league losing streak. Da Von Abner and Anderson contributed 11 form of the meme was established in a video a publication of the Hawthorne Historical Due to family reasons, Kanach left the and 10 points respectively. uploaded on February 2 by five teenagers Society is now available. If you would like Cougars but became head coach at Alhambra TOP SEED ENDS LAWNDALE RUN from Queensland, Australia known on YouTube to have a copy sent to you the old fashioned High. Kanach, however, was dismissed during Lawndale High’s boys’ basketball team saw as The Sunny Coast Skate. The video started way of snail mail, please send me your address the middle of last season for an undisclosed its banner run for its first-ever CIF-Southern a viral trend of people uploading to YouTube and we will include you in our mailing list. reason. Over four seasons with the Normans, Section Division IIAA crown come to an their own “Harlem Shake” videos. If you wish to see an electronic copy then go he has gone 14-27, but Hawthorne officials end as host and top seed J.W. North ousted Some personal observations: YouTube is to our website at: hawthornehistorical.com. liked his competitiveness. Last year, Beverly the Cardinals 81-60 in the quarterfinals last more popular than America’s Funniest Home COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS Hills went 2-8 with a mostly young team. Friday in Riverside. North surged out to an Videos. “Going viral” is a good thing, it used If you would like to contact me regarding The Normans finished fifth in league, only 18-6 first quarter lead and continued to have to be a bad thing to have a “viral infection”. this column or anything to do with the City of ahead of Hawthorne. a commanding margin throughout the contest. Anyone can become an overnight internet Hawthorne, please email me at norbhuber@ The Ocean League is usually very North went on to host a Mira Costa in star. Do something crazy or funny enough gmail.com. • competitive behind top contenders Culver the semifinals last Tuesday. The surprising and millions of people will “hit you”. (When City, Santa Monica and Inglewood. 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