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Palos

American  
[pah-laws] / ˈpɑ lɔs /

noun

  1. a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.


Palos British  
/ ˈpalɔs /

noun

  1. a village and former port in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus' voyage of discovery to America (1492)

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Pacifica beat Palos Verdes 20-10 to capture the Southern Section Division 3 title Nov. 28 for its second CIF crown in a row under Moon.

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St. John Bosco 89, Palos Verdes 56: Christian Collins had 22 points for the 5-0 Braves.

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But TK enrollment growth has been the highest in the county’s most affluent ZIP Codes, including Palos Verdes and Brentwood-Westwood.

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The junior finally got one of his passes to drop into the arms of a receiver on a four-play, 61-yard drivethat made Pacifica the Southern Section champion for the second consecutive season, the Tritons defeating Palos Verdes 20-10 on Friday night for the Division 3 crown.

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Friday was supposed to be a battle between Lee, who already eclipsed 3,000 yards, and Palos Verdes junior quarterback Ryan Rakowski.

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