By From the courts

Joseph Lok of Los Altos was eliminated from the USTA Nationals in a third-round feed-in match Aug. 7 in Kalamazoo, Mich. Glendale’s Sergy Vagramian defeated Lok 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the boys 16 division. That same day in San Diego, St. Francis High’s Stephanie Schnitter lost in the fourth round of the girls 16 division of the USTA Nationals. Brittany Larson (Orchard Park, N.Y.) beat Schnitter 7-5, 7-6 (7-4). A day later at the USTA Super National Hard Court Championships in San Jose, Pinewood School’s Lejla Hodzic bowed out in the girls 18 quarterfinals. No. 2 seed Kristen Schlukebir dispatched Hodzic 6-3, 6-2.

Looking for a keeper

The Mountain View-Los Altos Cougars, an under-14 girls club soccer team, seeks a goalkeeper for the fall season. There is a possibility the goalie will be able to train with Joe Cannon of the San Jose Earthquakes. For more information, call coach Laurent Schaller at 948-2891 or (408) 743-5402, or e-mail him at rebtz@pacbell.net.

Fit camp

Avenidas, a multi-service center for seniors and their families, invites adults 50 and over to Camp Avenidas Summer Fitness Academy, set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Aug. 30. Expert seminars in health, fitness and nutrition, exercise classes ranging from tai chi and yoga to resistance training and line dancing are scheduled. Other highlights include a field trip to Sawyer Camp Trail and a panel of women marathoners and others who have broken athletic records in their 70s and beyond. The program is open to all fitness levels. Tuition, including T-shirt and box lunches, is $65 for Avenidas members, $85 for nonmembers. Avenidas is at 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto. For more information, call Judith Webb at 326-5362, ext. 19.