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1761:1998 disestablishments in California
1640:Kroichick, Ron (January 23, 2008).
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1693:"Nevada to Quit Far Western Loop"
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1697:Eugene Register-Guard
820:Football-only members
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1673:on February 13, 2010
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825:Conference champions
1112:San Francisco State
1100:San Francisco State
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787:Membership timeline
592:San Francisco State
197:San Francisco State
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1723:Lodi News-Sentinel
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876:1931: No champion
717:Cascade Collegiate
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1675:. Retrieved
1671:the original
1646:. Retrieved
1600:Fresno State
1594:Fresno State
1588:Fresno State
1582:Fresno State
1576:Fresno State
1563:Sonoma State
1546:
1501:Sonoma State
1495:Sonoma State
1489:Sonoma State
1483:Sonoma State
1477:Sonoma State
1471:Sonoma State
1383:Men's soccer
1377:Sonoma State
1371:Sonoma State
1358:Sonoma State
1352:Sonoma State
1346:Sonoma State
1340:Sonoma State
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1276:Sonoma State
949:Pacific (CA)
943:Pacific (CA)
937:Pacific (CA)
925:Pacific (CA)
919:Fresno State
913:Pacific (CA)
907:Fresno State
901:Fresno State
872:Fresno State
860:Saint Mary's
854:Saint Mary's
848:Saint Mary's
842:Saint Mary's
814:Full members
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658:Sonoma State
632:San Jose, CA
561:Saint Mary's
530:St. Ignatius
473:Stockton, CA
468:Pacific (CA)
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340:Fresno State
252:Institution
228:Sonoma State
212:World War II
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162:Fresno State
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109:No. of teams
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1447:Chico State
1441:Chico State
1314:Chico State
1294:Chico State
1288:Chico State
1164:Chico State
1144:Chico State
1134:Chico State
1011:Chico State
729:Turlock, CA
698:Ashland, OR
442:Belmont, CA
384:Lumberjacks
309:Chico State
283:Hayward, CA
272:conference
226:(1961) and
189:Chico State
103:Division II
1745:Categories
1677:January 7,
1624:References
1026:Cal Aggies
999:Cal Aggies
987:Cal Aggies
967:Cal Aggies
866:Cal Aggies
585:West Coast
566:Moraga, CA
554:West Coast
492:West Coast
376:Arcata, CA
345:Fresno, CA
121:West Coast
112:16 (total)
53:Conference
760:Davis, CA
450:Argonauts
415:Wolf Pack
314:Chico, CA
261:Nickname
255:Location
136:) was an
1644:. SFGate
1606:See also
1569:Softball
1330:Baseball
1300:, &
1282:UC Davis
1270:UC Davis
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1140:UC Davis
1086:, &
1080:UC Davis
1032:, &
830:Football
779:Big West
755:UC Davis
737:Warriors
640:Spartans
407:Reno, NV
353:Bulldogs
322:Wildcats
291:Pioneers
258:Founded
232:Title IX
222:(1953),
218:(1947),
170:UC Davis
99:Division
45:Formerly
1648:1 April
706:Raiders
523:Big Sky
512:Hornets
270:Current
264:Joined
238:Members
148:History
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1475:1991:
1469:1990:
1463:1989:
1457:1988:
1451:1987:
1445:1986:
1439:1985:
1433:1984:
1427:1983:
1421:1982:
1400:1976:
1394:1975:
1388:1974:
1375:1997:
1369:1995:
1356:1998:
1350:1992:
1344:1991:
1338:1990:
1319:
1312:1996:
1306:1995:
1292:1994:
1286:1993:
1280:1992:
1274:1991:
1268:1990:
1262:1989:
1256:1988:
1250:1987:
1244:1986:
1238:1985:
1232:1984:
1226:1983:
1220:1982:
1214:&
1210:1981:
1204:1980:
1198:1979:
1192:1978:
1186:1977:
1180:1976:
1174:1975:
1168:1974:
1162:&
1158:1973:
1148:1972:
1142:&
1138:1971:
1132:&
1128:1970:
1122:1969:
1116:1968:
1110:1967:
1104:1966:
1098:1965:
1092:1964:
1078:1963:
1072:1962:
1066:&
1062:1961:
1056:1960:
1050:1959:
1044:1958:
1038:1957:
1024:1956:
1015:1954:
1009:1953:
1003:1952:
997:1951:
991:1950:
985:1949:
975:1948:
969:&
965:1947:
947:1942:
941:1941:
935:1940:
931:Nevada
929:1939:
923:1938:
917:1937:
911:1936:
905:1935:
899:&
895:1934:
891:Nevada
889:1933:
883:&
881:Nevada
879:1932:
870:1930:
864:1929:
858:1928:
852:1927:
846:1926:
840:1925:
768:Aggies
605:Gators
481:Tigers
402:Nevada
174:Nevada
117:Region
81:Ceased
1729:5 May
1703:5 May
1512:1982:
1418:1981:
1415:1980:
1412:1979:
1409:1978:
1406:1977:
775:1998
772:1925
764:1905
744:1998
741:1975
733:1957
713:1953
710:1947
702:1872
682:1998
677:1982
667:1960
647:1935
644:1929
636:1857
616:1998
611:1953
601:1899
581:1927
578:1925
574:Gaels
570:1863
550:1929
547:1927
539:1855
519:1985
516:1953
508:1947
488:1942
485:1925
477:1911
457:1998
454:1988
446:1851
426:1969
421:1953
411:1874
391:1998
388:1940
380:1913
360:1940
357:1925
349:1911
329:1998
326:1928
318:1887
298:1998
295:1961
287:1956
267:Left
1731:2011
1705:2011
1679:2010
1650:2020
748:CCAA
686:CCAA
680:1974
675:1966
620:CCAA
614:1951
609:1946
543:Dons
424:1940
419:1925
395:CCAA
333:CCAA
302:CCAA
180:and
134:NCAC
128:The
91:1998
84:1998
73:1925
66:1925
57:NCAA
158:FWC
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