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May 3, 1968 THE GRANTÖNIAN 3 Teachers fish on opening day A trio of enthusiastic teachers, Eugene Boughton, math teacher; John Copper, math teacher and Jack Gilliland, English teacher, had a cold but fun, relaxing but invigorating weekend when trout fishing season opened. Leaving after school on Friday, their destination was the Deschutes river and Cline falls near Redmond. Friday night was spent camping in 20-degree weath er. An early day was scheduled for Saturday but didn’t come about, according to Mr. Bough ton. “We should have been up to meet the dawn, but we got up sometime between 6 and 7.” Saturday was spent catch ing a total of 21 fish. Each fish ranged from 9-10 inches in length. An exact count of fish caught by each teacher was not information to be given out. Mr. Copper’s first and only comment was, “It was COLD!” Both Mr. Copper and Mr. Gil liland agreed that Mr. Boughton was the real fisherman of the group. When asked what type of fish he preferred to go after, Mr. Gil- TEENAGERS AUTO INSURANCE Low Cost - E-Z Terms MT. TABOR REALTY 2225 N.E.. Broadway 281-1446 liland said, “Besides fishing for trout, I also like to fish for steel head and salmon.” “This is a great way to relax mentally and also to get some good physical exercise,” com- mented Mr. Boughton. Each teacher has been fishing since he was very small. They all try to go fishing some week end during the school year but find it a little hard to do some times. The summer months give them a chance to get up to the higher lakes of Oregon or Can ada. Generals claim championship in first round of baseball play Even with a 4-1 loss to Frank lin Friday the varsity baseball team became the first half cham pions in the Portland Interscho- lastic league holding a two-game lead over the other schools. Sec- Letters to be awarded at annual B, C banquet B and C awards will be pre sented Wednesday in the cafe teria at 7 p.m. Letter awards will go to frosh and junior var sity track and baseball team members. Master of ceremonies will be athletic representative Francis Kessler, who will introduce the various coaches who will in turn present the awards. Coffee, doughnuts and milk will be served, and all parents and interested parties are invit ed to attend, according to Coach Vern Butts, general chairman of the program. Buckled Boots.. Exclusive from Spain ond half play will be well under way next week, weather permit ting. Robin Sinclair became win ning pitcher in an 8-0 game against Washington. The cham pionship and first half play was wrapped up with a 6-0 win over the Wilson Trojans on Saturday. According to Roy Harrington, varsity baseball coach, “The loss to Franklin was just a matter of mental tension. They had the championship game on their minds. But on Saturday they looked like real champions again.” Games coming up next week will be as follows: Grant at Jack- son, Jefferson at Grant, Roose velt at Grant, Washington at Grant and Franklin at Grant., Season play ends May 16 even if all games haven’t been.played. The city playoffs will be held between the first and second half champions starting May 17. The state baseball games will be gin May 24. “The second half will be much tougher for us. I think we’ll come through real well, play our best and let the others try to catch us,” commented Coach Harrington. Patronize Your Advertisers We have the ^stsheT of paPerbacRS in the ^and browse' Come m aP VARSITY TRACKMAN Bruce McCormmach races to the fin ish line of the 880 in a winning time of 1:8.5. Spectators watch ing the race seem to be more interested in who’s coming in sec ond. Varsity trackmen defeat tribe; state, season best records set Although setting a State rec ord in the discus and a season best in the shot, Cleveland’s track team could not overcbme Grant as the Varsity trackmen defeated the Tribe 85 2/3-50 1/3. Robert Bates ran a 10.1 century in his first race and ran a 22.5 220 as he cap tured top honors in both events. Bruce McCormmach toured the four lap circuit in 4:36.8 to take the mile over teammates John Adam- ovics and Scott Jackson who had times of 4:37.3 and 4:38.0 The 440 relay team improved its timeby four tenths of a sec ond over last time as they de feated the ihdians with a time of 44.0. Bruce McCormmach doub ling back after winning the niile ran the 880 in 1:58.5 to make it two wins for the day. Chuck Kinsey romped to a win in the two mile with a time of 9:42.5 over Don Johnson and Steve Gerrard wfth times of 10:17.0 and 10:35.6. 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