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SPORTS
Local boxers keep a busy schedule
The Warm Springs boxing
team traveled to the Inland
Empire Junior and Senior
G o ld e n G lo v e B o x in g
Tournament held at Spokane,
Washington February 21-22. A
total of 264 boxers competed in
three rings.
There were 12 boxers in the
10-11 year old 65 pound
division. Renolds Allen lost a
decision to David Reidt of the
Spokane Eagles boxing team.
He just couldn’t get into the act,
one of those bad days for Allen.
Johnny James Sampson, in
the special Sr. 139-pound class,
stopped Scott Walker in the
first round. Walker was boxing
for Maries Elks of Canada. But
then in the next bout Sampson
lost to Trey Duren of the South
Everett, W ashington boxing
team. It was a very close bout.
In the championship match
Duren beat Gerald Peters from
Alberta B.C., Canada.
Tony Stacona moved up in
weight class from 85 pounds to
the 90-pound class. In his first
bout he stopped Bret Taggart
of Hamilton, Canada, in the
first round with a good solid
right hook. In his second bout
Staco n a decisioned Ju stin
Jenkins of Bonners Ferry,
Idaho in a close bout. In the
c h a m p io n s h ip b o u t he
decisioned Wayne Hall from
the Kootenai boxing club from
Idaho.
Boxing coach Gerald Smith
said,HThis gave me a chance to
see Tony in action, and even
though he won the champion­
ship there are some areas that
he definitely needs to work on.
He needs work in those areas
due to being rusty from not
getting any bouts. All of this is
a course of actions where we
intend to prepare Tony for the
Oregon Junior Olympics VIA
O re g o n J u n i o r G o ld e n
Gloves,” said Smith.
Yakima tourney
The next boxing tournament
champion. In the 12-13 year-
olds 85-pound Alvis Smith III
won over Chriss Martinez from
the Yakima Nation.
In the novice senior class
Guy Herkshan stopped his
opponent in the first round
when the referee stopped the
contest. His opponent was Ben
Kent of Yakima. In the 125
senior division Murry Kalama
won over Jay Galien of
Yakima.
On Saturday night during
the championship bouts Corey
S c o tt of W arm S prings
defeated Tony Aguilar of
Yakima. This was the 60-
pound class. In the 10-11 year-
old 85-pound class Kanet
W olfe of W arm Springs
d e fe a te d C ecil G o v e n o r
another local boy. 12-13 year
old 85-pound .class Dean Todd
of Seattle defeated Alvis Smith
III of Warm Springs.
The 14-15 year-old division
was won by Tom Kipp of
Seattle who defeated Guy
Herkshan from Warm Springs.
In the special senior 125-pound
d iv is io n M u rry K a la m a
defeated Ricky Sampson of
Yakima. The special senior
132-pound Lawrence Caldera
defeated Kyle Corpuz of
Yakima. Open senior 132
pounder Don Hoptowit of
Warm Springs was defeated by
Rodney Totus of Granger,
Washington. In the open senior
1 6 5 -p o u n d c la s s T o d d
Danzuka of Warm Springs
stopped Vaughn Yellow Wolfe
of Yakima. Todd knocked him
out in the first round.
Tony Stacona displays two of his championship jackets which he
won recently. One is for the championship at the Inland Empire
Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament and the other is from the
Evergreen Boxing Tournament held at Kelso, Washington.
Spilyay Tymoo photo by Behrend ‘Golden Gloves tournament
The 1981 Junior Golden
was held on February 28 and Governor of Warm Springs Gloves Tounament was held in
March 1 at the Yakima All- won over Mitchell Jim from the Hood River on March 7-8. In
the 10-11 year old . class, 65-
Indian boxing tournament. In Yakima Nation.
In the 12-13 year-old class, p o u n d , R e y n o ld s A lle n
the 10-11 year-old 85 pound
division Kanet Wolfe of Warm 80-pound Carl Tewee lost to defeated Frank Riojos of
Springs won over M artin Glen Kipp of Seattle. In Othello, Washington. But in
Jackson of the Yakima Nation. Spokane Kipp was the 80- his second bout he lost to Troy
In the second bout Cecil p o u n d G o ld e n G lo v e s Reynolds of Kootenai, Idaho.
Root Feast Rodeo
The annual R oot Feast
Rodeo, sponsored by the
Warm Springs rodeo associa­
tion, will be held on April 11-
12, starting at 1:30 p.m. daily.
The admission is $3.50, $1.50
and the senior citizens Free.
The events will include
bareback, saddle bronc, team
roping enter twice-two loops,
calf roping. Barrel Race Sr.,
barrel race Junior (13 and
Under), ribbon roping Jr. and
Sr. (enter each day), and the
wild horse race.
The entry fee will be $30.00
in each event except barrel
race J r (13 and under), ribbon
roping Jr. and Sr. and the wild
horse race. The books will be
open from March 24 and will
close April 8. Call 553-1385
from five p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
only. There will be no checks
accepted.
Added attraction will be the
All-Indian endurance race
which is scheduled for the 11 th
of April, to start to 10:00 a.m.
at the park area.
Attention: - Oregon State
Livestock Control requires that
AU horses participating in the
rodeo have proof of Negative
Coggins test for E quine
Infectious Anemia (E.I.A.)
Endurance race planned
An Endurance Horse Race
open to all will be held here at
Warm Springs in April. An 18-
20 mile race is being planned
for the same course which was
held last year. The race starts
and ends at “the Park”. Each
rider must use a sto c k saddle
and the entry fee is $50.00 per
rider, 18 years or older.
Watch for posters of the race
date in the near future.
Carl Tewee, in the 12-13 year-
old 85 pound division was
defeated by Todd Saldenbury
of Kottenai, Idaho.
Corey Scott, in the 10-11
year-old, 60-pound division
was the champion. It was a
w alk-through, uncontested
match. His opponent, Chuck
Harris of Kelso, Washington,
became ill Saturday night.
Harris was the 1981 Inland
Em pire 60-pound Golden
Glove champion in Sponkane,
Washington.
Kanet Wolfe was the runner-
up in the 10-11 year old 80-
pound class. He was defeated
by Chester Clubb from The
Dalles. In the 10-11 year-old,
90-pound class Tony Stacona
was defeated by Wayne Hall
from Kootenai, Idaho. Tony
had defeated Wayne Hall in the
c h a m p io n s h ip b o u t a t
Spokane. Marvin Govenor was
runner-up in the 12-13 year-old
class at 106 pounds. He was
defeated by Fred Clark, of
Kelso, Washington.
Kevin Blueback was runner-
up in the 119 pound class as he
was defeated by Jeff Miller of
Kelso. In the 14-15 year-
old, 125 pound division Guy
Herkshan was defeated by
Ernie Chevez of Douglas,
Colorado. M urry Kalama,
champion in the special senior
division at 125 pounds defeated
Mathew Cloyd of Vancouver,
Washington.
Coming up
The next outing for the local
boxers will be March 21-22
here in Warm Springs at the
C om m unity C en ter. T he
alternative to work hours with
Saturday with eliminations at
7:00 p.m.. On Sunday the
championship bouts will begin
at 11 a.m.. There will be boxers
from Canada, Washington,
Idaho, Northern California,
Nevada and Oregon.
Women’s pool league update
There are 22 women’s pool
teams that compete each
Thursday night throughout
the Central Oregon area. The
teams come from Redmond,
Prineville and Madras.
There are six teams from the
Madras area which have local
girls on the team. One of the
teams. Porterhouse No. 1, is
sitting in second place with a
280 win 193 loss record.
Team members include Lois
Selam, Muriel Yeo, Alice
Knight, Linda Brown and
Hazel Woods. Meet Market
No. 1, is in third place and the
team co n sists of Ja c k ie
Simtustus, Jeri Smith, Marie
Smith, Marcie Simtustus and
Pat Tanewasha.
Rialto No. 2, is in 8th place
with team members Vicki
Rosas, Bernie Tufti, Angie
Boise, Bonnie Tuckta and
Teeny Tappo. Meet Market
No. 2 is in 10th place and the
team members are Noree
Langley, Bonnie C harley,
Stella Langley, Dora Goudy
and Celeste Whitewolfe, Rialto
No. 1 is in 13th place with locals
of Wilma Scott, Diane Miller,
Leta Smith, Georgie Mercale
and Lillian Smith.
Porter House No. 2 is in 19th
place with team members of
Lori Smith, Joyce Ortiz,
Winnie Miller, Lydia Crane
and Vernite Harvey.
Two boxers mix it up during a recent boxing match held here at
the Community Center. Boxers from Oregon and Washington |
squared off in the ring.
Spilyay Tymoo photo by Stwyer