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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1985)
L' S pilyay T ymoo Apri), 26,1985 Sports Continued In the sport of am ateur box- ranks today. The action packed be an outstanding year for thé W arm Springs Boxing Club. Starting, out the year some of th e to p b o x in g team s fro m throughout the Northwest and Canada. Teams from Oregon, W ash in g to n , Id a h o , N ev ad a an d C anada have been on the list of places the club has traveled dur ing the year where they have brought hom e some prizes as they.m aintained their m om en tum right through the year. Ama teur boxing is one of the most popular sports in the am ateur ranks today. The action packed excitem ent ànd thrills of com pétition provide an exciting pic ture which generates enthusi asm am ong all the young boxers. Behind the scenes of com peti tion is the w ork of the coaches, their assistants s well as the par ents who back and support their kids. The recent Buckskin BOxing Spilyay Tymöo photo by Miller T ournam ent which was held in Stacy Fredericks of WSBC (left) Sascha Pell, Vancouver Elks W arm Springs Com m unity (right). Center April 13-14, was a clear M JH students achieve honor roll Page rnev example Of the excitement that goes, along with the sport. The ■ tourney drew as many as 16 team s from th ro u g h o u t the northw est. The following is a rundow n on the cham pions in each division: 10-11 old, 75 lbs Leon Ariza of Beaverton beat Jim m y Kendall of C al’s Olym- , pic: 12-13 year old 70 lbs, Randy D oan of Gilchrest over Gary Dennis of Everett Fire Fighters: .12-13 year old, 80 lbs Bobbie Fisher Everett beat Chad Davis Mt. Scott; 12-13 year old, Lance H olcom b Everett beat Chris Bercot also of Everett: 12-13 year old, 90 lbs Fred Brown Tacom a beat Refujio M artinez Columbia BaSin: 14-15 year old, 95 lbs. David Albers, Everett t beat R on Purcell M t. Scott: 14- 15 year Q lds,112 lbs. Galen B ro o k s T ac o m a b ea t M ike Brown Sandpoint: ,14-15 year old 119 lbs Jo h n Fuller West Eugene beat T oby Bolden of Beaverton: 14-15 year old, 139 lbs. Ronnie Sampson Reno War riors beat Stan H arris Cplum- bia Basin: Special Senior 147 lbs. Jeff McKinney West Eugene, beat Earl M atthews Vancouver Elks; Special Senior 165 lbs, /Thom as Pedem onte W est Eu- gene beat Steve M athis White Pass: Open Senior 112 lbs. Rudy Garza Vancouver Elks beat D on Rogers Unattached: Open Senior 119 lbs Ross Saldana Nyssa BC beat Oscar G arza U nattached: Open Senior 125 lbs A rthur G uerra Nyssa BC beat Gary Sykes K nott St: Open Senior 132 lbs. Sascha Pell Vancouver Elksbeat Richard Gonzales West Eugene: Open Senior 165 lbs D arrel Thom as C al’s Olympic beat Steven Depue Gilchrest. The WSBC would like to th an k the families of thé boxers who supported the kids right from the start: Elliott and Estella Lawson, P at and Gibby Bru noe; Sandy Brunoe, M anulita Smith, Laura TUfti, Denise Bru- Brvce, H arold “C am py” Smith, Dean Adams, Jam es and Linnie Smith, Dr. Henry Pards of Van couver, W ashington, Washing ton, Debbie Yahtin, Fran Moses, Joe Badoni, Caplins Sport Shop, Franz Bread Co,, Pepsi Cola of Bend, Eberhards Dairy, Spilyay Tymoo and the Confederated Tribes of W arm Springs. In closing out the year , the WSBC proved that they were contenders and have earned re spect and they have also gave notice th at they will be around aeain next vear. Inter Tribal Sports team (left to right) Debbie Rios, Fran Moses, Jenifer Jim, Jolene Estimo and coach Tom Estimo Oregon girls place 3rd at NIAA Spilyay Tymoo photo by Be hr end Eleven Warm Springs Madras Jr. High school students were among 114 students who made the top and regular honor rolls last quarter at Madras Jr. High school. Shown in the front row are seventh graders Rachael Macy, Tyrone Smith and Raefield Benson. In the back are Saphronia Coochise, Marceline Stacona, Shauna Craig, Tana Sixkiller, Denys White, Nicole Yaw and Trade Quam. Angela Selam was not available fo r the photograph. Student summer camp offered vJ W ashington State University, is seeking high school students for the WS Ü high school summer camp which will be held June Î6-21. The camp will offer courses in com puters, music, writing, art, ethnic, theater and com munications. T h e cam p is open to any student who. Will be en tering grades nine through 12 in the fall of 1985. Program s will be taught by WSÜ faculty mem bers and teaching assistants.’ Students will be required to pay a t5 tuition fee of $ 120 which will include instruction, room, meals, recreation, entertainment and health services. There will be a small separate fee to cover supplies for some of the classes. For students interested, infor m ation can be obtained by writ ing to P a tric ia R o o t, High School Sum m er Camp, Kim brough Hall, Rm. 246, Washing ton State, University, Pullman, W ashington, 99164-5300 or tel ephone (503) 335-4245. Toe Ness 1 he girls representatives from IHe state of Oregon placed th ird . at the 11th annual N ational Indian Activities A ssociation (NIAA), National Basketball tour nament which was held at Ethete, Wyoming, April 16-20, 1985. In a field Of 24 womens teams from all parts of the country and Canada, this includeis Alas ka, there were some very tough com petition as each team was J there for one purpose and that ' was to win the championship. On the way to placing third the Oregon team first beat Medi c in e R oot,’ fSouth D akota in tn e irfirst game and next went -up a g a in s tC a n d T of Ft. HaH, Idaho. They had their first set back when they met the M on- tana Stars. M ontana went o n to win the championship. The Ore gon girls went up against Seat tle , W a s h in g to n ^ b e a tin g them out for third place and putting Seattle in fifth place. M ontana Stars got into the c h a m p io n s h ip by d efe atin g W yoming Cowgirls, then the ^Nanimo team of British Co lum bia, their next game was with the Oregon girls and on to defeat the O klahom a Spirits for th e championship. So out of the. 24 teams the final standing was M ontana Stars first, Oklahom a Spirits 2nd, Warm Springs Inter T rib al S p o rts 3 rd , W indow Rock, Arizona 4th, Seattle, Wash ington, 5th, Ft. Hall 6th, Lakota Red Shawl, South D akota 7th and Nanimo, B.C. 8th:. Oregon, girls team roster in cluded Fran Moses, Jolene Es timo, Lorraine Suppah, Tonya Mitchell, Jenifer Jim of W arm Springs and Debbie Rios, P or tland, Denese Kaylor from Kla m ath Falls, Jenifer was.'named to kth e a ll to&rnafnent te&m. * Oregon fielding; the shortest team in the tournam ent con tributes their success in com pe tition to quickness, speed along with the fine coaching by Tom Estim o who made the best of each player of the seven girls who made the trip into a win ning team. The tournam ent headquarters were in Ethete, Wyoming, where all the games were played in four different gyms, all of which were within in easy reach ol Ethete. They were the Blue Sky Hall; Elk Redman Athletic Com plex of W yomong Indian High; Mill Creek gym, and Rocky M ountain at Fort Washakie. All the trophies were hand made by high School students from the Wyoming Indian High School. AÎ1. trophies were de signed with a com bination of, Spears, feathers and tomahawks. The trophy brought home 'by thé Oregon entry can be seen at the in te r Tribal Sports complex where the girls wo'ùld be proud to, have you come in and See what they have won even though it is third place. Some of the people who made it possible (Or the girls to attend ,the tournam ent of which the Oregon girls are most greatful are: A hern’s Stop and Shop, Les Schwab Tire Co., the Tiger M art and Jody Calica, and girls would like to give ,a special) thanks to the Inter Tribal Sports who was/ their main sponsor and full supporter of the team. Forestry students compete in skills contest M adras High School forestry students were selected to receive the safety and sportsm anship aw ard April 10 at the N ortheast Oregon Forestry SkillsG ontest held a t Central Oregon Com munity College in Bend. I Competitive évents at the con test included choker setting, ca ble splicing, tree climbing, tree identification, cross-cut bucking, Jack and Jill cross-cut bucking, chainsaw bucking, dry land log rolling, first aid, tool and equip ment identification, log scaling, cruisingv com pass and pacing, axe-throw, dirUthrow and hose "lay. ‘ ' Along with the sportsm an ship award M adras High stu dents in the forestry com peti tion received place honors. In tree identification Mervin Gov enor placed first and Greg Fones place<d third» Leandre Lucero took first in compass and pacing. Third place in first aid went to partners Chuck Grijalva and Mike Mitcheli. Fifth place went to Sara Scott and Paul Hen derson?/ Mike Mitchell placed fifth in tool identification and Ed H ar ris placedififth in tree climbing. A four-m an team consisting of Jason Palm er, Tony H unt- M HS Forestry students .will tington, Ed H arris and Brent b eco m p etih g statew id ein fo re- Strutz finished fifth in the hose- stry skills on May 3 and 4 in lay competition. Baker, Oregon. At Sunday school the kids were asked, “Who was the first man in the Bible?” “ H oss,” said one of the little boyS.^W rong?’ said the Sunday School teacher, “It was A dam .” “ Ah, shucks!?” replied the little boy, “I knew it was one of those Cartwrights though.” YIKES SS SS SS There was this father who was examining his son’s report card. “One thing is definitely in your favor,” he said, “W ith this report card, you couldn't possibly be cheating.” Y.IKES SS SS SS A boy said to his dad, “ In the Bible it say's if you d o n ’t let me have tthe car tonight you hate me.” Father: “Where does it say that? ’ Son: “ P ro v e rb s 13:24— He the spareth the rod h ateth his son.” YIKES SS SS SS “Simply read the letters on that chart;” ordered the draft doctor, hl d o n ’t see any ch art,” answered the draftee happily. “ Your abso lutely right,” snapped the doctor. “There isn't any chart. Your 1-A” YIKES SS SS SS One day the sergeant asked his men if anyone knew shorthand. The recruits thought it would be an easy job and raised their hand's. “G ood,” said the sergeant, “They’re short-handed in the mess hall.” YIKES .S S S S 'S S Spilyay Tymoo photo hy'Shewczyk. Choker setting was one of the many events forestry students ervin Govenor took first place in tree identification at the North- compete in during forestry skills contest. Lyman Jim tries to beat the clock. si Oregon Forestry Skills Contest, April 20.