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6Aprilll,1996 Warm Springs, Oregon Spilyay Tymoo ftag Spilyay Tmoo Sports "" mil I IJI 111 i ll ill I i.i . . . . United Tribes takes championship for third year The 8th Annual Blackwolf Suicide Prevention Tournament was held April 5-7, 19 at the Warm Springs Community Center. Sixteen teams vycd for the championship and the United Tribes team from Idaho won it for the third lime in a row. Second place went to Simnasho Travelers who played a very close game against United Tribes. Third Place went to the Northwest Chiefs. Fourth place went to Ukiah, California. Fifth place went to the Rock Hawks of Warm Springs, Oregon. Sixth place went to the Nevada Rebels. Sportsmanship award went to J Bar J of Bend, Oregon. Mr. Hustle went to Alex Somcrs. High Scorer, MVP and 3-pointcr was John Takes No Enemy. Mr. Rebound was Jerome Davis. Maury Sanchez was named Top Gun. All Stars were: "Birdman" Marcus Haydcn, Auburn; Vernon Squiemphen, Scouts; Wolfman Suppah, Wildcats; Jeff Hawes, Bend; Maury Sanchez, N. Lobos; Shawn Shaw, Eagle Spirits; Steve Watah, Nevada Rebels; Sean McConvillc, Blackwolf; Bob Main, Rock Hawks; Jeff Want, Ukiah; Larry Scott, NW Chiefs; Jeff Brisbois, NW Chiefs; Jeremy, Simnasho; Kyle Dixon, Simnasho; Bob Sabotta, United Tribes; John Takes No Enemy, United Tribes; James Methany, United Tribes; Alex Somers, Simnasho Travelers. All Defense Team: Perry Lilly, Auburn Skins; Craig Rubeno, Ukiah, California; Lew Whipple, Ukiah, California; Jackson Yourout, United Tribes; Kelly Wclchcr, Simnasho Travelers. Player of the Game: Craig Rubeno, Ukiah; Geno McNuric, J Bar J; Tony Alvcrez, Chinooks; Levi Blackwolf, Scouts; Jeff Suilley, Bend; Doug Miles, Eagle Spirit; Richard Brisbois, NW Chiefs; Thurman Squiemphen, Scouts; Mark Williams, Bend; Jerome Davis, United Tribes; Ryan Jcnkenson, J Bar J; Bruce Howtopat, Chinooks; Gary Sampson, Wildcats; Cameron McCloud, N. Lobos; Joey Johns, Auburn; TJ, Nevada Rebels; Jake Suppah, Nevada Rebels; OD Danzuka, Rock Hawks; and Kanim Smith NW Chiefs. Takes No Enemy takes home awards Basketball Player, John Takes No Enemy, received four awards at the Blackwolf Suicide Prevention Tournament held April 5-7. He received the Most High Point games (3 1 points in one game), Most 3 points (21 in one game), MVP and All Star. He played for United Tribes, who also won Championship for the third time in a row. Takes No Enemy is originally from the Crow Reservation but moved to White Swan, Washington two years ago with his wife Trudce and two kids, John, Jr., and Tashina. , . . ;' !f 4?.7.. A.J ' 'Ji J i m rh rl ' ) 1 s X ... A fme I , f f 1 ' r1 ; l I "U : Takes No Enemy was interviewed by a movie producer along with his friends, relatives and coaches. His story was then sold to Sports Illustrated and printed about five years ago. The movie producer would like to direct a movie about his life story. Takes No Enemy was known to drive to the hoop and do a 360 degree turn and slam dunk the ball at Hardin High School in Montana. Takes No Enemy was asked by many colleges to play basketball for , them. He chose to play for Rocky Mountain College so he could be close to home. Takes No Enemy is a humble, shy person who does not look for recognition. In the future he would like to help Native American youth know the importance of life. He enjoyed playing in this tournament and plans to tell his friends from the Crow Reservation about it so that they can play next year. Johnathan Takes No Enemy, wife Trudee and children John, Jr. and Tashina traveled here for Blackwolf Tourney. Takes No Enemy was recognized for his story printed in Sports Illustrated. Youth tourney to be held in May Volunteers needed for fair, rodeo Wanted or needed: Person, or persons, able to and wanting to vol unteer time, spent at the Jefferson County Fair and Rodeo, as Native American Superintendents. Requires encouragement of en tries, taking of entries, displaying entries in a showing fashion. Sug gestions for a judge, clerking the judge, placement of ribbons and re leasing the exhibits to exhibitors. , You would be working with a team to put on the largest attended event in Jefferson County. Two pre fair meetings are held to help Su perintendents prepare for the fair, to be held July 24 through 27, 1996. For further information, contact Floyd Bauer at 475-4460. I r - - U I L .' , ' - r:L yf 1 ' . J 't iH fi -r ; - f i Jl: 0 IflSli. c The championship game with United Tribes against Simnasho Travelers held a lot of sky high jumping and ; fast action to win the championship. The defending champions, United Tribes, won by one point. Flying A Rodeo presents upcoming season The Flying A Rodeo Stock Contractors, of Klamath Falls, will be having a string of rodeos from May through September. The following is the order in which they will be held. May 18, 19, 1996 May 25, 26, 27 June 1, 2 June 8, 9 June 15, 16 Beatty, Oregon Klamath Falls, Oregon , LaPine, Oregon Beatty, Oregon Ft. McDermitt, Nev. For further information Call Jody Anderson, Rodeo Secretary at (541) 882-3607, regarding events entry fees etc. July 6, 7, 1996 July 13, 14 August 10, 11 August 17, 18 September 14, 15 LaPine, Oregon Beatty, Oregon LaPine, Oregon Beatty, Oregon LaPine, Oregon Ninth Annual Reservation Relay set for May 4 The Chief Spirits will hold their 2nd Annual Play 4 Fun Games on May 3, 4, & 5, 1996. There will be 12 & Under Boys and Girls All-Indian Basketball teams. Six girl's teams, 8 player per team, six boy's teams, 8 players per team. Six 6-year old & under Pee Wee entertainment, 5 play ers per team (no fee). Entry fee is $75. For more infor mation call Reva Johnson 553-5020 (8 to 10 a.m.); Deanie Johnson 553 5627 and RickMarcia Minthorn 553-1831. Mini Marathon set for April The Kah-Nee-Ta Mini Marathon has been scheduled for April 20, 1996, at the Kah-Nee-Ta Village. The 14.33 mile race will begin at Simnasho and blend into rolling hills with two major hills on course. All blacktop from start to finish with water stations at the 3.0, 8.0, 9.8 and 12 mile marks. A shuttle will leave for Simnasho at 8:30 a.m. for Simnasho for the race to begin at 9:00 a.m. All events are O.R.R.C. certified. The 10K, 3.0 mile and 1.0 mile fun runwalk will begin at 10:00a.m. from the Kah-Nee-Ta Village. The 1 OK will be flat and blend into rolling hills with the turn around point on the main road with water station at the 1 .5 mile mark and the turn around point. The 3.0 mile will be all pavement and the turn around point will be on the main road with a water station at the 1.5 mile turn around point. The 1 .0 mile fun run w alk w ill be all pavement. The age groups w ill be 60 & over, 50-59, 40-49, 30-39, 19-29, 14-18 and 13 & under. Early registration begins at the Community Center office Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Day ot race registration begins from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Kah-Nee-Ta Village. Entry fee is $5.00 without a T-shirt, $10.00 pre registered and $12 on day of race. Discount swim passes will be given out at registration desk. All entries will receive a raffle ticket and a T shirt (except $5.00 entries). Raffle prizes will be a variety of items. The 14.33 mile overall winner, male and female, will receive a one night stay at the Kah-Nee-Ta Lodge plus ajogging outfit. All age divisions medals for 1st through 3rd place, male and female for each event will be given out. All runners must park on the North Gravel parking lot. Kah-Nee-Ta Mini Marathon April 20 The 9th annual Reservation Relay is set for Saturday, May 4, 1996, at the Kah-Nee-Ta Vacation Resort beginning at 9:00 a.m. from the Kah-Nee-Ta and ending at Kah-Nee-Ta. There will be a staggered start for teams with predicted eight hours or more, starting at 7:30 a.m. The course will be 58 miles in length and will have some tough legs along the course. Most of the course is very simple with rolling hills and a lot of flat surfaces. The first third will be on pavement, the second third on gravel and the last third on pavementgravel combination. A lot of scenic beauty will be seen along this course. Teams will consist of five runners each, except Juniors who may use seven. All teams will alternate legs of 4.0 miles (youth 3.0) each. Exchange points will be marked clearly. Each team must run their runners alternately in the same sequence. Teams will have maps and course descriptions and are responsible for directing their runners. Any runners off course will have to resume where they left the course. All teams must carry their own watch and score card and keep their own leg times. Please use only one vehicle to each team and display a team name sign on that vehicle. Two to five members of opposite sex justifies co-ed status. Registration fee is $75 per team payable to the Warm Springs Recreation Department. Fill out the form below and mail to Warm Springs Recreation department, P.O. Box C, Warm Springs, OR 97761. For additional information call (541) 553-3243 or 553-3244. There are six divisions: Adult male, female and co-ed ( 19 years and I older) and the 18 & under youth, male, female and co-ed. . Winners of each division will Team name: Registration form Division: receive team plaques, plus individual awards. Each member will also receive a T-shirt. 1 Name: Addresszip Age: Sex: I 1. 6. Please indicate team captain Reservation Relay participant waiver In consideration of the acceptance of my entry I waive and release any and all claims against the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, Oregon, Kah-Nee-Ta Resort and any other participating sponsors or directors for all claims of damages what-so-ever in any manner arising or resulting from my participation in this race. I attest and verify that I have full knowledge of the risks involved; and in the event of an accident, illness or any other incapacity, I will assume and pay for my own medicalemergency expenses. I am also physically fit and sufficiently trained to participate in this race. Each participant must sign: 1. L. 5. 6. 7.