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SpilyayTymoo 10 August 1,1996 Spilyay Tymoo Sports Warm Springs, Oregon i X. Rick Minthorn shows pitching form Eagle Spirits take first place Eagle Spirits hosted an eight team co-ed softball tourney July 27-28,;at Warm Springs. There were five local teams and three from Washington. Following is the list of teams: Host Eagle Spirits, Red Zone, Free Spirits, Just Do It, Doobies Gang, Mt Adams, Y.B. Bombers and Muckleshoot. , Eagle Spirits did not lose a game on its way to the championship, winning their final game 8-7 against Muckleshoot. Taking home the first place jackets was Eagle Spirits, second went to Muckleshoot and third went to J.B Bombers. Rounding the last three spots were Mt. Adams fourth, Ham? Springs boys place at State Games A 14 and under boys basketball team participated in the Oregon State Games held July 13-14, at "The Hoop" a new complex in Beaverton. Eight teams played with Warm Springs taking home consolation prize. In the first game WS played Tillamook 2. Coach Chaz Mitchell stated, "The boys seemed not ready to play the first game, losing 78-73." The second game, "WS won one the of the tourneys best games." Mitchell stated, winning 81-80. In their last game, WS faced Tillamook 1 and out gunned them 86-82. "The games were very competitive with high scoring games and a different caliber of play, which was a good experience for the boys," Mitchell stated, "the refs. called fair games and felt the community was well represented and looks forward to next year with hopes of taking a girls team also." Following is the team roster: Anthony Mitchell Jr., Aaron Mitchell, Mark Johnson Jr., Allen Jackson, Floyed Frank Jr., Kye Wells, Foster Sahme, Roland Kalama III, Julian Wallulatum works on ball . , : " . . ''" 'V,.. Jr. - ; U 4 during, championship game Doobies Gang fifth and Just Do It sixth. The All-Stars chosen were as follows: Ian, Lana and Alex for Eagle Spirits, Mike, Florence, and Tim for Muckleshoot, J.B. Bombers had Bub and Kathy, Gorky and Paula for Doobies gang and Just Do It had Lynn and Donnie. Sportsmanship went to the team of Red Zone. M.V.P honors went to Ricky of Eagle Spirits for the men and for the women Florence Starr of Muckleshoot. Missy Scott and Timmy Starr recieved the Best Gloves awards for the women and men. Edwin Thomas Jr. and William Spino. Coach Chaz Mitchell and assistant coaches Roland Kalama Jr. and Sam Kentura. Coach Mitchell would like to thank all parents who helped and went to watch the team play. He also would like to thank the assistant coaches for their roles in making the team come together. Buffs hold basketball camp Madras High Boys Varsity Basketball coach, Evan Brown, stated the "main goal for this year's camp is to help youths develop individual skills they can work on at home." Brown was speaking of the Fourth annual Busting Buffs Basketball camp, which occurred July 17-19, at Madras High school. Thrity youths participated, with two being tribal members. Coach Brown stated he hopes to see "more tribal members next year." Assisting coach Brown was J.V coach Doug Miles. handling at Bustin' Buffaloes Camp - r .if'.:'- Deanie Johnson get a base hit Locals play on Idaho championship team An Idaho women's slow pitch team took first place at Muckleshoot tourney, July 20-21. The Idaho team consisted of many local players, with seven players from Warm Springs. Following is the roster for Idaho: Jocelyn Moses, Juliane Smith, Paula Brisbois, Deanie Smith, Tobi Smith, Missy Scott, Carol Miller, Angel McCormack, Venus Davis, Pauline and Carrie. Besides Idaho there were four other teams, Queets, The Lady Ducks and two teams from Nisqually. Idaho won its first game by the score of, 29-0, over Queets. The sec ond game was a set back for Idaho because they lost 7-5 to Nisqually, which put Idaho in the losers bracket. They next faced the Lady Ducks, beating the ducks 24-7, by winning Idaho advanced to the championship game. Idaho played Nisqually in championship, in order to win first place Idaho had to beat Nisqually twice, which they did by the scores of 22-2 and 14-9. Paula Brisbois earned the M.V.P award, while Jocelyn Moses and Juliane Smith took home All-Stars. Best Glove went to Angel McCormack. Tom places tenth at Nationals Justin Tom makes his presence felt on the last day of the High School Nationals Rodeo by winning the short go-around July 1 8 at Pueblo, Colorado. This strong finish moved Tom and his partner Clint Hill, from 18th to the 10th spot overall. Tom received a buckle for participating at Nationals and a plaque for winning the short go-around. Tom would like to thank his mom and dad for their support, also other family members and friends. Tom stated "This is the highest I finished of the four years I have competed." Tom plans to attend college after this summer in Arizona and further his education. Healthy Nations and Warm Springs Recreation presents: Billy Mills Recreational Invitational Youth Track Meet August 6, 1996 at the Madras High School Boys & Girls ages: 2-5 and 6-14 Registration 4:30 p.m. Opening ceremonies 5:00 p.m. Bus will leave Community Center at 4:00 p.m. For more information call 553-3243 ''I f '' ' 17 - 1 IT Summer Rec took twenty-three to Tom shows buckle and plaque i "V ' . (ill A.sa ':1'.'-rv. ' - . - : ' I H t 'V: , ' . 'X'' K 0'- Jt,m f vrZ4 I Smith comes back Jason Smith, son of Duck and Suzie Smith, was injured suffering short-term amnesia, in a wild horse race during a rodeo held June 28-30, at Reno, Nevada. Smith stated "I don't remember a whole lot about the last two weeks." Smith's event is the wild horse race, his team is in second place in the nation dispitc Jason being out of action four to five weeks. Smith stated "I was competing with another team, because my (cam didn't qualify, when the injury occurred." We got our horse saddled and our rider was heading to the finish line, when a loose horse came from somewhere and our heads collided knocking me out for awhile." Smith said "I have been run over before but never had suffered an injury like this." Smith stated, "My body is sore but other then that I feel fine." Smith just went back to work July 22. Smith plans to keep rodcoing, with his next rodeo being at Dodge City, Kansas August 3-4. Smith said "I feel lucky that my team has worked and stayed together so long. My mugger, Mark Tobinson and myself have been OSU Women's coach Judy Spoelstra, will be at the WSCC August 7 and 8 to hold a Basketball camp. Age sessions start at 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Call the Center for more information "Shoot the Rock" Basketball Camp August 5, 1996, at 1 p.m. Warm Springs Community Center . ;. In the Bend Bandits Game Jefferson County All-Stars come up short in district The Jefferson County Major League All-Stars, boys, finished the state tournament with a record of two wins and two loses."JC has not had such a good showing at the district tournament since the 1976 Championship team," stated Assistant coach Kevin Story. JC opened district play with wins over Deschutes County by the score of 6-0 and squeezed by Redmond 3 2. Charles Stywer started the game pitching with Jeff Greene coming in for relief. This put JC in the semi finals against The Dalles. The Dalles proved too be to strong for JC, winning 12-1, showing why they, The Dalles, won the District title. In losing, JC put themselves in Men's State Fastpitch Tourney Classes A, B and C. August 3-4 Juniper Park, in Madras. from head injury together ten years, while my other member, Joe McLean, has been with us for four years. Smith's team has won the Nation the past three years and hopes to add another buckle to his Imphv rnp thi vf nr, Jason Smith ZlK the losers bracket. Up next for JC was Hermiston with the winner playing The Dalles for championship. The game started out fast for JC, they scored three runs, two by back-to-back homers. JC scored once more and after three innings lead 4-0. Hermiston rallied to score six runs in the top half of the fourth. JC came right back to even the score at 6-6 after four innings. Both teams did not score in the fifth inning. Hermiston got two runs in their half of the sixth. JC could not a rally and lost by the score of 8-6. "The coaches were pleased with the effort the boys put forth." Coach Story stated "It was a great experience for the players and coaches". I I . v-i j i L t J; ' I j i U I v.lF i
