SpilyayTymoo
10 August 1,1996
Spilyay Tymoo Sports
Warm Springs, Oregon
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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".
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