Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current, May 31, 2001, Page Page 8, Image 8

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Spilyqy Tytnoo Mqy 31, 2001
Warm Springs pair
chosen for Native
American all-star
baseball team
The Native American Junior
Baseball team, 16 and under, selected
two Warm Springs tribal members
to participate in the USA Junior
Olympic Championship in Tucson,
Arizona on June 22-30.
The two tribal members arc
Owen Danzuka Jr., and Gary Villa
Jr. The pair will join 13 other elite
Native American Baseball players
from across the United States in a
64 team national baseball tourna
ment. The native team will be playing
along with 63 other teams and 1,800
other youths, for a chance to par
ticipate in the National Trials and
ultimately onto the International
Baseball Federation's World Cham
pionship to be held in August, at
Vera Cruz, Mexico.
The native team is guaranteed at
least seven games in a round robin
format followed by a three-day
championship round.
From this tournament 48 players
will be chosen for the 2001 USA
Baseball National Trials, where play
ers may be chosen for the 2001
Youth National Team, which will go
to the World Championship in
Mexico.
Danzuka and Villla both played
on the Madras varsity baseball team.
Villa, a 16-ycar-old sophomore,
pitched most of the time and was a
back-up catcher and shortstop.
Danzuka, a 15-year-old freshman,
played at third base.
Danzuka is the son of Owen and
Sandra Danzuka Sr. and Villa is the
son of Gary and Juanita Villa Sr.
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Gary Villa (left) and Owen Danzuka (right)
Fry Bread golf tournament to
be held at Kah-Nee-Tah High
Desert Resort and Casino
Kah-Nec-Ta I ligh Desert Resort
and Casino will host the 30,k An
nual Fry Bread Open June 23 and
24, one of many events going on
during I'i-Umc-Sha weekend.
Tournament fees arc $160 per
player and you can make checks pay
able to Kah-Ncc-Tah Resort. The
fees for the golf carts arc $25 per day,
with the first 50 paid players receiv
ing cart reservations.
Prizes will be awarded to the fol
lowing: 1" Gross and 1" Net with
2nd, 3,d and 4,h Net. Daily Mouse
games will be $30 per day.
There will be $5,000 in prize
money wiih a full field. Indian Head
Gaming dollars and a dinner at the
resort and casino arc included.
Friday June 22, at 6 p.m. pairings
will be posted in the Apploosa
Lounge.
On Saturday at 7 a.m. the driv
ing range opens, and 8:30 a.m. to
10:30 a.m. tec times and horse race
to follow at 4 p.m. Dinner and
Calcutta will be at 7:45 p.m.
Sunday the range opens at 7 a.m.,
8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Tec Times fol
lowed by the Mid-Day BBQ. The
awards presentation to be at 4 p.m.
30th annual Tee Pee Chapman
golf tourney results posted
'Road Warriors' foot race set Pi-Ume-Sha weekend
The "Road Warriors Pi-Ume-Sha
Fun Run" is set for June 23, at the
Tribal Housing department parking
lot. This 10-K and 5-K race is being
held in celebration of Pi-Ume-Sha
Treaty Days Pow-Wow, also taking
place June 22-24.
The race registration will begin 8
a.m. at the Housing parking lot with
both races to start at 9 a.m.
ThelOK and 5k races will begin
at the Housing parking lot The 10K
course is from the House parking
lot up Tenino Road and back with
water available at the 1.5-mile and
the 3-mile markers. The 5K water
hole is at the 1.5-mile turnaround
point. Both races end at the Hous
ing parking lot.
The top three runners will receive
Ribbons in both races by age divi
sions The divisions arc as follows
13&undcr, 14-18 years, 19-29 years,
30-39 years, 40-49 years, 50-59 years
and 60&ovcr.
Registration prices before June
23, is $10 and $12 day of the race.
Special price for Tribal members is
$6. A waiver form must be signed
before runners may participate.
Contact person is Andy Leonard
at the Community Wellness Center,
at 553-3243 for more information.
Other events are Rodeo, Endur
ance Race, Softball tournament,
Golf tournament, Stick games.
The results of the 30th Annual
Couples Tournament. The Tec Pec
Chapman at Kah-Nce-Ta High
Desert Resort & Casino.
A Flight: 1" Gross Team: Gary
& Marcy Holt (134) 2nd Gross Team
Kugie & Lillian Louis (149), 3rd
Gross Team: Jim & Rita Smith (153)
A Flight: 1" Net Team: Kelly
Wetchner & Carol Conner (130), 2nd
Net Team: Mike & Luann Penncr
(151) 3rd Net Team: Richard & Jill
Bolm (134)
B Flight: 1" Gross Team: Tom
& Lynn Vaught (164), 2od Gross
Team: Dave & Karson Elkins (170),
3,d Gross Team: Bill Cassel Jr. &
Dorris Vibert (174).
B Flight: 1" Net Team: Mitch &
Cccilc Stanley (132), 2nd Net Team:
Julius & Lorna Bobillot (132), 3,d
Net Team: Paul Nizdil & Barbara
Johnson (136)
C Flight 1" Gross Team: Satch
Miller & Libby Chase (166), 2nd
Gross Team: Jake Coochise & Janell
Smith (169), 3rd Gross Team: Larry
& Karen Jones (176).
C Flight 1" Net Team: Larry &
Gloria Shackleford (119), 2nd Net
Team: Karl & Bonnie Walter (127),
3rd Net Team (Tied): Willie Stacona
& Titto Moses with John & Lupe
Katchia (129).
Local baseball team heading
to Hawaii tournament
Madras varsity baseball coach
Bruce Reese will be taking a team
made up of eleven local youths to
play in the "Baseball in Paradise" at
Flawaii on July 31, through August
7. Assistant coach Andy Leonard
will be traveling with the team also.
The team members are as follows
Jarcd Adams, Colter Barnes, Jeffcry
Barnes, Will Brindza, Jacoby
Ellsbury, Jefferson Greene, Kyle
Jividcn, Daniel Sosa, Charles
Stwyer, Gary Villa, and Jake Wise.
The team will play a round robin
first and then they will play a single
elimination championship tourna
ment on the last day. They will play
at least four games, National High
School rules will be in effect, seven
innings per game or a two-hour time
limit. Players range from 16 to 19
years old.
In Hawaii the youth will get a
chance to have some fun from a
Luau, to a Cruise and many other
great things to do in Hawaii.
The players will be having
fundraisers throughout the summer
to help with cost for the trip. All
help will be gratefully appreciated.
Pi-Ume-Sha slow-pitch tournament
mens and womens set for June 23-24.
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Warm Springs 4th graders show their athletic ablities in track
2001 Pi-Ume-Sha Slow pitch
Softball Tournament
The 2001 Pi-Uma-Sha slow
pitch softball tournament will be
held June 23-24, at the Warm
Springs Wellness Center ball fields.
This is a 16 team Men's and 16 team
Women's true double elimination
tournaments.
Entry is $275 before June 20,
and after the cost is $300. Money
orders and cashiers checks payable
to Sandra Greene.
Awards will be awarded to 1"
place 12 championship jackets, (12)
2nd place jackets, 3"1 place will receive
12 sweatshirts and 4th place will re
ceive 12 T-shirts. Sportsmanship and
All-Stars, MVP.
Tournament director is Jerry
Sampson, P.O. Box 847, Warm
Springs and for information contact
Sandra Greene at (541) 553-3601
work, between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Endurance race set
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Warm Springs Indian Reservation
Annual Endurance horse race is set
for June 23. The race will have two
divisions senior and junior.
The senior entry fee is $100 and
books will close at 8 a.m. day of the
race. The race will begin at 8:15 a.m.
at the Warm Springs Shaker church.
The course is 14-miles, all riders
must use stock saddle and must be
over 16-years. Minors are required to
have a parent's signature in order to
participate.
Top prize for the seniors is 50
of the jackpot, a crates saddle and
leather and sivler rein set
2nd place will receive 30 and
other prizes.
3rd place will receive 20 and
other prizes.
Entry fee is $50 and books close
at 8:15 a.m. day of the race. The race
will start at 8:30 at the Warm Springs
Shaker church. The course is 5-6-miles,
riders must use stock saddle
and be 15-years old or younger. Par
ticipants must have parents permis
sion slip signed before the race.
Top prize is 50 of the jackpot
2nd will receive 30 and 3 place will
receive 20. All participants will
receive prizes.
For more information contact
the Warm Springs Tribal council at
553-3257.
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Warm Springs boys running in the 50-meter dash (above). Warm
Springs youth (bottom) giving it her all in the shot-put.
Warm Springs Elementary ath
letes took part in a four-way track
meet last Friday at Madras. The
tracksters were competing for rib
bons, so team scores were not kept.
Results from the meet included:
Tana Northrup, second in
girls long jump.
Leighton Shaw, second in
the boys long jump.
Leander Smith, fifth in the
boys long jump.
Kristie Morrison, second in
the girls high jump.
Josephine Zacarias, third in
the girls high jump.
Colleen Kalama, fourth in
the girls high jump.
Terence Wolfe, tie first in
boys high jump.
Victor Switzler, tie second
in boys high jump.
Albert Kalama, tie second
in boys high jump.
K-Lei Smith-Strong, first in
girls shot put.
Kelli Moody, fourth in girls
shot put.
Ford Fuiava, second in boys
shot put.
Arthur Mitchell, Stanley
Simrustus, Terence Wolfe, Leander
Smith, second in bovs 400-mcter re
lay.
Wade Bennett, tie first in
boys high jump.
Maria Goate, second in
girls 800.
Jennifer Orozco, fifth in
girls 800.
Terence Wolfe, first in boys
800.
Stefan Sutterlee, second in
boys 800.
Leander Smith, fourth in
boys 800.
K-Lei Smith-Strong, third
in girls 400.
Kristie Morrison, fifth in
girls 400.
Terence Wolfe, third in
boys 50.
Leander Smith, fifth in
boys 50.
Krystal Finnley, second in
girls triple jump.
K-Lei Smith-Strong, third
in girls triple jump.
Kelly Moody, fourth in
girls triple jump.
Kelsey Haywahe, first boys
triple jump.
Jacob Frank, second boys
triple jump.
Ford Fuiava, fourth boys
triple jump.