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Blue Mountain Eagle
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
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GLORY DAYS FOOTBALL ON TAP Tigers fall in close sets
Old Man Football and Taco Feed is Friday at GU
By Angel Carpenter
Blue Mountain Eagle
JOHN DAY – Football fans are in
for thrills, and some spills, as Grant
Union alumni football players and
high school football parents play under
the lights in Friday’s Old Man Football
game.
A taco feed is 5-6:30 p.m. at the
school cafeteria with the game begin-
ning at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $10 a person for the din-
good digs to keep the ball in
play.
“They worked extremely
hard and played their hearts out,”
she said. “It was a tough loss for
all of the girls, but I am so very
proud of them. We are really
starting to click as a team, and I
have high hopes for this weekend
and the district tournament.”
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varsity players also worked hard
in their two games with Adrian,
gaining come-from-behind wins
in both.
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game before Saturday’s 1A High
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ment at 9 a.m. at Grant Union.
Team preps for
High Desert
Tournament
ner and game and may be purchased
from the football players or head coach
Jason Miller.
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senior high football teams.
Player awards will be presented at
the close of the game.
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basket will also be sold that night with
the winner announced Friday, Oct.
30, at the senior night football game
against Imbler, the last league game of
the regular season.
By Angel Carpenter
Blue Mountain Eagle
DAYVILLE – The Dayville/
Monument Lady Tigers suffered
a heartbreaking loss to Adrian
last Friday, but gave the Ante-
lopes a challenge.
“The varsity played some
of the best volleyball they have
played all season,” said head
coach Tiffnie Schmadeka.
The scores were close in all the
sets: 22-25, 20-25 and 23-25.
Coach Schmadeka said her
team served well and had some
Spray Rodeo receives honor
Blue Mountain Eagle
Photos by The Eagle/Angel Carpenter
Above, former Grant Union football
players get into action at practice this
week, gearing up for the Friday night
football fundraiser. Left, Grant Union
Old Man Football Friday night under
the Three Flags Field lights is sure to
provide an evening full of thrills and
spills entertainment.
SPRAY – For the fourth time since 2008, the Spray Rodeo has
been voted Independent Rodeo of the Year.
The announcement came at the Northwest Professional Rodeo
Finals Sept. 26 and 27 in Prineville.
Also awarded were B-D Rodeo’s Contractor of the Year; Scott
Allen, announcer of the year; and JJ Harrison, barrelman of the year.
The 2016 event is scheduled for May 28 and 29.
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