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For the week of August 15 - 21, 2001

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Sports Summary


Balltrappers rally

The Bigwood Body & Paint/Silver Dollar Balltrappers will participate in the A.S.A. Northwest Regional Women’s Slowpitch Softball Championships, August 24-26 at Vancouver, Washington. To help defray expenses the team will hold a benefit at the Silver Dollar Bar in Bellevue this Friday, August 17.

The band Raising Cain will perform and one dollar from the $4 cover charge will go to the local women’s team. Music starts at 9 p.m. and the fun promises to last a long time.

 


Super Super Bowl

The Atkinson Park Super Bowl was staged on Monday. 49’rs/Raiders defeated the Bronco/Seahawks 56-49 on a scoring pass from Michael Gariepy to Ross Campbell with three seconds on the clock.

Scoring machine Spencer Harris was named Most Valuable Player.

 


Atkinson Park tennis

Atkinson Park rounds out a summer of fun with a two-day tennis tournament August 16-17. The doubles tournament will be held on Thursday and the singles event is Friday. Play gets underway at 9 a.m. both days.

 


Warm Springs Open

Warm Springs Tennis Club will hold its second annual Junior Open Tennis Tournament, August 22-24. The event is for girls and boys 7-16. Divisions are singles, doubles and mixed doubles. The entry fee is $10 and registration forms must be received by August 20. There will be a pizza and ice cream party at the conclusion of the tournament on Friday. For more information, please call 726-4040.

 


Saturday in the Park

If you’re looking for a cool party on Saturday look no further than Ketchum Rotary Park and Skatefest 2001.

Skatefest 2001 is a benefit for the Ketchum Skate Park. The event features five bands, including the Varsity Punks of Ketchum and the Mosquitones of Boise. The barbecue will be going all day and refreshments will also be available. There will also be a silent auction and raffle. Festivities run from 3-9 p.m. Suggested donation is $5-$10. The Board Bin has details, 726-1222.

 


Big bucks

At the rate cowboy Kelly Wardell is going he can afford a horse of his own.

The Bellevue bareback rider is currently leading the money standings on the pro rodeo circuit with $92,035. Lan LaJeunesse of Morgan, Utah is second with $63,368 in prize money. Wardell is slated to ride in the Caldwell Night Rodeo on August 15. Tickets are $7 for adults and $4 for children.

 


Tribe on top

The Buhl Indians captured the 2001 State A American Legion championship at Burley Sunday. The Tribe topped Mountain Home 11-1 in five innings in the finale. T.J. Cline was 4-for-4 with 3 RBI. Seth Matthew’s belted three hits, including a pair of doubles. Buhl (37-4) will compete in the Northwest Regional A.L. Tournament in Powell, Wyoming this weekend.


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