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FREE PRESS Page 10 Colby Free Press Friday, August 6, 2004 SSSPORTSPORTS ‘Youth Shoot’ set for Aug. 15 The Colby Trap Club and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ “Pass It On” program are sponsoring a ‘Youth Shoot’ on Sunday, Trojans’ Cormier Aug.15 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.. On trap house one will be a free shoot for portsLine all youth, women, and new shooters. Trap house two and the skeet houses S will be open for the more experienced shooter. Shotguns, shotgun shells, and blue rock will be provided for trap house one by the Colby Trap Club and the “Pass It On” program. The Trap Club is located five miles west living his dream Chamber golf tourney information of Colby on Hwy. 24 to Th.Co. Rd. 16, then south one mile. For more The 11th annual Colby/Thomas County Chamber Golf Tournament information call Tim Hansen at 460-2710, Bob Luck at 462-8857 (day) Two-time national wrestling tees off at the Colby Country Club on Thursday, Sept. 2. Registration or 462-3701 after 6 p.m. or Benny Young at 462-7602. champion Daniel Cormier is living must reach the Chamber of Commerce office no later than Aug. 26. The his dream. The former Colby Com- entry free is $50 per person/one free entry with hole sponsorship. This munity College wrestler is just is a four-person scramble (men and women) with registration from 11:30 Weight room workouts winding down weeks away from representing the a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tee-off is at 12:30. A buffet dinner will start at 6:30 The summer weight room workouts are winding down, with the final United States at the Olympics in p.m. The chamber is located at 350 S. Range and the phone number is day Aug. 12. Colby School District athletes, boys and girls, grades 7-12 Athens. 460-3401. this coming school term, are urged to take advantage of this opportu- Cormier, who won two NJCAA nity. The hours are Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursday, 6 championships and led the Trojans to 7:15 a.m., 7:15 to 8:30 a.m., 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. and 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Seventh grade football meeting set to the incredible 1999 NJCAA team The sessions include strength training, flexibility and agility. Athletes championship, will leave for Ath- There will be a meeting for any boys interested in playing seventh need to attend one session daily and need to arrive 15 minutes prior to ens on Wednesday, Aug. 11. grade football at Colby Middle School, said John Miles, coach. The the session they want to attend. Trojan head coach Steve Lampe meeting is planned for Tuesday, Aug. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the middle will also be making the trip to Ath- school cafeteria. Parents are encouraged to attend with their son, he said. Colby fall sports practices near ens to support Cormier in his quest For questions, call Miles at 462-3055. With August now underway and school openings on the minds of stu- for a gold medal. dents and parents, the next question is: “When do fall sports practices “I am very excited to make the Hunter Education Course scheduled begin?” Information from the Colby School District is that the first day trip,” said Lampe. “I promised Daniel Cormier The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Colby volunteer in- of practices in Monday, Aug. 16. Practice times swill be determined by Daniel two years ago that I’d be structors, and the Colby Recreation Department. have scheduled a individual coaches. The first day of classes is Thursday, Aug. 19. there if he made the team. He is very class will begin competition on Sat- Hunter Education Course in Colby. The course will take place at the healthy and improving at a very fast urday, Aug. 28. Colby Community Building on Tuesday, Aug. 24, and Thursday, Aug. Brewster fall practices getting closer pace as he has defeated two of the Cormier is currently ranked third world’s top five in the past 10 26 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and on Saturday Aug. 28 from 8:30 a.m. The Brewster School District’s new “Calendar of Events” notes that in the world at 211.5 lbs. as pub- months. He also has lost close over- lished in this week’s Sports Illus- to 12:30 p.m.. Range from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting. the first day for fall sports practice is Monday, Aug. 16. The first day of time bouts to the number one- and trated. He was a three-time Louisi- This will be the only class in Colby before the “Youth Outdoor Skills classes will be Thursday, Aug. 19. And the first fall sports contest will two-ranked wrestlers so he’s right Day.” Students must attend all sessions. Anyone born on or after July be the high school volleyball team in the Healy tourney on Saturday, ana state prep champion and an All- on their tails.” State football player. After graduat- 1, 1957 must take and pass a Hunter Education Course before they can Aug. 28 at 9 a.m. hunt in Kansas. Students must pre-enroll at The Pirates Den, Southwind Lampe just returned from the ing from Colby Community Col- Olympic Training Center in Colo- Plaza, Colby. For more information call 785-462-6631, 785-462-7602, E-mail [email protected] or fax 785-462-7749 to include lege, Cormier continued his career rado Springs, Colo. at Oklahoma State University or 785-462-3367. items in this daily column. Deadline daily is 10 a.m. “The team has been undergoing where he earned second in the 2001 very intensive training,” said championships while receiving a Lampe. “Sunday was their day off degree in sociology. Kansas City Chiefs’ young kicker looking impressive and the wrestlers were just content ——— to stay in their rooms relaxing. The Andersen, the league’s No. 2 all- This is the first in a series of sto- RIVER FALLS, Wis. (AP) — If “It’s maturity, growing up,” “I’m competing against myself morale is high but not overconfi- time scorer and veteran of 22 sea- ries on Cormier to be provided by Thursday’s practice had been the Tynes said. “It’s your job. You have more than I am him,” he said. “I dent.” sons, missed badly on his longest Debbie Schwanke, public relations deciding factor in the competition to learn that. Being in Canada think I got into that my first two The freestyle wrestling event be- try, from 43 yards. officer at Colby Community Col- between Morten Andersen and taught me a lot of things. You’re years, looking at what he did, try- gins on Aug. 27. Cormier’s weight lege. Lawrence Tynes, Kansas City Andersen has beaten Tynes out playing for money. Sixteen games ing to match him kick-for-kick, would have a new place kicker. for a place on the Chiefs’ roster be- outdoors there is tougher than 16 which is not feasible when he’s right Tynes, the 26-year-old chal- fore. But the younger kicker is back games outdoors here.” down the middle every time. lenger to Andersen, who is nearing after establishing himself as the top Something else working in his ‘‘I’m trying to compete against his 44th birthday, was straight and kicker in the Canadian Football favor: He’s no longer intimidated myself. It’s gone well so far.” Sports fax: 462-7749 true on all three of his kicks. League. by the legend of his rival. Coaches agree. Business Directory To have your ad placed in the Business Directory, 1114 Main, Gem call Crystal or Jeremy at “The Difference is Clear” • Tree Removal & Trimming • Full Insured • Careful & Prompt 462-3963. Rory Henry • 785-460-7773 Service • Late Model Bucket Truck • Free Estimates! 140 W. 4th Jeffrey M. Rayl, D.D.S. ROUND TRIP TRAVEL Colby, KS 67701 BRANSON CHRISTMAS TOUR 1-888-690-7077 1690 W. 4th • 460-3999 or toll free 1-866-305-3999 462-6999 Nov. 28 - Dec. 3 - Call for brochure Hazel R. 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