SPORTS NEWS
The Copper Valley School Bucks traveled
to Cordova on Friday, November 30, and
were soundly defeated by the well-prepared
Gordova Wolverines 58 - 23* On Saturday
evening*’'%he^up^sr^fought back valiantly
and evened the serics"'©srp,ly...Qon
tested 44 - 43-.viG‘k°ry• The score was
back and forth the whole evening with the
Bucks finaliseoming from behind in the
closing seconds to take home the prize.
A Whiz Rang Round Robin Basketball
Tournament will be played this weekend.
Glennallen resumes its long standing
basketball feud with Valdez on Friday,
Saturday and Sunday, December 7,8, and 9
at Copper Valley School. Gymnasium.
The Valdez High School Buccaneers come
to town to play a 2 game schedule iVith
the Copper Valley Bucks on Friday and
Saturday nights at the Copper Valley Gym.
As well as the high school games, the
town teams will be playing ..first games
on Friday and...'Saturday nights and a winner
vs. winner — loser vs. loser on Sunday
afternoon. That should just about decide
whors who in basketball in these parts,
■Tournament Schedule
FRIDAY 7:0C p.m.
Valdez DPW Engrs. vs. Copper Valley School
Faculty
8s00 p.m.
Valdez.H. S. Buccaneers vs. Copper Valley
H. S. Bucks
SATURDAY 7:00 p.m.
■ Valdez Town Team vs. Glennallen A.C.S.
8:00 p.m.
Valdez H. Se Buccaneers vs. Copper Valley
H. S . Bucks
TOWN TEAM PLAY OFF:
SUNDAY 1:3C p.m.
Loser of Friday Night 7:00 p.m. game vs-.
Loser of Saturday Night 7:00 p.m. game
2:30 p.m.
Winner of Friday Night 7:00 p.m. game vs.
* winner of Saturday Night. 7:00 p.m* game
Admission: $ 1.00 Adults
.50 Students
3.00 Per Family
JOIN. THE ROOTERS — WATCH THE FUN - JUST
COME OUT FOR THIS BIG BASKETBALL WEEKEND
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AMERICAN -LEGION. COMMANDER VISITS LOCAL, POST
Alaskafs American Legion Department
Commander, Donald Moles, was guest of honor
at a no-host cocktail party and dinner on
November 28th, at Gateway Ledge.
The Glennallen American Legion Post and
Auxilliary Unit fea ted Commander Moles
on his first official visit to this inter
ior Post. After dinner Commander Moles
was introduced by Glennallen Post Commander
Clarence (Red) Beichner. • The-Commander
spoke of the many American Legion Commun
ity.bene fit programs which should be under
taken, and praised Post 27 for itTs ac
tivities of this year. His speech was
punctuated with bits of good humor, which
truly emphasized that his thoughts and
actions are forward looking with positive
actions•
Commander Moles presented Glennallen
Tost 27 with two big awards and trophies
which were won this year* First the Early
Bird Membership Awardsfbr having the high
est percentage of membership, per quota,
turned in by October 1961* The second
award was for the Post total membership
which was.the highest, per quota, in the
State for 1962* Glennallen Post 27 ,totaled
304 percent of it1s quota to win the
beautiful trophy* The American Legion
Gold-Leaf Membership Pin award was won by
Gladys Heintz, Post Historian, for having
signed up oyer.50.memberships during the
award winning. period • '; •
Local Post Commander Beichner stated
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