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Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Wyola Wins Senior Handgame Championship

CrowNews.Net


In the finale of the annual hand game championships, the Wyola Mighty Few District beat the Center Lodge(Reno) District on Sunday May 4 in Crow Agency. The championship game lasted about 90 minutes.The tournament was held at the Multi Purpose building and featured teams, wearing their hand-made outfits to play the tribe's traditional game.



The Junior Handgame tournament for players younger than 30 was held the previous weekend in Crow Agency. The Junior team from the Big Horn District took home the championship by beating the River Crows.



The following people were took honors during the senior tournament:


  • Best Guesser: Robert "Hoss" Rides Horse

  • Wyola Medicine Man:  Mervin White

  • High Point Man:         Brad Crooked Arm

  • Best Singing Group:   Wyola Mighty Few

  • Best Dressed:           Lodge Grass District

4 comments:

  1. good article. we're proud of the wyola team and would like to know the names of the best singers group.

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  2. What is the info on the JR handgames? Such as:
    Best Guesser: ?????
    Medicine Man: ?????
    High Point Man & Woman: ?????
    Best Singing Group: ?????
    Best Dressed: ?????

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  3. wouldn't mind hearing that for myself (the info on the JR handgames)

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  4. Note: specifically, the High Point Man & Woman info.

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