ORIGIN OF THE MANGUM RATTLESNAKE DERBY
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In 1930, the population in Greer County Oklahoma peaked at 20,282 people. Times were good and business was booming.
Sports
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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FRIDAY, APRIL 26 8:00 AM Hunter Registration Opens 8:00 AM Flea Market Opens 8:30 AM Rattlesnake Buying Platform Opens 8:45 AM Hunter Safety Briefing, Caravan Departs 10:00 AM Pit, Cafe, & Butcher Shop Opens 1:45 PM Hunter Safety Briefing, Caravan Departs 5:00 PM Rattlesnake Buying Platform Closes SATURDAY, APRIL 27 8:00 AM Hunter Registration Opens 800 AM Flea Market Opens 8:30 AM Rattlesnake Buying Platform Opens 8:45 AM Hunter Safety Briefing, Caravan Departs 10:00 AM Pit, Cafe, & Butcher Shop Opens 10:30 AM Cornhole Registration Opens 11:30 AM Cornhole Tournament Begins 1:45 PM Hunter Safety Briefing, Caravan Departs 2:00 PM Miss Derby Princess Crowning 3:00-5:00 PM Bruster and Co. Band at Stage 5:00 PM Rattlesnake Buying Platform Closes 6:00 PM BBQ for Registered Hunters 7:00-10 PM Street Dance with Bruster and Co.
COACHES CORNER
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COACHES CORNER
JH Baseball
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Battle of the big bats Tournament The MJH Baseball team defeated Elk City 5-4 in eight innings in the Championship game in the Battle of the Big Bats Tournament in Hobart this past week. Congratulations!.
Granite finishes 3rd with big win over Canute
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It wasn’t the Dust Bowl of the 1930’s, but the 30 mphplus winds and dust had a big impact on the final games of the Donnie Elliot Classic last Saturday (April 6) in Granite. Despite getting knocked out of the championship race by Navajo on Friday (April 5), 7-1, Granite bounced back with a 19-9 win over Canute to take third place.
Lady Tiger Softball
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April will be a very busy month for the Lady Tigers. As of March 25, the Ladies have a record of 6-5 and are ranked at #11.
Pesticide disposal events set for Altus and Shawnee
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STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State University’s Pesticide Safety Education Program will partner with the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry to host two unwanted pesticide disposal days in the Oklahoma communities of Altus and Shawnee.
FISHING REPORT
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ALTUS-LUGERT Mar 17. Elevation is 17 ft.