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  • Titan golf team off to a great start with improved scores

    SAM READ|Updated Mar 26, 2014

    I was very proud of the Titan golf team this week, after a serious week of practice and with an emphasis on the mental aspects of the game, the boys knocked 21 strokes off their combined scores for their second win in as many matches. We played in Wilbur this week under partially sunny skies, light wind and about 50 degrees. Madison Charlton had a great day shooting 39, Griffey Powell was not far behind with 42, William Mann improved 3 strokes from last week with a 50,...

  • Titan golfers find fair weather in Colfax March 27

    Sam Read, Odessa-Harrington golf coach|Updated Apr 6, 2012

    The Titan golf team traveled to Colfax for a 9-hole match with a shotgun start at 2:30. It was a pleasant surprise to find the weather was very nice, about 55 degrees and no wind. The competition was played under winter rules due to the course being very wet. The Colfax Golf Course is a 9-hole par 35 course. Colfax took the match with a score of 214, followed by Odessa-Harrington with 240, Northwest Christian and Inchelium each with 292. Three Colfax boys tied for medalist with 40 each. Titan boys scored as follows: Nick...

  • Health and Fitness classes test mettle with hike

    Sam Read

    Thursday, June 9, the Odessa 5th, 6th and 7th-grade Health and Fitness classes embarked on the culminating project of their walking program. The classes were driven on an Odessa school bus nine miles out of town to the Lake Creek Canyon Trail near Pacific Lake, and then hiked back into town. The students were accompanied by Sam Read, Larry Weber and Marianne Iksic. Emergency back-up was provided by Landon Lobe, a member of the Odessa Volunteer Fire Department. There were 40...

  • O-H sports roundup

    Sam Read

    Golf The Record erred last week in stating that Kira Powell had fallen to her opponent by one stroke. The true story was that she trailed by one stroke after Round 1. In Round 2, she showed grit and determination and ended defending her title and winning first place by eight strokes. The Odessa-Harrington golf team finished another golf season with great success at the state tournament in Tacoma, Wash. last Wednesday afternoon. Alex Hatten finished with a round of 85 to add...