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Schedule for Friday

Junior Teener Baseball

Day 1 of State A Tournament in Milbank

Noon- Dakota Valley vs Redfield

2:30- Madison Gold vs Tea

5:30- Wagner vs Elk Point-Jefferson

8pm- Milbank vs Warner-Ipswich-Northwestern

 

Day 1 of State B Tournament in Baltic

Noon- Bon Homme vs Hamlin

2:30- Canova vs Kimball/White Lake

5:30- Platte/Geddes vs Parkston

8pm- Baltic vs Groton

 

Legion Baseball

Day 1 of State Tournament at Leahy Bowl

10am-Groton vs Vermilion

12:30: Milbank vs Spearfish

5pm- Platte/Geddes vs Dell Rapids on Magic 93

7:30- McCook/Miner vs Winner/Colome on Magic 93

 

Amateur  Baseball

Sunshine League Tournament in Parkston

6pm- Parkston vs Mt. Vernon

8pm- Dimock/Emery vs Corsica/Stickney

Scores from Thursday

The Sunshine League Postseason Amateur Baseball Tournament got underway Thursday night in Parkston. In game one, top seeded Alexandria beat Wagner, 8-1. Game two went to Winner/Colome as the two seeded Pheasants were victorious over Platte, 11-1 in eight innings. The winning pitcher was Jared Donahue as he went the distance on the mound and struck out fifteen. Austin Richey hit a three run homerun in the victory. In teener baseball Thursday, Wagner beat Colome, 3-2. In Gregory, Tabor defeated Gregory, 10 to 6, Tabor beat the Winner Junior Legion team, 9-8 and Winner got past Gregory, 5-1.

Preview for the State B Legion Baseball Tournament

The 2017 Class B State Legion Baseball Tournament will get underway Friday morning at Leahy Bowl! 10am, Region 6 Champion Groton will take on Region 3B Champ Vermillion. Game two will see Region 1 Champion Milbank take on the 7B Champ, Spearfish at around 12:30. At 5pm, Platte/Geddes, the 4B Champion, will square off against 2B Champion, Dell Rapids. Pre-game coverage will start at 4:30 on 93.7FM. Game four will start at around 7:30 as Winner/Colome will take on Region 5 Champion McCook/Miner. The last two games of the night will be on Magic 93. We will cover Platte/Geddes and Winner/Colome all throughout the tournament!

Fallen hero service to happen in Long Pine

A fallen hero from the Korean War is coming home. Richard J. Seadore, who enlisted in the army from Mellette County, was captured during a battle north of Seoul and later died in a POW camp in North Korea in 1951. A graveside service will be held with full military honors on August 4th beginning at 2pm at the Grandview Cemetery in Long Pine, Nebraska. Area VFW, American Legion Post members and Legion Riders are invited to stand and ride in honor of their fallen comrade.

Dennis Hansen selected as 'Promoter of the Year'

Come help Dennis Hanson and the Carlock Dance Hall celebrate as he has been selected as “Promoter of the Year” by the South Dakota Country Music Hall of Fame! A reception will be held at Carlock Dance Hall on Sunday, July 30th with music starting at 2 and lunch will be served. There will be a fundraiser to help provide music supplies to the Gregory Elementary Music Education Program. All of us here at KWYR want to congratulate Dennis on the great honor!

Coverage from Leahy Bowl tomorrow!

Doski will be at Leahy Bowl for coverage of the State B Legion Baseball Tournament on Friday as he will cover games three and four. Game three will start at 5pm as Platte/Geddes will play Dell Rapids. Pre-game coverage will start at 4:30. Game four will see Winner/Colome take on McCook/Miner at around 7:30. Join us early as we will hear from the coaches during the pregame shows tomorrow!

Hunt Safe class to happen July 28th and 29th

A Tripp County Hunt Safe Class will take place on Friday, July 28th from 6:30-9pm and on Saturday, July 29th from 8am-5pm at the Rosebud Arrow, Rod & Gun Club in Winner. The classes are open to ages eleven and up. Students must attend both class sessions. To register, go to gfp.sd.gov/hunt-ed, or you can call Tim at 605- 842-0855.

American Island Days coming up in Chamberlain

Don’t forget that American Island Days are coming up in the river city of Chamberlain August 19th and the 20th! There will be a 5k zombie run on Saturday the 19th at the Busted Nut parking lot along with the Mighty Mo Car Show and the Ag Olympics that weekend too. Stay tuned to KWYR AM and FM in the coming weeks to hear more about the big American Island Days weekend from Mike Normile.

District 3 Amateur Tournament to start Saturday

The District 3B Amateur Baseball Tournament will get underway on Saturday, July 22nd as Miller will host the entire postseason tournament. Game one will start at five as the South Central Storm take on the Kimball/White Lake Nationals. Game two will follow as Miller/Wessington takes on the Chamberlain Mallards. Earning first round byes in the tournament are top seeded Four Corners and two seeded Plankinton.