Recollections

News from Eagle Bend's Past
25 Years Ago
October 10, 2001
The Eagle Valley Rebels traveled to Swanville to take on Upsala/Swanville in a conference game. It was parent’s night and homecoming in Swanville. It was a hard fought battle that resulted in many exciting plays in the fourth quarter. The game ended on an interception by USA in the end zone for a final of 13-8.
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This season we had seven teams in the Little Moran 3D archery league. On September 8, we had our last shoot, the Red Dot Shoot. The winners were: First place Sharon and Larry Jessen with 2646 points. Don and Bill Lisson took second with 2606. Third place went to Mike Fitcher and John Pokorney with a score of 2492.
50 Years Ago
October 14, 1976
Navy Fireman Recruit John R. Brown, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Kenyon of Eagle Bend, has completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center, San Diego.
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The defense did the job as Eagle Bend defeated Upsala 17-6 in the battle of the two undefeated teams in the Prairie Conference. The Eagles now have sole possession of first place with a 4-0 conference mark and a perfect 6-0 slate on the season. Upsala has second place to itself with a 3-1 mark, 3-3 on this season.

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