[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Owen, the big Sable dog wins the double hitter
- From: " Oak Smith" <osmith@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <TerraNorte@xxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 21:39:17 -0600
Nice commentary, and way to go Owen!!!
Oak
Oak Ridge German Shepherds
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Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 8:44 AM
Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Owen, the big Sable dog wins the double hitter
>
> It was the beginning of the home stand in Greeley Colorado, known for
> people
> with strong will and vision. On Saturday the visiting players (heavy
> hitters
> from the west coast) arrived at the park where the grass was green and
> neatly trimmed, the lines were chalked, and the boys and girls of summer
> ready to
> show their mete. Officiating was the esteemed Ken Buxton. The local
> players
> were eager to keep the wins at home. Let's play ball!
> The first few innings pass with both the locals and the visitors scoring
> base hits, but the intensity builds with the 5th and 6th innings. From
> the
> bottom of the order comes a franchise player, Owen (Terra Norteâ?Ts Time
> Traveler,
> PT). His stats show a successful minor league career with 9 points coming
> from the Bred-by class. After much discussion between his 2 owners (Val
> Manning
> and Carol Cochran) â?" it is time to move him up to the majors. He comes
> up to
> the plate with his trusty designated runner â?" Sergio Espejo. First base
> coach is Val Manning, 3rd base is Doug Richardson with Oak Smith to
> assist. He
> does his down and back, stands rock solid â?" then takes his pitch, and
> scores a
> run.
> We move on to the 7th inning â?" the big enchilada. The bases are loaded
> when
> Owen comes up to the plate. Again his coaches are in place. Sergio guides
> the
> player through his paces, the pitch comes in â?" and the big sable dog
> hits
> one out of the park! The crowd roars - Owen goes winners dog for a 4
> point
> major.
> Day 2, Margorie A. Tuff is officiating. The crowd is restless in the warm
> summer morning with higher than normal humidity. Sergio walks to the
> plate with
> Owen looking confident. The team waits for the pitch and again the Owen
> goes
> winners dog for another 4 point major. The crowd roars!!! The big Sable
> dog
> finishes his championship !!!!!
> The stats: Owen, Terra Norteâ?Ts 10th Champion (7th home-bred), received
> 9
> points from the bred-by class, and finishes with back to back 4-point
> majors.
> Special thanks to Sergio for his excellent handling and the phenomenal
> ring
> side support. Now watch for him at the GSDCA Herding trials in October.
> CH
> Terra Norteâ?Ts Time Traveler, PT OFA H&E (CH Hickory Hills Excalibur, PT
> x CH
> Windwalker-Terra Norteâ?Ts Festina).
> Val Manning
> Rancho Terra Norte'
> Wellington CO
>
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