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Coaches for alumni game (L to R) Bryan Sterns,
Mike Stump, Buck Stewart and Paul Goodrich
Historically, Calhoun's football game with Spencer was the highlight of the season, described as "ancient rivals."
On November 7, the Calhoun and Roane communities can relive the experience with an Alumni Football Game starting at 7 p.m.
See 1929 NEWSPAPER AD - Red Devils Defeated by 'Ancient Enemy' Spencer Yellow Jackets
A press release says the Nov. 7th game "features past players for a big rivalry game," with players from the 70's, 80's 90's playing.
Former coaches Buck Stewart, Mike Stump, Bryan Sterns and Paul Goodrich will be coaching about 35 "oltimers."
Pre-game tickets for $10 can be purchased by contacting Sarah Carpenter at 304-354-6886 or 304-991-1607.
Pre-game tickets are also on sale at the Pit Stop.
Alumni players prepare for game practice
Carpenter said, "This should be a real fun game to attend."
She said Roane Sheriff and Deputy, Todd Cole and Bo Williams, will be playing for the Roane team.
ALUMNI PLAYERS WILL HIT THE FIELD
Paul Goodrich (1982), Marcus Davis (2004), Andrew Cummings (2005), Logan McKown (2015), Tyler Bennett (2011), Tommy Smith, Kirkland Allen (2015), Mikey Batten (2005), Cody Cottrell (2007), Josh Nichols (2004), Eric Metz (2004), Curtis Allen (1989), Jeremy Moss (2002), James Caudill (2004), Eric Hoskins (1999), Chris Sampson (2004), Paul Goodrich III (2006), Tyler Bain (2007), Josh Deweese (2008), Jake Perkins (2005), Anthony Richards (2010), Jeremy Boatright (1998), Cory Metz (2012), Justin Whipkey (2006), Keith Smith (1980), Roman McKown (2003), Kenny Siers (2003), John Jones (2011), Dustin Carpenter (2005), Chris Boone (2004), Jeff Jones (1977), Chad Smith (1999), Kevin Lancaster (2004), Danny Owen (1991), Gary Miller (1996)
Anyone interested in playing in the alumni band on November 7th, please contact 304-543-3621 or 304-543-0643 to get band rehearsal times and music.
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