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January February March April May June July August September October November December	2010-10-07 Bulldogs take on Texans in 26 AAA District opener By Tim McGrath The Bandera Bulldogs open a whole new season this Friday night, Oct. 8, when they travel to Wimberley to take on the Texans, currently ranked third in the Associated Press poll of AAA teams in the State of Texas. 2010-10-07 Yellowjackets edge Bobcats 35-29 By Tim McGrath The Menard Yellowjackets took a close 35-29 decision from the Medina Bobcats last Friday night, Oct. 1 in Menard. 2010-10-07 Flying L golf group sets second tourney By Jack Finger The newly-organized Flying L Men’s Golf Assn. has scheduled its second tournament for 9:30 am Saturday, Oct. 16, at the Flying L course in Bandera. 2010-10-07 Bandera HS Homecoming kicks off Tuesday Contributed Bandera High School Homecoming festivities will begin at 6 pm on Tuesday, Oct. 12, when the Homecoming Parade launches from Bandera City Park with Grand Marshal Bruce Robison. 2010-10-07 ‘Furriners’ invade the Fun Shoot Jim Harris The Wednesday Fun Shoot this past week turned out 38 shooters. As near as we can tell, there were three from Australia , one from Scotland , at least 12 from England and one from Pipe Creek! 2010-10-07 Fritz Houston waited 45 years for this good thing Jack Finger Fritz Houston, the “almost-retired” real estate mogul from Boerne, knew all about the phrase “good things come to those who wait.” But, my goodness, wait 45 years? 2010-10-14 Texans rip Bulldogs in district opener 52-0 By Tim McGrath The Wimberley Texans, currently ranked third in the State Associated Press Polls, continued their winning ways with a 52-0 victory over the Bandera Bulldogs in the District 26AAA opener played last Friday night, Oct. 8, at Texan Stadium in Wimberley. 2010-10-14 Panthers slip past Bobcats 19-14 By Tim McGrath The Nueces Canyon Panthers slipped past the hometeam Medina Bobcats 19-14 in the District 15-A-II opener for both teams played last Friday, Oct. 8, at Medina. 2010-10-14 BMS volleyballers split two agains Fredericksburg Contributed On Monday, Oct. 4, the Bandera Middle School volleyball teams traveled to Fredericksburg to take on the Lady Billies. 2010-10-14 Twin Elm honors buckle winners Contributed Personnel with the Twin Elm Guest Ranch and Wayne Tacker, 2010 Summer Buckle Series Rodeo announcer, hosted an end-of-season barbecue at the ranch Wednesday, Oct. 6. 2010-10-14 Lightning Ranch announces winners Contributed BR Lightning Ranch of Pipe Creek recently announced its buckle winners for its Friday Night Rodeo Series: 2010-10-14 Happier golf days here again for Clark Jack Finger Woody Clark’s golf game in the past few weeks had been nothing to write home about. “No,” he said ruefully, “I was really playing bad. In fact, last week I played in Kerrville and shot a miserable 105.” 2010-10-21 Billies win close battle with Bulldogs 24-21 By Tim McGrath The Battlin’Billies of Fredericksburg held off a late Bulldog charge to escape with a hard-earned 24-21 victory over the homecoming Bandera Bulldogs in District 26AAA action played last Friday night, Oct. 15, at Bandera High School Stadium. 2010-10-21 Angoras rally to set down Bobcats 43-12 By Tim McGrath The Rocksprings Angoras rallied for 21 unanswered points in the second half to gain a 43-12 victory over the Medina Bobcats in District 15-A-II football action played last Friday night, Oct. 15, at Medina. 2010-10-21 Middle school running squads rank second Contributed Bandera Middle School Lady Bulldog Cross Country teams competed at the Nueces Canyon Invitational Meet on Sept. 25. Both 8th Grade and 7th Grade teams earned second places in the meet. 2010-10-21 World Skeet Championship hits 75 Jim Harris The diamond anniversary of the World Skeet Championships. That’s right, 75 years of frustration for most of the folks that shoot skeet and a few brief years of glory for the few who win. 2010-10-21 Helmke has enough to finish first Jack Finger Hey, how about this beautiful fall weather we’ve been having? It’s hard to remember when we had such a stretch of maybe 30 or more days of blue skies and warm sunshine. One group that surely is enjoying the near-perfect golfing conditions is the Good Old Boys Golf League 2010-10-28 Navarro Panthers set down Bulldogs 48-32 By Tim McGrath The Navarro Panthers scored early and often to take a 28-7 halftime lead enroute to a 48-32 victory over the Bandera High School Bulldogs in District 26AAA football action played last Friday night, Oct. 22, in Geronimo. 2010-10-28 Bobcats take road win at Leakey 26-14 By Tim McGrath The Medina Bobcats took to the road to get back to their winning ways and scored a pair of fourth quarter touchdowns to defeat the Leakey Eagles 26-14 in District 15-A-II football action played last Friday night, Oct. 22, at Leakey. 2010-10-28 BMS undefeated season squashed by one point Contributed http://bccourier.com/Images/2010/101028_Images/ 2010-10-28 BMS "B" Team wins unusual 4-0 game Contributed The Bandera Middle School Eighth Grade “B” team traveled to Wimberley to take on the Wimberley Texans, Thursday, Oct. 7. 2010-10-28 BMS runners place second in home meet Contributed On Wednesday, Oct. 20, the Bandera Middle School Cross Country teams competed in their own home invitational cross country meet at the Bandera City Park. Both girls teams earned a second place spot. 2010-10-28 A tale of two Martins, Britt & Sam Jack Finger The Good Old Boys Golf League will be well represented this weekend when the annual club championships of the Flying L Guest Ranch course will be determined.