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Bushrod’s 39th Annual Easter Basketball Tournament
Friday, April 09, 2004

Oakland ~ Bushrod Recreation Center, one of twenty-two community centers operated by the City of Oakland, Office of Parks and Recreation, is proud to present the annual High School Easter Basketball Tournament at Oakland Technical High School (located at 4351 Broadway in Oakland) Monday, April 12 through Thursday, April 15, 2004.

Games will begin promptly at 3:45 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:15 p.m., and at 7:30 p.m. each day. The games will be played in the gymnasium near 45th Street. Participants and spectators are invited to join the much anticipated event. This much honored and revered tradition has been enjoyed by youth and adults, for 39 consecutive years.

In Honor Of
The memories of those who have paved the way, for future generations, to participate in athletic sports and leisurely activities will not be forgotten, and in your honor we will play. These games are dedicated to the memory of Joseph R. Singleton and Warren Chew. Top high school preps converge to Bushrod’s annual basketball tournament for bragging rights on the court at the oldest tournament of its kind.

Semi-Finals and Finals
The Semi-Finals and Finals are held on Thursday, where the tournament ramps up and the excitement begins. There are eight to ten teams participating in this tournament, all striving to reach the final round, when one team defeats all of its competitors. The tournament is in a double elimination format. This means that a team will have to lose twice before being eliminated from the tournament.

For additional information please contact Ray Oducayen, Center Director at (510) 597-5031.

Bushrod Recreation Center
Director: Ray Oducayen
560 – 59th Street
Oakland, CA 94609
Phone (510) 597-5031
roducayen@oaklandnet.com Email

For Immediate Release


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- Bushrod
- News Release

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