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Archive Home > 2005 > January > 10 > Bend's football loyalties keep ties to Midwest

Bend's football loyalties keep ties to Midwest

The lumber industry drew Midwesterners to Oregon, and Sunday's game brought out long-held rivalries

By Chris Barker / The Bulletin
January 10, 2005

Amid forests of empty Coronas, electric purple jerseys and the occasional call for Brett Favre's head, Bend's midwestern roots emerged on Sunday afternoon in a dark barroom as snow fell steadily outside.

On tap: The Green Bay Packers versus the Minnesota Vikings in a football playoff matchup....

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