The Week 8 football game between Gilford (2-4 Division VI, 2-5 overall) and host Franklin (6-0, 6-1), originally scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 25, has been postponed until Sunday, Oct. 26, at 3 p.m., Franklin athletics director Mike Zmuda said in an e-mail.
Funeral services on Saturday for Cpl. Scott Dimond of Franklin is the reason for the postponement, Zmuda said.
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The 2008 high school football season kicks off Friday, Sept. 5. As that date rapidly approaches, 10 teams will continue to finalize their varsity rosters and solidify positions this Friday (Aug. 29) at the annual Queen City football jamboree. Here’s a list of the squads scheduled to clash in abbreviated scrimmages at Gill Stadium in Manchester:
4 p.m. — Campbell of Litchfield (Division VI) vs. Trinity of Manchester (Division V)
5 p.m. — Salem (Division I) vs. Goffstown (Division III)
6 p.m. — Manchester Memorial (Division I) vs. Timberlane of Plaistow (Division II)
7 p.m. — Bedford (Division III) vs. Manchester West (Division I)
8 p.m. — Bishop Guertin of Nashua (Division II) vs. Manchester Central (Division I)