| Railers'
            first game  [AUG
            26, 2000]  Lincoln Railers
            took to the field Friday night for their first game of the season
            against Olympia, but failed in their attempt with a final score of
            40-6.  The loss was
            attributed the team’s defense. 
            They just lost too much yardage, was the observation.
 During the game, junior
            Cole Wright was injured and carried off the field on a stretcher in
            the last minutes of the fourth quarter. 
            He lost his footing on an attempted kick return. With reported
            back pain, he was taken to the hospital by ambulance. Lincoln’s Superintendent Fred Plesé said Wright was treated and
            released and is expected to return to play in the near future.
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