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On Oxford's 'Smurf Turf,' Lake Orion Defeated in Opener

Oxford defeats state champ Lake Orion 41 to 20.

Edward Maurer, Neighbor
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On its new blue astro turf, most fondly referred to as "Smurf Turf," Oxford High School showed its power against state champions Lake Orion on Friday night. The Dragons fell 41 to 20 in the season opener.

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