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Spin Control archive for March 7, 2014

FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2014

OLYMPIA -- Seahawks mascot Taima visits the House of Representatives Friday with owners David and Robin Knutson, Rep. Kevin Parker (center) and Seahawks executive Mike Flood. (Jim Camden)

Seahawks' Taima is in the House...

OLYMPIA -- The Seahawks' flying mascot Taima made a guest appearance in the Legislature this morning, posing for pictures and being present in the House when a resolution of his honor was adopted. The resolution, by Rep. Kevin Parker, R-Spokane, commended the augur hawk as…

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OLYMPIA -- WSU Football Coach Mike Leach addresses the state Senate after a resolution honoring the 1915 football team was adopted. (Jim Camden)

...while Cougs' Leach is in Senate 

Mike Leach addresses state Senate. OLYMPIA -- The Washington Senate elevated the 1915 Cougar football team to the status of National Champion today, honoring the team that went undefeated and won the 1916 Rose Bowl. With current WSU Coach Mike Leach at the rostrum, the…

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