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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

FRIDAY, SEPT. 4, 2009

Was Wildcats-Panthers thrilling enuff?

I don't think even the teams figured on playing to a 0-0 standoff with three minutes remaining in the game, no matter how good Mead's defense is or how experienced Mt. Spokane is. Did you? Was the 7-0 thriller determined on Colten Williams' game breaking…

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Plenty to read about CBBN

Here is the Tri-City Herald preview of teams for its upcoming season. There is plenty to read with stories about all the teams down there. My inside source, Rene Ferran, thinks the level of the teams is about what it was last year with Wenatchee,…

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Saxons too much for NC

As expected, a veteran two-time 4A state semifinalist football team proved too much for a rebuilding 3A program coming off a winless season and with a new coach. The Ferris Saxons poured in 31 first-quarter points (four on safeties) and won 59-0 in a game…

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Wolves first test for Eagles

Eastern Washington University will open it's 2009 football season against Western Oregon, an NCAA Division II school based in Monmouth, Ore., at Woodward Field on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 12:05 p.m.Due to the shrinking news hole in The Spokesman-Review, we will not be running…

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