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Saturday, June 7, 1997
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Tourney Feeds Off Growth Spurt Rosauers Open To Become A Healthy 10-Year-Old
June 7, 1997 Former champ Michael Combs is among the Rosauers Open success stories. Photo by Kristy MacDonald/The Spokesman-Review
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Busy July For Area Events Lilac, Rosauers, Pro Classic Bring Quality Golf Competition To Local Courses
June 7, 1997 July will once again bring a flurry of outstanding golf events to the Spokane area as the Lilac Open Invitational, Rosauers Open Invitational and Pro Classic play out in a …
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Golf: The Next Generation Youth Movement Continues To Gain Momentum
June 7, 1997 1. Spokane courses are benefiting from their well-developed youth programs. Photo by Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review 2. A threesome follows the ball’s flight during a junior event at Manito Country Club. …
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Valley Of The Dolls Spectacular Scenery, Challenging Courses Await Montana Visitors
June 7, 1997 Golf in Montana’s Flathead Valley just keeps getting bigger and better. And Northern Pines Golf Club, a spectacular 18-hole championship course located just north of Kalispell on Highway 93, is …
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Brute Strength Means Nothing When Golfers Attempt To … Play With Peril
June 7, 1997 Birdie opportunities beckon at the par-5 10th hole at Hangman Valley Golf Course - if you’re able to putt from below the hole. Photo by Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review
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Laws Of Physics Hold Court Over Woods’ Swing
June 7, 1997 When Tiger Woods limbers up, a long ball is looming. Photo by Associated Press
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Tiger Wannabes Need A Large Slice Of Etiquette
June 7, 1997 I am a bad golfer. When most golfers say they are “bad,” they mean that they have trouble breaking 100. I am usually happy to break 115. But even as …
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In Age Of Graphite, Caddies Go Heavy Metal Club-Packing Robots Carry Golfers Into Future
June 7, 1997 It can’t do all the things the old tried-and-true, how’s-by-you, red-beezer, beer-belly, oh-God-not-the-nine-iron, rumbling, stumbling tumbleweed of a T-shirted caddie used to do. But the InteleCady can do plenty. The …
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It’s All On The Line Meadowwood Professional’s Putting Techniques Bring Purpose To Your Game
June 7, 1997 Photo 1 (left): Proper alignment is the key. Photo 2 (above): Taking the drudgery out of practicing those tricky 3-footers. Photo 3 (top): Visualizing the path of a hard-breaking putt.
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Soft Spikes Establish Foothold On Market
June 7, 1997 Golfers are going soft. Players across the U.S. are giving up their metal-spiked shoes for new soft cleats. In many cases, the change isn’t voluntary - many top courses are …
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Rules Of Golf
June 7, 1997 Rule 4-4. Maximum of 14 Clubs. A. Selection and Replacement of Clubs. The player shall start a stipulated round with not more than fourteen clubs. He is limited to the …
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From Tees To Greens, Cruises Give Travelers Their Fill
June 7, 1997 Some of the world’s legendary golf courses are now the featured shore excursions on several cruises. On Seabourn Cruise Lines, passengers will be able to golf at the Monte Carlo …
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First Dad At His Best For Chelsea Heartfelt Speech Was Kept Short For Senior Adviser
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A1 President and Hillary Rodham Clinton stand with Chelsea after her high school graduation ceremony Friday. Photo by Associated Press
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Senior Parties Graduate To New Level Plenty Of Fun, No Drinking As Dozens Of Parents Pitch In
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A1 Lindsey Miller plays Twister with some of the 400 Mead graduates who attended the school’s 12th annual after-graduation party at the YMCA on Thursday. Photo by Dan McComb/The Spokesman-Review
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Beer Busts Still Bustling
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A1 The teenagers congregate under the power lines of Spokane’s Indian Trail neighborhood and the pine trees of North Idaho. They drink beer by the gallons, dump plastic cups by the …
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State Panel Calls Bonner School Budget Illegal Districts Can’t Spend More Than They Receive
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A1 A proposed budget that puts the Bonner County School District $1 million in debt next year was called illegal by the state Department of Education. A state team was called …
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Human Side Of Inhuman Act Defense Tells Mcveigh’s Story In Bid To Save His Life
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A1 Defense attorney Richard Burr makes opening statements as Timoth McVeigh looks on during the penalty phase of the Oklahoma City bombing trial. CBS News illustration
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Prayer Pays Off For Jazz Faithful Tavern Patrons Find Bliss At Last
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A1 Chopper is eating his knees. At least, that’s what it looks like, as he grabs his head and leans over his bony legs, praying his team to a victory over …
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Batter … Up
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A2 (photo of Mike Veeck)
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Liberty And Justice Clinton Addresses The Sad Reality That Life In America For Minorities Hasn’t Improved Significantly Despite Decades Of Civil Rights Awareness.
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A2 Lenard Clark is the face of racism. But the 13-year-old African American boy, brutally beaten and left for dead by three white teens in Chicago, is just one measure of …
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Today In History
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A2 1712: Pennsylvania passed a law preventing the importation of slaves into the colony. The law was overturned by the king of England. In 1769: Frontiersman Daniel Boone began to explore …
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Milestones
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A2 Ten years ago: “Les Miserables” dominated Broadway’s Tony Awards, taking eight prizes, including best musical. “Fences,” by August Wilson, was named best play., Five years ago: President Bush, who met …
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Lottery Numbers
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A2 Friday’s Washington Triple Choice: 294. Friday’s Washington Keno: 4-8-13-17-20-22-24-27-29-33-40-41-45-51- 53-54-5960-75-77.
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Census Chief Defends Use Of Sampling Gop, Which Fears Loss Of Seats, Pushes Costly, Inaccurate Plan, She Says
June 7, 1997 in Nation/World on Page A3 Congress’ effort to ban sampling in the 2000 census would result in a more costly, less accurate count, Census Director Martha Farnsworth Riche said Friday. Forcing Census workers to return …

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