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Sunday, September 4, 2011
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Oregon Ducks no match for huge LSU Tigers
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 ARLINGTON, Texas – LaMichael James hardly had room to run and Darron Thomas looked rusty. Oregon’s youngsters seemed awed by LSU’s size and intimidated by playing in front 87,711 fans, … 1
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WAC roundup: Ohio runs past New Mexico State
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 Ohio used a balanced rushing attack, gaining 241 yards, and its defense held the New Mexico State Aggies in check for a 44-24 victory in the teams’ season opener at …
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Big Sky roundup: Tennessee turns back Montana
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 Montana saw plenty of opportunities to be competitive against Tennessee in the form of six Volunteers fumbles. The Grizzlies just couldn’t seem to grab any of them. Montana managed to …
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Top 25 roundup: No. 5 Boise State beats up Georgia
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 Kellen Moore and those BCS Busters from Boise State are off and running again, coming into the heart of mighty SEC country to beat up Georgia. Moore threw for three …
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Whitworth drops opener on last-gasp field goal
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C6 ORANGE, Calif. – The Whitworth University football team didn’t start the 2011 season the way it hoped it would. After taking a 14-10 first-half lead, the Pirates’ offense stalled in …
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Kasey Kahne wins pole on Atlanta’s slippery track
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C7 Atlanta Motor Speedway’s slippery track made an impression Saturday during qualifying for tonight’s Sprint Cup race. Kasey Kahne won the pole but made his 29.775 seconds around the track sound …
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NFL Notes: Teams trim rosters
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C7 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Brandon Meriweather, Tommie Harris and Larry Johnson are former Pro Bowl players now looking for jobs. The three were among hundreds of players cut Saturday as NFL …
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Seahawks cut veteran DL Cole, a two-year starter
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C7 SEATTLE – A year ago Seattle looked at its training-camp roster and couldn’t find 53 players it truly wanted to keep. This year when the Seahawks trimmed their roster to …
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Pineda tinkers in Seattle Mariners loss
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C9 OAKLAND, Calif. – One of the bigger stories of this Mariners season was unfolding just beneath the surface of yet another all-too-routine offensive fold. It involved Michael Pineda unleashing up …
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Now Fister wins when his team doesn’t score
September 4, 2011 in Sports on Page C9 Earlier this year, while still with the Seattle Mariners, Doug Fister had a stretch of three straight starts in which he worked at least seven innings and didn’t allow more …
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Today’s menu
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On the air
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Field reports: Banks Lake down but boaters not out
September 4, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C11 BOATING – Coulee Playland Resort still offers boat access to Banks Lake, but the water has dropped below the launches at Steamboat Rock State Park, where some are getting boats …
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Freeze-dried meal nixes boiling
September 4, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C11 The quest for camping food that is simple to make just moved a notch. With its new chicken salad product, Mountain House offers campers and backpackers a freeze-dried meal that …
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WSU nets $1.8 million classic angling book collection
September 4, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C12 Language scholars and fishermen have a new run of information to explore in the Palouse, thanks to a Spokane couple. Washington State University has netted an historic collection of classic …
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Man takes spartan approach to row length of Priest Lake
September 4, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C12 His recent feat has left reasonable people thinking Stan Bech has only one oar in the water. But if that were the case, he never could have rowed the length … 1
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Inspection stations find 24 infected boats
September 4, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C12 At least 24 boats harboring invasive quagga mussels have been intercepted since March at Idaho’s roadside boat inspection stations. That may not seem like a huge catch from more than …
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Out & About: Grandma, 93, wows Valdez salmon derby
September 4, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C12 OUTFISH – Lenore Groundwater, 93, who lives in a retirement home in Green Valley, Ariz., reeled in a 16.58-pound silver salmon last weekend – her son netted the fish, but …
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The Slice: Marmots’ stock is certainly rising
September 4, 2011 in Features on Page D1 Coeur d’Alene’s Nancy Haynes and a few others who have spotted certain rodents engaging in arboreal adventures confirmed that marmots can indeed climb trees. So I consider the matter closed.
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Cultural shift helped lead to huge void in family caretaking
September 4, 2011 in Features on Page D1 In an idealized past, dutiful grown daughters took care of the needs of their aging parents, without complaint, without pay. They drove them to doctor’s appointments. They sorted out their … 1
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Horoscope
September 4, 2011 in Features on Page D2 For 09-04-2011
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Carolyn Hax: Sensitive in-law saps one’s energy
September 4, 2011 in Features on Page D2 Dear Carolyn: How do I deal with my out-of-state sister-in-law of 20-plus years (and mother of my very beloved, only niece) who is uber-sensitive? Occasionally during one of our many …
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Do It Yourself: Oil Eater might do the trick in driveway
September 4, 2011 in Features on Page D3 Q. While changing the oil in my car, I got a large black oil stain on the driveway. I put an oil absorbent on it and later tried pressure washing, …
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Imaginative gardeners build tracks through backyards
September 4, 2011 in Features on Page D3 Spokane is a railroad town. While trains are a common daily sight, some of the most scenic lines run right through local gardens. Tony and Theresa Goatz live in Spokane … 1
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