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Sunday, March 18, 2012
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Former high school teammates on opposite sides on Sunday
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C7 GREENSBORO, N.C. – As Harrison Barnes and Doug McDermott won state basketball championships together as high school teammates in Iowa, Barnes became one of the nation’s top recruits while McDermott …
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Craft created problems for Gonzaga
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C8 PITTSBURGH – Aaron Craft not only guided Ohio State to a third-round NCAA tournament victory Saturday. He also gave the Buckeyes’ next opponent plenty to think about.
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Buckeyes had plenty of weapons
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C9 PITTSBURGH – Gonzaga was satisfied with its defensive effort on Ohio State standout forward Jared Sullinger. But the rest of the Buckeyes, particularly sophomore point guard Aaron Craft, sophomore forward …
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Former Gonzaga University soccer star Ching glad to be back in Houston
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C10 CARSON, Calif. – The drama involving a former Gonzaga University soccer standout was best summarized last month by his once and current teammates. “Ching-sanity,” proclaimed members of the Houston Dynamo …
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Estrada scores three goals in Sounders opener
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C10 SEATTLE – Seattle forward David Estrada jogged off the pitch to raucous applause when he left the match in the 87th minute Saturday night. He made the sign of the …
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Pro soccer player Muamba suffers heart attack during match
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C10 LONDON – Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba was critically ill in a hospital’s heart attack unit on Saturday night after collapsing during am FA Cup quarterfinal at Tottenham. Muamba fell face-down …
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Sounders fan mix game, holiday
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C10 The two occasions paired nicely on Saturday evening: St. Patrick’s Day and Sounders FC’s MLS opener at CenturyLink Field. Trevor Boze of Everett, who joined two friends in watching the …
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Area officials work postseason tournaments
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C11 A half-dozen Spokane-area officials were selected to work in postseason basketball tournaments. Randy Burkhart and Mike Peterson both worked in the West Coast Conference men’s tournament. Burkhart also officiated in …
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Gonzaga’s Gonzales shuts out Pacific
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C11 Marco Gonzales pitched a complete-game shutout Saturday to lead the Gonzaga baseball team to a 2-0 nonconference win over the University of the Pacific Tigers (3-15) at Patterson Complex. Gonzales …
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Five M’s pitchers chasing three starting
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C11 GLENDALE, Ariz. – Mariners pitching coach Carl Willis politely asked a reporter Saturday morning if he could get back to him in an hour or so. First, he had an …
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On the air
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Today’s menu
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Montana bears lured into trouble
March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C13 Bears kept Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks managers busy last year, partly because rural residents weren’t up to speed on living with the increased number of grizzlies in the region. …
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Field reports: Five reasons to sign up for Backpack School
March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C13 HIKING – A few spots are open for the annual Backpacking School taught on Friday evenings over two months by the Spokane Mountaineers. School directors Jeff and Deb Harris said …
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Big Horn Show gives kids a shot
March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C13 The Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show is full of new things, old friends, tips and rumors to flush out this weekend. Among the many sportsmen milling around the Spokane County …
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Expert details benefits of bear spray in trailer at Big Horn Show
March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C14 Hike in groups in bear country. Keep food and trash away from bears.
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Wildlife managers work to avoid grizzly encounters
March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C14 Rules for staying safe in bear country are easily posted on signs, websites and pamphlets. The hard part: getting folks to absorb information. 4
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Out & About: Newport instructor tops in hunter education
March 18, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C14 OUTSTANDING – Greg Koehn of Newport has been awarded Washington’s top honor for service in 2011 among the state’s 950 certified hunter education instructors.
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Miami takes out Idaho State
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C15 The University of Miami played according to script Saturday. The third-seeded Hurricanes disrupted No. 14 Idaho State University early and often, pasting the Bengals 70-41 in an NCAA women’s basketball …
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GU’s No. 3 puts the heat on Knights
March 18, 2012 in Sports on Page C15 Haiden Palmer’s confident swagger doesn’t just exist on the basketball court. While fielding questions in a postgame press conference following No. 11 Gonzaga’s first-round NCAA tournament victory over sixth-seeded Rutgers, …
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The Slice: Maybe they’re fans of April
March 18, 2012 in Features on Page D1 Dana Johnson’s new phone can convert spoken words into text messages. The other day, she tried to compose one for a woman named April.
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WSU instructor: Activist nurses crucial to health care reform
March 18, 2012 in Features on Page D1 A month ago, Lynnette Vehrs, a registered nurse for more than three decades, visited with legislators during Nurse Legislative Day in Olympia. Student nurses accompanied her. She urged the students … 1
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Horoscope
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Carolyn Hax: Case of cold feet not to be ignored
March 18, 2012 in Features on Page D2 Hi, Carolyn: In two months I’m due to be married. I’ve been with my fiancee for five years. I do love her. She is a wonderful person and she’s sacrificed …
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