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Friday, March 8, 2013
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Haven’t blown it
March 8, 2013 in Sports on Page B5 CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The Miami Hurricanes’ finale in the Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball race will determine whether their late-season losses are remembered as a mere stumble or an …
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WCC tournaments: Ninth-seeded Lions beat Dons in OT; USD triumphs
March 8, 2013 in Sports on Page B7 LAS VEGAS – Anthony Ireland scored 16 points, including two big free throws late in overtime, and Loyola Marymount continued its surprising West Coast Conference tournament run with a 61-60 …
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Colorado downs Oregon
March 8, 2013 in Sports on Page B7 Spencer Dinwiddie has been defying his coach’s orders and looking at bracketology projections – in the middle of class, even. The swift Colorado guard just can’t help studying the reports, …
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Eastern still has a chance
March 8, 2013 in Sports on Page B7 POCATELLO – Eastern Washington jumped out to a 22-4 lead during the first 8 minutes on Thursday night and never looked back, beating Idaho State 87-73 to keep their slim …
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Ejections for high hits gets approval
March 8, 2013 in Sports on Page B7 INDIANAPOLIS – The NCAA has announced the playing rules oversight panel approved a new rule that would allow officials to eject players who target and contact defenseless players above the …
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Hunting and fishing
March 8, 2013 in Outdoors on Page B8 Heads up The Inland Northwest Wildlife Council’s 53rd annual Big Horn Outdoor Adventure Show runs March 21-24, at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center. 1
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Best team in NCAA tournament history? Best player?
March 8, 2013 in Sports on Page B8 Indiana was the NCAA’s last undefeated men’s team in 1976. North Carolina had Michael Jordan and James Worthy while winning the national championship in 1982, a decade before Duke won …
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Nelson leads EWU to win
March 8, 2013 in Sports on Page B9 On a night neither team shot well from the field, the hot hand of Lexi Nelson proved to be the difference in Eastern Washington’s 67-61 overtime victory over Idaho State …
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Legendary Lightfoot
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C1 Gordon Lightfoot blazed a trail for the folk-pop genre in the 1960s and has scored several chart topping hits ever since. His songs have been performed by greats such as … 1
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The Slice: Fine, after this, no more pets on the bed
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C1 Let’s start with some feedback. “Paul, please stop the pets on the bed (items),” wrote Lynda Post of Moscow. “I’m tired of you ruining my morning coffee with visions of …
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Wizards in awe
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C1 NEW YORK – Before he was a whiz of a wiz, if ever a wiz there was, the Wizard of Oz was Oscar Zoroaster Phadrig Isaac Norman Henkel Emmannuel Ambroise …
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Horoscope
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C2 For 03-08-2013
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Guests who are like family should help out
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C2 DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have a large, extended circle of friends who are essentially like family. We also have a large, conveniently located home and frequently have overnight guests. It’s …
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Parent plans to crash senior trip
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C2 Dear Carolyn: My child is a senior in high school and will be graduating in June. Instead of the usual beach week, my child’s group of friends wants to go … 1
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Coming up
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C3 Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available through TicketsWest (TW; 800-325-SEAT, www.ticketswest.com); Ticketmaster (TM; 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com); Ticketweb (TB; 866-468-7623, www.ticketweb.com); TicketFly (TF; 877-4FLYTIX, www.ticketfly.com) or Northern Quest (NQ; 877-871-6772, www.northernquest.com). Prices …
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Nightclubs
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C3 Bolo’s Bar and Grill - 116 S. Best Road: Today and Saturday, The Vibe (classic rock/funk), 8:45 p.m. Carr’s Corner - 230 S. Washington St.: Saturday, American Hitmen, VanMarter Project, …
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Brown swings into Bing
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C3 International jazz singer Deborah Brown has a résumé that spans the globe. She has shared both stage and studio with the likes of Slide Hampton, Clark Terry and Cedar Walton, …
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Things to do
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C3 Spokane Jewish Cultural Film Festival 2032 - Thursday and March 16-17. Tickets and a schedule are available on the Spokane Area Jewish Family Services website, http://sajfs.org/ our-programs/spokane- jewish-cultural-film-festival/ or at …
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Galleries
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C4 Galleries with new exhibits and receptions are indicated with a . For complete listings, see www.spokane7.com. Please send information about upcoming exhibits to features@spokesman.com. Eastern Washington
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Stage listings
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page C5 Music “In the Mood” - America’s premiere Big Band Revue celebrating the music of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, The Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra and others. Today, …
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Witty, gorgeous ‘Oz’ let down by lackluster cast
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page D2 In the movies’ version of March Madness, Sam Raimi turns out to be a much better Tim Burton than Bryan Singer. Unlike “Giant Slayer” Singer, Raimi’s got a sense of …
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‘Dead Man Down’ mostly deceased from the neck up
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page D2 It’s a tossup which of these perfectly crafted bits of patter in the unwitting gangland noir parody “Dead Man Down” takes the cake for over-the-top irrelevance. Do you want “Rabbits …
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Love story adds needless drama to ‘Emperor’
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page D2 Hirohito sat on the Chrysanthemum Throne through the Japanese invasion of China, the attack on Pearl Harbor and all through World War II. But at the end of the war, …
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Film events
March 8, 2013 in Features on Page D3 Riverfront Park IMAX – The Imax screen reopens for the season today. “Rocky Mountain Express” will show at 11:30 a.m., 12:40, 1:50, 3, 4:10 and 5:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and …

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