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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, JAN. 31, 2008


Bobcats trip short-handed Eags again

Montana State overcame a rash of first-half turnovers and dominated the boards Thursday night to post a 64-57 Big Sky Conference win over Eastern Washington at Reese Court.The Eagles played without starting point guard Adris DeLeon, who has battled flu-like symptoms all week.You can read…

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Cougars, Bears tied at halftime

HALFTIME: 35-35The WSU men's basketball team got out to a quick start on Friel Court, running 6-0 over Californa to take an early lead. But the Bears ate away at the Cougars' lead, closing in via missed WSU shots and free throws.It was another scoreless…

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These Bears will have some bite

COUGARS • UPDATED: 6:20 P.M.The roads in Pullman were pretty good, but the parking lot I use wasn't. But a great parking attendant, Tim, dug my car out and helped me get settled. Hope I can get out.Read on for my thoughts on tonight's game.UPDATE:…

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Notes

After the Spokane Chiefs took the day off on Wednesday and caught some well-deserved rest, I caught up with coach Bill Peters at Eagles Ice-A-Rena today after the Chiefs' practice.Read below for my unedited notebook that will run tomorrow.

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GSL makeup basketball games

Nearly all of the snowed out Greater Spokane League basketball games have been rescheduled, some under Friday Night Lights.Tomorrow night's games are Gonzaga Prep at Ferris, boys at 5 p.m. and girls at 6:30; Mead at Lewis and Clark, boys only, and Rogers at Mt.…

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An existential question

COUGARS • UPDATED: 10 A.M.What if they played a basketball game and nobody came? Would it make a sound? Let's ask philosophy professor Edwin W. Watt. Professor? "No." Would it count in the Pac-10 standings? "Yes." Thanks professor Watt.Sorry, the snow is causing dementia here…

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