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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

WEDNESDAY, AUG. 11, 2010

Roseburg's Cameron Newell packs a big punch for the Doc Stewarts. Here he takes his cuts during practice Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 11, 2010, at Shadle Park's Al K. Jackson field. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)

Roseburg Docs enjoying extended stay

Here's a feature on the Roseburg (Ore.) American Legion baseball team, which is enjoying its stay in Spokane as it awaits the World Series that begins Friday at Avista Stadium. Also, check out Dan Pelle's photos from the Docs' practice on Wednesday.Pictured above is Cameron…

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Intensity picks up at WSU

COUGARS The real hitting wasn't supposed to start until Thursday. That's when Washington State will be in full pads. But some times young men have a way of altering plans. A few big plays fired up the offense. A few big hits fired up the…

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Vandal defense makes a stand 

The Idaho football team held its first intrasquad scrimmage of the season this afternoon inside the Kibbie Dome, and there was a clear winner. The defense, with 10 returning starters, was the much sharper unit. We've got a story after the link with all the…

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WSU's running start 

COUGARS • UPDATED: NOON At one point in the not too distance past, the first week of fall football camp was actually spent getting players back in shape after a long winter, spring and summer away from the game. Not so much anymore. With the…

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