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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2012

Day 4 for Cougs was rainy 

COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- A light, steady rain fell for much of Thursday's practice -- the fourth of the spring, second in pads -- but coach Mike Leach was still pleased with what WSU got done. Read on for our observations and notes.

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Mead senior Wes Bailey plans to take summer courses to improve his GPA and earn a NCAA Division I scholarship. (Jesse Tinsley)

Track, golf previews

OK, it's still not spring. I don't care what the calendar says. We published our track glance with a feature on Mead sprint standout Wes Bailey (pictured above). Here's a preview of Greater Spokane League golf.

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M's go down in flames 

A GRIP ON SPORTS In my lifetime, relief pitchers have always been known as firemen. You know, the guys who rush into the middle of a burning building, pour water on the flames and try to save everyone? That's the usual definition, anyway. In the…

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One more time with feeling 

COUGARS FROM PULLMAN -- Pittsburgh and Washington State enjoyed the first two games they played so much, they're going to go ahead and play another one on Friday. Also, they have to. Read on for today's links.

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