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The Spokesman-Review Newspaper
Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

SATURDAY, SEPT. 20, 2014



Breaking the rules occasionally pays off 

A GRIP ON SPORTS Any list of best or greatest managers in Seattle Mariners' history begins and ends with one name: Lou Piniella. That's how it should be. But last night, Lloyd McClendon went against one of Piniella's cardinal rules and it worked. Boy, did…

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Eastern football links

It's game day here in Bozeman, where No. 2 Eastern Washington visits No. 14 Montana State. Here's my game preview, and, in case you missed it, the replay from Thursday's live chat. ... The hometown Bozeman Daily Chronicle has a big package on the game,…

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Game da… night links

The last time the Cougars played at 7:30, a whole fortnight ago, the game ended at 11:04. Let's see if Oregon and Washington State can beat that tonight (they won't). And now for the links, which are right after the jump. …

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