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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010

Good start at Star Track 

A couple wins, a couple great races and a tough loss in the pole vault were among the first day highlights at the State 4A/3A/2A track meet at Mt. Tahoma HS on Thursday.Even with just two wins, there seemed to be more than enough to…

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The Spokane Shock's Huey Whittaker (17) lays a stiff arm on Bossier-Shreveport's Roland Cola while on his way to a 43-yard touchdown in the second quarter Saturday, April 17, 2010, in the Spokane Arena. (Dan Pelle / The Spokesman-Review)

Catching up with Huey Whittaker

Spokane receiver Huey Whittaker traveled a somewhat bumpy career path until his breakout AFL season in 2008 with Utah. He's Spokane's leading receiver and he's the subject of a feature story below that will run in Friday's S-R.Also, here's an update on Jacksonville, the Shock's…

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Thursday Prep Page

Dave Trimmer and Greg Lee arrived in Tacoma for state track, softball and soccer Thursday afternoon. The anticipated rain hit at about 7 p.m.Here's what appeared in Thursday's newspaper:Greg Lee salutes the North Idaho track athletes who survived winter-like conditions at state last Saturday, among…

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