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Tigers prepare for Old Gold weekend looking for defense
(College Sports ~ 10/12/13)
After the Tigers lost their opening game of the season at Sewanee--and had just a handful plays of more than 10 yards--the DePauw football team started looking for ways to create big plays on offense and score points. DPU (0-4, 0-3 NCAC) turned to freshman quarterback Matt Hunt two weeks ago and found a solution. ...
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Wilson wins middle school cross country state championship
(Community Sports ~ 10/12/13)
Greencastle seventh-grader Emma Wilson finished the Indiana Middle School Cross Country Championships in first place on Saturday, winning the small school state championship event by nearly 30 seconds. "I thought she would be the odds-on favorite, but I didn't know she would win by that much," GMS coach C.J. Shields said. "I was really pleased with the team overall. We had a good season and wrapped it up with a good finish at state."...
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Cougars fall to Braves on senior night in 63-7 loss
(High School Sports ~ 10/12/13)
ROACHDALE -- The North Putnam football team held its annual senior night festivities on Friday night and welcomed the Brebeuf Jesuit Braves to the field. The Cougars could not pull it out as they lost 63-7. "That's one of the best teams in 3A," NPHS coach Greg Barrett said. "They are a great team with lots of speed and athleticism. Tonight we just did not maintain blocks or keep drives alive. That was a little disappointing because I thought we could have played a lot better tonight."...
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Clovers walloped by Patriots 53-0
(High School Sports ~ 10/12/13)
CLOVERALE -- Any football program looking to turn things around is going to experience a few growing pains. Unfortunately for the Cloverdale Clovers, they seemed to experience all of its growing pains at once Friday against Owen Valley. After seeing improvement through seven weeks of the season, Cloverdale hit a roadblock against a big, physical Patriots squad Friday, falling 53-0...
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Tiger Cubs swarm Cadets, wrap WCC schedule with win
(High School Sports ~ 10/12/13)
CLAYTON -- The Greencastle football team wrapped up its West Central Conference schedule with a dominant win at Cascade on Friday, 42-13. Led by senior tailback Alec Pettit on the ground and junior receiver Nathan Tesmer in the passing game, the Tiger Cubs had everything going. GHS netted 260 rush yards on 43 carries and picked up another 190 yards in the air...
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South Putnam clinches share of WCC with win over Monrovia
(High School Sports ~ 10/12/13)
MONROVIA--Bottled up in the first half, Lucas Lorian ran for four touchdowns in the second half including a game-clinching 56-yarder to lead South Putnam to a 34-21 victory over Monrovia in a West Central Conference game at Gordon Hadley Field on Friday...
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Kathy S. Eastham
(Obituary ~ 10/12/13)
Kathy S. Eastham, 52, of Cloverdale, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013. Born Sept. 18, 1961 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of DeWayne and Linda L. (Lane) Parrish. She was a 1980 graduate of South Putnam High School. Kathy married Larry R. Eastham, and he survives...
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Thomas D. Parker Sr.
(Obituary ~ 10/12/13)
Thomas D. Parker Sr., 96, of Greencastle, formerly of Fillmore, passed away on Friday, Oct. 11, 2013. Born April 29, 1917 in Harrison, Ohio, he was the son of Fred T. and Lena (Hoover) Parker. He was a 1936 graduate of Union Township Schools in Parke County...
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DePauw Tigers good as Old Gold in win over Oberlin 45-11
(College Sports ~ 10/12/13)
The standing-room crowd of alumni on hand for Old Gold Day was treated to the first win of the season for the DePauw University football team on Saturday. The Tigers (1-4, 1-3) dismantled visiting Oberlin College in their convincing 45-11 victory. Senior Barry Flynn had nine catches for 156 yards and two touchdowns, devastating the Yeomen's defense with his size and athleticism...
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