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Eagle tennis team plays Vikings
(High School Sports ~ 04/20/16)
The West Vigo team got the better of the Eagles Monday after South Putnam came in second at the West Vigo Invite Saturday. West Vigo swept the home team 5-0. "The matches were closer than the score indicates," Eagle coach John Briones said. "Rutz battled back and finished strong. Both doubles were very competitive and are improving their communication skills."...
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CHS falls at home 10-0
(High School Sports ~ 04/20/16)
CLOVERDALE -- The Cloverdale boys' baseball team hosted the Edgewood Mustangs in a matchup of Western Indiana Conference teams on Tuesday evening. The Clovers had traveled to Edgewood the night before and lost the conference game 10-0. The Clovers hoped for a better outcome this time around, but it was not to be...
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GHS softball wins on road
(High School Sports ~ 04/20/16)
A Putnam County showdown took place on the softball diamonds Tuesday and Greencastle jumped to a lead after an effective second inning and held onto the lead, winning 7-1 at South Putnam. Greencastle has its first win since the county tournament, after falling to Cascade 11-2. Julia Mundy was the pitcher for GHS Monday and GHS coach Tabitha Briones is optimistic about her pitching duo as the Tiger Cubs continue their stretch of four straight road games...
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Clovers win Mustang rematch
(High School Sports ~ 04/20/16)
By Gary Hazlett For the Banner Graphic CLOVERDALE -- One of the marks of a good team is the ability to battle back from a poor outing. The Cloverdale Clover girl' softball team did just that on Tuesday evening. The Clovers were beaten on Monday by the Edgewood Mustangs 10-0, but hosted the same team and this time came out on top with a 6-1 victory against the Western Indiana Conference rivals...
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Eagles get WIC, county victory
(High School Sports ~ 04/20/16)
By Jay Lockett Sports Editor South Putnam's baseball team was down for most of was down for most of the game with county and WIC division rival Greencastle Tuesday but stayed focused and seven late runs secured the 8-4 win for the Eagles. "We really honestly worked through this seven-inning game as a team," Eagle coach Brady Rhodes said. ...
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Electrical shock victim moved to rehab center after one month
(Local News ~ 04/20/16)
What may seem like a baby step in the recovery process is more like a giant leap for a former Greencastle man recovering from an electrical shock accident that fatally injured his boss while leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. Andrew Smith, 31-year-old son of Lori Smith of Greencastle and the late Clayton Smith, had been in Eskenazi Hospital at Indianapolis since the March 21 accident in Brazil...
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Former U.S. Education Secretary Duncan at DePauw for Ubben Lecture Thursday
(Local News ~ 04/20/16)
Arne Duncan -- the second longest-serving member of the Obama administration and described by The Washington Post as "the most powerful federal education chief in the department's history" -- will deliver the final Ubben Lecture of the school year Thursday evening at DePauw University...
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North Putnam to present 'Wizard of Oz' Friday and Saturday
(Local News ~ 04/20/16)
The North Putnam High School Thespian Troupe will be staging the timeless musical "The Wizard of Oz" this Friday and Saturday, April 22-23. Performances begin at 7 p.m. with tickets priced at $5. The classic tale begins when a tornado rips through Kansas and, Dorothy (Sarah Asher) and her dog, Toto (Elvis), are whisked away in their house to the magical land of Oz...
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