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Youth elk workshop set
PONCA (AP) – Thirty high-school students will soon be selected to attend the first annual Youth Elk Workshop, co-sponsored by the University of Arkansas 4-H Responsible Environmental Stewardship Qu
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Duck season locked in through ’05
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – The Arkansas Game & Fish Commission decided at its March meeting to stick with the same basic format of its duck season framework options for another five years.
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Pioneer Classic smaller schools set to start Saturday
Fourteen of the 16 teams that participated in last year’s First Community Bank of Batesville Pioneer Classic Tournament are returning Saturday for the small-school version of the annual event.
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Lady Buffaloes edge Lady Tigers
BIGGERS – Stacey Cooper hit five for five and drove in two runs, and Andi Bailey hit three for five and drove in four runs in a losing cause for the Evening Shade Lady Tigers here Thursday.
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Pioneers nibble away at Pretzels for win
In a rain-shortened game Wednesday afternoon at the Batesville Recreation Complex, the Batesville Pioneers downed the Freeport, Ill., Pretzels 5-2.
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Tulsa coach compared to Nolan Richardson after winning tourney
NEW YORK (AP) – Twenty years after Nolan Richardson won the NIT in his first year as Tulsa coach, Buzz Peterson did it again.
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NCAA powers keep underdogs and their fans out of Final Four
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Here’s a warning to anyone who cried when Jim Valvano won, cheered when Villanova stunned Georgetown or felt warm and fuzzy when Danny Manning led Kansas to its improbable title:
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Shuffling of coaches just getting started
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – If it seems many college basketball coaches have been standing in the unemployment line lately, just wait.
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Basketball coaching carousel continues
Tommy Amaker and Bo Ryan will be among the highly-recruited freshman coaching class entering the Big Ten next season. Gene Keady will be the class’ supersenior.
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Evaluations scheduled Saturday morning for Cave City softball, baseball players
CAVE CITY – Evaluation times for peewee baseball and softball players in the Cave City program are scheduled for Saturday, announced Mark Johnson.
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Tests for softball umps scheduled for Saturday
Tests for softball umpires are scheduled for 1 Saturday afternoon at the Batesville Recreation Complex or, in case of rain, the Batesville High School gymnasium, announced Crystal Bradley.
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Dwight Gooden retires today
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Faced with the likelihood of not making the opening-day roster, New York Yankees pitcher Dwight Gooden retired today.
