Western coach says grid rule change may help smaller programs
Western Montana college coach Bill Straugh says the NCAA unlimited substitution rule won’t affect Western much this season but could aid the Bulldogs in future conference campaigns. He notes larger schools gain rest via depth, while Western relies on 60 minute players. he also expects broader benefits for the game and possible reentry of independent schools into intercollegiate play.
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Prep Athletes Roundup Faces Tough Night Across Class B and C
In Columbus the Anaconda Saints fell 16 points short of the Columbus Cougars after a hard fought Southern Class conference clash. Billings Central remained undefeated with a 63 38 win over Laurel, while Deer Lodge Wardens stretched their season record to 11 straight wins by defeating St Ignatius 59 48. Twin Bridges Falcons rolled past Sheridan 71 49 to stay undefeated in their conference with an eighth straight victory. Beaverhead HB faced a loss, and Deer Lodge’s Chuck Burgess led scorers with 20 points in the win.
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Whistle Chorus Likely in Football Games
The NCAA football committee has mandated that all officials receive whistles, expanding beyond the referee who previously carried one. Grid fans may anticipate a chorus of whistles throughout next season as officials blow in calls and rulings.
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Platoon ban reshapes college football and coaching roles
The NCAA outlawing the platoon system shifts football toward stricter substitution rules and wider coaching staffs reduction. Sideliner notes big schools may cut players and trim staffs while presidents face criticism for altering a sport once run by coaches. The piece questions stadium attendance and bowls if amateur ideals return.
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Drenville Returns to Bulldogs Basketball Roster
Jim Drenville, ex Western Montana college player and Army veteran, rejoined the Bulldog cage squad during the recent series with Ricks college at Dillon. He saw limited action until the conference season opener on the northern road trip to Havre and Helena. He played briefly in Western Northern and Western Carroll games last week and may see more action soon. Coach Bill Straugh notes his army basketball experience.
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Inventory Pads and Special Title Sheets at the Examiner
Inventory pads and specially titled columnar sheets were organized at the Examiner office. The items appear to be for filing, record keeping, and staff use within the newsroom workflow.
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