Hokies Rally Past Mountaineers In Second Half
Virginia Tech, trailing at halftime, surged in the third quarter to defeat West Virginia 48-20. Andre Davis exploded with a 30 yard reverse, a 64 yard pass, and a 76 yard punt return, while Michael Vick threw two TDs and ran for 57 yards as the Hokies ran to 6-0 on the season. Davis finished with 127 receiving yards and 273 all purpose yards.
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Emmett Johnson
Tech
Slowikowski
Don Nehlen
Lee Suggs
Richard Bryant
Mark Fazzolari
Wayne Ward
Nehlen
Mountaineers
Brad Lewis
Sean Berton
Suggs
Iverson backs off offensive rap lyrics plan
After a meeting with NBA Commissioner David Stern, Allen Iverson agreed to remove most offensive words from his rap album. Stern said no fines or suspensions are planned, though Iverson faces scrutiny from players and civil rights groups while an edited single "40 Bars" has been released to stations.
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David Stern
Philadelphia Guard
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Stern
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Players Union
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Jury sides with female kicker against Duke
Heather Sue Mercer wins a federal case after a two week trial, with a jury awarding 2 million dollars in punitive damages and 1 dollar in compensatory damages for sex discrimination in her 1990s Duke football kicking attempt. Mercer plans a scholarship for female kickers while Duke vows to appeal.
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Charles Schwab & Co
New York
John Burness
Fred Chatham
James Beaty
Fred Goldsmith
Melinda Lawrence
Garden City Dodge City game on KUPK Channel 13 tonight
Tonight's Garden City Dodge City high school football game will be televised on KUPK Channel 13 with a pregame at 7 p.m. kickoff around 7:30 p.m. The signal is analog SBS 6 transponder 18. North America viewers with a satellite dish can watch. Southwest Kansas coaches attend the Western Kansas Basketball Coaches Clinic Nov 4 at Holcomb High School featuring Bobby Brasel and Jeremy Cox. Registration ranges from 40 to 45 dollars with lunch and a T shirt. Contact Dave Novack at 277-2699 for details. The Garden City Family YMCA fall programs include girls basketball leagues from Nov 11 to Jan 13 with fees 12 to 25 dollars, youth indoor soccer by age group, a fall 3-on-3 basketball league starting Oct 26 and a fall coed volleyball league Oct 23 to Dec 19 with 90 dollar team fee. Registration due Oct 18. contact Kristy Elliott at 275-1199.
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Southwest Kansas
Western Kansas
Holcomb High School
Garden City Community College
Bobby Brasel
GCCC
Jeremy Cox
Garden City Family Ymca
Kristy Elliott
Old Easy Money Takes Third in Valley Junction Futurity
Walter Fletcher of Lakin owns Old Easy Money a 2 year old chestnut gelding that finished third in the Valley Junction Futurity 62 at Prairie Meadows Altoona Iowa. The 350 yard race was completed in 18.08 seconds earning $13,150 for the owners and connections.
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American Quarter Horse Association
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Lakin
Prairie Meadows
Altoona
Iowa
Garden City Recreation offers youth girls volleyball league
The Garden City Recreation Commission opens registrations for girls in grades five through six. The $17 fee applies with a registration deadline of October 26. For more information call 276 1200.
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