Fantasy league brag turns to back to back glory
In a breezy FFL column, the author recalls Favre and Levens powering the Dream Bay Maxsters to a second straight championship, notes trades that shaped rosters, and hints at a possible three-peat while taunting rivals and reflecting on ownership gambits and league culture.
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Brett Favre
Dorsey Levens
Dream Bay Maxsters
Bucks
Naxsters
Permian High School
Brian Rosson
FFL
Jerry
Jeremy Irvine
Levens
Bum & Son
Naxsterland
Irvines
Rosson
Herman Moore
Buffalo Bills
Denver Broncos
Calcutta
Joe Suffield
Thurman Thomas
Jerry Irvine
Odessa teen's murder confession upheld by appeals court
An Eighth District Court of Appeals ruling allows the confession of Odessa teenager Corneli Cleaver to be used in his murder trial for the 1996 shooting death of 17 year old Quincy Price. Prosecutors say Det Sgt Snow Robertson was reading rights when Cleaver confessed during transport to the police station. The defense had sought to suppress the statement, but the court found it admissible.
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Jay Gibson
Odessa
Gibson
Corneli Cleaver
Quincy Price
Eighth District Court of Appeals
el Paso
Ector County
John Smith
Cleaver
Metro
Snow Robertson
Robertson
Michael McLeaish
McLeaish
Lincoln Keith
Rachel Juanita Green
Keith
Green
Court of Appeals
Smith
Quiet ally Dr Wheatley Cleaves Stewart dies at 77
Odessa mourns its first black physician Dr Wheatley Cleaves Stewart who died at his Odessa home aged 77. He shunned the spotlight but aided poor families in south Odessa and helped secure federal funding for a 1960s school lunch program. His friend Vickie Gomez recalled his quiet, lasting impact.
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Odessa
Wheatley Cleaves Stewart
Vickie Gomez
Ector County Independent School District Board of Trustees
South Odessa
Stewart
Estranged husband charged with attempted murder in Monahans
26-year-old Chris Molina is jailed on charges of attempted murder aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault after allegedly assaulting his estranged wife and injuring her mother in Monahans. He allegedly rammed a vehicle into a utility pole and later attempted to hang himself before police intervened. The mother-in-law is in critical condition after surgery. identities are withheld pending investigation.
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Monahans
Ward
Chris Molina
Pecan
Charles Sebastian
Molina
Sebastian
Medical Center Hospital
Ward Memorial Hospital
Continental Northwest deal unlikely to affect Midland flights
The Continental Northwest partnership is not expected to change Midland International Airport service. Northwest buys Air Partners stake for 519 million dollars in cash and stock but gains no voting control. a trust will vote per Continental guidance except in emergencies like mergers. The arrangement aims to keep Continental Airlines and Dane Airlines under Continental management, with about 20 Midland staffers remaining.
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Houston
Continental
Northwest Airlines
Midland International
Northwest
Air Partners LP
Air Partners
David Bonderman
Continental Board
Continental Airlines
Dane Airlines
Continental Airines
Midland Internation
Karla Villalon
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