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Sports Briefs: Motlow golf tourney

This year’s annual Motlow College Foundation’s Golf Tournament has been set for Monday, May 9, at 1 p.m. at the McMinnville Country Club. Funds raised from this event help support educational scholarships for students from Warren County. For more information contact Thorold Ramsey at 931-815-3654. WCMS hoops, softball tryoutsWarren County Middle School will be conducting…

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Patterson finishes 1-under; Pioneers sweep tri-match

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Brett Patterson came in under par, firing a 34 through nine holes at the McMinnville Country Club to lead the Warren County Middle golfers to a sweep of their tri-match.Taking on Franklin County North and Franklin County South middle schools, the Pioneers tallied a team…

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High school tennis tops Coffee Co.

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Warren County’s tennis program fell just short of a clean sweep Thursday at the Civic Center courts.Playing host to the boys and girls from Coffee County, the Pioneers downed their guests 7-0, while a tiebreaker loss in girls’ doubles prevented the Lady Pioneers from an…

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WCMS baseball set for tourney

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard The Warren County Middle School baseball team will play host to seven squads from around the area this week, in the 2005 Nursery City Classic tournament.The Pioneers, who finished second to Coffee County in last year’s Classic, will be part of Pool “A,” along with…

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WCMS boys tennis now 3-0

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard Warren County Middle’s boys tennis team picked up a big win, while the Lady Pioneers had to settle for a tie in their match Friday at Lewisburg.The Pioneers won 9-3, keeping their perfect record intact at 3-0 thanks to eight singles wins and two doubles…

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Soccer squad stays unbeaten in 7-AAA

By ROB NUNLEY / Sports Editor for the Southern Standard The Pioneer soccer team kept its unbeaten district record intact Thursday, with a 3-2 home win over the Lebanon Blue Devils.Tony Garibaldi scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner, as the Pioneers improved to 5-3-1 overall and 4-0-1 in league play.“It was ugly, but…

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Lady Pioneers grab first two district W’s

By DALE STUBBLEFIELD / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard Emily Smith connects for one of her two hits during Thursday’s doubleheader against White County. (Dale Stubblefield photo) Thursday night at Warren County High School, the Lady Pioneers picked up their first District 7-AAA wins of the season by sweeping White County in a doubleheader…

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Titans fill cornerback hole with ‘Pac-Man’ Jones

NASHVILLE (AP) — The Tennessee Titans entered the NFL Draft with lots of draft picks and plenty of holes to fill after a recent salary-cap purge. They worked their way through their list Saturday, and general manager Floyd Reese said he thinks they collected at least two new starters and doubled their receiving corps with…

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ARMCHAIR QUARTERBACK: Titans picking ‘Pac-Man’ not surprising

By DUANE SHERRILL / Columnist We’ll be playing “Pac-Man” this year in Nashville as the Titans were true to form Saturday, taking Adam “Pac-Man” Jones out of West Virginia with their first pick.The pick, which was the pick people had projected for months, came over what I’m sure was a major temptation to take one…

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Stripping Harlan of medical license long overdue: Potter

By DUANE SHERRILL / Staff Reporter for the Southern Standard HARLAN Putting longtime forensic pathologist Dr. Charles Harlan out of the medical profession was way overdue according to District Attorney General Dale Potter, who applauded the medical board’s decision to strip the embattled pathologist of his license last week.“I don’t know if he was burned…

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