Frosh and sophs win Powder Puff game 12-0
      Last Thursday night, the WWCHS student council sponsored the first annual Washington-Wilkes powder puff game. The game pitted the girls of the junior and senior classes against the girls of the freshmen and sophomore classes. The game was close until the very end, with the underclassmen coming out on top 12-0.
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Win over Greene a critical one for playoff position
      Following a week of and some much-needed healing and recovery time, the Washington-Wilkes Tigers will return to action this Friday night when they host the Tigers of Greene County in the final regular region game of the season. A win for the W-W Tigers will earn them a No.
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Region 8-AA SCHEDULES and SCORES
     W.-WILKES 4-4 13 Warren Co. 33 6 Thomson 34 0 Lincoln Co.
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Southern Fried Football
with CLAUDE CLEATS
      The upset bug finally took a week off in the South except for biting two top ten teams from the State of Florida. There were some interesting quotes by players and coaches after the big games last week. Old Claude has compiled some of the best for your enjoyment.
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Win over Greene critical for desirable playoff berth
      The confusing playoff system for Region 8AA is too much trouble for anyone to have to understand but after getting explanations from at least three sources, The News-Reporter, may have it figured out enough to give its readers a pretty good idea of where the Washington-Wilkes Tigers might be headed over the next three weeks.
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Region 8-AA Standings
      Sub-Region A Record Sub-Region B
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Cross Country Tigers finish regular season, prepare for region
      On Saturday, October 27, the Washington Wilkes Tiger Cross Country team traveled to Oglethorpe County to compete against runners from Rabun County, East Jackson, Oglethorpe County, and Banks County schools in the last meet before the region meet next week. Seventy varsity boys ran the 3.1 mile course with Ian Coe placing first with a time of 18:17.
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Nice angling
      Billy Moore of Washington caught this 25-pound redfish (spot tail bass) in the surf off the beach at Jekyll Island, Georgia, on Saturday, October 20.
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Bags his first
     12-year old Dylan Echols got his first deer this past weekend. The deer was an eight pointer, weighed 220 lbs. and with 17 1/2 inch spread.
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THE DIXIE DOZEN
      The top 12 teams in the South this week area: 1. LSU 2. Georgia 3. Alabama 4. Virginia Tech 5. Clemson 6. Florida 7. Tennessee 8. Georgia Tech 9. South Florida 10. Virginia 11. Miami 12. South Carolina
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