Lady Tigers get started with win over Aquinas
      The Washington-Wilkes Lady Tigers softball team got its 2007 season underway early this week at the Thomson Invitational Tournament with a convincing win over the Aquinas Fighting Irish, 14-3.
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2007 Girls Softball Schedule
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Court TV may televise college football?
      There is a strong rumor that Court TV will make a bid to televise several college football games this fall. The TV deal would be contingent upon Court TV also being granted the rights to all arraignments, motion hearings, and trials of NCAA players and coaches in 2007.
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Corbett reaches milestone with 1,000 wins at Prairie Meadows
      Wilkes County jockey Glenn Corbett has reached a milestone that few other jockeys have attained. Corbett was recognized by Prairie Meadows racetrack in Iowa as the first person with 1,000 wins at the track, the Des Moines Register reported last week.
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EMS instructors train coaches for fall sports program
      Blake Thompson and Teresa Stockwell of the Washington-Wilkes Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were instructors for a class of 25 coaches Saturday, August 11, who will be participating in the Washington Wilkes Parks and Recreation fall sports program.
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Cheerleading, Soccer, Football getting started at W-WPRD
      The Washington-Wilkes Parks and Recreation Department (WWPRD) will have many activities for Wilkes County students during the Fall season. Included are some of the following. CHEERLEADING The cheerleading squads are made up of girls ages 5-12 years old. Girls must be fiveyears old by August 1 t...
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