Struck Strikes Out: Rebels and Pirates 'pay it forward'
(02/26/10)
"Paying it forward" is a relatively new and catchy phrase in today's society that continues to take on more and more significance as many among us so desperately try to recapture the good old days when love of all mankind, decency and compassion were among the most admired traits...
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Struck Strikes Out: All them dogs is about the same
(12/07/09) To quote that little-known lyrical genius, singer/songwriter John Prine, "Actually, all them dogs is about the same." And, while I'm on the subject, I'll quote one more unrivaled lyricist, Neal Young, who once sang, "When the losers in the best bars meet the winners in the dives."...
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(11/09/09) To the Cherokee Braves football fan who found a lost billfold at the Cherokee-Eagle Grove football game played Oct. 23 in Fort Dodge Dodger Stadium, there's an Eagle Grove dentist who wants to see your pearly white smile. Michael Moffitt, D.D.S. of Eagle Grove, sent a letter to Cherokee Braves Athletic Director and co-head football coach Neil Phipps last week that read:...
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(06/10/09) Strucker, I said to myself, no matter how hard it's going to be, you just have to sit down and write it. You promised Kenny. So, today you're finally reading about one of the coolest guys on the planet and the most fiercely loyal, dedicated Iowa prep sports fan there's ever been and ever will be...
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(12/29/08) It's a small world doesn't quite capture the essence of the chance meeting between two former Cherokee Washington High School student-athletes at the recent Division I football game between Auburn University and the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM)...
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(12/01/08)
You only go around once Monday, December 1, 2008 Paul Struck As I begin to flit around to the various high school gymnasiums this winter season, I've been asking a rhetorical question to some coaches and parents I know and visit with - Is participation in the various prep sports declining?... |
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