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| Playing ball |  | Photos by Ronnie Day
Players
in the Marshall County Dizzy Dean League are enjoying another fun
season. Recently 11- and 12-year-old softball teams from Holly Springs
(Fast and Furious) and Potts Camp (Twisted Sisters) met on the diamond
at Potts Camp.Kamrie Potts slides safely home as the ball
arrives too late to Audrey Poole. At right is Makaha Martin. |
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Byers selects coach By BARRY BURLESON Editor It
was one of those job offers Trey Lawrence could not pass up – an
opportunity to lead a tradition-rich basketball program and a chance to
move closer to home. He is the new boys coach at H.W. Byers. Full Story
Patriots unbeaten at camp By BARRY BURLESON Editor The Marshall Academy Patriots showed plenty of promise in a basketball team camp hosted by Southaven High School. The Marshall ‘A’ and ‘B’ squads combined to go a sparkling 14-0 over a three-day span last week. Full Story
Behind The Scoreboard By Claude Vinson NBA title series heats up This
NBA championship series between the Celtics and the Lakers continues to
gather more and more press. If you notice practically 24 hours
following a game, the coverage is almost non-stop. One has to admit
that these contests between the two historically great teams at the
highest level have been anything but dull. And one doesn’t have to wait
long to find a lively discussion on the subject. Full Story
Former Hawk gets degree Clevin Finley Hannah graduated from Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas, on May 14, 2010. Hannah, who starred on the basketball court for the Shockers, majored in general studies – sociology. His family attending graduation included his mother, pops, grandmother, uncles and aunt from Holly Springs. Full Story
Lindsey excels in classroom, on field Amanda
Brooke Lindsey of Byhalia graduated May 8 from Stetson University,
Deland, Fla., with a Bachelor of Art and Science degree in biology and
a minor in Spanish. Full Story
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