Rangers stumble at Navarro
Fall 28-10 in conference opener; host No. 1 Blinn Saturday
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com
      Turnovers and just not enough offense cost the Kilgore College Rangers last Saturday in its Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) opener at Navarro in Corsicana. And things get even more difficult this weekend.
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Toon gets start, Texas State wins!
Huey, Jones, Mitchell help UT to swarm Rice; Roberts, LA Tech beat SELA; Daniels, Sanders, TCU win
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com
      Not all the former Kilgore High School players playing college football on Saturday picked up wins, but many gave impressive performances, including former Bulldog and Kilgore College Ranger Clint Toon, now a senior quarterback at Texas State University.
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Kilgore routs J'ville; visits Lindale today
HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com
      After getting an impressive win here over Jacksonville on Saturday morning, the Kilgore High School tennis team was hoping for an encore — maybe an even more impressive win — today. Kilgore beat Jacksonville on Saturday in a match that had been scheduled for last week, but was postponed due to the weather off Hurricane Ike.
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Kilgore freshmen win; JV, varsity lose to JT
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL
By MITCH LUCAS sports@kilgorenewsherald.com
      The Kilgore High School varsity volleyball team won't head into district play on a high note. The Lady Bulldogs have an open date tonight, and their next matchup begins District 14-4A play — that's at Jacksonville on Friday night.
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A's beat Texas in 11 innings
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
      ARLINGTON (AP) — Oakland manager Bob Geren is still having fun, even though there is no way the young Athletics can have a winning record. Travis Buck hit an RBI single in the 11th inning and the A's beat the Texas Rangers 4-3 Monday night to move into second in the AL West. Oakland has won four straight and eight of nine.
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Texas high school football poll
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
      Here is The Associated Press high school poll for Sept. 22, with first-place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1, and the team's ranking in last week's poll: Class 5A Others receiving votes: Copperas Cove 17, SA Madison 13,
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