KHS GIRLS SHUT OUT BY PT; PLAY AGAIN AT HOME TONIGHT
     Kilgore High School's Carmen Rios (2) battles a Pine Tree player for possession of the ball during a game at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium on Thursday. Pine Tree went on to win the District 17-4A game, 5-0. In spite of the inclement, snowy weather, at press time both Kilgore soccer teams were still...
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Harrison named to state DU position
OUTDOORS
      Richard Harrison of Kilgore was elected state trustee and national delegate for Texas Ducks Unlimited. Elections were held at Texas DU's recent winter Council meeting. "I'm really happy that Richard has accepted this position," Texas Ducks Unlimited state chairman Bill Ansell said.
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Rockets beat Dirk-less Mavs
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
      DALLAS (AP) - So what if the Dallas Mavericks were without Dirk Nowitzki? The Houston Rockets have been without Yao Ming for five games now and it hasn't slowed them down.
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Soccer delayed
      Today's KHS soccer game against Eustace has been moved until tomorrow. The girls will play here at 1 p.m. and the boys at 3 p.m.
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LOCAL SPORTS IN BRIEF
BY SPORTS EDITOR MITCH LUCAS
      BASEBALL NL tourney canceled The North Lamar tournament that Kilgore High School's baseball team was supposed to play in this weekend in Paris was canceled completely yesterday afternoon due to the expected bad weather. KHS head coach Jeff Blackstone said he tried to find another opponent for...
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