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Roughers resemble Dallas Cowboys

9/29/2007 11:33 PM

In some ways, the Muskogee Roughers are similar to the Dallas Cowboys. Each is a contender to go all the way this season although neither is the favorite. Each has a ... 

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Barry Lewis
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Trojans have focus of a champion

9/24/2007 2:01 PM

I learned a long time ago that it wasn't wise for me to bet on games, all the way back to the 1969 World Series when I thought there was no way the Mets would upset the ... 

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Barry Lewis
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Trojans outdueled Bradford in '04

9/20/2007 5:27 PM

On Friday night, OU quarterback Sam Bradford will be playing against TU in his first football game in the Tulsa area since the Class 6A semifinals on Nov. 27, 2004. ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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Ex-NFL star analyzes Union

9/15/2007 2:01 PM

NFL Network analyst Sterling Sharpe looked prophetic during Union's 26-11 win at Muskogee on Friday night. The former Green Bay Packers Pro Bowl wideout said two weeks ... 

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Barry Lewis
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Special end zones at TU

9/13/2007 12:19 PM

Although the name of the University of Tulsa's football playing site has changed from Skelly Stadium to Chapman Stadium, the magic of the north end zone in the Backyard ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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Another Hollywood ending

9/8/2007 6:08 PM

Many of my favorite movies haven't had the most riveting opening scenes. Instead they have let the suspense build slowly, but steadily, before delivering a powerful ending. ... 

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Barry Lewis
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At the movies

9/5/2007 5:45 PM

Union players prepared for their season opener against Canton (Ohio) McKinley by watching 'The Bourne Ultimatum' early last Saturday afternoon. Coach Kirk Fridrich chose ... 

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Barry Lewis
Sports Writer

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Union foe loses twice in one day

9/4/2007 2:59 PM

Union's season-opening football opponent, Canton (Ohio) McKinley, had a really bad weekend. Just after midnight on Sunday, Union finished up a 31-0 rout over McKinley, ... 

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Barry Lewis
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Lancaster Follows Madden's Example

9/1/2007 12:56 AM

Broken Arrow coach Ron Lancaster's late-game strategy in Friday night's loss to Muskogee brought back memories of the 1975 AFC Championship Game. Just as Oakland's John ... 

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Barry Lewis
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High School Sports

Tulsa World Sports Writer Barry Lewis joined the newspaper in September 1993. A University of Tulsa graduate, he covered high school sports for the Tulsa Tribune from 1983 to 1992 and has been in charge of the World's high school coverage since 2004. He remembers well the excitement of attending his first high school football game, Edison at Booker T. Washington, before a capacity crowd at S.E. Williams Stadium in 1973. He also has reported on Tulsa Drillers baseball at both newspapers for more than 20 years.

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Tulsa World Sports Writer Mike Brown's athletic claim to fame is a game-winning, two-run single in the championship game of the 12-and-under city playoffs. Brown graduated from OU in 1975. The Sooner football team was 47-9-1 during his five years in Norman. Brown joined the Tulsa World in 1979. Since then, he's covered high school and collegiate sports. He also covered the Tulsa Talons of the Arena Football League team.

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