Saturday, November 16, 2024

Civil after 150 years

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - An opening volley of musket fire ushered in the start of the milestone commemoration of the Battle of Gettysburg on Friday, 150 years after the Union Army turned away a Confederate advance in the pivotal conflict of the American Civil War.
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For re-enactors, Gettysburg ispinnacle of hobby

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - The commander of the Confederate army marched to the front of the makeshift classroom in jeans and a dress blue shirt to deliver battle plans to his top lieutenants, complete with a PowerPoint presentation and laser pointer.
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Paternos challenge Freeh report on Penn State scandal

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Optimistic offseason for O'Brien, Penn State

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Sandusky found guilty on 45 of 48 counts

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A Happy Valley ode to Sue

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Amid scandal, revered coach Paterno dies

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Penn State trustees fire Paterno

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State football coach Joe Paterno and school president Graham Spanier were fired Wednesday night by the board of trustees amid the growing furor over how the school handled child sex abuse allegations against an assistant coach.
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Penn State investigation continues

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Coach Joe Paterno is fighting for his job amid "eroding" support from Penn State's board of trustees and a widening sex-abuse scandal and possible cover-up centered on former assistant and one-time heir apparent Jerry Sandusky.
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Billings ousted in semifinals at LLWS

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - The Little League teams from Huntington Beach, Calif., and Billings, Mont., shared hopes of making it to the World Series when when they shared the same dorm in regional play.
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Montana's first LLWS team hopes to make more history

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Montana had never had a team in the Little League World Series. So, a couple weeks ago, 12-year-old Andy Maehl asked his Billings coach if their team was ready to make history.
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Japan ends 5-year title run for U.S.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Japan’s players weren’t about to leave the Lamade Stadium field without some important souvenirs.
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Getting defensive

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Penn State defensive end Jack Crawford, with his athletic frame, bald head and British accent, has little problem getting noticed in Happy Valley.
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