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 Kaczka: Making a pitch for horseshoes When a baseball pitcher throws a perfect game its a fairly rare occurrence (and always fun to witness). The same can be said for horseshoe pitchers. Texas works to beat Baylor 84-79 Durant comes on strong in second half to lift Horns. Other players who sign lucrative NBA contracts may buy fancy houses and cars, but Kevin Durant might start with something more practical. Scare Bears: Baylor almost jolts UT AUSTIN – Baylor had the nerve to guard Texas super freshman Kevin Durant one on one. The Longhorns had the nerve not to go to Durant for long stretches in the game. Family fun calendar Quilt exhibit: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, through January, Snohomish Public Library, 311 Maple Ave., Snohomish; 360-568-2898, www.sno-isle.org, www.busybeequilters.com. Notes: Carter named RB coach at Florida State; Saban hires Clemson assistant Florida State finished revamping its offensive coaching staff by hiring Dexter Carter, a former Seminoles star, as running backs coach Tuesday. Also, Alabama coach Nick Saban has hired Clemson running backs coach Burton Burns. Seminoles rehire Amato TALLAHASSEE -- Chuck Amato may have to trade his signature red shoes for some gold ones. Florida State took the next step in returning to its former glory by hiring Amato as executive associate head coach/linebackers coach. Family fun calendar Stanwood Community and Senior Center: Classes and events for adults and youth, including ceramics, driftwood sculpture, sewing, beginners jewelry making; beginners watercolor and drawing; yoga and ballet, tai chi; beginners Spanish; line dancing, fitness class, wellness teas, safety driving, craft shows, rummage sales and more; Colleen, 360-629-7403 ext. 116. Seminoles rehire Amato Florida State took the next step in returning to its former glory by hiring Amato as executive associate head coach/linebackers coach. As the defensive line and linebackers coach from 1982-1999, Amato helped anchor a defensive staff that helped the Seminoles become one of the nations most elite programs. How to shed pounds with your pooch People who exercise with their pet tend to lose weight and keep it off, a study shows. These tips will help you and your pooch get going. Present brings back memories of life in 1943 bill smith views on veterans ONE OF MY Christmas gifts was a booklet titled, “Remember When, 1943.” Small, but crammed full of things that happened during those war years, I decided to present some of the events and happenings that should be remembered by those of us from that era. | ||