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Published Sunday, September 14, 2008
Steve Walentik
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Dave Matter
•  Football Blog: Behind the Stripes

Rus Baer
•  Prep Sports Blog: Prep Repartee

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Efficiency experts
The Missouri offense once again performed like a finely tuned machine yesterday on Faurot Field, showing off its uncanny precision and quick-strike tendencies in a drubbing of a clearly out-of-its-league Nevada squad.
•  Tigers at maximum efficiency as they lay waste to Wolf Pack
•  Slide Show: Missouri 69, Nevada 17
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Local Sports Stories
Pistol whipped
By DAVE MATTER of the Tribune’s staff
By Chase Daniel’s count, he and his Missouri receivers combined for three incomplete passes in practice last week. Maybe four.
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Cavendish wins Stage 6, but team can’t make move
By RYAN NILSSON of the Tribune’s staff
ST. CHARLES — Team Columbia had no plans to attack during yesterday’s sixth stage of the Tour of Missouri. Instead, it spent the hours before the race studying the two turns before the finish line so Mark Cavendish would be prepared to win his third bunch sprint of the race.

PREP NOTES
Bruins’ offense goes backwards in ugly defeat.

By RUS BAER of the Tribune’s staff
Last week, Rock Bridge football Coach A.J. Ofodile was looking for more big plays from his offense.

Gamble doesn’t pay off for Farren
By SAM MILES of the Tribune’s staff
As she came upon the last leg, the hometown crowd reaching a crescendo as she passed, Kinsey Farren had taken her shot. She was not sure if it was wise going for broke as she had, but she also wasn’t sure she had a choice.

FITNESS
Alcohol could compromise ability to train

By PAULA HUNT Special to the Tribune
I don’t think I’ve ever seen a marathon or triathlon where beer wasn’t offered to the tired, thirsty folks running, cycling or stumbling across the finish line. Great job, have a Bud!

AREA ROUNDUP
Missouri volleyball team splits two matches at Nevada Invitational

By the Tribune’s staff
Juliana Klein and Amanda Hantouli recorded double-digit kills to lead the Missouri volleyball team to a 25-17, 28-26, 25-15 victory over UC-Davis in the final match of the University of Nevada’s AT&T Invitational yesterday in Reno, Nev.

TAKE 2: An alternative look at the day in sports
By JOE WALLJASPER
The Take 2 persons of the week are Raul Colocho, Armando Resendez, Michael Schuck and Ernesto Pena. Question their intelligence, question their cleanliness, but do not question their endurance.

AREA SCENE

 

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