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Memo to Charlie Manuel: if you get a chance to have Game 7 in the World Series Thursday, start J.A. Happ. He’s your best chance.

November brings to the sportsman some extra options to get out to hunt for some additional species. Some hunters have already harvested some ducks and geese, deer (archery) and turkey (shotgun) and may now continue via archery, except during deer shotgun season Nov. 20-22 and Dec. 3-6.

Growing up in Ohio around the time I did, one thing was certain — basketball was king.

I can’t imagine what J.A. Happ is going through. Second year in the big leagues and second year in the World Series.

It was a soggy weekend for area athletes.

The chain of events leading to the Princeton girls’ tennis team reaching the state meet this week started on Sept. 26.

The trees in Bureau County have begun their annual parade of colors. It is so great that we can enjoy this act of nature.

Just when I thought that the miracle arm of Jay Cutler could muster the Monsters of the Midway from the murky depths of mediocrity, it hit me.