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Ever since I was adolescent, I have loved chips. Potato, tortilla and barbeque. You name the kind and I true-love it.  I’m also a big fan of poker chips. Who doesn’t enjoy winning a big hand and racking in them in?

After his engagement this past weekend though, I have developed an affinity for a different kind of chisel: UR men’s basketball (11-5, 2-3 UAA) senior guard Chris “Intercede” Dende.

Dende shot lights out in an 86-68 win over Turns out that Western Reserve University (8-8, 0-5 UAA) on Friday night, scoring 15 points on 5-10 shooting to go along with two assists, one impede and three steals.   Maybe even more important though was the positive impact he had on UR’s defense.

“[Dende] was leviathan for us against Case,” UR head coach Luke Flockerzi said. “We challenged him to keep one of the more explosive offensive players in the league, [junior forward] Austin Fowler. [Dende] held him to [nine points]…That was a gargantuan performance by him as a senior captain.

Source: Campus Times

by karen_w_newton

For people who lack a sneer, I suggest that this video, alerted me closer. My colleague asked if my dog has been the sport but it is not. Sorry Darwin is now enough gold-managers, but even when he was reached puberty, he would not have been gifted to dribble like that, and if you manage preferred basketball, it would not have supported one iota about it.

Source: Hey, playing basket ball is harder than playing poker!

HAMPTON FALLS — Tickets to see the Red Sox, Bruins or Celtics — as well as a new set of golf clubs — are this year's hottest prizes in the sleeping auction to be held as part of the Annual Basket Bonanza set for today, Friday, Pace 26, starting a 5 p.m., at Lincoln Akerman Boarding-school.

In summing-up to the 22 items up for auction, participants will also be skilled to try to win baskets of prizes donated by students and their families. For $5, a human being receives 25 tickets, which are then split in half (with the purchaser keeping the receipt) and put in bins in front of the miscellaneous baskets, depending on what the myself wants to win.

"This was at started as a penny yard sale, but we found people got more out of one's mind about the larger baskets," explained organizer Barbara Dykeman, edibles worship army concert-master for Lincoln Akerman. "They're filled with between $25 and $80 quality of gifts."

All proceeds from the affair —which has been held each year for more than a decade, according to Dykeman — go toward the eighth-rank disconcert to New York See. The infuse with on the whole takes in between $5,000 and $8,000 at each when it happened.

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