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Five year-old Kason Pitts runs to first base after hitting a hard ground ball at the Field of Dreams in Baxter Springs. Photo by Dee Riley.

Five year-old Kason Pitts runs to first base after hitting a hard ground ball at the Field of Dreams in Baxter Springs. Photo by Dee Riley.

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Baxter Springs T-ballers play at Field of Dreams

Dee Riley, Staff Writer
Thursday, June 10, 2021
The rain this season has canceled many T-ball games. So in order to get make-up games in be fore the end of the season the Baxter Springs Little League requested help from USD 508. T-ballers took the field at the Field of Dreams, Monday night, with McCartney vs. Sparklight.

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Galena Lady Bulldogs begin summer program

News Staff
Thursday, June 10, 2021
The Galena Lady Bulldogs have a busy summer planned with programs beginning June 7. It’s not too late to join in with the programs summer training activities. Weights for grades 7-12 will be held from 9:30 a.m. through 11 a.m. Volleyball Open Gym for grades 7-12 will be Monday and Wednesday, 8 a.
Nuxhall youngest person in history to pitch baseball game

Nuxhall youngest person in history to pitch baseball game

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Nuxhall youngest person in history to pitch baseball game

News Staff
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Thursday, June 10 The 161st day of the year 204 days left Today in history On June 10, 1944, 15-year-old Joe Nuxhall becomes the youngest person ever to play Major League Baseball when he pitches in a game for the Cincinnati Reds.
Eli Touchton All-CNC Second Team Senior Outfield

Eli Touchton All-CNC Second Team Senior Outfield

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TITANS OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Four Titan Baseball Players were chosen for All-CNC League Honors in a recent announcement by the League. They are being recognized as Titans of the Week. Senior, Eli Touchton, was named All-CNC League Second Team Outfielder. Eli led the Titans at the plate with a .452 Batting Average and a .
Southeast MS disc golf open

Southeast MS disc golf open

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Southeast MS disc golf open

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
All the signs are posted and the Lancer Community Disc Golf Course at Southeast Middle School is open and ready for play. Nick Hansen, SE Middle School invites the community to come out and beat his score. Hansen scored a 30 his first time through course. 
Central Golf second in finale

Central Golf second in finale

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Central Golf second in finale

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
The Central Junior High School Golf Team placed second in their final tournament of the season hosted by the Titans at the Brush Creek Golf Course in Columbus. Mallory Thompson placed first in the girls division and Anna Head also medal for Columbus.
The Titan Football Team and coaches prepare for the 2021 season during drills and plays at the Pittsburg State University Team Camp, Saturday through Monday at Carnie Smith Stadium in Pittsburg. The Offensive and Defensive Lines are back at Pitt today for lineman camp at 8 a.m. and the Skills Camp Combine will be tomorrow at 11 a.m. Courtesy Photo.

The Titan Football Team and coaches prepare for the 2021 season during drills and plays at the Pittsburg State University Team Camp, Saturday through Monday at Carnie Smith Stadium in Pittsburg. The Offensive and Defensive Lines are back at Pitt today for lineman camp at 8 a.m. and the Skills Camp Combine will be tomorrow at 11 a.m. Courtesy Photo.

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Baxter Springs hosts summer basketball

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
The Columbus High School Titans will be playing in the Baxter Springs summer basketball league starting today at the BHS Gym. The Titans play Welch, Okla. at 11 a.m. followed by a contest with Afton, Okla. at noon. The Lions will play Quapaw, Okla. at 1 p.m.

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Titan Baseball opens summer season with sweep

News Staff
Monday, June 7, 2021
The Columbus High School Baseball Team started their summer season the same way they ended their regular school season with a sweep over the Southeast Lancers in a varsity/junior varsity double header, Thursday at Bomber Field.

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High school summer baseball league

News Staff
Monday, June 7, 2021
The Columbus Titan Baseball Team is playing in a Summer 2021 High School League. The seven CNC League Teams are competing with Southeast, Pittsburg, and Labette County, non-league teams, in the 10-team league during the Month of June.
Titans blank Lancers in summer league opener

Titans blank Lancers in summer league opener

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Titans blank Lancers in summer league opener

News Staff
Monday, June 7, 2021
Sophomore, Seth Stover, pitched the first four innings of the 11-0, shut out over the Southeast Lancers, May 11, in Cherokee. Seth scored three runs in the 15-0 summer league win over the Lancers at Bomber Field, Thursday in Columbus.
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