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Senior forward Corbin Thomas earns his way to the National Association of Basketball Coaches Division II all-american team.
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for their potential career, anything from working in a prison to becoming an attorney.
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If we build it, will they come? Fundraising effort Baseball's past continues for new may provide_fresh team, baseball field insight to its future $300,000 gra11ted
to university toward baseball field project
"This is ~ win for the university and a win for the community. " IIDWAID futlf:U VICE AAESIOE.Nl IJICMRSITY ADVANCEMENT AHO PUBLIC A.FfAIRS
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ThlUf!l\'Y~!)' lTql.lffitd $400,000 rr,,rn lhf .48 ~In Tu Board 10 l;.md the Constr\Kllon of .t
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Tot program dOtj h.ilvt a stoned history, but not In lht samt s.t:nse u li'.e bm.ttbilll or fOOINlf Progi-anli.
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HISTORY pg. 7
COKh m the tt-am·.-an tn routt ro ii
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MSU begins talks ol
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The Apnl I) , 1060 L\Sut o! f1w l\.kl'ut.111 g,wi btltl cow ra~ to the If ~ l l doeS evtlllwlly makt a Krident, rnmg I.hat .,.,htlt m1urtd. rewm to ampus, 11 .,,,11 bt ns tlurd none of tht pl.ayers wert seoousl', ITTCatnatlon In school tustory. h"n. The ~t timt (olltgli:t ~b.111 !n l!Ul ~mt bsut, ~tpor.mg 'N,lS playtd 1n Wkhlt• Falls \\',lS In on tht board of dm.'<too' full sup1040 whtn MSU vns known simply port of ithltoe prog;~m). an ~kit ~ Mkfwestem UntvtmfY. announced ~~! would be di.s How loni the Gn;t prog;am 1.isltd conunued m thf: spnng dut to d1ffl Is dtt:.il.lb!~ Somt documtnts. In· culUN m schtduhng iµma Thts di> eluding thost held Ill th<> ithlwcs commuauon ~!td unul \074 wht n offlct. cJaun tht> progam d~ out ~b.iU was rtm~m td on umpu.s m Ult wty 1050s befote qutclcly bt· afttr months of comm1m11v suppon [rig rffllrrt'Cltd by Ult m1ddlt of th(' and dtilbtrat1011. dtr.ldt . AcrordinR 10 a Marc h B, 10; .1 Othf'rs, lncllJdmg fonntr W1chlla Met of tht Wichita I-alls Rtrord 71~s (t R«onJ ~ tditor and SS,000 wb ralscd 10 he'p rr• pl.lYff on tnt 1000 sqlUd rtt1 &m. !nlll!U1t 'ht team ~I ye.ir cUlm lht progrtm's ~rs.t nm Wttd Thtrt" wu i utch to thf tl'?lni.1.,u /rom 10110 IQoCI unuJ a tr-•1'C or ac mtm. howtw•r. In 1hc 1--tb 12, t 07~ ddtnt lnfWt'd Ill plJ}'tD md :hfll
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calJSUlg qui:, • sw- amon,. stu bones. bc:tal licmtloru. a cou;,lt pf dtnlS. flcu!ty and sa.ff u llS back fn1ur.es and ccnsklerab.t b!Ooil mum to cunpus apptus matt and look its loll. Al a ume when thtrt
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John M1ronei , proft-S:Sor ol Konom k , 11'.t «onom1c ltrlJ)KT fl)r tht Cir, • "''C>U!duce,,s Si l rru\ilon •Thi.s Is • ·Nm wm, • F-mrUs.a:o. ·This IS a .vin f« Ult uni'.·trs.i[V and
trom tht- c,:, rounc•I -n11.s \.$ a 0.1\.E!t-lll rtch tnvlron
· under dtt bllonMII •f P'HI lrolaer• IH, lN MilwNt9"t NH~•ll ~ ..
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Accorrlmg to resarch iJont by
OIIJ)' gran:t:I MSU SJ00.000 anJ r; awa1tmJt appronl hOV.' (''ll't.
Prmntial comellaclt would be program's third time on campus
wt would be ~tling studm:s who wouldn't nortrll!ly com, 10 ,Mid wes:rm, • FaJ"Ttll said
we can v:-~r.iie ui, tundm~ Wt re not ~:'r! 10 pul SOrMlhlfli up th.lt !$rl't Grsi C\w. hkt f'Vtl'IIUllng cbt wt h.t·•r on c.impus Wt w.int tht amvemry 11> pood of II.· Wt Hant
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Wldllu fl.laJ. ~ ~ol'th Tuu. In tt-rms ot enrollmtnt.
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