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Lawyer: McDougle charges untrue
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- A Michigan lawyer for a University of Toledo running back arrested in a point-shaving scheme said the charges against Harvey "Scooter" McDougle Jr., aren't true. Attorney James Burdick of Bloomfield Hills was appointed to represent McDougle on a charge of participating in a bribery scheme to influence college football and basketball games. He said after meeting with his client Friday, "I'm confident he's been falsely accused." .
Obama and wife impressive, inspiring
The last time Veda Britt-Handy felt this excited and inspired she was standing on a street corner watching John F. Kennedy and his motorcade travel through Chicago. Here it was, more than 40 years later, and she had just finished listening to Michelle and Barack Obama address 1,200 women at the Chicago Hilton. .
Webberville names SMAA Scholar-Athletes
To be recognized as a scholar-athlete, the following criteria must be met: The student-athlete must have earned at least a 3.25 on a 4.00 cumulative GPA scale through the end of the first semester of his/her senior year. The student-athlete must have lettered in two separate sports. At least one of the letters must have been earned in his/her junior or senior year. The Webberville Senior Scholar-Athletes for 2006-2007 are: .
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