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Lynzi Davis won the 200 Freestyle, was fourth in the 50 and swam on both second-place
relay teams Friday. The Lady Chicks beat Heritage Hall 25-21 at USAO for their first dual
win of the year.
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a broken arm. He placed third in the Breaststroke and also swam on the second place
USAOpoMedley relay team. 7716 Chicks tied Heritage Hall 27-27 in their dual at the
be OK."
There were real storms Sunday
night, of course; the ballcap and shirt
Dungy wore as he spoke in the inter
view room were still soaked. But he
was on the other side now, home safe
and dry.
Yet Dungy reached back to
acknowledge all those men and all
those sacrifices that made his journey
possible, but couldn’t be there to hoist
the trophy alongside him.
“I thought about that as I was up
there on the podium: being the first
African-American to win it. and J
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who came before me ... Jimmy Raye.
Sherman Lewis, I ionel Taylor., great
coaches who could have done mis."
he said, "if they would have gotten’
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good enough to win one. it
won’t change Dungy a bit.
Not long after it finally happened,
after all those tough seasons in Tampa
and the handful in Indianapolis when
a tough break or his nemesis in New
England, Patriots coach Bill
Belichick. pulled the rug out from
under Dungy. Peyton Manning and
the Colts. he pulled one of his three
sons, 15-year-old Eric, up onto the
podium and asked a few photogra-
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That was the Indianapolis Colts down, may have finally been able to
mantra coming into the 2006 season silence his critics as he' led the Colts
and Sunday night at Dolphin Stadi- to their first Super Bowl title since
um, behind the MVPperformance of 1971. The win was the fourth league
eyton Manning, the title for the Colts in the 56-year his-
- did that and a whole tory of the franchise.
lot mor. Manning got a lot of help from
Rallying from a 14-6 first-half running backs Dominic Rhodes and
deficit. Indianapolis registered a Joseph Addai, who combined for for_____
come-from-behind 29-17 win over 190 yards on 40 carries. Rhodes had . .
the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl a game-high 113 yards on 21 carries Peyton Manning throwing in the
XLI. The victory gave the city of and scored one of the Colts' two 4th quarter. Manning was named
Indianapolis its first major sports touchdowns. MVP Tim Bath/Kokomo Tribune
Lady Chicks win, Chick swimmers tie Heritage Hall
By CHUCK LARSEN Davis came in second in both the Medley relay
Sports Editor and the 200 Freestyle relay.
Chickasha's swim team hosted Heritage Hall individually. Davis won the 200 Freestyle
for a dual Friday at the USAO pool and came and placed fourth in the 50 Freestyle and
away with their first win and a tie The Lady Pittman won the 100 Freestyle and was second
Chicks defeated the Charger girls 25 to 21 and in the 100 Backstroke. Cecil won the 1000
the boys' teams finished tied at 27. Backstroke and placed fourth in the 50
This was the first time this year that the Freestyle and Elder placed third in the 50
Chick swimmers have competed against a team Freestyle and second in the 100 Breaststroke,
on equal terms. Although competing well indi- The Fightin Chick relay teams placed second
vidually, their small numbers hurt them in team in their two events. In the Individual Medley,
points when competing against schools with Braeden Cochran, Shane McClain, Jeff Gibson
three to four times the amount of swimmers so and Snedeker competed and John Herndon took
their dual results have been a little misleading. over for Snedecker in the 200 Freestyle relay.
“We have waited all season for the opportu- Ersland was held out of the relays but was
nity to compete against a team our own size,” feeling much better - he won both of his indi-
coach Terri Gallaway said. “Evenly matched, vidual events, the 200 Freestyle and the 500
our kids had a very good outing, winning sev- Freestyle. Gibson won the KM) Backstroke and
eral events." placed third in the 50 Freestyle. He shaved
Both teams have had that numbers problem some more time of his personal best time Friday
and welcomed the chance to compete on an and is now about 25 one-hundredths of a second
even keel. Heritage Hall brought four girls and from qualifying for state.
five boys to swim against Chickasha's four girls Individually. Cochran placed fifth in the
and six boys. Two of Chickasha's boys rejoined 50 Freestyle and second in the 100 Back-
the team for this meet and split some pool time, stroke and Herndon placed sixth in the 50
Grant Snedeker swam in only two events Freestyle and fourth in the 100 Breaststroke.
in his first outing since breaking his arm McClain placed fourth in the 50 Freestyle
before Christmas and Ryan Ersland also and third in the 100 Freestyle and Snedeker
swam in only two events after being out sick was third in the 100 Breaststroke.
most of the week. The Chicks will travel to Harrah to close out
The 1 ady. Chick relay team of Brooke Elder, the season with their Conference meet on Tues-
Elizabeth Pittman, Mandy Cecil and Lynzi day, February 6. Competition starts at 4 p.m.
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Dungy is in everything in life for the long haul1
(AP) - Shortcuts never interested ner of Dungy's lips widened just that “
Tony Dungy. little bit more. But as far as celebrat-
Sacrifice, though, well that was ing. or reminding all those who
another story. . doubted he'd win the big one without
“You're not going to win every compromising his principles, that was
game, every season is not going to it.
end the way you like." the Colts' “If you weren't watching the game
coach said after one finally did, with and you just saw him afterward. Eric
a 29-17 win over the Bears in the said, “you wouldn't know if he won
Super Bow l, or lost. He's always that way. It's kind
"But that's the real test of a man of a running joke in the Dungy house-
and the test of a champion." Dungy hold. Anytime he asks us, or we ask
added. “Can you continue to fight him. 'How do you feel?’ the only
when things don't go your way?" answer you ever hear is, Great. "
They didn't for what seemed like There were plenty of times when
forever, yet Dungy is in everything other men would have answered oth-
for the long haul. It didn’t matter erwise. Instead, Dungy bit his lip
whether it was perfecting the defen- when lesser qualified assistants
sive scheme he learned two dozen jumped over him in line for head
years ago from Steelers coach Chuck coaching jobs, then rolled up his
Noll, volunteering in the community sleeves and went to work when the
or advancing the cause of African- only team willing to grant him a shot
Americans on the field and off was a sorry Tampa franchise that “Tony was like our Moses," Bucs way Ik* deals w ith every other setback be some storms out there and we've
winning, to him, was always seemed beyond rescue. linebacker Derrick Brooks recalled that has confronted him in life, lie got to get through those and hang
going to be the byproduct of doing Rather than complain, he assem- last year. “He led us out of the dark- and a friend had set out from their together." Dungy said, “and wed
things the right way instead of the bled a staff of like-minded assistants, ness and right up to the promised hotel for a walk and lost their wav.
other way around. If there s a lesson guys who like him, didn't fit the NFL land." They planned to do a mile loop arid
to glean from Sunday nights Super help-wanted ads, then challenged Dungy went Moses one step bet- wound up wandering for 2 1/2 miles
Bowl, that s it. That, and the fact that them to help him break the mold, ter, though, and found other work or so instead.
while becoming a Super Bowl cham- Already, four members of that staff soon enough. Nothing about him was Rather than get angry, he used the
pion changes just about every other have followed Dungy into the head different on the sideline in Indianapo- extra time to reflect
coach good enough to win one. it coaching ranks, including Lovie lis. save the color of his outfit and the “I just thought about the journey,"
Smith, his counterpart on the Bears caliber of talent that was waiting for Dungy said, "where we were and
sideline Sunday night. him. how the Lord had kind of set this up
Together, they made those Bucs He had the Colts in position to take with some struggles, some ups and
better than respectable. More impor- the final step last season, when his downs, some hills and valleys And I
tant. Dungy did it by teaching players 18-year-old son, James, committed thought about the wav our team had
instead of cursing them out, show ing suicide in December 2005. Refusing persevered and how it would be a
them that cheating him with their to be broken by the tragedy, he taught shame if we didn't win it
effort meant they were cheating his players yet one more lesson, treat- “I thought about how the game
themselves. And even when the Bucs ing the blow more as a test of faith was likely to go the same wav. how
turned around and fired him, handing than a testament to bad fortune. it would have some hills arid val-
the Super Bowl-ready squad he What happened to Dungy on Sun- leys and it did. And that gave me
u ... patiently built to Jon (>ruden for the day morning, as he prepared for yet the message I wanted to give to the
His huge brown eyes sparkled. final step. Dungy left town with his another final exam, was hardly worth team, the last thing I was going to
The smile always dancing at the cor- head held high. mentioning, except to illustrate the say. I told them there was going to
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