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          MURPHY’S SPORTS LAW



          By David Murphy

                             Tony  Luis  suffered  his  like he has something to prove.                      by  e-mailing  dmurphy10@cogeco.ca.
                             first  pro  loss  after  an                                                      Once again, RBC has stepped up to the

                             8th Rd TKO at Turning         The NHL is back and the attendance at             plate to offer a $1,000 bursary to a lucky
                             Stone Casino in Verona,       both the Colts and River Kings games is           student combining high academics with
                             New  York  on  January        hardly any different.   Both are heading          top shelf athletics.  It should be another
                             25th.      It  was  a  series   into  what  should  be,  lengthy  playoff       memorable evening.  Last year’s winner

          of  unfortunate  and  untimely  events           runs.  It should be an entertaining next          was  Rod  Simpson  for  his  work  with
          that led to this.  His original opponent         couple of months of hockey at the Ed              the Cornwall Wildcats.  Who will this
          backed out 5 days before the fight with           Lumley Arena.                                     year’s winner be?


          “the flu”.  He was Luis’ height and a
                                                           Would  you  believe  local  DIRT  race
          southpaw.    Luis’  new  opponent  was                                                             Sports  Energy  TV  is  on  TV  Cogeco
                                                           teams  are  ready  to  go  for  the  2013
          four  inches  taller  and  a  righty.    Tony                                                      Thursday nights at 7pm.
                                                           season?    Cornwall  Motor  Speedway,
          and  his  father  Jorge  are  not  making
                                                           Brockville  Ontario  Speedway  and  And then…a happy retirement to Thom
          any excuses but anybody that’s a long
                                                           Mohawk International Speedway kick  Racine.  Racine worked his last shift as
          time fan of boxing or MMA or amateur
                                                           off  another  season  in  May,  which  is  a  Cornwall  Police  offi cer  last  month
          wrestling knows that when you train for
                                                           closer than you think.                            and  is  looking  forward  to  spending
          an  opponent  with  particular  strengths
                                                                                                             more time with his family and his other
          and  weaknesses  and  he’s  changed
                                                           The  49th  Cornwall  Lions  Club                  passion, local history.  Of course, you
          at  the  last  moment,  it  can  alter  your
                                                           Sports  Awards  Dinner  is  May  8th.             can still hear/see Thom as TV Cogeco
          strategy.  Luis will rebound from this,
                                                           Nominations  for  the  Jacques  Richard           play  by  play  voice  of  the  Colts  and
          he’s too strong a character not to and
                                                           Trophy  as  Cornwall  and  area’s  top            the  in-house  announcer  for  the  River
          I wouldn’t want to be his next two or
                                                           sports  personality  are  being  accepted         Kings.
          three opponents because now, he’ll box


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