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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES

  • AJO 40, GILA BEND 34 FINAL IN DOUBLE OVERTIME
  • NOGALES 28, SAHUARO 21 FINAL
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW 20, CASA GRANDE 6 FINAL
  • PUSCH RIDGE 12, SAN MANUEL 7 FINAL
  • CATALINA 42, CHOLLA 18 FINAL
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METRO
A city investigation blames Fluoresco Lighting and Signs for the July 25 electrocution of 8-year-old Deshun Chance Glover at Hi Corbett Field. It also cites problems with Tucson Electric Power's circuit breaker at the field.

Deshun was electrocuted when a storm hit during an American Legion baseball game he was watching at one of the satellite fields just outside Hi Corbett's main stadium.

ARIZONA WILDCATS
Arizona Football
Few players in Arizona Wildcats history have had a better 13 months than Rob Gronkowski.

Since making his college debut last September, the Wildcats' star tight end has caught 36 passes for 712 yards and 11 touchdowns.


ECONOMY
Tight credit, economy clamp Arizona in vise
Bankruptcy filings have soared during the last few months in Southern Arizona, an unsettling reality as consumers and businesses are grappling with a tougher economy and tighter available credit.

Last month alone, 329 Chapter 7 claims were filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Tucson, an increase of about 112 percent compared with September 2007.

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
High School Football Game of the Week
Two of Southern Arizona's most prolific scorers will come face mask to face mask when the Palo Verde Titans head south to take on the Sahuarita Mustangs in a crucial match-up for both sides.

ONLINE EXTRAS
Win a variety of prizes in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Prizes include an Avon goodie gift pack, a "Stay Strong" organix T-shirt, a pink flat iron, a pink aluminum water bottle and more pink prizes.

There is also a contest to film yourself or your kids singing your favorite "High School Musical" song.


BLOGS
Tales from the Morgue
When Sister M. Kathleen Clark approached the new Casa de los Ninos for the first time, she told a Star reporter that she had an unnerving desire to run away. Fortunately for the Tucson community and the thousands of children who have received care at the crisis nursery, she did not.

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