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Tuesday, October 30, 2001
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Frogs outduel Drury
Yellow cards abound as tempers flare in physical battle
By Dan Smith
Skiff staff

J.J. Strong had had enough.
In a match noted for its abundance of yellow cards and trash talking between the two opponents, the sophomore forward was not happy Sunday during the men’s soccer team game against Drury.
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Sports briefs
Women’s golf finishes seventh in final tourney

Women’s soccer knocked out of CUSA tourney bid

Keitany, Njubi win titles at conference meet

Volley Frogs drop fourth in a row with loss to UAB

On the down-low

Caleb Williams/SKIFF STAFF

Junior Toni Gordon reaches for a baseline shot Saturday at the Omni Hotels Region VI Championships. Gordon and senior Daniel Wajnberg advanced to the quarterfinals before losing in straight sets. Andy Leber of Texas-Arlington won the singles crown.

Huskers No. 1 in BCS poll
By Richard Rosenblatt
Associated Press

Even with a loss, Oklahoma is still the choice over Miami in the Bowl Championship Series computer — but just barely.
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Today in sports history

1974 — Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the eighth round at Kinshasa, Zaire, in the first heavyweight championship fight ever held in Africa. Ali was named fighter of the year by Ring magazine.

Game Central

In control
Win would put Frogs in third-place tie
By Brandon Ortiz
Sports Editor

Tonight the TCU football team will see the first of murderers’ row.
The Frogs (4-3, 2-1 Conference USA) face East Carolina (4-3, 3-0) 7 p.m. tonight at Amon Carter Stadium to start the toughest stretch of the season. After playing second place East Carolina, the Frogs play fifth place UAB (4-4, 3-2), first place Louisville (7-1, 3-0) and sixth place Southern Miss (4-2, 2-2).
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Three keys to victory

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Junior free safety Kenneth Hilliard breaks up a pass against Hawaii Oct. 7, 2000. The Frogs play East Carolina 7 p.m. tonight at Amon Carter Stadium.

Patterson: East Carolina hasn’t changed much since ‘99 Mobile Bowl
By Kelly Morris
Skiff Staff

When the TCU football team plays against East Carolina today at Amon Carter Stadium, head coach Gary Patterson said the Frogs will be underdogs.
In the last meeting against the Pirates, TCU was in the same circumstance. It faced off against a then No. 20 East Carolina team in the inaugural Mobile Alabama Bowl Dec. 22, 1999.
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