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Article: Tulsa World, Okla., Danna Sue Walker column: Bill Connors Sports Dinner honors outstanding Tulsans.
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- Tulsa World (Tulsa, OK)
- Article date:
- February 20, 2006
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Byline: Danna Sue Walker
Feb. 20--The annual Bill Connors Sports Dinner at the Tulsa Marriott Southern Hills drew nearly 400 people who applauded the evening's honorees.
The Tulsa Sports Commission initiated the awards to honor outstanding Tulsans for contributions to the local sports community and named them for the man who exemplified their spirit. Connors was a longtime sports editor for the Tulsa World.
Keynote speaker Rick Dickson, the athletic director at Tulane University, talked about the school's amazing resilience in facing the challenge to rebuild and repair after Hurricane Katrina. He also spoke of his many fond memories of Tulsa ...
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