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Article: Trempealeau's pitch: Try horseshoes at Catfish Days.
- Article from:
- La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI)
- Article date:
- July 10, 2006
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Byline: Autumn Grooms
Jul. 10--TREMPEALEAU, Wis. -- The horseshoe clanked as it struck the metal stake. "Yeah, baby! Good job!" Bev Monahan yelled to her pitching partner, Nelson Richason, as the duo raced against another twosome, hoping to be the first to accumulate enough points. Thud.
The horseshoe bounced in the sand, tapping the wooden backboard.
"Come on, Nelson, let's go, buddy!" Monahan cheered. The pair made a late-match rally with several ringers, putting another win under their names. The competition was tough as 19 teams in two divisions squared off Sunday, looking for victories at the horseshoe doubles ...
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