For one drive and one play, it appeared the Kingfisher High School football team last week was still stuck in the muck of its Week 3 performance at Bethany.
Cashion faced adversity for the first time this season and stared it down.
The Wildcats scored twice in the final 17 seconds at home last Friday night to beat Christian Heritage Academy in a thriller for the second year in a row.
Ironically, it was in defeat that Mark Framel was confident his team would emerge victorious. Okarche capped off the biggest surprise in Class A Saturday by defeating No. 13 Amber-Pocasset 2-1 on its home field to claim a district championship.
When the season started, first-year Dover baseball coach Dylan Blundell had realistic expectations.
“We just want to get at least one this year,” said Blundell, a Kingfisher High School graduate and son of KHS head baseball coach Stan Blundell.
By “one,” Blundell meant wins.
Before my cataract surgery I had a few friends who’d had their eyes done. One peered at me over
the top of her granny eyeglasses and two others went without glasses at all.
They bragged they only needed “cheaters” to see close up, and said colors were sharper and more vivid than they’d ever seen.
A MINORITY OPINION
During my student days at a UCLA economics department faculty/graduate student coffee hour in the 1960s, I was chatting with Professor Armen Alchian, probably the greatest microeconomic theory economist of the 20th century.
Researchers estimate personal behaviors account for 40 percent of the determinants of health, with another 30 percent attributed to genetics. Health care accounts for just 10 percent.
That places 70 percent of the determinants of health outside the normal control of policymakers.
Earlier this month, during a meeting in the Ukrainian capital Kiev, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut delivered a pointed message to Zelensky, Solomon reported.
“Murphy made clear — by his own account — that Ukraine currently enjoyed bipartisan support for its U.S.