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Sports

HOG HUNTER

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Scooter New, 14-year old grandson of Shirley and Leon New, shot this hog northeast of Hamilton in the Lanham community.

POWERHOUSE SISTERS

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Chloe and Cydney Dolloff competed on Powerhouse Cheer teams at Summit All-Star Cheer Championship at the ESPN complex in Orlando, FL last week. Cydney’s team Godfidence is the reigning National Cheer Association Champions. Cydney is a student at Evant Elementary. Chloe, a sophomore, is a Bulldog cheerleader at Hamilton High School. Courtesy Photo

STATE FLIGHT

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Alyssa Shumate and Ian Shoaf will be representing the Jonesboro Eagles at the state track meet on Saturday. Shumate will compete in the 200-meter dash, and Shoaf will race in the 110-meter hurdles. Courtesy Photos

Bi-district Dogs take aim at Stamford

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The bi-district qualifying Hamilton Bulldog baseball team improved to 19-8-1 on the year and 9-4 in district, picking up decisive 10-0, 10-1 and 13-0 wins respectively in their final three regular season games versus district foe’s Goldthwaite, Cross Plains and May.

Tennis team fights hard, falls short at regional

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Hamilton High School’s tennis teams fought hard at the 2A Region 2 championships last Monday and Tuesday in North Richland Hills, but failed to advance.

GOLDEN NUGGET

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Evant senior Amy Pritchard will be competing on Saturday in the UIL State Track and Field Championships in the 800, 1600 and 3200-meter runs. Just recently, Pritchard also placed first in Copy Editing and second in Headline Writing at the UIL 1A State Academic Meet. Courtesy Photo

Road Dogs cap electrifying season

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Hamilton’s Lady Bulldog softball team, affectionately referred to as the Road Dogs, capped an electrifying season last Thursday and Friday evenings in Glen Rose as they faced Lipan in the bi-district round of the playoffs.

State meet to showcase Dogs, Elks & Eagles

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The starting gun for the 2021 UIL Track and Field State Championships is set to fire this coming Thursday and will run through Saturday at the University of Texas Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin. Several local athletes will be representing their communities and their schools in Austin.

2021 prom Saturday

Hamilton High School’s junior and senior prom will be held this Saturday, May 1.

Grand March line up will begin at 6:30 p.m. on the west side steps of the courthouse, followed by Grand March at 7p.m. on the east side. This event is open to the public.

Prom participants and senior parents will continue to The Grain for the naming of Mr. and Miss HHS, along with the daddy/daughter and mother/son dances. This part of the event is not open to the public.

To attend prom, students must be signed up in the office as well as have their class dues paid.

Tennis teams compete at region

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Head Bulldog tennis coach Miles Sellers and six Hamilton regional qualifiers were scheduled to compete in the UIL 2A Region 2 Tennis Championships in North Richland Hills on Monday and Tuesday of this week.

After winning a district title, freshman Joe Polster was scheduled to compete in men’s singles, and district runner-up Presley Sliger was to represent the Lady Bulldogs in singles.