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2 — Gainesville, Texas DAILY REGISTER Friday, September 2, 2016
TNT’s Craig Sager hangs
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Morgan said. “And we’re
doing applied research for
ten perennial plants.”
Data gathered from the
Frank Buck project will
help researchers deter-
mine how the plants fair in
hot, dry weather typical of
perfect cadence into the can-
nulai that feeds it into his
cancer-stricken body.
chestnut hair is down to a
few unruly strands because
cized fight was performed at
Anderson
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Highs in the
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Raymondville
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San Antonio
San Marcos
Sulphur Springs
Sweetwater
Tyler
Weatherford
Wichita Falls
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Plenty of sun.
Highs in the
upper 80s and
lows in the mid
60s.
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Phoenix. It would be a victory not
However, Sir Charles had just for him, but for all the
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"Craig Sager is one of the
most interesting people I've orful balloons were tied to
one side of his hospital bed.
do it,"' he said. "But I'll have a picture of her wearing
some dark nights where I'll them," said Sager, clutching
high-top cheetah
footwear with laces made
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"They brought me little
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For information on
Earth-Kind and the local
master gardeners group
call Morgan at 668-5412
or email him at
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Sunrise: 7:02 AM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
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summer break is sched-
uled for 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, September 8 at
Neu Ranch House in
Gainesville.
Morgan will present
the program “Gardening
with the Zika virus.”
north Texas.
“We’ll be collecting
data for the next few
years,” Morgan said.
The master gardeners
group is gearing up for its
fall season. The group’s
first meeting after the
need you.'
"And she'll come to me spective.
leukemia. The 65-year-old for TNT for more than three and just hold me and it just
Sager has battled acute decades, says he's open to makes it better," he said,
myeloid leukemia since trying anything doctors think
2014 and announced in might help.
March he was no longer in
remission.
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The maze opens to the public on
Saturday.
Davis Mega Maze has been carving
a different design into the field every
year for about 20 years. This year
Sterling, to the sky. It's accompanied by’the marks the first time a living celebrity
phrase "Thanks Big Papi." has been featured.
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Denver
Houston
Los Angeles
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The UV Index is measured on a 0 -11 number scale, with a
higher UV Index showing the need for greater skin protection.
STERLING, Mass. (AP) — Ortiz had a message for his legions
Nothing quite measures up to the latest of fans at the unveiling: "I love com."
tribute to retiring Boston Red Sox slug- The 8-acre maze was created by
ger David Ortiz. Davis Mega Maze and features a com-
A com maze dedicated to the player stalk rendering of Ortiz's trademark
known as Big Papi was unveiled at a home run pose of pointing two fingers
ceremony Tuesday in
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BERLIN (AP) — A garage to protect them from
German village is enjoying further scratches.
its peace after an unruly News agency dpa report-
guest took off: Ronny the ed that Mayor Hilde Peltzer-
stork, who spent the summer Blase said Thursday Ronny
pecking at windows and cars took one last look around
as he attacked his own last week and then left, join-
reflection. ing the birds' annual south-
Ronny's persistent peck- ward migration.
ing in Glambeck, north of She said camera teams
Berlin, brought him minor crowding the village for a
celebrity status after he land- glimpse of the stork caused
ed in early May. even more commotion than
The locals weren't the bird itself — "we're hap-
amused. They ended up clos- py finally to have peace
ing their doors and windows, again."
and leaving cars in the
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tough in leukemia battle
HOUSTON (AP) — 'Want to come down to the that you say when you're cheered on the Michigan
Craig Sager's once lustrous hospital?' and he's like: complaining about little State basketball team and
'What?'" things in life and trivial had a close friendship with
His fears turned out to be things, and it just puts things star Adreian Payne.
of chemotherapy, and on this unfounded. in perspective." Last weekend, her par-
day of hope a simple green "He came through," But there are times, often ents visited Sager in his
T-shirt and blue shorts adorn Sager said. as night creeps into early Houston hospital room,
the broadcaster known by The latest of nearly 100 morning, where it all They left him with a more
millions for his ostentatious procedures Sager has becomes too much. No med- tangible reminder of her
wardrobe and easy rapport endured in his well-publi- ication can help.
with the NBA's elite. cized fight was performed at "I've never had any of
He methodically extend- MD Anderson Cancer those days where I've actual- Lacey's boots that she used
ed a long, skinny arm to an Center in Houston and took ly said 'why me,' or 'I can't to always wear to games and
IV pole holding the stem more than 10 hours to com-
cells he is counting on to plete. Dr. Muzaffar
save his life. There was Qazilbash, Sager's stem cell be here by myself and the
silence as he cradled the transplantation physician, maybe getting some medi-
tube, watching the crimson researched thousands of cine that's making me jump from silk ribbons. "That little
liquid drip, drip, drip in a such transplants at MD around like a rabbit. And I'm girl was so amazing, bought
Anderson over the last 15 in pain and I've got chills and for all of those years, was
years. I've got fever and I've got always positive, always
"It's less than 1 percent of everything mixed into one cheerful, always brought
TNT's beloved basketball the total number of trans- and I'm throwing up and other people's spirits up. So
broadcaster received a rare plants," Qazilbash said. "It's have diarrhea ... and I'll just if I'm laying here feeling
third bone marrow transplant very rare to have three trans- say: 'Stacy, I need you. I bad, I just think about Lacey
on Wednesday to fight an plants." need you.' and it puts everything in per-
aggressive form of Sager, who has worked "And she'll come to me spective."
Sager's also bolstered by
his drive to be back on the
A few days before his sideline for the NBA season,
transplant, Stacy came down He doesn't expect to have
"I've had every chemo in with a bad cold and doctors recovered from the trans-
the alphabet, most of them sent her home, fearful she'd plant in time for the season-
" he said, transmit her illness to her opener on Oct. 25, but aims
against him. Yet, he seems "Some of them that aren't husband. Hall of Lamer and to return by early November
unfazed. even in the alphabet, they're TNT colleague Charles for more of gentle sparring
"I like to gamble," he told just numbers — clinical tri- Barkley heard she couldn't with the likes of San Antonio
The Associated Press. "I like als. But I bet if you added all be there for a couple of days Spurs' coach Gregg
to bet on horses, I like to bet those up it would have to be and hopped on a plane from Popovich .
on dogs, I like to bet on a lot like 60- or 70-something.
of things. I've bet on a lot of I've had 23 bone marrow
things with a lot higher odds aspirations. Having one isn't hip replacement surgery less people his fight has inspired,
than this." fun and I've had 23. So that's than a month ago and wasn't "It means that you're sur-
Sager has twice before been tough." cleared to travel. He said his viving and you're winning,"
received a bone marrow Despite the rigors of doctor was livid when he he said. "That you're knock-
transplant with stem cells treatment and how they can learned Barkley had defied ing down obstacles and
and each time he went into ravage his body, he's never orders and flown halfway clearing hurdles that are put
remission for several thought about giving up. He across the country. Barkley in front of you and you're
months. His son, Craig gets angry when he meets informed the doctor that it doing them with flying col-
Sager II, was the donor then, other patients who say was an emergency. ors."
This time, an anonymous they've grown weary of "Craig Sager is one of the On Wednesday, five col-
20-year-old donor was con- fighting.
sidered a perfect match. "Man, life is too beauti- ever met," Barkley said. "We
Sager has been hospital- fill, too wonderful, there's go to see Sager to cheer him Several had birthday greet-
ized for a month and has just too many things," he up and by the time you leave ings and two said: "Happy
another monthlong stay said. "It's not just you. It's you're like, 'Is anything birthday, it's your big day.
ahead. He hasn't thought a your family and kids and all. wrong with him?' He has the
lot about the man whose Light. Eight until the end. most positive attitude ... was bom in June.
bone marrow could change Eight as hard as you can." When you go to try and "When you get stem cells
With his radiant smile cheer him up his attitude is they say it's your new birth-
when he learned of his age, and TV-perfect persona, it so upbeat he cheers you up.
he expressed a half-serious takes time to peel back the
concern. layers of positivity and catch in a girl who lost her fight
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" day," Stacy explained. "So
Sager found inspiration this is his fourth birthday."
Sager tried to downplay
'My only thing was I was a glimpse of how hard that with cancer before her ninth the pageantry surrounding
birthday. He befriended the event, saying it wasn't "a
'His attitude is, nobody Lacey Holsworth and her big deal.
have been in some drunk fra- wants to hear it," said his family while working on a
temity house trying to wife Stacy, his full-time story about her illness and stem, admonishment from
impress his date," said Sager, caregiver and No. 1 fan. remained friends with her his beloved wife.
with a smile. "And they call "And so it makes you reflect parents after she died in "It is a big deal," she said,
him up the next day and say: on yourself and the things April 2014. Holsworth had "It's giving you life."
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