April 2012
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State College’s 1979 PIAA Title Team to Take Part in Alumni Game to Benefit Cancer Fund
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The 1979 State College Little Lions PIAA championship baseball team will participate in an alumni game to benefit The Bob Perks Cancer Assistance Fund.
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Jeff Byers: Fanning the Fans
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Fans are fanatics, and that is a big part of what makes sports great. The Big Uglies at PSU games, Fireman Ed at New York Jets games, Evgeni Malkin’s father at Penguins games — these are characters that become part of the gameday routine, part of the show, Jeff Byers writes.
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Blue-White Game Has State College Buzzing Over Bill O’Brien
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From memorabilia to welcome signs to hot dog shops, State College has been preparing for months, waiting with great anticipation to see where Tom Brady’s former position coach will take their Nittany Lions.
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Video: Bill O’Brien Guarantees Victory in Blue-White Game
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Friday night at the carnival outside the stadium, Bill O’Brien addressed the crowd to get it amped up for Saturday’s scrimmage — and give a reminder for the 9:15 p.m. fireworks following his speech.
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State College Borough Reminds Visitors to be Mindful of Hours at Cemetery Where Paterno is Buried
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State College Police said Friday that 200-year-old Spring Creek Presbyterian Cemetery, where former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno is buried, closes daily at dusk after reports of several visitors to the area after dark.
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Penn State All-Sports Museum Celebrating 10-Year Anniversary This Weekend
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Decades of ‘Success with Honor’ are on display in the Penn State All-Sports Museum, celebrating the feats of Penn State’s finest athletes.
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Friday, April 20
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State College, Penn State and Centre County are in the news all over cyberspace. We post links to the most noteworthy local stories every weekday in Noon News & Features.
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Penn State Hockey: Ceremony Officially Breaks Ground on Pegula Ice Arena
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Ground was officially broken Friday for the Pegula Ice Arena, which will house both men’s and women’s Division I hockey at Penn State starting in the fall of 2013.
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Inquirer: Sherburne Fired After Being Found with Documents Relating to Tim Curley
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The Philadelphia Inquirer has a report Saturday that states former Penn State assistant athletic director Mark Sherburne was fired from the university after he was found with documents regarding Tim Curley.
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Penn State Football: Blue-White Game to Feature New Scoring Format
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A revamped format for Saturday’s 2 p.m. Blue-White Game will include the offense in white, defense in blue and a new scoring system.