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And it'.... never surprising for .omebods ~ou didn't know about to ::,how up and want to plas: Then there are players v·ho are transferrmg from m··ision I schools or could!: t meet the requirements t'lere. So there are still a lot of things that can happen those flrst two weeks as far as players are co nee~ .1ed.'' East Central open_ the season on Thursda~~ Aug. 31 against long-time rival East ~1i--~issippi.

forecasted to be m the lower to middle 90s wttil Thursday. Aug. 17 when players start class and go to a one-a-day schedule. Of the 85 players that reported, Underwood said everybody he was count– ing on for the upcoming season reported. ''I've always said in junior college that you never know until report– ing day and then you don't know." Underwood said. "There will always be one or two that don't report ~nd decide to hang 1t up.

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gle practice the next da~~ ··It's a thing that allows the players to get acclimat– ed to the heat." Under– wood said. ·'You have to be aware of the heat and work the players into shape. It's very difficult to work players into condi– tion in the kind of heat we are experiencing.'' With the exception of Fridaj~ temporah n ~ n~,