Top Stories for Tuesday October 18, 2011

Celebrating A Century With Cora Spaulding
By Cookie Steponaitis
   When asked what you will be doing on your 100th birthday, most Americans would probably shake their heads in wonder and doubt that they would live to see a century mark. Yet the term centurion is not science fiction anymore for many Americans. It is a reality. Joining this group with a firm grasp on reality and what it takes to live 100 years as an Addison County resident is Cora Spaulding.
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Middlebury Tigers Make A Statement With Win Over Colchester
By Aaron Bolton
   This game was an important game for the Middlebury Tigers for several reasons. There were playoff considerations; at 5 - 1, another win against a fellow playoff contender such as Colchester (4 – 2) would make a playoff berth likely. And the Tigers were coming off of a tough road loss against a large and physical BFA-St Albans football squad that put the first feeling of defeat into the mouths of the Middlebury players.
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1931 Middlebury “Orange and Black” Gridders Remembered
By Mike Cameron
   Not much has been said about them over the years in public records but thanks to the diligence and the love of one player’s children, the legacy and the legend lives on 80 years later.  Along with the 1961 MUHS Tigers who went undefeated, the 1931 MHS Tigers will also be remembered for their remarkable run of historic proportions.
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