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Auburn led just 41-39 at halftime before taking over. The Tigers hit 12 of 18 3-pointers after halftime and 17 of 37 for the game, scoring 56 points after halftime to take control by building a big lead.

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Larry Wittler, now 74, doesn’t remember much of the day in August 2003 when the loading dock he was standing on collapsed and a 1,000-pound cart rolled back, hitting his head and pinning him against a wall.

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George Skarich, executive vice president of sales at Mid Continent Nail Corporation, talks to the media as he stands in front of a nail production line on Friday, July 29, 2018 at the company’s Poplar Bluff production plant that was shut down because of tariffs. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com

The machine advances the pallet and automatically flips it over. After the top deck boards are inserted, the machine nails the top face of the pallet and then the bottom face of the next pallet — a continuous nailing process. Pallets are stacked automatically and exit onto a 10-foot outfeed roller table.

Skagway’s Kaitlyn Jerod shoots between Hoonah’s Melissa Fisher, left, and Mariah Martin in the match at the Lion Club Gold Medal Basketball Tournament on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

The strategy has been similarly effective for Birdseye at the Mill-Mar Ranch. Every evening around 8:30 or 9 p.m., he drives out to the pasture and fires up the gas generator that sets the tube man waving. He also shines a spotlight from the ground to give the tube man its eerie, alien-like glow.

It’s been slow going early on, but a shooting foul by Yakutat and some Skagway free throws have Skagway up 5-3.

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Larry’s lumber of choice is pine. He buys the dowels used in the fences in 6-foot lengths and cuts them into 4-inch pieces. He uses a drill press to make the holes in the interlocking posts.

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