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Tulane, UNO start up at adopted homes

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Thursday, September 8, 2005

University of New Orleans head coach Monte Towe is only now hearing the stories firsthand as he tries to gather his players at the University of Texas at Tyler, his team's adopted campus hundreds of miles away from home. Tulane's Dave Dickerson is doing the same, but further south in the state of Texas, at Texas A&M in College Station. He's talking to his players face-to-face for the first time since Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast and left the region in ruins. Players from UNO and Tu ...

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