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Jones hears Classic 'voice of truth' in 2008

By Lynn Burkhead
ESPNOutdoors.com

Sunday, August 10, 2008

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Texas Elite Series pro Alton Jones' theme song features the lyrics "The waves, they keep on telling me, time and time again 'Boy, you'll never win, you'll never win'." But the song goes on to say "But the voice of truth tells me a different story." Fortunately for Jones, a five-time winner on the BASS circuit, he has listened to the latter voice during the majority of his career, rather than the former. By so doing, the results have been nothing short of fantastic &mdas ...

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