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January 18, 2013

MHS Queen

By Kevin Harvison Sports Writer

McALESTER —  

The 2013 McAlester High School Wrestling Queen was announced Thursday night at Bob Brumley Gymnasium. MHS senior, Savanna Cannon, right, was selected as Homecoming Queen and is escorted by senior Dakota Morris.

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