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Tennessee's Brooks to have surgery on infected hand

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Tennessee reserve linebacker Daniel Brooks went to the hospital on Monday to be treated for a hand infection.<br> <br> Brooks will have surgery on one of his hands and will miss the next two days of spring practice, according to a statement from the school.<br> <br> Team officials did not say what caused the infection or which hand was affected.<br> <br> Brooks, a junior from Jackson, was named a suspect last week in an assault case stemming from a brawl at a party on campus. No charges have been filed.<br> <br> Witnesses told police fights broke out between a fraternity and the football team at a party. A student at the party said he saw Brooks hit one of his fraternity brothers.<br> <br> Officials said Brooks&#39; return will be determined after the university&#39;s spring break from March 21-25.<br> <br> (Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)<br>
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