All Stories from September 24, 2011 (Change date)
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Illini RB Pollard runs for career-high 133 yardsSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - CHAMPAIGN — There’s just one eligible player on Illinois’ roster who saw action for the 2007 team that went to the Rose Bowl. “They call me the ‘Old Guy’ around here,” s...
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Boeing delivers its first 787Sep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Boeing delivers its first 787 jet on Sunday. It's been a long time coming. The new jet, which was supposed to be flying passengers three years ago, has been delayed by p...
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Emotional victory for Lake Park’s FlanaganSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Lake Park junior Kaylee Flanagan was missing one of her biggest fans on Saturday at the Palatine Invitational. Flanagan’s grandfather, Richard Wilson, passed away on Mo...
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Rosary has a blast at WaubonsieSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Rosary seems to have righted its ship. A week removed from a rough stretch of five losses in eight matches, the Royals beat Downers Grove North 25-19, 25-22 to win Waubo...
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Petro, Hersey make a splash at BGSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Hersey’s girls swimming team delivered a convincing performance in winning the Buffalo Grove Invitational on Saturday. The Huskies finished with 515 points, nearly doubl...
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Larkin making a habit of fourth-quarter dramaSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - It's a fitting nickname, but Larkin football coach Mike Scianna would prefer something else. Anything else. “One of our coaches called us the cardiac kids, but I don't ...
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White Sox pitchers limping to finish lineSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - The White Sox entered Saturday night's game against Kansas City with a 6.36 September ERA, the highest in the major leagues. The Sox' pitching staff was the obvious stre...
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Japan finds radiation in riceSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - TOKYO — Japan is ordering more tests on rice growing near a crippled nuclear plant after finding elevated levels of radiation, government officials said Saturday. A samp...
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Eagle Scout project protects ducks in Gurnee sloughSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Gurnee resident Carl Senger and 10 of his fellow Boy Scouts from Troop 627 recently built and installed seven wood duck houses at the Redwing Slough and Deer Lake on Rou...
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Neuqua Valley ends Rosary’s streakSep 24, 2011 12:00 am - Teams that are deep with quality swimmers have always done well at Rosary’s girls swimming invitational meet. In the five previous years the meet was held, the Beads wer...