Sports Stories from August 24, 2012 (Change date)
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Amoni runs wild in ACC’s winAug 24, 2012 4:39 pm - Aurora Central Catholic used the running game to move the chains on Friday, but they made three big plays for their points to outlast Pontiac 25-15 in what started out a...
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Aurora Christian rolls behind McQuade’s 5 TDsAug 24, 2012 4:39 pm - Aurora Christian starts the year as defending Class 3A state champs but they also start with one big question, who will replace quarterback Anthony Maddie? It looked li...
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Geneva fumbles away openerAug 24, 2012 4:39 pm - Muddy, sloppy, natural grass Burgess Field or shiny new field turf Burgess Field, one thing remains the same. Fumble the ball more than your opponent, you’re probably go...
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West Aurora routs East AuroraAug 24, 2012 4:39 pm - The reminders of a longtime rivalry were inescapable Friday evening at West Aurora. From the lack of premium parking 90 minutes before the kickoff to the long lines of f...
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Marmion can’t slow Jacobs’ MooneyAug 24, 2012 4:39 pm - Jacobs quarterback Brett Mooney made the most of his first varsity start Friday night. Mooney, a 6-4, 210-pound junior, completed 8-of-16 passes for 179 yards and a pair...
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Hinsdale C. blanks St. Charles N.Aug 24, 2012 4:39 pm - The St. Charles North defense had a great stand late in the second quarter of Friday’s season-opener at Hinsdale Central, stuffing the Red Devils on fourth-and-goal on t...
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Webb-Williams battle not yet settledAug 24, 2012 4:08 pm - Although Friday night’s third preseason game provided the best test yet in terms of evaluating the winner in the competition at left tackle, Bears coach Lovie Smith said...
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Offense struggles badly in big tuneup for regular seasonAug 24, 2012 4:00 pm - If Friday night's third preseason game was a dress rehearsal for the start of the regular season, the Bears need to rehearse a lot more. “Starting off in the first half,...
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Batavia beats Glenbard North in back-and-forth gameAug 24, 2012 3:46 pm - Wow. That was Batavia football coach Dennis Piron’s first reaction, and it could have gone for anyone watching Batavia’s 42-41 opening-night victory Friday over Class 8A...
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One Rosemont team struggles as another soarsAug 24, 2012 3:32 pm - It’s been a tough stretch for the Chicago Sky, losers of 12 of its last 13 games over the last few weeks. But just down the street from Allstate Arena, the other profess...