Sports Stories from December 21, 2012 (Change date)
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WW South beats W. Chicago in OTDec 21, 2012 4:13 pm - One might think that the last conference game of the year before the holiday tournament isn’t the type of game that would have the potential to be a postseason-like batt...
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Wheaton North hangs with West AuroraDec 21, 2012 4:13 pm - A talented Wheaton North squad proved Friday night that it could hang with the top teams like West Aurora. What the 3-3 Falcons would like to do next is start knocking o...
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Bartlett stops Metea Valley comeback bidDec 21, 2012 3:52 pm - Bartlett boys basketball coach Jim Wolfsmith saw two familiar sights when his squad traveled to Metea Valley on Friday night for a critical early-season Upstate Eight Co...
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Bears concerned about Cardinals’ PetersonDec 21, 2012 3:17 pm - Usually it’s Bears opponents who have to worry about defending punt returns, given that Devin Hester has an NFL-record 12 for touchdowns. But Cardinals cornerback Patric...
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Knot to worry: Spencer, Lakes look sharpDec 21, 2012 3:16 pm - No need to worry, gentlemen: mini ties aren’t the next big thing. While high school kids often dictate fashion trends, Lakes senior guard Andrew Spencer isn’t expecting ...
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Palatine, Hoffman Estates earn narrow victoriesDec 21, 2012 3:12 pm - In a matchup of what might be the Mid-Suburban League’s two most improved boys swimming teams, Palatine ended up with a slight edge. The Pirates pulled out a 98-88 victo...
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Frasco, Prospect steadily getting it doneDec 21, 2012 3:11 pm - Earlier in the year when 6-foot-4 junior guard Bobby Frasco of Prospect would miss a shot, he seemed to get down on himself. “The difference between then and now is atti...
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Another big scoring night for PalatineDec 21, 2012 3:10 pm - After struggling offensively early in the season, Palatine has begun to hit its stride. For the second consecutive game, the Pirates were surging offensively, knocking d...
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West test goes to FremdDec 21, 2012 3:07 pm - A typical game for Sean Benka entails chasing around the other team’s best player. The senior did just that on Friday night at Barrington, using his 6-foot-5 frame to ho...
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Elk Grove shares the burden in victoryDec 21, 2012 3:06 pm - When Elk Grove leading scorer Austin Amann has his shot going, the Grens are usually in good shape. When Amann has only attempted 3 shots and his team has a 21-point hal...