Sports Stories from October 20, 2015 (Change date)
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Boys soccer: Keith Country Day eliminates Elgin AcademyOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - At halftime of a basketball game or an upcoming school assembly, Elgin Academy's boys soccer team will once again celebrate the season just ended. But any such joy Tuesd...
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Boys soccer: Burlington Central nips HampshireOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - Hampshire knocked Burlington Central out of regionals last year. This year, the Rockets returned the favor. Central scored 3 times in the first 45 minutes, then held on...
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St. Charles North wins battle of Upstate Eight champsOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - In past years the Upstate Eight has ended its season with the champions of the River and Valley divisions playing each other. That wasn't scheduled this year, but it wor...
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Billy Williams says series stirs memories of Santo, BanksOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - The Cubs playing the New York Mets can evoke many memories. For Cubs Hall of Famer Billy Williams, the memories stirred were of the 1969 season and of a couple of depart...
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Deja vu: Neuqua beats Waubonsie in overtime againOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - For those who missed the Neuqua Valley boys soccer team's 3-2 overtime win over Waubonsie Valley last month, the Wildcats gave an encore Tuesday night in a Class 3A regi...
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The final answers just a game awayOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - It took two months, but we finally got that wild weekend. The regular season's penultimate batch of football games proved to be a handful, complete with upsets, overtime...
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Straup struts her stuff as Fremd's surge continuesOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - Holly Straup has proved she can adjust, no matter the sport. And her Fremd girls volleyball team has proved its late-season surge is no fluke. With Straup now playing a ...
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Harper handles Triton in playoff openerOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - The goal for every soccer team in the postseason is to survive and advance. The Harper College women's team accomplished that Tuesday afternoon by topping visiting Trit...
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Cubs in must-win mode after Mets take Game 3Oct 20, 2015 1:00 am - Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo put it succinctly, and even though he did use a time-honored cliché, he was spot on. “Our backs are against the wall; there's no hidin...
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Stanley Cup returns to Schaumburg Oct. 25Oct 20, 2015 1:00 am - The Stanley Cup, still in the possession of the 2015 champion Chicago Blackhawks, will stop at the Trickster Art Gallery at 190 S. Roselle Road in Schaumburg, from 10 a....