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Pete Rademacher, 1956 Olympic boxing champion, dies at 91

TOM WITHERS
Jun 05, 2020 7:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Pete Rademacher, who won a boxing gold medal at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and fought Floyd Patterson for the heavyweight title in his first profession...
Longtime Mount Prospect Library board member left 'permanent mark'

Daily Herald report
Jun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Jackie Hinaber, who served on the Mount Prospect Public Library board for 25 years, has died. She was 78. "Jackie's dedication to the library has left a permanent mark o...
'Splash,' 'Stern' writer Bruce Jay Friedman dead at 90

By HILLEL ITALIE
Jun 03, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bruce Jay Friedman, an Oscar-nominated screenplay writer and popular playwright and author known for the wry comedy and subtle pathos of such novels as '...
Arrogate, North America's richest racehorse, dies at 7

By BETH HARRIS
Jun 02, 2020 7:00 am - Arrogate, winner of the 2016 Breeders' Cup Classic and the champion 3-year-old male that year on his way to becoming North America's all-time leading money earner, has d...
Biting Mexican comic, satirist HÃ©ctor SuÃ¡rez dies at 81

The Associated Press
Jun 02, 2020 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexican comic HÃ©ctor SuÃ¡rez, whose decades-long career celebrated the common man and satirized the rich, corrupt and arrogant, has died at 81. His ...
Wheeling pays tribute to former Village President Sheila Schultz

Daily Herald report
Jun 02, 2020 1:00 am - Community leaders, residents and village workers lined the streets of Wheeling on Tuesday to pay tribute to former Village President Sheila Schultz. Schultz, a 65-year W...
Former Auburn football coach Pat Dye dies at 80

By JOHN ZENOR
Jun 01, 2020 7:00 am - College Football Hall of Famer Pat Dye, who took over a downtrodden Auburn football program in 1981 and turned it into a Southeastern Conference power, died Monday. He w...
Janez Kocijancic, Slovenia's top sports official, dies at 78

The Associated Press
Jun 01, 2020 7:00 am - LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) - Janez KocijanÄiÄ, Slovenia's leading sports official for decades, died on Monday. He was 78. The European Olympic Committees, of w...
Funeral procession Tuesday for former Wheeling mayor Sheila Schultz

Daily Herald report
Jun 01, 2020 1:00 am - A funeral procession is scheduled for Tuesday in memory of former Wheeling Village President Sheila Schultz, who died Friday at 90 years old. Schultz served as Wheeling'...
Former Fresno State baseball coach Bob Bennett dies at 86

The Associated Press
May 31, 2020 7:00 am - FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Bob Bennett, the winningest baseball coach in Fresno State history and a member of the College Baseball Hall of Fame, has died. He was 86. ...

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