Des Plaines Sports
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Eagles see progress despite lossNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Benedictine could not have come much closer than it did Saturday in the quest to send its last football game of the season into overtime. The game went into the record b...
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Red Devils play way to fourthNov 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Perspective can come hard for a high school soccer player whose season just ended with a loss, but Hinsdale Central goalkeeper John Shakon took just the right tack Satur...
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Stand defines Pirates' returnNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine's defining moment arrived with 3½ minutes to play Friday night. Mighty Mt. Carmel had a fourth-and-goal with the Pirates' defense backed up just 3 yards from th...
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Harper's best facing big testNov 02, 2007 11:00 pm - So much for strength in numbers. Harper College's football roster has been cut nearly in half from the beginning of the season. But the streamlined Hawks have won three ...
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Disgruntled District 211 teachers call strike for ThursdayNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Disgruntled Palatine-Schaumburg High School teachers will strike Thursday, barring any 11th-hour salary settlement. Teachers Union President John Braglia set a Nov. 8 wa...
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'New' circus star clowns rings around them allNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When Bello Nock's name last crossed this column he was performing in the acclaimed, one-ring, Big Apple Circus. That was nearly 10 years ago. Now he is back in town, hea...
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Maine South comeback ends Patriots' seasonNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - After an impressive comeback victory of its own earlier in the night, Stevenson volleyball fell victim to a come-from-behind run by Maine South in Thursday's sectional f...
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Looks like it's a win for sportsOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- Theoretically, at least, the kids can play. That was the decision District 211 announced Monday with regard to its athletes currently in postseason competition...
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Saxons fall in double OTOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - DEKALB -- There was no mystery to the magical postseason tour by Schaumburg's boys soccer team. And it appeared the Saxons' magic beyond regulation time would continue i...
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Wrestling honors elite group; 'The Lady in Red' returnsOct 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Exceptional balance. Quick feet. Explosive movements. Above-average strength in relation to size. Mat awareness. Flexibility. Those are some of the physical qualities th...