Prep Baseball
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Kudos to Maciaszek for two-plus decades of excellenceAug 30, 2012 11:29 am - Rain, cold, mud, snow, muffled P.A. systems, unexplained penalties, keeping your own stats while trying to absorb the flow of the game ... ask any sports writer and they...
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LZ’s Drago drums up a baseball future at IllinoisAug 14, 2012 12:33 pm - The pitches come at him a little faster these days, and he still whistles them. These aren’t the hanging breaking balls that grandma used to toss. “She (threw) more of a...
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Wauconda’s Mascheri signed by YankeesAug 13, 2012 2:23 pm - Rich Mascheri’s baseball season keeps getting better. The Wauconda native, who signed with the Normal CornBelters after graduating from Western Illinois in May and in Ju...
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Rain postpones Northbrook’s Legion openerAug 09, 2012 9:38 pm - Northbrook’s opening game in the American Legion Great Lakes regional baseball tournament in Midland, Mich., was postponed Thursday because of rain. Northbrook (43-10), ...
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Dundee-Crown tabs Anderson as baseball coachAug 08, 2012 8:33 pm - Jon Anderson was coached by some of the best during his playing career, experiences he expects will translate to success in his role as Dundee-Crown’s new baseball coach...
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Thong enjoys Northbrook’s surprise rideAug 08, 2012 10:49 am - Kalvin Thong planned to spend this weekend getting ready for school at Kankakee Community College. The Wheeling graduate and two-time all-Mid-Suburban League baseball pl...
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Wheaton forced out of American Legion regionalAug 07, 2012 9:49 pm - Wheaton’s American Legion baseball team was planning on an early morning departure and bus ride to Midland, Mich., on Wednesday for the Great Lakes regional tournament. ...
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Northbrook, Wheaton take aim in state tournamentJul 31, 2012 9:41 pm - Experience and talent raised the expectations for Northbrook and Wheaton during this American Legion baseball season. Both programs have been able to deliver on those ex...
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Jacobs bows out in state semisJul 26, 2012 2:55 pm - Jacobs’ summer baseball run came to an end with Thursday’s 5-4 eight-inning loss to Lyons Twp. in the Phil Lawler Classic semifinals at Lisle’s Benedictine University. W...
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Mount Prospect follows advice, wins twiceJul 25, 2012 10:12 pm - Using the wisdom of legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden would be regarded as a wise move. Mount Prospect American Legion baseball coach Tom Krumsee has seen how ...