Dave Oberhelman
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Four-run seventh ends Neuqua's seasonJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Once again, the late innings brought out the best in Providence. Through six innings Neuqua Valley pitcher Craig Provow had a 2-hit shutout. Providence gummed up the wor...
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Weekend of thrills at state track finalsJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - It's interesting to look back on athletes' comments after their Friday preliminaries, to see how they pan out in Saturday's finals. For example, in 2008 Wes...
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Most of the favorites qualify for Class 2A finalsMay 29, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - To say Logan Markuson completed any of his events cleanly would be inaccurate. The Kaneland junior missed pole vault attempts at 12 feet, 6 inches, and at 1...
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York, Neuqua place 1-2May 29, 2009 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON - York coach Stan Reddel felt good when senior Jordan Hebert, who as a freshman "not only wasn't very good, he wasn't bought-in," busted a gut in the 3,200. R...
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College achievers: School's out of sessionMay 28, 2009 11:00 pm - For the last time this academic year, let's highlight some big men and women on campus... Tops in their field Adam Harris (Wheaton North), a senior at Michigan, won the ...
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State track not as simple as 1, 2, 3May 28, 2009 11:00 pm - To hear it from those in Charleston for last week's girls state track championships, the first three-class meet went off smoothly. In fact Saturday's finals included two...
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St. Francis edges Wheaton NorthMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - St. Francis entered Tuesday with 17 more wins this volleyball season than Wheaton North. Yet this regional semifinal was hardly one-sided. The host Spartans and the No. ...
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Highlanders get one last chance at gloryMay 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Joey Calabrese was Driscoll's first state qualifier in the Highlanders' last boys track season. The senior was so anxious for positive news that, with one triple jump le...
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Block's best gets a little bit betterMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - "I love where I'm at," said Lake Park's Dan Block. Surpassing his Illinois-best discus mark of 201 feet, 8 inches three times, the legendary senior looks to take Charle...
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Neuqua wins 3rd straight UEC titleMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Yes, Neuqua Valley was facing cross-town rival Waubonsie Valley on Tuesday with a third straight Upstate Eight Conference title on the line. Coming off a rare loss, the ...