John Leusch
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Hauer powers Rock Island past Elk GroveJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - How tough was Rock Island ace Justin Hauer on Wednesday at Recreation Park in Arlington Heights? "We were even having trouble adjusting to him in the sixth inning after ...
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Compitello, Elk Grove roar to Cook County titleJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Elk Grove's American Legion baseball team was formed in 2000. In less than a decade, the Red Sox have their first Cook County championship team. And they did it against ...
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Arlington stays alive with dramatic 11-inning winJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Manager Lloyd Meyer probably summed it up best after his Arlington Heights team pulled out a dramatic 11-inning 8-7 victory on Friday over Palatine in the semifinals of ...
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Miami of Ohio for SimonJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Kelsey Simon, who will be a 6-foot-2 senior for Stevenson's girl basketball team next season, has made a verbal commitment to play for Miami University in Ohio. Simon wi...
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Peach Brew keeps eyes on prizeJul 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Peach Brew had her eyes on the finish line the entire time of Saturday's 30th running of the Grade III $150,000 Arlington Oaks Stakes. Owned by Oklahoma eye doctor Rober...
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Baird wins five on Million Preview DayJul 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Jockey E.T. Baird started the day needing 8 wins to reach 2,000 for his career. The 1984 Rolling Meadows graduate and former tennis player rode Saturday at Arlington Par...
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Informed Decision flashes near record-setting speedJul 04, 2009 11:00 pm - One day after 34,000 fans showed up for fireworks at Arlington Park, Informed Decision lit up the Polytrack in the $140,000 Grade III Chicago Handicap. The 4-year old gr...
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Elk Grove's Maday commits to EIUJul 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Stephanie Maday, a three-year Daily Herald All-Area pitcher for Elk Grove's softball team, has made a verbal commitment to play for Eastern Illinois University in Charle...
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Wheeling's Cannon commits to MinnesotaJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Janelle Cannon, who helped lead Wheeling's girls basketball team to third place in the Class AA state finals this past March, won't have to spend her senior year of high...
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Borel, Fort Prado steal the Prairie showJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Although he left winless in five races, national celebrity jockey Calvin Borel served as a strong ambassador for thoroughbred racing Saturday at Arlington Park. Having s...