Chicago schools face high school sports funding cut
Chicago principals threaten to eliminate prep sports by November 1 unless $800000 is raised to cover the school year. The demand comes as professional teams like the Bulls and Cubs are urged to aid funding, amid broader debates on athlete philanthropy and community impact.
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Auto Racing at the Downs Features 50-Lap Late Model Race
The Downs hosts Hobby Stock Pro Stock Modified and Late Model events led by a 50 lap Late Model main. Competitors expected from Iowa Wisconsin Illinois and Minnesota.
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Coe tops Beloit in high-scoring thriller at Clark Field
Coe rallied to defeat Beloit 37 13 at Clark Field in a Midwest Conference game not counting in standings. Kirk Owens directed the attack with 120 passing yards and a TD, Carey Bender piled up 144 receiving yards and two scores, while Beloit’s Steve Dixon ran for 127 yards.
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Cornell rolls over Lake Forest in Midwest Conference romp
Cornell's offense clicked in a 36-0 win at Lake Forest as Matt Miller threw for 221 yards and Jeff Menster and Dustin Harras scored. The Rams built a 23-0 halftime lead and added two more touchdowns in the third quarter.
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Classic at the Downs Coors Classic at Hawkeye Downs
The Coors Classic stock car race runs today at Hawkeye Downs Speedway starting at 2 p.m. Racing will feature all four regular divisions.
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Amsler Brings Title Home To Cedar Rapids Fans
Cedar Rapids boxer Bobby Amsler defeated Felix Dubray by unanimous decision to win the Mid-American Boxing Association Junior Welterweight title before 1,072 at Veterans Coliseum. The win, praised by Dubray and fans, followed eight months of aiming to bring the championship home.
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Lincoln Panthers win Betendorf Invitational volleyball title
Lincoln Community High School earns its third major tournament title this season at the Betendorf Invitational. Coach Marilee Oldorf cites a team goal met as Lincoln defeats Wright teams in pool play and closes with a 16-14 15-3 final over Dubuque West. Davis-anchored by Koering and Pini, Lincoln builds momentum toward the Jefferson tournament next week.
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