Dukes Strive For Wins In NCIC Showdowns At Lancaster
Dixon High School basketball sits at 1-5 as NCIC play opens this weekend with Hall at Lancaster Gym and unbeaten Kewanee visiting. Coach Dan Demmer lamented a late lapse in Saturday’s 64-54 loss to Moline, while Rob Workman emerged as a bright spot with 16 points and 10 rebounds in that game.
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Lundquist rises as Rochelle star on court and in shadow of brother
Rochelle High School senior Dan Lundquist, 6-3, leads the Hubs with 24 ppg 11 rpg, delivering a quick 1989-90 start. He credits camps and summer leagues, rivals his brother Tim as Rochelle’s all time scoring leader, and remains driven despite the brothers’ comparisons.
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Polo Mat Team Secures First Wrestling Win Of Season
Polo High School wrestling earned its first dual meet victory in a 1-2 quadrangular, beating Durand 40-36 after losses to Rockridge 53-23 and Spring Valley Hall 54-22. Rich Faivre and Anthony Peterson led with pins, Peterson added a 20-3 tech fall, and several Polo wrestlers won by forfeit or major decision as coach Wade Winekauf emphasized gaining experience over the win-loss record.
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Dillon Croegaert named to IBCA Hall of Fame class
Tim Dillon a former Franklin Center star and Gary Croegaert longtime Amboy coach are inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Ceremonies set for April 28 1990 at Illinois State University with 22 players 20 coaches three officials six media personnel 19 friends of basketball and seven teams also to be inducted. Dillon recently joined the Rockford Lightning of the Continental Basketball Association and was a 1980 McDonald’s All America pick.
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Leonard Duran Rematch Hinges on Fading Glory Calls
In Las Vegas Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran, both past their primes and above peak weights, prepare for a 12 round duel. Leonard, 33, weighs 162 pounds and doubts which version shows up, while Duran at 38 relies on flurries and mood to upset Leonard in a test of enduring brilliance versus stalled prime form.
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Winter meetings spark big moves in baseball market
San Diego pays Joe Carter over 9 million on a three year deal as Kent Hrbek signs with Minnesota for 14 million over five years. Cincinnati ships John Franco to New York for Randy Myers in a 1 million savings deal while Boston lands Rich Reardon on a six point eight million three year pact.
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