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SPORTS
NEWS
Going
to state!
Lady
Railers win supersectional
[NOV.
6, 2000]
The
Lincoln Lady Railers advanced to the state tournament with a
convincing 15-5 and 15-6 supersectional win over the Potters from
Morton. The victory propels the Lady Railers into the state
tournament for the first time since 1993.
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story]
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Election
results on Tuesday: Hear election
results on Lincoln Daily News via the Media One link on Tuesday evening at approximately 7:30 p.m.
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SPORTS
NEWS
Mount
Pulaski volleyball season
ends in Macomb
[NOV.
6, 2000]
The
Mount Pulaski High School volleyball team finished their season on
Saturday evening in Macomb. Colchester won 15-11 and 15-11.
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story]
Swimming
results: LC vs. Principia
[NOV.
6, 2000]
Lincoln
College’s men’s and women’s swim team raced against Principia
College on Saturday, here in Lincoln. Principia College’s ladies
beat Lincoln 131-45, but Lincoln College’s men beat Principia
141-42.
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story]
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SPORTS
NEWS
Updates, updates,
updates!!!
Sports news
briefs
[NOV.
6, 2000]
Jeff
Mayfield updates us on Andy King, Steph Reichle, LCC's trip to
national volleyball competition, the Illini win over Indiana and the
Bears' upset of the Colts.
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story]
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SPORTS
PAGE
World/National
Sports News
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 SPORTS
TALK
Jeff
Mayfield interviews Andy King
Former
LCHS player now king of the ISU
trenches
Part
3
[NOV.
6, 2000]
The
last few weeks the LDN has been taking an up-close-and-personal look at former
Railer athletes that are now engaged in collegiate athletic warfare. One such
performer is former Railer lineman Andy King. Andy now occupies the left tackle
position for the Illinois State Redbirds. After a slow start, the Redbirds have
won three in a row and still plan to make some noise in their final three games
of the year. Andy credits coach Renner and his staff in Lincoln for creating a
don’t-quit, never-say-die attitude that forged itself into an expectancy of
winning all the time. Last year that virtually happened, as the Redbirds
advanced all the way to a 1-A national semifinal berth. The LDN recently spoke
with Andy via the telephone from his Bloomington apartment…
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story]
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A
DAY IN THE LIFE...
What
makes him howl!
 Lincoln
man Les Wood is
"self-taught
coyote professional"
Part
1
[NOV.
6, 2000] Les
Wood is hooked on coyotes.
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story]
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LETTERS
TO THE EDITOR
More
about anti-ballistic missile defense system
[complete
letter]
Nader
spoilage and the teetering environment
[complete
letter]
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THE
ARTS
Zimmerman
to give sax recital in Bloomington
[NOV.
6, 2000]
Saxophonist
Keith M. Zimmerman, with William R. West, pianist, will present a
free faculty recital at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 16, in Westbrook
Auditorium of Presser Hall at Illinois Wesleyan University in
Bloomington. Until late May of this year, Zimmerman directed the
wind ensemble and the jazz band at Lincoln’s District 27 schools
for 33 years.
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story]
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HEALTH
& FITNESS
Flu
vaccine now available to everyone
[NOV.
6, 2000] Logan
County Health Department has received a large shipment of flu
vaccine and is offering flu shots immediately on a walk-in basis at
the Logan County Health Department office at 109 Third St. in
Lincoln. Flu shots are available between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. At
this time the flu shots are available to everyone. No physician's
order is required unless the recipient is under the age of 18.
[complete
story]
Public
invited to 'Diabetes Dialogue'
[NOV.
6, 2000] Do
you have diabetes or know someone who does and want more
information? Do you experience unusual thirst? Have you experienced
a sudden weight loss? Do you struggle with fatigue? These may be
signs of diabetes.
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story]
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ORGANIZATIONS
Ornaments
for county Christmas tree
are welcomed
[NOV.
6, 2000]
The
Logan County Christmas tree in the Logan County Courthouse rotunda
is being sponsored by Logan County residents again this holiday
season. The 18-foot tree is displayed annually from Thanksgiving
weekend (Nov. 24 this year) through the holiday season. Creative
ornaments may be donated to represent churches, businesses,
families, schools, service clubs and organizations.
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announcement]
Senior
citizens plan chili supper
for parade night
[NOV.
6, 2000]
The
Senior Citizens of Logan County Inc. will host their annual chili
supper at The Oasis Senior Center, 501 Pulaski Street in Lincoln, on
Thursday, Nov. 30. This is the same night as the downtown Christmas
parade. Serving hours are 4 to 7 p.m.
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announcement]
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