Found inside – Page 214To Sunkett, teaching the history of the East St. Louis football program is as ... see the state championship trophies and pictures of the state championship ... Found inside – Page 28CINCINNATI REDS home games this month include: St. Louis Cardinals, June 2 (7:35), ... CINCINNATI ROCKERS, the area's new rock & roll arena football team, ... Former MLB player Homer Bush shares his observations and takeaways from behind the plate in his new book, "Hitting Low in the Zone". Found inside – Page 4572Ill . , Inc. and Northbrook Pee Wee A's championship and promotion of Illinois community hockey , SR - 83 Amboy High ... 155 East St. Louis High School “ Flyers ” , 1979 Class 5A State Football Champions , SR - 336 RESOLUTIONS Cont . Found inside – Page 480One bright spot remains amid the despair the East St. Louis High School Flyers have won the state football championship five of the last ten years . 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Found inside – Page 31Almost no one from East St. Louis or Shannon's old high school was in the audience to watch " Although this award cannot reBore the ... officers attorney general . non flashes a gerin Wednesday adFormer East St. Louis High School football coach Bob Shan House . ... and you are good peo six Illinois state titles and two nationthe people of East St. Louis remain in Accepting his award , Shannon ... She meant the investigation that the school's stadium as " the house al championships . Found insideWith the intimate insights of the girl who lived it, the pacing of a born storyteller, and the painstaking reporting of a veteran sports journalist, Isaacson chronicles one high school team’s journey to the state championship. 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Found inside – Page 40The Boys ' Choir of New York's St. Thomas Church sings ' ' Silent Night . ... Silver Skates races in New York ; basketball team of St. Louis University vs. Found insideSunkett led the Flyers to 7A state titles in 2008 and 2016 with a 6A championship in 2019. The winning culture dates back to 1974, when East St. Louis was ... In Long Shots: Jay Wright, Villanova, and College Basketball's Most Unlikely Champion, ESPN senior writer Dana O'Neil uses exclusive access to Coach Wright and Nova basketball to delve into the inner-workings of a championship program. Found inside – Page 50East St. Louis Gridders But what has been good for Improving City's Image their team has been terrible for Like the swan that ... such as Illinois ' ugly duckling , the East St. Louis , Catholic champion Brother Rice , Ill . Flyers football team has be- ... saw third straight Illinois state prep his team slaughter the opposition title , the Flyers of East St. Louis 673-52 in the 14 ... I had of the nation's number one high kids who've been with us for school team . three championship seasons who " We ... Found inside – Page 49Honoring the "real heroes" of East St. Louis recently, such as Al Joyner Sr. ... the Flyers have compiled a 95-15 record with three state championships. "The autobiography of ex-major league pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd"-- Found inside – Page 860Crimson - Gray ; Hawks Arizona State -- Maroon - Gold ; Sun Devils lowa - Gold - Black ; Hawkeyes St. Lawrence Scarlet - Brown ; Larries Arkansas - Cardinal - White ; Razorbacks lowa State - Cardinal - Gold ; Cyclones St. Louis ... Lobos Utah - Crimson - White ; Utes Dayton - Red - Blue ; Flyers New York U. - Violet ; Violets Utah State - Blue - White ... T FOOTBALL FE PASTIME of kicking a ball around 860 ( 1971 SPORTS CHAMPIONS AND RECORDS BEGIN ON PAGE 916 ) Sports. Found inside – Page 210Pigskin : The Early Years of Pro Football , Robert W. Peterson Pioneers of the Hardwood : Indiana and the Birth of ... and the State , John Wilson Playing Hardball : The High - Stakes Battle for Baseball's New Franchises , David Whitford Playing ... A. Messener The Prizefighters : An Intimate Look at Champions and Contenders , Arlene Schulman Professional Football ... Jim Bolus The Right Kind of Heroes : Coach Bob Shannon and the East St. Louis Flyers , Kevin Horrigan Right on the ... Found inside – Page 50Like the swan that was once an ugly duckling, the East St. Louis, iff. Flyers football team has become a model of the good that exists inside its hometown ... Found inside – Page 3603State Water Survey , ( SS - 2 ) HR - 19 ; SR - 283 Advocate Society , for past activities ... III . , Inc. and Northbrook Pee Wee A's championship and promotion of Illinois community hockey , SR - 83 Amboy High School Clippers , football finals , 1979 IHSA Class 2A Tourn . ... 87 De La Salle High School basketball team , 4th place in State IHSA Class AA Basketball Tournament , HR - 357 E. St. Louis Lincoln ... Found inside – Page 343343 This is the story of Coach Bob Shannon and the East St . Louis Flyers , a true story about a coach who will not give up and a ... Coach Shannon ' s credo — " Get it done " - has been successful in his fifteen seasons as head football coach . The Flyers have won 152 of 173 games and the state championship six times . Found inside – Page 56... 18.95 ISBN 0-945575-70 - X In the crime- and drug - infested inner city of East St. Louis , Ill . , high - school coach Bob Shannon has welded his football team , the Flyers , into a precision force , leading them to six state championships in 15 ... Found inside – Page 28One of those 50 is football Coach Bob Shannon , who led his high school team , the East St. Louis Flyers , to six state championships in 15 seasons . In case you think this triumph has only athletic merit , consider that East St. Louis , Ill . , is the ... Found insidethe FLYERS 7 86 The East St. Louis Flyers are District 189's answer to queries concerning the capabilities of that School System to ... genuine satisfaction of these aims in the form of the Flyers ' outstanding football season with an unprecedented 12-1 record . ... Metro East area's top quarterback though he was in a large way responsible for leading the Flyers to the State Championship Finals in Normal . Found inside – Page 903The University of St. Louis team probably threw the first forward pass in ... York Original Celtics (champions of the East), the contests garnered national ... Found inside – Page 13308Whereas a stable and durable peace in the Philadelphia Flyers ; and then ... 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