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Falcons Take New London, 66-54

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) takes the ball to the basket against New London Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
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West Burlington’s Caleb Hoenig (34) takes the ball to the basket against New London Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Da’shon Johnson takes aim at the basket from beyond the arc against New London Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
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West Burlington’s Da’shon Johnson takes aim at the basket from beyond the arc against New London Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Clay Siefken (40) is good for two against New London Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
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West Burlington’s Clay Siefken (40) is good for two against New London Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London’s Tristan Kadel hits two against West Burlington Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
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New London’s Tristan Kadel hits two against West Burlington Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated New London, 66-54.
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Tigers Clip Falcons, 50-47

Photo by Dan Hockett Wes Burlington’s Amber DesJardins is fouled driving the lane by New London’s Emily Parks Tuesday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 50-47.
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Wes Burlington’s Amber DesJardins is fouled driving the lane by New London’s Emily Parks Tuesday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 50-47.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London’s Morgan Christner goes to the basket against West Burlington Tuesday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 50-47.
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New London’s Morgan Christner goes to the basket against West Burlington Tuesday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 50-47.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Shaelyn Thomann (4) fights for a rebound with New London’s Emily Parks Tuesday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 50-47.
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West Burlington’s Shaelyn Thomann (4) fights for a rebound with New London’s Emily Parks Tuesday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 50-47.
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WB Quad Wrestling Match

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington/Notre Dame/Danville’s Rodrigo Ramos cradles New London’s Justin Carter before pinning Carter in 145lb match Thursday night in West Burlington.
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West Burlington/Notre Dame/Danville’s Rodrigo Ramos cradles New London’s Justin Carter before pinning Carter in 145lb match Thursday night in West Burlington.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington/Notre Dame/Danville’s Dillion Willey cradles Van Buren’s Darian Petersen in 138lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. Willey pinned Petersen.
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West Burlington/Notre Dame/Danville’s Dillion Willey cradles Van Buren’s Darian Petersen in 138lb match Thursday night in West Burlington. Willey pinned Petersen.
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New London clips Falcons, 3-1

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Riley Hale keeps the ball in play against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Riley Hale keeps the ball in play against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington teammates, (left to right) Aubrey Schmitt, Tori Moore, and Jacey Hicks, celebrate after winning the second game of their match against New London Thursday night in New London. The celebration was short lived as New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
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West Burlington teammates, (left to right) Aubrey Schmitt, Tori Moore, and Jacey Hicks, celebrate after winning the second game of their match against New London Thursday night in New London. The celebration was short lived as New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s ShayLeigh Abbott tries to keep the ball in play against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s ShayLeigh Abbott tries to keep the ball in play against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Tori Moore sets the ball in their match against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Tori Moore sets the ball in their match against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London’s Emma Pry (right) tries to block a spike by West Burlington’s Riley Hale (left) Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
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New London’s Emma Pry (right) tries to block a spike by West Burlington’s Riley Hale (left) Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt sets the ball at the net against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Aubrey Schmitt sets the ball at the net against New London Thursday night in New London. New London defeated West Burlington, 25-23, 24-26, 25-21, 25-18.
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Obituaries this week

Leora Janet Brown, 93, New London died Sunday, September 28, 2014

Evelyn Louise Trosen, 88, Burlington died Saturday, September 27, 2014

Eva Luveda Kapitain, 98, formerly Burlington, died Saturday, September 27, 2014

Darlene Mae Gregg, 80, West Burlington, died Friday, September 26, 2014

Bruce Daniel Maudlin, 50, Burlington, died Sunday, September 28, 2014

George Howard Houlton, 85, Danville, formerly Macomb, IL, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Margaret Elizabeth Ertz Cullen, 82, of Newark, DE died Thursday, January 9, 2014

Betty Jean Wilson, 65, Burlington, died Thursday, October 2, 2014

Kylie Ann-Marie Bugg-Broadway, infant daughter of Dakota Bugg-Broadway and Jessica Hoots, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Ellis Lee Laughlin, 91, of Burlington, died Thursday, October 2, 2014

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New London Advances to Semifinal

Tigers defeat Harmony, 10-0, in Region-4 Quarterfinal

Photo by  Dan Hockett New London Pitcher Morgan Christner winds up before sending one over the plate during Wednesday night’s Region-4 Semifinal at West Burlington. New London defeated Harmony, 10-0 in 5-innings.
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New London Pitcher Morgan Christner winds up before sending one over the plate during Wednesday night’s Region-4 Semifinal at West Burlington. New London defeated Harmony, 10-0 in 5-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London’s Sami Koontz bunts in front of Harmony Catcher Taylor Diephus during Wednesday night’s Region-4 Semifinal at West Burlington. New London defeated Harmony, 10-0 in 5-innings.
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New London’s Sami Koontz bunts in front of Harmony Catcher Taylor Diephus during Wednesday night’s Region-4 Semifinal at West Burlington. New London defeated Harmony, 10-0 in 5-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett New London Catcher Emily Parks looks to the dugout for a signal against Harmony during Wednesday night’s Region-4 Semifinal at West Burlington. New London defeated Harmony, 10-0 in 5-innings.
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New London Catcher Emily Parks looks to the dugout for a signal against Harmony during Wednesday night’s Region-4 Semifinal at West Burlington. New London defeated Harmony, 10-0 in 5-innings.
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New London Tops Falcons, 7-2

Photo by Dan Hockett New London Pitcher Morgan Christner is ready to release one over the plate against West Burlington – Notre Dame Thursday night at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 7-2.
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New London Pitcher Morgan Christner is ready to release one over the plate against West Burlington – Notre Dame Thursday night at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 7-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Leftfielder Richelle Weeks nabs a popup from a New London batter Thursday night at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 7-2.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Leftfielder Richelle Weeks nabs a popup from a New London batter Thursday night at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 7-2.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Kori Mesecher winds up before the release to the plate against New London Thursday night at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 7-2.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Kori Mesecher winds up before the release to the plate against New London Thursday night at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame, 7-2.
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Obituaries this week

Joyce Elaine Mosbach Morrison, 77, Burlington died Saturday, June 21, 2014

Guy D. Fuson, 69, New London died Sunday, June 22, 2014

Duane L. “Doc” Cameron, 87, Burlington died Friday, June 20, 2014

Jesse James Brockett, 52, Burlington died Sunday, June 22, 2014

Mary Margaret Williamson, 64, Burlington, died Friday, June 13, 2014

Sherry Ann Schweers Morse, 56, West Point, formerly Burlington, died Monday, June 23, 2014

Lyle S. “Pete” Peterson, 86, Burlington died Thursday, June 26, 2014

Terry Wayne Hill, 48, Burlington, died Saturday, June 28, 2014

Dorothy T. Davis, 98, Burlington, died Thursday, June 26, 2014

Michael Scott Riney, 51, Burlington, died Friday, June 27, 2014

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Falcons fall to Tigers, 5-7

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Tyson Abbott (foreground) is disappointed after being tagged out at home by New London Pitcher Jayden Flowers Monday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 7-5.
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West Burlington’s Tyson Abbott (foreground) is disappointed after being tagged out at home by New London Pitcher Jayden Flowers Monday night in West Burlington. New London defeated West Burlington, 7-5.