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#21/19 Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Illinois Fighting Illini
LAST WEEK
We lost to Michigan. Again.
THIS WEEK
Real life got in the way of blogging. Sort and sweet: Penn State bounces back over a decent Illinois squad in an ugly game. My prediction Penn State 24 Illinois 16. Penn State fans exhale.
GO STATE BEAT ILLINI!
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Every year Mifflin Co., Penna. residents celebrate Michaelmas or St. Michael’s Day in their own unique way — Goose Day. Erica, a native of those parts, has decided that we will observe the tradition this year. Erica adds:
The belief is that if you eat roast goose on Goose Day, you will have good financial luck [...]

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PHILADELPHIA 6 Washington 0 (CBS Sports Boxscore)
Phils Move Into 1st Place With Victory – The Post
Phillies blank Nationals – The Wash. Times
P Cole Hamles dominated Washington, Citizens Bank Park was full and the Mets lost, so the Phillies are alone in first place with two games to go. The Nats meanwhile still need one victory [...]