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Book SynopsisA colorful history of high school football in Illinois
Trade Review"Bell has given the Illinois high school football fan a wonderful chance to learn more about their stories and many others."--
Daily Herald "Taylor Bell's expertise in high school sports in Illinois is second to none. He has a great perspective, in that he loves the integrity and character of what high school sports is all about."--Don Beebe, head football coach, Aurora Christian High School, and former NFL player
"This is the Illinois high school football bible. If somebody knows more about the topic than Taylor Bell, I don't know who it is. Actually, I do. Nobody."--Rick Telander, senior sports columnist,
Chicago Sun-Times"Bell captures the emotion of the players, coaches, and games."--
Journal Gazette-Times Courier"A remarkable collection of significant memories of players, coaches, programs, teams, and special games presented in a most enjoyable manner. A must read for high school football enthusiasts."--Gary Korhonen, retired head football coach, Richards High School
"What a wonderful and enlightening read! Once I began reading, it was difficult to put this book down. Taylor Bell has really struck pay dirt with this book."--Frank Lenti, athletic director and head football coach, Mount Carmel High School, Chicago
