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Spectators at the 7A subsection meet at Malosky Stadium in Duluth seek shelter from the persistent rain Tuesday afternoon. (Clint Austin / caustin@duluthnews.com)
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AP Newswire
Storm took town's youngest as it swept through
One loved the spotlight. Another was nicknamed "The Wall" because of the force he brought to the soccer field.State Wires: MN | WI
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