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Photo Gallery: Basketball, Chicago Elite Classic, OPRF vs. Fenwick, 2024
6 Dec 2024

Photo Gallery: Basketball, Chicago Elite Classic, OPRF vs. Fenwick, 2024

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from basketball between OPRF H.S. and Fenwick H.S., on Dec. 6, 2024. Photos that didn’t get published in the paper are available for download. Links to the story and past photo galleries too.

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Throwback Photo Gallery 2008: Baseball, Oak Park-River Forest vs Lyons Township
21 Apr 2024

Throwback Photo Gallery 2008: Baseball, Oak Park-River Forest vs Lyons Township

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Game Photo Galleries | 0

Photos from OPRF vs Lyons Township baseball game in 2008.

baseball, high school, Lyons Township H.S., Oak Park-River Forest, sports
Best HS Gyms: Back To Where It Started
20 Jan 2023

Best HS Gyms: Back To Where It Started

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Illinois H.S. Hardwood & Hoops | 0

Oak Park inspired Frank Lloyd Wright, Ernest Hemingway, and now me. On the afternoon of January 7th of 2012, I was getting ready to photograph a varsity girls basketball game for the Oak Leaves newspaper, in what would be my … Continued

basketball, best of, field house, Oak Park-River Forest, OPRF

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  • Photo Gallery: Baseball, 2025 IHSA 4A Super-Sectional, Brother Rice vs. Providence, June 9June 9, 2025

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