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The Knox College mascot is the Prairie Fire, a name it adopted in 1993 due to sensitivity about its previous nickname, the Old Siwash. The word Siwash is a corruption of the French term "sauvage." This was a derogatory term used by European traders to refer to the indigenous people, with the French explorers experiencing Native American warfare ...
Knox College: Galesburg, Illinois: 1994 Prairie Fire Mascot is the Fox Plainsmen Nebraska Wesleyan University: Lincoln, Nebraska: 2000 Prairie Wolves Red Raiders Colgate University: Hamilton (village), New York: 2001 Raiders: Red Raiders Southern Oregon University: Ashland, Oregon: 1980 Raiders/Red Tailed Hawk [32] Red Men/Lady Reds Carthage ...
The Galesburg High School athletic teams compete in the IHSA Western Big 6 Conference, with the team name "Silver Streaks" and team colors of black, gold, and silver.The Silver Streaks moniker refers to the CB&Q streamlined Pioneer Zephyr, a high-speed train that ran through Galesburg from 1934 to 1960.
The Galesburg High School girls basketball team is currently the No. 3-ranked team in the state. Here's how they've gotten there so far. Chemistry, strong coaching lead to stellar start for ...
Adolph Putnam "Ziggy" Hamblin (1896 – August 17, 1966) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. A native of Galesburg, Illinois, Hamblin attended Knox College in that city. He received 16 varsity letters at Knox, competing in football, basketball, baseball, and track. [1]
The 1960 NCAA College Division basketball tournament involved 32 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion of men's NCAA College Division college basketball as a culmination of the 1959-60 NCAA College Division men's basketball season.
Karter Knox (11) of RWE drives to the basket during an Overtime Elite playoff game on March 1 at OTE Arena in Atlanta. Knox is one of six players committed to Kentucky in the 2024 recruiting class.
Knox College is honoring members of the college community who gave their lives serving in the nation's armed forces with a new high-tech memorial. '99 Lives Gold Star Memorial': Knox College ...