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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 ...
Prior mascot was Chief Moccanooga. Mohawks Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts: North Adams, Massachusetts: 2002 Trailblazers Old Siwash 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 ...
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]
A sixth high school star has committed to play for Kentucky men’s basketball next season. And his name will be familiar for Wildcat fans. Karter Knox commits to Kentucky men’s basketball ...
WVKC (90.7 FM) is a 1,000-watt radio station in Galesburg, Illinois. Knox College is the station licensee, authorized by the Federal Communications Commission. WVKC is a student-operated radio station of Knox College. The call letters were originally chosen to stand for "The Voice of Knox College", although that catchphrase is not in active use ...
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 ...