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By Scott Anderson
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La Salle-Peru girls track and field coach John Beatty talks to Rachel Hickey during the IHSA Class 2A State Track and Field Meet in 2017. Beatty has guided the girls track and field and the boys and girls cross country teams to unprecedented success. This year, the boys cross country team won a regional title and the girls track team won its first sectional title.

La Salle-Peru girls track and field coach John Beatty talks to Rachel Hickey during the IHSA Class 2A State Track and Field Meet in 2017. Beatty has guided the girls track and field and the boys and girls cross country teams to unprecedented success. This year, the boys cross country team won a regional title and the girls track team won its first sectional title. (Kevin Chlum file photo)

Scott Anderson

Scott Anderson

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