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Mascot Missing After Weather Balloon Floats Away

October 19, 2009 - Northern League (NL) Joliet JackHammers Jammer said to have climbed into a homemade helium balloon that took off and flew across the Illinois skies late last night was not inside when the contraption landed. Full Article at Our Sports Central

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