Thornton great LaMarr Thomas, who starred on the football field and basketball court, dies at 70
(Chicago Tribune Religion News)

Thornton has produced more than its share of dominant two-sport athletes. LaMarr Thomas ranks near the top of the list. Thomas, a 1966 Thornton graduate who starred in football and basketball, died Wednesday at age 70. He is survived by his wife, Christine. Thomas had been battling cancer in recent...