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Roosevelt Junior's Cancer Battle in the Spotlight
Ryan Anderson carries the front page in Sunday's Akron Beacon Journal
Ryan Anderson's battle against cancer may have cost him a future on the collegiate, and perhaps professional, football field.
Yet hardly a trace of disappointment can be found in the 17-year-old Theodore Roosevel High School junior.
Akron Beacon Journal sportswriter Marla Ridenour spotlighted Anderson's strong-willed fight on the front page of Sunday's Akron Beacon Journal.
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It's not the first time Anderson's battle has been in the spotlight. See the clips below:
- Kent Patch: .
- Plain Dealer: Kent Roosevelt Junior Ryan Anderson Loses Football to Cancer but Aims to Win Health Fight
- Record-Courier: Kent Roosevelt Football Standout Diagnosed with Cancer
Look for an update on Kent Patch on how much Wednesday's dinner raised for the Anderson and Marlow families.
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