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Elgin area loses a legend in Kovacs.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-MAR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Elgin area loses a legend in Kovacs.(Sports)

Article Excerpt
Byline: John Radtke jradtke@dailyherald.com

Pete Kovacs was one of those people who, very simply, shaped lives.

"He was the guy who always told me my ticket to stay in sports would be as a trainer," recalled Mark Sharf, who spent many years as an athletic trainer in Elgin Area School District U-46. "When I was going into ninth grade at Larkin, he handed me a Kramers Athletic Training Manual and encouraged me to pursue that path. He was a huge influence on my life."

A teacher and coach at Kimball Middle School for 29 years, a football, basketball and softball official, and a strong supporter of youth...

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