Illini outfielder Parr earns two more all-American awards Chillicothe native Justin Parr, above, earned two more college all-America honors on Wednesday. The senior, who hit .398 for Illinois, earned first team honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and second team accolades from Baseball America.
June 13, 2013 - Peoria Journal Star
IVC product Justin Parr earns Illini's Dike Eddleman Award Chillicothe native Justin Parr on Tuesday was named the male recipient of the Dike Eddleman Award, which goes to the athletes of the year at the University of Illinois. Parr was a Louisville Slugger First-Team All-American and Big Ten Player of the Year after batting .398 with 92 hits, leading the conference and ranking among the national leaders in both categories. The center fielder did not ...
June 12, 2013 - Peoria Journal Star
Johnathan Thurston in The Nelson Mail I'm very relieved,Thurston said. "I can concentrate on Saturday night's game, and I just want to say thank you to [legal representative] Geoff Bellew and [Cowboys chief executive] Peter Parr for the work they did. It was pretty hard trying...
David Gallop in Herald Sun If he's been encouraged to have that view by people in football clubs who aren't on the board, then that is very alarming,Gallop said. "I've spoken to Peter Parr, who was equally appalled. He told me that he'd spoken to Willie about it....