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‘Darlin,’ only the good die young’

By Leah Spagnoli | July 9, 2012

Two and a half year ago my friend was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma, a small, round and rare tumor found in soft tissue or bone. The disease announced itself after my classmate, who is one of my best friends, finished his senior football season and...