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Pencil This In: Windy City Rollers Season Opener At UIC Pavilion

By Chuck Sudo in Arts & Entertainment on Dec 18, 2014 6:30PM

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The Windy City Rollers roller derby league kicks off its new season at UIC Pavilion 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19. The league, now in operation for a decade, shows no signs of stopping in the city where roller derby first originated as a sport.

Tomorrow's matches feature the Double Crossers against Hell's Belles, and the Fury challenge the Manic Attackers. Tickets ($20-$35) are available at Ticketmaster or at the UIC Pavilion box office. (525 S. Racine Ave.)

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