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Uploaded by on Aug 19, 2008

John Challis, the Freedom teenager whose battle against cancer brought national attention to Beaver County, died at home on Tuesday. The 18-year-old also inspired some of his younger teammates on Freedom's baseball team; they tell Newsbreak they'll miss his presence in school and on the field.

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  • he really was a fighter and a tremendous kid, he was only 2 years older than me when he passed away, i wish i new him i could of learned alot from him. i remember first hearing the story in in june 08 when it aired, i was down the shore with a few friends and during the broadcast on ESPN we all were in silence threw the whole part, when i found out again on ESPN in august that he died, it was so sad. Courage+Believe=Life

  • what a amazing kid , RIP John you touched my heart in a special way

  • I miss John for more than anyone knows. He's amazing even though he's gone, forever in our hearts

  • God Bless his soul & family.

  • I am in awe of John's story, he is all that is good in the world and made Beaver county proud.

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