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Xavier Oliver - Inspiration for Lincoln Football Team
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November 4, 2009

Mr. Xavier Oliver is a 9-year old who provides inspiration for the Lincoln Football Team. Excerpt: "It's probably hard for some to comprehend how Xavier Oliver is able to smile. The 9-year-old's mother, Tamara Oliver, has been hospitalized since August due to a bout with diabetes. Her left leg was amputated below the knee. His father, Darrell Oliver, was killed in a single-car accident while pulling out of a gas station, three days after his mother was rushed to the hospital..."He'll see somebody with their head down and he'll say, 'Get your head up,' " Lincoln coach O.J. Abanishe said. "His spirits are always up."

Xavier Oliver - Inspiration for Lincoln Football Team

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