What's Goin' On: Fan who won Cubs TMOTTBG contest dies

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Cubs Fan Who Sang @ Game Succumbs to Cancer
Published 7/17/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... CHICAGOSPORTS.COM relays the sad news that 23-year-old Dustin Eglseder died at his Guttenberg, Iowa, home on Wednesday, a year after cancer was first diagnosed in his right arm. Fans ...

Sweet Uncle Lou’s Friday Roundup: The “Rest In Peace, Dustin Eglseder” Edition
Published 7/18/2008 by Sweet Uncle Lou at Hire Jim Essian!
... With a heavy heart, I have to report that the kid who made the Seventh-Inning Stretch Competition worthwhile finally succumbed to bone cancer. I mocked the competition as stupid and pointless until I saw this kid take the microphone and make the whole damn competition mean something. You made a great choice, Cubs organization. Rest in peace, Dustin. ...

Talkin' Cubs Live - Cubs vs. Astros - 07/18/08
Published 7/18/2008 by neil@chicagocubsonline.com (Chicago Cubs Online) at ChicagoCubsOnline.com
... On a sad note, Dustin Eglseder passed away on Wednesday night from bone cancer. Eglseder won the first Take Me Out to the Ballgame contest last season and kicked off the Cubs Convention this past winter with his rendition. Everyone at the CCO sends out our thoughts and prayers to Dustin's family and friends. ...