Sterling Track Team Opens Spring Campaign With Two Meets
The Sterling Township High School track squad prepares for the spring season after strong off season work. Standouts include Gordy Harris with 10.2 in the hundred and 23 second 220s, John Wheeler improving fastest, and four pole vaulters clearing 12 feet. Injuries limited runners but optimism remains high as Coach Dietz sets a goal to continue the winning tradition. The schedule lists meets from April to May including Rock Falls, Newman, Clinton, and district/state qualifiers.
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STHS
Varsity
Newman & Rock Falls
Twin City
Newman
Frosh-Soph Twin City
Sterling
Frosh- Soph
Morrison
Dixon
Kewanee
Kewaunee
Rock Island
Clinton Jr. High
Frosh
Genegeo
Tennis Team Gears For 1967 Season Under Coach Hall
Four lettermen Return for Tennis as Coach Gene Hall fields about thirty six players for spring. Team aims to match or surpass the 16 3 1 mark from last year led by Gary Dewey Morry McRyage Bill Parks and Mike McBride. Several spots open after graduation with Ken Massey Terry Bach Ray Handel Steve Dickinson Larry Frye and Shane Stonesifer among top prospects.
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Gene Hall
Gary Dewey
Morry Mc Ryage
Bill Parks
Mike McBride
Ken Massey
Terry Bach
Ray Handel
Steve Dickinson
Larry Frye
Shane Stonesifer
Golden Warrior Teams Honored For Strong Basketball Season
The Golden Warriors celebrated a strong season with awards across programs. Freshman coach Mike Finney reported a 12 3 record and 18 freshman awards while junior varsity posted 8 2. Sophomore team went 19 1, earning NCIC frosh soph and New Mor Roc Ster titles. MVP Rod Jacobs and captain Steve Loos highlighted varsity honors.
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Golden Warrior
Scott Harlan
Dale Scherbinske
Mike McFalls
Jack Alter
Dana Stonesifer
Jeff Zigler
Danny Breed
Keith Benson
Jeff Metcalfe
Steve Bock
Brad Walton
Mark Lewis
Wayne Pettorini
Johnny Rodriguez
David Shank
David Weissenburger
Mike Finney
Bill Callahan
Jim McKinzie
NCIC
Rod Jacobs
John Hall
Morry McBride
Mike McBride
Steve Loos
Steve Garrett
Dave Steiner
al Warner
Cal Stowell
Chuck Cole
Warrior
Hall
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Gordy Harris
Tom Lawrence
Mike Wolker
Craig Weckesser
Scott Hitchcock
John Wheeler
John
Mike Mumford
Pac Frey
Mark DeJarnatt
Chuck Reynolds
Ed Jones
Junor
Tony Aguilar
Jose Ramos
Jim Graham
Dave Adams
Sam Rodriguez
Joe Jones
Jack Allen
Bill Speaker
DuWayne Dietz
Sterling Township High School
Rock Falls
Oregon & Ochelle
Varsity Newman
Junior High
Ewanee
Clinton
Rock Island Rocks
Champaign
Genesee
By Jeff Metcalfe
Merry McBride
Intenis
Jim
Flynn
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