Whiteside County High School Meet Returns to S. H. S. This Friday
The eighth annual Whiteside county high school track meet will be hosted by S. H. S. on Friday April 23 at the stadium. Smaller schools excel with standout performers, and Sterling emphasizes competition over dominance. Keith Brown set a Geneseo Relays mile speed record, Myron Shannon stands out off the track, and sixth period gym class boys enjoy a spring play day with track events alongside other activities.
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Whiteside County
Sterling
Keith Brown
Geneseo
G A A Basketball Ends With Picnic Supper
The G A A season closed March 18 with a picnic supper. Seniors won both tournaments. juniors and sophomores battled to decide A and B results. High scorers included Dorothy Bruns, Marie Lucas, and Betty Lansford. coaches were Miss Blomquist, Miss Joiner, Helen Becker, and Betty Fadden. Leona Branch managed, Miss Swappach refereed.
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Dorothy Bruns
Marie Lucas
Betty Lansford
Bette Blomquist
Betty Joiner
Helen Becker
Betty Fadden
Swappach
Leona Branch
Divorce is the Hash Made Out of Domestic Acrape
A terse, unusual line notes eventual dissolution of a home dispute. phrasing hints at metaphorical description of marital separation as a brittle, scattered domestic residue. The source presents the concept rather than detailing people or places.
Golden Warriors Take Fourth At Geneseo Gewanee Relays
Wheaton leads 16 at Geneseo as Sterling places fourth behind Wheaton Kewanee Moline and Sterling in a meet with strong showings across events. Johnson Oneida wins shot and pole vault, Anson and Cordell shine in distance, Wheaton dominates 880 and shuttle relays, while Sterling shows depth and room to improve.
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Golden Warriors
Geneseo
Monmouth
Sterlinoff
Foy
Ridge
Morris
Wheaton
Princeton
Johnson
Oneida
Anders
Oline
Durant
Adams
Sterling
Yorkley
Shuman
Morrison
Freeman
Radke
West
Aledo
Jackson
Anson
Amundsen
Moline Asil
Kewanee
Cordell
Briggs
Wolf
Bulmer
Welton
Moline
Brown
Duhm
Excellence In Latin Earns Defense Stamps
Latin Club members held a March 29 meeting with experts answering questions. A ten cent defense stamp was awarded to the query framer after questions and a roll call preceded a playlet about Julius Caesar.
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Bob Bulmer
Jeanne Quilter
Marcia Bogaard
Merrill Benson
Wallace Feldman
Ralph Haag
Janet Swartley
Dorothy Gener
Julius Caesar
Bob Swehla
Cecil Wade
Lester Wade
Milton Ward
Bill Scott
Sixty Boys Start Track Season Under Cold Start at S H S
Sixty boys brave cold weather as coaches Bernie Mitchell and Chester Sherman lead spring training at S H S. Brown runs the mile, Welton the sprints, Reitzel hurdles, with veterans Hunsberger Ridge Janssen Wells in events. A tough schedule lies ahead with chances to win meets.
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Evertheless
Bernie Mitchell
Chester Sherman
Brown
Welton
Reitzel
Hunsberger
Ridge
Janssen
Wells
Wolf
Morris
Rice
Cordell
Radke
Freeman
Gribbons
Henderson
Adams
Geneseo Relays and Local Track Meet Schedule
April 10 Geneseo Relays. April 16 Morrison and Rock Falls here. April 23 Whiteside County here. April 30 Clinton Gateway Classics. May 4 Dixon Dual here. May 7 District Meet. May 14 Open. May 21 North Central Conference Dixon.
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Geneseo Relays
Morrison and
Rock Falls
Whiteside County
Clinton Gateway
Dixon
Coach Mitchell notes plans for future meets this season
Coach Mitchell says some players may attend one or two more meets later, depending on how the squad develops in the next few weeks.
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Mitchell
Palmer addresses Senior Hi Y at YMCA gathering
Dr. Walter J. Palmer spoke to the boys of the Senior Hi Y at the YMCA last Monday night.
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Walter J. Palmer
Sterling High Library Adds Varied New Best Sellers
The Sterling high school library received a mix of fiction and non fiction titles. New reference works include Current Biography Who's Who in America 42 43 and Encyclopedia of Educational Research. War related reads include Air Patrol They Were Expendable and The Moon is Down. Also featured are Mayne Dodge of St Nicholas Walter Reed Monroe Doctor in Uniform and travel books Our Hearts Were Young and Gay Flight to Arras Cross Creek Not For the Meek The Pied Piper The Robe and Marcellus highlighting war and exploration themes.
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Sterling High School Library
America
Encyclopedia of Educational Research
Air Patrol
Estroyer
England
Manila Bay
Norway
Mayne Dodge
St. Nicholas
Walter Reed Monroe
Europe
Arras
Florida
Orange Grove
Cross Creek
Martin Lyndendaal
Pittsburgh
France
Rist
Marcellus
Patrons of the Script Acknowledged for Student Newspaper Support
The Script thanks business and professional people for subscribing to the high school student newspaper and supporting school teams and spirit. List includes Hart Studio, Sears Roebuck, A S Dairy, Wiley firms, banks, stores, doctors, and services, with many local names and businesses.
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SRC
Myron Shannon
Susie Janssen
Bonnie Bell
Charlotte Church
Gewanee
8. H
Kewaneeth
F. W. Woolworth Co
Federal Bakery
Sterling Fashion Shop
Haskell’s
Hey Bros. Dairy Cushman’s
Colonial Grill
Scott Battery and Electric Manfield
Sugar Bowl
Cameron Bakery
Phelps’ Hardware
F. C. Grocery
Crystal Beauty Shop
Bertha Wolker
de Haven’s
Bowden’s
Sterling Floral
Ross Young
Y.M.C.A
First National Bank
C. E. Sheldon
C. P. Danreiter
Otto Castend
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