Whiteside County Track Meet Takes Place Here Tomorrow
The Whiteside County meet heads to the local track with eight regional teams Sterling Rock Falls Erie Fulton Morrison Tampico Lyndon and Lopherstown expected to compete. Sterling aims to repeat last year’s dominant performance and feature Corrigan Janssen and Wolfe in multiple events as the team builds toward another strong showing.
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Whiteside County
Sterling
Rock Falls
Erie
Fulton
Morrison
Tampico
Lyndon
Lopherstown
Sports Calendar Highlights Local Golf and Track Events
The calendar lists golf and track events across Galesburg Kewanee Dixon Sterling Clinton Dixon Dixon Sterling Clinton Dixon Rock Island Dixon Dixon Sterling Mendota with state meets in Champaign. Highlights include district and conference meets and multiple home and away dates through June.
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Galesburg & Kewanee
Kewanee
Whiteside County
Sterling
Dixon
Princeton
Freeport Fresh- Soph
Clinton
Rock Island
Rock Falls
Champaign
Mendota
N.C.I
Sterling track teams sweep two trophies at Geneseo meet
Sterling's squad earned two trophies at Geneseo on April 15 finishing second in Class A amid rainy conditions and injuries. The mile medley relay Wolfe Gebhardt Sier Easley repeated as champions while the fresh soph relay Wolfe Ridge Woodyatt Breed impressed in the 880. Healey tied for second in pole vault. Corrigan and Janssen starred in hurdles. The squad plans regular Saturday and Tuesday meets to develop all athletes.
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Bradford
Sterling
Corrigan
The
Janssen
Jurkens
Lubben
Brown
Wolfe
Gebhardt
W. Woodyatt
Ford
E. Howard
Reitzel
Hubbart
B. Wolfe
Ridge
Breed
Griesser
J. Woodyatt
Freeport
Blue and Gold
Capt. Wolfe
I. Wolfe
M. Frey
Easley
Morrison
Mt. Morris
McDonald and Healey
Geneseo
Scheid
Wheaton
Lyle Hall
Sier
Northwestern Alumni Banquet May 1 At Nachusa Tavern
Northwestern University alumni in the district meet Monday May 1 at 6 30 P M for the annual dinner and candle lighting service at the Nachusa Tavern Dixon Guest speaker is Prof Earl DeLang from the Political Science department Reservations may be made with Miss Dorothy Ludens The item ends with a humorous exchange about sugar and sugar cured hams.
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Northwestern University
Nachusa
Dixon
Profesor Earl DeLang
Political Science
Dorothy Ludens
Hoogeveen's Golfers Enter District Meet at Kewanee
Coach Hoogeveen announces the District Meet at Kewanee on May 6 with our golfers set to participate. A practice session is planned for April 29 against Kewanee and May 1 locals face Dixon there while May 26 Dixon meets Sterling on the local links. Weather has hindered practice with a wet course after recent rains.
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Hoogeveen
Kewanee
Dixon
Sterling
Tennis Squad In District Contest At Princeton May 6
Coach Brandau's racqueteers prepare for the District Tennis Meet at Princeton on May 6. The ladder winners will form the first team. Earlier meets are set for April 28 at Princeton and May 4 on local courts. The squad travels to Dixon on May 8 with a return visit on May 15.
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Brandau
Princeton
Dixon
Illinois Latin Week Highlights Value of Latin Study
Illinois Latin Week from April 17 to 22 urged high school students and parents to value Latin. The piece argues Latin is alive and relevant, shaping civilization, language, and modern vocabularies, and notes Latin enhances spelling and critical thinking while remaining challenging yet rewarding.
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Illinois
Britain
Circus Maximus
Lillian Lawler
Hunter College
New York City
Classical Service Bureau
Juniors Win Volleyball Tourney In Close G. A. A. Race
The juniors clinched first place by winning all their games, finishing the volleyball season with a 100 percent record. The freshmen pushed the sophomores to an extra game, while the seniors and freshmen trailed.
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Annamae Hussing
Helen Kelsey
Jeanne Longabaugh
Ruth Langrey
Mary C. Andrews
Janet Olinger
Elda Robbins
Jean Hoffmann
Helen Mangan
Gloria Brian
Marian Kline
Rose Daulton
Leta Houseman
Seniors dominate interclass track meet scoring
In the last Script column the seniors ran up 130 1/5 points, far ahead of juniors with 45, sophomores 27, and freshmen 3 1/2. Captain Irvie Wolf leads the thinclads, with Lawton McCandless and Bob Griesser training hard. Ed Gebhardt is credited with a season highlight as Coach Brandau worries about weather for tennis and the golf squad shows promise with several returning lettermen.
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Irvie Wolf
Irvie
Brandau
Sterling
Davis' Soda Grill Omitted From Patron List
Script notes an unintentional omission of Davis' Soda Grill from this year's Patron list after six years as a steady customer and apologizes for the error.
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Davis’ Soda Grill
Library Return and Fine Policy Notice
All library books must be returned by May 19. No books may be taken out after May 12. No report cards will be issued to people owing fines.
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N. U
Warren Friedrichs
Mr. Twardock
Warren
Lawton McCandless
Bob Griesser
Lincoln Highway
Ed Gebhardt
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