Sterling Relays Feature Night at SHS Stadium
The Sterling Night Relays bring top northern Illinois teams to SHS this weekend under late Ted Scheid’s legacy. Competing schools include West Rockford Moline Rock Island LaSalle-Peru Morrison Rock Falls Dixon Auburn and Sterling with Moline Rock Island LaSalle-Peru and Sterling viewed as contenders. Team depth and standout Sterling performers such as Imel in pole vault and a long list of listed athletes are expected to shape the meet.
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SHS
Illinois
Ted Scheid
West Rockford
Moline
Rock Island
LaSalle-Peru
Morrison
Rock Falls
Dixon
Auburn
Rockford
Golden Warriors
Sterling
LaSalle- Peru
Andreas
Zaeske
Prentice
Needy
Keeling
Tunner
McCoy
Niko
Miller
Luptak
Weaver
Wendell
Stewart
Wallace
Thomas
Handle Helfelfinger
Zbinden
Harms
Martinez
Harrington
Stage
Zeigler
Henson
Imel
Netmen Prepare for District Meet and Prelims
The Sterling Golden Warriors aim for the district meet on May 6 after prelims against Clinton and Rochelle this week. They recently beat East Moline 5-4 and faced tough results at a quadrangular with Blue Island, Glenbard, and Ottawa, sharing a third place with Glenbard after a 2-2 tie. The track squads opened wins with Rochelle and Oregon, won the Kewanee Night Relays, and posted strong relay times, led by Wendell, Zeigler, Handel, Keeling, and Lup takt. Gary Imel's return from a cast promises vaulting soon.
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Golden Warrior
Clinton
Rochelle
East Moline
Sterling
Blue Island
Glenbard
Ottawa
Warriors
Moline
Snedeker
Lee
Warren
Helms
Jokerst
Johnson
East Rockford
Feather
Streator
West Reckord
Hendricks
Kewanee
Sterling Golden Warrior
Oregon
John Wendell
Don Zeigler
Ed Handel
Harrs
Keeling
Tunner
McCoy
Zaeske
Prentice
Weaver
Henson
Luptak
Andreas
Stewart
Wallace
Turner
Heffelfinger
Virtue
Beatty
Miller
Needy
Harrington
Zhbinden
SHS
Peoria Richwoods
Spalding
Galesburg
Warrior teams open spring with early season wins
Warrior trackmen win the season opener against Oregon and Rochelle, capture first at the Kewanee Relays over nineteen teams, and suffer a setback at the Davenport Relays. The tennis squad shows a strong 2 1 record, while golf under new coach LeRoy Donaldson suffers two losses but aims for a strong finish. student support is urged.
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Warrior
Oregon
Rochelle
Davenport
Hall
LeRoy Donaldson
Warrior Linksmen Set for Princeton Match
The Sterling Warrior golf team heads to Princeton on Thursday May 4 for its sixth match of the season aiming for a Sterling High victory. Earlier travels included a 6 4 loss to Oregon on April 25, and early ties with Clinton Dixon and Rochelle. The Rochelle meet was canceled due to snow and rescheduled to May.
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Sterling Warrior Linksmen
Princeton
Sterling High
Oregon
Sterling
Rock Falls
Clinton
Dixon
Rochelle
Sterling Linksmen
Unusual sports news from old school era excerpts
Reader seeks glimpses of teen sports past through dated notes from 1933 to 1946. Entries include high school track, football coaching ambitions, interclass meets, and early athletic field plans with players such as Bogott Casey and Bere.
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Pete Hooton
Wesley Bogott
Lloyd Casey
Bruce Johnson
John Bere
Wesley Hogott
Bogott
Larry Wheeler
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Denny Jokerst
Pete
Curtis Brandal
Geveen
DuWayne Dietz
Emerson
George Iben
Galt
Iben
Dietz
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