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Sterling Crush Pekin in Nonconference Wrestling Tilt
Sterling High School wrestlers toppled Pekin 36 to 13 in a nonconference meet at the field house earning their first win of the year. Individual wins included Monte Ballard at 145 and Sheldon Zulauf at 185 with pins, plus Lang at 93 and Mears at heavyweight. Junior varsity and freshmen results also noted, as Sterling later claimed East Moline Silvis Tournament title for the third straight year with Lang, Olalde, DeJarnett, Ryan, Ballard, Handel, and Mears as varsity champions.
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Sterling High
Pekin Chinks
Sterling
Warriors
Monte Ballard
Sheldon Zulauf
Mark Lang
Isnera
al Olalde
Dave DeJarnatt
Rick Cavones
Bob Ryan
Jef Handel
Tee Te RY
Pekin
Lang
McCloud
Ogle
Pin
Mulvey
Ryan
Schuck
Fetes
Wolf
Landel
Reno
Sansale
Wise
Zulauf
Pin Steinborn
Mears
Anderson
Albrecht
McClister
McPhearson
Radford
Gould
Lutz
Lynn
Pitts
Thomas
Lowell
Copple
Quick
Bloom
Deets
Kells
Nelson
Edminster
Gasso
Bates
Rangel
Evans
Funk
Sister
Simmons
Bilderback
the Hunt
Love
McKinley
Taylor
Munro
Osborn
East Moline
Lincoln and
McComb
Secores
al ‘Olalde