Sterling Gridsters Claim Twin City Title On Thanksgiving
Sterling High defeated Community 13 to 12 and Rock Falls 13 to 6 to seize the twin city football title. Seagren and Longabaugh starred with key plays and Longabaugh earned all star honors while captain Longabaugh and teammates were honored at season end.
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Sterling
Twin City
Rock Island
Polo
Rochelle
Mendota
Dixon
Belvidere
de Kalb
Community
Rock Falls
Sterlig High Warriors
Gold
Blue and Gold
Seagren
Longabaugh
Butt
Red
Yell
Ferris
Reitzel
Merchants of the
Twin Cities
Red” Seagren
Juniors Initiated At G A A Banquet
The G A A banquet and initiation occurred Monday in the high school gym with candlelight rites admitting 65 juniors to the organization. A banquet followed led by a serving committee including Deloris Clark and others.
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Deloris Clark
Betty Woodyatt
Margery Jones
Mary Jane Crump
Elinor Bell
Sue Rlbright
Doris van Derhoof
Gene Cies
Jean Brown
Marjorie Pexton
LaNora Woodyatt
Intramural Basketball Directors Announce Western Eastern Leagues
Intramural basketball under director T G Scheid features two conferences with six teams each. Western captains are George Dies Charles Hawkins Carl Koster Robert Shaw Kenneth Thompson and Donald Breitweiser. Eastern captains are Walter Koster Paul Bjork Jack Metzger John Becker George Bailey and G P Hill. Western league began Monday, Eastern league Wednesday, with a trophy awarded to the winner.
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Irector
T. G. Scheid
Walter Koster
Paul Bjork
Jack Metzger
John Becker
George Bailey
G. P. Hill
George Dies
Charles Hawkins
Carl Koster
Robert Shaw
Kenneth Thompson
Donald Breitweiser
Sterling Highagers Open Mendota Conference Schedule
The Sterling Highagers travel to Mendota for the opener to face a stubborn foe. After a 26 23 loss to Rock Island with limited practice and football injuries they aim to start strong. Key players include Seagren Frye Butt Hay Longabaugh Cornelius Andrews Marschang Stabler Sterenberg and captaincy changes for the season.
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Sterling Highagers
Mendota
Sterling
Rock Island
Whaley
Seagren
Frye
Butt
Hay
Longabaugh
Cornelius
Cocaptain Andrews
Marschang
Stabler
Sterenberg
Eddie Bowers
Ponies
Heavies
Red” Seagren
Bob Andrews
Sterling High Cross Country Team Closes Season Acknowledges Standout
Sterling High honors its cross country squad led by captain Stanley Heller. Season highlights include a La Fayette Invitational win by Galesburg with Sterling placing third, a dual meet victory over Dixon 27 to 33, and a conference meet win by Sterling 27 to 28. Freshman Social Dancing Club hosts its annual dance December 19 at the Sterling Club with Ruth Welton as general chair.
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Small
Stanley Heller
Sterling High
Hurd
Mackamnan
Stone
Hulse
Stutzke
Fehrenbach
Sliggins
Malnix
Sterling Club
Ruth Welton
Gertrude Yeager
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Merchants
Turkey
S.H.S
Jack Longabaugh
Ed Hay
John Rutt
Ross Willett
Art Seagren
John Stabler
Don Breitweiser
Fred Sterenberg
Eugene Young
Masini
The
Neophytes
Beverly Anderson
Maybert Aldrich
Virginia Brown
Dorothy Bissell
Jean Beier
Shirley Boylan
Jane Battenger
Ida Jane Blanchard
Kathryn Cassens
Laura Card
Kathryn Cornelius
Marjorie Deem
Erma Detweiler
Dorothy Funk
Mildred Feltz
Alice Mac Fine
Emily Griffith
Sue Gerdes
Sue Geeting
Mary Jane Geyer
Mary Beth Harrison
Elizabeth Harless
Thoris Hoak
Lois Smyre
Lois Johnson
Mary
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