Sterling Shines in DeKalb Invite Run Ends in Final Loss
Sterling earned praise from Chicago papers at the DeKalb Invitational for a 30 to 29 win over Tokford and a 40 to 35 loss to Glenbard in the final. The Warriors defeated Shabbona East Rockford and West Aurora en route, with about eleven hundred in attendance at Glenbard High School.
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Glenbard and Sterling Win In Holiday Tournament
Glenbard won first place and Sterling earned the second Ee trophy in the Holiday Tournament at DeKalb Teachers' College. Fans from Sterling traveled to DeKalb despite severe weather, with a bus arranged by cheerleaders and strong community support for the Warriors.
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Lincoln Hotel turkey dinner honors undefeated NCIC football champions
The faculty men's dinner at the Lincoln Hotel honored Coach Bernie Mitchell and his undefeated NCIC champions. Guests included Chick Evans and Ralph McKinzie of DeKalb Teachers College with A. R. DeVoe as toastmaster. Postmaster Joe Ward and others extended congratulations to the team.
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Intramural Scoring Leaders Highlight 1948 Season
Bill Stevens of the Cardinals leads Intramural scoring with 29 points in three games. Girton of the Funners trails with 20 points across two encounters as league standings and top scorers are listed.
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Basketball Session Ends as Gym Class Changes Sports
The boys gym classes under Homer Mus grove conclude basketball with a few playoff games left. Students shift to volleyball and will begin wrestling soon.
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Warriors Edge Hall in Tight 44–43 Victory
Sterling defeats Hall Township 44 to 43 in a hard fought game led by Robby Robinson with 22 points on 11 baskets. Sterling boosts conference record to 2–0 while Hall suffers a narrow loss and a frosh soph overtime win 31–29.
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Sterling Warriors Reach DeKalb Holiday Final Spot
Sterling advances to the DeKalb Holiday Tournament final after beating East Rockford 30 to 29 in a tense semifinal. They had earlier defeated Shabbona 49 to 22 in round one and topped West Aurora in a prior upset, before losing to Glenbard 35 to 30 in the final.
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Sterling Beats Rock Falls In Non-conference Game
Sterling wins 23 to Rock Falls 17 in a non-conference matchup without Bill Robinson. Wolves led 8 7 after one, trailed 17 14 at half, then pulled ahead to 29 19 by end of third. final score 13 of 78 Sterling misses. Jerry Linton 10 points, Ebenezer 10 leading scorers.
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Junior Warriors Defeat Rock Falls 31 to 16 in Run
Sterling's Junior Warriors beat Rock Falls 31 to 16 to extend their streak to three wins. Holler led Sterling with 3 and 1 for seven points, Bressler 2 and 2 for 6, Hussing 1 and 3 for 5, Galloway 2 and 1 for 3, while Rock Falls’ Smith and Partridge each had six and Seidel added four.
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Sterling Defeats Geneseo In Conference Opener
Sterling defeats Geneseo by late推进 score in opening conference game five straight wins Lucy Linton leads with eleven points Robin son adds ten Gould hits two threes for nine VanDersnick and Thies pace Geneseo with eight each Griggs and Linton trade early leads as Sterling holds 6 3 edge to end first quarter
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Sterling Tops Dixon in Home Basketball Battle
Sterling defeated Dixon 44 to 36 to run their record against the Dukes to 9 wins, 2 losses. Schultz and Walker led Sterling with 11 and 10 points as Dixon jumped to an early lead before Sterling pulled ahead late.
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West Rockford Kayoes Sterling In Coliseum Showdown
West Rockford defeated Sterling 43 to 27 at the Coliseum on December 19. Robinson led Sterling with 15 points, while McMullen and C Doyle each posted seven. Gould added 12 for Sterling, and Linton had nine as West Rockford capitalized on Sterling’s errant passes in a rough game.
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