Sterling Warriors Clash With Streator West Rockford Tonight
Sterling Golden Warriors confront Streator Bulldogs at home in a bid for an eighth conference win. West Rockford hosts Sterling Saturday with a peak lineup expected to challenge the title contenders. Key starters include O Moore Andreas Wendell Henson Wise with reserves Wire Wheeler Gebhardt Helms Johnson Robinson Wallace.
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Sterling Teams Sweep Toward Strong Conference Finish
SHL wrestlers remain perfect in conference after beating DeKalb Barbs 22 to 21 and earlier defeating Dixon Dukes, setting up a conference tournament in Dixona. Sterling basketball also rolled to 13th win, claiming the inter city championship with Rock Falls and Morrison defeats amid Steve Kannake’s absence.
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Sterling Warriors Enter Conference Tourney at Dixon
Sterling High School wrestlers face Dixon in the conference tourney at Dixon tomorrow after a season where Sterling handed DeKalb a 22 to 21 loss and Dixon earlier fell to Sterling 29 to 15. Frank Miller clinched Sterling's win over DeKalb 2 to 1 in the heavyweight bout.
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SHS Strikes Inter-City Title with 75 43 Victory
SHS clinches a 75 to 43 win over Rock Falls Rockets to extend their winning streak to ten and secure first in the conference with seven league wins. John Moore tops scoring with 23 points, while Sterling adds 41 percent shooting but 11 missed free throws as the team also claims the Twin-Cities travelling trophy. The win follows a prior 67-52 defeat of Morrison and a 59-37 conquest of De Kalb Barbs, solidifying their strong season run.
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Sterling Braves In Big Winning Streak
The Sterling High School frosh soph basketball team, led by Dutch Lorenz Ron Borum and Ron Mc Clintock, has won ten straight. They beat DeKalb 62 to 46 Morrison 53 to 30 and Rock Falls Meteors 62 to ? The squad faces Streator and West Rockford next weekend under coach Floyd Hunsberger.
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Sterling Warriors Hold Off Galesburg Streaks 68 65
DeKalb led 19 12 in the third and 16 10 in the fourth as Don Henson posted 15 points and John Andreas and John Moore 13 each with Jim Wise at 12. Sterling built an 11 point first quarter lead and kept it to win. Moore scored 22 with Wise and Henson among top scorers.
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