Blues Face DeKalb In Crucial State Hardswoods Clash
Sterling and DeKalb loom as the key confrontation in the North Central conference race with a head on meeting deciding the title race if Sterling wins they tie Rochelle next then the cup hinges on that clash. Dixon game altered the standings as Sterling’s hope rides on the DeKalb showdown while student fans plan a train trip to Rochelle.
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DeKalb
Tarbs
Sterling
Blues
Rochelle
Dixon
Belvidere
Mendota
Mendota High School
Cagers
Priser
Sterling High stadium project draws growing interest
Reports on Sterling High stadium progress indicate strong public interest with continual new financing and construction suggestions. Officials hope a timely solution will emerge to provide the much desired structure for Sterling.
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Sterling High
Sterling
Geer's Five Crown Amazon Basket Hurlers
Geer's quintet defeated King's basket hurlers 6 to 1 in the G A A tournament final. Captains listed include Doris Geer and Ruth Johnson among ten squad leaders. Meggers, King and Johnson sparked the title bout as thrills and spills marked the elimination run.
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Geer
Amazon Basket
King’s Basketeers
Meggers
King
Johnson
Doris Geer
Mary Louise Kendle June Smith
Dorothy Schueler
Betty Wilger
Geraldine Counsellor
Ruth Johnson
Lola Hartshorn
Margaret Gebhardt
Jane Vickrey
Jeanette Megrers
Helen Corbin
Arlene Pyse
Marjorie King
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Seniors Triumph In 1935 Inter Class Title Battle
Captain Margaret Gebhardt leads the seniors to a 20-14 victory over the juniors to clinch the inter class championship. Harriet Ports helped coach the victory as the season began with the freshmen beating the sophomores, then the juniors toppled the freshies.
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Margaret Gebhardt
Freshies
Sophs
Harriet Ports
Helen Corbin
Doris Geer
Frances Conner
Jeanette Meggers
Jane Vickrey
June Smith
Lola Hartshorn
Mary Louise Kendle
Catharine Wesner
Viola Guinther
Marie Cummings
Betty Woodyatt
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Book note on author absence in living and dead titles
Charlotte Knuth reports on a recent book observation noting a lack of detectable information about the author in both the currently available and out of print books. The piece hints at obscurity or limited author presence across catalogued works.
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Charlotte Knuth
Sterling Debating Squad Promising for Season
Sterling high school debaters show strength with home conference wins over Rochelle and Dekalb. The A squad visits Dixon and aims for two more decisions before the DeKalb tournament on March 2, then faces Rock Falls. National hopes rise as conference winners advance. Lynn Timmons Arden Ewbank Everett Myers lead the affirmative with George McClanathan L T Mortensen Bil Black on the negative.
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Sterling High School
Rochelle
DeKalb
Dixon
Augustana College
Sterling
Lynn Timmons
Arden Ewbank
Everett Myers
George McClanathan
L. T. Mortensen
Bil Black
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