Sterling Meets DeKalb Friday Night In Conference Tilt
Sterling and DeKalb square off Friday in a conference game as both teams ride 1 loss in league play. Sterling led by Long and Wheeler but also featuring Magin Langrey and Healey should push for a top standing while DeKalb aims to match the pace. The first game tips at 7 15 with fans invited to watch the Sterling ponies and heavy lineup efforts.
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Sterling
DeKalb
Long
Wheeler
Magin
Langrey
Healey
Sterling “Ponies
Heavies
Mendota
Longabaugh
Hay
Cornelius
Andrews
Stabler
Sterling Basketball Season Opens With Road Win and Local Grads
Sterling opened the season with a 16 to 14 win over Rock Island and followed with a 22 to 20 victory over Community. The heavies lost 21 to 17 at Rochelle while the light weights won 20 to 9. S. H. S. defeated Rock Falls 17 to 14 in overtime and the lights won 21 to 17. Sterling crushed Mendota 45 to 16 and edged Mendota 13 to 12 with a late rally. G A A to organize basketball teams, with weekly games. Mr Timmons missed Friday before Christmas due to flu and was ill during vacation but had Christmas dinner.
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Sterling
Rock Island
Community
Blue and Gold
Rochelle
Heavies
Rock Falls
Mendota
Timmons
1935 Football Awards Presented at Assembly
The football awards for 1935 were presented before the assembly on Friday December 20 Coach Scheid praised the players for spirit and cooperation despite bad breaks Major S recipients included Captain Harold Healey Fay Book Robert Andrews Herbert Bell George Bailey Donald Clark Lawrence Coats Charles Eversole Roy Friesen Edward Hay Allen Hill Louis Long Jack Longabaugh Thomas Magin Herbert Marschang John McCombs Burdette Miller Merrill Taber Albert Keebler Larry Wheeler Minor S winners were Robert Johnson Donald Breitweiser Milton Green G P Hill John Allabaugh Francis Cullins Orrin Book Donald Allen Charles Langrey Vernon Frye John Stabler Leland Meyers George Dies Robert Davidson and Kenje Ogata B team emblems went to Elmer Barraclough John Becker Robert Bentley Everett Birch Victor Bishop Alan Davis Howard Gaffey Robert Guess Charles Hawkins Paul Johnson Charles Knuth Lewis Kornman John Powell Paul Puckett Jack Phelps Harold Reed Edward Reiger James Rogers Robert Shaw James Sheely Fred Sterenberg Bill Swanson Clinton Taber Devere Tarvin Oliver Taylor Robert Thomas Willard Turner Wendell Valee Donald Zbinden and Robert Zbinden
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Scheid
Harold Healey
Fay Book
Robert Andrews
Herbert Bell
George Bailey
Donald Clark
Lawrence Coats
Charles Eversole
Roy Friesen
Edward Hay
Allen Hill
Louis Long
Jack Longabaugh
Thomas Magin
Herbert Marschang
John McCombs
Burdette Miller
Merrill Taber
Albert Keebler
Larry Wheeler
Robert Johnson
Donald Breitweiser
Milton Green
G. P. Hill
John Allabaugh
Francis Cullins
Orrin Book
Donald Allen
Charles Langrey
Vernon Frye
John Stabler
Leland Meyers
George Dies
Robert Davidson
Kenje Ogata
Elmer Barraclough
John Becker
Robert Bentley
Everett Birch
Victor Bishop
Alan Davis
Howard Gaffey
Robert Guess
Charles Hawkins
Paul Johnson
Charles Knuth
Lewis Kornman
John Powell
Paul Puckett
Jack Phelps
Harold Reed
Edward Reiger
James Rogers
Robert Shaw
James Sheely
Fred Sterenberg
Bill Swanson
Clinton Taber
Devere Tarvin
Oliver Taylor
Robert Thomas
Willard Turner
Wendell Valee
Donald Zbinden
Robert Zbinden
Douglas Janssen
Robert Pierce
Warren Reitzel
Lyle Hall
Paul Nelson
Lawton McCandless
Keith Healey
Gale Jensen
Lawrence Haak
Jack Bixby
Paul Hubbard
Ralph Shuman
Melvin Dettman
Robert Samples
John Frey
Jack Jurkens
Irvin Wolf
Eugene Long
Orland Gould
Lorton Geiger
Marvin Frey
Edward Gebhardt
Marion de Weerd
Charles Gasso
Bernard Hayden
Donald Drynan
Leroy Burden
Warren Whitver
Keebler Clinches First Ring Victory in 1935 Debut
Al Keebler known as Big Al, a rising S H S boxer, earned a decision in his first ring appearance on the night of December 12 1935. He endured heavy punishment after joining the S Club then defeated a La Salle Peru opponent at the Coliseum and trains for Golden Gloves tryouts.
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AL Keebler
S.H.S
al” Keebler
S” Club
Coliseum
la Salle
Peru
Sterling Cagers Defeat Community for Second Time
Sterling Blue and Gold teams defeated Community in two close games. The main game ended 38 to 30 with strong late defense and time management by Sterling. The ponies won 33 to 28 after a high scoring first half and a late rally.
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Sterling Cagers
Community
Blue and Goldclad Warriors
Ponies
Sterling
Uncle Lem in the City Continued in a Cab Ride
Uncle Lem recalls a reckless taxi ride with a yellow car and a city cop’s fare claim. A comic exchange follows over a long distance call joke, ending with a teaser of further misadventures.
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Uncle Lem
Mr. Perkins
New York
Tarnation
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