Dixon Victor In Regional Tournament Close Dixon Erin Tilt
The regional tournament ended with Dixon edging Erie 24 to 23 in a tight final. Sterling beat Prophetstown and Tampico over Rock Falls in early rounds. Erie defeated Amboy and later fell to Dixon by a slim margin. Klein received the trophy for Dixon with praise for Erie and coach. cheerleaders led by Dorothy Ann Kidd, Mary King, and Jane Ward retired after four years.
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Erie
Dixon
Sterling
Prophetstown
Morrison
Tampico
Rock Falls
Amboy
Langrey
SK WU Lagant Ret Bole Ethoic
Anaes Ord
Eric
Magin
Long
Roscoe Eades
Sterling Iligh
Klein
Dorothy Ann Kidd
Mary King
Jane Ward
Volleyball Finals Set For Week Before Spring Break
Volleyball competition advances as classes split into two teams per match and each victory aggregates toward the tournament. The finals are planned for the week preceding spring vacation with the leading class advancing.
Princeton Crowned Intramural Champs
Princeton defeated Wisconsin 31 to 14 on March 2 in the high school gym to win the annual intramural basketball championship. Al Keebler led Wisconsin with 12 points. Gaffy and Biven paced Princeton, while the year’s top scorer Keebler totaled 121 points overall. The event, directed by Coach Scheid, showcased underclassmen development and varsity prep, with Princeton’s lineup featuring Rieger Bivin Schueler Zbinden Gaffey Clark Tarvin Hill and others.
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Princeton
Wisconsin
al Keebler
Gaffy
Biven
Capt. Keebler
Rieger F. Ooo
Bivin F
Schueler F
Zbinden F
Gaffey Ce
Clark Goo Ooo
Tarvin Go
Hill
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Koster F
Whitver F
Ebersole F
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Sterling Cagers Tie DeKalb Rochelle For Second Place
The 1935-1936 S. H. S. basketball team posted an 11-5 overall record, with six wins and four losses in conference play, tying Rochelle and De Kalb for second place. The ponies earned a 13-3 mark, claiming the conference title or half of it depending on Dixon's postponed Mendota game, with wins over Community, Rock Falls, Rochelle, Belvidere, Mendota, Dixon, DeKalb, and Freeport. Conference standings follow.
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Community
Rock Falls
Mendota
Belvidere
Rock Island
Rochelle
DeKalb
Dixon
Freeport
Seniors Take Girls' Interclass Tournament Concludes Season
The school hosted its most successful girls interclass basketball tournament. Freshmen beat sophomores in a tight opener with a late basket sealing the win. Juniors then defeated freshmen, and the seniors edged the juniors in a final hard fought match. Officials were Mr Hougeveen and Mr Small.
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Hougeveen
Small
Dr Nolan to Speak at Future Farmers Banquet
Dr A W Nolan head of Agricultural Education at the University of Illinois will be principal speaker at the Future Farmers father and son banquet. The event occurs March 16 at the Christian Church with talks by John Stager Roscoe Eades and Nolan and a high school quartet providing musical numbers.
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A. W. Nolan
Department of Agricultural Education
University of Illinois
Future Farmers
Christian Church
John Stager
Board of Education
Roscoe Eades
Stager
Eades
Nolan
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Sterling Cagers
Dekalb, Rochelle
Dixon Beer Ee
Dr. Nolan
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