Sterling Warriors Golf Team Eyes Strong 1973 Season
Sterling High golf coach Bob Bdrragree and Gary Lewi son lead a squad with five returning lettermen and two seniors Brian Johnson and John Lawrence. Junior Dan Quick and sophomores Doug Renkis Dale Sutkay anchor the lineup alongside four returning JV players. Freshmen Gary Warner Steve Johnson Dave Sommers Scott Lawrence Ed Wade Mike Sanders Ron Gatzman Steve Warker also contribute. The team adds campaigns including the Campaign Invitational on Good Friday featuring 30 teams and Sterling hosts the inaugural Sterling Invitational with 14 teams. Also slated is the La Salle-Peru Invitational at Emerald Hill Country Club where spectators are welcome from at least 75 feet from greens. players must avoid speaking to competitors per IHSA rules.
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Randy Duncan
Sterling High
Bob Bdrragree
Gary Lewison
Warriors
Brian Johnson
John Lawrence
Dan Quick
Doug Renkis
Dale Sutkay
Jerry Miller
Tim Weir
Champaign
Sterling
Amboy
de Kalb
Dixon
Fulton
Geneseo
Kewanee
la Salle-Peru
Morton
Peoria
Rochelle
Rock Falls
Rockford
Rockford West
Streator
la Salle
Sterling Girls Win Two At Dixon Sportsday
Sterling High School girls basketball played two games at Dixon High School on Saturday March 17 as part of a eight school conference sportsday. Sterling defeated Geneseo 41 to 8 and LaSalle-Peru 34 to 19 with Pam Garcia and Pat McKinzie leading scorers. Remaining players were Linda Appenzeller Chris Breed Lorna Gell Charlene Hay Cindy Kohlenberger Rhonda Mintke Chris Reed and Chris Woodring. Next contest is versus Dixon on March 27.
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Sterling High School
Dixon High School
Dixon
Geneseo
LaSalle-Peru
Mendota
Princeton
Rock , Falls
Sterling
Streator
Pam Garcia
Pat McKinzie
Linda Appenzeller
Chris Breed
Lorna Gell
Charlene Hay
Cindy Kohlenberger
Rhonda Mintke
Chris Reed
Chris Woodring
Maggots Finish Undefeated to Clinch DRHL Title
The Maggots hockey team, coached by Richard Zion, completed an undefeated season to win the DRHL championship in a league known for its quirky rules. Highlights include halftime synchronized swimming by Nickles John Picken and notable partnerships by Doug McKenzie, Paul Osborn, and Steve Deets.
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Richard Zion
Nickles John Picken
Hocker
Doug
McKenzie
Paul Osborn
Steve Deets
Sterting wrestlers take second in state as Seloover wins title
Sterl ing senior captain Gale Seloover captured the 167 pound state title while Mel Commisso finished second at 112 as Fenton led the field with top trio finishes. The Sterl ing duo defeated Maine East and De catur Eisenhower opponents en route to the finals before Mel edged through 3-2 and Gale dominated contenders in a strong state showing.
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Pete Benson
Mel Commisso
Gale Selcover
Fenton
Gale Seloover
SHS
East Leyden
Moline
Sterling
Cahokia
Mel
Warriors
Jim Sylverne
Maine East
Gale
Don Baker
Tom King
Decatur Eisenhower
Marc Grant
Grant
Seloover
Ron Schafer
Savanna
Yorkville
Gary Mattock
Ron Pineda
Mark Johnson
Alleman
Johnson
Warriors reach Championship by routing Boiler makers 62 26
The Sterling Warriors crushed Kewanee Boiler Makers 62 to 26 to advance to the title game while battling a 2 0 deficit early. Sterling then surged to an 11 3 first quarter lead and extended to a 39 20 advantage before rocking the Boilers with an eight point burst.
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Rockets
Kewanee Boilermakers
Boilermakers
Kewanee
Sterling
Sterling Warriors
Rock Falls Rockets
Rock Fails Rockets
Rock Falls
Golden Warriors
Sterling Golden Warrior Track Team Prep for Relays
DuWayne Dietz reports 147 boys for the 1973 Sterling Golden Warrior Track squad. The team trains for the season and opens at Miners State University for the Normal Relays, an indoor carnival featuring 40 teams from across the state.
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Randy Duncan
DuWayne Dietz
Sterling Golden Warrior
Golden Warrior
Warriors
Miners State University
Will Mike R. Find Fulfillment In Knitting
A light feature teases whether Mike R. discovers fulfillment and happiness through knitting. Readers are invited to follow his journey in the next issue for outcomes and reflections.
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Presidents Listed in One Long Sequence
A compact catalog of U S presidents presented in order from Washington to Eisenhower including Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe Quincy Adams Jackson Cleaveland T Roosevelt Hardin Kennedy Van Buran W Harrison Tyler Polk Taylor Fillmore Pierce F Roosevelt Taft Coolidge Truman Johnson Buchanan Lincoln A Johnson Grant Hayes Garfield Arthur McKinley Wilson Hoover Eisenhower Nixon.
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W. Harrison Tyler Polk Taylor Fillmore Pierce
F. Roosevelt
Taft
Coolidge Truman
L. Johnson
Buchanan Lincoln A. Johnson
Grant Hayes Garfield
Arthur McKinley Wilson Hoover
Eisenhower Nixon
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