SCRIPTS Athlete of the Year Ray Mangan earns top honors
Ray Mangan of STHS is named athlete of the year after a stellar four-year wrestling career. He posted a near perfect 100-6-1 record, won NCIC and district crowns, and helped his team place highly at state finals each year. He earned national recognition on Amateur Wrestling News national high school honor roll, ranking among 50 top wrestlers.
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Ray Mangan
STHS
Roscoe Endes
Sporting News
Ray
NCIC
Champaign
Dan Kraft
Rich Leloover
Tony Marples
Ralph Leal
Golden Warriors
Evanston
Warriors
Dubuque
Granite City
Rockford
Steve Welter
Grant High School
Sterling
Welter
de Jarnatt
Track Team Sets Records At District Meet
Golden Warrior track team finished fourth at the Rock Island district meet with 20 percent of points. Al Norman won the 440 yard dash in 49.5 to tie the meet record and qualify for state. Ron McClintock and relay squads also advanced. At Champaign none advanced to finals. In Peoria Woodruff Relays the Warriors placed first in multiple events and set a school record of 44.7 in the high jump.
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Golden Warrior
Rock Island
Moline
East Moline
Warriors
al Norman
Ron McClintock
Tom O’malley
Mike Sheley
Dave Henson
Gary Breed
Carl Witmer
Ray Mangan
Champaign
Tom O'Malley
Woodruff
Peoria
Ken Matthews
Randy Osborn
Phil Smith
Keith Pratt
Dave Jacobsen
Ed Rick
Greg Kontos
Neal Davis
John Lundquist
Charlie Hess
Lerma
Norman
SHS
SHS Summer Baseball To Be A Success
SHS released the 1965 Golden Warrior baseball schedule with 18 games including five doubleheaders and eight singles. The opening game is June 7 against the Alumni at the SHS diamond. The varsity will play six games with Ottawa and four with cross-town rival Newman. Five returning lettermen, four seniors, and six underclassmen compose the squad. Key players include Bob Stringer, Gary Hubbard, Loren Swartley, Jake Trisbaugh, and Everett Hughes.
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H. B. Musgrove
SHS
Golden Warrior
Ottawa
Newman
Musgrove
Bob Stringer
Gary Hubbard
Loren Swartley
Jake Trisbaugh
Everett Hughes
SHS 1965 Varsity Baseball Schedule Overview
SHS releases its 1965 varsity baseball schedule with game times listed. Details show matches against district rivals with afternoon and evening start times including a 6:00 PM game and a 1:00 PM contest on select dates.
SHS shines in NCIC meets tracks tennis golf
SHS athletes excel across track tennis and golf in NCIC action ending the season strong. Al Norman set a 440 record in track while SHS netters finish second to Ottawa and golfers place fourth led by Donaldson 81. The tennis doubles and singles show strong showings with Handel Barnes Wilkinson Margolin Tonkin McBride among scorers.
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Golden Warrior
Rock Falls
Sterling
Rich Carmen
Steve Lonergan
Morry McBride
Bob Tonkin
Jim Barnes
Dean Benkes
Gary Dewey
Terry Flaningam
Mike McBride
Dave Brandan
Bill Parks
Ron Rick
Dixon Dukes
Jim Handel
Mike Margolin
John Wilkinson
Dean Renkes
Tonkin
Merry McBride
Ottawa
SHS
Dirksen
Jim
Rosborough
Soph
Piersma
Rochelle
Gaul
Reynolds
Makeever
Plourde
Cluts
Good Sportsmanship Should Be Practiced 12 Months of Every Year
A compact editorial argues that fair play and courteous conduct should define all sports interactions year round. The piece urges athletes coaches and fans to model respect, discipline, and integrity in every game and season.
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Mike Donaldson
Mike
Dixon
Bob Schnoor
Reid Pettit
Bryan Fairfax
Tom Ahling
Streator
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