Gaidsters Take On Mendota In Season Finale Battle
The Golden Warriors face the Mendota Trojans in a non conference stadium game as the season’s last chance for victory. Mendota seeks a repeat strong defense while GAIDSTERS look to leverage fan support and a familiar starting lineup including Wendell Wise Kays Johnson Lafferty Wire Ahling Zaeske Luptak Andreas Stewart. Several seniors finish high school careers tonight, including Andreas Stewart Laferty Luptak Wendell Wire Wise Zaeske and Ziegler.
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John Andreas
Paul Stewart
Jim Abling
George Beatty
Jim Blair
Dave Casey
Lee Drynan
David Gray
Chuck Hansen
Joe Segneri
Marvin Stevens
George Straw
Harriers Place Fifth At District Meet
SHS Harriers finish fifth at the district cross country meet in Geneseo as Moline wins with 23 points Sterling accrues 191. Joe Martinez 26th in 11 minutes. Chuck Prentice 38th. Tom Ague 34th. Conference meet at Kewanee Oct 22 sees Geneseo 32, Sterling 129.
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Braves Beat Kewanee In Tight 14 6 Finish
Sterling Braves edged Kewanee 14 to 6 in a close conference game. Harris scored for Sterling in the first quarter as Wallace added the extra point to swing a 7 6 lead. Wallace also followed with a second touchdown in the first half, the Braves maintaining a strong conference record of three wins, one loss, and one tie. The second half stayed scoreless despite several threats.
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Warriors Fall in Last Three NCIC Contests
Sterling Golden Warriors drop 26-13 to Kewanee Boilermakers after fumbles and early deficits. Zaeske 57 yard TD late cuts, but Sterling also loses to Ottawa 20-6, and Streator 40-7 in Homecoming, as Streator dominates with multiple TDs and Sterling fights back with Zaeske and Stewart.
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Sterling Golden Warrior Cage Squad prepares for opener
The Sterling basketb all team begins practice this week ahead of the first game against Freeport on November 25 with veteran players Big Joe Moore John Andreas and Don Henson returning. A strong 41 win season last year sets expectations as conditioning drills start and home debut is set for December 1.
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Joe” Moore
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