Permanent S H S Basketball Schedule 1941 42
The schedule lists conference games for the 1941 42 season with dates and locations. Home games are noted as here and away games as there including Rock Falls Freeport Clinton Galesburg Community Dixon East Moline Princeton Boone Waverly Mendota E Rockford DeKalb Peoria Woodruff and West Rockford with multiple January February matchups described.
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Rock Falls
Freeport
Clinton
Galesburg
Community
Dixon
East Moline
Princeton
Boone, Iowa
Waverly
Mendota
Rockford
DeKalb
Peoria
Woodruff
W. Rockford
Blue And Gold Wins Traditional Battle From Dixon's Dukes
The Goldmen of Sterling High School defeated the Dixon Dukes 6 to 0 on Friday night at the stadium, marking back to back victories over their suburban rivals. Jumpin Joe Galloway scored the decisive 25 yard run in the fourth period, sparking a homecoming celebration. Dixon fought hard with a stubborn defense and had chances to score.
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Goldmen
Sterling High School
Dixon Dukes
Th Stadium
S.H.S
Joe” Galloway
Dixon
Sterling
Mendota Falls 7 6 to Sterling in Season Opener
Sterling High School edged Mendota 7 to 6 at the stadium on October 3 to secure the season’s first win. Captain Harry Woodyatt scored on a 24 yard sprint and booted the extra point. Mendota’s two injured players included center Schmitt and Pederson.
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Mendota
S.H.S
Blue and Gold
Sterling Warriors
Harry Woodyatt
Schmitt
Pederson
Frosh-Soph Football Team Finishes Second in Conference
The Sterling frosh-soph squad finishes second in the 1941 conference race after a 6 0 win over Mendoza on October 3 and a 6 0 victory at DeKalb on October 31. The season includes a 0 0 draw with Princeton and a 13 6 loss to Dixon.
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Frosh-Soph
Sterling Frosh-Soph
Mendoza
Duaine Hunsberger
Belvidere
Stanley Ridge
Princeton
Clinton Eleven Tops Sterling In 1941 Finale
Clinton River Kings shut out Sterling 14 0 to end the 1941 football season on November 7. Eight regular seniors played their final game as Clinton proved dominant throughout the contest.
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Clinton
Sterling
River Kings
Goldmen
Tennis Players Finish G. A. A. Fall Tournament
Helen Becker won the singles title defeating Joanne Stager 6 1 8 6. Becker beat Donna Veck in the semis. Stager defeated Harriet Radke. Becker and June Desmond also won the doubles title over Jean Davis and Joanne Stager 6 2 6 3. A spring event is planned for G. A. A. members.
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Helen Becker
Joanne Stager
Donna Veck
Harriet Radke
Connie Doermann
Dorothy Mintke
Lillian Bernstein
Bonnie Bell
June Desmond
Jean Davis
Archery Season Closed. Girls Open Tournament Highlights
Archery practice closed October 20 with an open tournament at the athletic field. Among 100 archers, 31 high scorers entered the match featuring a flight of 26 arrows or 12 arrows from three distances. Donna Veck won with 208 of 324. Harriet Radke was second with 176. Beverly Anderson and Elda Robbins scored 161 and 155. June Desmond was fifth with 154. freshman Lou Ella Hubbart led with 135. Next spring the girls plan to challenge Dixon and Rock Falls Archery groups.
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Donna Veck
Harriet Radke
Beverly Anderson
Elda Robbins
June Desmond
Lou Ella Hubbart
Dixon and
Rock Falls
Freshman and Sophomore Girls Form Twelve Bowling Teams
Freshman and sophomore girls formed twelve bowling teams in GAA and junior and senior girls formed nine teams. The season features intra group competition with sixth period and after school bowling. Doris Boyings led juniors and seniors with 154, Susie Janssen tops freshmen and sophomores at 131. Marian Wales achieved four consecutive strikes in her first outing.
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G. A.A
Haas
Doris Boyings
Susie Janssen
Marian Wales
Sterling High lines up 21 game basketball schedule
The Sterling High School cagers unveil a 21 game schedule beginning November 28 with Rock Falls visiting. The slate includes games in Clinton Iowa Galesburg Waverly Rockford and Peoria along with conference games as the Traveling Renegades prepare for the season. Coach Brandau cites an inspiring chant while Coach Terhune eyes a strong year despite veteran losses. The first home date is November 29 when Freeport arrives for a season opener on the same night as SHS.
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Sterling High School
Cagemen
Rock Falls
Clinton
Iowa
Galesburg
Waverly
Rockford
Peoria
Renegades
Brandau
Terhune
Goldmen
Freeport
S.H.S
Sterling Scores Thrice To Subdue Princeton
S. H. S. defeats Princeton 19 to 7 on a rainy night at the stadium. Rumley opened the scoring for Princeton, then Woodyatt tied the game with a late first half score and added the extra point. Galloway and Woodyatt dazzled late, Leonard intercepted, and Sterling pressed ahead with Woodyatt on a scoring reverse and Riser supporting the drive.
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S.H.S
Princeton
Blue and Gold
Sterling
Rumley
Harry Woodyatt
Galloway
Leonard
Woodyatt
Riser
Sterling bests Belvidere 13 to 0 in mudhole game
Sterling high school defeats Belvidere 13 to 0 in a non conference game on October 10. Harry Woodyatt scores both touchdowns with a first quarter end sweep and a 30 yard run. Miller misses extra point. Sterling adds a field goal attempt in the second half but fails to score.
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Sterling
Belvidere
Sterling High
Blue and Gold
Harry Woodyatt
Woodyatt
Miller
S.H.S
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Dukes
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Scheidmen
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