Frosh-Soph Warriors Undefeated After 27-0 Win
Coach Bernie Mitchell's Frosh Soph Warriors defeated Rock Falls 27-0 in an early game on September 24. Smith opened scoring with a first touchdown and added a second before Leseman's 46 yard reception for a third. A fourth quarter score extended the lead as the point try failed.
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Bernie Mitchell
Frosh Soph Warriors
Rock Falls
Smith
DeWolfe
Leseman
Warrior
Golden Warriors
Sterling frosh beat Dixon 13 0 in first game of season
Sterling frosh-soph defeated Dixon 13 to 0 on October 8. Sterling scored all points in the first quarter with Bud DeWolfe gaining 29 yards for a touchdown and Smith adding a point after, then Smith scored another on an end around. Dixon threatened late but Hoffman intercepted, and the half ended with Dixon still trailing.
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Bernie Mitchell
Frosh-Soph
Dixon
Sterling
Bud” DeWolfe
Smith
Hoffman
Leseman
Dukes
Hunsberger
McLean
Warrior
Sterling wins 41 to 6 over Mendota Trojans
Sterling maintains a winning streak with a 41 6 victory over Mendota junior Trojans. Smith scored on a 10 yard run and through passes, DeWolfe added a 39 yard TD, Lyle Wolf added a 19 yard score, with Hey and DeWolfe converting extra points as Bowen added 32 yards in the second half.
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Fresh-Spors
Mendota
Trojans
Sterling
Smith
DeWolfe
Theseman
Lyle Wolf
John Hey
Bowen
Dixon Overwhelms SHLS for First Defeat
Dixon defeated Sterling 26 0 on October 8 as Sterling, missing injured star Bucky Wolf, failed to mount a consistent offense. Dixon dominated with steady drives and a late interception return. The Dukes added two more scores via a fumble return and a fourth quarter pick to seal the win.
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Dixon
Sterling
Golden Warriors
Ottawa
Rock Falls
Ixon
Bucky Wolf
Warriors
Meinke
Walters
Cramer
Floyd Hunsberger
H. S
Dukes
Keiser
Archery season ends with few upperclassmen participation
Archery season concludes as many underclassmen tried out while upperclassmen were sparse. The program will return in spring and more senior students are urged to join then.
Sterling Seals Final TD as Robinson Adds Score
Sterling finishes with a late touchdown by Lefty Robinson after Smith set up the drive. The extra point fails as the period ends. Mendoza adds a final 20 yard tally in the last period as Sterling’s subs rotate in for depth.
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Sterling
Smith
Robinson
Pene
Mendoza
Varsity and Reserve Track Conference Scores Reported
Conference scores from last Friday show DeKalb over Dixon 14 to 7, Geneseo 19 over Rock Falls 0, Ottawa 12 tying Hall Township 12, Sterling 19 over Mendota 12, Princeton not playing. Coach Musgrove trains gym classes in volleyball and calisthenics amid tough drills.
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DeKalb
Dixon
Geneseo
Rock Falls
Ottawa
Hall Township
Sterling
Mendota
Princeton
Musgrove
Coliseum
W. L. T. Pet Tp. Op. DeKalbace
Weetorsser
Sterling Weteereneccees
Sterling track poised for strong 1943 season
Sterling forecasts a healthy track season as most of the 1942 squad returns. Standouts include sprinters Bob Bulmer Bucky Wolf Bill Welton and Dick Keiser. hurdlers Stan Ridge Neil Janssen. throwers Bill Adams Francis Melchi Irvie Nelson. distance runners Henry Cordell Keith Brown Claude Brown Myron Shannon Bob Watson Herman Tretteen. The squad, paced by Ridge Janssen and Warren Davis in high jump and Floyd Huns berger in low hurdles, opened with a fourth place at Geneseo Day Relays and a victory in a Morrison Rock Falls triangular meet led by Gribbons Welton Adams Duhm and the relay squad.
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Bernard Mitchell
Kendall Freeman
Herman Tretteen
Bob Bulmer
Bill Welton
Paul Gribbons
Floyd Hunsberger
Jim Wolf
Neal Wick
Mer
Ralph Haag
Henry Cordell
Francis Melchi
Stanley Ridge
Ken Duhm
Neil Janssen
Kenneth Gould
Bucky Wolf
Dick Keiser
Stan Ridge
Bill Adams
Irvie Nelson
Bill Scott
Sterling
Lauren Morris
Roger Rice
Bo Bulmer
Morrison
Rock Falls
Gribbons
Welton
Adams
Duhm
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Pos Rock Falls
Sterling Leseman LE Houston Burkett
LT W. Smith
Foulds
Stevens Hoffman de Yount Over
Dodd Buchanan
Livingston L. Wolf
L. Snitchler Behrens
B. Snitchler Bowen
Shoemaker DeWolfe
Mathis Smith
Haverland
B. Robinson
Gaumer
C. Robinson
Hey, Schuneman
Norman
Clifford
Sanford, Tabor
Sterling Pos Dixon
L. Wolf LE Ruppert Burkett
Fuller Foulds
Christ Hoffman McDonald
F. Nusbaum Buchanan
Ern Leseman
Bennett Behrens
Dennison Bowen
Edwards
Vaile DeWolfe
Toms Smith
Linton
Melchi
Gould
Janssen
Morris
Kraft
Mulcahey
Swehla
Sterling Pas Dixon Tretteen
LE Bivens Duhm
Nusbaum Brown
Fish Freeman Godt
Burkett Berger Nelson
Stitzel Reigel
Golf Cramer l Funsberger
QB Walters Wolf LH ' Keiser Wolbart
D. Hunsberger
ITES
Sterling—Girton
Hey, Lawrence
Swanson
Billmire
Black
Hay
Schuneman
Sterling Pos
Mendota Leseman LE
Wendell Burkett
LT Laws Foulds
Galloway Hoffman Wilson
A. Laws Buchanan
RT Bowne L. Wolfe Riche Behrens
Ennenda Bowen LH
Wilhelm DeWolfe Johnson Smith
Hume
Jim de Voe
Mgr
Bill Bryant
Claude Brown
Myron Shannon
Bob Watson
Irvin Nelson
Sterling Track
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