Blue and Gold and Green and Black Tonight at 8
Local notes report junior baseball under coach Musgrove with high participation and hopes for a summer league among conference schools. Dixon High resumes grid practice after a polio layoff, as Coach Winger aims to prepare for the DeKalb opener on September 28. Kendall Freeman, Drake University recruit and pole vault record holder, is highlighted. Musgrove runs boxing wrestling and tumbling classes after school on designated weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Musgrove
Dixon High
G A A Council Plans Activities for Coming Year
Twenty two members of the G. A. A. council met at Mrs. Peterson's home on Monday September 17 for a pot luck. They planned a Playday for October 6 at either the stadium or the coliseum and an archery tournament between October 15 and 26. Bowling and basketball tournaments are slated for winter with a Homecoming dance on October 19 after the Ottawa game. Dorisgene Williams spoke about her G. A. A. camp experiences at Lake Geneva. Members are asked to check the bulletin board for future information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. A. Council
Ottawa
Dorisgene Williams
Lake Geneva
G. A. A. To Sell Gold Football Pins
The G A A purchased blue and gold football pins with Sterli Warriors on them. They were to be sold for 25 cents each and will start once they arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterli Warriors
Junior Warriors Fall 25-7 to Clinton in Opener
Frosh-Soph defense struggles as Sterling drops opener at Clinton. Clinton leads 13-0 at half, scores again in third and fourth quarters. Sterling answers with a DeWind TD from 20 yards but falls short. Starting lineup listed for Sterling with substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Warriors
Clinton
Frosh-Soph
Sterling
Alin
Sterline
DeWind
Rock Falls
S Club Elects Officers For 1945 46
The 8 club for letter winners in sports met last spring and elected officers for the year. President Jim Wolf, vice president Jerry Linton, and secretary-treasurer Gene Zellar were chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pring
Jim Wolf
Jerry Linton
Gene Zellar
Sterling Warriors blank Community in season opener 52 to 7
Sterling dominated the game from the start, scoring 33 points by halftime and finishing 52 to 7. Linton scored twice including a 34 yard dash, Keiser added multiple touchdowns, and Gould connected for points and passes as Sterling’s fast backfield overwhelmed Community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community
Warriors
Sterling
Linton
Wolf
Licocci
Keiver
Cies
Olf
Eee
Eash Deme
Gould
Keiser
Diets
Melchi
Creagan
Gaumer
Starck
Behrens
Davis
Ardini
Rural Hi-Y Elects Officers and Appoints Leaders
Rural Hi-Y elected officers on Thursday November 20 with Lyle Stouffer as president Dale Long as vice president Rodney Herr as secretary and treasurer Advisers are J A Twardock and Ross Young of the YMCA The group meets weekly Rodney Herr is program chairman and Lyle Ber is refreshments committee chairman/
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi-Y
Lyle Stouffer
Dale Long
Rodney Herr
J. A. Twardock
Ross Young
Lyle 8
Rockets And Warriors Clash In Nineteenth Rock Falls Series
Coach L. Hinders leads the Rockets against the Golden Warriors in the annual Rock Falls Sterling matchup. The series stands Sterling 9, Rock Falls 7, with two draws. A lean reserve squad relies on a fast strong starting lineup led by Higley Yount Stevens and Shoemaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hinders
Rockets
Golden Warriors
Rock Falls
Edens
Houston
Eveneser
Snitchler
Shoemaker
W. Smith
Courtright
Bennett
Tompkins
Ee Degroot
Sterling Humbles Geneseo In Non Conference Victory
Sterling H8s 27 Geneseo Maple Leafs 6 on Geneseo field in a non conference game. Dietz scored from nine yards and added the extra point as Sterling led 7 0 early. Geneseo tied with Nelson from the one yard line but Sterling pulled ahead before halftime and sealed it with Keiser and Wolf touchdowns. Geneseo held scoreless in the second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Warriors
Geneseo Maple Leafs
N.C. I.C
Sterling
Geneseo
Diets
Nelson
Maple Leafs
Terling
Dick Keiser
Dietz
Keiser
Bucky Wolf
Gould
Gee
Mitchell
GA A meets after school for freshman girls stunts
The G A A held a Thursday after school gathering at the coliseum. Upperclassmen acted as big sisters for the freshman girls led by Shirley Myers. Activities included circle grouping, peppy lunches, group singing, and piano. Lois Eatinger chaired the food committee with Susan Reaiey and Carol Moyer assisting. Shirley Myers led the game committee with Polly Hoppler Pat McKee and Bev Wick assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coliseum
Shirley Myers
Bev Wick
Sue Williams
Lendelippee
Atk
Lois Eatinger
Susan Reaiey
Carol Moyer
Polly Hoppler
Pat McKee
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Gene Coe O'Connell
Lou
A Suran
Ayn
Sterlin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!