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Sterling Script

Location

Sterling, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1944

Page

3

Golden Warriors Fall 6-0 as Rock Falls Wins First NCC Game

In a rain soaked contest, Rock Falls defeats Sterling 6 to 0. Rock Falls drove to Sterling 7 yard line in second quarter but failed to score, then Weaver plunged in from Sterling one foot to seal the win. Dietz DeWind and Galloway led Sterling efforts with stout line play by Janssen Stokes Girton and Glenn.

Rock Falls Chester Sherman Sterling Galloway Weaver Dietz DeWind Janssen Stokes Girton Glenn

Sim's Portlight: Musgrove Seeks Cross Country Names

Former 8 H S coach Lt Curtis Brandal recalls Irvie Wolf and the loss his death represents, while Bucky Wolf Frank Melchi injuries affect Community game. Stan Ridge Ken Freeman shift to backfield, line aids both sides. Musgrove offers after school boxing tumbling at coliseum with 24 boxing gloves two new tumbling belts and trampoline use.

Harry Kidd the Gazette Curtis Brandal Irvie Wolf Bucky Wolf Frank Melchi Musgrove Coliseum

Warriors Smash Irish In Opening Grid Tilt

Community suffers a 32 to 0 defeat to Sterling high school in the season opener. Bucky Wolf produced a 40 yard run and Dick Keiser added yardage as Sterling moved to the Community 5 yard line before Melvin Leseman scored the first touchdown of 1944.

Bernie Mitchell Community Sterling High School Sterling Bucky Wolf Wolf Dick Keiser Keiser Blue and White Melvin Leseman Gould

Girls Prepare for Upcoming G A A Season Across Sports

The Girls Athletic Association outlines fall and winter sport plans. Managers Joyce Goldberg Bonnie Bell and June Walker organize tennis archery baseball and winter bowling badminton volleyball with track horseback riding hiking skating and skiing as alternatives. Vivian Peterson leads as new PE instructor. officers include Mary Jo Denny president Patt Roden vice president Marilyn Cies secretary and Viola Radke treasurer.

Joyce Goldberg Bonnie Bell June Walker Joy Pepper Connie Doermann Marie Lucas Charlotte Church Girl’s Athletic Association Vivian Peterson Mary Jo Denny Patt Roden Marilyn Cies Viola Radke Treas

Sterling Rips Rockets For Intra City Title

The Sterling Golden Warriors crushed Rock Falls 26 to 7 in a Friday night clash. Sterling dominated with sharp running and tough blocking as Rock Falls could not halt the Golden avalanche. Key early drives and a second half surge put Sterling in command, with touchdowns by Keiser and Ridge and a decisive defensive stand sealing the win.

Readiness for Sterling at Dixon in NCIC clash

Sterling high Warriors travel to Dixon for an NCIC opener with a 6 30 p m preliminary and 8 00 p m main game. Dixon led by captain Meinke is a strong foe after beating East Rockford and last year’s 26 0 win over Sterling. Coach Mitchell seeks full strength after earlier injuries.

Sterling Football Warriors Dixon Meinke Sully Dukes East Rockford Rockford Mitchell Rock Falls Golden Eleven Chester Sherman Frosh-Soph

Ticket Sellers Recognized At School Athletic Events

In former years sellers and takers at football and basketball games have gone unpaid. This issue of the Script lists the student workers under Mr. Robbins. Sellers include Rose Mary Megli Viola Strock Janet Geer and Donna Moorland. Takers include Alvin Neitzke Jack Edwards Louis McFalls Richard Tahiland and Ruth Thompson with Bob Brown and Jack Cassens as substitutes.

Robbins Rose Mary Megli Viola Strock Janet Geer Donna Moorland Alvin Neitzke Jack Edwards Louis McFalls Richard Tahiland Ruth Thompson Bob Brown Jack Cassens

Cheer Leaders Chosen To Lead Students In Yells

Last year’s cheerleaders Charlotte Church Marion Deets Beverly Wick and Marion Wolf will again lead students in yells. Two newcomers Anamae Babe Bell and Leadelle Shippee joined eleven aspirants after Friday tryouts September 15. Council members class officers advisers and room reps selected the team.

Charlotte Church Marion Deets Beverly Wick Marion Wolf Anamae Babe” Bell Leadelle Shippee

From Boy Scout to Girl Scout at Sixteen

A brief noted policy states that a youth up to age sixteen may join as a boy scout, but from sixteen onward the designation changes to girl scout, reflecting a shift in program alignment.

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Warriors Irish Humble Rock Falls THE Golden Warriors H. S Sim By Bud Maynard Neil Janssen Stan Ridge Stan Ken Freeman Golden Avalanche Larry Deusch Leseman Duhm Deusch Unger Rockets Ridge Linton Sapneien Eiser Sterl High School Dixon High School
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