Major state prep basketball tournament entry hits record high
The Associated Press reports 876 teams entered the Illinois state prep basketball title race under a revised three-elimination format. Districts host openers March 4 with 62 districts, regional, and sectional rounds leading to Champaign and the final March 19 start in the University gym. Chicago adds four teams to the lineup.
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Aint It The Truth A Good Fellow Helps Stranger
A lighthearted note describes a jovial man who freely buys a stranger a drink while his wife needs shoes, illustrating small acts of generosity in daily life.
Weekend Dopester Picks Spark Skeptical Sports Fans
The column previews upcoming games with bold predictions across teams like Savanna Chadwick Lanark and Milledgeville, noting a close Savanna victory by two points and Chadwick by at least ten, while acknowledging uncertain matchups and inconsistent form for several squads.
Fragmented Q&A on family gift and political clarity
A garbled OCR passage presents a mock dialogue about sharing apples and a query about the Republican party. The text references a mother, a brother, and confusion over terms like little and big, with stray lines mentioning Young Thirg-Darling and Tivard Young Man.
Week of Games Opens With Local Showdowns
Schedule lists Pr daysoten facing Madnobety at Bar Vas and Mray meeting 2h Batledgevilhe at Jhaick. Friday January 24 features Mt Carroll visiting Larafe. Saturday January 25 has Savanna at St Ambrose and Mt Carroll at SFulton, plus Shannon vs Milledgeville.
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Weekend Basketball Rivalries in Mt Carroll County Action
Close games are forecast as Mt Carroll Lanark Savanina Maquoketa Milledgeville Chadwick and others clash Friday and Saturday. Predictions center on Chadwick seeking to extend an unbeaten streak, Mt Carroll hoping to derail them, while Milledgeville eyes Shannon and Kenyon with teams like Lanark and Savanna also in contention. Local fans anticipate a sequence of tight, high stakes games across the county.
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Local league games postponed. Lanark rescheduled
The County Leagues schedule shows Chadyead postponements and Lanark games moved. Shammnor will play Lanark on January 31. Banadth visits Milledgeville on February 1 with updated dates for several matches.
Shannon Varsity Split Weekend With Forreston and Lanark
Shannon high defeated Forreston 21 to 18 and lost to Lanark 30 to 21 as the team played two weekend games. Big Bill Cheeseman led Shannon scoring in the Forreston win while George Dyslin scored 13 points in the Lanark loss.
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Dakota Game Canceled Due to Snow
Northern state weather forces cancellation of the Chadwik at Dakota High School as four varsity players living in the country cannot reach the venue. Officials had not set a rescheduled date when reports reached Saturday afternoon.
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Lynn Waldorf to Address Morrison M Club Banquet
Northwestern head coach Lynn Waldorf will speak at Morrison High School’s third annual M Club banquet on February 11. Waldorf will bring motion picture equipment and show films of Khwesterm’s 1935 football season games.
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Northwestern University
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Milledgeville Grade School Team Defeated Five Times in Seven Years
The Milledgeville grade school team has been beaten only five times in seven years with three losses on Hore floor. Lan ark graders trimmed them last Friday night.
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Milledgeville Edges Lanark In Close Friday Night Victory
Milledgeville edged Lanark 21 to 19 in a thrilling Friday night game on Milledgeville’s floor as Milledgeville staged a final quarter rally. Walter Hummel led Milledgeville scorers and George Dyslin was Lanark’s top scorer in a tense matchup amid earlier junior and preliminary games.
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Mt Carroll Wins Narrowly Over Savanna In County Rivalry
Mt Carroll, coached by Walker, edged Savanna 21 to 18 in a tense river city showdown. Mt Carroll trailed 17 to 15 after three quarters but surged in the final period, scoring six points to Savanna's one and securing the comeback win led by Bob Grove.
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