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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1936
Page
5
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Chadwick Swamps Fulton Jr. High 70 to 2 in a Friday night game. Thom son, Garbaugh and Etnyre led the scoring with eight, three and one field goals respectively. Box score shows Chadwick dominance as Fulton’s only points came from two late free throws.
York carers displayed sharp form and balanced plays as they defeated Lyndon 30 to 14 in the first varsity game of the season. Lyndon, hampered by the absence of a key player and unfamiliar floor conditions, struggled to keep pace.
Shannon High basketball opened the 1926 27 season with an 11 to 6 win over the alumni in Friday night action. A preliminary saw Shannon grads beat Forreston 32 to 0. The schedule includes Leaf River, Thomson, Pearl City, a Shannon tournament in mid December, Seward, Lanark, Lena, Chadwick, Stillman Valley, Chadwick again, and a final Chadwoek game in late February.
This Wednesday Thomson faces Elizabeth High at Elizabeth in a closely anticipated game. Fans tracking the matchup should expect a tight score and strong effort from both teams.
Basketball results show Fulton and Prophetstown with Fulton 35 Prophetstown 16 on November 20. Thomson beat Lyndon 30 to 14 on November 20. Chadwick defeated Fulton Jr High 70 to 2 on November 20. Games dated December 2 include Thomson at Milledgeville and November 25 Thomson at Elizabeth.
Fort Holman hosted a Sunday shooting event with strong attendance from clay pigeon enthusiasts. Earl expressed satisfaction with the day’s results as participants joined the duck, chicken, and turkey shoot.
Lanark and Mt Carroll high schools will open the 1936 37 cage season on Friday December 4 on the Lanark floor. Neither team has fully completed its schedule yet so we cannot prime them this week but hope schedules are completed in time for next week’s issue.
Fulton high school eager last year’s regional champs announce the 1936 37 basketball schedule with 18 games nine on their floor ten away opener Friday at Prophetstown 35 16. Schedule includes Maquoketa Savanna Clinton Mt Carroll Erie Lyons Morrison St Mary’s Clinton Clinton Clinton etc. An unrelated joke ends the clipping.
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