1970’s

  • Listed below are the results for Sectional Finals.
  • They are listed from most recent backwards. If any errors are noted please email me.
1979 Sectional
Host Site: Sterling (incomplete results)
Team Scores: 1.) Moline 63.3; 2.) United Township 40.5; 3.) Sterling 40; 4.) Rock Falls 26.5; 5.) Dixon 25; 6.) LaSalle-Peru 22; 7.) Rock Island Alleman 19; 8.) Rock Island 16.3; 9.) Geneseo 13; 10.) Galesburg 7; 11 .) Ottawa 6; 12.) Kewanee 4.5; 13.) Mendota 4; 14.) Streator 1; 15.) Macomb 0 Discus: 1.) Meinke (Dixon) 164′ 05″; 2.) Lauer (Mendota) 157′ 00″; 3.) Linger (Alleman) 156′ 03″; 4.) Holmes (Moline) 149′ 10″; 5.) Stinson (Galesburg) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

High Jump: 1.) Butler (U.T.) 6′ 03″; 2.) Harland (Kewnaee) 6′ 03″; 2.) Jomant (Rock Falls) 6′ 03″; 4.) Fletcher (U.T.) 6′ 03″; 5.) Holmes (Moline) 5′ 11″; 5.) Stamp (Moline) 5′ 11; 5.) Eckhardt (Rock Island) 5′ 11″ (Top 4 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Jones (Moline) 22′ 10 1/2″; 2.) Graham (Moline) 21′ 09 3/4″; 3.) Meadows (Rock Island) 21′ 06″; 4.) ???; 5.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Geiger (Sterling) 14′ 00″; 2.) James (Dixon) 14′ 00″; 3.) Bruce Borkgren (Geneseo) 12′ 06″; 4.) Roche (Moline) 12′ 06″; 5.) Fletcher (U.T.) 12′ 06″ (Top 2 qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Meinke (Dixon) 56′ 09 1/2″; 2.) Scheaffer (Ottawa) 55′ 03″; 3.) Linger (Alleman) 53′ 01 1/2″; 4.) Carr (Sterling) 53′ 00 1/4″; 5.) Ballard (U.T.) ??? (Top 4 qualify)Triple Jump: 1.) Jones (Moline) 46′ 05 1/2″; 2.) Shine (Rock Island) 45′ 02 1/2″; 3.) Conrad (L-P) 44′ 08″; 4.) ???; 5.) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

2-Mile Relay: 1.) Sterling (No names listed) 7:58.28; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) 8:04.65; 3.) United Township (No names listed) 8:05.74; 4.) Geneseo (Dave Mitchell, Jeff Renihan, Sander Peterson, Keith Kincaid) 8:18.72; 5.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

440 Yard Relay: 1.) Moline (Parmentier, Ende, Holcomb, Johnson) 42.95; 2.) United Township (No names listed) 42.95; 3.) LaSalle-Peru (No names listed) 43.37; 4.) ???; 5.) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) Nevius (Dixon) 9:47.25; 2.) Seavey (Sterling) 9:49.43; 3.) ???; 4.) ???; 5.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Moline) 14.32; 2.) Jones (Moline) 14.74; 3.) Walker (U.T.) ???; 4.) Barry Roberts (Geneseo) 15.00; 5.) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Nehrkorn (Rock Falls) 10.22; 2.) Mueller (L-P) 10.26; 3.) Reed (Rock Island) 10.28; 4.) Cuerrington (U.T.) 10.30; 5.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Grigsby (Alleman) 1:55.59; 2.) Hunsberger (Sterling) 1:57.40; 3.) ???; 4.) ???; 5.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Relay 1.) United Township (Walker, Reasby, Shields, Cuerrington) 1:30.04; 2.) Sterling (No names listed) 1:30.70; 3.) Moline (No names listed) 1:30.83; 4.) LaSalle-Peru (No names listed) 1:31.06; 5.) ??? (Top 4 qualify)

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Swords (Rock Falls) 51.43; 2.) Reasby (U.T.) 51.52; 3.) Ellis (Galesburg) ???; 4.) Wyatt (Moline) ???; 5.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

330 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Moline) 38.09; 2.) Wolfe (Rock Falls) 39.60; 3.) Kevin DeBlieck (Geneseo) ???; 4.) Barry Roberts (Geneseo) ???; 5.) Parmentier (Moline) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Smith (Rock Island) 4:27.95; 2.) Honert (U.T.) 4:28.58; 3.) Grigsby (Alleman) 4:28.59; 4.) Lawrence (Moline) ???; 5.) Williams (Kewanee) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) Johnson (Moline) 21.93; 2.) Mueller (L-P) 22.20; 3.) Nehrkorn (Rock Falls) 22.39; 4.) Howze (Sterling) 22.41; 5.) Cuerrington (U.T.) 22.47 (Top 5 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) Moline (Holcomb, Wyatt, Ende, Jones) 3:24.80; 2.) Sterling (No names listed) 3:26.05; 3.) Galesburg (No names listed) 3:27.80; 4.) United Township (No names listed) 3:28.59; 5.) Geneseo (Dave Paxson, Brad Fleming, Kevin DeBlieck, Dan Carton) 3:29.88 (Top 2 qualify)
1978 Sectional
Host Site: Moline (incomplete results)
Team Scores: 1.) Sterling 48.5; 2.) United Township 40; 3.) Moline 37; 4.) Rock Island 25; 5.) Geneseo 23; 6.) Dixon 19.5; 7.) Princeton 17; 8.) Galesburg 16; 9.) Rock Falls 15; 10.) LaSalle-Peru 9; 11 .) Rock Island Alleman 8; 12.) Mendota 6; 13.) Macomb 5; 14.) Kewanee 3Discus: 1.) Torchia (Princeton) 155′ 08″; 2.) Simmons (U.T.) 154′ 02″; 3.) Holland (Mendota) 151′ 02″; 4.) Meinke (Dixon) 147′ 09″; 5.) Nusbaum (Dixon) 144′ 09″ (Top 2 qualify)

High Jump: 1.) Norm Singbush (Geneseo) 6′ 02″; 2.) Smith (Dixon) 6′ 00″; 3.) McCoy (Sterling) ???; 4.) Mueller (L-P) ???; 5.) Birch (Rock Island) ???; 5.) Eckert (Rock Island) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Divers (Sterling) 22′ 05″; 2.) Eldert (Sterling) 20′ 11 3/4″; 3.) Meadows (Rock Island) 20′ 08 1/2″; 4.) Randy Russell (Geneseo) 20′ 06″; 5.) Shine (Rock Island) 19′ 09 1/4″ (Top 2 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Howard (U.T.) 14′ 00″; 2.) Geiger (Sterling) 13′ 06″; 3.) James (Dixon) 13′ 06″; 4.) Pierce (Sterling) 13′ 00″; 5.) Bruce Borkgren (Geneseo) 13′ 00″ (Top 3 qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Meinke (Dixon) 51′ 10 1/2″; 2.) Lindley (Moline) 51′ 00 1/2″; 3.) Holland (Mendota) 50′ 00″; 4.) Lingner (Alleman) 49′ 11″; 5.) Hadsall (Kewanee) 49′ 03 3/4″ (Top 2 qualify)

Triple Jump: 1.) Dave M. Anderson (Geneseo) 45′ 03 3/4″; 2.) McCoy (Sterling) 44′ 11 1/2″; 3.) Promise (L-P) 44′ 11 1/4″; 4.) Lance Hofer (Geneseo) 42′ 00 3/4″; 5.) Hart (Kewanee) 41′ 09 3/4″ (Top 3 qualify)

2-Mile Relay: 1.) Princeton (Ellis, Miller, Martin, Arch) 7:58.90; 2.) Moline (No names listed) 7:59.88; 3.) Rock Island (No names listed) 8:09.65; 4.) Galesburg (No names listed) 8:14.18; 5.) Kewanee (No names listed) 8:25.91 (Top 2 qualify)

440 Yard Relay: 1.) United Township (Parker, Brasby, Stotmeister, Cuerington) 43.70; 2.) Moline (No names listed) 43.70; 3.) Rock Island (No names listed) 43.80; 4.) Galesburg (No names listed) 43.80; 5.) Rock Falls (No names listed) 44.20 (Top 2 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) Cross (Sterling) 9:14.80; 2.) Kinman (U.T.) 9:21.00; 3.) Edlund (Moline) 9:31.50; 4.) Pirman (U.T.) 9:36.50; 5.) Synovitz (Macomb) 9:52.20 (Top 4 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Moline) 14.50; 2.) Allen (Galesburg) 14.70; 3.) Barry Roberts (Geneseo) 15.00; 4.) Clayton (Princeton) 15.00; 5.) Lesage (Moline) 15.90 (Top 2 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Nehrkorn (Rock Falls) 10.00; 2.) Parmenter (Galesburg) 10.10; 3.) Eldert (Sterling) 10.20; 4.) Mueller (L-P) 10.30; 5.) Parker (U.T.) 10.30 (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Grisby (Alleman) 1:57.30; 2.) Willems (Moline) 1:58.60; 3.) Hicks (Dixon) 2:00.60; 4.) Hott (Rock Falls) 2:00.80; 5.) Lara (U.T.) 2:01.10 (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Relay: 1.) ???; 2.) ???; 3.) ???; 4.) ???; 5.) ???; 6.) ???

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Sparkman (Rock Island) 49.60; 2.) Sotelo (Sterling) 50.10; 3.) Reasby (U.T.) 50.60; 4.) Ende (Moline) 50.90; 5.) Stotmeister (U.T.) 51.50 (Top 2 qualify)

330 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Moline) 38.09; 2.) Wolfe (Rock Falls) 39.60; 3.) Kevin DeBlieck (Geneseo) ???; 4.) Barry Roberts (Geneseo) ???; 5.) Parmentier (Moline) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Cross (Sterling) 4:18.90; 2.) Helwig (Macomb) 4:21.10; 3.) Arch (Princeton) 4:21.90; 4.) Pirman (U.T.) 4:22.60; 5.) Edlund (Moline) 4:24.90 (Top 5 qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) Nehrkorn (Rock Falls) 22.30; 2.) Eldert (Sterling) 22.50; 3.) Parmenter (Galesburg) 22.60; 4.) Mueller (L-P) 22.80; 5.) Cuerrington (U.T.) 22.80 (Top 3 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) United Township (Parke, Darby, Reasby, Stotmeister) 3:22.30; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) 3:22.50; 3.) Sterling (No names listed) 3:24.50; 4.) Moline (No names listed) 3:24.70; 5.) Galesburg (No names listed) 3:26.50

1977 Sectional
Host Site: Moline
Team Scores: 1.) Sterling 59; 2.) Rock Island 54; 3.) Moline 49; 4.) Galesburg 33; 5.) United Township 25; 6.) Rock Falls 16; 7.) Geneseo 12.5; 8.) Macomb 7; 9.) Dixon 4; 9.) LaSalle-Peru 4; 9 .) Princeton 4; 12.) Rock Island Alleman 3; 13.) Kewanee 2.5; 14.) Mendota 0Discus: 1.) McKillip (Galesburg) 165′ 05″; 2.) Cumberworth (Moline) 157′ 07″; 3.) Melchi (Sterling) 154′ 00″; 4.) Johnson (Rock Island) 153′ 11″; 5.) Sheley (Sterling) 152′ 07″ (Top 5 qualify)

High Jump: 1.) Strickland (Rock Island) 6′ 04″; 2.) Brumbly (Rock Falls) 6′ 04″; 3.) Smith (Dixon) 6′ 02″; 4.) Swanson (Moline) 6′ 02″; 5.) Frank Gardmer (Geneseo) 6′ 02″; 5.) Tummey (Kewanee) 6′ 02″ (Top 6 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Divers (Sterling) 21′ 10 1/2″; 2.) Berry (U.T.) 21′ 05 1/2″; 3.) McKillip (Galesburg) 20′ 10 1/2″; 4.) Eldert (Sterling) 20′ 02″; 5.) Irwin (Rock Falls) 19′ 10 3/4″ (Top 2 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Pierce (Sterling) 13′ 06″; 2.) Peterson (Rock Island) 12′ 06″; 3.) Togami (U.T.) 12′ 06″; 4.) Seyller (Kewanee) 12′ 00″; 5.) Mason (Moline) 12′ 00″ (Top 2 qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Cumberworth (Moline) 57′ 05 1/2″; 2.) McKillip (Galesburg) 57′ 01 3/4″; 3.) Melchi (Sterling) 52′ 01 1/2″; 4.) Gibson (Galesburg) 52′ 00 1/2″; 5.) Mienke (Dixon) 51′ 11 1/4″ (Top 4 qualify)

Triple Jump: 1.) Berry (U.T.) 46′ 01 1/4″; 2.) Dave M. Anderson (Geneseo) 43′ 09″; 3.) Pomije (L-P) 43′ 07 1/2″; 4.) Schumann (Galesburg) 42′ 00″; 5.) Nagel (U.T.) 41′ 11″ (Top 3 qualify)

2-Mile Relay: 1.) Moline (Bartz, Dombeck, Stram, Edlund) 7:59.20; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) 8:02.90; 3.) Sterling (No names listed) 8:12.20; 4.) Geneseo (Mark Nordstrom, Kirk Hodgson, Keith Kincaid, Doug Longman) 8:15.88; 5.) United Township (No names listed) 8:33.30 (Top 2 qualify)

440 Yard Relay: 1.) Sterling (Eldert, Haven, Divers, Anderson) 43.30; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) 43.70; 3.) Galesburg (No names listed) 44.00; 4.) Moline (No names listed) 44.00; 5.) Rock Falls (No names listed) 44.30 (Top 4 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) Cross (Sterling) 9:19.70; 2.) Schuldt (Rock Falls) 9:21.50; 3.) Arch (Princeton) 9:30.00; 4.) Bellmyer (Moline) 9:30.10; 5.) Fitch (Alleman) 9:35.00 (Top 5 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Cline (Rock Island) 14.70; 2.) Johnson (Moline) 14.80; 3.) Allen (Galesburg) 14.80; 4.) Gary Ong (Geneseo) 15.10; 5.) Schweickert (L-P) 16.00 (Top 3 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Morrow (Rock Island) 10.00; 2.) Nehrkorn (Rock Falls) 10.00; 3.) Eldert (Sterling) 10.10; 4.) Sterling (Rock Island) 10.30; 5.) Mitchell (Alleman) 10.40 (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Willems (Moline) 1:56.90; 2.) Mark Nordstrom (Geneseo) 1:58.00; 3.) Distefano (Macomb) 1:58.30; 4.) Dowell (U.T.) 1:59.50; 5.) Grisby (Alleman) 1:59.60 (Top 2 qualify)

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Sparkman (Rock Island) 50.10; 2.) Statmeister (U.T.) 50.80; 3.) Sotelo (Sterling) 50.90; 4.) Parmenter (Galesburg) 51.30; 5.) Parmenter (Galesburg) 51.40 (Top 3 qualify)

330 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Moline) 38.20; 2.) Haven (Sterling) 38.90; 3.) Wignall (Galesburg) 39.50; 4.) Darby (U.T.) 39.60; 5.) Sparkman (Rock Island) 39.70 (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Willems (Moline) 4:19.40; 2.) Cross (Sterling) 4:21.40; 3.) Helwig (Macomb) 4:23.80; 4.) Bellmyer (Moline) 4:26.40; 5.) Arch (Princeton) 4:26.60 (Top 5 qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) Eldert (Sterling) 22.50; 2.) Sterling (Rock Island) 22.60; 3.) Morrow (Rock Island) 22.80; 4.) Nehrkorn (Rock Falls) 22.90; 5.) Walstrom (Macomb) 23.00 (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) Rock Island (Wittig, Morrison, Redembo, Sparkman) 3:24.00; 2.) Galesburg (No names listed) 3:24.20; 3.) Sterling (No names listed) 3:24.30; 4.) United Township (No names listed) 3:25.00; 5.) Moline (No names listed) 3:25.80 (Top 5 qualify)

1976 Sectional
Host Site: Moline (incomplete results)
Team Scores: 1.) Moline 62; 2.) Rock Island 54.5; 3.) United Township 38; 4.) Galesburg 28; 5.) Sterling 25; 6.) Princeton 20; 7.) Rock Falls 19.5; 8.) Geneseo 8; 8.) Mendota 8; 10.) Rock Island Alleman 7; 11.) Dixon 5; 11.) Kewanee 5; 11.) Macomb 5; 14.) LaSalle-Peru 3Discus: 1.) Evans (Moline) 158′ 00″; 2.) Sheley (Sterling) 156′ 00″; 3.) Pappas (Rock Island) 154′ 10″; 4.) Linger (Alleman) 151′ 06″; 5.) Voss (Sterling) ??? (Top 4 qualify)

High Jump: 1.) Hunter (U.T.) 6′ 10″; 2.) Ide (Mendota) 6′ 06″; 3.) Brumbly (Rock Falls) 6′ 04″; 4.) Lowdermilk (Princeton) 6′ 02″; 5.) Widdel (Alleman) 6′ 02″ (Top 5 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Stockwell (Sterling) 20′ 11 3/4″; 2.) Finley (Galesburg) 20′ 11 1/4″; 3.) Divers (Sterling) ???; 4.) Foy (Moline) ???; 5.) Berry (U.T.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Barrowclugh (Moline) 13′ 06″; 2.) Pavelonis (U.T.) 13′ 06″; 3.) Peterson (Rock Island) ???; 3.) Brushaber (Rock Falls) ???; 5.) Bradley (Mendota) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Carl (Sterling) 57′ 05″; 2.) Conkling (Princeton) 56′ 01″; 3.) McKillip (Galesburg) 54′ 00 1/2″; 4.) Evans (Moline) 53′ 04″; 5.) Wayne Strader (Geneseo) 52′ 05 1/2″ (Top 5 qualify)

Triple Jump: 1.) Berry (U.T.) 45′ 05 1/2″; 2.) Divers (Sterling) 44′ 11″; 3.) Phillips (Moline) 44′ 02 1/4″; 4.) VanEchaute (Moline) 44′ 00 1/4″; 5.) Osborn (Rock Island) 43′ 11″ (Top 5 qualify)

2-Mile Relay: 1.) Rock Island (Morrison, Thomas, Wittig, Hall) 8:01.90; 2.) United Township (No names listed) 8:02.00; 3.) Princeton (No names listed) 8:02.10; 4.) Galesburg (No names listed) ???; 5.) Dixon (No names listed) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

440 Yard Relay: 1.) Rock Island (Thornton, Morrow, Sterling, Lee) 42.80; 2.) Moline (No names listed) 43.00; 3.) United Township (No names listed) 43.20; 4.) Geneseo (No names listed) 44.50; 4.) Sterling (No names listed) 44.50 (Top 3 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) Schultd (Rock Falls) 9:38.50; 2.) Bellmyer (Moline) 9:39.40; 3.) Hanrahan (Alleman) ???; 4.) Arch (Princeton) ???; 5.) Fouke (Mendota) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Moline) 14.70; 2.) Allen (Galesburg) 14.80; 3.) Paul DePauw (Geneseo) 15.00; 4.) Cline (Rock Island) ???; 5.) Tholin (Kewanee) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Foy (Moline) 10.00; 2.) Lee (Rock Island) 10.00; 3.) Morrow (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Walstrom (Macomb) ???; 5.) Diamond (L-P) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Hodge (Princeton) 1:57.80; 2.) Strom (Moline) 1:59.00; 3.) Schlindwein (Kewanee) 1:59.30; 4.) Wojcierchowski (L-P) ???; 5.) Wittig (Rock Island) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Relay: 1.) Rock Island (Thornton, Morrow, Sterling, Lee) 1:29.20; 2.) United Township (No names listed) 1:30.20; 3.) Princeton (No names listed) ???; 4.) Geneseo (No names listed) 1:32.50; 5.) Macomb (No names listed) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Blue (Galesburg) 49.60; 2.) Williams (Rock Falls) 50.00; 3.) Johnson (Moline) 51.00; 4.) Roberts (Rock Island) ??? 5.) Weigle (Dixon) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

330 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Rock Island) 38.70; 2.) VanEchaute (Moline) 38.90; 3.) Kimmell (U.T.) ???; 4.) Davidson (U.T.) ???; 5.) Tholin (Kewanee) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Haynes (Galesburg) 4:25.30; 2.) Bellmyer (Moline) 4:27.10; 3.) Love (Dixon) 4:27.20; 4.) Schuldt (Rock Falls) 4:27.50; 5.) Fitch (Alleman) 4:28.00 (Top 5 qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) Lee (Rock Island) 21.90; 2.) March (U.T.) 22.00; 3.) Morrow (Rock Island) 22.00; 4.) Walstrom (Macomb) ???; 5.) Pompa (U.T.) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) Moline (Marlier, Foy, VanEchaute, Johnson) 3:22.70; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) 3:24.50; 3.) Galesburg (No names listed) 3:24.80; 4.) Rock Falls (No names listed) 3:26.50; 5.) Mendota (No names listed) 3:27.50 (Top 5 qualify)
1975 Sectional
Host Site: Moline (incomplete results)
Team Scores: Not listed in results Please Note: The results listed only the performances for the state qualifyers. Additional Geneseo athletes performances were obtained from the Geneseo Republic.
Discus: 1.) Thompson (Moline) 159′ 07″; 2.) Lingner (Alleman) 154′ 03″; 3.) Phalen (Mendota) 152′ 02″; 4.) Lane Boblett (Geneseo) 150′ 07″; 5.) Lannen (Rock Island) ??? (Top 4 qualify)

High Jump: 1.) Hunter (U.T.) 6′ 08″; 2.) Phillips (Moline) 6′ 07″; 3.) Jones (Rock Island) 6′ 06″; 4.) Ide (Mendota) 6′ 05″; 5.) Lowdermilk (Princeton) 6′ 04″ (Top 5 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Foy (Moline) 23′ 06 3/4″; 2.) Finley (Galesburg) 23′ 06 3/4″; 3.) Lomas (Rock Island) 23′ 05″; 4.) Camper (Galesburg) 22′ 06 1/2″; 5.) Thornton (Rock Island) 22′ 05 3/4″ (Top 5 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Bonsall (Rock Island) 13′ 06″; 2.) Garman (Rock Falls) 13′ 06″; 3.) Ogden (Moline) 13′ 06″; 4.) Peterson (Rock Island) ???; 5.) Trunkenbrod (Mendota) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Cahalan (Moline) 58′ 04 1/2″; 2.) Simmons (Rock Island) 57′ 07 1/2″; 3.) Lannen (Rock Island) 57′ 04 3/4″; 4.) Carl (Sterling) 54′ 10″; 5.) Mims (Galesburg) 54′ 09″ (Top 5 qualify)

Triple Jump: 1.) Jones (Rock Island) 46′ 00 3/4″; 2.) Phillips (Moline) 44′ 09 1/4″; 3.) Berry (U.T.) 44′ 03″; 4.) Johnson (Rock Island) 44′ 00 1/2″; 5.) VanEchaute (Moline) 43′ 00 3/4″ (Top 5 qualify)

440 Yard Relay: 1.) Rock Island (Thornton, Grevas, Johnson, Lee) 42.80; 2.) United Township (No names listed) 43.00; 3.) Moline (No names listed) ???; 4.) Rock Falls (No names listed) ???; 5.) Dixon (No names listed) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) Darling (Princeton) 9:29.70; 2.) Feller (U.T.) 9:30.30; 3.) Bellmyer (Moline) 9:36.20; 4.) Schuldt (Rock Falls) ???; 5.) Eakin (Princeton) 9:55.40 (Top 3 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Wakely (Dixon) 14.70; 2.) Allen (Galesburg) 14.70; 3.) Tate (Galesburg) 14.80; 4.) Johnson (Moline) 14.90; 5.) Nosalik (Kewanee) 15.00 (Top 5 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Lee (Rock Island) 10.00; 2.) Foy (Moline) 10.00; 3.) Akers (U.T.) 10.00; 4.) Camper (Galesburg) 10.00; 5.) Lowdermilk (Princeton) 10.20 (Top 4 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Rooker (Moline) 1:55.80; 2.) Williams (Moline) 1:55.80; 3.) Hodge (Princeton) 1:55.90; 4.) Pohl (Mendota) 1:57.80; 5.) Wend (Mendota) ??? (Top 4 qualify)

880 Yard Relay: 1.) United Township (Ward, Kerr, Pence, March) ???; 2.) Galesburg (No names listed) 1:32.00; 3.) Rock Falls (No names listed) ???; 4.) Princeton (No names listed) 1:32.80; 5.) Moline (No names listed) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Rosenthal (Rock Island) 50.90; 2.) Reid (Moline) 51.00; 3.) Williams (Rock Falls) 51.00; 4.) Weigle (Dixon) ??? 5.) Retzlaff (U.T.) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

330 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Johnson (Rock Island) 39.00; 2.) Kimmell (U.T.) 39.10; 3.) Wakely (Dixon) ???; 4.) Allen (Galesburg) ???; 5.) Andon (U.T.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Williams (Moline) 4:22.70; 2.) Hepner (Ottawa) 4:23.70; 3.) Fortney (Sterling) 4:26.50; 4.) Arch (Princeton) 4:26.80; 5.) Cowley (Dixon) 4:26.90 (Top 5 qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) March (U.T.) 22.00; 2.) Lee (Rock Island) 22.60; 3.) Morrow (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Kerr (U.T.) ???; 5.) Garcia (Rock Falls) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) United Township (Ward, Retzlaff, Kimmell, Penca) 3:23.20; 2.) Princeton (No names listed) 3:23.70; 3.) Rock Island (No names listed) 3:24.40; 4.) Moline (No names listed) 3:25.40; 5.) Galesburg (No names listed) 3:25.50 (Top 5 qualify)
1974 Sectional
Host Site: Moline (incomplete results)
Need Results
From the Geneseo Republic: Rich Anderson scored all of Geneseo’s 10 points. Geneseo placed 7th out of 33 teams. Rich placed in the following evernts.

Triple Jump: 41′ 09 3/4″ (3rd);

120 Yard High Hurdles: 15.10 (3rd)

330 Yard Low Hurdles: 39.60 (2nd)

We Need Reults
1973 Sectional
Host Site: Rock Island (incomplete results)
Team Scores: 1.) Rock Island 63; 2.) United Township 48.5; 3.) Sterling 30.5; 4.) Moline 28; 5.) Sterling Newman 13; 6.) Geneseo 12; 7.) Kewanee 8; 7.) Morrison 8; 9.) Rock Island Alleman 6; 10.) Rockridge 4; 10.) Rock Falls 4; 12.) Fulton 3; 13.) Kewanee Wethersfield 2; 13.) Prophetstown 2; 13.) Tampico 2Discus: 1.) Stevenson (Rock Island) 162′ 02″; 2.) Marx (U.T.) ???; 3.) Klarrmek (Moline) ???; 4.) Johnson (Prophetstown) ???; 5.) Delcourt (Rock Island) ??? (Top 5 qualify)

High Jump: 1.) Mike Hinrichsen (Geneseo) 6′ 04″; 2.) Jones (Rock Island) ???; 3.) Wicks (Moline) ???; 4.) Schaffer (U.T.) ???; 5.) Koenig (U.T.) ???; 5.) Leseman (Sterling) (Top 2 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Smith (Kewanee

) 21′ 03 1/2″; 2.) Jack Yeargle (Geneseo) ???; 3.) Sellers (Sterling) ???; 4.) Ries (Sterling) ???; 5.) Foley (Rock Island) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Thompson (U.T.) 14′ 00″; 2.) King (Rock Falls) ???; 3.) Leseman (Sterling) ???; 4.) Weineke (Morrison) ???; 5.) Rich Johnson (Geneseo) ??? (Top 5 qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Mears (Sterling) 57′ 11 1/2″; 2.) Stevensson (Rock Island) ???; 3.) Miller (Fulton) ???; 4.) Delcourt (Rock Island) ???; 5.) Temple (Morrison) ??? (Top 5 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) LeMaster (U.T.) 9:35.90; 2.) Howell (M???) ???; 3.) Libbey (M???) ???; 4.) Wolfe (M???) ???; 5.) Balleber (U.T.) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Nelson (Moline) 14.90; 2.) Fisher (Sterling) ???; 3.) Beyhl (U.T.) ???; 4.) Smith (Kewanee) ???; 5.) Morganstern (Rock Island) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Hindman (Rock Island) 10.00; 2.) Tschopp (Moline) ???; 3.) Deter (Morrison) ???; 4.) Perkins (U.T.) ???; 5.) Allbritton (Rock Island) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Harts (Manlius) 1:58.70; 2.) Flock (Newman) ???; 3.) Shuda (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Donnelly (Tampico) ???; 5.) Mike Gyorog (Geneseo) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Relay: 1.) Rock Island (Allbritten, Morganstern, Clash, Hindman) 1:31.20; 2.) United Township (No names listed) ???; 3.) Alleman (No names listed) ???; 4.) Moline (No names listed) 1:32.80; 5.) Sterling (No names listed) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Flock (Moline) 51.00; 2.) Delmar (Rock Island) ???; 3.) Lamansky (U.T.) ???; 4.) Sedig (Sterling) ??? 5.) McDowell (Rockridge) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

180 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Peach (Sterling) 20.10; 2.) Baker (U.T.) ???; 3.) Beghl (U.T.) ???; 4.) Carbene (Alleman) ???; 5.) Morganstern (Rock Island) ??? (Top 5 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Wolfe (Rock Island) 4:32.00; 2.) LeMaster (U.T.) ???; 3.) Craft (Newman) ???; 4.) Rangel (Sterling) ???; 5.) Jones (Rock Island) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) Clash (Rock Island) 21.70; 2.) Hindman (Rock Island) ???; 3.) McDowell (Rockridge) ???; 4.) Deter (Morrison) ???; 5.) Krone (Alleman) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) United Township (Ellingsworth, Mitten, Koenig, Lamansky) 3:28.10; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) ???; 3.) Moline (No names listed) ???; 4.) Weathersfield (No names listed) ???; 5.) Sterling (No names listed) ??? (Top 2 qualify)
1972 Sectional
Host Site: Rock Island (incomplete results)
Team Scores: 1.) Rock Island 75; 2.) Moline 50; 3.) Sterling 31.5; 4.) Sterling Newman 13; 5.) Galva 6; 5.) Orion 6; 7.) Geneseo 4.5; 8.) Prophetstown 4; 9.) Aledo 2.33; 10.) Kewanee Wethersfield 2; 10.) Morrison 2; 12.) Alexis 1; 12.) Rock Falls 1; 12.) Rock Island Alleman 1; 15.) Kewanee .33; 15.) Walnut .33 Please Note: The team scores were obtained from the Geneseo Republic. No other results were listed.We Need Results
1971 Sectional
Host Site: Rock Island (incomplete results)
Team Scores: 1.) United Township 63.5; 2.) Moline 42; 3.) Rock Island 38; 4.) Sterling 26
(No other team scores were listed in the article listing the results obtained from the Geneseo Republic. Geneseo scored 17 points.)

Discus: 1.) Gaumer (Sterling) 160′ 00″; 2.) Girt (U.T.) ???; 3.) Dawson (Sterling) ???; 4.) Eastman (Moline) ???; 5.) Foster (Rock Island) ??? (Top 2 qualify)High Jump: 1.) Stampe (U.T.) 6′ 04″; 2.) Harvey (Kewanee) ???; 3.) Douglass (Alleman) ???; 4.) Huntoon (Moline) ???; 5.) Jones (U.T.) ???; 5.) Bush (Moline) (Top 6 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Harvey (Kewanee

) 22′ 02 1/2″; 2.) Jones (U.T.) ???; 3.) Logan (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Rick Penney (Geneseo) 21′ 03″; 5.) Thornton (Rock Island) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Rowland (Sterling) 14′ 02″; 2.) Carlsen (Rock Island) ???; 3.) Wassenhove (Moline) ???; 4.) Fowler (Newman) ???; 5.) Leseman (Sterling) ??? (Top ? qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Girt (U.T.) 61′ 08″; 2.) Harms (Tampico) ???; 3.) Foster (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Eastman (Moline) ???; 5.) Mears (Sterling) ??? (Top 5 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) Randy Pobanz (Geneseo) 9:50.70; 2.) Wilkerson (Moline) ???; 3.) Murphy (Newman) ???; 4.) Johnson (Aleman) ???; 5.) Perez (U.T.) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Snyder (U.T.) 14.50; 2.) Norman (Fulton) ???; 3.) Johnson (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Baker (U.T.) ???; 5.) Camps (Sterling) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Strickland (U.T.) 9.70; 2.) Cunningham (U.T.) ???; 3.) Taylor (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Sisson (Sterling) ???; 5.) Lewis (Rock Island) ??? (Top 5 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Kelly (Moline) 1:58.50; 2.) Shuda (Rock Island) ???; 3.) Tom Todd (Geneseo) 2:00.20; 4.) Pedesky (Moline) ???; 5.) Hemm (Sterling) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Relay: 1.) United Township (No names listed) 1:29.30; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) ???; 3.) Kewanee (No names listed) ???; 4.) Geneseo (Tom Nelson, Jon Gentry, Vic Boblett, Rick Penney) 1:34.30; 5.) Moline (No names listed) ??? (Top ? qualify)

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Taylor (Rock Island) 48.90; 2.) Thompson (Moline) ???; 3.) Hartman (Sherrard) ???; 4.) Gordon (Alleman) ??? 5.) Zimmerman (Weathersfield) ??? (Top 3 qualify)

180 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Norman (Fulton) 20.00; 2.) Thornton (Rock Island) ???; 3.) Bandy (U.T.) ???; 4.) Rick Penney (Geneseo) ???; 5.) Snyder (U.T.) ??? (Top 4 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Markin (Moline) 4:30.80; 2.) Kramer (Moline) ???; 3.) Siefken (Morrison) ???; 4.) Garrity (Orion) ???; 5.) Johnson (Alleman) ??? (Top ? qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) Strickland (U.T.) 21.80; 2.) Cunningham (U.T.) ???; 3.) Lewis (Rock Island) ???; 4.) Sisson (Sterling) ???; 5.) Seward (Rock Island) ??? (Top 5 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) Moline (No names listed) 3:29.70; 2.) United Township (No names listed) ???; 3.) Sterling (No names listed) ???; 4.) Geneseo (Bob Barnes, Bruce Searle, Vic Boblett, Tom Todd) 3:39.20; 5.) Galva (No names listed) ??? (Top 2 qualify)
1970 Sectional
Host Site: ???
Team Scores: 1.) United Township 52; 2.) Moline 45; 3.) Rock Island 40; 4.) Geneseo 31; 5.) Sterling 19; 6.) Fulton 9; 7.) Rockridge 6; 7.) Winola 6; 9.) Alwood 5; 10.) Rock Falls 4; 10 .) Sterling Newman 4; 12.) Kewanee 3; 12.) Morrison 3; 14.) Annawan 2; 14.) Cambridge 2; 14.) Rock Island (Alleman) 2; 14.) Sherrard 2; 14.) Western 2; 19.) Kewanee (Wethersfield) 1; 19.) ROVA 1; 19.) Westmen 1 Discus: 1.) Paul Nitz (Geneseo) 161′ 03″; 2.) Scott (Rock Island) 159′ 07″; 3.) Beauchamp (Moline) 155′ 10″; 4.) Eastman (Moline) 151′ 11″; 5.) Yeager (Rock Island) 145′ 00″ (Top 4 qualify)

High Jump: 1.) Davis (U.T.) 6′ 06″; 2.) John Borkgren (Geneseo) 6′ 05″; 3.) Stamp (U.T.) 6′ 04″; 4.) Douglas (A???) 6′ 02″; 5.) Courtright (ROVA) 6′ 02″ (Top 5 qualify)

Long Jump: 1.) Stelling (Rock Island) 20′ 05″; 2.) Cameron (U.T.) 20′ 04 1/2″; 3.) Smith (Kewanee) 20′ 04 1/2″; 4.) Rick Penney (Geneseo) 20′ 03 3/4″; 5.) Stalter (Sterling) ??? (Top 2 qualify)

Pole Vault: 1.) Swanson (Moline) 13′ 04″; 2.) Rowland (Sterling) 13′ 00″; 2.) Carpenter (Rock Island) 13′ 00″; 2.) Kean (Rock Island) 13′ 00″; 5.) Wassenhove (Moline) 12′ 08″ (Top 5 qualify)

Shot Put: 1.) Beauchamp (Moline) 57′ 11 3/4″; 2.) Fallon (U.T.) 57′ 09″; 3.) Foster (Rock Island) 56′ 01 1/2″; 4.) Bob Orsi (Geneseo) 53′ 10″; 5.) Mason (U.T.) 52′ 10 1/2″ (Top 4 qualify)

2-Mile Run: 1.) Randy Pobanz (Geneseo) 9:49.40; 2.) Klocke (Newman) 10:06.60; 3.) Erickson (U.T.) 10:10.50; 4.) Crenshaw (Rock Falls) 10:14.50; 5.) Green (Westmer) 10:21.40 (Top 2 qualify)

120 Yard High Hurdles: 1.) Norman (Fulton) 15.00; 2.) Bradley (Moline) 15.00; 3.) Breed (Sterling) 15.10; 4.) VanCauwenberge (Westmer) 15.10; 5.) Nicholson (A???) 15.30 (Top 4 qualify)

100 Yard Dash: 1.) Strickland (U.T.) 9.80; 2.) Taylor (Rock Island) 9.80; 3.) Blaine (Westmer) 9.80; 4.) Sisson (Sterling) 9.90; 5.) Lewis (Rock Island) 9.90 (Top 5 qualify)

880 Yard Run: 1.) Holmer (Winola) 2:00.10; 2.) Tom Todd (Geneseo) 2:00.30; 3.) Frances (Rock Island) 2:00.50; 4.) Kelly (Moline) 2:02.50; 5.) Lininger (Wethersfield) 2:02.80 (Top 2 qualify)

880 Yard Relay 1.) United Township (Brady, Hunter, Stotmeister, Strickland) 1:29.30; 2.) Sterling (No names listed) 1:31.40; 3.) Moline (No names listed) 1:31.40; 4.) Rock Island (No names listed) 1:32.60; 5.) Alwood (No names listed) 1:34.10 (Top 3 qualify)

440 Yard Dash: 1.) Taylor (Rock Island) 50.00; 2.) Roger Boyd (Geneseo) 50.70; 3.) Stephens (U.T.) 50.80; 4.) Thompson (Moline) 51.60; 5.) Gordon (Alwood) 52.30 (Top 3 qualify)

180 Yard Low Hurdles: 1.) Bradley (Moline) 20.40; 2.) Breed (Sterling) 20.50; 3.) Norman (Fulton) 20.50; 4.) Scott (Cambridge) 20.50; 5.) Nicholson (Alleman) 20.60 (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Run: 1.) Whiteside (Rock Island) 4:29.20; 2.) Wilkerson (Moline) 4:30.80; 3.) Siefken (Morrison) 4:36.50; 4.) Schultz (Rock Falls) 4:41.00; 5.) Ecker (Moline) 4:42.60 (Top 2 qualify)

220 Yard Dash: 1.) Strickland (U.T.) 22.00; 2.) Stotmeister (U.T.) 22.20; 3.) Stevens (Moline) 22.90; 4.) Hartman (Sherrard) 23.20; 5.) Wessel (M???) 24.00 (Top 2 qualify)

Mile Relay: 1.) United Township (Willemarch, Stephens, Hunter, Stotmeister) 3:24.30; 2.) Rock Island (No names listed) 3:26.90; 3.) Geneseo (Mark Skelton, Ron DeMont, Tom Todd, Roger Boyd) 3:27.70; 4.) Sterling (No names listed) 3:28.60; 5.) Moline (No names listed) 3:28.70 (Top 5 qualify)

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