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Two Hawk grapplers named champs at PCM

Two Hawk grapplers named champs at PCM
Senior Caden Doll wrestles his way to a first-place finish and Most Valuable Wrestler honors at PCM on Jan. 11. Photos by Taylor Photography. Despite competing short some grapplers, the Lynnville-Sully wrestlers placed sixth out of 12 teams at the Prairie City-Monroe Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 11. Two Hawks – senior Caden Doll and sophomore Shannon...
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Trojans no match for Hawk teams

Trojans no match for Hawk teams
The second games of 2014 for the Lynnville-Sully girls and boys basketball teams ended with dominating victories for the boys and girls teams over Tri-County. By the end of the night, the L-S girls were up by almost 40 points. The Hawks beat the Trojans 70-32 at home. The L-S girls jumped ahead 15-2 in the...
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Hawk boys cruise past Sigourney Savages, 60-42

The L-S boys basketball team enjoyed a 60-42 victory at home last Friday night, Jan. 10, as they hosted the Sigourney Savages. The Hawks started off quickly with a three-pointer by junior Ben Trettin. Sophomore Kyle Van Dyke netted two in a row to give the Hawks an early 7-0 lead. The Savages finally got on...
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L-S girls suffer second loss against Iowa Valley Tigers

The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team knew they had a tough match-up facing the Iowa Valley Tigers at Marengo on Monday, Jan. 13. The Hawks entered the game with an 11-1 record, with their only loss being to the Tigers earlier in the season. The Tigers had an 8-1 record coming into the game, with their...
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Remember When – Jan. 16

35 years ago (1979) At a special meeting of the Lynnville-Sully School Board, members voted to keep Sully Elementary open one more year. Approximately 65 persons were present to show their interest. After a lengthy discussion of several alternatives, the board approved spending $15,000 from the 2.5 mil levy fund for repair, maintenance, and remodeling of...
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The DeeZee Spirit – Jan. 16

I wonder sometimes why we celebrate birthdays. At the age I am now, I don’t want a party. I’m trying to forget how old I am, not celebrate it. I had one birthday in my life that I was happy about, the 16th. I got a license to drive a car by myself. It was a...
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Sandra Van Weelden, 69

Funeral services for Sandra Van Weelden, 69, of Otley, will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16, at Faith Christian Reformed Church in Pella. Interment will be in Silent City Cemetery at Monroe. She passed away Sunday morning, Jan. 12, at her residence near Monroe. Among survivors are her husband, Ronald B. Van...
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