Modesto Junior College - Buccaneer Yearbook (Modesto, CA)

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San Malfo Man Is Safe at Second The Panthers hit Chase seven times in the fifth inning and turned every hit into a run to pile up one-half of their total score in one period. Up to the fatal fifth Chase had pitched good ball. Moore replaced him and allowed one run in the sixth. Johnson pitched the last three innings, allowing no hits. The Pirate runs were made in the fourth, fifth, seventh and eighth innings. Although Heinzer. the Sacramento pitcher, was hit ten times the Panthers only allowed four runs and ran up fourteen runs off of fourteen hits for themselves. M. J. C. ' s Athletic Achievements Since the Formation of the California Coast Conference On May 12 and 13, 1922. representatives from Modesto. Fresno State. San Jose State, Santa Barbara State. Chico State, and Cal. Poly met in Fresno and formed the California Coast Conference of Secondary Colleges. Other schools sent written application for admission into the new conference. The next year saw the start of Modesto ' s enviable record in track when the track and field team won the first conference championship. The baseball team placed second in the conference. In 1924 the track team again took the championship. The basketball squad was second in the conference race. In the National Intercollegiate Shoot at Washington the Modesto rifle team placed second. In 1925 the conference track meet was lost by 1 5 of a point. In this same year Coach Marion McCart came to the college. The next year, 1926. Modesto won its first basketball championship. Modesto started her comeback in track in 1926 when she lost the conference meet by 1 y points. The basketball team again annexed the championship. A great honor came to M. J. C. in 1928 when the track team won the conference and state junior college championships. The baseball team was second in the conference race. 141 ' -- » '

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Membership to this Women ' s Athletic Association is awardecJ upon the earning of two hundred points in the system which requires six hundred points for a block M. Social activities of the club includes the candle service initiation given by old members to welcome new ones. A week-end stay at the Holiday House at Pacific Grove was very eventful. The hikes, bicycle rides, and slumber parties will likewise be long remembered. [116] — ,-«