Centenary College - Hack Yearbook (Hackettstown, NJ)

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1907 BASEBALL TEAM. GOODELL STELLENWERF EREWSTER COACH DENMAN IRVING W. F. DEMOTT URNER OSEORN B. H. DEMOTT KCAPTJ SIMMONS VALDEN

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Ig N1 1' nav. eq ?4 h-ui 5. 1195 5 1 . SAI r . ',ll',I U EBALLl 'L ag gh HE baseball team of 1907 undoubtedly would -u-, have made just as good a showing as its pre- . decessor had it not happened that two of the fi? A ,Q regular players were forced to leave the team 7 ,.,, ' before the season was completed. However fig V tw, the work done by the substitutes was satisfac- Y tory to our coach, who by his untiring and val- uable instruction made possible, even under e,,,., , .i at Q1 these difficulties, such a good showing. . '1 The loss of Valden and W. De Mott is most keenly felt A-'-2 A f ' M 'W 'f'm:. ' - , X 1- at C. C. I for these two men were easily the life of the 1 :L - .- x Qi., 'I , team. Valden as a catcher is widely known. His batting K,-. ,V 5 if t to L ,J ' 7: was always of the highest order, and a man who can fill W J 1 12' wa f. his position as well will be hard to find. De Nlott had the highest batting average of the year, and, the number of V, 1. stolen bases to his credit more than double those of his mfg fwgwy nearest competitor. . He made a most creditable showing :t,.... . at first base, although 1907 was his first year at that posi- r'1 t t tion. Such valuable men as Goodell, Osborn, Simmons, Urner, Stellenwerf and Coddington are greatly missed and We ,Q surely deserve very honorable mention. Irving, Brewster and H. De Nlott. All have had consider- able experience and all are pitchers of no mean ability. eApT. Damon. Irving and Brewster are also good in-fielders, fast base-run- ners and average batters. H. De Nlott has been on the team four years and is without a peer among preparatory school pitchers. His pitching always receives wide attention and most favorable newspaper comment. He is furthermore a good batter and out-fielder. 5' The men who returned to us of the 1907 team were

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TRIP FIVE 67 B. H. DE Morr, '08 CCaptj p. 811. f., D. H. VALDEN, '09, c. j. R. S11v11v1oNs, '07, p. 84 W. F. D12 MOTT, '07, lb A. B. IRVING, '09, 2b Eaarhall lflzwaitg Niur r. f. R. M. BREWSTER, '09, r. f. L. B. URNER, '09, 3b K. C. STELLENWERF, '09, 1. C . L. GOODELL, '09, c. f. R. C. OSBORN, '08, s. s. 3112111121 nf 1511111211 f. April 6 Hackettstown Easton High School 1, C 5 April 13 Hackettstown Erasmus Hall 0g C 0 April 17 Hackettstown Fordham College Scrubs 63 C 10 April 20 Hackettstown Peddie Institute Og C 1 April 24 Hackettstown Lafayette College Scrubs 55 C 4 April 27 Brooklyn Brooklyn Boys'High School 1, C 4 May 1, Hackettstown Columbia, '10 3, C 10 May 8, Hackettstown Lafayette, '10 2g C 4 May 11, Hackettstown Bethlehem Prep. 4, C 0 May 15, Hackettstown Lafayette, '09 7, C 12 May 18, Blairstown Blair Hall 1, C 6 May 22, Hackettstown East Orange High School lg C 6 May 25, Middletown, Conn. Wesleyan, '10 63 C 8 May 30, Hackettstown High School of Commerce 75 C 10 june 1, Garden City, St. Pau1's School 4, C 3 june 6, At Hackettstown St. Frances Xavier Prep. 7, C 6 june 8, At Hackettstown Newark High School 3g C 0 INDIVIDUAL BATTING. INDIVIDUAL FIELDING Name ab 1: 11 2b.h.3bh.h1',sh.s.b, t.b. p.c. g. 11.0. a. e. t p.c. 1v.DeM011 ...... as 17 26 2 0 1 24 00 1 17 144 14 10 100 905 H. DeMott. 37 0 12 2 2 0 0 27 .324 1 5 7 11 1 19 947 051101-11 ..........., 70 0 20 1 0 1 4 22 .230 17 41 19 0 1109 Coddiugton, ..... 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 ,286 2 0 1 0 1.000 Valdeu ,.,..... 50 10 16 0 0 0 s 19 ,271 15 104 26 4 979 Brewster .......... 6-5 9 15 11 0 3 ' 6 15 .242 17 14 18 13 T11 Stellenwerf ...... s 21 0 5 0 0 0 3 5 .200 0 0 0 2 750 Goodall ............. 17 G5 10 13 1 0 l 'T 15 .200 17 18 1 2 905 Umur. .'....... ...... f il s lil 2 o 0 10 14 .164 16 10 24 12 739 115v111g ..... ,........ 1 7 us 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 ,100 17 28 23 10 sae s1mmOns .......... 17 64 4 0 2 0 1 1 15 .12n 17 I2 29 5 091