Cogswell Polytechnical College - Cogswell Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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120-LB. BASKETBALL TEAM 130-LB. BASKETBALL TEAM J. Cordsen, V. Baloun. Standing-Martin Debenham, Sylvester Sgnioco. D. Owens, J. Torre, C. Binuing. Sitting-Edmurid Powers, Thomas Fowler, David Zolot C. Olsen.

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THE cooswELL 109 Basketball Under the capable leadership of Manager Marley and Captain Pierson, this year's basketball team made a grand light for first place. Before the league season opened there were many practice games to help the team gain its form. Cogswell won its shares of these games. Although we were defeated in the tirst league game played, the team won the rest of the games against good, strong teams. Tliroughout the season Captain Pierson, our tiny six-footer, was gi Star at center and played in a very clever way, Marley, beside proving a capable manager, was also one ul the best players. llc scored many points for Cogs- well. Gibbons also was uniting those present when it came to playing a good game if basketball. lloldemann played a good last game and ran up a big score for the lllacl: and Green. .Xnother fast player was Zolot. lt was a pretty sight to see him in action. Klandich and lfowler did excellent work on the team. Sub-League Games. Cogswells first game was against Sacred Heart, The game started with a great rush and the fast pace was kept up during the whole game. Al- though the team forced Sacred lleart to the limit, the wearers of the lfllue and Nliliite won with a score of 32 to 26. ln the next game. that against Commercial, the Cogswell team was playing fine ball and defeated Commercial to the tune of 48 to 27. The third and last game was against Polytechnic, and 21: rattling good game it was. lloth teams were on the jump every moment of the time. It was Cogswells good condition that finally won the game with a score of 39 to 22. Weight Class Teams. The 120 pound basketball team played many hne games during the season. 1t only lost out to the winners of the league. The lineup was as follows: Baloun and Cordsen, guards: Owens, centerg Olsen and Torre, forwards. A The 130 pound team also played good basketball and was only defeated in the semifinals. The 1.30 pounders were: Powers and Fowler, guardsg Sorroco, centerg Zolot and Debenham, forwards. Baseball Although Cogswell did not win the league, they tried their best and would have been more successful but luck broke against them. The team was managed by Dutch Knittel and captained by Red Carlson. They did their best to try to help the team win. During the season Thompson, Knittel and Gibbons pitched good ball. Fowler played a fine game as catcher. The infield was composed of Carlson, first base, Sampson, second base, Thompson, third base, and Sorroco, shortstop. In the outfield the stars were Gibbons, Clisham, Powers, Mandieh and Hagen. The heavy hitters of the team were Knittel, Thompson and Gibbons.

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THE COGSWELL III Cogswell, 53 Wilmerding, 12. Cogswell opened the season with the X'Vilmerding nine. VVilmerding started the scoring in the lirst inning with three runs. Cogswell evened it up in the next lew innings, but Wilmerding soon went ahead again, and the score stood IO to 3 when linittel was replaced by 'llhompson. 'lQ'o1nmy's benders held the enemy rimless until the eighth, when a base on balls and two scratch hits gave Xtilinerding' two more runs. Cogswell found their batting eyes late in the game and scored two runs in the last frame. Cogswell, 25 Sacred Heart, 11. Then came the Sacred lleart game. The Cogswell team was weakened by the absence of several of the star players. 'lihey were unable to leave the school in time to play. .Ns usual linittel started the game for Cogswell. Later Gibbons went into the box holding' the heavy hitting Sacred Heart players down to no hits or runs. llowers made two sterling' catches in centerheld. Cogswell, 4: Commercial, 5. In the second game of the league, Cogswell lined up against Commercial. The game was a hard fought one. liirst one team was in the lead and then the Other. Cogswells batters could not get their batting eyes. Knittel started to pitch good ball nntil the sixth, when he was removed and Thomp- son put in his place. Gibbons and Clisham played an excellent game. The team as a whole played goocl baseball. ilk . iii! t Ill! J I I If ll, ' 1 Ill Hx L . ,, ,-ffftavf g,gylg,,,. ,K ww' asv! av gggger fu 2'- 1 .f 1 f .'L n5'fP' fl Augsfl ., -.E yfe ff' alvwjg ffjff Vliagsfw if-1 -Ha. .of .fi 1 jf .QL X ,W , A Q, 1 f MY 4 1, 1 , VJ, uf! ,. 4-I ml , Af' f . 'n jfmlt -f .- .- V! : .. - 5? ..-if-.5 A 5.5.13 ,.f,5:.,- ?.h?Ei-:g.2 Z,,'l, I it ,I -tu 1'::,, -f -F54---' G ' I-E .1 ivznfwwv 5214- ffjfg PJ: ,Q-,-,. .f,E?':':r'E.i-Za'.' s.- . if g,'::1-.g'. '- '.,.1f -c ----'. . .- , l rf? 242'- 'Q -, - ,:f,,!Eqr...v.--egg , .. ..J-.1f.:,.-- .s .., jaw -. 751 - - .-. : 1-. ,Q ,, ':- -- c--I L ff 1- lf- . t heirs s L5 lsr 3 4? 45 fl. I ,QL 7.-.2 -.El v .- i, 1., fi. ' - if ,g. i ..- -'IJ-6. -T - . fl 'f l I 1. ir' ... ,- le--rf-Ti -an-,N ga,-1 ,I .c: f-i-1 '-41...-il-5 - -1:-,E if 'ffffj 115: IM. - - ., - '+- 1 J. :ff-., l'5i ' H. , an -fir -1, -5' mg sl ' Lg' - s -..- ' I . 'ff s J - f as fb- -vqci '-,:- -3-2 ,fig ' -I Y 33159 1 E - -Q 3 14 . -FIS: 421' s --rar.. ' .'.- '-'1:,.sJ:A' f as G --Q - gnc xi. 1 - Q E' - -- 4' :L-T ?',-.:- 411 - ' - i? iss: il sf 111- se .s sifa tet '-x1'fI 1? 511:-5411 S3 f':.i1 ': 'Qui-fl' E Fe c frstzesrfl X212- , ..-.- --N t,c,.-.x.. .if :f:?+.r' gax N-xv J. . -,, . -Q--sv3:. 1-,L-L:---, ss x Q ,V 1, --.L-,L A X I fl ,1,1L. Q: e 5-'al 5 fl f-i:,.- gs., -f--1-,-.., G', 'C-E .I 5 ll . '-'Q N, ' ,E 'li is LL. -4 53-1 'i' -f: 5?Eag E E S - TYTHQF - -X, 5 'L x- . fx -s X 2 Ek X 'S -P a, sh N -.. L ix, 'R CN N 'k I X i x 'flex a,,F' X s 1-s N. f-31:-E 4?- asg?i?