Hartwick College - Oyaron Yearbook (Oneonta, NY)

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l'1RS.X't4lt.tTY was ttartwictes iniddte name. Not nity was he trieiid, srhotar, teacher. spirituat coun- vi-tor, hut he could accomplish athletic feats: at teast said feats xx 4-re executed when the proper motivation tin the I-orrn ot rustting feminine stqirlist was presented. tt is rumored that he sometimes jumped a fence to avoid meeting a woman. However, in his eighty-third year, Hartwick overcoming his misogyny. married an attrac- tive young gift. The next year he died. Fottowing disputes concerning the tocation ot the school. construction was begun in New Jerusatem: and in 1797, Hartwick Seminary opened its doors. An academy was conducted as a part of the institution and many famous men of the state, the V an Renssataers and Livingstons, were educated there. The history, therefore, of Hartwick Seminary is the history of civitization in this section. There were no puhtic conveyances at the time and it was ditticutt for the students to reach the Hctassic shadesn. Later, two ctasses were moved to Cneonta and the theotogicat division moved to Brooklyn. Both Hart- wick Seminary in Hartwick and in Brootctyn have closed their doors, hut the new cottege in Oneonta, estahtished in 1928, has grown rapidly and stands as a monument to that God-tearing and amhitious otd gentleman, John Christopher Hartwick.

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f r , yy if S7 1.5, dh i t Bncle Row: Clogslon tsl. Lawrencei, Lucioni, Bosiocle, Williams, Kaminski, Rcclzlen, Pilkington, Umliey, Kempsier, Piclrocini, Rigano, M. Beale, Coacli Banks. Second Row: Savino, Assistant Coacli Biggs, lWcEllis IW ,A goll, Zinc, E. DcLucco, Ramicti, F. DeLucco, Beams, Wai'rl Merrell, Assistant Coach. Front Row: Watson, Nlirola, Piccione, Klienspelin, Klcinfeller, Scnuep, Longo, Pace. Q7 Q P NDER tlae First season ot coactming from Attmletic Director M. Beale Banks, tlue lnclians farecl 'very well, completing one ol: tlue most successful tootlaall seasons in tlae luistory of tlwe college. Playing an exceptionally l1eavy'sctiecl- ule ol? ten games, witl'1 opponents inclucling some of tlwe top teams in tlue East, tl'1e lroquios won tour, tiecl one ancl lost Hve. N Tlie looys openecl their season on September 19 against tlwe lvlorrisville Aggies, anfl an auspicious opening it was, the lnclians winning a niglqt game, 18-0. Twelve Clays later tlne Blue tielcl a lwiglcrly ratecl eleven from Lelligla to a llarcl tougtlt 15-13 tie. This upset macle the New Yorl: papers rave alaout the Hsturcly little college from up-statef, Loolqing forwarcl to avenging the previous yearys cleteat, tlae Blue invaclecl tlie Allred territory in liigli luopes ot victory, still laaslcing in ttie glory ot llie previous weelcs moral victory, only to lose to an interior Alfrecl team lay 19-7. Un Gctoloer 10, the lnclians, liarnperecl lay in- juries, clasliecl witti a strong Moravian team in Betlalelaern, Pennsylvania, wlcrere a crowcl of almost 15,000 people, impressecl lay tlae Leluiglu upset, turnecl out to see our boys in tlmeir reappearance in the steel city. The torwarcl wall of tlae opponents was too strong, ancl Hartwiclcls cletense was too wealc. Title Blue came out seconcl tnest, 52-0, tl'1e worst beating of ttme year. Hartwiclc was getting a reputation ot an in-out team -Q that is, a team goocl one weelc, lout un- explainalnly powerless tl'1e next. lt is true that the lnclians clicl get some loacl lorealcs f- Pluil Rigano in tlae hospital, Frecl Pilkington on crutclues with a laacl lcnee, Buzz lVlcElligott witlu two lorolcen lingers, Marv Parr in tlae liospital, unalale to move for some ttmree weelcs, rlolun Giaquinto renclerecl useless wittm a lyrolcen slioulcler, ancl George Reclclen, starlsaclc- lielcl man, out with a strained leg. The following game was playecl at Gneonta