High School of Commerce - Caravel Yearbook (New York, NY)

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4 4 , X . ' cowiyiievlt Ylllf 'l l lvl' I is il +1 The baseball team struggled along tlirmigli an llllflj siii'i-rssfiil season w'thout the services of its captain and its liiri'livi'. Uni- voiisolzirffm was the 1 . two beatings we handed to Clinton, our grvziti-st riial in all lines of zitlilc-tics. C . i Teanm Hirschman .. Carson .. . McCabe .. Hall .... Smith . . School. New Rochelle Manual Training . Betts Academy N. Y. U., '09 VVebb Academy .. l'Poly Prep Football got a good start CflllL'll-Alll. XVNI. ll.iNc1. jllllllllyl'l'-'lJ. lf. SH11R!U.xN Cajlfzzilz-L. 'll. VUIUHS r l'iisilluI'l. .liatcher ight lgield CIIICI' l' lclfl l I'u:siIiuI1. '1 '2lUl- ....lWrst Iiase Xaifhlw ..'- - ---r ...Second liaise lflynn, Tilt-llin ...lt ...'l'hird llasc L'lloa .,..... ...l ....Sl1UI'I5lw1x liyllll .. --.4 .....l'itchci' VHDL Upplri. Svlimnl. , 7 hllrffls .... 9 S lfivrillliilii l'rt-'i 2 -l clint-in 7 2 lfaciilty .... . 3 12 i'.i',X.Y... 3 .3 clint-in .. tooo-oy .t-it lfielrl v-Hi. Uppli -l 2 1 3 4 5 14 -l 1 12 13 O this year inasmiicli as czinilitlzitcs for the team had no regular practice ground. NYith the :ilwlv cogicliing of Messrs. Fontaine and A. K. Aldinger this was no si-rimis ilimvlaziclc. liimrver. llllll a good team was soon developed. For thi- lirst part uf the sczisoxi wc met with almost phenomenal success, winning the first sewn gxuncs without a mishap. Toward the close, liowcvcr, our clcvcii wcakcm-il and lost four and tied one of the remaining live games. Team. Lommel, Phillips . Fox Hulse . Hertzig Carson f..-..... Stron g, School. Stevens Prep. .. Betts Academy .. De La Salle ..... Townsend Harris Stamford ....... Newark .. C0lll.'lIl'.K'-AlIQSSRS. l'iON'I'.-XIXI-Q ,xxiw .-Xi.iiixi:i1R jllllllllgfl'-XVIl.l.l.-XM lima.-XX Caplnin-l-low.-ian Sxirrii l'usillul1. 'l'i-giiii, .....lQight lfnil llaiwiii, l-Itiill ...Right Taclclt- lhirain ..... ...Right liiiziril Smith ........:.liUlllk'I' li. lliwlliiiauiii .....l,cll Giiztlwl lair-scli ..... .. Hallock, Stcinltaiiip, lJxx'iii-Slip. Uulll. Hpplrz. Svliiml. 5 ll cliiilmi .... lll li l iii'illi4iiii l'i't 33 ll hliirris ..... In ll lk-nt. Klan. -- 30 ll Xiqisliiiipgtiiii ll 7 lhws' lli--li . N 36 ' . 5 l'uSlll0Il. ..l.i.-lt ltllkl izirtcr liack g Q illcli hi--Iii llili li ltit llilt I- Siili li' UHIIIQ . .. g i 'QlCli linll llacli tunlll QYIIINIS. tx ll ll I3 ii ll ll lb ll 'V ll Il

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CGMMER CEYEARB OOK, 1912 Team. Pfletschinger ... Koegler ...... Fox ........ Coach-MR. A. C. FONTAINE MHNHQEF-WILLIAM DORAN Captain-L. T. VoRH1s Position. . . . .Left End . ...Left Tackle . ...Left Guard Team. Lommel .. . Vorhis ..... E. Hoffmann Position. ......Right End ...........Quarter Back ........Left Half Back Adams ....... ....... v .... C enter Hirschman .............. Full Back Schumann .... Right Guard Smith, Lockwood ...Right Half Back Ware . ..... . . .Right Tackle School. ' Com. Oppts. School. Com. Oppts. Mt. Vernon H. S. .. . . . 27 0 Clinton ......... . .. ll 0 De La Salle ....... .. 20 0 Poly Prep ........ .. 24 ll Betts Academy .... .. 28 0 Morris ................. 5 0 Princeton, '09 .. . . . 0 12 Washington Tech. ...... 18 0 Columbia, '09 ........ . . 5 2 The basketball team had another new coach this year, Mr. Wagner. It had a very successful season, losing but one game. The championship was disputed, and First position was allowed to remain as a tie between Commerce and Boys' High. Coach-MR. WAGNER' Zllanczger-VV. F. BRODHEAD Captain-E. Lockwoon Team. Position. Team. Position. Maeder ... .... Right Forward Lockwood' .. .... Right Guard Brodhead . . .... Left Forward Keeffe ..... . . .Left Guard, Loesch .. ......... Center School. Com. Oppts. School. - Com. Oppts. Clinton . . . . . 42 22 Flushing ......... . . 32 12 Boys' High . . 19 16 Manual Training . . . . . 34 4 Stuyvesant . . . . . 49 15 Morris ........... . . 29 16 Commercial .. . . . 35 17 Boys' High ........ .. 14 16 The track team got a poor start by losing in the Indoor P. S. A. L. Championships, but recovered with a rush and won the Poly Prep and Dwight meets. The relay team won the class A event in theymeet held under the auspices of the University of Pennsylvania, and later on took third place in the event for the high school relay championship of the United States. ,Clinton again defeated us in the annual dual meet, however. An indoor meet was held on March 30th at the Twenty-second Regiment Armory, which was closed to the students of Commerce. Coach-MR. A. C. FONTAINE Manager-H. WARE Captain-C. HIRSCHMAN ' 35

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COMMERCE YEAR BOOK, 1912 The basketball team got an early start with Mr. Wagner coaching. It went through the season with varying success, and finished in second place beat Middletown Team. Brodhead ..... Mellen, Remy .. . Loesch ....... School. Heffley Institute Poly Prep ..... Townsend Harris Commercial ...... Jersey City ....... Eastern District .. in the P. S. A. L. Tournament. Among other accomplishments, Commerce H. S., thus winning the championship of Connecticut. Coach-MR. WAGN ER Manager'-EDWARD FOX Captain-G. LOESCH Position. . . . .Left Forward . .' .Right Forward ........Center Com. Oppts. 12 24 Q. ..- 7 .54 62 31 23 24 29 9 44 rv .. ... I T-earn. Keefe, Davidson Phillips, Cohen . School. Middletown .. Stuyvesant . . . Flushing ....... Morris ......... Columbia, '10 .. Townsend Harris Position. . . .... Left Guard Right Guard Com. Oppts. ' 16 19 3 24 . 4 32 21 27 20 35 7 18 11 12 9 Clinton .......... . . . 40 20 Fordham Prep. 56 Newtown ........ . .. 34 13 Stuyvesant ..... 27 19 Peddie Institute .... . .. 22 25 Patterson .... 56 13 De La Salle ..... 37 15 Although the track team this year did not have a very successful season, it was very active. A novelty was introduced in the form of a meet 'between the Freshmen and the Sophomores., which served to rouse a good deal of interest among the lower-termers in athletics. Coach-MR. H. ALDINGER Captain--H. A. SMITH Manager-H . RADT The year 1907 marks the first attempt to interest high school pupils in rowing. Commerce sent out the first of its three crewsg and that first one was surely a hunrmer, for it won the Harlem Regatta, beating Clinton by half a length. Coach-CAPT. NAGLE, of Harlem Rowing Club fllamzger-BRODHEAD Captain-FRANK F. O,NEILL V f Team, Position. Team. Position. O'Nei11 ,,, .... Stroke Harnischfeger .. ..... ..... 3 Vesley .i .... .... ' . . 7 Steinkamp .... ........ 2 Bfgdhead ,,,, ..... 6 G3.1'Vl11 ..... ....... B OVV Groff, Lang .. . . . 5 Kremer .. . ....Coxwain Gottschalt .. --- 4 37