Manhattan College - Manhattanite Yearbook (Riverdale, NY)

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,5w y ay. X fe' Y e , cy, MW M DQ A 'Nha Q ll , , gf.. A T .. I Q ,1- T .-L 12. , ncour- TosTer avelop i give Tering y one T +ha+ 5 held. in was umber espefl- my-Tive. SmiTh. mani- qg Tor I , ..., fiq 9 i l SWIMMING TEAM . . . .JOHN FELLOWS CapTain . Coach . . . eus MAUOH Manager I. . THOMAS KANE AST year was The TirsT Time in The hisTory OT lvlanhaTTa.n a VarsiTy Swimming Team engaged in inTerscholasTic compeTiTion. Building The Team around The Freshman group and Tilling iT ouT wiTh Tive men OT The class OT '34, The mermen reached Their peak in The EasTern CollegiaTe Championships by Taking Third place in The VarsiTy Relay. This year Tound The Team compeTing againsT some OT The TinesT collegiaTe naTa- Tors in and abouT The lvleTropoliTan disTricT. Due To The splendid coaching OT Gus Mauch and The deTermining spiriT OT The Jasper mermen, The Team made a com- mendable showing againsT all iTs experienced opponenTs. Some OT The men who nOT Only Tormed The nucleus OT lasT year's Team, buT who ' ' B w will be on deck Tor The big Things promised nexT season are, OConnor, urro s, ColberT, Quinlan, Cuny and Purcell. 5,dl ,gr--3-f,+-ffk,,1 -lv, V . g V .-crf,.af-.,. ew Q -f ' - -F--. N,-.,.,-,. 1 M ,is K, ..s. 29 l

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SPIKE SHOE CLUB ll HE Spike Shoe Club oT lvlanhaTTan College has Tor iTs purpose The encour- aging oT love and respecT Tor The sporT ThaT iT represenTs. lT Tends To TosTer inTerclass compeTiTion in Track, Tield, and cross-counTry in order ThaT iT may develop inTeresT and encourage new men To parTicipaTe in These sporTs. Finally, To give reliable inTormaTion as To college liTe and college ideals To Those inTenT upon enTering college and whose chieT exTra-curricular inTeresT is Track. This organizaTion has now been in exisTence aT lv1anhaTTan College Tully one year. On May I2, l93I, under The guidance oT Mr. Philip J. ShackleTTe, aT ThaT Time CapTain oT The Track Team oT This insTiTuTion, The club's iniTial meeTing was held. Mr. ShackleTTe and all members oT The Track Team aTTending. A consTiTuTion was duly drawn and The acTiviTies oT The club commenced. The charTer members number eighTeen, wiTh BroTher Charles and Mr. PeTer WaTers, moderaTor and coach, respec- Tively, aT lv1anhaTTan College, unanimously elecTed honorary members. Today The acTive membership oT The Spike Shoe Club numbers over TwenTy-Tive. The presenT oTl7icers are: PresidenT, VincenT lvlcArdle: Vice-presidenT, Read SmiTh, and SecreTary-Treasurer, ArThur l-leil. The amazing progress which The members oT The Spike Shoe Club have mani- TesTed wiThin The TirsT year oT The exi T T h The organizaTion. s ence o T e club, proves very promising Tor 290

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l i i i 1 i l 4 5' 4 fi ir i rl W. ,. l T ,T 2 THE GOLF TEAM T T' CapTain . . LEONARD PALUMBO, '32 T Manage, . . . ROBERT BURNS, '32 g- i 5 fi Mg ' Schedule lVlanhaTTan-RuTgers lVlanhaTTan Fordham ManhaTTan Villanova lVlanhaTTan Fordham lvlanhaTTan-ST. Thomas IKE The Tennis and Swimming Teams The GolT Team is only in exisTence a shorT Time. YeT in ThaT shorT period iT has shown iTs abiliTy To maTc:h puTTs wiTh The besT Teams in The lVleTropoliTan secTion. lTs memloers aT presenT are: Leonard Palumbo, CapTaing George Koeclr, Dan McKenna, Tim Donahue, George ToTTen and John Sullivan. 9 W CapTain . . Manager , April 9 April I3 April I6 April 22 April 25 April 30 , Mir 6 May I4 Flldld W Should be 5 Tourndmemr ll? fu Jolin Sullivan aillilully in indoo roms. A I includes S llle l Ollf. lr Some of g a