Mechanic Arts High School - Artisan Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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fx ' x ak li! , M.. 5'-at if ,K-'L 41' THE ARTISAN 41 M. A. II. S. vs. IlAnv.xan INTERCLASS On April 23. our team won its second game of the season behind the excellent pitching of Sundwall, who allowed the Crim- son' team two hits. Our team won by the score of 9 to 2, and in doing so registered 16 hits. The outstanding batters were: Hak- anson, Glidden, and Sundwall, who made three hits apiece. Hak- anson also hit a home run. The team played errorless ball and looked wonderful. M. A. H. S. vs. HARVARD Fnnsn. 2nd Our team won a closet game from the Harvard Freshmen Sec-ond Team by the score of 6 to 5. Sundwall won his third victory of the season and was backed up by heavy hitting by our boys. Sholes, Coveney, Grueter, and Ioannelli hit savagely. and McCarthy hit a long home run. Coveney played a nice game at third, and Ioannelli starred at shortstop. M. A. H. S. vs. ANGEL GUARDIAN Winning its fourth victory of the season, our team defeated the Angel Guardian contingent by the score of 6 to 4. Hender- son and Higgins pitched nice ball for Mechanics, a11d the oifen- sive attack was led by McCarthy, Ioannelli, and Indrisano. Ioan- elli and Sholes starred in the field. M. A. H. Su vs. MILTON Our team dropped a hard-fought game to Milton High on May 6 by the score of 5 to 2. Sholes continued his great hitting by getting two more, while Indrisano caught a nice game be- hind the bat. M. A. H. S. vs. EAST Bos'roN In a very close contest, our team defeated East Boston by the score of 3 to 2. Sundwall won his fourth victory, and al- lowed his opponents only five hits. Coveney hit a home run, while Ioanelli ledi in the batting honors. Backar and Donnellan played well at their respective positions of second base and catcher.

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l T I fl .fox t ' tttitr ff'll'x, if in True AIz'rlsAN WVe heartily congratulate the team ou being the outstand- ing athletic team in the school, and great credit is due Coach Holland for his work. The team upheld the record of last year's year, which boasted of such stars as Healey, McManus, and Mc- Clennan. Coach lIolland's teams are stronger every year in their bid for the Regimental title, and we hope their efforts will be crowned with success when another team takes to the boards next year. ,li SOCCER The soccer season was very successful this year, not only for the great success of our varsity team, but also for the in- creasing interest in the sport. The tealn had a great season and was captained by A. Rudack. In the course of the season the team defeated English lfthree timesj, Trade, Charlestown, and South Boston, and were tied by Memorial and Brighton. The team was defeated but three times-by Charlestown, Memorial, and Trade.. The complete record is as follows: XVon Lost Tied 6 2 3 Three boys earned their letters: Rudack, Spear and Schu- mella. The following boys received their numerals for varsity play: Bodio, Cook, Costa, Daniels, Di Mattia, Kirkland, Nathan, Nazzaro, Ritterbush, Rudack, Sahajian, Sanders, Schumella, Spear, Schiftman, White, Hanson. The prospects for a good team for next year are bright, for Coach Colton will have several veterans back. BASEBALL M. A. H. S. vs. MISSION Hina On April 22, our school baseball team opened its season by defeating the strong Mission High team by the score of 6 to 3. McCarthy and Sundwall pitched for our team and both were effective. The batting honors went to Sholes and Hakanson, while Ioannelli played a snappy game at short. M. A. H. S. vs. ENGL1sH Our team was shut out by Lefty Crawford and English High's timely hitting resulted in a 6-0 defeat for our boys. Skoles, Coveney, and Flaherty batted well, while Coveney also played a nice game at third.

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QM fj'j,ZT' I l VI! 42 THE ARTI SAN M. A. H. S. vs. BROOKLINE On May 17 the strong Brookline High team met defeat be- fore our boys by the score of 6 to 4. Our team hit heavily, while Sundwall kept B1-ookline's live hits well scattered. It was his fifth victory and placed him among tl1e city's leading twirlers. loannelli, Sundwall, Glidden, and Coveney were leaders in the hitting attack, while Flaherty and Indrisano played well in the field. .-,-,- M. A. Il. S. vs. ANGEL GUARDIAN In a short practice game, our team swamped the Angel Guardian contingent by thd score of 15 to 3. Higgins pitched a nice game for our fellows, and Flaherty hit a home run. M. A. H. S. vs. Bos'roN LtA'r1N On May 22, our team was nosed out by Boston Latin by a score of 6 to 5. Although out-hitting their opponents, our boys did not have sufficient punch to garner another win. Donnellan shone at the bat, getting three hits, one of which was a home run. McCarthy and Flaherty got two apiece, the former hitting his third home run of the season. Henderson did the pitching for our team. .-,fi M. A. II. S. vs. Iloncussran Our team suffered another defeat at the hands of Dorchester High by the score of 10 to 5. Errors, six in number, were the cause of our downfall, for our team batted out 13 hits, equal to the opponents' total. Ioannelli, McCarthy, Coveney and Glidden took the batting honors. while Flaherty played well in right field. M. A. ll. S. vs. .LAWRENCE The worst defeat suffered this season came in the contest with Lawrence Iligh, and our boys were beaten 12 to 3. Mc- Varthy was the star for Mechanic Arts, and his home run was one of the longest ever made in the Lawrence ball park. M. A. H. S. vs. BRIGHTON In a close pitching duel our team was defeated by Brighton lligh by the score of 4 to 3. S-undwall pitched for Mechanic Arts. Coveney proved the best hitter by collecting two hits, while Sundwall played a brilliant fielding game.