St Johns High School - Le Cid Yearbook (St Johns, MI)

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1921 BASEBALL. The same team which had wcn the Championship of the County for the last two years entered the field. By virtue of their wins of 1919 and 1920. the locals were in an excellent position to cop off the cup given to the first Clinton County High-School team to Win three successive years. The High-Schools taking part in the schedule were Ovid, Elsie, Maple Rapids, Dewitt, Fowler and St. Johns. The schedule, as drawn up by V Secretary Avery Rand. together with the scores as they concerned Saint Johns, were as follows: Apr. 29-Elsie ........ 2 May 3-Maple Rapids 5 May 9-Fowler ...... 1 May 13-Ovid ........ 4 May 31-Maple Rapids 0 Winning all their games in the County St. Johns St. Johns St. Johns St. Johns St. Johns Schedule 6, at St. Johns. 19, at Maple Rapids. 18, at St. Johns. 3, at Ovid. 7, at Maple Rapids. except the one with Ovid, which went ten innings. and because Ovid lost to other teams in the Teague. the cup was given to St. Johns as a iermanent fixture to the long list of laurels won by St. Johns' athletes in years gone by. Besides the above games played in the League, St. Johns took on some stronger teams, The game between the High-School and the American Legion resulted in a win for the Legion. The score was S to 4. Defeated twice by Ithaca to the tune of 3 to 1, and 7 to 6, and winning from Port- land 3 to 1, made up the remainder of the season'S Baseball activities,

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TRACK MEETS OF 1921. The 1921 season vias successful for the Track Team. St. Johns won two meets out of the four in which she took Dart. In the other two meets she Dlaced third in one and in-dividual scoring in the meet at M. A. C. Much of her success is due to the ef- forts of the coach. lV.r. Davies. who develored a winning team out of raw material. With the material on hand St. Jchns looks forward to a successful season in 1922. Owosso at St. Johns-May 20, 1921. In the dual meet with Owosso, St. Johns scored nearly twice as much as their op- ponents, thus retaining possession of the silver cup offered by St. Johns. County Track Meet-May 28, 1921. In this meet St. Johns easily outdistanced the other competitors and retained pos- session of the cup offered by the County Y. M. C. A. State lnterscholastic-June 4, '921. Only two members of the team were able to place in this meet because of the bad conditions under which the last meet was carried out. Saginaw Valley Meet-June 11, 1921. In the invitation meet at Owosso, in the competition against Class A Schools, St. Johns was able to place third, regardless of the fact that two of her men were not present at the meet.