St Marys College - Dial Yearbook (St Marys, KS)

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Golf N ideal combination of veteran tried material and low-shooting recruits gave the St. Marys golf team an ideal foundation upon which to build the representative team. Captain Johnny Berg led the Knights for the fourth year and had with him from previous years Jus Hay. and Johnny Forbes. 1h»th of whom have seen active service in past years for St. Mary’s. The team was substantially aided by the presence of a Freshman flash in the person of (lerdon Lundergan who copped low honors in the fall open tourney and made it evident that his score would be consistently low all vear. r Such was the material which formed the 1929 golf outfit. The Aggies. Baker U. and Kansas City Junior College of Kansas City. Kansas were met this year bv the local golfers with fair success. In the state meet at Ottawa, the local links team bowed to the superior shooting of Baker C. who defeated the Knights by two strokes for the championship. Lundergan was second in the Conference medal play. Hoy Page 116 I.uiulcrgan Forbes Cnpt. Berg.

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Track THE SCHEDULE Ottawa 90 ... ...St. Mary’s 41 Ottawa 90 ... ...St. Mary’s 51 Washburn A IDING Captain Hyland were Bidder, Hawkins, McCarthy, Massey, and Owings in the field events. Lex was the best bet St. Mary’s had on the track, though the times when Klcnck forsook the diamond tor the track lie showed his heels to the field in the dashes, Greve was a consistent point getter in the jumping events. Ail in all the season was an experiment which showed without a doubt that St. Mary’s is possessed of talent enough to mold a formidable track team, and only the fact that her spring sporting activities are divided between baseball and track is responsible for her present condition. Captain Hyland Page 145

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Tennis HTENNIS has. after several years in the experimenting stage, come into its own at St. Mary’s. There is no longer any doubt but that it will find a firm place on the future schedules of spring sports. The veteran team which carried St. Mary s through a successful season last year was back on the job again this year with a trio of recruits of high caliber. Captain Jack Lcahigh continued his consistent southpawing through Conference opposition, while Heffcrnan produced a winning singles game and together they played brilliant doubles. Of the new men much will he said in the years to come. Coles, Clarke and (irandone arc all varsity possibilities who know the game and need only seasoning to bring them around. St. Mary's holds victories over Maker C. twice, Ottawa I , twice, and Kansas City Junior College, for the 1929 schedule. To close the season, Captain Leahigh won the Conference singles crown, defeating Lindquist, of Bethany, defending champion, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. 6-4. Reaching the finals in the doubles Heflfernan and Leahigh bowed to Bethany after a hard struggle, and placed tennis on a firm footing at St. Mary’s. timndonc Cole Capt. leahigh llclternan Clarke Page 147