Baseball 1916
THE basketeers were still boasting about their victories on the
gym floor, and remnants of winter's snow storms were
still to be seen in patches on the campus when Mr. Jones
made the annual recruiting for baseball candidates. The
number…
vancement of baseball success at St. Ambrose. The baseball material of
1917 is at present only in its development; but with Sheehan, Ryan, Mc-
Lain, Smith and Coonan, back in suits, and such new stars as Devlin, Griffith, Quigley, Wallace, Simons,…
FATHER ADRIAN is not
a good loser—he does
not know what it is to
take a beating. A junior has never been really beaten, for if a
single game is lost the Juniors get a
return game and nine times out of ten
win in the comeback.
Father Adrian has often…
Football
HE JUNIORS opened their 1916 season with the Moline Athletics and defeated them so badly that the Moline High
School got cold feet and failed to appear the next week.
Finally the Moline Federals screwed up nerve enough to face
the Juniors.…
