The San Francisco call., 1910-03-20
LICk HAS STRONG
BASEBALL SQUAD
POfrerO School Has High Hopes
of Winning Academic Hon
OrS This Season

The athletes of Lick school viii make
a strenuous effort this year to gather
in some of the laurels which will be
gained in the numerous athletic events
that viii be decided during the next
few months. The black and gold has
turned out some sterling men in the
past, and it is the hope of the members
of the school that they Will be able to
uphold the name of the institution on
the track and field.
The school is represented in all forms
OF sport The track team this year has
a big list of aspirants from which TO
develop stars There are a number of
the veterans who have established their
merit in past events. and there is some
new material which looks promising.
The players were a little slow get
ting in shape for the baseball season,
but are rounding into shape, and Cap
tain Winter looks forward to frequent
victories on the diamond. He expects
his men TO show up much better in the
regular games than they worked in
their practice games. The team lines
up as follows
Winter, catcher; Nash and Whetmore,
pitchers: Barkis, first base; Wynne,
second base; kahrt, shortstop; Storey,
third base; Black, left field; Thornton,
center field; Taggert, right field; Cor
mack, utility.
The following men represent the
swimming team: Dryer, captain, Rohr-
bach. Halbert, Margo, Maunder, Litch-
field. Walfisch and C6wen. Rhorbach,
Halbert and Dryer will look after the
snrints while Litchfield and Margo are
distance men.
Along with the track and field team
Lick has a swimming team, cross
country team and baseball team. The
track men are getting in shape for
the coming meets. The relay team
looks to be strong a number of the
men who were on the team last year
are still on the relay team. They are
Tooker, Rogers, Maynard and r. j.
Smith.
Lick won the academic relay last
year and the boys hope to duplicate
the performance this year.
Holman is one of the best men on
the Lick team. He won the high
iump last year in the San Francisco
field day meet and took third place in
the shot put in another meet. His
fellow members predict that he will
show up better this year than ever and
look to him to annex many points for
the black and gold. Dunshee has been
showing up well in his 'practice work
and he is expected to be one of the
contenders in the pole vaults.
Captain Bert Tooker thinks that
Lick has a fine chance in the coming
meets. He looks for Haffen to display
good form in the hammer throw and
says that there are a number of other
men who will show up better this year.
Wallace has been training hard. He
will carry the black and gold in the
mile fand the $50 yard events. Rankin
is another $50 man whom Lick will
depend upon. Holman is versatile.
Along with being a crack at putting
the shot and at high jumping he has
shown good form in the hurdle events.
Wynne is another hurdler. He goes
over the high and low hurdles with
equal skill.
In the sprints Maynard and Rogers
will be the schools reliance. They
start in the 100 and 220 events. Smith
will be entered in the quarter and Len
zen and Henderson are relay men.
On the cross country teams are Gill
liland, Burns, Wallace. Richardson and
Meeker.