The New York herald., 1922-05-20
Scholastic Athletics

De Witt Clinton and Stuyvesant Will
transfer their rivalry to the diamond
this afternoon In d contest Of more than
usual Importance. These two teams
to 10000 in their football clash last
scholastic baseball contests are likely
to be broken at Starlight Park.
De Witt Clinton leads the way In the
Manhattan Bronx Richmond division Of
the Public Schools Athletic League title
tournament with Ave victories and no
defeats. while Stuyvesant has sustained
one setback. Their positions are almost
similar to their standing in 1921, when
Clinton, undefeated, took the short end
of the encounter with the Dutchmen.
Coach Marks of Stuyvesant will start
Bernie Flynn, his young right handler.
against Mason. the colored twirler OF
Clinton, who turned back the washing
ton team last week. Chris Johnson.
Clinton's star southpaw has a bad arm
just now.
The rival teams will be composed as
follows: Clinton, Blaks, IT,; Kunitz, rf. :
Glauber. c.: Gilmer. 2b. McNulty, CT. :
Loeb. h.; Bernstein. So. Bergman, 3b.
Mason, p. Stuyvesant, Wendt, 2b. Nell
son. IT,; Whalen, CT; Flynn, p. (; Beck,
IS: Hoeckelman. c.; Nocero. sb. Gier-
schevski. 1b.; Kostalnick, rf.
For many schools the baseball season
Is almost completed, with Just another
week of play. The interboroush series
among the winners Of the three divisions
Of the tournament OF the p. S. A. L. is
scheduled for the first week in June.
The program to-day includes games
between Erasmus Hall and Commercial.
High School Of Commerce and Townsend
Harris, Boys High and Eastern District.
George Washington and Stamford.
Conn; Horace Mann and Stone School.
Newtown and Jamaica, Manual Training
and New Utrecht, Clason Military and
West New York, Curtis and Textile.
Brooklyn Prep and Cathedral Prep and
Richmond Hill and Bryant.
Sigmund Greenafege OF Flushing. star
cross-country and one mile runner. will
compete in the Yale interscholastfcs at
New Haven to-day instead of the Poly
Prep meet. He entered the Brooklyn
games. but decided to take a chance
at Yale following his fast race at
Princeton last week.
The novice relay race at the Dickin-
son indoor meet held In Jersey City on
February % has been awarded to Stuy-
vesant. which finished second to Lin
coin High One boy ON the Lincoln
quartet was found to have broken hts
novitiate the week previous and so the
team was disqualified.
Stuyvesant received the cup for the
race yesterday. along with the point
trophy for winning the national cham
pionship at Newark Central High
School. Stuyvesants standing in the
Dickinson meet Is not affected as It
remains in second place. but two points
added to the score puts them within
two points Of st. Benedict's Prep.
Dwight School shut out the Trinity
School nine at Dwight Field yesterday
by the score of Q to Q. making the sew
enth straight victory for the Staten
Islanders. VItale, the Dwight pitcher,
allowed but three scattered hits and re-
tired fifteen by the strikcout route. Tho
score:
n. II. Il.
Trinity School. i..................O 2 a
Dwight School ...................g ~ 4
Batteries--Newcombe and Plate; vitale and
Stern.
The Horace Mann School track team
overwhelmed Townsend Harris Hall In
a dual meet at Horace Mann Alumni
Field yesterday. taking eight first
places, seven seconds. and four thirds
for 6s 1-2 points to 1-2 for the high
school runners
The best performances were credited
TO Edward Henshaw of Horace Mann,
who won both the 100 and 900 yard Sc
nlor .dashcs and Biumenfedt OF Town
send Harris. who duplicated In the ju-