1951 Cedrus Yearbook

Baseball 1951 With only four leltermen returning from the 1950 victorious baseball team. Coach M. Beattie entered the 1951 season with a majority of freshmen and inex- perienced players. The team for the season consisted of: K. Carpen- ter, D. Malone, E. Gro:wohl catchers; G. Cultice, first base; P. Dunn, second base; G. Shumate, shortstop; W. Fife, third base; R. Carter, H. Farmer, utility in- fielders. In the outfield were: J. Lultrell, J. Dill, E. Ackinson, D. Coe, and R. Wilson. Pitchers: M. Tack- ett, and C. Dennis. Second baseman Paul Dunn led the Yellow Jacket nine in hitting, with an average of .364. W. Fife fol- lowed him with an average of .347, and J. Dill took third honors with .333. Dunn also led in doubles, and Capt. G. Shumate collected the most triples. Pitching honors were handed to Freshman Cliff Dennis, as he managed to win three games against four losses. M. Tack- en, another Freshman, finished with two wins and four losses. Two of his losses were extra inning games. PRE-GAME INSTRUCTIONS COACH BEATTIE SEASON'S RECORD Cedarville 1 Morehead State 17 Cedarville 5 Wilmington 8 , Cedarville 5 Defiance 1' Cedarville 4 Bluffton 10 Cedarville 10 Wilberforce 2.-- Cedarville 2 Dayton 10 Cedarville 4 Finlay 7 Cedarville 7 Ashland 8. Cedarville 5 Dayton 11 Cedarville 4 Ohio Northern 2-- Cedarville 7 Wilberforce 4. Cedarville 8 Wilmington 9. Cedarville 6 Bluffton 4-