Word: backstops
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Dates: during 1913-1913
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...five visits to the plate he had a home run, a three-bagger and a single or three hits totalling eight bases. His catching was also an improvement over his work in the Lafayette game, and with a little more experience he should develop into a finished backstop. Ayres and Wingate continued to hit the ball and Tomes showed that he is regaining his batting eye by getting two safe drives out of three times...
...place of Young who injured his nose in practice before the Columbia game on Friday, Osborn will be the backstop. This leaves Clark on second where he teamed so well with Wingate against Georgetown and Columbia. Frye will start in the pitcher's box this afternoon with Gannett playing his position in right field. Winter will be tried out on third base though he has been substitute for Clark at second in previous games. Ayres is a fixture at first base as a result of his heavy hitting in the Columbia game. The outfield which hit well on the southern...