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...Stephenson '06, captain and first baseman, will be lost by graduation, but there are good candidates for the position. F. H. Burr '09, who played at first base in many of the early games, although somewhat slow, is a steady fielder and with more experience should develop into a reliable batter. G. F. Waters '08, who played first base on the University second nine this year, is also a promising candidate...
...Kersburg '07, F. H. Burr '09 and W. Peirce '07 are most prominent among the guards. Kersburg is very reliable and Burr is valuable for his splendid punting, but Peirce never seems able to do his best in a game, and although strong and heavy, is too slow. F. Forchheimer '09 played guard on the Freshman team and may be used on the University team, as it will very likely be necessary to shift one of the guards to tackle...
...Peiper 3L., coach of the Freshman baseball team, will probably speak. Speeches will also be made, to stir up interest in the crew, by G. Clark 3L., coach of the Freshman crew, and by F. H. Burr, F. Forchheimer, and R. M. Faulkner, in behalf of the baseball team...
Tuesday afternoon at Exeter the University baseball team defeated Phillips Exeter Academy by a score of 8 to 1. Another general change in the line-up of the University team was made at the opening of the game. Stephenson took Burr's place at first base, and Pounds, who has been playing on the second team, was put in right field on the University nine. Harvey and Simons changed places, the former going to centre field, and the latter to shortstop...
...batting orders: HARVARD. EXETER. Leonard, 3b. l.f., Loftus Stephenson, r.f. 3b., Connelly McCall, 2b. 2b., Nulkeen Dexter, l.f. c.f., Cooney Burr, 1b. r.f., Grattan Hellmann, c.f. s.s., Williams Currier, c. 1b., Vaughan Simons, s.s. c., Leddy Castle, p. p., White