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...first game on Soldiers Field, the diamond will be laid out near the Cage, in order to protect the turf on the University diamond from being trampled before the grass has had a chance to grow...
...candidates for third base, G. C. Clark, Ewer and Clay show most promise. Judging from their work in the cage, Clark and Ewer seem likely to become good hitters. Ewer, however, is handicapped by being left-handed. Clay is still weak at batting, and both he and Clark are somewhat slow. As in the case of the other candidates for the infield, nothing can safely be predicted of these men until after outdoor work has begun. All three throw well...
Sixteen men were dropped from the Freshman baseball squad yesterday afternoon. The squad is still a very large one, however, and will be reduced by 10 or 12 men before out-door practice begins. The work in the cage, which has consisted, for the most part, in sliding bases and stopping grounders, has been reasonably encouraging. The weakest point in the team at present is first base, where there is a great scarcity of promising men who are physically qualified for the position...
...candidates for the lacrosse team have now been working in the Cage at Soldiers Field and in the Gymnasium for nearly a month. While it is impossible to form any exact estimate of the ability of the men until out-door practice begins, their form was improved materially of late. The number of men trying for the team has been reduced to thirty, of whom eight are experienced players. The Athletic Committee has promised the use of the football grounds on Soldiers Field on the first of April. As the first intercollegiate game, that with Pennsylvania comes...
Fort-two me reported for the first Freshman baseball practice and were given a little light work in the cage...