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...more ground at right field than any of the other fielders, and gets his throws off quickly. His batting is weak. Peters is irregular in his playing and is weak at bat. Of the three men trying for pitcher--Castle, Taylor and T. F. Burns--Castle has the best control. His judgment and fielding are also better than either of the other two. Taylor has good speed, but his curves, are not under control. Burns is wild, but shows up well at critical moments. All three are weak at the bat and careless in running bases...
...base hit. The base-running of the men showed great improvement over their work in practice. Fourteen bases were stolen among which may be mentioned a well executed double steal in the sixth inning. Of the pitchers, Coburn, who replaced Stillman during the last four innings, had fair control. He succeeded in striking out three men and allowed but two hits. Stillman, although he had perhaps better control, lacked speed. Behind the bat, R. P. Kernan showed marked superiority over his form of last year, allowing no passed balls, and assisting in a putout at first base in the fourth...
...Metropolitan Park Commission will have absolute control of the dam and of the river as far up as Waltham, and the expense is to be met by extra appropriation...
...only contribution of any length is, "Its Voyage," a clever play upon words. Of the editorials, one is a farewell of the 1903 board, the other a commentary on football. The humor displayed on this subject never becomes so subtle as to strain the attention, and shows admirable self-control in the use of oaths...
...HAVEN, CONN., March 25.--Yale defeated Wesleyan this afternoon in baseball by the score of 9 to 2. Despite the cold weather, Yale's fielding was accurate and the batting fair. Bowman pitched four innings and showed good judgment and fair control. Wescott, who pitched three innings, had good speed, and was very steady; he allowed only two safe hits; Allen finished the game in the box for Yale. The best individual playing was that of Raymond, the Wesleyan shortstop, who made a double play unassisted and a difficult catch of a high line ball...