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With these two exceptions every member of the University team will be eligible to play next year. E. P. Currier '09, catcher, is a conscientious worker, a fast and reliable man. H. McCall '09 and J. W. Simons '09, second baseman and shortstop, have proved to be good men, and C. R. Leonard '08 will be back for third base. All of this year's outfield, which is as a whole fast and sure will be eligible next year. W. D. Dexter '07 is a fast fielder and good batter. C. W. Harvey '09 and J. D. Pounds...
...these large scores denote, Holy Cross has a hard-hitting team, which should be a good test for Castle and for the fielding ability of the University nine. Holy Cross is also fast in the field and on the bases. The game will undoubtedly be very close, but Harvard should win if the fielding is good. Unless improved, the batting of the University team, which has been poor of late, will be a great handicap today...
...fourth, however, Harvard scored one run, added two more in the sixth, and one in the eighth, while Pennsylvania reached third base but once during the entire game. With two out Hare made a three-bagger, the longest hit of the game, in the sixth inning, but the fast fielding of the University team held him at third, an Adams sent an easy ball to the pitcher. This was Pennsylvania's only chance to score...
...University team, despite the oppressive heat, played a fast game in the field and on the bases, and gave Castle excellent support. The Harvard pitcher was batted as hard as was Hay, and for a total of more bases, but Pennsylvania fielded listlessly, and the Harvard players took full advantage of every opportunity...
...were equally effective, the former striking out five men and the latter six. Castle did not have as good control as in the Brown game, and gave four men their bases on balls. He fielded his position well, however, and ran four men out at first. Currier was fast and wide awake, held Castle well, and made one accurate throw to second in the first inning, catching Yerkes by several feet. The infield without exception played an errorless game. Simons, besides accepting his only chance, made a clean single, sending McCall to third, from where he scored on a wild...