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...Left field-LeMoyne, of Harvard...
...Centre field-Wadleigh, of Princeton...
...Right field-Lovering, of Harvard...
...will, it is fair to suppose, be supplied by men whose ambition prompts them to give their time to training, and there is no reason for fearing that the reputation of the college for special athletics will ever suffer from a lack of candidates for the honors of the field and track. But the greater part of the freshman class will take no part in these college games, and not one man in five, probably, will ever see his name in print in connection with any athletic event during his entire course at Cambridge. A few words to those...
...professional training. Although other colleges had the advantage of a professional player in training their pitchers and their batsmen, we were compelled to play through the season without having had the least preliminary training. The result was shown by the scores. Although our nine led the colleges in her fielding average and five Harvard men led in their respective positions in the field, we were at the foot of the list in batting. The experience of the past in both professional and amateur baseball circles has shown that good fielding with poor batting will avail nothing against strong batting...