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...sure and his throwing very accurate. The freshmen found no difficulty in hitting the ball. Only three men struck out and one got his base on balls. They were, however, unable to bat effectively and as a general rule could not succeed in getting the ball past the infield or in keeping it on the ground. For the sophomores Fox and Stevens played the best games. The former accepted thirteen chances without an error. Stevens made three errors, one of which was excusable as it was not his ball, but he otherwise fielded excellently, covering a great deal of ground...
...been arranged with the freshman nine, but they failed to put in an appearance, preferring not to play a regular game the day before they were to meet '97. After the batting practice, the team took the field. The fielding was clean and the throwing accurate throughout, the infield playing particularly well...
...experimenting Dougal Ward has been brought in from the out-field and placed on second base. This is an excellent move on Captain Brook's part; for Ward, though not a speedy man, is at all times perfectly cool and collected, which will help materially in steadying the infield...
Yesterday afternoon the fresman nine went through some light practice in fielding. Special attention was paid to the infield. The nine has improved greatly within the last two weeks, but there is still room for improvement. As a rule the throwing is much better than the catching of the team and the batting is still weak. Today the nine will play its second game with Groton School at Groton. The same men will be played as before, with the exception of Brown, who has the mumps...
...following is a list of the candidates: pitchers, E. L. Hill, A. T. Harris; catcher, H. A. Scott; infield, L. Williams. E. Dexter, C. Jenny, B. Gardner, H. Turner, C. F. Prescott, H. Anderson, E. Stevens, W. D. Walker, C. R. Blood, F. Lord; outfield, C. A. Martin, R. N. Begien, D. J. Fales, F. M. Weld, G. B. Abbott, W. W. Gill, W. L. Garrison...