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...Princeton infield is one of the best in the circuit. It is headed by shortstop Jim Fairchild, 20-year-old Marine vet who played varsity ball in 1946 while a freshman. Fairchild, an outfielder on the Second Marine Division nine last year, stole 54 bases against reasonably tough opposition. Besides pitching, Dickman also emphasizes speed, and Fairchild has speed. He has already swiped ten bases and is aiming for a League record in that department...
Charlie Cabot started in place of Henry Young at shortstop, Young being unavoidably detained, John Simonds came in to finish up for Webb after Spider had been pulled for pinch hitter Dusty Cook in the last of the seventh...
Johnny Goldsmith is the best shortstop, and Fred Glimp is the best outfielder in intramural baseball. Both men have played on Freshman and Jayvee teams and have the ability to think fast in tricky situations that comes from experience. They aren't slouches at the plate either...
John Caulfield had scored Harvard's only run in the first on a two-base error by shortstop John Yurewicz, an infield out, and another infield error. After that, the Crimson never threatened. Its two hits(by Pete Petrille and Mort Dunn) came in the second and third but Petrille was forced at second and Dunn was caught stealing...
Tomorrow, Stuffy McInnis goes calling on Jack Barry, shortstop in the $100,000 infield for which Stuffy played first base. The occasion is a Patriots' Day game with Holy Cross, where Barry now coaches. Saturday's Summary: HARVARD (1) ab r h po a e Dunn, ss 4 0 1 2 2 1 Caulfield, if 4 0 0 2 0 0 Crosby, c 3 1 0 5 2 0 Coulson, 1b 4 0 0 9 2 0 Howe, rf 3 0 0 2 0 0 Moffie, cf 2 0 0 3 0 0 Petrille...