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...yesterday's practice game for the first time this season, by a score of 4 to 1. The game was marked by some fast fielding, Team B's work in the field being especially brilliant. Two fast double plays were the features of the fielding, Reed, Caley and Abbot shutting off a promising rally for Team B in the third, and Frazer, Kerr and Holly preventing Team A from scoring in the fourth by a fast bit of fielding...
...Team B failed to press the regulars as they have in the practice games in the cage, their weak batting being especially noticeable. Only three hits were secured from Garritt, Loring and Dingwell, who pitched for Team A. heavy hitting was the order for the first team, however, Captain Abbot, Bond and Harte each having a good day at the bat. Harte's home run was the first one of the year and with a double also secured by him, gave evidence that he has not lost his batting eye. Abbot also hit in his last season's form, driving...
Team A started the scoring in the first inning, tallying five runs, and had another big inning in the fifth when Casey scored on Abbot's double, and Harte drove in Ellis and Abbot with his circuit drive. Kerr was the star for the substitutes, with a pretty double, six putouts and two assists to his credit, but made one misplay in the field, J. Knowles '18, left fielder on last year's nine, did not report for practice, as he is intending to leave College shortly to join the United States Aviation Corps at Newport News...
...played, with Team A again coming out the victor by a 5 to 3 score. McLeod and Holly were the only men to secure hits for Team B; Harrison fanned four, but was rather wild, walking five men. The hits for Team A were evenly distributed, Casey, Knowles, Harte, Abbot, Phinney and Bothfeld each driving out a single. Only one shift was made in the lineups of the teams, Stephens and Watkins doing the catching for the second-string players. Coach Duffy looked at the diamond on Soldiers Field before practice, but decided that the ground was still too soft...
...work of the pitchers featuring the contest. Phinney, playing at third base for Team A, was the heavy-hitter of the afternoon, securing two nice singles in his three trips to the plate. McLeod hit out a double for Team B and singles were made by Casey, Knowles, Harte, Abbot, and Bothfeld for the first team, and Fraser, Bond, Ames and Gross for the second team. The lineup follows: TEAM A TEAM B Wyche, Ellis, r.f. r.f., Horne Henderson Casey, c.f. c.f., Ames, Harris Knowles, Wiswall, l.f. l.f., Gross Phinney, 3b. 3b., Fraser Bothfeld, Reed, ss. ss., Buell Abbot...