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...possibilities of a strong catcher and it will rest with him to make the necessary development in the next three or four months to secure a place for himself. In case these men fail to come up to the standard, Corbett will have to go behind the bat. He prefers, however, the field, which is his natural position...
Below are the averages of the Harvard and Yale nines in the principal games of 1893. It will be seen that while the Yale fielding is a trifle better than Harvard's, the Harvard men were distinctly superior at the bat. Murphy, however, completely outclasses all the other men in his batting average...
They will continue the same work today, and will bat this morning in addition to the regular afternoon practice...
Mason led at the bat for Harvard, besides doing some clever base running. Abbott, who again filled his old position at third, earned his right to second place on the batting order by three singles. Highlands was dropped to seventh place, but, as in the Holy Cross and Brown games, did all his batting at critical moments. In the third he drove in three runs with his three base hit, and scored himself on an error, while in the eighth his double was good for two more. The score...
Harvard had the game well in hand after the first inning. Nine men came to the bat during Harvard's half. Mason field out, but Hallowell reached third on a beautiful hit to left field. A single by Highlands brought him in, scoring an earned run. Upton's hit to first forced Highlands out at second. Then a base on balls and an error by Hickey left the bases filled and two men out. It was a superb chance for a heavy hit and Sullivan was quite equal to the emergency. His three bagger sent in the three runs...