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Although the University baseball team engaged in two 2 to 1 games during the past week, the batting average for the team as a whole shows an increase over the previous weeks. This fact can be explained only by the low number of times at bat registered against Pennsylvania and Bates, so that though the team did not hit often, neither did it officially go to bat as often as is the case in loosely played games. The large number of free passes issued by Stanford and Small also reduces the number of times at bat credited to each player...
...veteran Ellison in the outfield. Burns has not shown much punch with the stick, but his speed, both on the paths and in pursuing flies have given him an edge on the slower, though reliable, veteran, Ellison has not been able to hit this year, until he regains his batting eye, he will scarcely be able to regain his lost position. In the infield, no changes seem likely for the potent Chauneey has been doing adequate work behind the plate, and though his foul catching is notably weak, he has been throwing well, and his prowess at bat gives...
...time of the Yale Second team game, he had not violated the tradition that a pitcher should be impotent with the willow, and in the ninth inning of that game, with the Yale seconds leading by three runs, Coach Lake was tempted to send a pinch hitter to bat in his stead. But, possibly reflecting that the Crimson was too far gone for even a pinch hitter to do any good, the Second team mentor allowed Puffer to take his turn at bat, though at the time two were out and the bases were groaning with impatient Crimson runners. With...
Puffer this afternoon will have the same team behind him that supported Booth so well on Saturday against Amherst. Coach Mitchell has not decided definitely whether he will send Ullman or Chase to cover the keystone sack. If a left-hander toils for Springfield, Ullman, who bats from the starboard side of the plate is sure to get the call, but with Springfield offering a right-hander, Chase, in spite of Ullman's brilliant fielding against Amherst, may be sent in to bat from the first base side of the rubber. Neither of these men has shown much prowess with...