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Keene and Fincke are at present the leading candidates for second. Putnam, the other candidate, though fielding well, is still weak at the the bat; while Keene, also a good fielder, has shown improvement in this respect...
Loughlin, Jaynes, Wendell, Christenson, Stewart and Wood are the candidates for the outfield. Of these, Loughlin, Wendell and Christenson are doing the best work at the bat. Jaynes is doing well except for his batting which is still weak. Stewart and Wood throw well, and improvement at the bat would make them strong candidates. In addition to these men, Stillman and Kernan, should they not pitch, would make good fielders...
Reid will not doubt play his old position behind the bat. As substitutes Milne, Wendell, and J. D. Clark are available. All are good backstops but, with the exception of Clark, poor throwers. Wendell, however, is at present trying for an outfield position, and Clark for first base...
...prize bat has been offered by an anonymous donor to be given for the highest batting average obtained by a member of the baseball squad this year...
...candidates for the cricket team have been practicing for over a week in the cage of the Gymnasium under the coaching of members of last year's team, eight of whom are still in College. So far the work has consisted simply in bowling and batting, each candidate taking three fifteen-minute periods at the bat during the week. At present the team has no place for outdoor practice, although it is likely that a crease will be laid out on Soldiers Field in the spring...