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Today the 1921 nine will go to Phillips Andover Academy to meet the hard-hitting preparatory school team. Judging from previous scores of the two teams, the game should develop into a batter's contest, with the Freshmen holding a slight advantage over their opponents. C. B. Butterfield, who will be in the box for the yearlings, is a batter pitcher than either Martin or Hale, one of whom will probably start for Andover...
Harvard's solitary run was made in the fourth. Captain R. E. Gross '19, the first batter, singled and took third when J. H. Ward '18 hit safely. While Ward was caught at second base on a fielder's choice hit by Coolidge, Gross scored. The Devens runs were made in the second and fourth and fifth innings...
...team, can always put in a substitute who is nearly as capable as the regular whose place he takes. Even if the small college players are not injured, they are pretty well exhausted by the time the last quarter comes around and several fresh substitutes are often enough to batter their defence...
...Fort Worth, Texarkana, Little Rock, and St. Louis; from there to Buffalo, and then home by way of Albany and New York. After reaching Boston, the troops will be forced to spend several days at the armory before they are mustered out of active service. Only 35 horses per batter are to be brought home the rest being left for the Michigan Regiment, which is to replace the Massachusetts troops. On the journey home a two hour halt is held every hour hours, to allow the horses to be taken from their cramped quarters for a brief exercise...
...game was very loosely played, Pumpelly and Spielman, the opposing pitchers each giving eight bases on balls. Both made wild pitches, Pumpelly hit a batter and Spielman made a balk. These faults by the pitching staff, added to a total of twenty-one errors for the two nines, made the game the least interesting of the series between the two Universities. By winning Saturday's contest, Yale took the three-game series without a defeat, having previously won the first two games...