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Stillman pitched a steady game, and with perfect support would have scored a shut-out. He had good control throughout, and was so effective that for five innings Dartmouth got only one man as far as first base. His best point was his ability to put the batter on the defense by making the first pitch a strike. Kernan caught a steady game, and threw excellently, but had no success at the bat. Devens played for the first time this year, and batted with good judgment. Randall was tried at first base and Wendell went to left field. Randall covered...
...caught napping while on base. His batting is even. Elkins the other catcher has not been out lately owing to trouble with his eyes. Pitcher seems to be the hardest position to fill. Smith, Tuckerman and Timmins, who are trying for that position, are all very weak. The batter always seems to have the best of the pitchers. They give many bases on balls and use poor judgment. Their batting and fielding is weak. The base running of the entire team needs improvement...
...catchers R. P. Kernan '03 is improving most on matters of technique; but is not very quick or accurate on his throw. He is a weak batter, being troubled by settling as he swings. H. S. Parker '04 is very weak in his throw, not using his body enough. His batting is poor. P. E. Marean '03 is slow on his feet, and a weak hitter...
...first base E. B. Nye '02 is working hard. He does not step out well to meet the ball, and does not coach and stir up the fielders enough. He is a fair batter. E. W. Leonard '03 steps out well, but is slow on his feet and lacks life. He is a fair better. J. D. Clark '03 is careless, and weak on low balls. In batting he settles badly, and does not pick the balls...
...poor hitter. L. P. Pieper '03 does not get down on ground balls and covers very little territory. He is a weak thrower, and at the bat tries to hit too hard. A. Black '03 is slow in getting his throw off. He is a fair batter, with a tendency to slug. J. S. Lovering '03 is slow, and an awkward thrower. He bats fairly well. W. M. Rockwell '03 is a fair fielder, but slow in getting his throw off. At the bat he has a tendency to settle and step away. E. Bowditch '03 is fast...