Word: batting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...captain of last year's second team, G. E. Abbot '17, last year's Freshman captain, and C. S. Reed '17, also of last year's Freshman nine. The chance that R. C. Harte '17 may be used on second base, leaving the burden of the work behind the bat on the shoulders of J. B. Waterman '15, is still a posibility...
...felt keenly, as no candidate gives promise of filling this vacancy. The most likely first baseman is Scully, who played on the 1917 freshman team, while Haviland '15, from the second team also might be developed. Neither is up to Rhoads's ability, however. Wall's position behind the bat can be filled by Salmon, a senior, who had some experience last spring. Driggs, from the freshman nine is probably the best catcher in college, as he is a stronger batter than Salmon. Other catchers are Purves, Douglas, who was ineligible last year and Kelleher. Bolton was a weak hitter...
...vacant by Clark's graduation. Captain Abbott of the 1917 team will be a strong candidate. In addition to Abbot, F. G. Fripp '16 will be available. Fripp has alternated between the outfield and infield this season, and is an exceptionally good fielder, although a tride weak at the bat. Reed of the Freshman team will be a strong candidate for shortstop as will M. G. Phillips '15, the captain of the second team...
Robert Palmer Osborn '14 of Watertown, catcher, prepared at Watertown High, where he caught on the team. He was behind the bat for the 1914 Freshman team and played part of the Yale series last season. He is 21 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 145 pounds...
...rival, averaging two a game, and in two games has managed to steal four times each. In the field, he is not credited with a single error, in spite of the fact that he covers an unusually large territory. To offset these virtues he is, however, weak at the bat...