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...Captain Thurston, second baseman, is leading the team in batting with a .400 average, closely followed by Bjorkman, center fielder and football captain-elect, and first baseman Harris. The pitching laurels have been shared by Lyon, Edwards, and Barker. The first-named is the most likely to be in the box against the Crimson...
There is no one whose election the University would more heartily acclaim than Henry T. Dunker as captain of the track team. If eminence in many departments of college endeavor counts for anything, the captain-elect deserves the honor. He has played on two football teams as a regular, an honor great enough in itself. He is a member of the Junior Eight of the Phi Beta Kappa, an achievement which few letter men have ever accomplished. But besides this he has been a brilliant performer on the track team, and has shown the qualities of leadership necessary...
...Yale seconds have a formidable line-up. Lovejoy, football captain-elect and a "Y" man in baseball, will catch the offerings of Coxe, last year's second-string Freshman pitcher. A second major sport captain, in the person of Jenkins, next year's hockey leader will play short-stop...
Spalding, hitherto undefeated, was found for three big runs in the opening. Captain Bickley walked with one out and took second on a single by Henderson, football captain-elect. Dupree fouled to Check, but Capron drove home two runs with a triple to left which McGlone misjudged badly. Capron scored a moment later on a single by Frantz. For three innings thereafter Spalding was master of the situation, and the Harvard stock rose, as the Crimson butters were hitting Milligan hard if not safely...
Benjamin Frank, captain of last year's Yale boxing team, and captain-elect of the 1925 Yale team, is also a probable entrant. Students in Dartmouth are evincing considerable interest, and several entries from Hanover have been received...