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...nature; the men will be coached in batting and bowling, especial attention being given to the new candidates. The players will be divided into two squads each of which will practice three days a week. As soon as the weather permits, outdoor practice will begin; the squads will be cut down and there will be daily practice for the first and second elevens. Besides the intercollegiate schedule which has already been published, a number of matches will be arranged with teams in the vicinity of Boston...
...afternoons, the squads have been drilled in ground balls, pivot and double plays: and in sliding and catching men between bases. Coach Frantz and Clarkson have done most of the coaching in these departments. The pitchers and catchers have also practiced every afternoon, and as yet no cut has been made in this squad...
...work of the Freshmen has been similar to that of the University squad. Batting and fielding practice has been given them every afternoon under the same coaches. The first cut in the squad was made yesterday. L. J. Daly '03, who has been appointed head coach, supervised the work for the first time on Thursday and will be out again today...
Since the cut made in the Freshman squad forty-seven men have been reporting for work on the machines. The stroke has been somewhat quickened, but the men still show a tendency to rush the slides on the recover, besides rowing poorly together. Circulars requesting information about past rowing experience have been distributed to both the University and Freshman squads, to be filled out and handed to the coach...
...given individual coaching, preparatory to the selection of the eights. Mr. Colson will direct the work of the Freshman squad, assisted by Mr. J. G. Smith 1L., who has acted as coach of the Freshman rowing since the men were called out in the early part of January. A cut in the Freshman squad will probably be made within a few days, after which temporary eights will be picked. Candidates for the class crews will be called out on Monday, February 15, and will be given coaching on the machines and in the tank under the direction of Wray...