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Yesterday afternoon the Freshman team defeated Worcester Academy in a rather close game, by the score of six to four. The Freshman played a better game in the field than Worcester Academy, but they were very weak at the bat, the made only three hits, while the academy nine made six early in the game. While trying for second base, Litchfield sprained his ankle, and had to stop playing; he will probably be laid up for some time. Farr pitched for Ninety-nine and though only six hits were made off him, he was very wild. He gave seven bases...
...Harvard team broke its long series of defeats by winning from Amherst yesterday in a game that was without any remarkable features. Harvard played in the main an excellent game, though the batting was not very strong. Amherst did fairly well in the field, but had a tendency to make their errors at critical points. The two pitchers were quite evenly matched, though Paine proved on the whole the more effective and gave few bases on balls...
...NINE.- All men be on Soldiers Field dressed to play at 3.30 sharp...
Today on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock the '98 Baseball Team plays the '99 Team in the first game of the interclass series. The Sophomores have only one man, Goodridge, the captain, who played on the team last year. Most of last year's nine are either with the 'Varsity or College Nine. The College nine, especially, deprives '98 of many valuable players, as its infield is composed entirely of '98 men. The Freshmen have a good battery and are fielding well. Their batting is also good, which is due in great part to Garrison's careful and systematic...
Yesterday afternoon the preliminary round and part of the first round in the tennis tournament were played off on the Jarvis Field courts. None of the matches were particularly close or interesting, as none of the best players drew each other, with the exception of R. C. Thomas '96, and R. T. Parke '98. Their match was rather one sided as Parke did not play the game he did last fall when he won the tournament. The scores were as follows...