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...Crimson ace, who pitches right-handed and bats southpaw, let down the conquerors of Yale, Cornell, Columbia, and Swarthmore with seven knocks and scored one of the Harvard counters in person. Peterson, Penn flinger, permitted only seven Harvard blows, but they were opportune and gave complete satisfaction. A good indication of MacHale's effectiveness lies in the fact that, beginning in the third inning and continuing until the seventh, the Crimson fadeaway expert retired 14 consecutive batters...
...Samborski '31 is scheduled to pitch for the 1931 nine today. Samborski is not only a capable right-hand flinger but in the Middlesex contest furnished the fireworks with a circuit clout and a triple. B.H. Bassett '31 and E.J. DesRoches '31 are other heavy-hitters who should make things difficult for the Grotonian hurlers this afternoon...
...other pitchers are ready to try their hand at baffling the B. U. attack. These, in the order in which they probably will be called upon, are Puffer, who broke into the Yale series a year ago as a relief twirler, Moseley, a quarterback last fall, and Booth, star flinger of the 1927 nine, ineligible last spring...
Puffer is Sole Veteran Flinger...