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...Villanova aggregation has found the sailing pretty rough so far this spring, losing well over half of its contests; but its lineup has seven veterans including pitcher Hensil who played on the 1928 nine which trounced Harvard by a decisive 8 to 0 score. The left-handed Wildcat hurler let the last year's Crimson outfit down with six hits and fanned nine, facts which tend to show that today's contest may yet be a ball game worth seeing...
...Crimson 1932 balltossers seem to have hit their stride and have taken four straight wins. Charles Devens '32, crack hurler, will be on the mound this afternoon when his teammates attempt to add the scalps of the young Indians to their list of victims...
...game was a pitchers' battle throughout with Charles Devens '32 the Freshman hurler allowing only three singles and with the 1932 batters knocking out four safe hits...
Coombs is captain of the visiting team and has been its star hurler and nephew of the famous Jack Coombs of Philadelphia Athletics fame and so far gives every indication of following in his uncle's footsteps...
...pitchers, after having limbered up their arms for the past two weeks, are beginning to practice curves, and candidates for other positions on the team are finding difficulty in connecting with the hurler's offerings...