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...Harvard triumph was due to the fact that Page on the mound kept the Wildcat batters from connecting disastrously, either passing the players absolutely, or forcing them to hit weakly into the infield or to pole easy pop flies to the outfield. While at times the Crimson hurler seemed distinctly without control, throwing wide of the plate and alternately forcing the batters to duck hastily, each time he seemed about to load the bases for New Hampshire via the base on balls route the visitors failed to make any timely bingles, allowing Page to retire the side on easy outs...
...year for Andover; J. M. Lockwood '34, captain of the Freshman football team, who headed the Gunnery School baseball team last year; J. W. Paul '34, star Groton backstop; and John Swarts '34, who played catcher two years for Milton Academy. A. S. Murphy '34, former Boston Latin School hurler, and J. V. Strong '34 of Rutgers Prep School are the only pitchers with outstanding records...
...Harvard batters can recover their batting eye, they may have more success against the Bruins right-handed hurler tomorrow than they had in the previous game. In that contest, the Brown moundsman got into trouble several times but the failure of the Harvard hitters to connect lost them numerous good opportunities to score...
...about MacHale's turn to pitch again and every indication seems to point that he will. The sorrel-thatched hurler worked a little more than one inning of the abbreviated Villanova clash in his last workout. He probably will work on Saturday again when the diamond forces are in Syracuse for their second game of the year with the Orange. This leaves Devens free to pitch the revenge game against the Pennsylvania team in Philadelphia on Friday...
Broaca, stellar Andover hurler, allowed but five scattered hits during the first seven innings, and at the same time struck out 10 men. Superior playing by the schoolboys was largely the cause...