Word: infielder
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seriousness of Coach Mitchell's intentions is borne out by the stiff infield drill he put his players through in the opening days of practice last week. Willard Howard '27, star shortstop on last year's victorious 1927 nine, H. E. Slayton Jr. '26, sub University third baseman, Philip Keene '25, and R. H. Field '26, second and first baseman respectively on the second nine last year, have made up one infield combination. Another was composed of F. W. Fay '26, at shortstop, B. M. Rice '25, captain of the seconds last season, at third, William Ullman...
...other hand, Caldwell's superior support in the field is expected to discount any superiority that Pond may have in the box. The Eli infield has been anything but error-proof and Coach Wood has had some difficulty in finding a satisfactory mid-diamond pair. If the Princeton nine displays no better baseball than it did against Harvard, the decision should go to the Blue. If Caldwell, however, can pitch as he did against Holy Cross and Dartmouth the result may be reversed. Harvard followers await the outcome with interest...
...larceny robbed Samborski of a hit, although the force of the blow felled him. The Purple third-sacker recovered himself quickly and his throw nailed Samborski by half a stride. Brown singled to right and sprinted around to third when Jenkins his safely. Campbell and Gordon were, however, easy infield outs and Carroll's shutout record was unmarred...
Booth has pitched these last four games and will work against Yale. Duchin has caught well since gaining his berth in the middle of the season. Howard and Captain Zarakov are the stars of the infield. The outfield has been shifted about a good deal, but the final combination of Durant, Bennett, and de Becker has proved the best. Bennett is the only one who has, kept his place all season, and has led the team in batting...
...were present when stakes were driven in the old tennis courts nearest the Newhall Boathouse to mark out the limits of the new cage, which will be one of the largest in the country when completed. The building will be 150 feet square, large enough to contain a complete infield. To indicate the height of the glass roof of the projected building, an extension ladder was roped upright in the con-center of the area which was marked off yesterday, rising nearly 60 feet into...