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Yesterday afternoon the following candidates for the nine began regular field work: Willard, Foster, Wiestling, Choate, Boyden and Henshaw of last year's nine; Bingham, '89, Palmer, '88, Holden, '88, Dudley, '87, Miller, L. S., Leakin, L. S., Downer, '89, Bisbee, '87, Manley, '87, Campbell, L. S., Young, '89, Piper, '90, and Mumford, '90, new men. Bingham and Palmer pitched for squads of the men who took turns practicing batting and fielding. Allen, '86, of last year's nine, was among the spectators...
Foster, '87, and Leakin, L. S., are candidates for the field, and several of the men whose names are down for other positions are also trying for the field. Foster has played on the nine for two years. He is one of the best fielders Harvard ever had. He covers a good deal of ground, is sure of a fly, and is an accurate thrower. He also improved very much in batting last year. It is hoped that Nichols, '86, who is now in the Medical school, may play, though as it yet it is undecided...