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...heroes can assume mythical proportions for eyes that have never beheld them. James Thorpe, the Indian, was a coppery comet, leaping in seven-league strides over a field of endless goal-lines; the right toe of good Charles Brickley stiffened into an obelisk for the reverence of generations; Eddie Mahan's red sweater, a football flattened against it, flamed across a continent of hushed back yards...
...appointment of a new baseball coach to succeed E. W. Mahan '16, who resigned his position this summer, has been indefinitely postponed by the Athletic Committee at its first meeting of the fall. It was decided to postpone any final action on the appointment of the new Baseball Advisory Committee until November 2. This committee, when appointed, will choose the new coach, its decision being subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee...
...postponement means that fall baseball will continue under the tutelage of Fred Mitchell, battery coach, and Claude Davidson, Freshman mentor. The naming of a new University coach will be the second of such appointments in less than two years, Mahan having been named as successor to former Coach Slattery about a year...
...purpose of rounding throwing arms into shape, and instruction in the fundamentals will continue for a day or two, followed by daily games between two picked squads. Coach Mitchell, who tutored last year's hurling staff, and is temporarily in charge pending the permanent appointment of Coach Mahan's successor, assisted by Claude Davidson, coach of the Freshman team, hopes through the fall practice to be better able to instruct and observe the candidates without outside games...
With Coach Mahan's resignation as chief mentor of Crimson baseball still news to many followers of the University nine, the coaching situation for next year can only be guessed at. The personnel of the Baseball Advisory Committee will be announced to-night, and the appointment of Coach Mahan's successor is expected to follow in short order...