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...Louisiana, Smithsonian Institution men reported traces of Mayan influence in pottery and ornaments taken from "kitchen middens" or mounds of clam shells, upon which doubtless lived prehistoric ancestors of the Chitimachan mound-dwellers observed there in the 17th century by Frenchmen...
Coach Mitchell announced several days ago that he planned to start his best pitcher against Yale in the first game. This means, these plans still hold true, that Barbee will be saved for the Tuesday game, and that the choice for the mound assignment against Dartmouth tomorrow will be made between Cutts and Booth with the odds favoring the former twirler...
...them a home run by Guerney, while the other run was also upon his shoulders. Edes scoring from second in the first inning after the Crimson hurler's two base error had allowed him to reach this station. Cutts was in fine shape when he assumed the mound burden in the eighth. His slow ball and his sharply breaking curves were working to perfection, and he had complete control of the situation in the final stages of the game...
Cutts last appearance on the mound was against Holy Cross in the return game at Worcester. He hurled only for one inning after Booth had given way to a pinchhitter, but he allowed the Purple sluggers no hits, retiring them in one-two-three order in the last half of the eighth inning. The Sophomore's last start was against today's invaders, when he did not allow a bit for five innings. In the sixth he was touched for a lone bingle, and in the seventh he was removed after walking three men and allowing another to hit safely...
...Cross, the tall right-hander allowed only seven scattered hits, and was not scored upon until the eighth inning when the Hanover forces pushed over the run that saved them from being white-washed. Brown winning, 3 to 1. Brown's chances of victory depend pretty much upon tight mound work, for the Bears are not threatening at the plate. Against Cutts and Booth they were able to garner only three singles, but on them they managed to score five runs, showing that their policy of waiting for the breaks is apt to bear fruit. Against Dartmouth, they pushed over...