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Ketchum, who turned back the Brown Freshman hitters last Tuesday, will probably toe the mound against the Exeter batsmen today. In case Ketchum is not ready to work again, Coach Davidson will probably give the hurling assignment to Whitmore, who held the Worcester team to six blows earlier in the season...
Philadelphia, Pa., May 7, 1926--Coach Mitchell was still undecided after the Harvard nine's workout on Franklin Field this afternoon whether he would send Booth or Barbee to the mound in the Crimson's first important game of the season against the University of Pennsylvania outfit tomorrow afternoon. The Crimson mentor, however, declared himself as satisfied with the form of both his twirlers, and was confident of getting through the game with only one of them facing the Penn aggregation. Harvard faces Holy Cross on Wednesday, and one of the Cambridge aces will have a hard enough task against...
Eighteen men of the ball squad left last night for Philadelphia, and will practice today in preparation for tomorrow afternoon's game. Either Booth or Barbee will be on the mound for the University Saturday afternoon, while Long, flashy captain of the Pennsylvania nine, will probably pitch for the Red and Blue...
...final preliminary game before the first of the objective games, that against Pennsylvania on Saturday, the University baseball team will take on Springfield at Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Puffer is scheduled to make his first Cambridge start of this season, his last appearance on the mound having been against Catholic University on the southern trip...
Puffer did relief work in the Yale series last spring and is the only letterman on Coach Mitchell's mound staff. He is said to possess the most deceptive curve ball of any of the Crimson hurlers, but last year his control was none too good. In his one start this year, he showed a complete reversal of form, and held the C. U. hitters to four hits in the eight innings that he toiled. He was removed for a pinch hitter at that time, and not because of the pressure of the opposing stickmen, though he lost the decision...