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...University baseball squad held outdoor practice on the Freshman diamond yesterday afternoon for the first time this season. The infielders were given practice in stopping grounders and in making double plays under the guidance of Coach Pieper. Trainer Donovan batted to the outfielders. Although the ground was soft and the ball wet, the practice was as good as could be expected under the circumstances. Everyone was given a chance in the fielding practice, in which the first combination seemed to work the best...
Candidates for the entire University baseball squad will report at the Cage this afternoon for the first practice of the season. The work for the first week, which will be carried on daily under the supervision of Coaches Pieper and Castle, will be in passing and in fielding grounders. There will be no batting practice for the University squad this week. Today, all candidates for fielding positions on the team will report in one squad at 3 o'clock. If the number of candidates is too large for the capacity of the Cage, they will be divided into smaller squads...
...last year's University baseball nine was held at the Hotel Victoria last evening. Gold watch charms in the form of baseballs, the gift of graduates, were presented by Toastmaster Gareeau '91, to men who played in the winning games with Yale last spring, as follows: Coach L. P. Pieper '03, W. D. Dexter, Jr., '07, G. T. Sugden '07, C. R. Leonard '08, J. D. Pounds '08, T. Briggs '09, E. P. Currier '09, E. T. Dana '09, N. K. Hartford '09, C. W. Harvey '09, H. McCall '09, J. W. Simons '09, and W. F. Donovan, trainer. Other...
Over a hundred candidates for the University and Freshman baseball teams filled the Trophy Room of the Union last evening to listen to an outline of the season's plans from Coach Pieper and Captain Leonard...
...Coach Pieper gave the Freshmen a word of warning in regard to allowing athletics to be laid open to faculty criticism by too much devotion to sports and too little attention to studies. To retain our intercollegiate contests it is essential that the faculty be shown that sports do not hinder college studies. Coach Pieper also emphasized the fact that every place on baseball teams is open to the best man, and every position will be filled only after the keenest sort of competition...