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...Crimson should have plenty of incentive going into the encounter. In a pre-season poll, Eastern coaches picked Princeton, MIT, and Harvard to be the top three teams in that order in the East with Dartmouth ending up at the bottom in the poll. Captain Chris Ross said, "We've been looking forward to this race since that poll came...
...pre-season Southern tour was excellent preparation," she said yesterday. "We won four of the tour's six matches and the momentum carried over into our match against Yale...
Other question marks arose on the pitching staff, as several of the veterans didn't perform up to pre-season billing. Mike O'Malley and Norm Walsh were the only vets to go undefeated. O'Malley pitched 13 innings, allowing only seven hits and one run while picking up a pair of wins. Walsh had just one start and grabbed the win thanks to some strong Harvard hitting which produced 17 runs to work with. Walsh allowed ten hits and six runs in his seven-inning stint against Clark College...
...outfield was one of Park's pre-season worries, as he had to fill the shoes of Kevin Hampe and Hal Smith who were lost to graduation. But when St. Pierre returns to the line-up, Park feels that with Geotz and Thomas he has a solid outfield...
...other surprise is sophomore southpaw Bob Larson, who isn't even listed on Harvard's pre-season roster. Larson picked up the pieces after Driscoll in the second Tampa game, hurling one-hit, shutout ball for four and two thirds innings. Larson also pitched three innings against Morris-Brown College on April 2, allowing three hits and three runs--of which only one was earned. Park feels Larson will be a big help in the bullpen this season...