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...Harvard second nine lost its third straight game yesterday when the strong Andover team bunched its hits with Crimson errors for a 7 to 2, triumph. Puffer, in his first start of the season, pitched fairly well, but his three successive errors on Andover bunts in the third inning started the schoolboys on a four-run rampage. These unearned tallies were too much of a margin for Harvard to overcome...
Harvard Seconds Andover Rice, 2b. 3b., Billhardt Kenne, s.s. 2b., Parisiea Field, 1b. r.f., Vaughan Maher, c. s.s., Mumby Chase, r.f. c., Dudley Mann, 3b. 1b., Prior Burton, c.f. l.f., McClellan Pratt, l.f. c.f., Jones Puffer, P. p. Shoop or Smith...
Coach Stewart realizes that a hard game faces his nine and that the issue will depend largely on which team gets the breaks. Puffer is his choice to twirl the nine to a victory, not having pitched as yet for the Seconds. a shift in the line-up has brought Keene up to second place in the batting order. Burton, another recent addition to the Second squad, will be in charge of center field, with Chase in right and Pratt in left...
...Puffer, one of the recent additions to the squad, will probably get the assignment for mound duty this afternoon, although Cotter or Johnson are possible hurlers. If the Crimson does not emerge from its recent batting slump, however, good pitching will be of no avail...
...used in center field. Coach Stewart believes in using right-handed batters against southpaws, and there may possibly be several last-minute changes in the line-up. The Second team staff of mound artists is not so strong as it might be and the addition of Nash and Puffer will do much to strengthen it. Johnson, who came so near to shutting out the Middlesex nine last week, has been having some trouble with his arm, and the two additions to the squad will give him a chance to rest...