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The second game provided an altogether different story. Emerson, the Elis' big right-handed starter, held the visitors virtually helpless, limiting them to two blows, a fly ball double by Robinson and an infield single by Walsh. He threw a total of 70 pitches, an average of less than three...
...Big right-handed Andy Ward will probably de the pitching for the freshmen. Ward pitched a two hitter in the season's opener against Boston Teacher's College, but was hurt by wildness and poor support in his second outing, a 15 to 8 loss to the Brown freshmen.
It is also possible, McInnis said, that Clasby will win a starting role in the outfield against left-handed pitching. A right-handed swinger, he would replace either Bob Smith or Ralph Robinson, both of whom bat from the other side of the plate.
M.I.T.'s leading sluggers in a losing cause have been Captain Gene Lubarsky batting in the seventh position, and cleanup batter Pete Philou, both right-handed. The only strong left-hander in the Tech batting order is center fielder Mike Johnson.
The Cadets are starting Jim Jones, a righty, and have, according to records, only right-handed relief pitchers. Football quarterback Bobby Blaik will be at first base for the Cadets, and Tom Fitzpatrick (.357 last season) is a strong cleanup batter.