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Coach Dolph Samborski expects to send a "strong, well-balanced" freshman team onto the field here tomorrow when the Yardlings open the baseball season locally against Governor Dammer Academy...
Despite his favorable forecast, Samborski has been plagued with troubles since practice began Besides the usual problem of having too many men to watch and too little time in which to choose, Samborski has been unable to see his men in action outdoors more than twice...
Unfavorable weather has kept the nine cooped up in Briggs Cage for an especially long time. Samborski has found it difficult to tell who the long ball hitters are, since inside the cage, a Texas leaguer and home run blast look only slightly different. Nor is indoor running the same as outdoors. In addition, John Arnold, a pitcher with a good fast ball and change of pace, found himself with a broken left wrist after a fall during outside practice recently. His right pitching arm has not been harmed, but his batting will have to be strictly limited to bunting...
...situation presents another difficulty. George Anderson, first string shortstop, has been called up by the Air Force and will be shipped off to Texas May 9. His replacement will probably be Joe Oakley, a Kentucky boy who shows great promise and is "very steady," according to Samborski...
...Samborski especially praised the work of the managers, indicating that this year's managers and the '54 Athletic Council would probably be held over to advise and assist next year's Freshman Intramural Program. mural Program...