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...team started the season with the best material in years. Only four men who played in the championship series against Yale last year were lost. These men were Felton, pitcher; Young, catcher; Tomes, third base; and Alsop in the outfield. Coach Sexton's greatest task this season has been in developing a catcher but he has succeeded, even beyond his expectations, as both Osborn and Waterman have played thoroughly satisfactory ball this spring. Waterman did the bulk of the backstop work earlier in the season but in the recent games he has been alternating with Osborn...
...whole, the season has been entirely successful. A victory over Yale should insure the team of the intercollegiate championship. But whether the Yale series be won or lost the members of the 1914 team and Coach Sexton, to whom too much credit cannot be given, should feel great satisfaction on the completion of a season of first class baseball
...Coach Sexton plans to use Mahan in the box, and, if the game goes favorably, will probably send Frye in to relieve...
Capatin Wingate and Clark also played air tight ball in the field, the former marking several sensational stops of hard hit balls, headed for second base. Hardwick made the only error for Harvard when he droppee a fly in the first inning. Coach Sexton made only one change in the line-up, substituting Fripp for Hardwick in the middle of the game, after the latter had shown some difficulty in solving the deliveries of the Brown twirlers...
...Coach Sexton gave the University team a long and hard work-out on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon in an endeavor to bolster up the weak spots which appeared in Wednesday's defeat by Dartmouth. Dr. Sexton has decided to use Mahan in the box in tomorrow's game as he is the only pitcher who is working up to form at this time. Frye will be held in reserve...