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...Crimson's success is pitching, and Shepard has his two aces, Al Yarbro and Dick Garibaldi, slated to start the two games...
...varsity baseball team will play Navy today at Annapolis and Princeton tomorrow in the first two games of the Eastern intercollegiate League season. By the end of the trip coach Norm Shepard should have a pretty good idea of his chances to improve last season's 9-13 record...
Garibaldi, who turned in four impressive innings after a rough start against Tufts this week, will pitch against the Tigers. His big problem at this point seems to be control, and Shepard is hoping for an improvement in the sophomore's ability to find the plate...
...rest of the lineup lists sophomore Jim Mullin at first base, captain Al Martin at second, Jim Morse at shortstop, and Billy Rogers at third. Rogers, a utility infielder last year, has temporarily beaten out sophomores Corky Cronin and Jim Combs, but the two youngsters figure heavily in Shepard's plans...
...Coach Shepard was pleased with the performance of his players on the training trip, and noted that "they look better at this time than they did last year." Despite the astronomical team batting average of .283, he warned that playing every day had worn down the pitchers and made it easier for the batters to boost their averages. The most hopeful sign for Shepard was the performance of his two top pitchers, Garibaldi and Al Yarbro...