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Coach Floyd Stahl's Crimson Varsity baseball practices have been intensified down in Briggs Cage this week as preparations were speeded for the coming vacation trip to Dixie and the games with the University of North Carolina, Navy, Duke, Georgetown, and Army in rapid succession...
With the loss of Vernon Struck '38 who is going to Providence with the Pittsburg Plate Glass Company, the Varsity coaching staff will consist of Wes Fesler, end coach, Lyle Clark, line coach, and Floyd Stahl, scout, in addition to Harlow and Stahley while Henry Lamarr remains in charge of the Junior Varsity...
Gene Lovett is the only returning out-fielder with Varsity experience, but Mike Rice, the fleet Yardling leader of a year ago, and Les Pitchford seem headed for stardom in Crimson pastures. Lee Hartstone and Bill Wood will add the veteran flavor to Coach Stahl's out-field operatives...
...Freshmen, a few Varsity squad holdovers, and a handful of Jayvees. Inexperience will probably be the Crimson's striking characteristic, especially in the early stages of the campaign, but the brand of ball played on Soldiers Field will again be entertaining. Hustling and heads-up play is what Floyd Stahl insists upon...
...Stahl is probably better fortified in the battery positions than anywhere else, with Tom Healey and Charley Brackett heading the pitching staff, and Bob Fulton as number one backstop. Captain Healey, veteran fireball artist, should be ready for a bigger and better year then ever, and the supporting mound cast looks promising. Most of Charley Brackett's work last year consisted of relief chores, but the lanky Junior is slated to step into a regular assignment this spring...