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Jerry Weed proved too much for the varsity baseball team yesterday, allowing only three hits and two runs as the Pennsylvania nine triumphed, 4 to 2, in a game called after seven innings because of darkness. This was the Crimson's third loss in a row and second defeat in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League. Yesterday's failure blackened the varsity's hopes for winning the E.I.B.L. title, and may lead to a disappointing season for a team which showed much promise during its spring trip...
...talked of the Crimson's hitting to date. "The team is hitting so much better than I thought we would. It's just like last year's team which was a really good hitting club." There are five players who are batting over the .310 mark, headed by third baseman Chet Boulris' .390 average...
Both the Midshipmen and the Quakers are traditionally patsies in a league dominated by the Crimson and Yale. Navy, whom the varsity meets today, lost to Dartmouth--the third best team in the league--by 8-1, and should not offer terribly much opposition. Penn, however, held a powerful Yale team to a 6-3 margin Wednesday, and will put up a good fight on its home courts, although the Crimson must still be considered a fairly solid favorite...
Weld and Bowditch continue as the number one doubles team, and Wood and Gallwey, a new pair set up because Lemann and Vinton will miss the trip, will play second. The third doubles team is indefinite, with Pratt and Cameron, Langden Smith and Scott Custer, and Dick Chute and Denny Briggs as possibilities...
Skippers Bill Saltonstall and Jim Parker each scored second highest in division A and B respectively, while Dave Gill sailed his Tech Dinghy to third place in C division. Consistently good sailing by the Terriers enabled them to win in all three divisions...