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With only one veteran back from last year's pitching staff, Coach Mitchell will be faced with the task of building a new hurling corps. R. W. Puffer '26, a right handed twirler, is the letterman who is expected out today. J. N. Barbee '28, mound ace of the Freshman squad, who pitched a no-hit game against Williston last spring is regarded as one of the most promising candidates for a place on the University pitching mound this year. The Sophomore right hander is one of the mainstays of Coach Wachter's quintet, however, and will not be able...
...Lampoon 2G.B., veteran twirler of the paper which bears his name has been practicing in his back lot for weeks. He has boasted that he will be able to hold the powerful CRIMSON nine to 22 runs, but in view of his poor support, this hardly seems probable. The lampoon has elected no athletes to its fold since...
...principal Freshman trouble seemed to be their failure to bunt accurately in the pinches. Although they got only two hits from the Worcester twirler, Strickland, several men worked on to the bases and were not advanced...
...Howes Burton '26, of the second team with G. E. Bennett '27 and J. B. Durant '27 of the 1927 nine, are among the outfielders reporting to Coach Mitchell. J. E. Toulmin '25, the other "H" wearer, E. c. Herrmann Jr. '25, D. G. Casto '26, a second string twirler last year, with R. H. Booth '27, G. McN. Gates '27, C. P. Clifford '27 and A. G. Phelps '27, a quartet of Coach Davidson's 1927 moundsmeu, will take on the pitching work, with H. R. Jones '26, I. R. Duchin '27, W. G. Seaver...
...loss of Van Genbig leaves the Orange and Black with no booter to fill his place. Gibson, Slagle, Weeks, Williams, and Legendre have been coached steadily during the week in punting and drop-kicking and Hills, Gates, and Caldwell, the star twirler on the nine, have been practicing the new type of kick-off, caused by the change in the rules which forbids toes...