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...Winslow watched the baseball practice at the Carey Building yesterday afternoon, but did no active-coaching. The practice as usual was picking up grounders, starting and sliding bases, followed by a sharp run to the gymnasium. The squad has just been reduced in numbers...
Colonel Samuel E. Winslow '85 has accepted the position of head coach to the 'varsity baseball nine. Colonel Winslow is a man who has done a great deal for Harvard in baseball matters, and is eminently fitted for the position which he has accepted. In 1885 he was captain of the 'varsity nine, which did not lose a game during the whole season. Never before nor since has Harvard had such a collection of strong hitters. The batting of the team was phenomenal, and it was this chiefly which was responsible for such an enviable record...
...Colonel Winslow was head coach of the nine of which Frothingham was captain, and the team was the best that Harvard has had for years...
...Colonel Winslow was chairman of the Republican State Committee and is well known throughout the state as an organizer and a man of exceptional ability. Colonel Winslow's acceptance of the position of coach makes the prospects for a good nine much brighter, and it gives a feeling of confidence to the entire college to know that the success of the team is in the hands of a man whose ability is unquestioned...
...sentiment of the whole University will be one of most hearty approval of the selection of Colonel Winslow as chief coach of the baseball team. The helpful influence which can be exerted on any form of athletics by the constant supervision of a competent coach has often been proved. That the nine has now secured such a man is beyond the slightest doubt. Colonel Winslow's past record as a baseball player and captain, together with his later experience in organizing men, mark him out as peculiarly worthy to be entrusted with the chief control of Harvard baseball interests. Harvard...