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three weeks as Charlie Havens concentrated on spring football, but the latter assumed the head post the last of April. As ill football, game captains were chosen because 0[" the large number of seniors available. From last year's squad, the big three or the pitchers staff were graduated in addition to three other regulars. The hurlers were Charlie Cole, Carroll Cook, and Doug Catington, while Stropp, Marbury Linton, and Ed Elder also received diplomas. Finding pitchers was the main problem as the campaign got under way, with two sopho- mores, Lee Lodge and Mike Phillipaleading the contenders for the starting berths. Bobby Coach HQven •. Captain Sturm Bricker received the nod for the catcher's post Baseball with Jimmie Jones, in the infield. Into the out- Jack Ryan, Bill Sturm and Bill Phillips field Stropp sent Manny Kaplan, Don Hone- Batter up! Strike one ... man, and Kenny Bills. Capable reserves who saw action were Elmer Evans, Frank Tar. Unsuccessful in its attempt to continue the button, and George Barrick. winning streak of the conference champion. With only a few days of practice, the ship basketball team, the baseball squad ex- Terrors took the field to meet Trinity College perienced an unusually poor campaign. Bob of Hartford, Connecticut, in the first home Stropp held the coaching reins for the first game of the year. As the game opened, Jack "; .. 1 r~"': W. PhiIIiIJ•. IInneman. Lodge, Bill., Sturm, Bricker, I\yan. M. Phillips. Ev""".Joh,,,on. BaYrick, Kaplan, Coach Ha"~n". T/d,d ro"" Hancock, Jones, Manager Rouse. 112