At a meeting of the old members of the junior baseball team F. W. Griffin was re-elected captain. E. R. Mathews has been appointed manager.
The following men have already commenced practice and more are expected. Fuller, Griffin, Scott, Holmes, F. Whittemore, Macurdy, Austin, Whiting, A. Codman, C. L. Bremer, Ames, Hoppin, Selfridge and Wrenn.
Challenge from Yale '96.The following letter has been received from the manager of the Yale '96 nine:
"NEW HAVEN, April 21." Manager of the '96 Baseball Team, Harvard College, Cambridge:
"DEAR SIR: - Acting in the capacity of manager of the ninety-six baseball nine of Yale College, I desire to make arrangements with you for a game between this nine and the ninety-six ball nine of Harvard to be played at Cambridge on some day during May, a Friday or Saturday if possible. Let me know at your earliest convenience what part of our expenses you will defray, etc. We have a strong team and will promise a good game - a team which has won the class championship for two years and has an excellent show to win again. I sincerely hope you will be able to give us a game and give us as liberal an allowance as possible.
"Yours truly,"JOHN K. BERRY."
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