Baseball Items.

The 'Varsity nine did not work on Tuesday, but yesterday afternoon the squad went through light practice in the cage. The men practiced signals and throwing to bases, doing only enough work to keep limbered up and prevent stiffness.

The Freshmen will play St. Mark's at Southboro this afternoon at 2.30. The batting order will be as follows: Putnam, 2b.; Milne, c.; Jaynes, c. f.; Clark, 3b.; Fincke, s. s.; Coolidge, r. f.; Cropley, l. f.; Kendall, 1b.; MacDonald, p.

Tickets for the Harvard 1901-Yale 1901 game on Soldiers Field, May 30, are now on sale at Sanborn's and at Leavitt and Pierce's in Cambridge, and at the B. A. A. and Wright and Ditson's in Boston.

The game between the College nine and Exeter which was to have been played at Exeter yesterday was cancelled on account of rain.