Freshman Nine Gains Fifth Win, Defeating Tufts 15-3

In a loose game full of errors, the Harvard Freshman nine won their fifth straight game yesterday when they defeated the Tufts Freshmen 15-3.

Today the Yearlings tackle the Naval Training School at 4 o'clock on Soldiers Field with Don Prouty doing the hurling.

Harvard box score: ab  r  h  po  a  e Heckel, 3b  4  1  0  0  1  2 Johns, 2b  6  2  3  1  3  0 Witkins, 2b  0  0  0  1  0  1 Gannett, cf  6  2  2  2  0  0 Lupien, 1b  5  1  1  12  0  1 Galbraith, 1b  0  0  0  0  0  0 Grondahl, ss  4  3  2  0  2  1 Thompson, ss  0  0  0  0  0  0 Prouty, lf  3  0  1  0  0  0 Soltz, lf  1  0  1  1  0  0 Cunningham, rf  2  1  0  0  0  0 Earle, rf  1  0  0  0  0  0 Bacon, c  2  2  0  7  2  1 Counihan, c  0  0  0  2  0  1 Curtiss, p  2  3  2  1  5  1   35  15  12  27  13  8

Innings:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  r  h  e Harvard '39  0  0  4  1  5  1  3  1  --15  12  8 Tufts '39  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  --3  6  6

Struck out; by Curtiss 10, by Day 2, by Hughes 3, by Cutler 1. Bases on balls; off Curtiss 2, off Day 5, off Hughes 2, off Cutler 2. Hit by pitcher; Bacon, Curtiss, Bennett, Thune. Two base hits; Gannett, Bennett. Three base hit; Lupien.

Innings:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  r  h  e Harvard '39  0  0  4  1  5  1  3  1  --15  12  8 Tufts '39  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  --3  6  6

Struck out; by Curtiss 10, by Day 2, by Hughes 3, by Cutler 1. Bases on balls; off Curtiss 2, off Day 5, off Hughes 2, off Cutler 2. Hit by pitcher; Bacon, Curtiss, Bennett, Thune. Two base hits; Gannett, Bennett. Three base hit; Lupien.

Struck out; by Curtiss 10, by Day 2, by Hughes 3, by Cutler 1. Bases on balls; off Curtiss 2, off Day 5, off Hughes 2, off Cutler 2. Hit by pitcher; Bacon, Curtiss, Bennett, Thune. Two base hits; Gannett, Bennett. Three base hit; Lupien.