Brown and White Vol. 19 no. 45

              lehigh's fourth run rebert then received a base on balls o'keefe followed him in the same manner and crichton closed the inning when he was thrown out at first by little carmany began the fourth inning by driving a liner to mac hardy who threw him out at first snavely then singled to centre t lyter followed this with a fly to mac hardy who returned the ball to first before snavely could return thus making the first double play of the game tapking then struck out and the side retired to the field when albrecht and bell were put out at first the fifth inning was begun by harnish hitting a high-fly over bell's head and being thus caught out little sent a grounder to mac hardy who threw him out at first j lyter walked and kreider struck out pazzetti was thrown out at first by little and both driscoll and mac hardy fanned in the sixth miller struck out smith reached first on an error by rebert carmany was thrown out at first by mac hardy smith ad vanced to second and snavely struck out rebert struck out o'keefe reached first on an infield hit crich ton singled carmany o'keefe was caught out at first and crichton was caught between first and second by snavely t lyter opened the seventh by sending an infield-fly to mac hardy harnish walked little sent a liner to crichton who caught him out and also put harnish out at first before he could return making a double play for crichton unassisted tap king sent a grounder to carmany and was thrown out at first al brecht walked bell reached first on an infield hit and advanced al brecht to second pazzetti reached first on an error and driscoll struck out ( the eighth started with a base on balls for j lyter kreider was thrown out at first j lyter advanc ed to second on the sacrifice miller was thrown out at first by tapking and j lyter took third smith then flied to rebert and j lyter died at third mac hardy doubled to the right field bleachers rebert bunted reach ing first himself and sending mac hardy to third o'keefe reached first base on a grounder and sent the third run in for lehigh by mac hardy rebert advanced to third crichton reached first base on a grounder but rebert was caught at home plate crichton stole second continued on fourth page commission form of govern ment was the theme for discussion at the march meeting of the politics club held in drown hall on tues day evening a report on the progress of the arrangements for the debate with lafayette college showed that a definite announcement concerning the matter can be made before the opening of the easter recess the question submitted by the politics club is resolved that the united states should renounce the monroe doctrine and lafayette is required to make a definite reply before the easter vacation they have already signified their willia mess to debate the attention oil the men was called to the convention of the in tercollegiate civic league which will be held on thursday and friday april 11th and 12th w c fry jr 13 is lehigh's delegate to the convention and it is probable that he will be accompanied at least to new york by about six members of the club rehfuss 13 and williams 13 spoke ably on the commission form of government and its various forms of application in the cities of this and other countries profes sor stewart of the advisory board of the club well supplemented the discussion of the evening and in an interesting manner brought out pha ses of the question that the other speakers had omitted some of the men in this club have reached the limit of the number of absences permitted many of them being incurred because they did not know of the meeting until several days before the time designated in order to eliminate any such irregu larity it was decided to have all the regular meetings on the last tues day of each month in this way appointments previously made will be no excuse for an absence and the regular attendance will be markedly improved those who have reach ed the limit of absences will be re quired to explain satisfactorily or their names will be dropped from the roll the next meeting of the club will be held on april 30th the subject for discussion is the parcels post system the l contest notice at a meeting of the inter-collegi ate wrestling league representa tives in new york recently yale and lehigh were admitted to mem bership in the league this an nouncement will be welcomed by the large number of the student body who are interested in the pro motion and support of wrestling here at the university for lehigh's application for admission to the league had been twice refused the engagement of frederick farrar lines 02 superintendent of the bessemer department of the maryland steel company to miss may martin of sparrow's point maryland has lately been an nounced at 8 o'clock to-morrow night the annual l contest will be held in the gymnasium as added features to the gymnastic work there will be a basketball game between two freshman teams and several mem bers of the wrestling team will give exhibition bouts v lehigh opened her baseball sea son last wednesday in a successful manner by defeating lebanon val ley college to the tune of 5 to 0 it was not until the end of the third inning that lehigh commenced scoring at this time bell scored the first run which was closely fol lowed by a run by driscoll the remainder of the scoring was done in the eighth when mac hardy o keefe and crichton scored in rapid succession the game was un doubtedly a pitchers battle from the start and both twirlers showed good form pazzetti allowed only two hits and struck out six batters while little was hit seven times and struck out eleven men if the weather continues fair lehigh will be able to reach better condition by having more outside practices which up to the present time have been few and will be in a more fa vorable position to meet villa nova at home to-morrow and away on april bth the game started with lehigh in the field miller sent pazzetti a slow grounder and was thrown out at first smith struck out and car many was put out at first base by crichton unassisted lehigh then took the bat but was unsuccessful the first three batsmen striking out thus ending the first inning the second inning was opened by snavely striking out t lyter re ceived the first base on balls given and harnish struck out on the third ball delivered to harnish t lyter stole second but died there when little was put out at first by crichton unassisted the second inning was ended by o'keefe and tapking striking out and crichton being put out by a narrow margin by snavely unassisted in the third inning lehigh com menced her scoring although in the first part of this inning it looked as though lebanon valley might score j lyter flied to o'keefe at third base following this was a ground er from kreider to mac hardy who threw him out at first base the longest drive of the game came next in order when miller sent the sphere over the right field fence and was allowed two bases smith then flied to albrecht and the side was out albrecht was then thrown out at first from a grounder bell singled to left pazzetti struck out bell stole second went to third on an error by snavely and crossed the home plate when driscoll went to first on an error mac hardy then reached first on a scratch hit and stole second while driscoll scored the brown and white lehigh university bethlehem pa friday march 29 1912 meeting of politics club tennis prospects no 45 vol xix base ball season opens initial contest lehigh defeats lebanon valley in plans discussed for debate with lafayette after easter vacation the annual meeting of the ten nis association will be held on sat urday at 1.15 p m in drown hall at this time officers will be elected and plans for the present season discussed besides the present mem bers of the association it is hoped that a large number of new men who intend to take this form of ex ercise will turn out unfavorable weather conditions have prevented any progress in the way of getting the courts ready but in the next few days active work will be begun with the comple tion of the four new courts next to taylor hall and the two behind it the university is the possessor of eleven courts which ought to be enough to meet all needs during the present year the schedule which has been ar ranged for the tennis team is longer and more difficult than it has been for many years ■ the matches are as follows : may 4 — navy at annapolis " 10 — gettysburg at home " 15 haver ford at haver ford " 19 — palmerton tennis club at palmerton " 22 lafayette at home " 25 — lafayette at easton " 30 — swarthmore at home negotiations are also under way for a match with pennsylvania state college to be played away on the 18th of may mustard and cheese since the final selection of the men for the mustard and cheese show the members of the cast and chorus have been industriously practising almost daily the fact that five rehearsals have been sched uled for this week shows what a consistent effort is being made to whip the show into shape coach downing is devoting his time to the songs and dancing of the chorus while mr gheen is over seeing the work of the cast in a short time the cast and chorus will be set to work together in complete rehearsal with the new music and amusing plot and the constant practice which is being put on it an excellent pro duction is assured to represent the university during junior week inter-collegiate league admits lehigh