. The Lanthorn 1917. Chinese game, which was lost in the final inning, after being apparentlysafely tucked away; and the second game with Bucknell. which the Lewisburg athletesacknowledged to be a biased victory. A very auspicious opening to the season was made when Captain Harkins and his h but two days in which to organize, succeeded in forcing the Elmira team, of the New-York State League, and the strong Penn State nine to extend themselves in order to windecisions : while in mid-season we took Mercersburg into camp, an event which had not beenaccomplished for many years. Susquehanna


. The Lanthorn 1917. Chinese game, which was lost in the final inning, after being apparentlysafely tucked away; and the second game with Bucknell. which the Lewisburg athletesacknowledged to be a biased victory. A very auspicious opening to the season was made when Captain Harkins and his h but two days in which to organize, succeeded in forcing the Elmira team, of the New-York State League, and the strong Penn State nine to extend themselves in order to windecisions : while in mid-season we took Mercersburg into camp, an event which had not beenaccomplished for many years. Susquehanna was fortunate in having two experienced hurlers. each of whom, oumore than one occasion during the season, changed the smile of confidence which playedupon an opposing sluggers countenance to one of mingled surprise and respect. CoachKelchner. as well as every member of the team, deserves credit for the record which thevhave made against a list of experienced and well-seasoned teams. Page One Hundred-Tzvcnty-Se-rcn. VARSITY BASEBALL TEAM Coach -Maiiai/crCaptain LINE-UP 1st B., ShannonL. F., Harpster2nci B., SmithC. F., Longf3rd B., HarkinsR. F., Swooi^eS. SmoyerC. PhillipsC. IctcrsP., flohle J. Martin Kelciiner Ralph H. Harpster - F. Harkins SCHEDULE 0pp. April 8 I^lniira, Abroad 3 0 April 10 IVnn State. Abroad 7 1 April 22 (lett vslxiri, At llowc IS 4 April 24 P>iK-kncl], At Home 4 5 Mav 1 Juniata, Abroad 11 9 May 7 Albright. Abroad 6 3 May S Mcrocrshurs:. Abroad 4 7 Mav 13 W, \-a. Wosl-n. At Home 0 1 Mav 20 Ursinus, At Home 3 2 June 4 Albright, At Home 6 2 Tune 11 Chinese L., At Home 7 4 lune 14 , Abroad 6 5 Page One I f It lilt reil -Tzve nt y-Eiijht


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