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Walbert did his prettiest. He struck out one of the "scrub," and then the bases were filled. It looked like several more scores for Merriwell's side.
Walbert set his teeth and pitched. He realized that he was working for a place on the 'varsity nine, and never had he done better. He struck out another man. Then the next batter sent a long one straight out to the center fielder, who gathered it in and the inning ended.