VARSITY NINE TO MEET BROWN TEAM IN CONTEST TODAY

The Varsity baseball team will seek revenge for their recent shutout at the hands of Columbia in a game with Brown this afternoon at Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock. The shifted lineup which started the last game will be again used in today's game.

Stirling Adams, c.f., who made two of the five hits off Ray White of the Lions, Saturday, will lead off, followed by Johnny Ware, r.f., and with Ham Thacher 3b, and Charley Nevin c., in the clean-up position. Frank Gleason 1b., will bat fifth followed by Jim McCaffrey l.f., who shared batting honors with Adams against Columbia, Phil Hines 2b., and Charles Sargent s.s. Coach Fred Mitchell has not yet made the choice between Harold Taylor and John McJennett to take the mound. Taylor, a lanky right hander pitched the two games against Brown last year in which the Crimson broke even, winning the first game 5-2, and dropping the second 4-3.

Two To One Odds

Since 1928, Harvard has won six games from the Bruins and losing but three. The invaders are as follows: Henshaw, 3b.; Munroe, r.f.; Kroeger, c.f.; captain; Tracy, l.f., a former Boston Latin School captain whi will attract a crowd of fans from Greater Boston; Caito, 2b.; Gilmartin, 1b.; Burt, s.s.; Fowler, c. Coach Jack Kelleher's ace, Bert Hamphries is expected to pitch.

Brown has lost to Holy Cross 6-0 and defeated Colby 6-2 in its only two games to date.

The Freshman will meet Tufts while the Junior Varsity plays Brown Freshmen today, both games being played at Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock.