The Lafayette nine will be the opponents of the University baseball team on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Lafayette's record to date consists of five victories out of seven games played, notable among its successes being the defeat of the strong Pennsylvania team. Penn State, Tufts, Dickinson, and Washington and Lee are the other nines, which Lafayette has defeated.

Harvard's batting order will be slightly changed. Mahan, who will work in the box, will lead off, followed by Wingate. Nash and Hardwick have also been shifted in the order.

The batting orders: HARVARD.  LAFAYETTE. Mahan, p.  l.f., Edwards Wingate, s.s.  1b., Myers Clark, 2b.  c.f., Scheeren Ayres, 3b.  3b., Helfrich Nash, 1b.  c., Wright Gannett, r.f.  r.f., Blackburn Milholland, c.f.  2b., Brown Hardwick, l.f.  s.s., Tozell Waterman, c.  p., Hammer