Word: catcher
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...great deal to the baseball team for the last four years as no less than nine men from the class have been on the team. Of these, six are playing at present, and their loss will necessitate a complete reorganization next year. The places to be filled will be catcher, first-base, short-stop, left-field, and centre-field. Another pitcher will also have to be developed to help out S. T. Hicks '10, who will be the mainstay in the box next year. The only members of this year's team besides Hicks to remain are C. L. Lanigan...
Edward Putnam Currier '09, of Wellesley Hills, captain and catcher, entered College from the Wellesley High School. While there he caught for four years on the baseball team. He has caught for the University team for four years. He is 22 years old, 5 feet 8 inches tall, and weighs 143 pounds...
...Sweeney '09, of Naugatuck, Conn., catcher, prepared at Hopkins Grammar School, New Haven. Second year on the team. He is 20 years old, 6 feet, 1 inch tall, and weighs 172 pounds...
...eight Brown reached first for the third time and the hit and run game was tried without success, as Hicks failed to hit the ball and Brown was out on the catcher's throw to second base. Hick's subsequent hit went for naught as Lanigan flied out to right field. Williams made a valiant attempt to win the game in the ninth inning, but the fielding of the University team pulled Hicks out of a bad hole. Two hits and a base on balls filled the bases with only one out. Templeton then sent a liner to Aronson...
...were left on bases. The fielding was more satisfactory. Simons and Crocker not only led the team at the bat, but covered, the ground around second base faultlessly. Simons made three put-outs on throws from Currier to catch men stealing second. Regnier at second and Raymond the catcher excelled for Brown...