Word: owsley
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...were in his last year's form there would be little question of the result of the game but without him in the box the work of the team is exceedingly erratic. The nine is at present made up as follows: Dickerman, cf.; Upton, p.; Stearns, lf.; Owsley, ss.; McCormick, rf.; Cheney, 2b.; Leland c.; Brown, 3b.; Pond, 1b. White, who played second base for Andover last year has made a change of base, and will pitch for Exeter next Saturday. Exeter's team is batting heavily but fielding poorly. In this last respect however, it is no worse than...
...Owsley...
...better, this spring. Uptown will in all probability catch him. He was short-stop and change catcher on the nine last year, and is a good all around player. Mowry who was in the field last year will probably cover first base, Anderson second, and Brown, third. Owsley, who captained the Princeton preparatory school team, is trying for short-stop, while there are a number of candidates for the field...
...team than this year's. Its record was an exceptional one, as the eleven was defeated but twice: once by Harvard and once by Tech. Of the eleven men on the team, seven will enter college next fall. Of these Upton and Hunt will enter Harvard, Coxe, Bliss and Owsley enter Yale, and Mowry and Speer enter Princeton...
...baseball everything augurs well. Stearns, last year's pitcher, has been elected captain, and will pitch again this year. Upton, change catcher and short-stop last year, will probably catch; White, last year's second base, will play first; Anderson, a new man, second base; Owsley, captain of the Lawrenceville School nine last year, will very likely play third. Leland, a new man, will play in the outfield with Dickerman and Dalzell. The team plays a good fielding game, but are not very heavy batters...