Word: players
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Rourke, the celebrated base-ball player, is a student at the Yale Law School...
Three men have had some experience as pitchers, Bingham, Hurley and McPherson. Bingham is a very promising player. For the position of catcher there are four candidates, Young, McKay, Raymond, and Henshaw; the last named being a candidate for the 'varsity nine. Seven men called themselves particularly fitted for positions in the infield, while the rest modestly mentioned the fielders position. Altogether there seems to be material in '89 for a good nine, and with faithful work on the part of candidates a nine ought to be put on the field which will do credit to the class...
...Ferry, Chamberlain and Austin may be considered candidates for the position of change pitcher, and Jones and Choate, catchers on the '88 nine, and Henshaw, '89, candidates for change catcher. Henshaw is a remarkably strong player, and promises to be a very valuable man. As will be seen from the above list all the new men have played on their class nines. In addition to those mentioned, Palmer, '88, pitcher of the '88 nine, and Edgerley, '86, may play. Seven members of last year's nine and three substitutes are in college, and intend to play. The strongest batsmen remain...
...meeting of the Northern League, Holden was debarred from playing next year. The rule passed was, "that no player belonging to two colleges shall be allowed to play" and "that Holden is debarred from playing in the northern league in the future...
...harmony in the reed instruments, yet all such blemishes were of wonderfully rare occurrence. Meyerbeer's imposing march won a well deserved encore. Mr. Hillebrand's solo may be truly said to be artistic. It was a rendering which would have been creditable to a much more experienced player. The appearance of a bassoon in the orchestra was an event as welcome as it was unusual. At the conclusion of the concert the audience adjourned to Memorial Hall, and at the hour of going to press, were still "tripping the light fantastic...