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...games. Morgan and Clark played on the '89 team. Morgan is an excellant fielder, but his throwing and batting are weak. He has the making of a good player Clark is also a good fielder and weak batter. Young, Mumford and Miller are new men. Miller was captain and short-stop of the Trinity nine last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Nine. | 1/26/1887 | See Source »

...last Saturday as candidates for the University nine, and a careful consideration of their known abilities, lead directly to the conclusion that Yale is short of good base-ball material. Compared with the college standard, there are only two first-class all round players - Stagg, '88, pitcher, and Cross, T.S., third base. The others can hardly be rated better than from medium to fairly good. The third best all round man is Noyes, '89 (short-stop), who is expected to step up alongside of Stagg and Cross. Dann, '88 S., catcher; Brigham, '87, left field and Sheppard, '87, right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 1/18/1887 | See Source »

...well for two years, will fill his old position, Tuck, '86, change pitcher last year, will pitch to him. Blackmer, 86, 1st base and captain, is in his usual form. Campbell, '89, will cover 2nd base, a very ambitious player. A. Duryea, '88, is a good and graceful short-stop. He may be unable to play in some games on account of serious illness in his family. 3rd base is filled by Blackmton, '87. In the field, Perry, '87, change catcher, will play left, Burden, '87, centre, and Wallace, '86, right. The prospects are for as good a team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL AT WILLIAMS. | 5/4/1886 | See Source »

...strong batter. For first-base there are two candidates, McClellan and Shattuck. Both men are good, McClellan, however, seems to be the better man. Captain Morgan will play second base. He is a good batter in addition to his fielding abilities. Clark is considered the best man for short-stop. He is quick and throws well. The other candidates for this position are Kimball, Austin and Talbot. Weaver is likely to be made third baseman. He is a good man. Heaton is also trying for this place. There are several candidates for positions in the out-field. The most promising...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Nine. | 3/9/1886 | See Source »

Edwards, second base and captain of last year's Princeton team, and Cooper, short-stop of the same team, who had the best record at short last year, will play with this year's Columbia nine. - News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/22/1886 | See Source »

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