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...Hickok, the freshman right guard is also a St. Paul's school man. and is the champion hammer thrower of American colleges. He is 18 years old, 6 feet 2 inches tall, and weighs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Freshman Eleven. | 11/26/1892 | See Source »

...Carter, '95 (age 18), catcher, made a creditable record in the Staten Island Athletic Club Nine last year. He makes a good pitcher or first base man, but his chief strength is as an unerring backstop. He is a speedy thrower to second base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Nine. | 6/24/1892 | See Source »

Norton, second base, covers a great deal of ground and is a sure thrower. He fields thrown balls and hard hits well, but is apt to fumble slow grounders. He is a good base runner and weak batter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Nine. | 5/13/1892 | See Source »

Murphy, short stop, is the best fielder on the nine. He is quick, cool, and an accurate thrower. He handles the men well and lends steadiness to the infield. He is a good base runner, but is not batting as well as was expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Nine. | 5/13/1892 | See Source »

Carter, at first base is good in fielding both high and low thrown balls. Is a quick accurate thrower. His reach gives him an advantage over other candidates for this position. His weaknesses are fielding grounders, base running and batting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Nine. | 5/13/1892 | See Source »

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