Word: shortstop
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...After this inning Van Vleck retired from the box and went to right field in place of Corey, while Merritt pitched the three remaining innings. In the eighth, with one down, Hicks drew a pass and went to second on Lanigan's second single. Harvey then hit to the shortstop, who tagged second, retiring Lanigan on a force-out. Hicks made third on the play, however, and as Harvey stole second, a hit meant two runs. Once more nothing happened, as Currier was out on an easy grounder to second...
Yale was unable to make any headway until the fifth, when, with one out, Corey sent up a Texas leaguer back of shortstop. Cushman bunted for a sacrifice and was safe at first on Briggs's error. With men on first and second, Van Vieck hit to left field, scoring Corey and putting. Cushman on second. Philbin then clinched the game by a two-bagger that brought in two runs. Fels and Murphy were unable to maintain the rally and Philbin was left on third. In the seventh Yale scored again. Cushman drew a pass and stole second. Van Vleck...
...Fels '09S., of Lowell, Mass., shortstop, prepared at Andover. He is 22 years old, 5 feet, 11 inches tall, and weighs 148 pounds...
Templeton Briggs '09, of Chestnut Hill, first baseman, prepared at Volkmann School, where he played on the baseball team. In his Freshman year at College he captained the class team at shortstop. For three years he has played first base on the University nine. He is 22 years old, is 6 feet tall, and weighs 173 pounds...
...fourth inning MacLaughlin reached first on an error by the shortstop. Dana and Briggs flied out, but Simons made a long three base hit to centre field, and came home for the second run of the inning on Hicks's hit to right. Cornell made its first run in the same inning when Caldwell hit to the right field fence for three bases, and scored on Ebeling's grounder to first...