MILTONSBURG BASEBALL TEAM
Miltonsburg,
Ohio, Baseball Team -- probably taken before 1910
Names (left to right):
Standing on left holding glove and ball, (first name unknown) Harper,
shortstop;
Back row, standing
behind bench holding ball, Therman Hannas, pitcher; Ed Peters; Ed Young,
catcher; Fred Peters, 2nd base.
Front row, seated
(left to right): (first person, unknown); Frank Claus right field; Royden
Harper, 1st base; Frank Wagner.
Kneeling in front without uniform: Louis Claus, manager (this
identification is uncertain).
The team was also
managed by Rev. Frederick Meusch, pastor of the Evangelical and Reformed Church
in Miltonsburg.
This photograph was provided by Paul E. Young,
Jr. The players relationships to Paul
E. Young, Jr. are:
Ed Young, catcher - grandfather
Frank Claus, right field - grand uncle
Louis Claus, manager - grand uncle
Rev. Frederick Meusch - grand uncle
.
Photograph provided by Paul E. Young, Jr.
-- e-mail: young.13@osu.edu