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Eagle Eyes Height and Weight

Salience Peripheral
Tags Ball in the Culture, Newspaper Coverage
City/State/Country: Brooklyn, NY, USA
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
Text

"The following table will give the champion nine, their age and weight...

Name                    Age         Weight

Pearce,c                 28           145 pounds

Pratt, p                  21           140   "

Start, 1st b            23           160   "

Crane, 2d b            20           180   "

C. J. Smith, 3d b     29           150   "

Galvin, ss               23           160   "

Chapman, l f           22           155   "

P. O'Brien, c f         39            150   "

Sid. Smith, r f        23            135   "

Sources

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Aug. 24, 1865

Comment

First appearance of players' physical information, a staple of newspaper articles for many years.

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Submitted by Bob Tholkes
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