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

 

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      Photograph provided by Paul E. Young, Jr. -- e-mail: [email protected]

 

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