Did they play baseball or softball? We’re not sure. From left to right: Professor Lewis Ahlers (German), right field; Dean Edward S. Parsons (English), pitcher; Reverend Philip Washburn, first base; Professor Florian Cajori (Physics), left field; Professor Arthur Stearns (Elocution), catcher; Professor Francis W. Cragin (Geology), second base; Librarian Manly Ormes, center field; Telegraph Editor Charles Sprague, third base; President Slocum, shortstop; two unidentified men. The women in the coach include (in no particular order) Flossie Dickerman, Nina Lunt, Regina Lunt, Faith Gregg, Mary Noble (CC class of 1896), Sara Jackson, Mary Slocum at far right, possibly Mabel Stearns, and one unidentified woman. The connection of these women to the college is for the most part uncertain. Click the image for a high-resolution, downloadable version.
