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Olympics Team Composite - Possibly Washington Olympics 1869/70
Any further information in respect of the team shown and the identification of the players is most welcome.
Possibly this is a composite of either the 1869 or 1870 Washington Olympics. The player in the centre is suggested to be a future leading baseball executive :- Nick Young.
A box score from an Olympics game from 1869 reveals the following lineup :- 1. Force 3b, 2. Reach ss, 3. Malone c, 4. Young rf, 5. Leach p, 6. Robinson lf, 7. Miller 1b, 8. Hurley 2b, 9. Emmett cf
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