Word: cage
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last evening in the rooms of Captain Willard. There was no new material. The candidates for pitcher are Bates, '91; Kielty, '90; Luce, '91, and McLeod, '90; for catcher, Hale, L. S. S.; Henshaw, '89, and Howland, L. S. Hours will be assigned each man for practice in the cage, which will be begun immediately. In addition to the above, Captain Willard has undertaken to coach Perrin, Churchill and Bell of the freshman class, who are candidates of the freshman class, who are candidates for the freshman nine-the first two as pitchers, the last as a catcher...
Immediately after the holidays the candidates for the Yale University nine will begin to practice batting daily in the cage, and continue this work until about March 1st, when they will go into active training. The following men will be among the candidates: Day, '89 S., Traver, '89 S., Calhoun, '91, Dalzell, '91, N. McClintock, '91, W. McClintock, '91, Parker, '91, Heffelfinger, '91 S., Jones, '92, and McClung...
...that the foot-ball season is finished, the attention of the students at Princeton is turned to base-ball. The outlook at present is very dull, and the old members are somewhat despondent. The ball cage which was erected last winter. after considerable effort, was blown down during the summer and has not been rebuilt. The gymnasium is not suitably equipped for winter practice, and there is almost no opportunity for batting. It is a recognized fact that a cage is indispensable for the formation of a good nine, and this accident is very serious. The men interested in base...
...president of Dartmouth college has ordered the students to build a cage, in which to practice base-ball during the winter, and he has himself subscribed $400 for that purpose. The cage will cost...
...base ball cage at Princeton was destroyed by a recent storm, in which some other buildings also suffered...