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Dates: during 1890-1899
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CRICKET TEAM.- The following men are expected to report in the cage of the Hemenway Gymnasium on Saturday from 1.30 to 3.00: Adams, Scatter-good, Webster, Gray, Logan, Dupont, Hastings, Byrd, Morgan, Kennedy, Rawle, Haughton, Blanchard, Scott, Wells, Waters. Wear rubber-soled shoes...
BASKET BALL TEAM.- Practice in the Gymnasium cage...
...candidates for the 'Varsity nine have been working steadily in the cage at the Carey Building since last Tuesday and now begin to show some improvement. The men trying for battery positions practice under the direction of Mr. Keefe earlier in the afternoon than the rest of the squad and are showing up well. Some of the squad practice batting every morning, and, as a net has been hung down the length of the cage, two men are enabled to bat at the same time. The candidates are trying to learn to bunt and are paying more attention to style...
...work in the cage is very much the same as on the first day of practice. Each man is given six grounders to field and throw to first; this is followed by practice in quick starting and sliding. Then the squad is taken at a sharp run round to the Gymnasium by way of North Avenue, where they are put through dumb bell exercises. As a whole the squad, which now numbers about 35, has showed marked improvement; the men are not so awkward in sliding as at first, although they are still very slow at starting. The fielding...
...WIEL, Temp. Capt.REGULAR cricket practice will begin Monday morning, March 1, in the Gymnasium Cage. All the candidates who handed in their names at the meeting last Wednesday will receive postal cards with the hours of their practice. Should any candidates receive no cards, they can get their hours from the secretary...