Word: cage
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interscholastic teams. The work was almost entirely confined to fielding and batting from the nets, and was not very satisfactory owing to the bad weather. The men will continue to practice on Jarvis whenever the weather permits. In addition the men will spend part of the time in the cage, sliding bases...
...base ball cage is to be erected at Univ. of Penn. The alumni have pledged two-thirds of funds and the college one-third...
...rumored that the Yale base ball management will probably engage Henry Gruber to coach the candidates for pitcher and to direct the batting in the cage. Gruber has pitched for the Cleveland League for the past three years...
Aside from these there are the candidates for the battery, under the supervision of Keefe. Their training is distinct from that of the other candidates, and consists simply in pitching and catching. There is no practice in batting in the cage for any of the men. Attention to this will be given when the out-door work begins. The candidates for pitcher are Walton M. S, Spalding '92, Howe '93, Winsor '93, Wiggin '93, Highlands '94; for catcher, Cobb D. S., Upton '93, Corbett '93, Cabot '94, Clark...
...present in New York but will return tomorrow. In his absence, B. W. Trafford '93 is acting as captain. "Tim" Keefe, who pitched for Philadelphia last year, is coaching the pitchers, who doubtless will gain many valuable points under his instruction. The following batteries practiced in the cage yesterday afternoon. J. A. Highlands, L. S. S. and F. C. Cobb, D. S.; P. L. Spalding '92 and H. Cabot '94; J. Wiggin '93 and J. Corbett '94; A. A. Highlands '94 and H. M. Clarke...