Word: cage
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...canvas curtain in the Cage for the hammer throwers was tried out with excellent results. The men stand about fifteen feet from the curtain and throw just as if they were doing regular work outdoors. Heretofore the hammer throwers have not been able to practice till the regular spring track season opens in March. But with the curtain, which is something entirely new, the men will have an opportunity to develop the proper form and get a start before the outdoor work commences...
...Clarke '96 will direct the work of the field event men in the Baseball Cage. Weekly competitions will be held in the jump, broad jump, shot-put, and pole-vault and prizes will be awarded at the end of the season to the men with the highest averages...
...winter track season at Yale began in the cage on December 6 for Freshmen and upper classmen. There are seven "Y" men eligible this year, Captain Oler, Hampton, Johnstone, Overton, Preston, Young, and Bunker, who is also manager. There will be three or four indoor meets this winter, and every man who shows promise will be given a chance to compete. Entries will probably be made in the B. A. A. meet, the New York Athletic Club meet, the Indoor Collegiate, and the Hartford meet. The new building for the practice of indoor track events is under construction...
...field event men under E. H. Clarke '96 will work in the Baseball Cage. Weekly competitions in the high jump, broad jump, shot-put, and pole-vault will be held as usual, the men who have the highest averages in each of these events being awarded prizes at the end of the season. Opportunity to enter several indoor meets will be given throughout the winter, thus affording inexperienced men an excellent chance to obtain valuable practice in competition...
Brown's baseball candidates will be called out earlier than usual this year. Coach Pattee has announced that the battery candidates are to report for cage work after the Christmas recess...