Word: cage
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Owing to the comparatively dim light in the Cage, the baseball management this year has decided to abolish such rigorous batting practice as has been held in former years. The pitchers will not be allowed to use great speed and curves in throwing to the batters in the Cage practice, but when the squad begins working out on the diamond the batters will be put against hard pitchers. It is hoped that this system will develop a nine of unusually well-balanced batting ability...
...showing at the Cage during evening track practice has been very encouraging, but it is necessary that more candidates report regularly, as the men will soon be outdoors, and, if they are inform before then, it will help materially when the squad gets outside. The season this spring will include the following events: Harvard-Cornell meet, Harvard-Yale meet, Intercollegiate meet, spring handicap games. Interclass meet, and consolation meet. The last will be open to all members of the University...
...second of the series of pole-vault competitions which are being held in the Baseball Cage took place yesterday afternoon. It was won by P. H. Smart '14 with a vault of 10 feet, 3 inches. H. Briggs '15 was second at 9 feet, 9 inches. L.G. Richards '16 and J.B. Camp '15 were tied for third at 9 feet, 8 inches. The winner of each competition receives...
...third handicap pole-vault competition of a series of six will be held in the baseball cage today at 5.30 o'clock. S. C. Lawrence '10 will be present and will have charge of the competition. Entries may be made at the Cage. A cup is offered to the winner...
Practice for the Freshman baseball team is progressing rapidly under the direction of Coach Sexton and H.E. Reeves '11, the Freshman coach. During the last week the fielding candidates have been kept fielding grounders in the Cage, while battery practice has been going on for the past two weeks. There has been sufficient time during this period and during the three weeks of practice last fall for the coaches to size up the general ability of the material. The first cut in the fielding candidates will take place today, the following men being retained: Babcock, Black, Cartmell, Casey, Clark, Coolidge...