Word: cage
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...board track will be ready for the runners when they return and it is hoped that the cage will be completed by the middle of February...
According to present indications, the new baseball cage now in the process of construction will not be available for the coming season, Denis Enright, the superintendent of Soldiers Field, stated yesterday that the work on the cage is much hampered by the freezing temperature Although the steel frame-work has been completed, and work has began on the walls, the men were obliged to lay off working while the cold weather continues...
Enright, however, pointed out that there is a possibility that the suspended wooden track might see some service before the outdoor track season commenced. He also said that the cage would be valuable not only to the baseball and the track teams, nut that is also would be the ideal location for the football team to hold secret practice, and for workouts on rainy days...
...that if newsgatherers had approached him last week for his esthetic views on skyscraper construction, the Gothic master-builder of the U. S. might have stunned them by replying, as he has said before, that "bird cage" or steel-frame construction, the enfant terrible of architecture, will probably grow up safely into a dignified adult. And he might have stunned them further-he the disciple of William Morris and deplorer of the vanishing of skilled craftsmen in wood, stone, embroidery, leather, stained glass-by telling them that he hopes some day to write a history of U. S. architecture which...
...Hamlen sagged the Tech cage on a rebound shot after Chase's long dash down the ice. The Crimson forward found the Engineer's net shortly after when he took a pass from Chase and passed Richards with an angle snot. Howard had carried the rubber down the rink. With only a minute to play Ellison and Crendall collided and the tech defense man was forced to take time before continuing play. The following is the summary...