Word: cage
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...letter-men, are available for the forward line with prospects also in Hodder and Burgess, while on the defence Captain Crosby and Hammond will find ample competition in Chase, Martin, Gardner and Pratt. E. H. Bradford, goal for last year's Freshmen, is the logical choice for the cage position after the loss of Bigelow and Flint. Dole and Cummings are also prospects, and should Bradford find the artificial arena lighting too much for his eyes, they may be called upon for first-string service...
...weather yesterday drove Coach Fisher and his men into the cage until very late in the afternoon when a brief snappy signal drill was held on the outfield of the baseball diamond. Today teams A and B will only go through kicking practice and a short signal work-out in order to be all primed to face Holy Cross tomorrow before the largest crowd that ever packed the Stadium for an October game...
Although the weather was unfavorable yesterday, Coach Fisher did not let up on the strenuous work he has been giving team A but rather increased it even in the cramped quarters of the cage. The second team was called in early and continuous dummy scrimmaging, first with team A and then with team B, was kept up until almost dark...
Work on the new baseball cage, which was given by an anonymous donor in May, will not begin until next spring. Its location will probably be at the eastern end of the present line of tennis courts on Soldiers Field...
Such a plan suggests itself in connection with the announcement of an anonymous gift to the University of a new baseball cage containing a regular diamond and complete facilities for indoor track work. The military authorities feel confident that a considerable appropriation could be, obtained from the Army, and that an even greater sum could be raised among the graduate and undergraduate supporters of polo. If such a sum were added to the anonymous gift for a baseball cage, it seems natural to suppose that a building could be constructed which would serve the purpose of the contemplated baseball cage...