Word: cage
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trackmen will break into the Stadium today for the first time this year. Only recently cleaned of its football regalia, the Colosseum has been undergoing a stiff currying in preparation for another spring of Saturday afternoons. Jaakko and his assistant Bill Neufeld some weeks ago gave up the Cage to baseball and spring football. Since being evicted Crimson runners have been following the river to Watertown and back, pacing the crews alongside. Now that the Stadium is ready Jaakko and his charges are prancing for the final pre-season drive...
Eighty-eight grid aspirants yesterday reported to Coach Dick Harlow at the first outdoor practice of the year and also the initial drill for upperclassmen. Forty-six of the men were Freshmen who have been working out in the cage since last Tuesday...
...first time this season, the Varsity baseball squad practiced out-of-doors yesterday afternoon. In past years, the nine has usually been confined to the Cage until after Spring vacation...
With eight lettermen returning, Coach Fred Mitchel finds only two positions which will be difficult to fill, third base and right field. In practice sessions in the cage, Dick Ulen, two-year Jayvee veteran, seems slated for the hot-corner spot, while Jo-Jo Soltz, due to heavy hitting, is leading the pack for the right field post. Considered a strong contender for third base, Fred Heckel will be lost to the team for eight weeks following a wrist injury in the Yale basketball game...
Bothered all season a year ago by a trick knee and a spiked heel, Art Johns should show great improvement over his below-par performance at second base last year. Already John's hitting in the cage has jumped, while he is regarded by many sports writers as the best double-play maker in Eastern college baseball. Varsity utility infielder last season and regular Freshman short-stop of the undefeated team two years ago, Dick Grondahl is being groomed to take over the place vacated by the graduation of Captain Tom Bilodeau at short...