Word: cage
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Boston's galaxy of hand-picked stars, the Red Sex, held their initial Boston practice in the Briggs Cage yesterday morning from 11 to 1 o'clock. With all the high-priced stars on hand, including Jimmy Foxx, Flit Cramer, Eric McNair, and Heinie Manush, the players went through limbering-up exercises and fielding practice...
...batting was indulged in, much to the relief of the cage caretakers, for last year when the team visited here the major leaguers hit so lustily that they drove the ball several times completely through the netting, resulting in a few broken windows. New nets have been installed this year, however, so it is doubtful if it is possible to accomplish such a feat again, even with such an array of heavyweight talent as the Sex now possess...
Held in the Cage by continued rains. Coach Dick Harlow's charges ran through signals yesterday and concentrated their attention on the aerial attack, which will form an integral part of the Crimson's offence next season...
Soggy fields and a cold drizzle drove the gridsters into the cage yesterday afternoon for their first post-vacation practice. Due to cramped quarters, the squad was divided into five teams and run through signal drill for the entire session...
Singer Lily Pons went to see the monkeys kept by Menton's famed Rejuvenating Dr. Serge Voronoff, got too close to a cage, was soundly bussed by an ape named Rastus...