Word: cage
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...series will be interrupted on March 28 by the Easter recess but will be resumed on April 8 and continued for three weeks. Since Soldiers Field will not be available for outside work during March, the early sessions will be held in the Briggs Cage...
Flipping the puck into the cage once during each of the three periods, George F. Roberts scored the highest number of goals yesterday. Two goals apiece were made by John S. Mecham, Edward L. Cutter, Jr., and Ralph L. Pope, Jr. Other players who scored were Samuel T. Hicks, Jr., and Charles R. Allen...
...Author, Tightlipped, long-faced Mark Van Doren, like his three-year junior, Thornton Wilder (see col. 1), learned his songster's art in the gilded academic cage. But his trial flights have been less bold and less successful than Wilder's. Graduate of his native University of Illinois, a Columbia Ph. D., an assistant professor of English at Columbia, he has confined his extracurricular activities to the literary editorship of the Nation (1924-28). critical studies, books of poems...
Climaxing several weeks of informal practice in which attention has been concentrated upon good form and upon jumping with a very short run, Harvard's Varsity and Freshman pole-vaulters will engage in a competition for height this afternoon in the Old Cage at Soldiers Field. Never in recent years has Harvard Field-Event Coach Jaakko J. Mikkola had so much material with which to attack Yale's nearly supreme vaulting tradition. The squad is composed first of two top-notch veterans, Frank Schumann '35, Varsity football guard, and J. D. Woodberry '35; then the holder of the present Freshman...
...circumstances seem to have demanded stronger measures from a female rat recently observed. At the same time as her litter was removed, a male was placed in her cage. Immediately she drove him to a corner in the forefront of the cage, where he was obliged to stand on his hind legs and to remain so standing, while she excitedly brought pieces of hay, and, literally, walled him in. The hay was patted in place, to the full height of the cage, so that she might not see him. She herself was totally without bedding ultimately. The state of siege...