Word: cage
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Informal lacrosse practice started yesterday afternoon when over 30 candidates reported to Coach Madison Sayles '27 in the Briggs baseball cage. Although this is the largest number of men ever to report for the first lacrosse practice, many more men now engaged in other activities are also expected to report, both experienced and inexperienced players...
Three years ago young Clyde Beatty, famed wild animal trainer, was attacked by a tiger. As he went down, an African lion named Nero leaped upon the tiger, knocked it across the cage. After that Nero was Trainer Beatty's favorite beast, was the tamest in the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus. Last fortnight Animal Man Beatty was rehearsing his act at Peru, Ind. He cracked his whip over Nero's head. Nero snarled, crouched, sprang. As Trainer Beatty went down sharp teeth tore through the flesh of his leg. Assistants rushed into the cage, whipped the lion away, carried...
Last week, his leg swollen and gangrenous, Lionman Beatty tossed on a hospital cot, fighting for his life. Alone in a cage sulked his friend Nero...
...Thursday night the lettermen of last year's baseball squad will hold a smoker at the Harvard Club in Boston, at which the Wendell and Wingate Trophies will be awarded. Informal lacrosse practice, under the direction of Coach Madison Sayles '27, will begin tomorrow afternoon in the Briggs Cage. On Wednesday the University foilsmen will start their season in a stiff tournament for places on the American Olympic team at Technology. Boxing will start its second season at Harvard with a fixture against the University of Toronto on Saturday...
...second University handicap track meet of the year will start on Tuesday on Soldiers Field at 2.30 o'clock. At this time the field events will be run off. The track events will come at 2.30 o'clock on the next day in the Briggs Cage, and it is expected that the program of hurdles, dashes, and distance runs will attract not only members of the University and Freshman track squads, but also athletes from the graduate schools...