Word: caged
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...team is at present practicing in the Old Cage, but it is expected to be outside before next week. A Varsity team will be chosen by that time, and also a number of House teams, or, if there are not enough out to provide for these, four class teams and a Graduate School team will be organized. At present, about 60 men are practicing, but 100 are expected before the first game. A number of well known athletes are already trying for places, among them T. E. Armstrong 1G.B., E. A. Mays 1G.B., A. W. Sherman '34, G. F. Bennett...
Last week Tony Suvisakus, 11, and two small cronies set out for a day at Boston's Franklin Park zoo. Tony's brother John, 7, tagged along. No one was looking when the boys came to the bear cage, all four climbed over the guard fence. They got Lillian, a 500-lb. Russian brown bear, up to the bars by holding out apples, then poked at her with sticks...
...tormented bear shot out a big brown paw, pulled Tony into the cage. While the other two urchins yelled and threw mud, small Brother John picked up a piece of iron pipe, squeezed through the bars. With all his might he smacked Lillian across her tender snout. Howling, the bear backed off, let an attendant drag the badly-mauled Tony to safety...
Approximately 40 candidates for the University baseball team are working out regularly in the Briggs Cage under Coach Mitchell. Although it is still early to make many predictions, five lettermen have reported for practice and are expected to form the backbone of this year's Varsity nine. they are F. H. Gleason '34, E. F. Loughlin '34, Captain J. P. McCaffrey '33, Hamilton Thacher '33, and John Ware...
Under the guidance of Coach Robert Pool, about 30 members of the Varsity lacrosse squad are practicing three times a week in the Briggs Cage. At the same time, 15 Freshmen have reported for practice under Coach H. M. Myerson '32, a member of last year's Varsity team...