Word: caged
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Over 50 men, including a number of discharged veterans, reported to Coach Jaako Mikkola yesterday as the Varsity spring track season got under way at Briggs Cage...
Varsity track practice will begin this afternoon at Briggs Cage, Coach Jaake Mikkola announced yesterday. "Since a lot of men have gone, leaving places open, everybody had a good chance to make the team. We will be able to get out on the riverbank quite soon and after that we'll shift to the Freshman track...
...last time prior to his departure for the armed forces early next month, Freshman track star Jeff Tootell ducked into the big time sports limelight last Thursday by winning the 16 pound shot event in the annual New England AAU Track and Field Championships at the Boston YMCA Cage. The distance was 44 feet, 7 1/2 inches...
Since the dirt surface in Briggs Cage was tarred over last year to serve as basketball courts for the various Navy and Army training units, Tootell had to do his practice tossing on the hard surface with a heavy, india-rubber shot. But under the daily training of Coach Mikkola, former mentor of Finnish Olympic track teams, he soon had the Boston scribes taking notice...
...answer. Our premature "obituary" on Cagey Pickle caused some comment. Hereafter we will venture to predict nothing. M.C. Smith, who is getting older by the day, is nominated by the Millsaps Mariner, Bill Stark, as an eager beaver--how come? Jim "Cadence" Polhemus finally brought marine cadence to Briggs Cage. Yes, "the Hook" really got his chance when "the Orator" instigated rotating command. This innovation has uncovered many varieties of cadence existing here in the middles hall...