Word: cages
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...outside the college, composed of men who thoroughly understand the game, play an exhibition match in the Gymnasium, in order that the men here may understand the game better. Two games can be played at the same time in the Gymnasium, one on the floor and one in the cage, while in good weather a third field can be laid out on the asphalt court back of the Gymnasium. Though no regular teams have as yet been organized, scrub teams play every afternoon. Dr. Sargent does not wish to have any games arranged with outside teams until the men understand...
Work on the new baseball cage on Soldiers Field has not progressed very far yet, but from now on will probably move faster. The foundations are in, and most of the heavier lumber is prepared so that the structure can soon be gotten in shape for the steel workers. The conduit for the pipes connecting the building with the steam heating apparatus in the Locker Building, is finished...
...cage on the north side of the basement of the Gymnasium has been fitted up for the use of the basket ball teams. No playing will be allowed on the main floor between...
...University looking towards a greater use of the Locker Building on Soldiers Field. At present, the upper half is not much used even during the football season and the whole building is insufficiently heated for cold weather. It is proposed to take the steam heat for the baseball cage from a new boiler placed in the Locker Building, at the same time to increase materially the heating system of the latter. The lower part of the building can be rearranged and the upper part fitted up for some purpose useful to the teams or the Student Athletic Association. It will...
Thus far the work has been confined to throwing and catching the ball, stick work and running. During the winter there will be practice three times a week in the cage and the men will take outdoor runs as often as possible. In addition four ice polo teams will be formed this winter to play when there is opportunity. This will serve to keep the men in good wind. In the spring a second lacrosse team will be formed to practice against the first...