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Word: caging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sawed back and forth, but ended with Andover loading, 4 to 3. The Blue added two goals in the third period, but Andover was held scoreless in the fourth. With six minutes to go, mid-fielder Tim Anderson took a pass from Jim Dorsey in front of the cage and fired it in for the marker. Three minutes later at 12:30 Ed Brown took the ball all alone and scored a solo to bring the Crimson within a goal of Andover. The remaining few minutes were tragic as the Yardlings took shot after shot playing with two extra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Tops '55 Ten 6 to 5 in Heartbreaker | 5/8/1952 | See Source »

...Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus lion named Jackie put on one of the most sensational animal acts in Manhattan's history. Jackie leaped out of his cage, in the basement of Madison Square Garden while it was being cleaned, strolled forth, spied one Joseph Knapp, a truck driver, chased him up a flight of stairs and treed his prey atop a telephone booth. Foiled for the moment, Jackie lay down beside the lobby's Eighth Avenue doors, put his head on his paws and spent an hour staring moodily at horrified passers-by on the sidewalk outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana | 5/5/1952 | See Source »

While "Ted Williams Memory Books" attracted local signatures, the Marine Captain himself, and all his Red Sox teammates, went through a two-hour drill yesterday in Briggs Cage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ted the Terrible Gets Autographs As Sox Use Cage | 4/29/1952 | See Source »

...John Shea (superintendent of the stacks in Widener) and myself often used to find the aisles of the 'Inferno' strewn with books." There is a small space between the bottom of the stacks and the floor, and it seems that students studying on the fifth level directly below the Cage were inclined to reach up through this crevice, attempting to snare some erotic literature...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Widener 'Inferno' Guards Choice Collection of Erotica, Miscellany | 4/25/1952 | See Source »

...Metcalf, Librarian of Harvard College, "Although the College has not actively sought to acquire a collection of erotica, such a collection has just grown. Part of it, some especially rare books, is kept in Houghton Library. But the books that we have now in Widener are kept in the Cage in order to limit circulation to serious scholars, and to prevent the loss of these books which undoubtedly would follow if they were left on the open shilves...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Widener 'Inferno' Guards Choice Collection of Erotica, Miscellany | 4/25/1952 | See Source »

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