Word: field
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...much more which is the property of the corporation. That portion belonging to Mr. Norton is the only land adjoining the grounds of the college which can be purchased, and the whole piece is the only large tract which can be found within easy reach of the college. The field when completed will be large enough to accommodate two-base ball diamonds or two football fields. It will require some outlay to put the ground in suitable condition for use, but just what the expense will be cannot be definitely determined yet, as the survey has not been completed...
...Athletic Committee and the officers of the different athletic organizations have had the matter under advisement, but not till recently have they been able to secure a suitable piece of ground near enough the college for practical purpose. But it has at last been decided to locate the new field back of Divinity Library...
...college authorities propose to lay out a new athletic ground back of Divinity Hall if the expense does not appear to be too great. The lot contains four acres and will provide room for at least two or three new baseball fields. Members of Engineering 2 have been surveying the field for some time past...
...continue the policy of training the candidates in the kind of exercise which will serve to quicken the hand and the eye and make the muscles firm, rather than to attempt a system of heavy training. Last fall Mr. Cady had several of the candidates practicing of Holmes' Field under his direction and by this preliminary training he has been able to get some idea of the kind of material which it will fall to his lot to train. The following are the candidates and the positions for which they are trying: S. E. Carpenter, Orcutt, McKay and Wheeler...
...exciting and closely contested class series in the fall. Of course every effort possible will be made to retain the championship in this branch of athletics, though it will be a difficult task to win from such teams as our rivals are preparing to put in the field next spring...