Word: fielded
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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SHOOTING TEAM.- There will be a shoot at the grounds on Soldiers Field this afternoon from 2.30 till 4 o'clock. Four shoots will be held this week: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at Cambridge; and on Thursday at Wellington. The five men who get the highest average in these trials will be chosen to shoot against U. of P. next Saturday at Philadelphia. All men who can shoot are urged to cone...
Scribner's Beautiful Eds. of Stevenson, 21 vol.; Kipling, 12 vol.; Eugene Field, 10 vol.; Barrie, 8 vol.; Houghton, Mifflin and Co's Eds. of Lowell, 11 vol.; Hawthorne, 15; Holmes, 15; Whittier, 9; Longfellow, 14; and Emerson, 14 vol., illus. with 349 Photogravures; their new Ed. of Bret Harte. Little Brown and Co.'s New and Elegant Ed. of Francis Parkman, 20 vol., 120 ill. by Goupil and Co., Paris. All Eds. of the Standard Authors from $12 to $100 (Eds. de Luxe); Superb Ed. of the Arabian Nights (unexpurgated), 15 vol.- very rare. Standard Dictionary and Encyclopaedia Brittaica...
...Corporation paid $15,000 for the old Carey Building and it was decided to devote the whole of this sum to the erection of a new cage on Soldiers Field. It was thought at the same time that Mr. Carey's name should continue in connection with Harvard athletics and accordingly the Athletic Committee petitioned the Corporation for permission to call the new cage the Carey Building. This was readily granted and it was decided to give the old Carey Building some other name agreeable to the Carey family. When the new cage is completed a tablet in memory...
...been criticised by some as being dangerously near the baseball diamond. The fact that it is 450 feet from the home plate is enough to allay such fears. Subsequently it will be surrounded by paths and trees and will look very attractive. In fact the whole situation of Soldiers Field will be improved, as the Park Commission have definitely decided to build a driveway along the shore line and the city of Boston has taken 20 feet for the widening of North Harvard street, which will be begun next summer...
...regard to the raising of the money in Boston for the improvement of Soldiers Field and the erection of steel seats, it is announced that nearly $15,000 has been raised. In New York an equal sum has been subscribed toward the new boat house and although the collection has now ceased temporarily it will soon be taken up with renewed vigor. Thus the prospects for the speedy fulfillment of the plans seem bright...