Word: fields
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Facing a schedule of 14 games, the University lacrosse squad is now working out daily on the Soldiers Field turf. Only ten days are left before the team leaves for the south, and the stickmen may be handicapped in their development through bad weather...
Last year's stellar twirlers, F. V. Field '27, and J. F. Barnes '27, are missing and now are counted among the leading cricket bowlets, Sheep and Goats Club, Hard Riding, Hants, England. The sterling combination of H. W. Foote '27 and D. S. Gibbs '27 will be missed at short and second. The position of Gibbs, who has graduated to the big time circuits, is perhaps the most difficult to fill...
...Stout '29 is expected adequately to fill the berth left vacant by the departure of David Worcester '28. The ground covered by Worcester in left field was so great in extent that no flies were ever found in his territory. Coach F. G. Mitchell of the University nine said of Worcester, "I never saw a fielder who cast so big a shadow in the outfield." Stout's performances in practice have been encouraging...
Outdoor track will get under way officially with a meeting of the University and Freshman runners next Monday at Soldiers Field, it was announced last night by Coach E. L. Farrell. After a layoff of two weeks following the Michigan indoor meet the trackmen will dontogs once more...
Since weather has permitted, the shot putters and weight men have been working out daily on Soldiers Field. Coach Farrell believes that more points will be tallied this year in these events than have been scored in them in recent years, and he is working to overcome this prevalent weakness of the University teams of the recent past. He stated yesterday that C. A. Pratt '28 is in his best early season form in throwing the discus and Javelin, that David Guarnaccia '29 shows greater promise than ever in the discus, and that T. G. Moore '29 is hurling...