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...thought by the management that some are waiting for the outdoor work to begin before coming out. If there are any such men they should join the squad without further delay; for this preliminary cage practice in sliding and fielding is of real practical value in preparing them for out-door work. The Freshman class turned out a good eleven last fall after a poor beginning and must now make the effort to do the same in baseball...
...soon as the weather permits, out-door practice will be begun, on the best crease that can be obtained for the purpose...
...field events the team will probably be fully as strong as last year. In all the field events except the shot-put and high jump, however, it will be impossible to do much real work beyond getting the men into condition until out-door work can be begun...
...numbers thirty-three: H. H. Richards, R. B. Flershem, C. M. Sheafe, E. L. Sanborn, C. C. Payson, and J. Adams. The work so far has consisted merely of about ten minutes' rowing on the machines, but next week Captain Adams intends to begin exercises on the chestweights and out-door runs. He also hopes to make the training more attractive by varying it with out-door work such as skating...
...seems likely, the game becomes appreciated in the course of time, other courts could be built at no great expense. At Eton, where the game originated, a body of a thousand students finds constant use for fifty courts, even during the football season. At Harvard, where there are no out-door games to detract from the sport, its popularity should certainly be equally great. I can not believe that men take to pulley weights, dumb-bells, rowing machines, and Dr. Sargent's wands by preference...