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...usual. The outfielders were also given a little practice at catching flies outside. Weather permitting the squad will take their first outdoor practice either today or tomorrow, on Soldiers Field. The squad has not been much diminished as yet, but will probably be cut down soon after the out-door practice begins, when a temporary captain will be elected...
Owing to the rainy weather yesterday there was very little out-door practice, only six men playing on the open court back of the Gymnasium. In the cage about twenty men practiced shooting at a mark. The whole number of men working for the team at present is between thirty and forty. The men have been provisionally assorted, according to the style of their play, for attacking and defense work. The material is fairly good, some of the new men showing considerable promise...
...Out-door baseball practice has already begun at the University of Pennsylvania and the number of candidates has been reduced...
...first gymnasium in this country was established at Northampton in 1825. In 1826 Dr. Follen, who had been at Northampton, established a gymnasium at Harvard in an unoccupied commons hall. He also started an out-door gymnasium on the delta where Memorial Hall now stands...
...freshman team. About thirty men reported at the first 'varsity practice in the cage. This list does not include the men on last year's team, as they will not begin work for several weeks yet. Light practice in fielding and batting will continue till the weather permits out-door work. Judging from the showing of the candidates so far there will be no trouble in filling all the vacant positions with the exception of catcher. None of the men trying for this place seem to have pre-eminent ability, yet, on account of the great number of games scheduled...