Word: steeled
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seek, simply, to establish the point that, in view of all the facts, you have, not consciously perhaps, but without sufficient consideration, passed a certainly gratuitous, if not actually an unfriendly criticism upon a foreman worthy of your steel...
Since his graduation he has been studying the manufacture of steel in several large plants, and was on a business trip in Canada at the time of his death...
...cage will be large enough to permit of throw from home plate to second and to give practice in base running. It will be 150 feet long by 60 wide and 30 hight in the centre. The frame will be entirely of steel filled in with bricks to a distance of five feet above the ground, the remainder being plastered on the outside and sheathed within. Netting will be hung at a distance of eighteen inches from the wall on the inside. In winter the cage will not only accommodate the baseball candidates but will also serve for the cricket...
...building will have to be heated by steam from the Locker Building and in order to make the boiler capacity sufficient for both it will be necessary to overhaul the whole heating plant. The foundations of the cage are now in and the steel work will be up the first of January, with expectation of completing the building by the first of February, when practice will begin immediately...
...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...